About the Course

This training course provides a comprehensive overview of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for the treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder/ Social Phobia.  In the training you will learn how to:  -properly assess and conceptualization social anxiety -work effectively with safety and avoidance behaviours  -understand the cognitive model of social anxiety, including what clients experience before, during and after social experiences  -increase client confidence and coping  -assess for social skill deficits or barriers, and how to teach social skill training  -effectively conduct and debrief exposure therapy for social anxiety  -prioritize relapse prevention and foster lasting change Additionally, throughout the course, participants will follow an illustrative client through an entire CBT treatment protocol, allowing you to see how key interventions are applied in practice from initial assessment through termination. 

Practical Approach

Learn how to utilize the CBT framework and stand-alone interventions through a predominately application-based course. This course is loaded with case examples, demonstration videos, and resources for your toolbox. You won’t just learn about CBT, you will learn how to do it.

Evidence-Based Framework

CBT is one of the most trusted and widely researched therapeutic approaches. This training is grounded in methods that are proven to help people manage anxiety, mood disorders, and unhelpful thinking and behavioural patterns connected to a variety of mental health disorders.

Self-Directed Interactive Learning

This self-directed course is thoughtfully designed with a variety of engaging learning methods to support your progress. You’ll get instant access to all course materials upon enrollment, along with 12 months to complete your training and earn your certificate—giving you the flexibility to learn at your own pace, on your own schedule.

Is this course right for me?

Whether you’re a psychotherapist, psychologist, medical professional, educator, coach, HR representative, or simply want to improve your own mindset, this course gives you skills that translate directly into everyday life and work. No prior experience is necessary.

Course Curriculum

This course offers a comprehensive overview of the application of core, evidence-based CBT interventions commonly used in the treatment of social anxiety disorder. Below is an outline of the lesson topics for your reference. Lesson 1: Part 1a - Introduction to Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) Lesson 2: Part 1b - CBT Essentials for Treating SAD (Basic Interventions) Lesson 3: Part 2 - CBT Treatment Protocol for SAD

Accredited Continuing Education Credits

From the date of enrolment, you’ll have 365 days of full access to complete the course. Once you’ve finished, you’ll receive an official certificate that can be submitted to relevant registration or licensing bodies, where applicable. CE Hours: 8 If you have questions please email us at [email protected]

Participant Testimonials

Discover how our course is making a difference in the work and lives of our participants

”
I appreciated how practical this training was. The demonstrations and downloadable resources made it easy to apply what I learned with clients.
Taylor Frank

Kitchener, Ontario

”
One of the best CBT courses I've ever taken. This course was practical, easy to follow, and full of strategies I could use with clients right away. The case examples and exposure planning were especially helpful. I definitely recommend! 
Kendrick Roy

Toronto, Ontario 

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$175.00