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NISHIMURA, Kaoru

ニシムラ, カオル | NISHIMURA, Kaoru
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Research field  (3): Educational psychology ,  Clinical psychology ,  Special needs education
Research keywords  (22): referential activity ,  the social unconscious ,  mentalizing ,  childhood and adolescence ,  group psychotherapy ,  referential activity ,  the social unconscious ,  attachment ,  愛着 ,  childhood and adolescence ,  group psychotherapy ,  psychoanalytic psychotherapy ,  精神分析的心理療法 ,  仲間関係 ,  活動集団療法 ,  不登校 ,  相談学級・通級指導学級 ,  指示活動(Referential Activity) ,  システム理論 ,  心理療法 ,  精神分析 ,  関係性
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (17):
  • 2010 - 現在 Practical guidelines for group psychotherapy
  • 2008 - 現在 Studies on the "Social Unconscious"
  • 2008 - 現在 Developing self-expression programs in specialized support education in middle school
  • 2007 - 現在 Measurement and process analysis of Referential Activity (RA) in psychotherapy that is done in Japanese
  • 2001 - 現在 思春期のグループアプローチに関する研究
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Papers (47):
  • Nasu, R. Kimura, Y. Nishimura, K. Mentalizing approach in school counseling: Hints for working with children who are refusing to go to school or who have developmental disabilities. Educational Studies. 2024. 66. 93-100
  • Nasu, R., Kimura, Y., & Nishimura, K. A mentalizing approach to treating children with attachment trauma in group: Experiences from two cases. FORUM [Journal of the International Association for Group Psychotherapy and Group Processes]. 2022. 10. 76-84
  • Nishimura, K., Takahashi, S., Kimura, Y., & Nasu, R. Practicing organized camp to promote psychological growth in children. Educational Studies. 2022. 64. 117-124
  • Kimura, Y. Nishimura, K. Growth of an adolescent boy with attachment difficulty in group therapy: From Amae to mentalizing. Japanese Journal of Adolescent Psychiatry. 2021. 31. 1. 45-54
  • Nasu, R. Nishimura, K. Methodology of group therapy: As a way of supporting the psychological development of contemporary adolescents. Educational Studies. 2021. 63. 113-122
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MISC (24):
  • Working with j junior high school who cannot join her class: Aimingfor mentalizing in school counseling context. 2024. 50. 6. 104-115
  • A therapy process with a woman with the dhief complaint of not doing well at work : Difficulties with empathic validation. Japanese Journal of Psychotherapy. 2024. 50. 5. 111-118
  • An attempt to create a space in school for school-refusal students :“ Z Room”practice in an elementary school. Japanese Journal of Psychotherapy. 2024. 50. 4. 107-114
  • Empathy in MBT (Mentalization-Based Treatment): Its clinical significance and notes. Japanese Journal of Psychotherapy. 2024. 50. 2. 188-193
  • Nishimura, K. Maeda, J. Suzuki, J. Isoda, Y Seki, Y. Reflecting on "groups" in Japan from international perspectives. Japanese Journal of Group Psychotherapy. 2023. 39. 2. 203-204
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Books (29):
  • Cultural Diversity, Group & Social Challenges
    International Association for Group Psychotherapy and Group Processes 2025
  • Textbook of Group Psychotherapy: An Overview
    2025
  • 学校でグループ・アプローチを活用する手引き スクールカウンセラー・教職員のためのメソッド
    遠見書房 2025
  • Mentalization-Based Treatment for Adolescents: A Practical Treatment Guide
    2024
  • [Japanese Translation of] Theory and practice of online therapy: Internet-delivered interventions for individuals, groups, families, and organizations
    2024
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Lectures and oral presentations  (152):
  • Mentalizing Approach to Abolescents in Children's Homes-Combining Group and Individual Therapy
    (2025)
  • “Thinking Together” as a method for training and connecting care workers in child care institution
    (22nd IAGP International Congress 2025)
  • メンタライジングおよびAMBIT入門ーMBTの基礎
    (日本集団精神療法学会第42回学術大会 2025)
  • 関係性とアタッチメントにメンタライゼーションはどう関わるか
    (心理臨床統合学会第5回学術大会 2025)
  • 「省察的な里子養育プログラム(Reflective Fostering Programme)」による英国の里親家庭支援:メンタライジングの視点から
    (日本心理臨床学会第43回大会 2024)
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Works (4):
  • In search of the groups for "us"
    Nishimura, K. 2018 -
  • Organizational soil to foster psychotherapy
    Nishimura, K. 2018 -
  • Crossing memories of experiences
    Nishimura, K. 2015 -
  • 米国東部集団精神療法協会2007年次大会
    西村 馨 2008 -
Education (3):
  • 1996 - 2000 International Christian University Graduate School, Division of Education
  • 1990 - 1992 International Christian University Graduate School, Division of Education
  • 1984 - 1989 The University of Tokyo Faculty of Education Department of Educational Psychology
Professional career (1):
  • 修士(教育学) (国際基督教大学)
Work history (13):
  • 2022/04 - 現在 International Christian University College of Liberal Arts Division of Arts and Sciences Professor
  • 2007/04 - 現在 International Christian University College of Liberal Arts, Department of Psychology Senior Associate Professor
  • 2010/04 - 2022/03 International Christian University College of Liberal Arts Division of Arts and Sciences Associate Professor
  • 2007/04 - 2022/03 International Christian University College of Liberal Arts, Department of Psychology Associate Professor
  • 2018/04 - 2020/03 International Christian University Institute for Educational Research and Services Director in General
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Committee career (12):
  • 2025/04 - 現在 日本集団精神療法学会 副理事長
  • 2017/03 - 現在 日本集団精神療法学会 理事
  • 2011/04 - 現在 日本集団精神療法学会 編集副委員長
  • 2011/04 - 現在 Japanese Association of Group Psychotherapy
  • 2011/04 - 現在 日本集団精神療法学会 常任理事
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Association Membership(s) (9):
International Association for Group Psychotherapy and Group Processes ,  American Group Psychotherapy Association ,  日本精神分析学会 ,  ICU Associtation for Post-graduate training in clinical psychology ,  Japanese Association of Group Psychotherapy ,  日本心理臨床学会 ,  日本心理学会 ,  日本学生相談学会 ,  International Society for Neuro-Psychoanalysis
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