2-Day CBT Intensive

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Martin M. Antony, PHD, ABPP Related seminars and products

TORONTO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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Martin M. Antony, PhD, ABPP, is a clinical psychologist, professor in the department of psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University. He received his PhD in psychology from the University at Albany, State University of New York. Previously, he was founding director of both the Anxiety Treatment and Research Clinic and the Psychology Residency Program at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, and he was provincial clinical and training lead for the Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, and a past president of the Canadian Psychological Association and the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies. Dr. Antony has published 34 books and over 300 scientific articles and chapters in areas related to cognitive behavioral therapy and anxiety-related disorders. He has given more than 425 presentations to audiences across four continents, and has been interviewed, featured, or quoted more than 450 times in various print, radio, television, and online media outlets, including The Atlantic, BBC, CBC, Chatelaine magazine, CNN, CTV, Globe and Mail, National Geographic, National Post, The New York Times, O (The Oprah Magazine), Prevention Magazine, Reader’s Digest, Scientific American Mind, Time, Toronto Star, USA Today, The Washington Post, WebMD, and many others.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Martin Antony has employment relationships with Toronto Metropolitan University, McMaster University, and University of Toronto. He receives compensation as a national speaker and consultant. He receives royalties as a published author . Dr. Antony receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Martin Antony is a fellow with the American Psychological Association, the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Association for Psychological Science, and the Canadian Psychological Association. He serves as a scientific committee member of Anxiety Canada. Dr. Antony is a member of Anxiety and Depression Association of America, the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, and the International Association of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

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Objectives

1. Identify cognitive factors that contribute to the development of emotional disorders.
2. Utilize exposure therapy techniques for treating anxiety-related disorders.
3. Determine how exposure therapy can be used to treat a range of anxiety-based disorders.
4. Choose relaxation-based treatments for anxiety-related disorders.
5. Utilize behavioral activation for the treatment of depression.
6. Choose behavioral strategies for habit reversal, stimulus control, and problem solving.
7. Use mindfulness and acceptance-based approaches for treating anxiety.
8. Examine how CBT can be used to manage problem anger.
9. Determine evidence-based transdiagnostic treatments for anxiety and related disorders.
10. Formulate strategies for dealing with resistance during CBT.
11. Use case formulation to plan CBT interventions.
12. Choose CBT strategies for a range of clinical presentations.

Outline

Foundation Building

• Unlocking the Power of CBT Principles: Explore the foundational principles of CBT and its transformative potential in therapy
• Mastering Case Formulation Techniques: Learn how to effectively formulate cases, identifying cognitive and behavioural factors contributing to emotional disorders
• Discuss risks and limitations of the research

Behavioral Activation

• Energizing Activities for Change: Explore strategies to engage clients in meaningful activities and promote behavioural change
• Empowering Goal-Setting Methods: Learn goal-setting techniques to empower clients and foster progress

Cognitive Mastery

• Transformative Cognitive Strategies: Dive into cognitive techniques such as reappraisal, Socratic questioning, and imagery to reshape thought patterns
• Dynamic Problem-Solving Techniques: Equip yourself with innovative problem-solving methods to address complex client issues

Exposure Exploration

• Effective Exposure Therapy: Understand the principles and applications of exposure therapy for anxiety-related disorders
• Advanced Tactics for Anxiety Management: Discover advanced strategies for exposure therapy to effectively manage anxiety and overcome avoidance behaviors

Advanced Skills and Specialized Strategies

Advanced Tools

• Cutting-Edge Behavioural Techniques: Delve into advanced behavioural techniques like habit reversal and stimulus control
• Strategic Problem-Solving: Develop strategic problem-solving skills to address client challenges effectively

Client Grounding

• Integrating Relaxation and Mindfulness: Explore techniques to integrate relaxation and mindfulness practices into therapy sessions
• Calm and Clarity Techniques: Learn methods to help clients achieve calmness and clarity amidst emotional distress

Therapeutic Management

• Effective Contingency Plans: Develop contingency plans to manage setbacks and reinforce positive behaviours
• Overcoming Resistance with Finesse: Discover techniques to overcome client resistance and enhance therapeutic outcomes

Targeted Interventions

• Mastering Anger Management: Learn targeted interventions and techniques for managing and reducing anger in clients
• Practical CBT for Psychosis: Explore practical approaches and interventions for using CBT effectively in treating psychosis

Holistic Application

• Tailoring Treatments for Precision: Learn how to tailor interventions for precision targeting of specific client needs
• Integrating Transdiagnostic Approaches: Explore the integration of transdiagnostic approaches to address broader client issues effectively

Target Audience

• Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors
• Marriage & Family Therapists
• Psychotherapists
• Psychologists
• Social Workers
• Addiction Professionals

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