Diego Tapia Figueroa, Ph.D. and Maritza Crespo Balderrama, M. A. April 6, 2018 As John Shotter recounted it, quoting Tom Andersen, in the meeting ISI-Mexico, 2015 (testimony collected in the field newspaper) -in our adaptation-: “Words are like hands with which we touch people’s faces. And at the same time, you can see people being touched by their own words”. The different uses of the words imply a posture that implies an ethical relationship; for this reason, our ways of relating to people are ethical (in life and also in therapy). There are no permanent ways of understanding experiences. We live in streams of activities, which are constantly turbulent. We…

January 26, 2018 “Everything I do, I do it with joy”. Michel de Montaigne (2007, p.588) Diego Tapia Figueroa, Ph.D. and Maritza Crespo Balderrama, M.A.  From Quito, Ecuador, we open this space for transformative and relational dialogues, from social-relational constructionism; trusting that it will be a useful contribution in our contexts to generate new questions, conversations, and creative, reflective, meaningful, different possibilities. Seeking that our narrations and actions generate the joint creation of new meanings in committed coordination for socially responsible practices. From a language that focuses on resources and is capable of constructing contextualized human worlds, in a process of building social worlds that signify transformative processes; from a…