Additional Participant CE: Due to the nature of this program, we are not able to offer additional participant CE for this program. Each person wishing to participate will need to purchase the webinar.
Webinar Registration Capacity: There is a registration capacity of 200 registrants.
NOTE: This workshop assumes prior knowledge of CPT. Completion of the CPT 2-Day Intensive is a pre-requisite.
For the first time ever, this is your chance to join the co-developer of CPT to learn CPT for Groups online! No recordings will be made so you must attend live. Seats are VERY limited and we fully expect it to sell out.
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) is an evidenced-based treatment for PTSD supported by all clinical practice guidelines. And research has shown that using CPT in groups is effective, giving clinicians the flexibility to help more clients at one time!
Join CPT co-developer Dr. Kathleen Chard for this 1-day intensive training! You’ll learn how to do CPT for PTSD in various group structures to fit your clinical setting, as well as learn the unique strategies for managing difficulties that sometimes arise in the context of group therapy.
You’ll get the knowledge and skills you need to implement group Cognitive Processing Therapy; with a specific focus and guidance on outpatient and residential treatment program design, including recruitment, session formatting, retention, complementary treatments, and administrative processes involved when incorporating CPT into the milieu.
Best of all, you’ll have the opportunity to train directly with Dr. Chard, one of the leading experts in the trauma field today!
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to add a valuable dimension to your treatment toolbox!
Sign up today!
Please Note: You will NOT have access to an archived copy of the webcast after the program has ended.
Planning Committee Disclosure - No relevant relationships
All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.
Continuing education credit information is coming soon for this live webcast.
Kathleen M. Chard, Ph.D., is a co-developer of CPT and director of the Trauma Recovery Center at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center. Serving as the VA CPT Implementation Director, Dr. Chard oversees the dissemination of CPT to mental health clinicians across the United States. She is the co-author of Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD: A Comprehensive Model (The Guilford Press, 2017) and author of CPT for Sexual Abuse treatment manual (2012). A sought-after speaker, Dr. Chard has personally trained over 5,000 clinicians throughout the United States on using CPT with veterans, active-duty personnel, and civilians in addition to overseeing the training of tens of thousands of others via the trainers she supervises. She is co-chair of a 17-site study comparing CPT to Prolonged Exposure in US veterans in addition to conducting a $6 million-dollar Department of Defense study on the assessment of PTSD. She served as a past editor of the Journal of Traumatic Stress and is a professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Cincinnati.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Kathleen Chard has employment relationships with CPT Training Institute, the Cincinnati Veterans Administration Medical Center, the University of Cincinnati, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. She receives royalties as a published author. She has a research activity that is grant funded through Health Services Research and Development Service. Kathleen Chard receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Kathleen Chard is an ad hoc reviewer for several peer review journals, for a complete list contact PESI, Inc.
For live CE credit, you must watch the live webcast in its entirety at its scheduled time and complete the CE quiz and evaluation within one week.
Please Note: You will NOT have access to an archived copy of the webinar after the program has ended.
Please note: There will be a 70-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks; one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Lunch and break times will be announced by the speaker and at their discretion. A more detailed schedule is available upon request.
Visit our FAQ page at www.pesi.com/faq or contact us at www.pesi.com/info
Overview of Group Models
Group CPT Challenges and Solutions
Group CPT: Session-by-Session
Session 1-3: Introduction and Education Phase, The Meaning of the Event, and Identification of Thoughts and Feelings
Session 4-5: Remembering the Traumatic Event Session and Second Trauma Account
Session 6-7: Using Challenging Questions in Group
Session 8-9: Safety and Trust
Session 10: Power and Control
Session 11: Esteem
Session 12 and After Care Groups
Special Population Issues
Satisfaction Guarantee
Your satisfaction is our goal and our guarantee. Concerns should be addressed to: PO Box 1000, Eau Claire, WI 54702-1000 or call 1-800-844-8260.
ADA Needs
We would be happy to accommodate your ADA needs; please call our Customer Service Department for more information at 1-800-844-8260.
PESI Mobile App
Access CE trainings on your phone or tablet through our free mobile app. Choose video or audio-only versions of live webcasts and online courses from the world’s best instructors, and complete your CE requirements anywhere, anytime, at your own pace.
Please wait ...