Module 3: The Application of Experiential & Contemporary Creative Techniques in Cognitive Behavior Therapy-327 hours
Module 3 centers around the integration of experiential and other creative methods of different schools of psychotherapy (i.e. Gestalt, Play Therapy and Drama therapy & Psychodrama) with Cognitive Behavior Therapy. It also emphasizes the use of dreams and metaphors in CBT
- Theoretical Training 75 hours
- Clinical Work 25 hours
- Group Clinical Supervision 12 hours
- Presentation and Analysis of Case Studies and Practical Skills Training 25 hours
- Personal Study 150 hours
- Reflective diary 10 hours
Entry Requirements
- BSc/BA in a metal health profession
- Prior training in CBT
- One reference letter by a clinical supervisor/employer/professor
- Interview
Note: The route to be registered as a Cognitive Behavior Hypno-Psychotherapist (all six modules) has the following entry requirements:
- BSc/BA in Psychology or Psychiatry or Psychological Counseling
- MSc in Psychology or Psychiatry or Psychological Counseling or certified training in a psychotherapeutic modality
- Prior clinical experience (at least 1 year of clinical experience)
- One reference letter by a clinical supervisor/employer/professor
- Interview
- Work license
Assessment:
- Case study III assessment
- Role plays and session simulation
- Overall attendance
- Clinical supervision evaluation
Module 5 commences in September and is completed until February each year. Theoretical training lectures are held on Weekends 10.00-18.30. Group supervision and personal and professional development meetings are held on Fridays 16.30-21.30.
| Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| The therapeutic application of metaphors in CBT | 15 hours |
| The therapeutic application of dreams in CBT | 15 hours |
| The application of experiential techniques in CBT | 15 hours |
| Introduction to Cognitive Behavior Play-Therapy | 15 hours |
| Introduction to Cognitive Behavior Dramatherapy | 15 hours |
Presentation and Analysis of Case Studies & Practical Skills Training
This module consists of a) the presentation and analysis of diagnostically complicated case studies and b) experiential practice on certain cognitive-behavioral, hypnotherapeutic and other techniques. The total duration of this module is 25 hrs that will be covered on a weekly basis, every Friday 17.00-22.00, 15’ break.
Clinical Work & Supervision
The total duration of clinical work in Module 3 is 25 clinical hours and 12 hrs of clinical supervision. The 25 hrs of clinical work will be distributed in 1 case.