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Continuing Education Webinar: The Latest in OCD and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
September 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Presented by Andrew Cohen, M.S., LMFT & Danielle Cohen, M.S., LMFT
Training Overview:
- Review of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and the major anxiety disorders and their treatments according to the latest research
- Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of OCD and anxiety disorders, how to perform a differential diagnosis between them while gaining insight and information on how to provide psychoeducation and treatment explanation to clients
- We will discuss how to create specific Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) exercises individualized to clients’ needs
This webinar will be interactive and provide case examples. Participants should walk away with new approaches and techniques to use with their clients in order to facilitate maximum treatment potential. This program overviews current research findings and knowledge to inform application and practice.
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Target Audience:
LPCCs, LCSWs, LMFTs, LEPs, other professionals that work in the mental health field.
Educational Goals:
1. Perform a differential diagnosis between OCD and Anxiety Disorders
2. Provide proficient psycho-education on OCD and its treatment
3. Create specific Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) exercises related to a client’s symptoms
Learning Objectives:
1. Identify 7 subtypes of common obsessions
2. Describe the 3 psychotherapy treatment stages of OCD treatment
3. Explain the 3 factors that create effective exposures
Schedule:
9:00 – 09:15 Introductions and Overview of OCD and Anxiety Disorders
9:15 – 10:00 Diagnostic Criteria & Differential Diagnosis for OCD & Related Disorders
10:00 – 10:20 Assessment Tools for OCD and Related Disorders
10:20 – 11:45 ERP and ACT Interventions for OCD
11:45 – 12:00 Closing Remarks and Questions
About Our Presenters:
Andrew Cohen, M.S., LMFT specializes in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Anxiety Disorders. Andrew received his B.A. in Psychology from UCLA and his M.S. in Counseling Psychology, with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy, from California Lutheran University (CLU). Andrew’s training has come from his personal experience with OCD and ERP treatment, Massachusetts General Hospital’s online program in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, working at Renewed Freedom Center, under Dr. Jenny Yip, for over two years, and the IOCDF’s BTTI intensive training. Andrew is currently in Private Practice at Cohen OCD Therapy in Westlake Village working with Anxiety, OCD, and Related Disorders and is a board member and treasurer for OCD SoCal. Andrew is incredibly passionate about educating clinicians, sufferers, and the general population, on OCD and ERP.
Danielle Cohen M.S., LMFT specializes in the treatment of OCD and Anxiety related disorders. Utilizing a comprehensive range of evidence-based therapies, including Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Comprehensive Behavioral Treatment (ComB), Danielle guides individuals in overcoming their fears and helps them live continuously fulfilling lives.
In addition to her rewarding therapeutic work, Danielle facilitates the clinical and operational growth of clinicians at Cohen OCD Therapy by assisting in clinical training and providing operational oversight. Danielle holds a BA in Psychology and a Masters in Counseling Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University. Danielle has gained clinical expertise in treating OCD and related disorders, and managerial experience in mental health care, through specialized training and work experience at NOCD, a telehealth therapy platform specializing in OCD and Anxiety treatment.
Additionally, Danielle’s personal experience with OCD has influenced her therapeutic work. She is deeply empathetic toward the toll that fears and associated behaviors have on one’s life. Danielle translates this empathetic approach into effective treatment by collaborating with her clients to design individualized treatment plans. Danielle’s goal is to inspire individuals to confront their fears, learn that they can handle discomfort, and provide the tools necessary for lasting change.
Terms & Conditions
Paradigm Treatment’s course meets the qualifications for 3 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEP’s as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Paradigm Treatment is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs. Paradigm Treatment maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. CAMFT approved continuing education provider number 1000082.
Paradigm Treatment Centers has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7355 Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Paradigm Treatment Centers is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Cancellation and Refund Policy: Paradigm Treatment offers a full refund for any continuing education course/workshop for any reason if you notify us by email at emily@paradigmtreatment.com one week prior to the event. Cancellation or refund requests given less than a week prior to the event are subject to a 50% refund of the total cost of the event. Refunds will be issued within 5-7 business days.
Accommodations & Grievances: To request accommodations for special needs or to obtain the grievance policy or report a grievance please, please email Program Administrator at emily@paradigmtreatment.com.
Certificates: Certificates will be awarded via email at the end of the course after the completed course evaluation has been submitted.
