Best-Ever Tips and Tools For The Therapeutic Toolbox: CBT, DBT, Life Skills, Mindfulness, and Takeaways from
"The Swiss Cheese Theory of Life!"
a PESI Bestseller written by the presenter
Judy Belmont, MS, LPC
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Best-Ever Tips and Tools For The Therapeutic Toolbox
CBT, DBT, Life Skills, Mindfulness, and Takeaways from the Swiss Cheese Theory of Life!
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Best-Ever Tips and Tools For The Therapeutic Toolbox
CBT, DBT, Life Skills, Mindfulness, and Takeaways from the Swiss Cheese Theory of Life!
20 CEUs for $425
Best-Ever Tips and Tools For The Therapeutic Toolbox
CBT, DBT, Life Skills, Mindfulness, and Takeaways from
The Swiss Cheese Theory of Life!
Description
This interactive presentation will supply you dozens of practical, “hands on” tips and tools to use with individuals and groups. Learn practical Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Behavior strategies that really work! Judy will help you to help your clients learn how to get unstuck from ingrained habits of thinking and behaviors, using an array of creative “hands on” strategies such as mindfulness techniques, use of metaphors, role plays, cinema therapy, visualizations and experiential exercises. You will receive many of Judy’s most effective handouts and worksheets that help clients practice and reinforce learning between sessions, creating an opportunity to experience and put into practice what you learn. With these innovative life skills strategies even the most treatment resistant clients can benefit!
With extensive experience in teaching personality and mood disorders, Judy will
offer insights into the various treatment populations, and offer guidelines to differentiate between personality disorders and mood disorders. With valuable insights as a backdrop, she offers specific techniques which are ideal for various treatment populations. Judy offers a clear understanding of how Personality Disorders differ from Axis 1 disorders, how they overlap, how to assess …and most importantly…..what to do about it!
You will come away from this experience armed with the ability to help all types of clients with increased insights, as well as having been equipped with tips and tools for your role as psycho-educator for clients of all types.
Life Skills takeaways based on Judy’s book, The Swiss Cheese Theory of Life, will offer participants a taste of the ten factors of the stress resilient personality!
Be prepared to learn by doing! Case examples as well as role playing and participating in various activities help cement the learning. A colorful powerpoint backdrop with video and sound clips will make the learning memorable! A perfect CE course for a fun cruise vacation!
Course Objectives:
1.Gain insight into how to understand and assess personality disorders, and how they overlap and differ from Axis 1 Disorders, particularly mood and anxiety disorders
Gain insight into how to understand and assess personality disorders, and how they overlap and differ from Axis 1 Disorders, particularly mood and anxiety disorders2.Differentiate between Bipolar from Borderline Personality Disorder
Differentiate between Bipolar from Borderline Personality Disorder and focus on treatment implications
3.Learn how to apply practical Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Strategies that really work!
Learn how to apply practical Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Strategies that really work!4.Identify Life Skills Training teaching tools to help the clinician serve as teacher and coach
Identify Life Skills Training teaching tools to help the clinician serve as teacher and coach5.Learn how to augment your CBT treatment skills using props, analogies, metaphors, worksheets, interpersonal activities, exercises and other experiential modalities
Learn how to augment your CBT treatment skills using props, analogies, metaphors, worksheets, interpersonal activities, exercises and other experiential modalities6.Learn strategies to use with clients for practical coping and life skills that improve stress resilience
Learn strategies to use with clients for practical coping and life skills that improve stress resilience7.Unleash the power of props, self-help assignments, the use of metaphor, bibliotherapy, cinema therapy, and much more....
Unleash the power of props, self-help assignments, the use of metaphor, bibliotherapy, cinema therapy, and much more....Speaker Biography
Judith Belmont, M.S., L.P.C. has been a psychotherapist for 35 years, and is currently in private practice. She is an experienced presenter and has been a national seminar trainer for PESI Seminars on Personality and Mood Disorders, and on topics relating to the treatment resistant. Judy’s work with PESI led her to write their two PESI bestsellers, 86 Tips and Tools for the Therapeutic Toolbox and 103 Group Activities and Tips. She is also the co-author of The Swiss Cheese Theory of Life: How To Get Through Life's Holes Without Getting Stuck In Them!, also published by PESI. Judy has a mental health blog on www.judybelmont.com and is also a frequent guest blogger for various other sites in the field of mental health and personal development, including being a contributing blogger for The American Counseling Association.
A member of the National Speakers Association, Judy has also presented at various organizations, expos, conferences and workplaces, offering creative and innovative presentations and workplace wellness seminars. She has been an employee and executive coach as well an employee assistance therapist. In her 35 year career, she has presented before thousands of people on various mental health and wellness issues. In her interactive keynotes, seminars and radio and TV appearances, she provides “hands on” ideas and life skills that improve resiliency and life satisfaction. Judy is a frequent source for various media outlets for wellness and mental health issues.
Judy considers that the role of the clinician as a life skills trainer is crucial for therapeutic success to help people make real changes. She is a dynamic, effective and engaging speaker whose passion and experience will empower you to work more actively with life skills techniques.
Judy holds a B.S. in Psychology from The University of Pennsylvania and an M.S. in Clinical Psychology from Hahnemann Medical College.
Day 1
Assessment, Differential Diagnosis
5 Ways to Distinguish Axis II personality disorders from Axis I disorders
Overview of DSM 10 personality disorders
Continuum of mood disorders
Personality disorder or “quirkiness”
Borderline personality or bipolar
Depression, dysthymia, or depressive personality disorder
Co-Morbidity: anxiety, substance abuse, PTSD, obsessive disorders
Treatment Implications based on Axis 1 and Axis II Disorders
Innovative Approaches to dealing with Treatment Resistant Clients
Introduction to Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Experiential activities using Dialectical Behavioral Strategies
•Acceptance
Acceptance•Core Mindfulness
Core Mindfulness•Emotional regulation
Emotional regulation•Interpersonal effectiveness skills
Interpersonal effectiveness skills•Use of diary cards
Use of diary cards•Suicide prevention strategies
Suicide prevention strategies•Defeating parasuicidal behavior
Defeating parasuicidal behavior•
Using Metaphors in practice
The Swiss Cheese Theory of Life! How To Get Through Life’s Holes without Getting Stuck in Them!
Day 2
Cognitive Behavioral Approaches
Cognitive behavioral strategies
•Cognitive behavior therapy techniques
Cognitive behavior therapy techniques•Core belief busting
Core belief busting•Cognitive diary
Cognitive diary•Learning to identify problematic thinking
Learning to identify problematic thinking•Eradicating the “shoulds”
Eradicating the “shoulds”•Practical ideas, handouts, and diaries for cognitive restructuring
Practical ideas, handouts, and diaries for cognitive restructuring•
How To Teach The Psychological ABCs
Teach CBT so your clients “get it” Coping Cards Cognitive Diary, log keeping
Core Belief Busting Strategies
Challenge core beliefs 10 tips to “dig to the core” Turn “shoulds” into action
CBT Self Help Kit
Metaphors, analogies, reflections, stories, quotes
Cinema, song lyrics and bibliotherapy
Short self tests, checklists, personal scales, personal inventories
Reframing, Relabeling
Separate fact from fiction
Getting “unstuck”
Complaints are treatment goals
Teaching Healthy Thinking Skills with the Help of The Swiss Cheese Theory of Life!
Day 3
Experiential Activities for individuals and Groups
Group Beginnings and fun introductions
Life Skills Strategies – for individual and group intervention
Tips, tools and techniques to address:
•Difficult people made easy
Difficult people made easy•Communication
Communication•Managing anger
Managing anger•Understanding and coping with stress
Understanding and coping with stress•Emotional resilience
Emotional resilience•Conflict resolution
Conflict resolutionImportance of self-help assignments in the therapeutic process
Strategies and techniques universal to all therapeutic settings
•Activities for creative and flexible thinking
Activities for creative and flexible thinking•Therapeutic use of handouts
Therapeutic use of handouts•Unleashing the power of cinematherapy, bibliotherapy, cartoon therapy and “quote therapy”
Unleashing the power of cinematherapy, bibliotherapy, cartoon therapy and “quote therapy”•Effective use of role play
Effective use of role play•Stress busting
Stress busting•Communication and listening skills
Communication and listening skillsMindfulness and mental health
•Easy to use practices in Mindfulness
Easy to use practices in Mindfulness•Mindfulness and stress reduction
Mindfulness and stress reduction•Applying mindfulness to the therapeutic process
Applying mindfulness to the therapeutic process•Techniques for calming
Techniques for calming•Guided imagery and progressive relaxation
Guided imagery and progressive relaxationSpecial considerations for dealing with Codependents
•Tips to enhance self esteem and awareness
Tips to enhance self esteem and awareness•Grieving and healing
Grieving and healing•Breaking the “habit”
Breaking the “habit”•Learning to let go
Learning to let go•Cutting through compulsive denial
Cutting through compulsive denialDefeating Compassion fatigue
Design your own Therapeutic Exercise!
Teaching Mind-Body Balance with the Help of The Swiss cheese theory of Life!
Group Endings
These trainings are approved for CEs by NBCC, NASW, CRC, APA, NAACAD, CA Board of Behavioral Sciences, FL Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy & Mental Health Counseling, and LADC Boards, OH Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage and Family Therapist Board, DC Board of Nursing, NCBTMB and in OK with the LPC, LMFT and LADC boards.
But, please remember that state requirements are constantly changing. It is ultimately THE LICENSEE’S responsibility to determine if the CEUs are approved for their state/discipline.
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