CBT for Psychosis Seminars, with Ron Unger LCSW

The main reason a lot of mental health treatment doesn't work is because it's trying to get rid of unwanted experience, which often works as well as trying to push a beach ball underwater.....

Why Suppressing Psychosis Often Backfires - And What Works Better! - Recovery from "Schizophrenia" and other "Psychotic Disorders" Why Suppressing Psychosis Often Backfires – And What Works Better! Ron Unger March 21, 2024 0 comments Are psychotic experiences something that should simply be suppressed?  These experiences cause so many problems, it may seem that the answer should always be yes! But there’s a paradox when we...

Check out this great opportunity to learn CBT for psychosis is a series of 6 affordable seminars, online!

Learning CBT for Psychosis: A Series of Live Online Seminars - Recovery from "Schizophrenia" and other "Psychotic Disorders" Explore an evidence-based yet deeply humanistic approach to these tricky experiences, and facilitate paths to recovery. CE credit is available.

Online course in CBT for Psychosis, 67% off, just $29.00 till 2/2/24 with 6 CE credits https://ron-unger-lcsw.ce-go.com/courses/cbt-for-psychosis-an-individualized-recovery-oriented-approach – or free to nonprofessionals https://www.udemy.com/course/cbt-for-psychosis/?couponCode=CBTSCHOLARSHIP . Respectfully help people find ways to handle distressing voices, paranoia, and altered or confused sense of reality

CBT for Psychosis An Individualized, Recovery Oriented Approach

How can therapy for psychosis flexibly adopt to cultural and spiritual differences at both a group and individual level? I'm offering a seminar near Seattle exploring that question
https://cascadia-training.com/course/addressing-spiritual-and-cultural-issues-within-treatment-for-psychosis-10-6-23/

I'm teaching a free webinar on "Trauma, Dissociative Splits, and Psychosis: Approaches to Healing" on 4/21/23, CE credit offered, for details and to register go to

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Trauma, Dissociative Splits, and Psychosis: Approaches to Healing. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Dissociation is a factor that can mediate the relationship between adverse life experiences and psychosis. This webinar explores how methods drawn from diverse sources like evidence-based practice (CBT) and peer support/lived experience (Hearing Voices Movement) can help people regain perspective an...

Learn CBT for Psychosis-6 hour online course, just $19.99 till 2/2/23, free to non-professionals! Introduces ways to respectfully help people handle distressing voices and paranoia, & to collaboratively make sense of “reality.” CE available for extra $s

CBT for Psychosis: An Individualized, Recovery Oriented Approach - Recovery from "Schizophrenia" and other "Psychotic Disorders" This online course, with CE credits, offers and radically fresh and effective method for helping people cope with bewildering and distressing experiences.

This recorded webinar covers a lot of practical ways to help people get back into the world after having trouble with extraordinary experiences

Supporting Employment & Education for Individuals with Psychosis Challenges - Ron Unger, LCSW ABOUT ISPS-USISPS-US promotes psychological and social approaches to states of mind often called "psychosis" in treatment, education, and advocacy through co...

Integrating CBT for Psychosis with Parts Work and Internal Family Systems - Ron Unger This presentation was a session at the ISPS-US 2022 National Conference in Sacramento, CA. Thank you to our sponsors The California School of Professional Ps...

Here's a talk on something I've been thinking about a lot lately "Integrating CBT for Psychosis with Parts Work and Internal Family Systems" https://youtu.be/O7o3RTzTx78 It stretches what might be thought of as CBT, and raises lots of questions - what do you think?

Integrating CBT for Psychosis with Parts Work and Internal Family Systems - Ron Unger This presentation was a session at the ISPS-US 2022 National Conference in Sacramento, CA. Thank you to our sponsors The California School of Professional Ps...

This webinar will outline some practical strategies drawn both from CBT for Psychosis and from the Hearing Voices Movement.

Supporting Employment & Education Goals Even When People Have "Psychotic" Experiences - Recovery from "Schizophrenia" and other "Psychotic Disorders" Supporting Employment & Education Goals Even When People Have “Psychotic” Experiences Ron Unger November 27, 2022 0 comments Support in returning to school or employment after any kind of mental health challenge can be a key piece in helping people regain control of their life and avoiding a lif...

"Voices, Visions, and Other Altered Perceptions: Changing Outcomes with CBT" is a live online seminar with CE credit taking place 7/8, early bird discount ends 6/17. Help people transform how they relate to unshared experiences! https://app.ce-go.com/voices-visions-and-other-altered-perceptions-changing-outcomes-with-cbt

I had an interesting conversation yesterday with Lewis Mehl-Madrona https://anchor.fm/lewis-mehl-madrona/episodes/Interview-with-Ron-Unger-regarding-Psychotherapy-and-Psychosis-e1j2pje?fbclid=IwAR1Q0inkL_xVuUXHaBDfelqQOGh2aHi05GmRadSNDm4Mu3JMeyjFJa8VN4k

Are conspiracy theories the same as delusions? If they are different, which is more dangerous to society? And what is the best psychological approach to help people with delusions and paranoid thinking? That's some of what's covered in https://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2022/05/conspiracy-theories-and-delusions-in-a-crazy-world/

"Conspiracy Theories" and "Delusions" in a "Crazy World" - Recovery from "Schizophrenia" and other "Psychotic Disorders" “Conspiracy Theories” and “Delusions” in a “Crazy World” Ron Unger May 15, 2022 0 comments What does it mean to be called “crazy” in a crazy world? If you are familiar with Madness Radio, that’s a question that you’ve heard before!  But it is also a question that seems increasin...

5 live online seminars on CBT for psychosis will start on 5/13/22, the early bird rate of $299.95 to register for all 5 ends on April 22. Learn effective ways to help people recover! Hope to see you there. https://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/normalizingpsychosis/learning-cbt-for-psychosis-a-series-of-live-online-seminars/

Learning CBT for Psychosis: A Series of Live Online Seminars - Recovery from "Schizophrenia" and other "Psychotic Disorders" Explore an evidence-based yet deeply humanistic approach to these tricky experiences, and facilitate paths to recovery. CE credit is available.

A series of five live online seminars on CBT for psychosis will start on 5/13/22. CE credits included! Seminars include time for discussion and practice, and go into depth on issues like working with paranoia and hearing voices, the intersection of trauma and psychosis, and addressing cultural and spiritual issues. https://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/normalizingpsychosis/learning-cbt-for-psychosis-a-series-of-live-online-seminars/

Learning CBT for Psychosis: A Series of Live Online Seminars - Recovery from "Schizophrenia" and other "Psychotic Disorders" Explore an evidence-based yet deeply humanistic approach to these tricky experiences, and facilitate paths to recovery. CE credit is available.

Online courses allow you to study at your own pace, and to go back and review material at any time. CE credit is available, once you pass a simple test. I offer 3 6 hour courses, one on basic CBT for psychosis, one on working with the intersection of trauma, dissociation, and psychosis, and one on addressing spiritual issues within treatment for psychosis. More at https://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/store/https://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/store/https://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/store/

I'm teaching a series of live online seminars on CBT for psychosis, with CE credit for most US professionals! Learn innovative, humanistic, and evidence-based ways to help people reduce distress and get on the road to a possible full recovery. https://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/normalizingpsychosis/learning-cbt-for-psychosis-a-series-of-live-online-seminars/