George Downing on the Use of Video Intervention Therapy to Strengthen Mentalization

Summary: Welcome to Attachment Theory in Action! Our podcast is dedicated to therapists, social workers, counselors and psychologists who are working with clients from an attachment-based perspective. Interviews are conducted with individuals who are doing clinical work as well as leading attachment theory researchers. Your host, Karen Doyle Buckwalter will introduce you to George Downing, who will discuss how the use of Video Intervention Therapy can strengthen mentalization. George Downing, Ph. D., an American psychologist, lives in Paris where he is on the teaching faculties of Salpétrière Hospital and Paris University VIII. He also teaches clinical seminars at the universities of Munich, Heidelberg, Padua, and the New School for Social Research, New York. He is the author of numerous articles on video intervention, on child development research, and on other aspects of psychotherapy. For more information on George Downing and Video Intervention Therapy, visit http://www.vit-downing.com/