CBT In Groups

***This training is scheduled to take place in person. The location is 975 Foot Hills Rd. Greenville, SC 29617 at the Charles E. Shipman Center ***

A practical training on the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in groups. Helping clinicians move past the handouts that are commonly associated with the use of CBT and delve deeper into the Therapy side of CBT. Learning about session structure, group management, clinical applications, and limitations of CBT. Gaining insight into how Motivational Interviewing is woven into CBT. Learning about how thoughts / feelings / behavior are connected and how addressing thoughts creates change in feelings and behavior. Helping clinicians to see past behavior and delve into the meaning behind behavior.

Objectives:

1. Describe CBT group structure and management of groups.

2. Identify how thoughts, feelings, and behavior interact and can create change.

3. Demonstrate integration of Motivational Interviewing principles woven into CBT.

4. Address common stumbling blocks / challenges to use of CBT.

Conceptualize a case through a CBT framework.

Theresa Wheeler MS, LPC/S, LAC/S, MAC, CS has over 25 years of experience working in the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders field.  She received her master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. As the Co-Owner of Evolution of Self: Counseling and Consulting LLC she provides psychotherapy, clinical supervision, and consultation services. She is trained in multiple CBT approaches: Matrix Model (Key Supervisor), Cognitive Processing Therapy, TF-CBT (Rostered in SC), DBT, CBT for Insomnia, and CBT for Suicide as well as being highly trained in Motivational Interviewing. She strives to see the meaning in all behavior and to help other clinicians to be able to identify their own part within the reciprocal relationship with client(s) as well as see the client through a lens of compassion and empathy.

Credit: 6 Hours

Audience:  Art Therapists, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, Licensed Professional Counselors, Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, School Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Medical Professionals

Fee: Subject to agency of employement. See below.

Employees of agencies not part of Region 1: Please purchase a Standard $75 Ticket

Employees of Region 1 301 Agencies: Please purchase a Region 1 Employee Ticket (A/OBHS, BHSPC, CCCADA, The Forrester Center, HealthyU, Phoenix Center, Cornerstone, Westview, Gateway, Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center and Anderson/Oconee/Pickens Mental Health) 

Payment options:

         Offline payment (Preferred): 

 Checks made out to BHSA Region 1 and mailed to:

                                      Attn: Mandy Hadsell PO Box 1948 Greenville SC 29602

          Pay online with credit card

 (refunds subject to 2.9% + 0.30 processing fee and will be refunded via check)