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Using Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) to Treat Anxiety and Anger

We will present a basic overview to the theory and key points of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, emphasizing how irrational beliefs lead to unhealthy emotions.  We will present the ABC model for identifying and then disputing irrational beliefs, focusing on examples of anxiety and anger.

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Using Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) to Treat Anxiety and Anger

Previously Recorded
$29.99 Cost For Member: 19.99 Mordechai Schiffman

We will present a basic overview to the theory and key points of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, emphasizing how irrational beliefs lead to unhealthy emotions.  We will present the ABC model for identifying and then disputing irrational beliefs, focusing on examples of anxiety and anger.

About the Presenter

Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Schiffman is an assistant professor at Yeshiva University’s Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education, the assistant rabbi at Kingsway Jewish Center, and a licensed psychologist practicing in Brooklyn.

This workshop Offers 3 Continuing Education Credits
This webinar is recorded and will not grant live credits.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Attendees will be able to describe the REBT theory of emotional and behavioral change that can ameliorate anxiety and anger to help one achieve life goals
  2. Attendees will be able to identify specific irrational beliefs and cognitive distortions as they relate to generating anxiety and anger
  3. Attendees will be able to state empirically-derived treatment strategies for the treatment of anger and anxiety
  4. Attendees will be able to fill in an ABC framework of their own, as it relates to an anger or anxiety related case.

Agenda:

Part 1 - Basic Overview of REBT & Irrational Beliefs (15 minutes)

Part 2 - Demonstration of the ABC model for anxiety (15 minutes)

Part 3 - Demonstration of the ABC model for anger (15 minutes)

Part 4 - Attendees will attempt to work through an ABC on their own, using a communal example (10 minutes to try, 5 minutes to review)

 

This presentation is open to:
  • Social Workers
  • Professional Counselors
  • Therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
  • Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
  • Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services
Course Level: intermediate
Level of Clinician: intermediate
  • New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
  • Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
  • Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
  • Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives

Participants will receive their certificate electronically upon completion of the webinar and course evaluation form.

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