About this webinar
Date: May 23, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET
Facilitator: Noah Lazar, PhD, C.Psych.
CE hours: 6
This training is suitable for:
- Mental Health Professional: psychotherapists, counsellors, psychologists, social workers.
- Medical Professionals: nurses, psychiatrists, pediatricians, family doctors.
- Direct Service Workers: drop-in workers, shelter and hostel workers, child and youth workers, youth justice workers.
Level of Training: Introductory/intermediate
Client age category: For professionals who work with adult populations.
Description: Developing a cognitive case conceptualization is one of the fundamental aspects of treating clients using a cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) approach. The conceptualization is critical in developing a treatment plan and in understanding the relationships between early childhood events, core and intermediate beliefs, and automatic thoughts.
In this training, we will discuss how to conceptualize client cases using a CBT approach. We will also discuss strategies to identify and modify intermediate and core beliefs.
Learning objectives:
- Understand the relationship between early childhood events, core and intermediate beliefs, and automatic thoughts.
- Develop cognitive conceptualization diagrams.
- Identify intermediate and core beliefs.
- Develop strategies to challenge intermediate and core beliefs.
Continuing Education (CE) Information: SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health Learning Institute is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) to offer continuing education (CE) hours. Full-day programs equal six CE hours; half-day programs equal three CE hours; for less than half-day programs, one hour of programming equals one CE hour. SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health Learning Institute maintains responsibility for the programs.
Other licensing boards and professional organizations will grant continuing education credits for attendance at their own discretion; participants will need to submit the course outline and Certificate of Participation for their consideration.
CACBT - Aligned Continuing Education Hours:
Upon successful completion of this program, the continuing education hours earned may be applied toward the 50 hours of formal CBT training required for certification with the Canadian Association of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (CACBT). For full details on the CACBT certification process and eligibility, please visit: https://www.cacbt.ca/certification-process
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