This two-day course covers issues of definition and assessment, cognitive and behavioural theories along with a range of CBT interventions as they apply to working with depression. The course addresses all the essentials of this work and outlines the new developments and approaches in the field.
This two-day course covers issues of definition and assessment, cognitive and behavioural theories along with a range of CBT interventions as they apply to working with depression. The course addresses all the essentials of this work and outlines the new developments and approaches in the field.
Issues covered include:
Definitions of depression – options and limitations
Beck’s Cognitive Theory of Depression and implications for treatment
Lewinsohn’s and Ferster’s learning theory models of depression and their implications for treatment
Psychometric Assessment issues in depression
Cognitive Strategies for moderating thinking errors
The use Of Pie Charts To moderate guilt in Depression
Addressing the issue of Selective Attention in Depression
The use of Activity Scheduling and Behavioural Activation
New Developments and Updates
If you've done this course with us in the past and want to attend it again as a refresher - you might be entitled to a 50% discount. Contact the office info@sds-seminars.com to check the records we hold for you and whether this discount is available to you.
You can build up gradually your CBT training portfolio by attending all the courses within the programme at the pace that suits you. All your training hours will be calculated, recorded in an individual validated log and accumulated towards your full Diploma.
This Course is now available as a full recording with an online test via SDS Online Video Training (OVT)
Paul GranthamConsultant Clinical Psychologist, Founder and Director of SDS Seminars
Paul Grantham, Chartered Clinical Psychologist, a Senior Associate of The Royal Society of Medicine, Accredited CBT Therapist. He is the Founder and Director of SDS Ltd and one of the most popular and inspirational tutors in the field of psychological skills training.
