[Download Now] Advanced Cognitive Behavior Therapy: CBT for Your Most Challenging Clients – Donald Meichenbaum

• More effectively treat Complex PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorders and other challenging disorders
• Increase the likelihood of treatment success with advanced CBT techniques
• Learn strategies from one of the founders of CBT and “one of the 10 most influential psychotherapists of the 20th century”

One of the 10 most influential psychotherapists of the 20th century was Dr. Donald Meichenbaum. He received a Life-time Achievement Award from the Clinical Division of the American Psychological Association for his work on suicide prevention.

A critical analysis of the effectiveness of psychotherapy will be discussed in this advanced CBT workshop. He will show how to implement the Core Tasks of Psychotherapy or what experts do. A Case Conceptualization Model plays a critical role in forming assessment and treatment decision-making, especially when conducting risk assessment of suicidality and aggressive behavior.

You will learn how to help clients with a variety of disorders, such as depression/suicidality, anger/ aggressive behaviors, and substance abuse. Effective skills to engage clients, anticipate and address treatment non-adherence and increase the likelihood of treatment success can be learned. Video case demonstrations of treatment procedures will be used in the workshop. Attendees will be given a list of ways to increase their psychotherapeutic expertise.

You can learn how to implement treatments for challenging clients who have a variety of disorders.

• Discuss the controversies and “state of the art” of psychotherapy effectiveness: A possible resolution.
• Implement the Core Tasks of Psychotherapy: What “Expert” Therapists Do.
• Utilize a Case Conceptualization Model that informs assessment and treatment decision-making.
• Conduct risk assessment with suicidal and aggressive patients.
• Explain an integrative, evidence-based treatment for clients with comorbid psychiatric disorders, such as PTSD, substance abuse and Borderline personality disorders.
• Describe techniques to treat trauma victims and bolster resilience.
• Integrate spirituality and psychotherapy for more effective treatment.
• Increase client engagement, address treatment adherence and increase the likelihood of treatment success.

Get Advanced Cognitive Behavior Therapy: CBT for Your Most Challenging Clients of author Donald Meichenbaum

There are clinical applications and advanced CBT strategies.

• More effectively treat Complex PTSD,
• Borderline Personality Disorders and other challenging disorders
• Use the “art of questioning”
• Case conceptualization for your most challenging clients
• Effective risk assessments
• Utilizing constructive narrative perspective
• Bolster client resilience: Create a “Healing Story”
• Integrative evidence-based treatments
• Engage clients and their family members
• Enhance treatment generalization

Core clinical skills for advanced treatment.

• Emotional, cognitive and behavioral self-regulations skills
• Trauma-focused cognitive behavior strategies
• Enhance the therapeutic alliance
• Exposure-based interventions
• Treat challenging clients with comorbid disorders
• Conduct relapse prevention
• Better Theapeutic alliances
• More effective psychoeducation
• Collaborative goal-setting to create hope
• Conduct cognitive restructuring

The skills to treat clients are advanced.

• PTSD and Complex PTSD
• Comorbid disorders –Substance abuse/personality disorders
• Depression/suicidality
• Anger/aggressive behaviors

Get Advanced Cognitive Behavior Therapy: CBT for Your Most Challenging Clients of author Donald Meichenbaum

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