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/