Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Clinical Theory, Neurobiology, and Practice Implications
Tracking # 20-1335658
Course overview
An integrative overview of current theory, research and treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Bridging clinical practice and neuroscience, it explores the mechanisms driving obsessions, compulsions, and maladaptive perfectionism. The course emphasizes evidence-based interventions, including Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), pharmacologic treatments, and augmentation for resistant cases. By integrating cognitive, neurobiological, and therapeutic perspectives, clinicians gain practical tools to conceptualize complex cases, individualize treatment, and build resilience in clients with OCD and perfectionistic traits.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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