To attend: Please Print and Fax or Mail with tuition 

(If you have problems printing, just call (404) 248-1159 or outside Georgia (800) 789-2228 and we will fax or mail it to you)

           Back to Home PageBack to home

Taming The Depression BEAST:

Understanding Cognitive Behavioral and Pharmaceutical  Treatments 

Self Study Video now available

          A Self Enrichment & Professional Education Seminar for Everyone

click here for FAQ's (frequently asked questions)

Dr. Arthur Freeman with Mark Gilson, Ph.D. ,  William McDonald, M.D.,  Derek O’Brien, M.D. ,  and Zachary Stowe,M.D.     

    Arthur Freeman, our featured speaker, is Chair of the Dept. of Clinical Psychology at the Phila. School of Osteopathic Medicine. He is a fellow of the American Psychological Association and has published 25 books. His work has been translated into 9 languages.  Art is the former president of Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy (AABT).

Mark Gilson is the training director of Atlanta Center for Cognitive Therapy

William McDonald is the Director of the Fuqua Center for Late-Life Depression Program at Emory University.

Derek O’Brien is the psychiatrist for Atlanta Center for Cognitive Therapy.

Zachary Stowe directs the Post Partum Depression program for Emory University Department of Psychiatry.

 

Cosponsored by Cathedral of St. Philip (James Farwell, Canon Theologian) and Atlanta Center for Cognitive Therapy

A workshop for EVERYONE (public and  6 CE hours for professionals) that includes a BONUS for professionals of 4 CE hours (10 CE hours total) with the purchase of the new book

Overcoming Depression: A  Cognitive Therapy Approach for Taming the Depression Beast

  Client Manual published by Harcourt Brace/Psychological Corporation

Where: Atlanta (Cathedral of St. Philip in Buckhead-Peachtree and Andrews Dr.)  Jan. 29, 2000 (Saturday)

Continuing Education for Mental Health- 6 CE hours (incl. Psychopharmacology requirement) without bonus or 10  CE hours ( with workshop, book, & successful completion exam)- APA, NASW, NBCC, and Composite Board-GA (inlcuding Nursing, Marriage & Family Therapists, etc.). You must purchase the book to receive bonus CE. Order it from The Psychological Corporation (800) 211-8378.

 

Cost: $100. for Professionals with workshop only, or $75 for non -professionals (no CE)- by phone or mail with VISA/MC or check. 

www.cognitiveatlanta.com

 

 

CALL:(404) 248-1159 (anytime) or outside of Atlanta calling areas, toll free: (800)789-2228 Register w/Visa/MC by phone (or fax) or fill out card and send tuition to us.

Atlanta Center for Cognitive Therapy is approved by APA to offer CE to psychologists. The APA approved sponsor maintains responsibility for the program

Registration for the Workshop Video Self Study Program

(Your canceled check will serve as confirmation and receipt)

 __$100. Professionals. __$75. non professional (no CE)__Video self-study s/h $5. 

Name________________________*Address__________________________________________*

City_________________________*State_________*zip____________*EMail:_________________*

Ph#(    )__________________________*FAX(   ) :______________________*

VISA/MC#______________________________________________________ amt.$_______________________(be sure to add $5. s/h)

exp.date________*Signature_________________________________________*

                           Payable to Atlanta Center for Cognitive Therapy - 1772 Century Blvd.

                                                               Atlanta, GA 30345 - fax (404) 248-9776      *required 

 

10 hours CE hours will be registered after completed  exam (>70% right)  is received by  postal mail (do NOT fax) to ACCT  for all those registered for the CE  program based on attendence for entire presentation and book- No partial attendence credit.  *A $5. charge for ACCT to US Post mail CE to you if CE is lost. 

 

back to page top

 

Workshop Outline Below:

Taming The Depression BEAST:

Understanding Cognitive/Behavioral &

Psychopharmacological Treatments

.

Our Program on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2000 (now on self study Videotape):

 

ü        8:45-9:30 - registration and coffee

ü        9:30-10:45- What is the BEAST?

B ody , Biology & Biochemistry

S ituation

E motions

A ction and Activity                  

T hought/Thinking

ü        10:45 – Break

ü        11:00 – 12:15 pm Biochemical and Medical Treatments for Depression:

Derek O’Brien, M.D. – the use of medication for depression

William McDonald, M.D. – Diagnosis and biological treatment of late life depression

Zachary Stowe, M.D. – Biological Treatments for post -partum depression

ü        12:15 pm- 1:30 pm – Lunch on your own

ü        1:15-2:30 – Understanding Depression with the 5 Factor model (Dr. Art Freeman)

ü        2:30- Break

ü        2:45-4:00 Art Freeman on Taming the Depression BEAST Manual

Program subject to change

back to page top

 

click here to go Back to the workshop application

 

click here for FAQ's (frequently asked questions)

 

(ten) 10  CE hours for $100.  And an excellent program with Presenters who are well known for their accomplishments. Your Psychopharmacology     requirement  will be met for your Psychology license.

       

 

                                                           The depression beast

 

Learning Objectives

To better understand and diagnose depression based on the latest biological and cognitive-behavioral treatments and to effectively use a manualized approach to therapy.

back to page top

 

Back to Home PageBack to home

Coming soon- The Solution Weight Loss program