February 7-10, 2025

MOCT - CBT for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Advanced Workshop (2025)

Overview:

Tailored to clinicians seeking to deepen their skills, this virtual 8-hour workshop will teach participants the core CBT skills for the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Skills taught will be informed by the CBT-based Intolerance of Uncertainty model of GAD and will include collaborative setting of treatment goals, psychoeducation, cognitive restructuring, behavioural experiments, written exposure, and relapse prevention.

Learning Objectives:

1. To learn and apply the Intolerance of Uncertainty model of GAD.

2. To learn validated self-report measures for GAD.

3. To discuss collaboratively setting treatment goals.

4. To learn when and how to apply cognitive and behavioural techniques.

5. To discuss challenging presentations of GAD and how to effectively use CBT strategies in these cases.

Hone Your Expertise: Advanced CBT Workshop Series

Explore our diverse selection of advanced workshop topics below, and choose one that best suits your learning needs!

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Chronic Pain

Depression

Enhancing Parent Engagement in CBT for Childhood Anxiety

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 2 half-days format (February 2025)

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 1 full-day format (June 2025)

Harm Reduction (Substance Use)

Insomnia

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Psychosis

Serious Medical Illness

Supporting the Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) Community

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 February 4, 2025 - 11:59 PM

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact CBTinfo@mcmaster.ca .

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