CBT Techniques for Building Client Self-Esteem and Resilience (SEA)

Course overview

Topics included in this course are: Cognitive Restructuring; The Pathological Critic; Responding to the Critic; Clouding the Critic; Probing; Obstacles to Change: Habit and Reflex; Obstacles to Change: Feelings of Powerlessness; Obstacles to Change: Investments in Maintenance; Affirming Self Worth ; The Danger of External Disconfirmation; Addressing Feelings of Disempowerment; Low Self-Esteem, Depression, and Anxiety; Encouraging Commitment; Child Sexual Abuse: Vicious Circles of Fate or Paths to Resilience?; Adolescent Stress: Increasing Self-Esteem, Coping, and Support; Developmental Psychology of Adolescent Girls: Conflicts and Identity Issues; Psychological Abuse in Childhood; Gender Differences in the Consequences of Physical Abuse of Children; Dance Therapy for Women S