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Borderline Personality Disorder Toolbox + 2 Day Intensive: Narcissistic, Antisocial, Borderline and Histrionic Personality Disorders Seminar Recording
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Format:
Package - Video & Book   Instructions
Authors:
DANIEL J. FOX, PH.D.
JEFF RIGGENBACH, PHD
Publisher:
PESI Inc.
Copyright:
3/17/2016
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
RVKIT051550
Objectives
[+] [-] 049295 - Narcissistic, Antisocial, Borderline and Histrionic Personality Disorders: Intensive 2-Day Conference

Day 1

  • Identify etiological and epidemiological factors associated with Cluster B pathology.
  • Demonstrate your understanding and presentation of Cluster B personality.
  • Evaluate and treat your antisocial and narcissistic clients.
  • Manage antisocial and narcissistic pathological expression that disrupts the course of treatment.
  • Identify and counter maladaptive patterns that often disrupt your clients’ lives and thwart successful treatment.
  • Recognize key target areas and goals associated with treating Cluster B personality types.
  • Apply evidence-based treatment modalities in your practice and produce therapeutic change.

Day 2

  • Apply evidence based treatment modalities to better manage sessions with histrionic and borderline personality disordered clients.
  • Employ techniques to control in session acting out, idealization and rejection.
  • Practice mastery of diagnosing and treating histrionic and borderline personality disorders.
  • Identify when to use specific treatment strategies.
  • Manage maladaptive patterns in your histrionic and borderline personality disorder clients.
  • Employ skills to keep you and your clients safe and reduce parasuicidal/suicidal behaviors.
  • Design the core components of your treatment plan and apply it in your practice.

Outline
[+] [-] 049295 - Narcissistic, Antisocial, Borderline and Histrionic Personality Disorders: Intensive 2-Day Conference

Day 1

Foundations of the Erratic & Dramatic Client

  • Why are you here today?
  • DSM-5® and the levels of personality functioning scale
  • Five components to an accurate PD diagnosis
  • Successful treatment options for Cluster B clients
  • Identification and working with intrinsic motivations to remain in treatment
    • Developing a strong therapeutic alliance - Critical factors for success
  • Build your skills:
    • Structuring of personality disorders
    • Develop an individualized Crisis
  • Response Plan
  • Identify client intrinsic motivations to remain in treatment

Antisocial Personality Disorder

  • Core beliefs: “I am entitled to break rules”
  • From oppositional defiance to psychopathy
  • Antisocial profiles within the therapeutic relationship
  • Motivators for antisocial acts and the 13 criminal thinking patterns
  • Utilize early adaptive schemas to avoid traps in therapy
  • The “common sense approach” to correct behavior
  • Build your skills:
  • Making headway or a headache – strengths and protective factors
    • Create a behavioral stress tolerance plan
    • Identification and management of suicidal acting out
    • How to manage and avoid in-session violence and threats
  • Treatment strategies for mild to moderate antisocial PD
  • Interpersonal effectiveness: “Wants-To-Shoulds” balance
  • Emotion regulation: Acting opposite emotion

Psychopathy

  • Description and diagnosis
  • Etiology, epidemiology and course of psychopathy
  • Managing psychopathy inside and outside of correctional settings
  • Build your skills:
    • Can they collaborate?
  • Treatment options and approaches for psychopathy
    • Incorrigible or a matter of timing?

Narcissistic Personality Spectrum

  • Core belief: “Since I am special, I deserve special rules”
  • From entitlement to deity – behaviors and symptoms along the continuum
  • Working with the covert and overt narcissist
  • Identifying and treating modes, schemas and coping styles
  • Build your skills:
    • Beat the narcissistic treatment trap
    • Cultivating mastery and self-esteem
  • Treatment key target areas
  • Need for blame and control
  • Tendency to attack, neglect what is best for them, and ignore others’ needs
  • Intense love for self
  • Self-blame at imperfection or lack of adulation
  • Mindfulness: Feel the moment

Day 2

Histrionic Personality Spectrum

  • Core belief: “People are there to serve and admire me”
  • Moody to excited to histrionic: The erratic spectrum client
  • Increase emotional recognition and management
  • Challenging rejection and disapproval
  • Communication and social skills enhancement
  • Cultivating independence
  • Build your skills:
  • The histrionic/borderline distinction
  • Lessen therapeutic disruptions
  • The unsuspectingly dangerous client
  • The six levels of validation
  • Treatment for HPD that work
    • Enhancing self-worth
    • Successful treatment course and intervention structure
    • Emotion Regulation: Unhealthy to healthy coping
    • Distress Tolerance: Accept to surpass

Borderline Personality Spectrum

  • Core belief: “I deserve to be punished”
  • Symptom presentation along the spectrum
  • Gender differences in BPD
  • Family systems/dynamics in management and treatment
  • The neurobiology of BPD
  • Suicide or parasuicide and borderline clients
  • Setting limits
  • Build your skills:
    • Identify and change maladaptive patterns
    • Unconscious wishes and fears
    • Managing the ongoing parasuicidal act
    • Lessening self-harm using the 6 steps of the self-mutilation sequence
  • Treatments for BPD that work:
    • Implement hierarchical approach
    • Strategies to reduce therapy interfering behaviors
    • Develop and use a crisis planning sheet

Challenges to Clinician Self-Care

  • Monitoring therapist/client involvement
  • Warning signs and symptoms of burnout
  • Tips for self-care

Author

DANIEL J. FOX, PH.D.

Daniel J. Fox, PhD, is a licensed psychologist in Texas, international speaker, and multiple-award winning author. He has been specializing in the treatment and assessment of individuals with personality disorders for over 20 years in the state and federal prison system, universities, and in private practice. His specialty areas include personality disorders, ethics, burnout prevention, and emotional intelligence. He has published several articles and books in these areas and is the author of the award-winning Narcissistic Personality Disorder Toolbox, The Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment of Personality Disorders, the award-winning Antisocial, Borderline, Narcissistic and Histrionic Workbook: Treatment strategies for Cluster B Personality Disorders, The Borderline Personality Disorder Workbook, and Complex Borderline Personality Disorder.

Dr. Fox has been teaching and supervising students for over 20 years at various universities across the United States, some of which include West Virginia University, Texas A&M University, University of Houston, Sam Houston State University, and Florida State University. He works in the federal prison system, is an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Houston and maintains a private practice that specializes in the assessment and treatment of individuals with complex psychopathology and personality disorders. Dr. Fox has given numerous workshops and seminars on ethics and personality disorders, personality disorders and crime, treatment solutions for working with clients along the antisocial, borderline, narcissistic, and histrionic personality spectrum, emotional intelligence, managing mental health within the prison system, and others. Dr. Fox maintains a website of various treatment interventions focused on working with and attenuating the symptomatology related to individuals along with the antisocial, borderline, narcissistic, and histrionic personality spectrum (www.drdfox.com). Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Daniel Fox maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with the Federal Detention Center and the University of Houston. He receives royalties as a published author. He is a reviewer and editor for Prentice Hall and Worth Publishing. Dr. Daniel Fox receives a speaking honorarium, recording and book royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Daniel Fox has no relevant non-financial relationships.

JEFF RIGGENBACH, PHD

Jeff Riggenbach, Ph.D., is one of the most sought after educators in North America in the area of CBT and personality disorders. Over the past 15 years he has developed and overseen CBT based Mood Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder treatment programs at two different psychiatric hospitals serving over 3,000 clients at multiple levels of care. Dr. Riggenbach trained at the Beck Institute of Cognitive Therapy and Research in Philadelphia, is a Diplomat of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, and has presented in all 50 United States, Mexico, and Canada on topics related to CBT, DBT and Personality Dysfunction.

Dr. Riggenbach has authored two best-selling books, The Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Toolbox: A Workbook for Clients and Clinicians (PESI, 2012) and Borderline Personality Disorder Toolbox: A Practical Evidence-Based Guide to Regulating Intense Emotions (PESI, 2016), which was Amazon’s #1 new release in its category. Jeff is known for bridging the gap between academia, research findings and day-to-day clinical practice, and his seminars on DBT, CBT, and Schema-Focused Cognitive Therapy receive the highest evaluations in terms of clinical utility as well as entertainment value.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Jeff Riggenbach has an employment relationship with Brookhaven Psychiatric Hospital. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Nonfinancial: Jeff Riggenbach has no relevant nonfinancial relationship to disclose.
Continuing Education Credits Awarded for Completion of Entire Package
[+] [-] Combined Continuing Education Credit From All Components
Breakdown of Continuing Education Credits by Components
[+] [-] 049295 - Narcissistic, Antisocial, Borderline and Histrionic Personality Disorders: Intensive 2-Day Conference
[+] [-] 084425 - Borderline Personality Disorder Toolbox
Audience
Addiction Counselors, Case Managers, Marriage & Family Therapists, Nurses, Psychologists, Social Workers, and other Mental Health Professionals
Reviews
[+] [-] 084425 - Borderline Personality Disorder Toolbox: A Practical Evidence-Based Guide to Regulating Intense Emotions
Many people who struggle to acknowledge the presence of BPD traits in their lives continue to suffer needlessly. In the Borderline Personality Disorder Toolbox, Dr. Jess Riggenbach explains this diagnosis clearly and offers a variety of skills from evidence-based approaches for treating it. This toolbox is a must-have for mental health professionals, people with BPD traits and their family members." --Randi Kreger, Author, Stop Walking on Eggshells and The Official Family Guide to Borderline Personality Disorder, Founder, BPDCentral.com

"Written in clear user-friendly language, and drawing on vast research literature, beautifully summarizes what is known about BPD and how it can be effectively treated. Comprehensive in approach, it is an excellent resource for patients, clinicians, and families." Joel Paris, MD Author, Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder: A Guide to Evidence-Based Practice, Editor, Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

"Borderline Personality Disorder Toolbox is a must-have comprehensive guide to understanding and managing BPD. Dr. Riggenbach's step-by-step accessible strategies will help the reader obtain empirically valid powerful tools to cope with Borderline Personality. This uniquley helpful guide will be an essential resource for both clients and their clinicians alike."Leslie Sokol, PhD, Distinguished Founding Fellow, Academy of Cognitive Therapy, Fellow, ABCT, Co-author, The Think Confident, Be Confident Workbook for Teens

"Being asked to see a patient who has been diagnosed as having a Borderline Personality Disorder is enough to frighten even the most skilled and experienced clinician. Following Aaron T. Beck's notion of the "Continuity Continuum," Riggenbach describes and discusses the recommended treatments for various levels of Borderline, from mild to severe. This is a volume for every front-line therapist regardless of their professional discipline." Arthur Freeman, EdD, ScD, ABPP, Co-Author with Aaron Beck, Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders, Chair, Department of Behavioral Science, Touro College, NY

Dr. Riggenbach’s toolbox incorporates much practical gear for dealing with the vulnerabilities of borderline personality. He incorporates elements of several therapeutic approaches to develop functional strategies for regulating these challenges. These tools help all those experiencing the demands of BPD to build and sustain more stable relationships.
Jerold Kreisman, MD, Author of I Hate You, Don’t Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality and Sometimes I Act Crazy: Living with Borderline Personality Disorder