NASW-NYS Continuing Education Presents:
CBT For Anxiety Disorders
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 | 9:30AM - 4:30PM
Location: Yonkers Riverfront Library (Directions)
Community Room
1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY 10701
NYSED Approved for 6.0 CE Credit Hours*
NASW Member Fee: $60 | Non-Member Fee: $110
Presenters: Daniel Cukor, PhD and Nisha ver Halen, PhD
*This workshop is approved for New York State Continuing Education for licensed social workers, licensed marriage and family therapists, and licensed mental health counselors.
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION
Lunch is not provided, please bring your own.
Back by popular demand!
This will be an interactive learning experience with the aim of teaching clinicians the tools of treating anxiety disorders with the most relevant cognitive behavioral techniques. Participants will be exposed to the theoretical underpinnings of CBT and will have hands-on experience practicing the presented skills and return to their practice with a new set of skills and forms ready to be implemented.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn essential components of CBT for anxiety, psychoeducation, exposure, and cognitive restructuring
- Learn how to adapt and apply the core skills to the variety of anxiety disorders
- Have the opportunity to see the techniques demonstrated and then have a chance to test our their new skills in interactive role plays
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
9:30 – 9:45 Welcome and Introductions
Learn about participants past experiences with 1) CBT and 2) anxiety disorders
9:45 – 10:30 Review of anxiety disorders, CBT conceptualization, and homework
10:30 – 11:00 Exposure-based interventions
11:00 – 11:10 Break
11:10 – 12:10 Demonstration of in vivo exposure
Practice 1 - developing fear hierarchy
Practice 2 - in vivo practice (elevator phobia)
12:10 – 12:40 Interoceptive exposure – Panic Disorder
12:40 – 1:40 Lunch
1:40 – 2:10 Introduction to Cognitive Restructuring (thought log)
2:10 – 2:40 Challenging – Challenging and Modifying Distorted Thoughts
Downward arrow technique
2:40 – 3:10 Break
3:10 – 3:40 Demonstration of cognitive restructuring
Practice 1 – Completing a thought log
Practice 2 - Successfully challenging thoughts
3:40 – 4:10 Treatment plans for the anxiety disorders and troubleshooting
4:10 – 4:30 Questions and Answers
1 Larkin Center
Community Room AB
Yonkers, NY 10701
| NASW Member | $60.00 |
| Non-Member | $110.00 |
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