DANIEL J. FOX, PH.D.

 

After years of experience working with complex and challenging clients, Daniel Fox is sharing his free tips, techniques and strategies. You can find them at the PESI blog.

Duty to Warn: No One Commits a Crime Without Thinking About It First

When you have a client who begins to get upset and you feel that he or she may act out in session, what do you do? Download the free worksheet: How to Manage and Avoid In-Session Violence and Threats.

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Six Steps of the Self-Mutilation Sequence

Join Daniel J. Fox, Ph.D., as he talks about self-sabotage and self-mutilation. Get the worksheet “Six Steps of the Self-Mutilation Sequence” to help you significantly decrease the probability of your client’s self-mutilating.

 


Treating Clients with Personality Disorders: Enhance the Strengths, Not the Weaknesses

When we overlook the client’s strengths in our treatment plans, we treat only a portion of our client and unintentionally distance ourselves from treating the whole person.

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Borderline personality disorder remains widely misunderstood. Dr. Daniel Fox takes you through some of the most common misconceptions in light of what recent research shows us and provides three easy-to-implement strategies for working with clients who have BPD.

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This worksheet can be given to your client(s) to complete on their own or in session. The purpose is to increase awareness into the driving emotions of maladaptive reactions your client(s) are experiencing, or to the individual in a relationship with a reactive individual. Increasing awareness of underlying issues increases the probability of mastering reactions and self-control.

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An excellent way to manage both your stress and your client’s is to incorporate a Behavioral Stress Tolerance Plan. Get the worksheet and find out how it's different from most emotional management plans.

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When you have a client who begins to get upset and you feel that he or she may act out in session, what do you do?

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Join Daniel J. Fox, Ph.D., as he talks about self-sabotage and self-mutilation. Get the worksheet "Six Steps of the Self-Mutilation Sequence" to help you significantly decrease the probability of your client's self-mutilating.

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When we overlook the client's strengths in our treatment plans, we treat only a portion of our client and unintentionally distance ourselves from treating the whole person.

Read more...

Daniel J. Fox, PhD, is a licensed psychologist in Texas, international speaker, and multiple-award winning author.  He has been specializing in the treatment and assessment of individuals with personality disorders for over 20 years in the state and federal prison system, universities, and in private practice.  His specialty areas include personality disorders, ethics, burnout prevention, and emotional intelligence.  He has published several articles and books in these areas and is the author of the award-winning Narcissistic Personality Disorder Toolbox, The Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment of Personality Disorders, the award-winning Antisocial, Borderline, Narcissistic and Histrionic Workbook: Treatment strategies for Cluster B Personality Disorders, The Borderline Personality Disorder Workbook, and Complex Borderline Personality Disorder.



Dr. Fox has been teaching and supervising students for over 20 years at various universities across the United States, some of which include West Virginia University, Texas A&M University, University of Houston, Sam Houston State University, and Florida State University.  He works in the federal prison system, is an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Houston and maintains a private practice that specializes in the assessment and treatment of individuals with complex psychopathology and personality disorders.  Dr. Fox has given numerous workshops and seminars on ethics and personality disorders, personality disorders and crime, treatment solutions for working with clients along the antisocial, borderline, narcissistic, and histrionic personality spectrum, emotional intelligence, managing mental health within the prison system, and others.  Dr. Fox maintains a website of various treatment interventions focused on working with and attenuating the symptomatology related to individuals along with the antisocial, borderline, narcissistic, and histrionic personality spectrum (www.drdfox.com).

 



Speaker Disclosures:


Financial: Dr. Daniel Fox maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with the Federal Detention Center and the University of Houston. He receives royalties as a published author. He is a reviewer and editor for Prentice Hall and Worth Publishing. Dr. Daniel Fox receives a speaking honorarium, recording and book royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.


Non-financial: Dr. Daniel Fox has no relevant non-financial relationships.