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Imagine a childhood full of worry, fear, panic, and suffering...
This is the reality for many of your young clients.
Perfectionism, anxious grief, and anxiety disorders are at an all-time high!
The good news is, YOU can be the source of comfort and support that changes all that... this anxiety certification training gives you the latest evidence-based interventions unique to your young clients’ individual needs.
Watch kid’s anxiety expert and author Dr. Steve O’Brien as he shares interventions grounded in client-centered cognitive behavioral and family systems therapies equipping kids and their parents to:
Not only will you leave this training equipped with interventions for treating your young client’s spectrum of anxiety, you’re also eligible to become a Certified Clinical Child and Adolescent Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP-CA). Visit www.evergreencertifications.com/CCATPCA for details.
This training takes your skill set from generalized to specialized and your young clients from surviving to thriving.
REGISTER TODAY!
CERTIFICATION MADE SIMPLE!
Attendees will receive documentation of CCATP-CA certification from Evergreen Certifications 4 to 6 weeks following completion.
*Professional standards apply. Visit www.evergreencertifications.com/CCATPCA for professional requirements.
Planning Committee Disclosure - No relevant relationships
All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.
PESI Australia, in collaboration with PESI in the USA, offers quality online continuing professional development events from the leaders in the field at a standard recognized by professional associations including psychology, social work, occupational therapy, alcohol and drug professionals, counselling and psychotherapy. On completion of the training, a Professional Development Certificate is issued after the individual has answered and submitted a quiz and course evaluation. This program is worth 12.25 hours CPD for points calculation by your association.
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - 2-Day Certification Training: Essentials for Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents (3.4 MB) | 100 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - 2-Day Certification Training: Essentials for Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents - French (3.4 MB) | 100 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - 2-Day Certification Training: Essentials for Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents - Italian (3.4 MB) | 100 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Dr. Steve O’Brien, is a clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience treating children with a variety of anxiety disorders, including separation anxiety, generalized anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder. He specializes in treating children with co-occurring disorders, especially those who struggle with both anxiety and ADHD or Autism. Dr. O’ Brien’s expertise also includes treatments for childhood depression, oppositional behavior, and divorced/blended family adjustment.
Dr. O’Brien utilizes an eclectic approach which tailors treatment to the developmental level of both children and parents. His approach integrates individual child therapy with intensive parental and familial interventions. Dr. O’Brien has worked in a variety of clinical settings including community mental health centers, psychiatric hospitals and medical clinics. He earned his PsyD at Nova Southeastern University and received specialized training applied developmental psychology. Dr. O’Brien incorporates pediatric and child psychiatric consultation into his therapeutic work. He served as associate professor at the Florida School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University from 2000 to 2016. While at the University, Dr. O’Brien developed a unique doctoral level course, ‘Parent Consultation’, designed for graduate students specializing in child/family therapy. In 2015, he developed Life@Home by Psychtouch.com, an innovative clinical tool/app for obtaining a child’s perception of family life. Dr. O’Brien also serves as a media consultant for Bay News 9, Tampa Bay’s 24-hour news source.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Steven O'Brien maintains a private practice. He receives a speaking honorarium, recording and book royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Steven O’Brien is a member of the American Psychological Association and the Florida Psychological Association.
Access never expires for this product.
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DAY ONE
Sources of Anxiety and Beginning Treatment
First Line Intervention Every Therapist Must Know
Integrative Interventions for Enhancing Anxiety Management
Neutralize Panic & Phobias through Empowered Exposure
Parent-Child Interventions for Separation Anxiety Disorder
DAY TWO
Child-friendly CBT for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Interventions for Obsessive-Compulsive Anxiety and Related Disorders
Treating Selective Mutism and Social Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety-Management in the Classroom
Help Children with Stressor-Related Disorders
Outcome Measures and Prevention Tactics
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