Cognitive Behavior Therapy Workshop Level I
Depression and Anxiety | Student and Faculty
Learn the fundamentals of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) through an experiential workshop under the direction of Judith Beck, Ph.D. The three-day Level I workshop focuses on CBT for depression and anxiety in adults and adolescents. There are three differences from our regular Level I workshop: (1) no CE credits will be included; (2) this workshop is offered at a special rate for graduate students and faculty members; and (3) an hour long question and answer seminar with Dr. Aaron Beck is planned.
Applicant Prerequisite:
Must be a student, post-doc, or faculty member to apply
Workshop Duration:
3 Days, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Workshop Location:
TBD |
Faculty:
Beck Institute Faculty
Tuition:
$650
CE/CME:
will not be offered for this workshop.
Workshop Curriculum:
Day 1: Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Depression
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Introduction and overview of CBT
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The cognitive model of depression
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Conceptualizing individual clients
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Planning treatment
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Engaging the patient and developing the therapeutic alliance
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Setting goals
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Experiential exercises
Day 2: CBT for Depression (part 2) and Suicidality
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Structuring sessions
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Identifying and responding to automatic thoughts and beliefs
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Behavioral activation
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Homework
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Specialized techniques for suicidal clients
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Question and answer session with Dr. Aaron Beck
Day 3: CBT for Anxiety
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The cognitive model of anxiety
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Exposure principles
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Anxiety treatment: Experiential group exercises
Trainees are awarded a letter verifying participation in this program.
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Upcoming Dates
Space is limited. Your payment, due upon acceptance, guarantees your space.