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- Topic Areas:
- Keynotes | Anxiety | Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
- Categories:
- Anxiety and Depression Conference 2024
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:00:51
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Sep 15, 2024
- Short Description:
- This session focuses on treating generalized anxiety disorder through a unifying framework for anxiety disorders. Key concepts include distinguishing “signal” from “noise” worries and breaking the cycle where worry suppresses physical activation. Emphasis is placed on shifting mindset, accepting uncertainty, and using proactive behavioral strategies to reduce anxiety’s hold and build long-term resilience.
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- $59.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Dialogues | Anxiety | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Anxiety and Depression Conference 2024
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD | Lynn Lyons, LICSW
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:00:51
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Sep 15, 2024
- Short Description:
- This session emphasizes attitude over technique in treating anxiety. Reid Wilson and Lynn Lyons advocate treating anxiety as a mental game, encouraging clients to personify the disorder and focus on emotional patterns rather than specific fears. Core attitudes—like courage, defiance, and tenacity—are key to stepping into discomfort. Strategies include using metaphors, reframing health anxiety as OCD, and distinguishing real problems (signals) from mental noise.
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- $59.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Brief Therapy | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2019
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 58 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 2019
- Short Description:
- Learn how to shift the OCD mindset quickly using bold, strategic techniques that move beyond standard Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). This session covers paradoxical interventions, behavioral experiments, and building a non-scared, competitive attitude toward obsessions. Includes practical tools, case examples, and guidance on assertive, collaborative treatment.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Speeches | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2018 | Online Continuing Education
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:01:32
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 09, 2018
- Short Description:
- A bold, perspective-shifting approach to treating OCD. Reid Wilson emphasizes changing how clients think about their disorder rather than relying on step-by-step techniques. The session features paradoxical strategies, hierarchy-free behavioral experiments, and outcome-focused persuasion. A video demo shows a client intentionally seeking contamination to challenge core beliefs—followed by firsthand feedback on the impact of this method.
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Brief Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2018 | Online Continuing Education
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:00:23
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 08, 2018
- Short Description:
- In this live demonstration, Reid Wilson works with a participant facing OCD rooted in relationships and morality. Emphasizing process over content, Wilson introduces a bold two-week experiment—donating to an opposing political party as a consequence for engaging obsessions. The session highlights detachment, strategic disruption, and mindfulness as tools for reducing the power of intrusive thoughts.
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Anxiety | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2018
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:01:25
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2018
- Short Description:
- This session focuses on managing anxiety in the moment through strategic, fast-acting interventions. Reid Wilson shares tools for embracing doubt, engaging working memory, and using self-talk to shift responses to anxiety. Highlights include personifying the disorder, seeking out distress, and building trust in the therapeutic process. A case study illustrates how rapid change is possible with focused techniques. Includes practical resources for both clients and clinicians.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Conversation Hours | Anxiety | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2016
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 59:28
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2016
- Short Description:
- A practical, evidence-based approach to treating anxiety disorders. Reid Wilson outlines why acceptance, planning, and strategic therapy matter more than symptom suppression. He shares insights on medication use—favoring SSRIs over benzodiazepines—and emphasizes CBT as a core treatment. Includes specific strategies for managing social anxiety, normalizing judgment, and integrating both cognitive and somatic techniques for lasting change.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Anxiety | Brief Therapy | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2014
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 57:32
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2014
- Short Description:
- In this live demonstration, a client shares his experience with OCD and chronic anxiety, including compulsive checking and physical symptoms like ongoing stomach pain. The session introduces a counterintuitive strategy—responding to obsessive thoughts with positive affirmations to break the anxiety cycle. Includes discussion of medication, emotional sensitivity, and a Q&A on applying this technique to other anxiety-driven behaviors.
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- Topic Areas:
- Anxiety | Dialogues | Children and Adolescent Therapy | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2014
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD | Lynn Lyons, LICSW
- Duration:
- 58:40
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2014
- Short Description:
- A hands-on approach to treating anxiety in children and teens, focused on early intervention and building autonomy. Reid Wilson and Lynn Lyons share playful, practical strategies like the “heavy hands” technique and the “ABC strategy” to help kids externalize worry and take action. The session emphasizes rapid engagement, self-help tools, and preventing long-term issues like depression and substance use. Includes a Q&A on challenges in treating OCD and social anxiety.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Anxiety | Topical Panels | Brief Therapy | Hypnosis | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2014
- Faculty:
- Lynn Lyons, LICSW | Reid Wilson, PhD | Ronald Siegel, PsyD
- Duration:
- 1:01:07
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 13, 2014
- Short Description:
- Three expert perspectives on treating anxiety converge in this insightful session. Reid Wilson shares strategic CBT methods to change how clients respond to symptoms. Ron Siegel introduces mindfulness techniques to build comfort with anxiety, while Lynn Lyons offers tools from clinical hypnosis and family work to help reinterpret past experiences. All emphasize normalizing anxiety and teaching clients to tolerate, not eliminate, discomfort for long-term resilience.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2012
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 2:45:17
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 08, 2012
- Short Description:
- Reid Wilson presents a persuasive, hands-on approach to treating OCD, focusing on modifying belief systems before exposure therapy. He emphasizes frequent, intense ERP practices and creative strategies to disrupt compulsions. Techniques include reframing obsessions, externalizing OCD, using self-commands, and incorporating games, rewards, and routine changes. Case examples range from teens with cleaning rituals to adults with severe compulsions. The session highlights the importance of individualized treatment and parental involvement for long-term success.
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BT12 Clinical Demonstration 08 - Strategies in the Treatment of Obsessive Worries - Reid Wilson, PhD
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Worry | Grief
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2012
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 49:02
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2012
- Short Description:
- In this clinical demonstration, Reid Wilson works with a client experiencing obsessive worries about her family's safety and health. Drawing from personal loss and persistent fear, the client explores how anxiety shapes her daily life. Wilson introduces strategies like distinguishing signal from noise, postponing worry, and using subtle responses like light smiles and simple phrases to reduce distress. The session emphasizes acceptance over resistance, and explores the generational roots of anxiety and the calming benefits of practices like relaxation and yoga.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Anxiety | Worry | Workshops | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2012
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:46:36
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 06, 2012
- Short Description:
- Reid Wilson presents targeted strategies for treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder, focusing on changing how clients relate to their worries. Key techniques include distinguishing between signal and noise, using self-talk, worry time, and cue-controlled relaxation. Wilson emphasizes exposure therapy, success imagery, and cognitive restructuring to reduce attentional bias and help clients tolerate uncertainty. Practical tools and real-life examples illustrate how to shift perception and build long-term resilience.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2011
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 1:00:53
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2011
- Short Description:
- A powerful live session exploring the emotional impact of trauma tied to medical procedures. A participant shares a painful dental experience that reignited fears of disfigurement and past wounds. Through guided dialogue, the session highlights how acknowledging emotions, confronting fear, and rebuilding self-image can empower clients to take an active role in healing and personal change.
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Art and Creativity | Therapist Development
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2011
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 59 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2011
- Short Description:
- A fresh take on treating OCD through strategic persuasion and rapid mindset shifts. This session outlines a protocol of frequent, high-intensity exposures designed to help clients seek out uncertainty and reframe distress. Case studies highlight techniques like degrading rituals, adding consequences, and using practical tools to disrupt compulsive patterns. Emphasis is placed on self-efficacy, belief change, and collaboration for lasting progress — backed by promising pilot study results.
- Price:
- $20.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Brief Therapy | Worry | Anxiety
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2010
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 56:04
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 11, 2010
- Short Description:
- In this live demonstration, a client works through chronic worry related to money, health, family, and career. Reid Wilson introduces the idea of separating "signal" worries that require action from "noise" that does not. Through self-talk and reflection, the client uncovers how insecurity and avoidance fuel their anxiety. The session offers practical tools for reducing worry, building awareness, and reclaiming energy for meaningful activities.
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- Topic Areas:
- Anxiety | Dialogues | Children and Adolescent Therapy | Parenting
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2010
- Faculty:
- Lynn Lyons, LICSW | Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:01:54
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 11, 2010
- Short Description:
- Wilson and Lyons share practical, family-centered strategies for treating anxiety in children. Working with kids as young as six, they emphasize playful techniques, active parental involvement, and the importance of shifting family routines. With 65% of anxious children having anxious parents, both stress the need for parents to learn and model anxiety management. Short-term motivators like candy are used alongside long-term mindset changes to build resilience in young clients.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Anxiety | Workshops | Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Panic
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2010
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:25:44
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 10, 2010
- Short Description:
- Wilson presents a strategic approach to treating anxiety disorders including panic, social anxiety, phobias, and OCD. Moving beyond traditional CBT, he introduces provocative techniques that reframe fear, welcome uncertainty, and promote active exposure. Through paradox, cognitive shifts, and interoceptive exercises, clients are guided to face anxiety head-on. Case studies and practical tools, like scoring exposure points and turning practice into a game, illustrate how frequent, intense exposure leads to lasting change.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Worry | Workshops | Anxiety | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2010
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:40:52
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 09, 2010
- Short Description:
- Strategic tools for managing worry and generalized anxiety, focusing on shifting from content to process. Techniques include cognitive restructuring, articulatory suppression, behavioral experiments, and identifying signal vs. noise. The session covers methods like worry-free zones, deep muscle relaxation, and disputing distorted thoughts to build lasting coping habits. Free downloadable resources and tools are offered to support both clinicians and clients, including those without access to treatment.
- Price:
- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Homework | Anxiety | Children and Adolescent Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2008
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:25:47
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 12, 2008
- Short Description:
- Reid Wilson presents a strategic approach to treating OCD using persuasive therapy and exposure techniques. He outlines key assignments like postponing, slowing down, modifying, and adding consequences to rituals. Techniques include daily worry time, loop tapes, and changing how obsessions are expressed. With practical examples and case studies, Wilson shows how consistent practice and mindset shifts can reduce compulsions and improve self-management.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Topical Panels | Anxiety | Phobia | Hypnosis
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2007
- Faculty:
- Sonja Benson, PhD | Teresa Garcia-Sanchez, MA | Sidney Rosen, MD | Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 57:43
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 08, 2007
- Short Description:
- This panel presents diverse strategies for treating anxiety and phobias, from shock therapy and desensitization to self-hypnosis and mind-body practices. Techniques include integrating hypnosis with CBT, using yoga for stress relief, and applying metaphors to reframe fear. Highlights include managing OCD through acceptance and uncertainty, and targeted approaches for specific phobias like driving and bridge anxiety.
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- $15.00 - Base Price

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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Happiness | Anxiety | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2007
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 1:44:14
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2007
- Short Description:
- An insightful look at managing anxiety by shifting mindset and embracing uncertainty. This session introduces the formula “uncertainty minus worry equals happiness” and offers practical tools like action frames, self-statements, and role-play to build resilience and reduce distress. Key concepts include flow, self-efficacy, and turning challenges into opportunities for growth through repetition, positive imagery, and concrete problem-solving strategies.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Brief Therapy | Strategic Therapy | Anxiety
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2006
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 56:55
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 08, 2006
- Short Description:
- In this clinical demonstration, a client with lifelong OCD and perfectionism explores strategies for managing intrusive thoughts and compulsions. Emphasis is placed on accepting obsessions, embracing uncertainty, and practicing intentional “mistakes” to challenge perfectionistic rituals. Techniques include journaling, cognitive reframing, and frequent, prolonged exposure to feared thoughts. The session concludes with targeted homework to reinforce these skills and support long-term change.
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- Topic Areas:
- Workshops | Anxiety | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2006
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Duration:
- 2:37:51
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 07, 2006
- Short Description:
- This workshop presents a strategic approach to anxiety that shifts focus from calming down to stepping up. Clients are encouraged to reframe their relationship with anxiety, treat symptoms as opportunities, and seek out discomfort to build resilience. Key techniques include cognitive restructuring, exposure, and distinguishing between signal and noise in worries. Rather than avoiding fear, clients learn to play the "anxiety disorders game"—changing mindset, embracing uncertainty, and expanding their options for handling distress.
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- $15.00 - Base Price
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- Topic Areas:
- Clinical Demonstrations | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | Strategic Therapy
- Categories:
- Erickson Congress | Erickson Congress 2004
- Faculty:
- Reid Wilson, PhD
- Course Levels:
- Master Degree or Higher in Health-Related Field
- Duration:
- 55:05
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Dec 03, 2004
- Short Description:
- Watch a real-time clinical session on treating OCD, featuring a powerful demonstration with a participant struggling with overwhelming worry and compulsive thinking. Learn how to shift clients from avoiding anxiety to accepting it — and why that change matters. Techniques include postponing rituals, embracing uncertainty, and using thought-stopping to interrupt obsessive loops. Includes practical insights on applying these methods with children and clients who continue compulsions even after their anxiety fades.
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