Description

This 2 days of training will provide participants with an introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) principles that can be used in working with young people experiencing psychotic disorders. The workshop will use multimedia and interactive formats, and include didactic elements, case studies, and skills-based work.

At the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
• Describe the theory and rationale underpinning the CBT model
• Outline the evidence base for the use of CBT with people experiencing psychotic disorders
• Complete a cognitive behavioural case formulation
• Identify strategies for effective provision of psycho-education
• Discuss the role of trauma in work with young people with psychosis
• Describe the theory and practice of undertaking behavioural experiments in CBT for psychosis
• Identify strategies in working with young people experiencing hallucinations
• Describe how to work effectively and compassionately with people experiencing delusions

Trainers

  • Dr. Craig Macneil (Clinical Psychologist/Senior Trainer/Team Leader EPPIC) — Orygen Youth Health
  • Lucas Coulson (Mental Health Nurse/Senior Outreach Nurse/Senior Trainer) — Orygen Youth Health

Categories: Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment, Working with infants, children, and younger persons
Disciplines: Allied Health, Other
Levels: Introductory, Intermediate
Lifespans: Adolescent, Youth, Adult

Monday 29 April 2019
09:15 to 16:00
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Monday 6 May 2019
09:15 to 16:00
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Parkville

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The ESW Services training is FULLY subsidised for Clinicians employed by the Victorian Government Mental Health Service. If you are not a Victorian Government Public Mental Health Clinician, you are welcome to attend training to develop skills for working in the area of First Episode Psychosis. Workshop cost is $220 per full day of training.

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Provided by Orygen Clinical Training
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