Orange County Networking Luncheon

and CE Event

Sovereign Health San Clemente welcomes Dr. Bridgette Atallah, Psy.D.

     

 Presenting on "Teenage acting out from a CBT perspective: Why teen behavior isn't always what it seems"

Course Abstract:

This course is designed to introduce the CBT model with regard to how it explains adolescent behavior. It will cover common concerns, like acting out, not attending school, and refusing to do homework, and how these scenarios may represent an underlying mental health concern. The course will then seek to teach attendees to assess for these underlying concerns, and basic beginning interventions if it is determined a teen's behavior may be related to depression or anxiety. References for more information and treatment will be provided. 

Course Objectives:

1. Understand the CBT model of explaining behavior.
2. Understand how common teen behaviors (defiance, not attending school, refusing to do homework) can be explained by underlying mental health concerns.
3. Have knowledge of basic assessment and intervention skills to use in such situations. 

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This course meets the qualifications for 1 hour continuing education credit for MFT's, LPCC's, LEP's, and/or LCSW's required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) provider number - PCE5216

This course meets the qualifications for 1 hour continuing education credit for addiction professionals required by the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) provider number - 130835.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider  number CEP16424, for 1 Contact Hour.

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