Three-hour webinar including theoretical presentations with clinical examples and discussions with participants.

• Recognize more quickly the signs of the presence of pathological personality issues in clients/users by observing their behaviors;
• Understand the pitfalls and obstacles that the psychological and behavioral functioning of these people creates in the psychosocial rehabilitation process and in their lives;
• Understand the concept of the compensatory (pathological) relational mode, which enables people to maintain a certain level of functioning by anesthetizing their painful emotions;
• Understand the emotional and cognitive disturbance that this psychological and behavioral functioning creates in the therapist;
• Be introduced to more productive communication and intervention styles, in the context of psychotherapy or psychosocial rehabilitation, according to the different pathological personality issues.

1. Indicators of the presence of pathological personality issues ;
2. Consequences of these issues in the person's life;
3. Emotional contagion and typical emotional reactions induced in the therapist;
4. How the compensatory relational mode derails the therapeutic relationship;
5. The therapist's emotional regulation;
6. The importance of maintaining a framework that reflects the demands of reality;
7. The trio of essential ingredients for intervention: self-regulation, empathy and reality;
8. Examples of intervention in a psychosocial rehabilitation context;
9. Discussion with participants.