“Imagery Rescripting for Childhood Trauma and PTSD"
Presenter- Chris Hayes, Clinical Psychologist
Date/ Time 12 November 2020 (new Rescheduled Covid 10 date)
Live Training Via Zoom
Price- $260
Imagery re-scripting is a key aspect of schema therapy and a powerful experiential tool for change. Furthermore, research over the last 4 years has focused how Imagery Rescripting can be utilized as a standalone treatment for childhood trauma and related PTSD (Arntz, 2013, de Haan et al 2018).
This workshop will focus specifically on how therapists can become skilled in developing strong corrective emotional experiences via Imagery Rescripting, The training will focus on Arnoud Arntz imagery rescripting protocols and discuss recent research findings in the treatment of childhood related post-traumatic stress and associated chronic mental health problems.
In addition, the workshop will discuss ways to enhance imagery rescripting skills within a schema therapy context. Topics covered include; providing a rationale, therapeutic underpinnings of imagery rescripting, the practice of imagery rescripting for childhood related trauma, ways to improve imagery rescripting in treatment, ways to bypass avoidance and “roadblocks” to effective change. The workshop will allow attendees to observe and practice skills.
Workshop objectives
- To assist attendees develop a rationale and therapeutic underpinning of imagery re-scripting
- To introduce imagery re-scripting skills for childhood related trauma
- Provide ways to improve imagery rescripting skills
- Troubleshooting commonly experienced difficulties in imagery work
-Enhancing clinician’s skills in overcoming avoidance and blocks to change.
This workshop will focus on imagery rescripting as stand alone treatment, no experience in Schema Therapy Is required for this workshop. The workshop will primarily focus on using the intervention with adults (and adolescent clients).