Behavioural Medicine Unit Department of Clinical Psychology National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (An Institute of National Importance) Bangalore – 560 029 Workshop on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 23rd & 24th January 2015 The Behavioural Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical Psychology is organizing a two- full day workshop on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder on 23rd & 24th January 2015, at Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS. ABOUT THE WORKSHOP The focus of this workshop will be on cognitive behavioural conceptualization of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and clinical challenges. The workshop will help participants:  Develop skills in carrying out cognitive behavioural assessment and conceptualization of OCD  Learn about exposure and response prevention  How to handle dysfunctional beliefs in OCD  Managing clients with predominantly obsessions  Integrating mindfulness based practices in managing OCD WHO CAN ATTEND: The workshop is open to practitioners, clinicians and postgraduates from the field of mental health. FORMAT: Teaching modalities will include presentations discussion, and role-plays and group exercises. WORKSHOP COORDINATOR : Dr. Paulomi M. Sudhir Additional Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology FACILITATORS : Dr. Mahendra P. Sharma, Dr. Y C. Janardhan Reddy, Dr. Paulomi M. Sudhir and Dr. Manjula M. VENUE: Department of Clinical Psychology, M.V. Govindaswamy Academic Centre, NIMHANS, Bangalore. REGISTRATION: Registration is open for 30 participants on a first come first served basis. Information about the confirmation of registration will be given as early as possible on receiving registration form and fee. LAST DATE for receiving registrations: January 15th 2015. REGISTRATION FEE: Rs.2000/and worksheets for use in the program) (includes registration kit, lunches and tea To be paid only in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favor of “The Director, NIMHANS” payable at Bangalore. Your full name, contact number and name of the workshop must be mentioned on the reverse of the demand draft. The forms and DD may be sent to the following address: Dr. Paulomi M. Sudhir, Additional Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore – 560 029. ACCOMMODATION for those who indicate will be provided at Kabini Annex, NIMHANS. The charges for accommodation are: Rs.300/person/day on a twin sharing basis or Rs.600/person/day for single room. Accommodation charges are not included in the registration fees and must be made at the venue of the accommodation. NOTE: Outstation applicants should make their arrangements for journey and accommodation only after receiving confirmation of their registration. CONTACT: Dr. Paulomi M. Sudhir, Additional Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Bangalore – 560 029. Telephones: 080-2699 5177 or 080-2699 5180; +91-9448083521 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] DATES TO REMEMBER: Workshop Dates: 23rd and 24th January 2015 Last date for registration: 15th January 2015