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EP13 Workshop 21 – Treatment of Individuals with Anger-Control Problems and Aggressive Behaviors: A Life-Span Treatment Approach – Donald Meichenbaum, PhD
Original Program Date :
Length: 3:01:35
Description:
How do you “make” a violent individual, and what are the implications for both prevention and treatment, using a life-span perspective? This workshop will demonstrate how to use evidence-based interventions with angry and aggressive children, adolescents and adults. A major focus will be on ways to bolster generalization and maintenance of treatment effects.
Educational Objectives:
- Describe how aggressive behavior develops, and the implications for both prevention and treatment.
- Implement integrated evidence-based treatment approaches with angry and aggressive adults.
- Design a preventative life-span treatment approach with aggressive children and adolescents.
*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*
Donald Meichenbaum, PhD
Donald Meichenbaum, Ph.D in Clinical Psychology is currently Research Director of Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention, Miami (melissainstitute.org). He is one of the founders of cognitive behavior therapy. He was voted one of the most influential psychotherapists of the 20th century. Latest books include "Roadmap to Resilience" (www.roadmaptoresilience.com) and "Evolution of Cognitive Behavior Therapy: A Personal and Professional Journey."
