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Understanding Excessive Worry: Theory & Therapy Strategies

When
Monday, April 07, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location
Online WEBINAR

Registration

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Non-member (Attendance and CEUs) – $65.00
Student

Presenter: Katie Fracalanza, PhD

ONLINE ZOOM WEBINAR

Costs: CSCSW Member: FREE | Students: FREE
Nonmember: $65

CEUs: 1.5

Description:

In this workshop, Katie Fracalanza, PhD, explains the Intolerance of Uncertainty (IU) theory and how research based on IU informs therapy practices that can help calm worry and anxiety. Dr. Fracalanza describes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) approaches for improving high levels of worry and discusses how these principles may be implemented in day-to-day life. She highlights the effects of CBT strategies based on both research studies and observations from her clinical practice as a psychologist.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

Define and explain generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
Be able to describe how intolerance of uncertainty (IU) contributes to the development and maintenance of worry.
Develop behavioral exposures to uncertainty tailored for clients diagnosed with GAD.

Workshop Logistics: After registering you will receive a link to the ZOOM WEBINAR.

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ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Katie Fracalanza is a licensed clinical psychologist, Clinical Associate Professor within Stanford University’s School of Medicine, and Clinic Director of the California Psychology Center. Her area of expertise is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based therapies (EBT) for worry, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and depression.

This is a District Meeting coordinated by the Mid-Peninsula District

This DISTRICT MEETING meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for MFTs, LPCCs, LEPs and/or LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Note: With supervisor approval, registered ASWs may use CEs toward LCSW hours.

Cancellation Policy

14 days or more before event date: Full refund
13-7 days before event date: 75% refund
6 days or less before event date: No refund

Note: Registration will be canceled if payment is not made at least 7 days prior to the event.