Overview:
Tailored to clinicians seeking to deepen their skills, this 8-hour virtual workshop will teach participants the core CBT skills to effectively treat depression. An overview of depressive disorders and associated treatment outcomes will be presented. Skills taught will include cognitive theory and strategies such as the cognitive triad and addressing rumination, behavioural activation, and relapse prevention.
Learning Objectives:
1. To learn the current treatment outcomes for depressive disorders.
2. To learn and apply the CBT model of depression.
3. To learn when and how to apply cognitive and behavioural techniques (e.g., behavioural activation, addressing rumination and procrastination) for depression.
4. To discuss challenging presentations of depression and how to effectively use CBT strategies in these cases.
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Key Highlights
Advanced Tracks: Virtual 8-hour workshops, offering flexible exploration of specific problems, treatment approaches, or working with diverse populations
Expert Faculty: Learn from seasoned experts who will provide practical insights and applicable advice to tackle real-world challenges in CBT.
Interactive Learning: Immerse yourself in interactive elements, including role-playing scenarios and in-class practice, to reinforce your understanding and boost your confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
For quick answers to common queries, please review our FAQ Section!
Location
Online event
Registration period
September 14, 2024 - 12:00 AM until January 21, 2025 - 11:59 PM
Contact us
If you have any questions, please contact CBTinfo@mcmaster.ca .