Dr. Harlene Anderson
Consultant, Clinical Theorist & Author

"How can we create the kinds of relationships and conversations with others that allow all
participants to access their creativities and develop possibilities where none seemed to exist before"

Harlene Anderson, is recognized internationally as a leader in the field of family therapy and for the development of a postmodern collaborative approach. Her collaborative approach, first developed for use with families and mental health delivery systems, has proven effective with a variety of human systems and professional practices, including: organizations, businesses, higher education, and research. She is highly talented in creating, and inviting others into, spaces and process for transforming dialogues; and she is a sought-after speaker on personal and professional development topics and on creating collaborative processes and relationships in organizations.

Harlene takes her tools--her insights, her keen interest, her engaging conversational style, her clairty, her leadership skills--to help professionals, business owners, and leaders achieve new and often surprising possibilities for their clients, students, and organizations, and for themselves. She embodies her own belief in learning as a lifelong process--inviting, encouraging, and challenging others to be inquisitive, creative, authentic, and open to the ever-present possibilities for newness in others--and in themselves.

Harlene is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Our Lady of the Lake University-Houston, and is a founding member of the Houston Galveston Institute, Taos Institute www.taosinstitute.org and Access Success International www.access-success.com.

Harlene is a catalyst who is known for her ability to inspire you and
to help you create relationships & conversations that make a difference!

Coming Soon

International Journal of Collaborative Practices

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International Certificate Program in Collaborative Practices 2009
(scheduled in Houston and on-site)
Postmodern Collaborative Philosophy and Practices
Immerse yourself in a multi-day, in-depth experiential learning community with Harlene, focusing on postmodern collaborative practices: therapy, learning, organizations & research. Activities include theoretical discussions, live clinical work, consultations, experiential activities, and networking. Bring your colleagues. Mondays through Fridays. Contact Harlene for dates and fees: harleneanderson@earthlink.net

Social Construction and Relational Practices: Transforming Dialogues with Sheila McNamee
harleneanderson@earthlink.net
October 23-25, 2009
Durham, New Hampshire, USA

Supervision Refresher Course: Houston and Playa del Carmen
Postmodern-Collaborative Philosophy in Supervision Practices:
Supervision as Transforming Conversations
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Consultation Group:
Putting Collaborative Relationships and Dialogical Conversations to Work
with Harlene Anderson
harleneanderson@earthlink.net
Meets for 8 sesssions
Dates: TBA
Houston, TX

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New Books

Konverzace, Jazyk a Jejich Moznosti: Postmoderni Pristup k Terapii (Czech Translation by Pavel Nepustil)

Collaborative Therapy: Relationships and Conversations that Make a Difference
amazon.com
Routledge
PostmodernTherapyNews.com
Review of Collaborative Therapy

Innovations in the Reflecting Process: The Inspiration of Tom Andersen
amazon.com
karnacbooks.com

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