WHAT IS TF-CBT?
TF-CBT IS A SHORT-TERM, EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN, AGES
3-18, WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA (E.G., CHILD ABUSE, DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE, TRAUMATIC GRIEF, AND OTHER TRAUMATIC EVENTS) AND THEIR
CAREGIVERS. THIS COMPONENTS-BASED PSYCHOTHERAPY MODEL INCORPORATES
TRAUMA-SENSITIVE INTERVENTIONS WITH COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL, FAMILY, AND
HUMANISTIC PRINCIPLES. TF-CBT IS EMPIRICALLY SUPPORTED FOR USE WITH
YOUTH IMPACTED BY TRAUMA AND CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS. IT
IS DESIGNATED A MODEL PROGRAM BY SAMHSA’S NATIONAL CHILD TRAUMATIC
STRESS NETWORK (NCTSN) AND HAS RECEIVED THE HIGHEST SCIENTIFIC RATING
AS A WELL-SUPPORTED-EFFECTIVE PRACTICE BY THE CALIFORNIA
EVIDENCE-BASED CLEARINGHOUSE FOR CHILD WELFARE (HTTP://WWW.CEBC4CW.ORG
[http://www.cebc4cw.org]) CLINICAL RESEARCH SHOWS THAT TF-CBT
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCES CHILDREN’S SYMPTOMS OF PTSD AND IMPROVES
OVERALL MENTAL HEALTH IN CHILDREN AND CAREGIVERS.
TRAINING DESCRIPTION:
THIS TWO-AND-A-HALF-DAY TRAINING WILL PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH AND
RELATED PROFESSIONALS WITH A COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF TF-CBT AS
WELL AS HANDS-ON OPPORTUNITIES TO PRACTICE THE TF-CBT COMPONENTS. In
addition, one half-day of training is devoted to formal and informal
trauma assessment techniques, including information about how to
screen for trauma exposure and measure trauma symptoms, using
standardized screening instruments. Participants will be provided
with free assessment tools and practice opportunities for
administering, scoring, and providing feedback on the standardized
measures. The assessment training also includes background on the
prevalence of trauma exposure and trauma-related symptoms in children
and adolescents.
TF-CBT COMPONENTS:
* Assessment Feedback
* Psychoeducation and Parenting Strategies
* Relaxation
* Affective expression and regulation
* Cognitive coping
* Trauma narrative and processing
* In vivo exposure
* Conjoint parent-child sessions
* Enhancing personal safety and future growth
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
* Identify and engage children and families who would benefit from
TF-CBT
* Describe the treatment components and understand the underlying
rationale of each component
* Learn how to link trauma assessment results to TF-CBT treatment
plans and track treatment progress over time
* Learn and practice skills to implement PRACTICE treatment
components
* Learn several creative approaches for doing the Trauma Narrative
and practice exposure techniques
* Learn strategies for addressing distorted and unhelpful
trauma-related cognitions
* Address common barriers to treatment implementation
ABOUT CONSULTATION/IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT:
Consult calls are used to SUPPORT PROVIDERS USING TF-CBT in their own
practice following TRAINING. They are also required for the TF-CBT
national certification. (https://www.tfcbt.org
[https://www.tfcbt.org/]).
* Clinicians are expected to carry a minimum of 2 TF-CBT training
cases, use assessments, present on calls, and receive feedback and
direction through telephone and/or video conferencing.
* Consult groups consist of approximately 8-10 participants, are 60
minutes in duration, and occur twice per month for 6 months.
PRE-TRAINING ACTIVITIES:
Prior to the training, we ask you to complete the following:
* Complete our pre-training survey on SurveyMonkey. This will take
about 20 minutes. (We will send you the link upon registration in our
"Welcome Packet.")
* Complete the full TF-CBTWeb 2.0 on-line course. The cost of this
course is $35 and it offers 11 CEUs upon completion. TF-CBTWeb 2.0 may
be accessed via the following weblink: www.musc.edu/tfcbt2
[http://www.musc.edu/tfcbt2].
NOTES/CEU'S:
* At the end of the 2 1/2 day training you will be provided with a
completion certificate denoting 18 hours of face to face TF-CBT
training.
* This training certificate can be used as documentation of training
completion when applying for licensing renewal. Additional details
will be provided in your welcome packet.
* Completion of the full TF-CBTWeb 2.0 on-line course offers 11
CEU's upon completion.
TRAINING SCHEDULE:
* WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY OCT 23RD/24TH, 2019: 9:00AM -5:00PM (arrive
at 8:30 to ensure parking and a light breakfast will be provided)
* FRIDAY OCT 25TH, 2019: 9:00AM -1:00PM (arrive at 8:30 to ensure
parking and a light breakfast will be provided)
SPECIAL RATES:
* STUDENTS- students may attend the TF-CBT TRAINING FOR $250.00 with
proof of current student ID or transcript. To request this rate
please contact Jill Trammell by email at Jill.Trammell@Colorado.edu.
* EARLY CAREER (you've graduated with your Master's in the past 3
years)- early career professionals may attend the TF-CBT TRAINING AND
CONSULTATION FOR $700.00 with proof of graduation (e.g.
diploma). To request this rate please contact Jill Trammell by
email at Jill.Trammell@Colorado.edu.
GROUP RATES:
* If you are an organization or agency looking to send 10 or more
clinicians to our TRAINING, you will receive a 20% discount on the
TRAINING COST. To request this discount please contact Jill
Trammell by email at Jill.Trammell@Colorado.edu.
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