A theoretical course illustrated with clinical examples. This course is composed of videos of 5 to 15 minutes each. The PowerPoint of the course to download.
CBT for Panic and Health Anxiety
Dr. John Ludgate, Psychologist Ph.D.
Enhance Clinical Outcomes in Panic and Health Anxiety
Excerpt:
- 3h of continuing education
- 23 lessons that last from 5 to 15 minutes each
- 1 certificate of achievement
- 1 PowerPoint
- 1 bibliography
- 1 course evaluation
- 4 months unlimited access
- 7-day money back guarantee
Overview
Panic attacks frequently occur alongside other anxiety disorders or mental health conditions, including health anxiety (formerly referred to as hypochondriasis).
In this workshop, Dr. Ludgate will revisit the CBT models for panic attacks and health anxiety, offering practical, evidence-based interventions to address these profoundly impairing disorders.
Participants will gain insights into:
- The CBT model of anxiety
- Understanding the perception of risk and resources
- The CBT framework for panic attacks
- Psychoeducation techniques
- Cognitive restructuring methods
- Exposure-based interventions
- The CBT approach to health anxiety
- Recognizing and reframing misinterpretations of bodily sensations
- Strategies for reattribution and decatastrophizing
This comprehensive workshop will equip attendees with the tools needed to implement effective strategies for achieving optimal clinical outcomes and preventing relapse.
Accreditation
About the expert
Dr. John Ludgate, PhD, is a licensed psychologist and a psychotherapist who has trained at the Center for Cognitive Therapy under Dr. Aaron Beck, the founder of Cognitive Therapy. He currently works at the CBT Center of Western North Carolina, located in Asheville, NC. He specializes in treating mood, anxiety, relationship, and relationship disorders. In addition to having an active clinical practice, he is involved in training and supervision in CBT. Dr. Ludgate has published many books, including Maximizing Psychotherapeutic Gains and Preventing Relapse in Emotionally Distressed Clients, Cognitive Therapy with Inpatients: Developing a Cognitive Milieu, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Relapse Prevention for Depression and Anxiety, Heal Yourself: A CBT Approach to Reducing Therapist Distress and Increasing Therapeutic Effectiveness, Overcoming Compassion Fatigue: A Practical Resilience Workbook and the CBT Couples Toolbox. He has written numerous journal articles and book chapters in the field of Cognitive Behavior Therapy for anxiety and depression, and has presented many seminars and workshops on cognitive behavioral approaches, both nationally and internationally. He is a Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy and serves on the Credentialing Committee of the Academy.
Learning objectives
- Understand the CBT model of panic attacks
- Implement CBT interventions for panic disorder
- Acquire a CBT conceptual model of health anxiety
- Implement techniques which can be used in treating health anxiety
Learning material
Syllabus
- PowerPoint
- 1. Presentation
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Overview of CBT for Anxiety
- 2. CBT Model of Anxiety
- 3. Additional Important Dimensions of Anxiety
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CBT for Panic Disorder
- 4. Criteria and incidence
- 5. Cognitive Themes in Panic
- 6. CBT Model of Panic Attacks
- 7. CBT Assessment Panic Disorder
- 8. Evidence Base
- 9. CBT for Panic Disorder
- 10. Re-Attribution-Generating Alternatives
- 11. CBT for Panic Cont.
- 12. Exposure Methods
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CBT for Health Anxiety
- 13. Illness Anxiety Disorder- Prevalence
- 14. Health Anxiety-Illness Anxiety Disorder
- 15. Differential Diagnosis
- 16. CBT Model- factors which maintain health anxiety
- 17. CBT Model of Health Anxiety
- 18. CBT Assessment
- 19. Engaging the Client
- 20. Targets for CBT Where Health Anxiety is Present
- 21. Re-Attribution-Generating Alternatives and De-Catastrophizing in HA
- 22. Dysfunctional Assumptions to Identify and Challenge
- 23. Conclusion
- Handouts
- Bibliography
CE Credits
Download a certificate of successful completion.
Audience
This course is intended for mental health professionals.
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