Certificate in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Level 1: Practical solutions to real world problems

Certificate in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Level 1: Practical solutions to real world problems

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Certificate in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Level 1: Practical solutions to real world problems
4_day training program on June 13, 14, 27 & 28, 2019
Facilitator: 
Nili R. Benazon, Ph.D.
This training is suitable for: Mental health professionals and direct service workers.

Overview: In this introductory 4-day certificate program, participants will learn cognitive and behavioural strategies, including case formulation and conceptualization in CBT, identifying and modifying thoughts, behaviour activation and experiments, exposure, stress reduction strategies, and problem-solving therapy. This course is not focused on a specific client population or clinical disorder. Rather, it provides instruction on a set of tools that can be applied to common and more complex mental health conditions. The format of this training includes didactic presentation, experiential exercises, feedback and a focus on micro-skill development.

Description: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is an empirically-validated form of psychotherapy used to treat a wide array of clinical disorders such as depression, anxiety and stress.  In this introductory course, participants will learn cognitive and behavioural strategies including case formulation and conceptualization in CBT, identifying and modifying thoughts, behaviour activation and experiments, exposure, stress reduction strategies, and problem-solving therapy.  The instructor will explain and demonstrate these strategies, as well as provide clinical examples.  Participants will listen to prepared lectures, view video illustrations, discuss clinical case examples and engage in experiential exercises to consolidate learning.  This course is not focused on a specific client population or clinical disorder.  Rather, it provides instruction on a set of tools that can be applied to common and more complex mental health conditions.

Learning Objectives: 

  • Conceptualizing cases from a cognitive behavioural perspective
  • Applying specific cognitive techniques
  • Applying specific behavioural techniques
 
Facilitator: 
nili_benazon.pngNili Benazon, Ph.D.,
Dr. Benazon did her PhD in clinical psychology at the University of Ottawa, graduating in 1997. She held academic positions at Wayne State University in Detroit and at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto. Dr. Benazon has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical and psychology journals.
She is currently in private practice, where she treats mood and anxiety disorders as well as sexual dysfunction and marital distress using empirically validated treatments, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and emotion-focused therapy. Dr. Benazon gives lectures and workshops to mental health professionals on how to apply empirically validated treatments for common psychiatric conditions. She is licensed as a child and adult psychologist.

User profile image ERica Antoniou - Member / Membre

Hello everyone, does anyone know the cost associated with this event?

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ERica Antoniou posted:

Hello everyone, does anyone know the cost associated with this event?

Thank you for your inquiry, to find the associated fees and registration details please follow the more information button   (link: http://www.cvent.com/d/6bqy45).

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