Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workshop

8 October 2011

Presented by: Dr. Pat Partington

Who should attend?
- Anyone new to CBT interested in learning how to take a cognitive behavioural approach to their practice
- Anyone interested in the role that the mind can play in the treatment of physical health
- Anyone interested in adding to their clinical therapeutic toolbox

Workshop Overview
This theoretical and practical taster workshop will provide you with an excellent introduction to CBT, the most well researched of all psychological interventions for pain management. You will learn how to take a cognitive behavioural approach to your history-take so that your treatment plan can account for psychological considerations. The workshop will introduce some of the basic tools and techniques of CBT and give you the opportunity to try them out for yourself.

What you will learn
- The theoretical background of CBT
- How to undertake the patient formulation
- How to work within the basic CBT framework
- About the evidence base of CBT in pain management
- How to use cognitive behavioural techniques in managing chronic pain
- How to use cognitive behavioural techniques for the enhancement of mental health
- How to use cognitive behavioural techniques for self development

Download the brochure for further course and booking information:

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workshop May 2011