Advanced Family Based Therapy for Adolescents
Advanced Family Based Therapy for Adolescents
About this event
The aim of this introductory workshop is to provide intensive practical training in the application of this model, which encompasses a comprehensive exploration of the theoretical background, framework, and the role of the This advanced workshop is designed for mental health clinicians with prior FBT experience who wish to reflect on their practice and further develop their family therapy skills. It explores core FBT principles within a developmentally sensitive framework, integrating systemic family therapy concepts to enhance the therapeutic process while maintaining fidelity. Participants will focus on managing in-session dynamics, advanced interviewing techniques, and clinical challenges across all phases of treatment. The two-day training combines practical exercises and reflection to strengthen clinicians’ confidence and effectiveness in delivering FBT.
Requirement
It is expected that clinicians attending will have:
Experience implementing FBT
Professional training and skills in child and adolescent mental health care
Speakers
Audience
Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Family Therapists, Mental Health Social Workers, Mental Health Nurses, Clinicians experienced in implementing FBT, Clinicians with training in child and adolescent mental health, Eating Disorder Clinicians, Professionals working with families affected by anorexia nervosa, Clinicians in public or private eating disorder services across Australia