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Susan Warren
Warshow is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Board Certified
Diplomate, and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She is on
the faculty of the ISTDP Institute and the Southern California
Society for Intensive, Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy. She is
a Certified IEDTA (International Experiential Dynamic Therapy
Association) Teacher/Supervisor.
She presents at conferences and workshops nationally and
internationally and offers training programs and private
supervision in Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy. She has a
private practice in Woodland Hills, CA treating individuals and
couples. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety,
depression, relationship issues and self-defeating personality
traits.
She presented at the 5th International Experiential Dynamic
Therapy Association Conference (IEDTA) in Vancouver, B.C. in
July, 2010; at the 4th IEDTA conference held in Aarhus, Denmark
in August, 2007; at the Third IEDTA conference at UCLA in
September, 2005; and at the IEDTA Conference in Amsterdam in
September, 2002. She co-presented with Jon Frederickson, MSW, at
the Washington School of Psychiatry’s Fourth Annual Summer
School Immersion Course in Intensive Short-Term Dynamic
Psychotherapy in June, 2009, and will co-present with him again
in June, 2011. She presented a weekend seminar at the Washington
School of Psychiatry’s ISTDP training program in September,
2007. She also presented at the National Association of Social
Workers annual conference in 2007.
In addition to the many workshops she’s offered, she has guest
lectured at California State University Northridge, California
Graduate Institute and California School of Professional
Psychology, and has given a series of lectures on personality
disorders to several hospital medical staffs in the Southern
California area. She was a featured speaker for the California
Association of Marriage and Family Therapists in Woodland Hills,
CA, on October 14, 2007 and also February 26, 2011.
She has published five articles in the Ad Hoc Bulletin, an
international journal of the Dutch Association for Short-Term
Dynamic Psychotherapy (the VKDP).
Her topics included:
1) Treatment of a self-punitive, recovering alcoholic with an avoidant personality. Volume 6, Number 1, September 2002
2) “Even Strangers Loved Me Better.” Treatment of a severely fragile, traumatized patient. Volume 7, Number 1, April 2003, P.5.
3) “The Suicidal Baby: Kangaroo Dreams Reveal a Haunted Childhood .” Using STDP in dream work with a highly anxious patient. Volume 8, Number 2 , July 2004, P. 5.
4) “Slaying the Serpent of Shame.” Treatment of a chronically depressed, anxious patient. Volume 11, Number 3 December 2007, Page 6.
5) “The Impact of Hope in Defeating Resistance.” Treatment of a chronically depressed and defeated man. September, 2010.
Her former employment includes psychotherapist, supervisor and coordinator of continuing education at the Department of Psychiatry at Northridge Hospital. She coordinated over 100 public presentations on child abuse and neglect in L.A. County for the Center for the Improvement of Child Caring and was publicity director for L.A.’s first child abuse hotline. |
