Interventions for Delusions

The introduction to current research and psychological models will be primarily didactic. The skills based element of the workshop will be experiential.

Date
25 Apr 2008
Time
09.30 - 16.00
Location
3
Trainer
Dr. Emanuell Peeters
Price
Free for DCP members, Free for BPS members, Free for non-members
Outline
The key learning objectives are to (i) become aware of therapeutic styles necessary for working with psychotic patients; (ii) have an understanding of key issues to be covered in the assessment of delusions; (iii) have the opportunity to practice doing formulations for individuals with delusions; (iv) learn CBT skills and techniques for changing delusions.
For Whom
Clinical Psychologists, cognitive behaviour therapists and other mental health professionals interested in working with delusions!
Aims & Objectives
Dr Emmanuelle Peters is a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at Kings College London, Institute of Psychiatry, and Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust. She works on the National Psychosis Inpatient Unit
Topics Covered
Key references Chadwick, P., Birchwood, M. & Trower, P. (1996) Cognitive Therapy for Delusions, Voices and Paranoia, Chichester: John Wiley & Sons Fowler, D.G., Garety, P., Kuipers, E. (1995) Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Psychosis: Theory and Pra
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