2025 Anxiety and Depression Conference
Credit Available - See Credits tab below.
Total Credits: 12 including 12 A.C.C.M.E., 12 A.M.A., 12 A.P.A., 12 A.S.W.B., 12 B.R.N., 12 CA B.B.S., 12 Florida L.C.S.W., L.M.F.T., L.M.H.C., 12 N.B.C.C., 12 New York L.C.S.W. and L.M.S.W., 12 New York L.M.F.T., 12 New York L.M.H.C., 12 New York Psychologists
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- Faculty:
- Lilian Borges, MA, LPC | Dan Short, PhD | Michael Yapko, PhD | Reid Wilson, PhD | Lynn Lyons, LICSW | David Burns, MD
- Duration:
- 12 CE hours
- License:
- Not Applicable
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Description
Main Conference
- Register for All Sessions Saturday, September 27th through, Sunday, September 28th
Healing Minds, Transforming Lives
Join us for the Anxiety & Depression Conference, a groundbreaking event designed for mental health professionals, researchers, and individuals seeking the latest strategies in managing anxiety and depression.
Why Attend?
✔️ Learn from renowned psychologists and therapists
✔️ Discover cutting-edge research and innovative treatment approaches
✔️ Participate in interactive workshops and panel discussions
✔️ Network with mental health professionals and advocates
Check out the schedule here: https://www.erickson-foundation.org/anxiety-depression-conference/#schedule
Take the next step toward healing, hope, and resilience. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a movement that prioritizes mental wellness and empowerment!
Qualifications
The Anxiety and Depression Conference is open to professionals in health or mental health-related fields, including physicians, doctoral-level psychologists and dentists who are qualified for membership in, or are members of, their respective professional organizations (eg. AMA, APA, ADA), and to professionals with health-related graduate degrees (eg. MSW, MSN, MA or MS) from accredited institutions. Full-time graduate students in accredited programs leading to such degrees will be accepted if they supply a letter from their department on letterhead stationery, certifying their full-time status as of September 2025.
Credits
Please note: Attendees can receive up to the listed max credits each day. All sessions, except those as listed as “not for credit” are calculated as 1.0 clock/credit hour per 1 hour session. Attendees are given credit per session/hour, and not per day. There is no partial session credit given. Please click on the Credits tab above for more info.
Disclaimer
If the Milton H. Erickson Foundation (hereby referred to as MHEF) cannot hold the 2025 Anxiety and Depression Conference due to acts of nature, war, government regulations, disaster, civil disorder or curtailment of transportation facilitating other emergencies making it inadvisable, illegal, or impossible to provide the facilities or to hold the meeting, each prepaid attendee will receive a copy of the annual conference handouts and any other materials that would have been distributed. Fixed conference expenses will be paid from the pre-registration funds. Remaining funds will be refunded to pre-registrants. MHEF is not responsible for any other costs incurred by pre-registrants in connection with the annual conference.
The views and opinions expressed by presenters are their own and do not necessarily represent those of MHEF.
MHEF disclaims any responsibility for the use and application of information presented at this conference.
Cancellation Policy
Please email support@erickson-foundation.org for written registration cancellations. Cancellations submitted on/or before August 20th will be given a full refund. Cancellations submitted after August 20th but before before August 2, 2025 will receive a full refund, with a $50 service fee. Those who cancel after September 3 and before September 10, 2025, will receive a 50% refund. We will not issue refunds for cancellations made after September 11, 2025. Please allow 8-10 weeks processing. If paying by check, please note that those who submit a non-sufficient fund check will be charged a $20 service fee.
Credits
The Milton H. Erickson Foundation, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Milton H. Erickson Foundation, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
12 credits available.
The Milton H. Erickson Foundation, Inc. is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Milton H. Erickson Foundation, Inc. maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
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Faculty
Lilian Borges, MA, LPC Related Seminars and Products
The Milton Erickson Foundation
Lilian Borges, MA, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with more than 18 years of experience doing and teaching psychotherapy, Ericksonian hypnosis and brief therapy. She is an invited teacher at the Milton Erickson Foundation for their extensive hypnosis training programs. Lilian has been conducting seminars in the United States and internationally about couples therapy, and Ericksonian therapy.
Dan Short, PhD Related Seminars and Products
Dan Short, Ph.D, is internationally recognized for his work in Ericksonian hypnosis and short-term therapy. He devotes most of his time to a private practice in Scottsdale, AZ, while also writing and teaching to professional audiences around the globe. His training is diverse, having graduated with a Masters in Counseling from the University of North Texas in 1993, a doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst; followed by an internship at an APA accredited program in Houston Texas.
Michael Yapko, PhD Related Seminars and Products
Michael D. Yapko, Ph.D. (professional psychology, clinical specialization), is internationally recognized for his innovative work in applied clinical hypnosis, developing brief psychotherapies, and the strategic treatment of depression. He has been invited to present his work in more than 30 countries across six continents. He is the author of 15 books, including his most recent, The Discriminating Therapist. He is a recipient of numerous awards for his many contributions to the field, including the Milton H. Erickson Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award.
Reid Wilson, PhD Related Seminars and Products
Reid Wilson, Ph.D, is a licensed psychologist who directs the Anxiety Disorders Treatment Center. He is also Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. He is an international expert in the treatment of anxiety disorders, with books translated into nine languages.
Lynn Lyons, LICSW Related Seminars and Products
Lynn Lyons is a psychotherapist in Concord, New Hampshire specializing in the treatment of anxiety
disorders in adults and children for over 30 years.
Lynn speaks about anxiety, its role in families, and the need for a preventative approach at home
and in schools. She is a featured expert in the 2023 documentary Anxious Nation and has appeared
in the New York Times, Time, NPR, Psychology Today, Good Morning America, Today, and other
media outlets.
She is the co-host of the popular podcast Flusterclux.
Lynn has authored several books and articles on anxiety, including The Anxiety Audit, Anxious Kids,
Anxious Parents, and the companion book for kids, Playing with Anxiety: Casey’s Guide for Teens
and Kids (with Reid Wilson.)
David Burns, MD Related Seminars and Products
David D. Burns is an adjunct professor emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine and the author of the best-selling books Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy and The Feeling Good Handbook. Burns popularized Aaron T. Beck's cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) when his book became a best seller during the 1980s.