Learn to Treat Perfectionism - A New Continuing Education Program 10/27/17

​Using Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies to Treat Perfectionism Across the Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents:
Learning to Live by Values Instead of by Rules


Friday October 27, 2017, 10am-2pm
Philadelphia, PA

Deborah Ledley PhD and Lynne Siqueland, PhD
 

1. Identify the ways in which perfectionism presents in youth with various anxiety disorders and to develop an understanding of the ways in which perfectionism impacts quality of life.
2. Engaging children and adolescents in motivation for treatment by understanding personal and societal pros and cons of perfectionism and addressing clinical dilemmas
3. Apply cognitive interventions, exposure exercises, and behavioral experiments to challenge beliefs about the value of perfectionistic standards with youth across a broad age-range.
4. Summarize family based interventions strategies to address parental perfectionism if present or how parents can support focus on health and values.

Cost: Professionals - $120, students: $25 (please include a copy of your current student identification card)
 
Continuing Education Information: The Children’s and Adult Center for OCD and Anxiety is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists The Children’s and Adult Center for OCD and Anxiety maintains responsibility for this program and its content.  Participants will earn 4 CE hours for completing this workshop.

Please contact Lynne Siqueland for more information and to register:   siqueland@pobox.com