SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 1 day interactive workshop / multimedia program that enhances learning via live clinical demonstrations, structured role plays, small group exercises, and comprehensive handouts WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION Join us for this workshop which integrates the strengths-based cognitive behavior therapy model to build resilience with collaborative case conceptualization. Structured exercises help participants develop relevant skills. Throughout the […]

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA: Three hour workshop presented at the 48th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) Workshop 7: When Life Gives You Lemons . . . Use Strengths-Based CBT's Four-Step Model to Build Resilience Requires a Basic level of familiarity with the material PRESENTERS: Christine A. Padesky, PhD & Kathleen A. Mooney, PhD / Center […]

GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA TOPICAL PANEL 3: Homework Assignments in Brief Therapy PANEL MEMBERS: Scott Miller, PhD, Christine A. Padesky, PhD, Michael Yapko, PhD Topical Panel 3 is offered at The Brief Therapy Conference, the only comprehensive multidisciplinary conference in the world. MILLER BIO: Scott Miller, PhD, is the founder of the International Center for Clinical Excellence an international consortium […]

  GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA TOPICAL PANEL 4:  Training Psychotherapists PANEL MEMBERS: Sue Johnson, EdD, Christine A. Padesky, PhD, Jeffrey Zeig, PhD Topical Panel 4 is offered at The Brief Therapy Conference, the only comprehensive multidisciplinary conference in the world. JOHNSON BIO: Sue Johnson, EdD, is an author, clinical psychologist, researcher, professor, popular presenter and speaker and one of the leading innovators […]

GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA CLINICAL DEMONSTRATION 10: Strengths-Based CBT PRESENTER: Christine A. Padesky, PhD / Center for Cognitive Therapy, Huntington Beach, California DESCRIPTION: Padesky and Mooney’s CBT clinical innovations introduced over the past 25 years are now unified in the model they call Strengths-Based CBT. Dr. Padesky demonstrates key aspects of Strengths-Based CBT including: (1) How to identify and integrate client […]

GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA AUTHOR'S HOUR: BOOK SIGNING RECEPTION Christine A. Padesky, PhD will be available at the Book Signing Reception to sign any of her publications: Mind Over Mood (1st edition) Clinician's Guide to Mind Over Mood Collaborative Case Conceptualization Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders Cognitive Therapy with Couples Book Signing at the 2013 Evolution […]

GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA INVITED ADDRESS: Three Things a Therapist "Should Never Do" That I Do (and You Should Too) PRESENTER: Christine A. Padesky, PhD / Center for Cognitive Therapy, Huntington Beach, California DESCRIPTION: It can be hard to unlearn habits, especially when these habits are taught as important components of competent psychotherapy. Offering reflections on several decades as a […]

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS: Three hour workshop presented at the 49th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) Workshop 10: When Life Gives You Lemons . . . Use Strengths-Based CBT's Four-Step Model to Build Resilience CANCELLED - see below for details This workshop has been cancelled. Drs Padesky and Mooney are unable […]