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Attachment Theory: Basic Concepts and Clinical Applications in Work with Individuals, Couples and Children
A Four Day Intensive Short Course

This program was presented on Jan. 11-19, 2008

Presented by The Attachment and Human Development Center of The Washington School of Psychiatry

Friday January 11 and 18, Saturday January 12 and 19

Schedule

Fridays, January 11 & 18, 2008

Saturdays, January 12 & 19, 2008

Morning sessions: Theory, 9am to 12pm

Afternoon sessions: Clinical Applications, 1:30 - 4:30 pm

Registration: 8:30am, January 11, 2008

Course Objectives

At the end of the four day intensive training, participants will learn:

  1. the basic concepts of Attachment Theory
  2. how to identify clients' attachment patterns
  3. how to apply the basic concepts in clinical work with individuals, couples, and children and their families

Faculty

  • Elizabeth Carr, MSN, Director, Institute of Contemporary Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis
  • Mauricio Cortina, MD, Director, Attachment and Human Development Center
  • Ann Kaplan, PhD, Clinical Director, Lourie Center
  • Beth Levine, LCSW-C, trained in emotionally focused couple therapy
  • Patricia Petrash, LICSW, Graduate, Psychotherapy Training Program, Psychoanalytic Training Program, Institute of Contemporary Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis
  • Lenni Gimple Snyder, LCPC, Graduate, Infant and Young Child Mental Health Program, Washington School of Psychiatry

Location

The Washington School of Psychiatry
5028 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC, 20016
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CEU/CME award: 20

The Washington School of Psychiatry is approved by the American Psychological Association to provide continuing education for psychologists. The Washington School maintains responsibility for the program. The School is approved by the Social Work Board of the State of Maryland as a provider of continuing education for social workers. The School is approved by the Medical Society of Maryland (MEDCHI) for continuing education for psychiatrists.

Fee: $600

Registration

Complete and mail or fax the registration form, or call the Registrar's Office with credit card information. Space is limited.

Questions?

Please call Lisa Head at (202) 237-2700.