Applications are invited for participation in the mentioned Workshop. The Workshop provides live demonstration, case and group discussion and practice in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for human service professionals such as social worker, nurse, occupational therapist, psychologist, teacher, psychiatrist or any interested party.

Course Content

• Theories and skills in practicing Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
• Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Mood Disorders
• Overview of different practical approaches in handling mental health problems

Should you have any questions, please send an email to kateicthk@gmail.com or contact Miss Chan at 2868 3870.

The closing date of registration would be 10 August, 2024.

Program Curriculum:

#Participants are encouraged to have their own counselling cases at their agencies or work places.

* Optional, paid by participants

Course Details:

Applications are invited for participation in the mentioned Workshop. The Workshop provides live demonstration, case and group discussion and practice in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for human service professionals such as social worker, nurse, occupational therapist, psychologist, teacher, psychiatrist or any interested party.

Course Content

• Theories and skills in practicing Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
• Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Mood Disorders
• Overview of different practical approaches in handling mental health problems

Should you have any questions, please send an email to kateicthk@gmail.com or contact Miss Chan at 2868 3870.

The closing date of registration would be 10 August, 2024.

Module 2 Experiential Learning Group

• 8 Sessions, 3 hours per week, provide participants with first-hand experience of cognitive behaviour therapy

Module 3 Skills Laborator

• 3 full days of skills training, small group practice, coached by Professor Daniel
  Wong and experienced CBT practitioners.
• To learn how to use different cognitive behaviour therapy techniques and tools
  in providing counseling service.

Date: 17/1/25 (Fri), 18/1/25 (Sat), 25/1/25 (Sat)
Time: 10a.m. – 6p.m.

Module 4 Clinical Supervision

• 15 hours of individual supervision will be offered by experienced CBT practitioners to each trainee on case work, group work or workshop within 6 months.
• 6 times 3 hourly group consultations provided by Professor Daniel Wong and experienced CBT practitioners.

Duration: February to July 2025

**Some classes may be conducted online

Trainers
Professor Daniel Fu Keung Wong (Board Chairman, Certified Cognitive Therapist),
Ms. Winnie Lui (Clinical Supervisor, Institute of Cognitive Therapy),
Ms. Oliver Kwok and Ms. Kate Chan (Counsellors, Institute of Cognitive Therapy)

Target Participants

• Human service professionals: nurse, occupational therapist, psychologist, teacher, counselor, social worker, psychiatrist, physiotherapist.
• Participants are required to hold the following qualifications:

1. 1. A bachelor degree, and
2. 2. Completion of the ‘3-DAY FOUNDATION TRAINING WORKSHOP IN CBT’ offered by Institute of Cognitive Therapy (ICT), Centre for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CCBT), Centre of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Education and Training for Chinese People; or an equivalent qualification from comparable institutions.

Admission Quota

• 8-10 persons per group, maximum 2 groups

Course fee

• HKD 21,450 (To be paid upon acceptance)

Venue

• All programs will be held at ICT

Language

• Cantonese

Application procedures

1. 1. Complete the application form and provide all relevant supporting documents by email or post.
2. 2. Please show your preference of group A or B in the application form. Final decision will be arranged by ICT with reference to all candidates’ choices, but is not guaranteed.
3. 3. Interview is required.
4. 4. The closing date of application is 16 September 2024.

Recommended Reading:

Beck, J.S. (2011). New York: Guilford Cognitive
Behavior Therapy: Basics and Beyond (2nd
edition)