10-Week Professional Certificate In Applying CBT, Motivational Interviewing And Mindfulness To Weight Management

Mon 20 Sep
International Training by Susi Lodola
Delivered via zoom
20-09-2021   10am - 1pm
30 CPD hours
External Training, IACP CPD approved

30 CPD hours IACP approved

BOOKING LINK:

https://susilodolacounselling.com/professional_certification/

Starting 20th September 2021

10 weeks

Mondays 10 am to 1pm

Dates:

September        October            November

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Registration is now open for this 10 week online certification course on how to apply Cognitive Behavioural and Mindfulness Interventions in a Motivational Interviewing framework.

This course will equip therapists to work competently by applying a structured manualised programme to help their clients achieve a healthy lifestyle and manage their weight in a supportive and non-judgemental manner.

 

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES OF THE EVENT

The objective is to help therapists develop CBT, Mindfulness and MI skills in order to help their clients make lasting changes in their behaviours and their cognition.

It is designed to help clients address emotional eating, -disordered, - and binge, and overcome

self-sabotage.

Participants will learn how to motivate themselves daily, manage cravings, use strategies to cope with emotions, and get back on track immediately when they relapse. Participants will learn how to help their clients deal with dysfunctional thoughts and beliefs learn how to increase their client’s sense of self-efficacy.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

1)     Using appropriate CBT interventions to restructure dysfunctional beliefs and behaviours

2)     Effective communication with a client applying Motivational Interviewing skills

3)     Understanding how to effectively set goals for weight management

4)     Mindfulness and how to apply it to weight management. Learning of mindfulness exercises

5)     Understand habit forming and habit changing, neuroscience and neuroplasticity

6)     Therapy skills to effectively interact with a client taking a person centered approach

7)     Helping clients overcome ambivalence about change

8)     Helping clients work through emotions and how to separate emotions from food

9)     How to help a client strengthen self-efficacy

10)  How to deliver each intervention, how to review with a client, and how to plan ahead

TRAINING OUTLINE:

Week 1) Intake of a new client – laying the foundation – assessments and asking the right questions

Week 2) Preparing the client for change – psychoeducation & nutrition

Week 3) Goal setting for weight loss,  identifying and overcoming triggers

Week 4) Mindfulness for weight management

Week 5) Emotional Eating, looking at the past – connecting to the now

Week 6) Emotional & physical hunger, reducing episodes of binge eating

Week 7) Overcoming sabotaging thoughts and changing behaviours

Week 8) Presentations of case studies

Week 10) How to help clients to maintain

In order to receive the 30 CPD credits and certification an 80% attendance is required.

Each participant is encouraged to present a case study or deliver a short presentation of a recent research study on CBT for weight management.

After completing the 10 week training programme you can  also chose to become a certified & licensed “MIND OVER BODY WEIGHT MANAGEMENT™ therapist  with the following benefits:

1)     Mind over Body Weight ManagementÔ Manual covering 8 weeks of the programme, including:

·        Step by step how to apply the  8 modules, taking your clients through the programme

·        Weekly client worksheets/interventions and educational material

·        Client handouts with rationale and motivation

·        Step by step approach taking your clients through each week

2)     Library of support content

3)     Ongoing associate support via webinars

4)     Private membership to closed associate only Facebook group

5)     Social media support

6)     Continuous brand build through media and advertising

7)     Expanding your practice

8)     Listing on the Mind Over Body Website as a licensed practitioner

9)     Information on how to reach and get clients for individual and group programmes.

10)  Use of all branded material and part of an ever growing network of therapists

Fee: € 1200

Payment option 1:

€ 100 deposit to secure your place

€ 1100 by 1st September 2021

 

Payment  option 2:

€ 100 deposit to secure your place

€ 400 by 1st September 2021 followed by 3 monthly instalments of € 300 (1st Oct, 1st Nov, 1st Dec).

 

PRESENTER BIO:

Susi Lodola is a fully accredited member of the IACP and a graduate member of the Irish Psychological Society.

She holds a Master of Science in Cognitve Behaviour Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, a Higher Diploma in Psychology (level 8) and a BA (hons) in Linguistics, from UCD, a BA (First Class Honours) in Integrative Counselling & Psychotherapy from IICP College (Dublin), a Professional Certificate in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and a Professional Certificate in Child and Adolescent Counselling. In addition, she has attended the Beck Institute to complete a workshop on CBT for weight management.

Susi is also the founder of the Mind over Body Weight Management Programme™.

 

BOOKING LINK:

https://susilodolacounselling.com/professional_certification/