Certified Specialist Programme in Emotion-Focused Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder
-- viewing nowEmotion-Focused Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder Emotion-Focused Therapy is a powerful approach to treating individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). This Certified Specialist Programme is designed for mental health professionals who want to enhance their skills in working with clients experiencing intense emotional dysregulation.
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mental health professionals, this programme provides a comprehensive understanding of the underlying emotional processes that contribute to BPD. Through a combination of theoretical foundations, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will learn how to help clients develop emotional awareness, regulation, and resilience.
By the end of the programme, participants will be able to:
- Assess and understand the emotional needs of clients with BPD
- Implement effective emotion-focused interventions to promote emotional regulation and well-being
- Develop a strong therapeutic relationship with clients experiencing emotional dysregulation
Join our Certified Specialist Programme in Emotion-Focused Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder and take the first step towards providing effective treatment for clients with BPD. Explore further and discover how this programme can transform your practice.
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Understanding the Core Dysregulation Model: This unit introduces the fundamental concepts of Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), focusing on the core dysregulation model that underlies the disorder. It covers the interplay between emotional experience, interpersonal relationships, and self-concept. •
Emotional Awareness and Acceptance: This unit emphasizes the importance of developing emotional awareness and acceptance in individuals with BPD. It explores the role of mindfulness, self-observation, and acceptance in reducing emotional reactivity and increasing emotional regulation. •
Deconstructing Emotional Experiences: This unit delves into the process of deconstructing emotional experiences in individuals with BPD, including identifying and labeling emotions, exploring the underlying causes of emotional experiences, and developing a more nuanced understanding of emotional complexity. •
Interpersonal Process: This unit focuses on the interpersonal process in EFT for BPD, examining how individuals with BPD interact with others and how these interactions contribute to emotional dysregulation. It covers topics such as attachment, emotional validation, and communication skills. •
Emotional Regulation Strategies: This unit presents a range of emotional regulation strategies that can be used in EFT for BPD, including mindfulness, self-soothing, and emotional labeling. It also explores the role of cognitive restructuring and problem-solving in regulating emotions. •
Schema Therapy and EFT Integration: This unit explores the integration of schema therapy and EFT in treating BPD, including the role of schema activation, schema change, and the therapeutic relationship in promoting emotional regulation and schema modification. •
Treatment of Trauma and Dissociation: This unit addresses the complex issues of trauma and dissociation in individuals with BPD, including the role of trauma in shaping emotional experiences and the use of EFT techniques to promote emotional regulation and integration. •
Family and Social Support: This unit highlights the importance of family and social support in the treatment of BPD, including the role of the therapeutic relationship, family therapy, and social support networks in promoting emotional regulation and schema modification. •
Cultural Competence and EFT for BPD: This unit emphasizes the need for cultural competence in EFT for BPD, including the recognition of cultural differences in emotional experience, the role of cultural identity in shaping emotional experiences, and the use of culturally sensitive EFT techniques. •
Research and Evaluation of EFT for BPD: This unit reviews the current research on EFT for BPD, including the effectiveness of EFT in reducing symptoms of BPD, the role of EFT in promoting emotional regulation and schema modification, and the need for further research in this area.
Understanding the Core Dysregulation Model: This unit introduces the fundamental concepts of Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), focusing on the core dysregulation model that underlies the disorder. It covers the interplay between emotional experience, interpersonal relationships, and self-concept. •
Emotional Awareness and Acceptance: This unit emphasizes the importance of developing emotional awareness and acceptance in individuals with BPD. It explores the role of mindfulness, self-observation, and acceptance in reducing emotional reactivity and increasing emotional regulation. •
Deconstructing Emotional Experiences: This unit delves into the process of deconstructing emotional experiences in individuals with BPD, including identifying and labeling emotions, exploring the underlying causes of emotional experiences, and developing a more nuanced understanding of emotional complexity. •
Interpersonal Process: This unit focuses on the interpersonal process in EFT for BPD, examining how individuals with BPD interact with others and how these interactions contribute to emotional dysregulation. It covers topics such as attachment, emotional validation, and communication skills. •
Emotional Regulation Strategies: This unit presents a range of emotional regulation strategies that can be used in EFT for BPD, including mindfulness, self-soothing, and emotional labeling. It also explores the role of cognitive restructuring and problem-solving in regulating emotions. •
Schema Therapy and EFT Integration: This unit explores the integration of schema therapy and EFT in treating BPD, including the role of schema activation, schema change, and the therapeutic relationship in promoting emotional regulation and schema modification. •
Treatment of Trauma and Dissociation: This unit addresses the complex issues of trauma and dissociation in individuals with BPD, including the role of trauma in shaping emotional experiences and the use of EFT techniques to promote emotional regulation and integration. •
Family and Social Support: This unit highlights the importance of family and social support in the treatment of BPD, including the role of the therapeutic relationship, family therapy, and social support networks in promoting emotional regulation and schema modification. •
Cultural Competence and EFT for BPD: This unit emphasizes the need for cultural competence in EFT for BPD, including the recognition of cultural differences in emotional experience, the role of cultural identity in shaping emotional experiences, and the use of culturally sensitive EFT techniques. •
Research and Evaluation of EFT for BPD: This unit reviews the current research on EFT for BPD, including the effectiveness of EFT in reducing symptoms of BPD, the role of EFT in promoting emotional regulation and schema modification, and the need for further research in this area.
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Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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