CBT for Psychosis
Online material goes live on December 1st, 2024.
We have transitioned all our CBT for psychosis trainings to a new hybrid format. They will now consist of material to work through online, on-demand, plus three live 3-hour webinars to consolidate this material with experiential exercises. This will help maximize learning and minimize zoom fatigue. In addition it makes all our programs as accessible as possible.
December 1st, 2024 –– Online Material Goes Live
January 6th, 2025 –– Live, Zoom Webinar #1
January 13th, 2025 –– Live, Zoom Webinar #2
January 27th, 2025 –– Live, Zoom Webinar #3
By the end of the workshop participants will be able to:
In order to successfully complete this online training and be eligible for CE credits participants must:
Review the material from all 15 modules
Watch every slide and video to the end
Complete all quizzes and evaluations
Post comments to discussion where requested
Score 75% or higher for evaluation quizzes (maximum 3 attempts)
A message from Dr. Riggs
How to use this course
Learning objectives
FREE PREVIEWBefore we begin...
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How to download transcript for this course
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Follow along case example
What is psychosis?
What is psychosis? Discussion
What is psychosis?
Which DSM diagnoses include psychosis?
Which DSM diagnoses include psychosis?
Evidence base
The CBT model
ABCs
The CBT triangle
Is it a thought or a feeling? learning quiz
Is it a thought or a feeling?
Follow along case example
Strongly held beliefs exist on a continuum
Plausibility of Beliefs Exercise instructions
Plausibility of Beliefs Exercise
Plausibility of Beliefs Discussion
How common are so called unusual beliefs? Gallup & Newport (1991) Exercise instructions
How common are so called unusual beliefs? Gallup & Newport (1991)
What did you use to determine your answers for the last quiz?
Strongly held beliefs on a continuum
Follow along case example
Hallucinations are also part of normal human experience
Voices simulation
Trail running for beginners
Feedback voice simulation
Prevalence of voice hearing
Pre-quiz Survey
Learning Objectives 1 - 4 Evaluation Quiz
Follow along case example
Empathy enhancement
Key points on empathy
How to express empathy practice quiz
Follow along case example
Working within the belief system
Working within the clients belief system
Clip 1
Lessons from clip 1
Clip 2
Lessons from clip 2
Clip 3
Lessons from clip 3
Video feedback
Why do we work within the belief system?
Thoughts about the concept of Working within the belief system
How do we work within the belief system?
Don’t assume symptom is part of “illness”
Suspend disbelief quiz
Answering the question "do you believe me?"
More on the how
Is this colluding, challenging or working within the belief system? Quiz
Update to answering the question "do you believe me?"
Follow along case example
She moved to NYC in 2011 and has been working in public and private healthcare settings, practicing and teaching and training mental health professionals in CBTp since this time. She has been an invited member of the Annual International CBT for Psychosis Research Meeting since 2009, and is a Founding Member and first President of the North American CBT for psychosis Network. She founded NYC CBTp in 2016, the first ever private practice dedicated to providing evidence based cognitive behavioral therapy for people with psychosis.