Length of video: 1:50:00
English subtitles available
Individual ISBN-10 #: 1-60124-143-7
Individual ISBN-13 #: 978-1-60124-143-6
Group ISBN-10 #: 1-60124-153-4
Group ISBN-13 #: 978-1-60124-153-5
Donald Meichenbaum, PhD is Distinguished Professor Emeritus from the University of Waterloo in Ontario Canada from which he took early retirement 28 years ago. Since that time, he has been Research Director of the
Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention in Miami. He is one of the founders of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and in a survey of clinicians, he was voted “One of the ten most influential psychotherapists of the 20th century.” Dr. Meichenbaum has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Clinical Division of the American Psychological Association and was Honorary President of the Canadian Psychological Association. He has presented in all 50 U.S states and internationally and he has published extensively. His latest book is entitled
Treating Individuals with Addictive Disorders.
He has placed his book
Roadmap to Resilience on the Internet for FREE. The book has been downloaded by 45, 000 + visitors from 138 countries worldwide. He released a free
foundational article on treating individuals with prolonged and complicated grief and traumatic bereavement. Recently released is the first part of his “
Legacy Course,” all proceeds from which will benefit the Melissa Institute. Dr. Meichenbaum has just celebrated his 83rd birthday. He has four children and seven grandchildren.
CE credits: 1.75
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the key elements and tasks that comprise Meichenbaum's therapeutic approach
- Describe how Meichenbaum's therapy style helps to create a connection with his client
- Apply a cognitive-behavioral approach into your own therapeutic work with clients
Bibliography available upon request
This course is offered for ASWB ACE credit for social workers. See complete list of CE approvals here
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Course Reviewed January 2024