Living in a Risky World: How to Treat OCD through Embracing Uncertainty and Engaging in Exposure Response Prevention
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Dr. Anna R. EdwardsSpeaker Bio
This talk will provide an overview of how to conceptualize and treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). We will look at various manifestations of OCD through case examples and use these to showcase information gathering essential to inform conceptualization and treatment. I will discuss how Intolerance of Uncertainty is the root of OCD and describe how to engage and motivate patients to embrace uncertainty and accept Exposure Response Prevention (ERP). I will lead participants in exposure exercises therapists can apply in person and virtually. We will discuss tracking progress, treatment challenges, and relapse prevention.
- Counselors
- Addiction Counselors
- Social Workers
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
Increase understanding of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and how to treat it.
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe a comprehensive range of OCD presentation
- Explain how OCD is maintained and how new learning occurs
- Demonstrate how to create exposures to facilitate new learning
TPN.health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7267. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. TPN.health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LPCCs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LPCCs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0220.
This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming. Counselor Skill Group: Counseling Services Counselor Skill Group
TPN.health, #1766, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 1.5 continuing education credits.
Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0654.
Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0097.
