Special Free Event
Overview of Contemporary Cognitive Therapies
Wed 28 Aug 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM BST
Confused by the wide range different therapies on the counselling landscape? This whistle-stop tour will highlight the key features, techniques and effectiveness of a range of popular therapeutic modalities. The free webinar will outline the basic ideas of each approach and demystify the alphabet soup of approaches. CPD Certificates for 1 hour CPD will be sent to all attendees.
Key Topics (indicative)
- First, Second and Third Wave Therapies
- Metacognition, Acceptance, Mindfulness, Values, Compassion
- ACT
- CFT
- DBT
- MBCT
- MCT
- EFT
- SFBT
- EMDR
- Summary
Who will be leading the workshop?
Professor Patrick McGhee is a CBT therapist, psychologist and UK National Teaching Fellow. Educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford, he has completed CPD programmes at Harvard Business School and Ashridge. In 2017 he was a Visiting Fellow/Scholar at the universities of Cornell, Yale and MIT in the USA. He has taught, researched or practised in psychology and therapy for 30 years. His first post was a Research Fellow in Psychiatry and Psychology at St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London. He is the author of Thinking Psychologically (Palgrave) and co-editor of Accounting for Relationships (Methuen). He is an occasional columnist for the Guardian, the BBC and the Times Higher. He currently works in private practice in Greater Manchester. He has full accreditation from the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies which is accredited by the Professional Standards Authority.



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