Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
9:00am - 4:30pm CST each day
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Fee: $175 full members only
Trainers: Jennifer Wilgocki, MS, LCSW & Kelly Wilson
Continuing Education Hours: 27.5
Course Description
The year-long TF-CBT training collaborative will include a total of five days of virtual training with nationally approved TF-CBT trainers and 12 monthly consultation calls with the same trainers. Participants must be master's- or doctoral-level clinicians who during the training year will be providing therapy to children, adolescents, and their caregivers. Participants will be required to implement the model with three different families during the training year.
Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of the training, participants will be able to:
1. Use a trauma-specific assessment instrument to assist in the determination about implementing TF-CBT.
2. Implement the components of TF-CBT.
3. Implement gradual exposure throughout the model to achieve desensitization to trauma memories.
4. Apply TF-CBT across the age span (3-18 years).
5. Apply TF-CBT to clients based on age, trauma type, site of service, and cultural context.
About Your Trainers
Jennifer Wilgocki, MS, LCSW
Jennifer Wilgocki, MS LCSW has been a child and family therapist for 30 years and a clinical supervisor/consultant for 27 years, specializing in the treatment of trauma, attachment disorders, children in foster care, and high-risk adolescent behaviors. She is the co-author of Maybe Days: A Book for Children in Foster Care. She is an approved national trainer and consultant for Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS), and Bounce Back. She also provides training and consultation about secondary traumatic stress, resiliency practices, and reflective supervision. Her private practice is in Madison, Wisconsin.