Simply Focus Podcast: The Good Life Approach - Your Weekly Podcast With The Little Extra Solution Focus For Your Daily Life!

Yvonne Dolan about SF trauma work and a meaningful life. In today’s episode, we talk with Yvonne Dolan, M.A., founding member of the Institute for Solution-Focused Therapy, internationally acclaimed author, lecturer, trainer, and therapist about Solution Focused recipes, her friendship with Insoo Kim Berg and Steve de Shazer, and what we can learn from the Solution Focused approach to trauma for our everyday life. Learn more about the role of food in the early development of Solution Focus, what fascinates her and has fascinated her with SF, how she got in touch with Insoo and Steve, ended up on the team at the BFTC, and started her own SF team in Denver. Yvonne emphasizes the importance of compassion, counterbalance, and coping, and tells a wonderful story of the miracle question or how a patient spent her last days. Learn about asking Solution Focused questions in a heartfelt and soulful way, explicit and implicit hope in Solution Focused questions, and the importance of ending Solution Focused sessions wit