For New and Intermediate Level Social Workers

Group Therapy

 Thursday, November 17, 2016

2 CEU Credit Hours

5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. • BRMC Auditorium

This FREE program will start immediately and include dinner. 
Must bring your registration ticket for admission. 

Objectives:  

Participants will be able to:
• Recall three specific techniques to engage patients in the group therapy process.
• Name three ways to keep the group members focused on the therapeutic goals.
• Identify two ways to monitor their own interaction with group members.
• Recall three main stages of group therapy, including the engagement phase, working phase, and the termination phase.

Seminar Highlights:

This seminar will include the following topics: theory and techniques related to effective group therapy, the therapist’s role, use of self, treatment goals, understanding the stages of group therapy, and maintaining control of the group process. Content is based on empirically validated group therapy techniques.

Speaker: Phil Feldman, PhD, LCSW 

Dr. Feldman is the Clinical Director at Community Psychiatric Institute. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Rutgers University, Graduate School of Social Work. Dr. Feldman has presented more than 200 clinical seminars at hospitals and agencies on personality disorders, emotional problems, and psychotherapy techniques. In addition to his work as a psychotherapist for 25 years, he is the author of three treatment manuals, Shame Affect, Dual Diagnosis Manual, and The Psychotherapy Manual. 

Attendees must attend the entire seminar and complete the evaluation form to receive Certificate of Attendance. The certificate will be given at the end of the seminar. This seminar is 2 CEU credits. For CEU approval information – http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/social/socialaw.htm. If you have questions or concerns about the course content, references or content evaluation, contact pbf6@hotmail.com. 

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