This international online program is also available via two day livestream. Please refer to our 2024 flyer or website www.talominbooks.com for all offerings.This two-day self paced training presents a highly practical and interactive workshop (case-based) for treating traumatised patients; the content is applicable to both adult and adolescent populations. Techniques are largely cognitive behavioural; they are best-practice, evidence-based, and will be immediately useful and effective for your clinical practice.The program includes comprehensive handouts and numerous case examples. The emphasis is upon imparting practical skills and up-to-date research in this area. This program is intended for all mental health professionals.Please note that this is not simply a recording of a past live event. This is an education package specifically designed and produced to be worked through online, presented throughout by Dr Leah Giarratano, incorporating lectures, real cases, learning quizzes and structured practical exercises to complete in your own time over three months. Your fee also includes access to a livestream of your program in June or September 2024.
Treating PTSD (Day 1-2) with Dr Leah Giarratano self-paced online with three months access commencing April 2024
Objective:
OPD Points: 10
Outline:
Day one topics include:What is PTSD? (diagnosis, epidemiology, comorbidity, spectrum of the disorder)Treatment maps and planning strategiesPsychoeducation and motivation tipsAnalysing and targeting dysfunctional behaviours (e.g., substance abuse, self-harm)Arousal reduction strategies (including breathing retraining, grounding and distraction tasks)An introduction to anger managementSelf care for cliniciansDay Two topics include:Invivo exposure therapy (reducing avoidance behaviours)The fundamentals of exposure therapy for traumatic memories (prolonged imaginal exposureCognitive challenging of negative self-statements related to the traumatic eventContraindications and complex case issues
Content:
You will be required to commit a minimum of 15 hours of your time to participate in Days 1-2, to be worked through at your own pace. You will have three-months online access to complete the program material, with printed copies of your handouts mailed to you before access is provided. If you wish to claim OPD hours/points, your record of attendance will be issued after you complete a quiz with an 80% pass rate. You will be able complete the quiz anytime during your your access period, which can be attempted the more than once.
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Contact:
- Joshua George
- please email
- mail@talominbooks.com