May 2021
Professor Anke Ehlers – Cognitive Therapy for PTSD (Online)
This workshop builds on Ehlers and Clark’s (2000) cognitive model of PTSD. This model suggests that people with PTSD perceive a serious current threat that has two sources; excessively negative…
Find out more »April 2021
Trauma – Foundation Trauma (Online)
This 4-day module is designed to develop students’ knowledge and understanding of psychological theories and of the current evidence-based interventions for treating PSTD. Students will gain skills in the assessment and formulation of PTSD as well as in specific therapeutic Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT) techniques in working with PTSD, as recommended by the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE).
Find out more »March 2021
Professor Ken Laidlaw – How CBT With Older People is Different: Age Appropriate CBT With Older People (Online)
The workshop covers normal ageing, how CBT may be different with older people and an age-appropriate approach to CBT and helps therapists examine how CBT can be very empowering of…
Find out more »Trauma – Introduction to CBT (Online)
This 4-day module will provide a thorough background to the fundamentals of cognitive behavioural therapy, and the role of evidence-based interventions within the NHS.
Find out more »February 2021
Professor David Clarke – Cognitive Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorders in Adults and Adolescents (Online)
A Social Anxiety Disorder is common and remarkably persistent in the absence of treatment. It typically starts in childhood or adolescence and frequently leads to occupational and educational underachievement. Interpersonal…
Find out more »November 2020
Self-Harm (Online)
A 1-day online workshop with Prof Kate Davidson - University of Glasgow. Over half of suicides have a history of self-harm. Self-harm is common, particularly in young adults, and is…
Find out more »CBT For Personality Disorder (Online)
A 1-day online workshop with Prof Kate Davidson – University of Glasgow. People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) often have high levels of emotional distress, self-harm behaviours and relationship difficulties.…
Find out more »October 2020
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: a Cognitive Behavioural Approach
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, a controversial condition characterised by severe physical and mental fatigue, has attracted much debate about whether it is physical or psychological in nature. This workshop will help delegates to formulate problems of fatigue in adults with CFS, plan for rehabilitation and address emotional difficulties without alienating the patient.
Find out more »June 2020
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