Speaker: Dr. Allen R. Miller 

Webinar Description 

In this interactive, virtual webinar presented by Allen R. Miller, PhD, participants will learn to use the Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale-Revised (CTRS-R) for training and supervision purposes. The revised scale contains the same eleven items as the original scale developed by Young and Beck (1981) with refined criteria that specify skills for demonstrating competence in delivering CBT. Dr. Miller will provide the rationale for the alignment of theory and research in the development of the CTRS-R and give examples of different skill levels for each item. The webinar will be presented such that it will be appropriate for new therapists as well as seasoned supervisors.

Learning Objectives

1. Participants will be able to explain the alignment of theory, research, and practice as it related to the CTRS-R

2. Participants will be able to use the CTRS-R to teach CBT skills

3. Participants will be able to us the CTRS-R to evaluate therapist competency in CBT

Speaker's Biography

Allen R. Miller is Executive Director of Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy. He was trained in Cognitive Therapy by Aaron Beck, MD and Judith Beck, PhD and in Behavior Therapy by Joseph Wolpe, M.D. Throughout his career he has provided CBT treatment with individuals of all ages, with a wide range of presenting issues. During his tenure as Director of Behavioral Health for large integrated health system he founded an APA approved internship in Clinical Psychology and served as its chief psychologist. Today, at Beck Institute, he directs its business activities, generates and delivers CBT content for international training and supervision, and provides treatment for a small caseload of clients.

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