Solution Focused Therapy for Couples: Elliott Connie, MA, LPC (Kaiser Permanente Employees and Current Trainees)

This course will provide an overview of Solution Building Couples Therapy (SBCT). The presenter will introduce the Diamond Approach to SBCT and will provide detailed explanations of each step of the Diamond Approach. Participants will see videos of the presenter doing therapy with actual couples and will have several opportunities to practice the skills necessary to work from this perspective. Participants will engage in in-depth discussions about how to conceptualize cases from this perspective.

Course Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Discuss the fundamentals of the Diamond Approach of Solution Building Couples Therapy
2. Explain the underlying principles associated with Diamond Approach
3. Apply SBCT from the Diamond Approach with clients effectively

Continuing Education Information

Kaiser Permanente Northern California Mental Health Training Programs is approved by the California Psychological Association, Office of Professional Development, to sponsor continuing professional education for psychologists in California. The California Psychological Association is authorized by the Board of Behavioral Sciences to approve continuing education providers. The Kaiser Permanente Northern California Mental Health Training Programs maintains responsibility for this program and its contents.

Kaiser Permanente Northern California Mental Health Training Programs designate this live activity for 3 hours continuing education credits for the above-identified licensed professionals