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Benefits Of Experiental Therapy

In Adolescent Residential Treatment

Thursday, July 18, 2024
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
1.5 CEU Credit
Cost: FREE
This Continuing Education Unit (CEU) presentation explores experiential therapy as an effective treatment modality for adolescents in residential treatment settings. Experiential therapy, often referred to as “action-oriented” therapy, has emerged as a valuable approach in treating adolescents facing various mental health challenges. Unlike traditional talk therapy, experiential therapy engages adolescents in hands-on activities and experiences to explore and address their emotions, behaviors and relationships. Experiential therapy offers numerous benefits for adolescents, including enhanced emotional expression, improved interpersonal skills, increased self-esteem and opportunities for personal growth.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Define the continuum of care in mental health services for adolescents.
  • Identify the benefits of residential treatment for adolescents.
  • Identify successful treatment modalities in adolescent residential care settings
  • Recognize the need for research and an evidence base that examines the efficacy of
    experiential therapy.
  • List the therapeutic approaches that are categorized as experiential therapy.
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Michelle Murphy, LCSW

Clinical Director

Mission Prep Virginia

Michelle Murphy, LCSW is the Clinical Director at Mission Prep, Virginia. She brings over two decades of experience and expertise to her work with child, adolescent and adult mental health. With a deep understanding of the complexities of adolescent psychiatric disorders, Michelle is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to navigate their challenges and foster resilience.

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