Are you a psychotherapist seeking to expand your therapeutic toolkit and make an impact in the lives of individuals struggling with OCD and related conditions? Join our immersive three-day “Comprehensive ERP Training for Psychotherapists,” designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the art of Exposure and Response Prevention.
Workshop Overview
Hosted By: Collective Care Counselling
Format: Virtual Training via Zoom
Session 1, Spring 2024: Friday April 12th – Sunday April 14th, 2024 (Followed by 4 Group Consultations – Dates Scheduled by Group Availability)
Session 2, Fall 2024: Friday November 8th – Sunday November 10th, 2024 (Followed by 4 Group Consultations – Dates Scheduled by Group Availability)
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EST), with a lunch break from 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Facilitator: Janelle Anderson, BA, MSW, RSW, Psychotherapist, OCD Specialist, Lived Experience with OCD
Training Highlights
Comprehensive Understanding of OCD: Dive deep into the world of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Explore the various subtypes of OCD, such as Just Right OCD, Relationship OCD, Sexuality OCD, Harm OCD, Health OCD, Scrupulosity OCD, and more.
Core Principles of ERP: Explore the fundamental principles of ERP, a gold-standard treatment for anxiety disorders and OCD. Understand the theoretical underpinnings, evidence-based practices, and the role of exposure in dismantling anxiety.
Hands-On Skill Development: Participate in hands-on workshops and experiential exercises to master the art of conducting effective exposure exercises and response prevention strategies. Learn how to tailor interventions to each client’s unique needs.
Group Consultations: Benefit from four group consultation sessions led by experienced ERP practitioners. Share your cases, receive expert feedback, and engage in collaborative learning with your peers.
Evidence-Based Approaches: Gain insights into the latest research and evidence supporting ERP’s efficacy in treating various anxiety-related conditions. Learn to integrate ERP into your existing therapeutic approach.
Assessment and Treatment Planning: Learn how to assess and diagnose anxiety disorders, develop treatment plans, and set measurable goals for clients undergoing ERP.
Ethical Considerations: Discuss ethical considerations and best practices in providing ERP therapy, ensuring client safety and informed consent.
Case Studies: Analyze real-life case studies to deepen your understanding of ERP implementation and problem-solving in challenging scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- Psychotherapists
- Psychologists
- Social Workers
- Psychiatrists
- Students Interested in Conducting ERP
- Other Mental Health Professionals that Work with Folks with OCD
Pricing and Registration
Workshop Fees: $700+HST per participant, includes:
- 18 hours of workshop training
- 4 60-minute group consultation sessions
- Workshop materials: slides, handouts and resources
- Templates for future use
Required Text: “Exposure and Response (Ritual) Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Therapist Guide, 2nd Edition” by Foa, Yadin, & Lichner
Cancellation:
- Register early as spots are limited.
- Full refund available if cancellation is made two weeks prior to the workshop, minus a processing fee.
- 50% refund for cancellations after the deadline, excluding the processing fee.
- No refunds for cancellations made less than two days before the workshop.
Contact Information: For further inquiries or registration details, email [email protected] or call/text 705-896-6936
