Part II is a continuation of the Level II Part I course. This course covers opening treatment of dissociative disorders, disorganized attachment, neurobiology, self (ego) states, treatment and techniques, self-care, suicidality and self-injury, affect and sensate regulation, and integration techniques. Students must be prepared to discuss theories as applied to the treatment of their own client. Each student will be expected to select one or two clients to discuss in class. The case of Harold used in Part I may also be utilized during class discussions.

INTENDED PARTICIPANTS: Licensed mental health professionals (psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers, mental health counselors, accredited psychotherapists, etc.) who are interested in developing their skills in treating clients with complex trauma and dissociative disorders. For Part II of the course, students should have completed Part I and have at least one client with a dissociative disorder in treatment.

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Course Format: 8 sessions In-Person; 2.5 hour sessions each.
Course Dates: Tuesdays; Nov. 26, Dec. 17, 2019, Jan. 21, Feb. 25, Mar. 24, Apr 28, May 26, June (Date to be decided) 2020
Meeting Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm US Eastern Time

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Faculty: Deborah Cohen, LCSW, BCD
E-mail address: dcohenlcsw@gmail.com

Continuing Education Credits: CE Learning Systems is a co-sponsor of this event. To earn continuing education credits, participants must purchase credits through our CE co-sponsor following sessions one and complete an evaluation for each session. At this time only APA credits are available for this course but other approvals may be added.