OCD Training School/Differentiating OCD from Anxiety in Clinical Practice

"Loved this training! Subject matter was interesting and explained well. Training offered depth as well as great examples. Dr. Maisel has enthusiasm and strong expertise."

"I found this training to have great foundational information to learn more about OCD and understand what it can look like for clients. I highly recommend this training!"

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Max Maisel, PhD

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  • $75

Differentiating OCD from Anxiety in Clinical Practice

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On Demand Course

About This Course

Description:
This comprehensive course on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) offers an in-depth understanding of the disorder, its distinctions from anxiety disorders, and its varied presentations. Through five detailed modules, participants will explore the fundamentals of OCD, functional assessment techniques, core fears, and common OCD distortions. The course will also cover the nuances of conducting thorough assessments, utilizing effective screening tools, and recognizing less typical forms of OCD. By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to distinguish OCD from related disorders and to apply best practices in assessment and intervention.

Objectives

  1. Participants will be able to accurately differentiate Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) from general anxiety disorders and identify various OCD subtypes such as ROCD and SO-OCD.

  2. Participants will learn to conduct comprehensive OCD assessments using common screening tools and targeted questions to uncover underlying OCD symptoms and core fears.


Target Audience: Introductory. For clinicians with little to no experience in the subject matter. Intermediate. For clinicians with experience who want to strengthen their skillset.

Date: On Demand

Time: N/A

Cost: $75

NBCC: 2
ACEP No. 7365
Gina Abbondante, LLC
ASWB: 2
ACE #1909
OCD Training School

Refund/Cancellation Policy: No refunds given on on demand courses.

Accommodations: If you have a specific learning need, please email us at hello@ocdtrainingschool.com

About Your Trainer:
Dr. Max Maisel is a clinical psychologist with over 10 years of experience working with children, teens, and adults with OCD and anxiety disorders using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP).  He is especially  passionate about working with individuals with comorbid body focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) or tics/Tourette Syndrome, and seamlessly integrating conceptualization of these concerns into their overall treatment plan. Dr. Maisel  is the founder and CEO of Beachfront Anxiety Specialists, a boutique group practice in Los Angeles with 7 clinicians, all who work primarily with OCD, anxiety, and OCD related disorders. He is a member of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) and is the president elect for the Southern California Chapter of the Association for Contextual Behavior Science (ACBS). Dr. Maisel has  provided workshops to thousands of clinicians through organizations such as Simple Practice LLC, California Association for Marriage and Family Therapy-Long Beach/South Bay Chapter, and the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science-SoCal chapter. He has also conducted trainings for doctoral programs at Cal Lutheran University, Loyola Marymount University, and California State University at Northridge. Additionally, Dr. Maisel has been featured as a guest on several podcasts, discussing a range of OCD and anxiety-related topics. Some notable appearances include “Your Anxiety Toolkit” by Kimberly Quinlan, LMFT, and “Mindstories” with Josephine McNary, MD. To find out more about Dr. Maisel and his practice, you can visit https://beachfrontanxiety.com/


NOTE: This training is for individual clinician use only. If you have a group practice, you will need to set up an account for each individual clinician. SHARING OF ACCOUNTS, TRAINING ACCESS, OR PASSWORDS WILL RESULT IN TERMINATION OF TRAINING ACCESS. NO REFUNDS WILL BE OFFERED. Email hello@OCDTrainingSchool.com if you have any questions.