This disability events training will focus on the most important therapeutic factors that make group therapy effective. Clinicians will learn about innovative ways to engage clients, provide support, and work through conflicts. The training will focus on ways to lead the group, define expectations and rules, set limits, and encourage interaction. Clinicians will learn specific skills and techniques they can use for a variety of presenting problems.
Topics explored include goals and objectives of group therapy, therapeutic and curative factors within group therapy, effective group therapy skills, clinical interventions, working through conflicts and resistance, identifying clients' roles in the group, and the practitioner's role during engagement, working phase and termination phase.
2 CEs available to NYS LMHCs, LMFTs, LCSWs, LMSWs, NYS Licensed Psychologists, NYS LCATs, and NYS Licensed Psychoanalysts provided by Hudson Valley Professional Development, LLC upon successful completion of this virtual training.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of training, participants will be able to:
-identify 3 specific techniques to engage clients in group therapy.
-recall 4 therapeutic factors that make group therapy effective.
-learn 3 specific group therapy skills that help clients express their feelings and stay goal-focused.
-identify 3 new group therapy topics to use to enhance group engagement.
In accordance with the NY State Department of Education guidelines, in order to receive continuing education contact hours, a participant needs to be present for the duration of the workshop/training. Therefore, participants who arrive late or leave the event early will not be granted a certificate of completion.
Cancellation Policy: Refunds will be provided for cancellations made in writing up to three business days prior to the start of the event.
Accommodations and Accessibility: HVPD welcomes participants with diverse abilities. Please contact us at info@hudsonvalleyprofessionaldevelopment.com to request accessibility accommodations. Accommodation requests are considered in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Dr. Phil Feldman has 30 years of experience as a Clinical Director, psychotherapist, and supervisor. He is currently the Clinical Director at Journey to Wellness substance abuse program in NJ.
He has taught numerous clinical topics as an Adjunct Professor at Rutgers University MSW Program since 1995. As a professional speaker, he has presented more than 300 Clinical CEU Seminars.
He is also the author of "The Psychotherapy Manual," "Co-occurring Disorders Manual," and "Shame Affect." (on amazon.com). He completed his PhD at Rutgers, MSW at Yeshiva University, and BA at Emory College.
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