Virtual Training Description: In this three-day training brought to Pacific Clinics by California Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions (CIBHS), National trainer Cindy Rollo, LCSW-C will assist behavioral health practitioners understand the basics of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), an evidenced based practice for children, adolescents and their parents and caregivers impacted by trauma.
Target Audience: Clinicians, counselors, and therapists who have a masters degree in counseling and/or related field working with children, youth, and their families.
Training Objectives:
- Explain at least one goal for each TF-CBT practice component when working with families and children with trauma exposure.
- Explain the appropriate sequencing for TF-CBT practice components to support fidelity and positive outcomes when using TF-CBT with children and families.
- Explain at least one approach for applying TF-CBT with children of various developmental levels and cultural backgrounds.
- Explain at least two goals of caregivers’ participation in TF-CBT when working with families and children with trauma exposure.
- Explain at least two research findings from randomized clinical trials to inform clinical decisions related to the appropriate use of TF-CBT for different clinical populations.
- List at least five clinical symptoms and/or diagnoses associated with trauma to identify the manifestations of trauma and determine the appropriateness for TF-CBT.
- Describe three cultural constructs that are important to enhance the cultural relevance of TF-CBT for children of various cultural backgrounds.
- Explain the structure and utility at least one validated screening instrument as part of a thorough clinical assessment for determining the appropriateness of TF-CBT.
- Apply two or more relaxation techniques during treatment to provide clients with skills to use in their natural settings to manage distress.
- Apply two or more clinical activities for preparing clients and caregivers for sharing the trauma narrative in conjoint sessions to support positive treatment outcomes.
A zoom link to join the training will be available and emailed to all registered attendees a week prior to the training.
Day 1: Monday, October 23, 2023 - 9:00 am to 1:30 pm
Day 2: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 9:00 am to 1:30 pm
Day 3: Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 9:00 am to 1:30 pm
Training cost: 0.00
There are no continuing education units provided by CIBHS for this training.
By enrolling in this training you are agreeing to attend a minimum of 12 consultation calls, a booster training, and submit an audio as part of your certification process.
All clinicians and supervisors attending must complete the 10-hour online TFCBT training prior to the training to familiarize themselves with the basic foundations of TFCBT. There is a $35 fee to take this training. Please follow the link to complete the 10-hour online training: https://www.musc.edu/tfcbt2
For all training questions please contact Gayaneh Karapetian at gkarapetian@cibhs.org