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Digital Seminar

Mastering CBT: 15 Transformative Techniques for Trauma, Anxiety, and Mood Disorders


Speaker:
John Ludgate, PhD
Duration:
6 Hours 27 Minutes
Language:
Presented in EN, subtitles in EN and FR, handouts in EN and FR
Copyright:
Oct 15, 2024
Product Code:
POS059869
Media Type:
Digital Seminar


Description

CBT remains a cornerstone in modern therapeutic practices due to its profound impact on mental health and well-being.

Picture this invigorating workshop as your opportunity to fill up on fresh CBT techniques and state-of-the-art interventions to ensure success with even your biggest therapeutic challenges.

From cognitive restructuring to exposure therapy, mindfulness to behavioural activation, and so much more, this comprehensive workshop will equip you with a versatile toolkit for almost any therapeutic hurdles you encounter.

Under the skilled guidance of esteemed CBT expert and author, Dr. John Ludgate, you will learn how to seamlessly integrate and apply these techniques in a way that aligns perfectly with your clients’ needs.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a novice ready to make an impact, you will learn to:

  • Optimise the use of top CBT techniques to enhance clinical outcomes
  • Maintain collaboration in the face of passive or controlling clients
  • Adapt CBT techniques for use with clients who are mandated to therapy or ‘resistant’ to therapy
  • Expertly use Socratic questioning and guided discovery in your practice
  • Integrate CBT with other modalities without losing its essential elements

Using didactic material, case demonstrations, experiential exercises, and worksheets, this paradigm-shifting workshop will cover both core competencies and integrative techniques and interventions to ensure positive outcomes.

Purchase now and prepare to take your practice to the next level!

Credit

Program Information

Planning Committee Disclosure - No relevant relationships

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.



Canada Credit - *

NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after passing the online post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). Instructional methods will include PowerPoint, didactic lecture, and others.

Continuing Education Information:  Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Program content is reviewed periodically per accrediting board rules for currency and appropriateness for credit. Credit approvals are subject to change. Please note, your licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education, as well as which credit types are acceptable for continuing education hours. Please refer to your licensing board's rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. 
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Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession.  As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.  

For Planning Committee disclosures, please see the statement above.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.

 


Canada Credit - ---

Earn up to 6.25 CE hours. Please see below, for more details, as credit amounts vary by jurisdiction and profession. 


Canada Credit - Canadian Counsellors and Psychotherapists

PESI, Inc. is approved by the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association to offer continuing education for counsellors and psychotherapists. PESI, Inc. maintains responsibility for the program. This self-study activity is approved for 6.0 credit hours.


Canada Credit - Social Workers - National ASWB ACE

PESI, Inc., #1062, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: January 27, 2023 - January 27, 2026. Social workers completing this course receive 6.25 Clinical continuing education credits.

 

Course Level: Intermediate Format: Recorded asynchronous distance. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.

 

Canadian Social Workers: Canadian provinces may accept activities approved by the ASWB for ongoing professional development.


Canada Credit - Canadian Psychologists

PESI, Inc. is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. PESI, Inc. maintains responsibility for the program. This program is approved for 6.0 self-study continuing education hours. Full credit statement at: www.pesi.com/cpa-statement


Canada Credit - Other Professions

This self-study activity qualifies for 6.25 continuing education clock hours as required by many national and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your activity advertisement and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.


US National Boards - Addiction Counselors - NAADAC

This self-study course has been approved by PESI, Inc., as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #77553. PESI, Inc. is responsible for all aspects of their programming.

This self-study course offers 6.0 continuing education contact hours in the Counseling Services skill group. Full attendance is required; no partial credit will be awarded for partial attendance.



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Speaker

John Ludgate, PhD's Profile

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John Ludgate, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist who has worked as a psychotherapist for almost 30 years. He trained at the Center for Cognitive Therapy in Philadelphia under Dr. Aaron Beck, the founder of Cognitive Therapy, and is a Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. He subsequently became assistant director of training at Dr. Beck’s Center. His current practice consists largely of treating clients referred with mood problems and/or anxiety conditions at the Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Center of Western North Carolina in Ashville, North Carolina.

John is a native of southern Ireland and obtained a master’s degree in clinical psychology from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, and a PhD from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland in 1990. In the early 1990s, Dr. Ludgate was a research clinical psychologist at the University of Oxford in England and served as cognitive therapist in several outcome studies of panic disorder, agoraphobia, social phobia and hypochondriasis.

He authored Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Relapse Prevention for Depression and Anxiety (Professional Resources Press, 2009) and was co-editor with Wright, Thase and Beck of Cognitive Therapy with Inpatients: Developing a Cognitive Milieu (Guilford Press, 1993). His other books include Overcoming Compassion Fatigue (PESI, 2014 co-authored with Martha Teater) and The CBT Couples Toolbox (PESI, 2018). He has written numerous journal articles and book chapters in the field of Cognitive Behavior for Anxiety and Depression. He has presented many seminars and workshops on cognitive behavioral approaches, both nationally and internationally.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. John Ludgate is the owner and President of CBT Training & Consultancy, Inc. He has an employment relationship with the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Center of WNC. He receives a speaking honorarium and recording and book royalties from PESI, Inc. Dr. Ludgate receives royalties as a published author and compensation as a consultant. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. John Ludgate is a member of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy and the Association for the Advancement of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy.


Additional Info

Program Information

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Access never expires for this product.

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Objectives

  1. Utilise CBT techniques to improve clinical outcomes for diverse client populations.
  2. Develop strategies to maintain therapeutic collaboration with passive or controlling clients.
  3. Modify CBT methods for clients mandated to therapy or resistant to treatment.
  4. Utilise advanced questioning techniques like Socratic questioning and guided discovery for therapeutic interventions.
  5. Integrate CBT with other therapeutic modalities while preserving its core principles.
  6. Choose mindfulness, self-improvement strategies, and acceptance and compassionate approaches to improve therapist effectiveness.

Outline

Optimise CBT Practice: Strategies for Success
Understand Client Suitability

  • Identify optimal conditions for CBT efficacy
  • Recognise populations where CBT may be less successful and why
  • CBT conceptualisation: current and historical formulation

Navigate complex clinical situations

  • Address passive or controlling clients while maintaining collaboration.
  • Manage non-compliance and therapy-interfering behaviours
  • Tailor standard CBT for mandated or resistant clients
  • Utilise guided discovery and Socratic questioning in difficult therapy situations
  • Case demonstrations

Maintain Structure and Flexibility

  • Uphold session structure despite disruptions, crises, and shifting problems
  • Cultivate collaboration with clients
  • Incorporate client feedback to enhance CBT practice
  • Adapt CBT to diverse client needs and backgrounds
  • Integration with other therapeutic modalities: Preserve its core principles

Prevent Relapse and Promote Wellness

  • Facilitate clients’ transition to becoming their own therapists
  • Systematic CBT therapy plans for sustained progress and relapse prevention
  • Lifestyle modification interventions

Top CBT Techniques for Transformation

  • Top strategies to reframe clients’ unhelpful thoughts
  • Review evidence to challenge negative beliefs
  • Cost-benefit analysis to reduce maladaptive behaviours
  • Latest tools to de-catastrophise exaggerated fears
  • Advanced cognitive restructuring skills
  • Rumination and worry control
  • Decrease fear through safe exposure
  • Activity scheduling for optimum mood and performance
  • Graded assignments to help clients achieve goals
  • Essential problem-solving techniques
  • And more!

Elevate Therapist Effectiveness

  • Identify and modify therapist reactions
  • Stay current: latest evidence-based practices in CBT
  • Skill development and self-improvement strategies
  • Mindfulness, acceptance and compassionate approaches for the therapist
  • Limitations of the research and potential risks

Target Audience

  • Psychologists
  • Psychiatrists
  • Counsellors
  • Social Workers
  • Psychotherapists
  • Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Case Managers
  • Addiction Counsellors
  • Other Mental Health Professionals

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