Do you have a client who everyone else has given up on?
They've seen multiple therapists, without the relief they want and deserve...
Maybe you feel stuck with this client — and at this point, even the client believes they are not capable of getting better.
But it doesn’t have to be that way…
You can offer them hope...with powerful and practical interventions that are proven to WORK.
Evidence reveals Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the most effective treatments for chronic, recurring, and challenging mental health conditions such as:
- ✓ OCD
✓ PTSD
✓ Anxiety
✓ Trauma
- ✓ Addiction
✓ Depression
✓ Personality disorders
✓ And more!
Now, you have an exclusive opportunity to learn this powerful modality in a comprehensive online course from CBT expert and author John Ludgate, PhD.
Dr. Ludgate is a Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. He trained under Cognitive Therapy’s founder Dr. Aaron Beck at the Center for Cognitive Therapy.
In this intensive online CBT training course, you'll master a fresh set of clinical tools and skills that can transform your practice, and treatment outcomes.
Intensive Online Course
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This is NOT a "one-strategy-fits-all" approach.
Rather, this CBT course offers you a complete collection of practical ways to integrate this empirically supported approach into your very next session.
This online training has been created for helping professionals, including:
- Nurses
- Counselors
- Psychologists
- Social Workers
- Addiction Counselors
- Marriage and Family Therapists
He’ll then walk you through effective strategies for socializing your clients to the cognitive model and three levels of cognition.
John also shares insight on effective CBT clinical application, including session structure and phases of treatment, before looking at some current adaptations of the cognitive model including DBT, ACT, and Schema Therapy.
- Evolution of Cognitive Behavioral Therapies
- Neurobiological Findings
- Outcome Studies
Offshoot Models
- Third Wave Approaches
- DBT
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
- Schema Therapy
- Socialization to the CBT Treatment Model
- Three Levels of Cognition
- Eliciting & Labeling Distortions
- Identify & Evaluate Automatic Thoughts
Therapeutic Relationships
- Establish Rapport
- Ruptures in the Therapeutic Alliance
- Predictive of Outcome
- Case Formulation
- Collaborative Empiricism
- Symptom Driven Treatment Planning
Application in Clinical Practice
- Case Studies/Role Plays
- The Therapeutic Relationship
- Session Structure
- Phases of Treatment
- Structure
- Feedback
- Guided Discovery
- Homework
- Cognitive Model of Depression
- Behavioral Activation
- Sleep Hygiene
- Activity Monitoring & Scheduling
- Modify Negative Cognitions
- Gratitude & Meaning
- Nutritional Interventions
- Bipolar Disorder
- Generalized Anxiety
- Cognitive Model of Anxiety
- "Worry Cure"
- Phobias
- Hierarchy Work
- Desensitization
- Panic Disorder
- Cognitive Model of Panic
- Interoceptive Strategies
- Cognitive Model of Anger
- Role of Values & "Moral Resistance"
- Symptom Management
OCD
- Intrusive Thoughts
- Metacognitive Strategies
- Exposure & Response Prevention
Module 5 moves into the application of CBT for treatment of PTSD, substance abuse, and non-borderline cluster B personality.
You’ll learn about making a personality disorder diagnosis, and examine the unique characteristics and corresponding assessment strategies. Additional information on DBT and schema focused therapy will be covered.
- Prolonged Exposure
- Nightmare Re-scripting
- Trauma Narratives
Personality Disorder Treatment
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Schema Focused Therapy
Personality Disorder Diagnosis
- Characteristics
- Assessment Techniques
- Antisocial
- Psychopathy
- Behavior Management
- Histrionic
- Schema Modification
- Constructive Alternatives for “Getting Noticed”
- Narcissistic
- Subtypes of Narcissism
- Schema Mode Work
- Borderline
- DBT Based Strategies
- Emotion Regulation Skills
- Distress Tolerance Skills
- Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills
- Believe Reconstruction
- Modify Deep Seeded Beliefs
- Continuum Work
- Construct New Beliefs
- Internalization Exercises
- Build Resilience
- Cognitive Behavioral Chain Analysis
- Schema Mode Work
Intensive Online Course
Valued at $629.95
Today Only $399.95 (GST Inclusive) — An Amazing Value!
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Mindfulness Toolbox, by Richard Sears (a $29.95 value).
Plus, earn up to 19 CPD Hours—included in the course tuition!
John is a native of southern Ireland and obtained a Master Degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, and a Ph.D. from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland in 1990. He trained at the Center for Cognitive Therapy in Philadelphia under Dr. Aaron Beck, the founder of Cognitive Therapy, obtaining a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Cognitive Therapy from the University of Pennsylvania in 1986. He subsequently became Assistant Director of Training at Dr. Beck's Center.
In the early 1990s, Dr. Ludgate was a Research Clinical Psychologist at the University of Oxford in England and served as cognitive therapist in several outcome studies of panic disorder, agoraphobia, social phobia and hypochondriasis.
He authored Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Relapse Prevention for Depression and Anxiety (Professional Resources Press, 2009) and was co-editor with Wright, Thase and Beck of Cognitive Therapy with Inpatients: Developing a Cognitive Milieu (Guilford Press, 1993). His other books include Overcoming Compassion Fatigue (PESI, 2014) co-authored with Martha Teater and The CBT Couples Toolbox (PESI, 2018). He has written numerous journal articles and book chapters in the field of Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Anxiety and Depression. He has presented many seminars and workshops on cognitive behavioral approaches, both nationally and internationally.
Financial: John Ludgate has an employment relationship with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Center of WNC. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: John Ludgate has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.
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Intensive Online Course
Valued at $629.95
Today Only $399.95 (GST Inclusive) — An Unbelievable Value!
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Mindfulness Toolbox, by Richard Sears (a $29.95 value).
Plus, earn up to 19 CPD Hours—included in the course tuition!