Description

Certificate Program in Cognitive and Behavioral Interventions - 30CECs

This introductory level course acquaints participants with the theoretical frameworks and basic practice skills of the evidence-based method Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). This certificate program covers CBT-based assessment, treatment strategies, and skill application for the treatment of clinical disorders such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and substance abuse. Application of CBT methods with adults, children, and adolescents within domains such as outpatient settings, community mental health centers, and schools are discussed. Case examples are provided and participants are invited to present their cases for consultation. Participants emerge with a thorough introductory grounding in CBT methods and the capacity to integrate CBT into their current practices. 

Daniel Beck, LICSW, LLC; Program Director, CBT and Social Work Training Initiative, and Lecturer, BUSSW 

Format: Classes meet on Tuesdays, 6:00-8:30pm, over the course of 12 weeks for a total of 30 hours

Full tuition cost is $1,350. 

Enrollment / Application Process: If you are interested in the Certificate Program, please enroll and make a $250 deposit that will be applied to your total tuition costs. After the deposit is received, we will send you the application materials. Please note: deposit is not refundable. However, we can apply the deposit towards another BUSSW Professional Education course if your application is not approved.