Mastering Schema Therapy: Schema-focused Interventions (Self-Study)
Self-Study
Join us for a comprehensive training program on Schema Therapy, an evidence-based therapeutic approach that integrates elements from cognitive-behavioral, experiential, and psychodynamic therapies
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This course is designed to help you gain a thorough understanding of the theoretical foundations, assessment techniques, and practical interventions of Schema Therapy. Through a combination of theoretical presentations, case studies, and experiential exercises, you will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively apply Schema Therapy in your clinical practice.
What will you learn from this seminar on Schema Therapy?
- Understanding the origins, principles, and goals of Schema Therapy
- Exploring the conceptual framework of schemas, modes, and core emotional needs
- Introducing the concept of limited reparenting and the therapeutic relationship in Schema Therapy
- Exploring the integration of cognitive-behavioral, experiential, and psychodynamic theories in Schema Therapy
- Discussing the role of early maladaptive schemas in the development and maintenance of psychological difficulties
- Understanding the concepts of schema modes, coping styles, and schema domains
- Introducing assessment techniques in Schema Therapy, including the Young Schema Questionnaire (YSQ) and other assessment tools
- Exploring the process of schema formulation and case conceptualization
- Discussing the importance of assessing schema triggers, modes, and coping strategies
- Identifying and Understanding Early Maladaptive Schemas
- Recognizing the core themes and characteristics of common early maladaptive schemas
- Guiding participants in applying interventions to address and work with specific schema modes
Topic Titles:
- Introduction to Schema Therapy
- Introducing the concept of limited reparenting
- Theoretical Foundations of Schema Therapy
- Schema formulation and case conceptualization
- Working with Early Maladaptive Schemas
- Schema-focused Interventions
- Healing Childhood Wounds and Reparenting
- Impact of unmet childhood needs and early attachment disruptions
- Emotion-focused Techniques
- Teaching strategies for emotional validation
- Teaching strategies for empathic confrontation
- Teaching strategies for emotion regulation
- Imagery, empty chair, and two-chair techniques to facilitate emotional healing
- Methods to strengthen the Healthy Adult mode and develop adaptive coping strategies
- Sustaining Change and Integration
- Integration of Schema Therapy with Other Modalities
During this 1-hour lecture-based series, you will learn what it takes to help your clients, and how to implement that in daily practice.
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Who is this for?
This course is for any clinician invested in learning new or honing existing skills to be able to use in dynamic ways to support their patients and clients and to end suffering.
KEY INFORMATION:
This course is eligible for 1 CEU for Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psychologists in New York State
For more information about CEU approval, please click here.
Format: Self-Study Online Seminar
"As always, I love the ability to participate and to know that the seminar leader really knows you. It's a very comfortable place to learn." - Susan, LCSW
"I would recommend the seminar because the presentation was educational and enjoyable." - Barbara, LCSW-R
"I love Karen's teaching style, energy, and thoughtfulness; all her examples. Very relatable and engaging and helps seal the info in my brain, especially at night after work when my brain is mush. Soooo helpful !!!!! Also don't know how she multi-tasks by fixing a tech glitch while talking to and engaging the seminar people amongst other things. She is a super-human!!!" - Kelly, LMHC
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Your Facilitator and Co-Facilitator
Mardoche Sidor, MD, is a Harvard-trained Quadruple Board Certified Psychiatrist, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, School of Physicians and Surgeons, trained in and taught all major psychotherapeutic modalities, including and not limited to CBT, DBT, Family Systems, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. He is also the author of 11 books including Journey to Empowerment, Discovering Your Worth, The Power of Faith. and, The Art of Living. Dr. Sidor has worked both as a primary care physician and Medical Director in three different settings, including a Chief Medical Officer of the Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES). He is a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute. His 11th book, entitled, NLP for Clinicians is now available to the public.
Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW, is a Columbia-trained Social Worker with wide clinical, teaching, and supervision experience. She also has a background in management, mentorship, and leadership that spans more than 20 years. Her added passion is in advocacy and coaching. She has previously held Executive level positions, and two other directorships in different organizations. She is currently Adjunct Faculty at Columbia University School of Social Work and Adelphi University School of Social Work. She also maintains a private practice, provides supervision, and clinical and management training. She is also a personal and executive-level coach. She is a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute.