Certificate In High-Intensity Cbt Essentials

Interventions for Addressing Severe Mental Health Problems

What you'll learn

Learn how to conduct a thorough evaluation of clients' cognitive, emotional, and behavioural responses to identify the focus areas for the treatment.

Socratic Questioning and Cognitive Restructuring.

Behavioural Techniques like Exposure and Response Prevention, Imaginal Exposure, and Behavioural Activation.

Advanced Techniques such as Schema Therapy, Behavioural Experiments, and Imagery Rescripting.

Requirements

Knowledge of Low-Intensity CBT Essentials

Description

Welcome to the High-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Course, a compact yet potent program designed for mental health practitioners interested in advancing their expertise in high-intensity CBT.Understanding AssessmentStart with the crux of any therapeutic process – assessment. Learn how to conduct a thorough evaluation of clients' cognitive, emotional, and behavioural responses to identify the focus areas for the treatment.Socratic Questioning and Cognitive RestructuringUncover the power of Socratic questioning, a collaborative inquiry technique used to stimulate critical thinking and illuminate clients' beliefs. Coupled with cognitive restructuring, these techniques help to identify, challenge, and change maladaptive thought patterns.Behavioural TechniquesGain insights into the use of exposure-based techniques like Exposure and Response Prevention and Imaginal Exposure, effective methods for treating anxiety disorders. Discover Behavioural Activation's role in combating depression by encouraging clients to engage in valued activities.Advanced TechniquesDelve deeper into high-intensity CBT techniques such as Schema Therapy, Behavioural Experiments, and Imagery Rescripting. These advanced strategies help address deep-rooted beliefs, conduct reality testing, and modify distressing images, significantly enhancing the therapeutic outcome.Navigating Therapeutic IssuesLastly, we will discuss common therapeutic issues, equipping you with strategies to handle potential challenges and maintain a productive therapeutic alliance.Course BenefitsThis course offers a focused dive into high-intensity CBT, providing you with the skills to apply effective therapeutic techniques and support your clients more effectively.Join this course today to expand your CBT repertoire and further enhance your clients' journey towards improved mental health.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Disclaimer

Lecture 2 Introduction

Lecture 3 Instructor Bio

Lecture 4 Assessment

Section 2: Techniques

Lecture 5 Socratic

Lecture 6 Exposure and Response Prevention

Lecture 7 Imaginal Exposure

Lecture 8 Behavioural Activation

Lecture 9 Cognitive Restructuring

Lecture 10 Schema Therapy

Lecture 11 Behavioural Experiments

Lecture 12 Imagery rescripting

Section 3: End Note

Lecture 13 Common Therapeutic Issues

Lecture 14 Bonus

Therapists desiring to dive deeper into advanced CBT techniques such as schema therapy and exposure prevention.,Psychologists keen on integrating imagery rescripting and behavioural experiments in their practice.,Mental health professionals who manage complex cases requiring high-intensity intervention.