Description:
Padesky and Mooney’s CBT clinical innovations introduced over the past 25 years are now unified in the model they call Strengths-Based CBT. Dr. Padesky demonstrates key aspects of this approach including how to identify and integrate client strengths into CBT, use of metaphor and imagery, therapeutic smiling, and the importance of silence for fostering client creativity.
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Christine A. Padesky, Ph.D, is considered one of the leading cognitive therapy workshop presenters in the world, appreciated for her depth of knowledge, compassion, and good-humoured warmth. She has presented over 450 workshops to more than 45,000 professionals throughout North and South America, Europe, and Asia as well as 25 workshops with cognitive therapy's founder, Aaron T. Beck, M.D. Her clear, organized and compelling presentations integrate theory, empiricism, creativity, audience interaction and practical skills.