Certificate in cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for children level 1: Core concepts and techniques

October 29, November 5, 12, 19, 2026

Live webinar series: Certificate in cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for children level 1: Core concepts and techniques with Kathryn Walker, PhD, C.Psych, and Daniel Chorney, PhD

Build a strong foundation in CBT for children and adolescents with practical, developmentally appropriate strategies you can bring directly into clinical practice.

Training highlights include:
• CBT introduction and fundamentals: Gain foundational knowledge of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for children and adolescents, including session components, goal setting, and case formulation.

• Therapeutic alliance and cognitions: Learn how to build a strong therapeutic alliance and master the cognitive aspects of CBT for children and adolescents, including the thoughts-feelings-behaviours (TFB) cycle and cognitive restructuring techniques for effective treatment outcomes.

• Emotions and physical sensations: Develop emotional literacy and learn effective emotion regulation strategies for children and teens, including relaxation techniques and body cue recognition to support emotional well-being in therapy.

• Behavioural strategies: Explore key behavioural strategies in CBT, including exposure techniques and behavioural activation, to treat anxiety and depression in children. Learn practical methods to modify behaviors and enhance coping skills.

Enhance your skills and confidently apply proven CBT techniques tailored for children and adolescents, providing a meaningful impact in your work with young clients.

Date(s): October 29, November 5, 12, 19, 2026 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET

Registration fee: $960 with code CPA20 (reg. $1,200)

Learn more at: https://cvent.me/W4b15E

CE hours: 24

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