Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children and Adolescents

Course overview

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most important advancements in the field of psychotherapy (Hofmann, 2021). One iteration of CBT is a specialized treatment called Trauma-focused CBT (TF-CBT) which was created to treat trauma and traumatic grief in children and adolescents. It is considered to be the gold standard of care. This course is an overview of TF-CBT and illustrates how to treat trauma and traumatic grief in children and adolescents from a TF-CBT perspective. The course examines the underlying principles of trauma treatment and presents an applied case example, which is used as a guide throughout the course. This course is designed for social workers, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and counselors whose clinical work with children and adolescents is likely to benefit from this treatment modality. Please visit ce4less.com for information about our unlimited plans.