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PLEASE KEEP THIS EXCLUSIVE TO elib!!!!elib EXCLUSIVE: You may not share this with other product Trackers, Websites or Friends or suffer the penalties. This is part of the following GB: 11th International Congress on Ericksonian Approaches to PsychotherapyGB thread: HereAuthor: Michael D. Yapko, Ph.D.Treating Co-Morbid Anxiety and Depression: Strategic Methods of Active InterventionPublisher: Premier Education Solutions 2011Length: 4 DVD(s)Media Type: Seminar on DVDDuration: 5 hours, 21 minutesItem: ZNV042915Price : $169.99Product DetailsNOTE: The seminar manual, CE information, and CE test are contained on disc #1 in PDF format. To access these documents, play disc #1 in your computer. For the video presentation, begin playing disc #1 in your DVD player.Anxiety and major depression are distinct disorders, but our latest understanding of each has tremendous clinical implications and opportunities for clients.Join Dr. Michael Yapko, internationally recognized authority on anxiety and depression and learn strategic treatment methods that work. You will end this seminar recording with at least five things that good psychotherapy can do that no amount of medication can do.Dr. Yapko is a world renowned clinician, trainer and author of a dozen books, including, Depression is Contagious, Breaking the Patterns of Depression, Hand-Me-Down Blues: How to Stop Depression From Spreading in Families and the award-winning Treating Depression with Hypnosis.This seminar recording will address treatment issues, treatment dynamics, and the delivery of focused and goal-oriented interventions for comorbidly anxious and depressed clients.objectIVESIdentify contributing factors to co-morbid conditions from biological, psychological and sociological domainsIdentify the key perceptual and social patterns that cause and maintain comorbid anxiety and depressionExplain where to begin treatment when identifying a client as comorbidly anxious and depressedUtilize specific active intervention strategies for facilitating recoveryDesign structured homework assignments to facilitate the development of life-enhancing skills to reduce relapsesIntegrate preventive approaches into your treatment planOUTLINECo-morbid Anxiety and Depression: Treating the Distressing DuoDeveloping a target: Focus on the anxiety or the depression first?When anxiety is primary: Clues and implicationsWhen depression is primary: Signs and strategiesCore etiological patterns shared by both depression and anxietyThinking strategically about treatment: Pattern interruptionDesigning and delivering focused, strategic interventionsAnxiety, Depression and the Meaning of Life: Explanations that HarmGlobal thinking or your outlook and level of life skillsTherapists as skill-builders: Structuring behavioral activationsMoving forward with your life when you don’t know where to goAmbiguity as a major risk factor: Being clear about uncertaintyExercise: Ambiguity and giving therapeutic advice“Better living through chemistry” isn’t; What therapy can do betterHow coping styles predict onset and prognosisGender differences and implications for coping stylesTrans-generational Risk Factors for Co-morbid ConditionsRisky parents have at- risk children: Focus on the familyHow parents unintentionally teach comorbid patterningIdentifying children at risk and thinking in terms of preventionWatching a focused intervention work: Videotaped clinical demonstrationHypnotic and strategic treatment of a co-morbidly depressed man with a history of childhood physical abuseSkill Building in treating comorbidityKey aspects of experientially-based treatment crystallizedThe art of making key distinctions between contexts in life choicesCompartmentalization strategies and decision-makingThe possibility of prevention requires us to shift our prioritiesABOUT MICHAEL YAPKO, Ph.D.Michael D. Yapko, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist and marriage and family therapist residing in Fallbrook, California. He is internationally recognized for his work in depression and outcome-focused psychotherapy, routinely teaching to professional audiences all over the world. To date, he has been invited to present his innovative ideas and strategic methods to colleagues in 30 countries across six continents, and all over the United States.Dr. Yapko has had a special interest which spans more than three decades in the intricacies of brief therapy, the clinical applications of directive and experiential methods, and proactively treating the disorder of major depression. He is the author of a dozen books and editor of three others, and numerous book chapters and articles on these subjects. These include his forthcoming book, Mindfulness and Hypnosis (scheduled for release from W.W. Norton in late 2011) his newest book, Depression is Contagious: How the Most Common Mood Disorder is Spreading Around the World and How to Stop It, as well as Hand-Me-Down Blues: How to Stop Depression From Spreading in Families, Treating Depression with Hypnosis, and Breaking the Patterns of Depression. His works have been translated into nine languages.Dr. Yapko is a member of the American Psychological Association, a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, a member of the International Society of Hypnosis, and a Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis. He is the recipient of numerous awards for his contributions to the field of psychotherapy. More information about Dr. Yapko’s work is available on his website: www.yapko.com.Contributors to GB Ratio Free11th International Congress on Ericksonian Approaches to PsychotherapyGB thread: : 2 weeks (but not yet set)Power Users (PU): 7 weeks  (but not yet setUsers: Upgrade to PU