Conferences and Abstracts


First International conference of metacognitive therapy - Manchester 2011, May 11-13

Pre-congress workshops (11 May)
Conference (12-13 May)
Venue: Manchester Town Hall, City Centre

This major event brings together leading experts to present and discuss the latest developments and research in Metacognitive Therapy and related approaches to psychological disorders. The conference covers areas of assessment, research on processes and treatment across a wide range of problems. The pre-congress workshops will further enable therapists to update and extend their knowledge and skills in cutting-edge treatment approaches.

Keynote Speakers:
Prof. Tom Borkovec (Arizona)
Prof. Gerald Matthews (Cincinnati);
Prof. Hans M. Nordahl (Trondheim)
Prof. Graham Davey (Sussex)
Dr. Peter Fisher (Liverpool)
Dr. Costas Papageorgiou (Manchester)
Prof. Adrian Wells (Manchester)
Prof. Robert Leahy (New York)

Symposia and Clinical Presentations:
Detached Mindfulness
Individual Treatment Techniques
Treatment of Social phobia
PTSD
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Major depressive disorder
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Schizophrenia
Eating disorders
Borderline Personality disorder
Addictions
Medical States

Processes:
Worry
Rumination
Attention
meta-memory
Beliefs
Control Processes

Pre-Congress Half-Day Workshops (11 May, 2011):
Learn the latest treatment techniques with professional skills-based workshops-
Wells: GAD and worry; Nordahl: Borderline PD; Fisher: OCD; Papageorgiou: Depression; Wells: PTSD

Secretariat, MCT Conference Din konferanse AS Schultzgt, 2-4 N-7013 Trondheim, Norway E-mail: post@dinkonferanse.no Phone: (+47) 73 80 20 80

Information & registration: www.registration.no/mct2011.html

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