CBT for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) - FR1125
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) by McMaster Online CBT Training
Features:
One-day workshop, 7 training hours plus 1 hour of breaks. Held over online meeting software
Tailored to clinicians and clinical learners (students) in the fields of healthcare and social services who have some knowledge of CBT, and seek to enhance their CBT skills around treating GAD
Live instruction by experienced McMaster faculty allows for discussion and in-class practice of skills applicable to GAD treatment
Friday November 21, 2025 at 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET
Format: Virtual, instructor-led training. (one day, 7 training hours total)
Instructor(s): Dr. Danielle Rice PhD, CPsych and Dr. Elizabeth Pawluk, PhD, CPsych
New! Register early and save!
Until October 21, 2025
$249 + HST
Effective October 22, 2025
$279 + HST
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.
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.
Location
Online event:
Dates
Registration period:
July 15, 2025 - 12:00 AM EDT - November 16, 2025 - 11:59 PM EST
Contact us
If you have any questions, please contact CBTinfo@mcmaster.ca
