{"id":1014,"date":"2023-02-13T19:53:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T17:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/benfurman.com\/WP2\/?page_id=1014"},"modified":"2023-02-13T20:40:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T18:40:08","slug":"bio-fin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/benfurman.com\/WP2\/bio-fin\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio-fin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; height=&#8221;100px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;2560px&#8221; height=&#8221;78px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-39px||||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;bio&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tietoa minusta<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; width=&#8221;79.7%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|256px||auto||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_phone=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Olen syntynyt vuonna 1953 ja asunut koko ik\u00e4ni Helsingiss\u00e4. My\u00f6s vanhempani syntyiv\u00e4t Helsingiss\u00e4, mutta isovanhempani tulivat Suomeen pakolaisina sotien v\u00e4liss\u00e4, \u00e4itini puolelta Ukrainasta ja is\u00e4ni puolelta Puolasta. Kirjoitin ylioppilaaksi Alppilan yhteislukiosta vuonna 1972 aloin samana vuonna opiskella l\u00e4\u00e4ketiedett\u00e4 Helsingin yliopistossa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Olen isois\u00e4 ja minulla on kaksi tyt\u00e4rt\u00e4 ja kaksi lastenlasta. Asun Helsingiss\u00e4 avovaimoni kanssa.<\/p>\n<h2>Koulutus<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/benfurman.com\/WP2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/diploma-300x222.jpg\" width=\"222\" height=\"164\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-423 size-medium\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Valmistuin l\u00e4\u00e4k\u00e4riksi vuonna 1979 ja l\u00e4hdin sen j\u00e4lkeen suorittamaan siviilipalvelusta Ivaloon, miss\u00e4 toimin terveyskeskusl\u00e4\u00e4k\u00e4rin\u00e4 pari vuotta. Palattuani Helsinkiin aloitin erikoistumisen psykiatriaan. Sain psykiatrian erikoisl\u00e4\u00e4k\u00e4rin p\u00e4tevyyden vuonna 1986.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Erikoistumisaikanani opiskelin ty\u00f6n ohella perheterapiaa Suomen Mielenterveysseuran koulutusohjelmassa. Sain erityistason psykoterapeutin ammattinimikkeen k\u00e4ytt\u00f6oikeuden vuonna 1995 ja vaativan erityistason ammattinimikkeen k\u00e4ytt\u00f6oikeuden vuonna 2007.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Kansainv\u00e4linen ty\u00f6<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/benfurman.com\/WP2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/international-300x169.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-422 alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Kirjojani on k\u00e4\u00e4nnetty yli 20 kielelle ja olen luennoinut ja opettanut viimeisten laskujeni mukaan noin 40 maassa eri puolilla maailmaa<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Sovellukset<\/h2>\n<p>Olen ollut aina kiinnostunut tietokoneista ja osaan jonkin verran ohjelmointia. Olen siksi ollut innostunut mielenterveysaiheisten sovellusten kehitt\u00e4misest\u00e4. Olen luonut yhdess\u00e4 yhdysvaltalaisen juristin Lorenn Walkerin kanssa monikielisen\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apologyletter.org\/index-fin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sovitus ja Anteeksianto<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; nimisen verkkosivuston, joka auttaa k\u00e4ytt\u00e4ji\u00e4 antamaan ja pyyt\u00e4m\u00e4\u00e4n anteeksi ja suunnitellut ilmaisen puhelimelle ladattavan\u00a0<strong>MuksuoppiApin<\/strong>, joka antaa vanhemmille ja kasvattajille vinkkej\u00e4 lasten ongelmien ratkaisemiseen. Lis\u00e4ksi olen tehnyt kokoelman itseapuappeja, jotka l\u00f6yd\u00e4t osoitteeta\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benfurman.com\/selfhelper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.benfurman.com\/selfhelper<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243;][et_pb_text content_tablet=&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span>Helsinki Brief Therapy Institute<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I established together with Tapani Ahola the <strong><a title=%22Helsinki Brief Therapy Institute%22 href=%22http:\/\/www.brieftherapy.fi\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Helsinki Brief Therapy Institute<\/a><\/strong> in 1986. The institute is <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.iasti.org\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>IASTI<\/a><\/strong> certified and provides training in solution-focused therapy and coaching. It also publishes books and other materials related to the solution-focused approach.<\/p>\n<h2>Innovations<\/h2>\n<p>I have developed over the years together with Tapani Ahola several tools based on solution-focused psychology. These include the coaching method <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.reteaming.com\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Reteaming<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.kidsskills.org\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Kids\u2019 Skills<\/a><\/strong>, which is a solution-focused approach to helping children overcome problems, <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.cooperationtraining.com\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Cooperation<\/a><\/strong>, a training program for teaching solution-focused communication skills to teams in companies and organizations, and <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.kidsskills.org\/english\/responsibility\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Steps of Responsibility<\/a><\/strong>, a step-by-step protocol for helping young people to apologize and to take responsibility for their wrongdoings.<\/p>\n<h2>Work in media<\/h2>\n<p>During my medical studies in the 70s I wrote articles to the medical students&#8217; journal %22Medisiinari%22 and was subsequently invited to act as the editor of the journal for two years.<\/p>\n<p>In 1984 I became the founding editor of the Finnish Journal of Family Therapy published by the Finnish Association of Mental Health and acted in this role for a number of years.<\/p>\n<p>In 1998 I started hosting a weekly psychological talk-show on Finnish national TV. The show aired for 8 years and covered all in all over 200 episodes. The video below is the original intro of the show.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=%22400%22 height=%22300%22 src=%22https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g5TsMbRu5FY%22 frameborder=%220%22 allow=%22accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture%22 allowfullscreen=%22%22><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In 2009-2010 I worked for the national public radio hosting a live weekly late-night call-in program entitled %22Radio Therapist%22 in which I interviewed guests and talked with callers about issues related to theme of the evening.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; content_phone=&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span>Helsinki Brief Therapy Institute<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I established together with Tapani Ahola the <strong><a title=%22Helsinki Brief Therapy Institute%22 href=%22http:\/\/www.brieftherapy.fi\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Helsinki Brief Therapy Institute<\/a><\/strong> in 1986. The institute is <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.iasti.org\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>IASTI<\/a><\/strong> certified and provides training in solution-focused therapy and coaching. It also publishes books and other materials related to the solution-focused approach.<\/p>\n<h2>Innovations<\/h2>\n<p>I have developed over the years together with Tapani Ahola several tools based on solution-focused psychology. These include the coaching method <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.reteaming.com\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Reteaming<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.kidsskills.org\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Kids\u2019 Skills<\/a><\/strong>, which is a solution-focused approach to helping children overcome problems, <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.cooperationtraining.com\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Cooperation<\/a><\/strong>, a training program for teaching solution-focused communication skills to teams in companies and organizations, and <strong><a href=%22http:\/\/www.kidsskills.org\/english\/responsibility\/%22 data-et-target-link=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22>Steps of Responsibility<\/a><\/strong>, a step-by-step protocol for helping young people to apologize and to take responsibility for their wrongdoings.<\/p>\n<h2>Work in media<\/h2>\n<p>During my medical studies in the 70s I wrote articles to the medical students&#8217; journal %22Medisiinari%22 and was subsequently invited to act as the editor of the journal for two years.<\/p>\n<p>In 1984 I became the founding editor of the Finnish Journal of Family Therapy published by the Finnish Association of Mental Health and acted in this role for a number of years.<\/p>\n<p>In 1998 I started hosting a weekly psychological talk-show on Finnish national TV. The show aired for 8 years and covered all in all over 200 episodes. The video below is the original intro of the show.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=%22400%22 height=%22300%22 src=%22https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g5TsMbRu5FY%22 frameborder=%220%22 allow=%22accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture%22 allowfullscreen=%22%22><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In 2009-2010 I worked for the national public radio hosting a live weekly late-night call-in program entitled %22Radio Therapist%22 in which I interviewed guests and talked with callers about issues related to theme of the evening.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; content_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_phone=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 32px;\">Lyhytterapiainstituutti<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Perustimme Tapani Aholan kanssa vuonna 1986 koulutusyrityksen, jolle annoimme nimen Lyhytterapiainstituutti. Yritys tarjoaa ratkaisukeskeisen lyhytterapian ja valmennuksen koulutusta ja toimii tiiviiss\u00e4 yhteisty\u00f6ss\u00e4 It\u00e4-Suomen Yliopiston kanssa. J\u00e4in pois yrityksest\u00e4 vuonna 2022, mutta jatkan edelleen yrityksess\u00e4 kouluttajana. Lyhytterapiainstituutti on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iasti.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IASTI-<\/a><\/strong>sertifioitu ratkaisukeskeinen koulutuskeskus, joka my\u00f6s julkaisee alan kirjallisuutta ja muuta materiaalia. Nykyisin toimin oman\u00a0<strong>Furman training and consulting<\/strong>\u00a0-yrityksen puitteissa.<\/p>\n<h2>Innovaatiot<\/h2>\n<p>Olen vuosien varrella kehitt\u00e4nyt\u00a0ty\u00f6toverni Tapani Aholan kanssa joukon ratkaisukeskeisi\u00e4 ty\u00f6menetelmi\u00e4. N\u00e4it\u00e4 ovat <strong>ReTeaming<\/strong>, 12 askeleesta koostuva tiimien, ryhmien ja yksil\u00f6iden valmennusmenetelm\u00e4, <strong>Kids&#8217;Skills<\/strong> (Muksuoppi), jonka avulla voidaan auttaa lapsia voittamaan emotionaalisia ja k\u00e4ytt\u00e4ytymiseen liittyvi\u00e4 ongelmia, ja <strong>Tuplat\u00e4hti<\/strong> sek\u00e4\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cooperationtraining.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cooperation<\/a><\/strong>, jotka ovat ty\u00f6yhteis\u00f6jen kehitt\u00e4miseen soveltuvia ratkaisukeskeisi\u00e4 opetusohjelmia. ReTeaming-menetelm\u00e4st\u00e4 l\u00f6yd\u00e4t tietoa osoitteesta <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reteaming.org\">www.reteaming.org<\/a>\u00a0ja Muksuopista osoitteesta\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.muksuoppi.fi\">www.muksuoppi.fi,<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Ty\u00f6skentely mediassa<\/h2>\n<p>Opiskeluaikanani 70-luvulla kirjoittelin artikkeleita l\u00e4\u00e4ketieteen opiskelijoiden lehteen, jonka nimi oli &#8220;Medisiinari&#8221;. Toimin my\u00f6s lehden p\u00e4\u00e4toimittajana parin vuoden ajan.<\/p>\n<p>Vuonna 1984 Suomen Mielenterveysseura perusti lehden nimelt\u00e4 &#8220;Perheterapia&#8221;. Minut valittiin lehden ensimm\u00e4iseksi p\u00e4\u00e4toimittajaksi, jota virkaa hoidin useamman vuoden ajan.<\/p>\n<p>Vuonna 1998 minulle tarjoutui tilaisuus juontaa YLE:n TV1-kanavalla psykologista keskusteluohjelmaa, jonka nimi oli Ben Furman. TV-ohjelma py\u00f6ri ruudussa 8 vuoden ajan ja jaksoja tehtiin yhteens\u00e4 noin 200. Alla oleva video on ohjelman alkuper\u00e4inen intro, joka her\u00e4tti paljon keskustelua siin\u00e4 olevien tanssiaskelten vuoksi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g5TsMbRu5FY\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>My\u00f6hemmin, vuosina 2009 ja 2010 ty\u00f6skentelin my\u00f6s Ylelle, mutta t\u00e4ll\u00e4 kertaa radion puolella. Ohjelman nimi oli &#8220;Radioterapeutti&#8221;. Se l\u00e4hetettiin my\u00f6h\u00e4isillassa suorana\u00a0ja kuulijoilla oli mahdollisuus soittaa ohjelmaan ja keskustella kanssani illan aiheesta..<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; height=&#8221;100px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;2560px&#8221; height=&#8221;78px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-39px||||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;bio&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;] Tietoa minusta [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; width=&#8221;79.7%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|256px||auto||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_phone=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;] Olen syntynyt vuonna 1953 ja asunut koko ik\u00e4ni Helsingiss\u00e4. 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