When the critical internal voice of perfectionism fuels and maintains clients’ anxiety, your work is harder.
These clients assume you will judge them as harshly as they judge themselves...
...and your interventions fall flat as they cling to their deeply ingrained need to appear perfect, terrified of contacting the shame that comes with trying something new.
Progress gets thwarted – and failing at therapy will only make things worse.
Join Dr. Martin M. Antony, author of When Perfect Isn’t Good Enough, to get the keys to effective treatment of clients struggling with anxiety and perfectionism. Over two days of comprehensive training, you’ll get clear, useful, and impactful tools to help your clients move from self-critical to self-compassionate. You’ll learn:
PLUS, completing this course makes you eligible to become a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Provider (CCATP) through Evergreen Certifications!
REGISTER TODAY to restore your clients’ sense that they are good enough.
*Professional standards apply. Visit www.evergreencertifications.com/CCATP for requirements and standards.
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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 12.75 hours CPD for points calculation by your association.
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Manual - 2-Day Perfectionism & Anxiety Certification Training (2 MB) | 96 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
Manual - 2-Day Perfectionism & Anxiety Certification Training - French (2 MB) | 96 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
Manual - 2-Day Perfectionism & Anxiety Certification Training - Italian (2 MB) | 96 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Martin M. Antony, PhD, ABPP, is a clinical psychologist, professor in the department of psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University. He received his PhD in psychology from the University at Albany, State University of New York. Previously, he was founding director of both the Anxiety Treatment and Research Clinic and the Psychology Residency Program at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, and he was provincial clinical and training lead for the Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, and a past president of the Canadian Psychological Association and the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies. Dr. Antony has published 34 books and over 300 scientific articles and chapters in areas related to cognitive behavioral therapy and anxiety-related disorders. He has given more than 425 presentations to audiences across four continents, and has been interviewed, featured, or quoted more than 450 times in various print, radio, television, and online media outlets, including The Atlantic, BBC, CBC, Chatelaine magazine, CNN, CTV, Globe and Mail, National Geographic, National Post, The New York Times, O (The Oprah Magazine), Prevention Magazine, Reader’s Digest, Scientific American Mind, Time, Toronto Star, USA Today, The Washington Post, WebMD, and many others.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Martin Antony has an employment relationship with the Toronto Metropolitan University and receives a consulting fee from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. He is a national speaker and receives royalties as a published author. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-Financial: Dr. Martin Antony is a member of Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies and the American Psychological Association (APA). Martin Antony receives royalties as a published author.
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Perfectionism and Anxiety
High Standards Create and Maintain Worry
Cognitive Strategies
Help Clients Address Shoulds and Musts
Exposure to Create New Learning
Tools to Decrease Distress by Provoking It
Mindfulness and Acceptance
Teach Clients to Drop Their Evaluating
Motivational Interviewing
When Clients Maintain Rigid Standards
Clinical Issues
Putting It All Together... Imperfectly
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