Trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT): Blending theory with innovative techniques

Build confidence in trauma-focused CBT with creative, evidence-based strategies to engage and heal children and adolescents.
This two-day training offers a comprehensive overview of trauma-focused CBT, an evidence-based psychotherapy model for treating traumatized children and adolescents. The course emphasizes the integration of creative, developmentally appropriate interventions to enhance treatment effectiveness and engagement.
Led by internationally recognized child and family therapist Liana Lowenstein, this engaging two-day training provides practical, evidence-informed tools in trauma-focused CBT. Clinicians will gain creative strategies they can implement immediately to effectively engage and support children and adolescents experiencing trauma.
Participants of this webinar will explore the eight core components of TF-CBT: psychoeducation, relaxation, affective modulation, cognitive processing, trauma narrative, in vivo mastery, conjoint child-parent sessions, and enhancing safety. The training introduces a variety of therapeutic tools including games, art activities, stories, and other innovative techniques suitable for children aged 4-16.
Participants will gain:
- A solid understanding of TF-CBT’s theoretical framework.
- Practical, creative interventions for each treatment component.
- Strategies for effectively engaging both children and parents in the therapeutic process.
- Skills to apply TF-CBT across a range of childhood traumas, including sexual abuse, domestic violence, traumatic grief, accidents, and natural disaster.
Enhance your trauma-focused CBT skills to better support young clients and families. Register now to transform your practice with innovative tools and proven strategies.