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Attachment-Focused Psychotherapy 101

Virtual
1.5 CE Hour
Clinical
Free

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Description

In this workshop, attendees will learn about the tenets of Attachment-Focused Psychotherapy (AFT) and how to implement these tenets with adult clients. Special attention will be given to working with those who have experienced attachment trauma or childhood trauma.

Target Audience
  • Counselors
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Psychologists
  • Social Workers
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
Educational Goal

The educational goal of this workshop is to increase knowledge of attachment theory in practice and to identify specific interventions for use with their client population.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Define attachment theory.

  • Explain how attachment theory is used in practice.

  • Identify 3 specific AFT interventions that can be used with their client population.

References
  • Berry, Katherine, and Adam Danquah. “Attachment‐informed therapy for adults: Towards a unifying perspective on practice.” Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, vol. 89, no. 1, 14 July 2015, pp. 15–32, https://doi.org/10.1111/papt.12063.

  • Johnson, Susan. “Attachment in action — changing the face of 21st century couple therapy.” Current Opinion in Psychology, vol. 25, Feb. 2019, pp. 101– 104, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2018.03.00

  • Levy, K. N., & Johnson, B. N. (2019). Attachment and psychotherapy: Implications from empirical research. Canadian Psychology / Psychologie canadienne, 60(3), 178–193. https://doi.org/10.1037/cap0000162

Introductory
Clinical
Counselors

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.

Addiction Counselors

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: Legal, Ethical and Professional Development.

Psychologists

Trusted Provider Network is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Trusted Provider Network maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Social Workers

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.

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists

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.

CE Policy
This course is fiscally sponsored by South Carolina Counseling Association. There may be potential biases or conflicts of interest inherent to this relationship, and it must be disclosed to participants. These conflicts of interest have no bearing on the course content and have been resolved.
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Note: Time designated for waiting room, breaks cannot be counted toward CE credit.
Chandler Cox, M.Ed., LPC

Chandler is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina in both a private practice setting and a university counseling center. Chandler is a trauma-informed psychotherapist with special training in intimate partner violence (IPV), childhood trauma and attachment theory. Chandler currently serves the South Carolina Counseling Association (SCCA) as both Immediate-Past President and the Advocacy In Action Team Chair.

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