Evaluating Shame with the Thurston Cradock Test of Shame (TCTS)

Guest lecture, Advanced Personality Assessment class, University of Denver, Denver, CO

April 25, 2022

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Using the Thurston Cradock Test of Shame (TCTS) to mine for "psychotherapeutic gold"

Julie Cradock O'Leary, Ph.D.

Workshop, Colorado Assessment Society, Denver, CO

April 22, 2022

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“I think it slowly builds on your skin and you can’t get out of your head that you failed at something”: Scrambling to engage defenses against shame

Julie Cradock O'Leary, Ph.D.

Case discussion, Society for Personality Assessment Annual Conference, Chicago, IL

March 12, 2022

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When Shame Eclipses Hope: Finding, Holding, and Building Hope When Your Client Cannot

Julie Cradock O'Leary, Ph.D.

Case discussion, Society for Personality Assessment Annual Conference, Chicago, IL

March 11, 2022

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Using the Thurston Cradock Test of Shame (TCTS) in Therapeutic Assessment: From Administration Through Assessment Intervention Session

Julie Cradock O'Leary, Ph.D.

Webinar, Therapeutic Assessment Institute, virtual

December 6, 2021

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Ghost in the Graveyard! Run, run run!: Discovering the hiding places of defenses by using the TCTS with children and adolescents

Symposium, Collaborative/Therapeutic Assessment Conference, virtual

October 1, 2021

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Special considerations when using the TCTS with children and adolescents

Julie Cradock O'Leary, Ph.D.

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Using the TCTS to help sort out diagnostic questions in a combined neuropsychological/personality Collaborative/Therapeutic Assessment

Melinda Kulish, Ph.D.

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"Tell me why my child is bad.": Using the TCTS to foster increased emotional attunement in parents with difficult children

Tara McKelvy Parker, Ph.D.

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No shame in sight: When the TCTS helps in unexpected ways                           

Diane Santas, Ph.D.

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Family shame dynamics in hikikomori: Integrating TCTS protocols of an adolescent and his parents

Julie Cradock O'Leary, Ph.D.

Paper as part of a symposium, Collaborative and Therapeutic Assessment Conference, virtual

October 1, 2021

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"I don't know the ending": The TCTS illustrates uncertainty and tentativeness in the face of affect. 

Julie Cradock O'Leary, Ph.D.

Paper as part of a symposium, Collaborative/Therapeutic Assessment Conference, virtual

September 24, 2021

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