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CERtificate in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) Interventions
This introductory level course acquaints participants with the theoretical frameworks 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, eating disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, substance abuse and personality disorders. Application of CBT methods with adults, children, adolescents and older adults 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.
Faculty:
Christiana Bratiotis, LCSW; Doctoral Student, Adjunct Lecturer, BUSSW
Jordana Muroff, PhD, LICSW; Assistant Professor, Clinical Practice, BUSSW
Gail Steketee, PhD, LICSW; Dean, BUSSW
Format:
Classes meet on Thursdays, 6:00-8:30 p.m. for a total of 30 in-class hours, September-December.
Tuition: $850, 30 CECs
Deadline to apply: August 8, 2008
For those applying, please submit: (1) The application form; (2) A written statement from you that describes your current work and your personal goals and objectives as they relate to this program; (3) Your current resume including current required voluntary or paid work; and (4) The $25 application fee (non-refundable).
