THIS IS PROFESSOR DADDS’ ONLY NEW ZEALAND WORKSHOP

Presenter
Professor Mark Dadds (University of New South Wales, Sydney)

Date
Wednesday, 3rd October 2012

Time
9am – 4pm

Audience
This one-day workshop is ideal for any clinicians working with child-onset behavioural disorders including oppositional behaviour, conduct disorder, antisocial behaviour and fearless/callous-unemotional children. This workshop is aimed at professionals working with children and families/whanau including psychologists, nurse therapists, family therapists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, doctors, counsellors, teachers, caregivers and social workers.

Purpose of training

  • Identification and treatment of early onset behaviour disorders in children
  • Comprehensive models and interventions of emotion processing deficits in child-onset mental health problems
  • Up-dates on neuroscience and aggression – can this inform treatment?
  • Links between attachment, love, eye contact, empathy, fear-recognition and callous-unemotional traits
  • Dynamics of emotional communication in families of conduct disordered children and evidence for emotional recognition training
  • Developmental origins of empathy and psychopathy – measures of empathy
  • Enhancing treatment participation
  • Other treatments for conduct disorder and oppositional behaviours

Cost
$368.00 (including GST)





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Register
Email Registration form to: Psychology Associates

Further Questions
See Poster for further information