Trauma Workshop FAQ's

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Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is an evidence-based treatment that has been refined over the last 25 years to help children and adolescents recover from simple and complex traumatic life events. This aims to address various trauma impacts, including PTSD, depressive and anxiety symptoms, shame, and emotional and behavioral difficulties. 

Why is TF-CBT important?

TF-CBT addresses the negative effects of traumatic events by integrating several therapeutic approaches and treating both the child and parent/caregiver in a comprehensive manner. It resolves an array of emotional and behavioral difficulties associated with single, multiple, and complex trauma experiences.

What will be covered during the training?

The training will cover the following topics: clinical interview and communication skills, learning a new skill, building capacity for basic mental health interventions, a common elements approach to treatment, cultural competence, self-care during trauma training, trauma in persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, TF-CBT vs EMDR, and in-depth TF-CBT training with case reviews. Twelve monthly follow-up case discussions will be included to receive feedback on your clinical application of TF-CBT. 

When does the training start?

Training is ongoing as we have a rolling admissions policy. Our first cycle will take place on the 16th, 17th, and 20th of March 2022.

How many days will the training run for?

A total of 3 days.

How many hours per day will the training be?

16th and 17th of March: from 8:30AM to 4:00PM 

20th of March: from 9:30AM to 3:00PM 

Who can sign-up for the training?

We are accepting health and social service professionals at any level. Our staggered training format allows training to accommodate bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate level. Each level will have a cohort similar to their training to make the course relevant. Each section of the course builds on the precious one.

What are the training fees?

The training will cost a total of 4600AED.

What do the fees include?

• Learning a New Skill 
• Safe Information-Gathering and Interview Skills
• Common Elements Treatment Approach 
• Cultural Competence o Self-Care During Trauma Training 
• Trauma in Persons with Intellectual Disability 
• TF-CBT Training with Case Reviews
• One year of monthly case discussion calls
• Learning resources (English) 
• Addition to an international cohort of certified trauma providers 

How many people will be in each training group?

There will be a maximum of 6 people per group to ensure quality of training.

Where will the training be held?

The training will be held online on the 16th and 17th, and in-person on the 20th.

Will lunch be included on the final day?

Feel free to bring your own lunch. You also have the option to eat at any of the nearby restaurants and cafés.

Will I get CME points with this workshop?

Yes, the 3 day workshop will have 13.25 CME points

If I have more questions, who do I ask? 

Email us at info@monarchhealthcenters.com 

WhatsApp +971 581150411 

Landline 04 589 1911