Description:

David Burns, MD, has developed TEAM therapy (Testing, Empathy, Agenda Setting, and Methods), using new tools, including new forms of communication skills that can be applied to any type of therapy (CBT, psychodynamic, hypnosis, etc.), enhancing results and speeding up the process. This is the first time the same model that Dr. Burns has been using and teaching for adults will be shown in working with children and adolescents.

Educational Objectives:

1. Describe each of the steps of TEAM-CBT therapy: a. Testing, b. Empathy, c. Agenda setting, d. Methods.
2. Discuss an approach for patients with outcome resistance and process resistance.
3. Discuss “The Magic Dial” for patients with anxiety.  

*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*