AETT 07

Gain a clear cognitive behavioural framework for understanding and treating OCD, with a strong focus on formulation, collaboration and behavioural change. This skills‑based workshop introduces the Salkovskis model and supports clinicians in working confidently with both common and less typical OCD presentations. Through engaging teaching, clinical illustrations and experiential exercises, you will learn to identify intrusive thoughts, explore threat appraisals, build shared formulations and plan targeted interventions that foster meaningful progress. The training also addresses challenges such as rumination‑based OCD, religious or identity‑focused themes, co‑morbid trauma and difficulties with engagement, while guiding you in planning effective endings and maintaining long‑term gains.

Gain a comprehensive cognitive behavioural framework for understanding and treating OCD, including assessment, formulation and behavioural change techniques. This on‑demand training introduces the Salkovskis model and supports clinicians in building evidence‑based skills to help people manage OCD more effectively. Through clear teaching, clinical examples and practical exercises, you will learn to identify key beliefs, map maintenance cycles using the vicious flower model, and plan behavioural experiments that promote lasting change. The training also addresses challenges such as multiple OCD presentations, persistent anxiety and difficulties with engagement, and guides you in planning effective endings and relapse prevention.