3-PART VIRTUAL VIDEO TREATMENT PROGRAM

Understand and Cure Your Emetophobia

This 3-day foundational training offers an in-depth introduction to Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), the only first-line psychotherapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), followed by four group consultation sessions. Led by experts in the field, the program is designed to help clinicians learn everything they need to deliver this effective, evidence-based treatment for their patients with OCD.

PRICE: $950.00*

Emetophobia affects approximately 7% percent of women and 2% of men at some point in their life.

What is Emetophobia?

Emetophobia is an intense, persistent fear of vomiting or seeing others vomit, which can significantly impact daily life, eating habits, and social situations.

Not Sure if the Workshop is for You?

If you or a loved one struggles with a fear of vomiting, this session—led by a psychologist and a recovered emetophobe—will help you better understand emetophobia and how to treat it. Learn more about emetophobia on our institute page.

What You’ll Learn

This training is appropriate for all licensed mental health professionals, or those working under the license of a mental health professional.

FOUNDATIONS OF ERP FOR OCD

Review the empirical support for ERP as a first-line treatment for OCD and explore the theoretical framework that underlies its effectiveness.

ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION STRATEGIES

Learn how to administer and interpret structured OCD-specific assessments and follow a detailed, step-by-step guide to delivering ERP to both adolescents and adults—including rationale delivery, hierarchy development, and exposure examples.

APPLIED LEARNING THROUGH CASES, ROLE-PLAYS, AND VIDEOS

Engage with real case examples, interactive lectures, role-plays, and a variety of videos designed to enhance your confidence and competence in using ERP.

19.5 HOURS OF CEUs

Course Includes

COPIES OF WORKSHOP CURRICULUM

4 POST-WORKSHOP GROUP CONSULTATION CALLS

*All attendees must purchase a copy of the therapist manual for ERP: Exposure and Response (Ritual) Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Therapist Guide, 2nd Edition by Foa, Yadin, & Lichner for reference during the workshop.

Workshop Instructors

With over 50 years of combined experience, these experts draw on their varied experiences working with OCD at all levels of care, across the developmental spectrum, in both treatment clinics and NIH-funded research trials, to provide the highest quality training in ERP. The instructors draw on their own clinical work with thousands of people with OCD to provide an interactive, engaging, and thorough workshop designed to help participants start implementing ERP immediately. 

  • Steven Tsao, PhD

    Steven Tsao, PhD

    Co-Founder of CABT and clinical psychologist trained at Fordham University who specializes in emetophobia, OCD, post-traumatic stress, anxiety, and physician mental health.

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  • David Yusko, PsyD

    David Yusko, PsyD

    Co-Founder of CABT and clinical psychologist with a doctorate from Rutgers University who specializes in emetophobia, OCD, post-traumatic stress, anxiety, and working with athletes.

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  • Christina DiChiara, PsyD

    Christina DiChiara, PsyD

    Director of Education at CABT and clinical health psychologist trained at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine who specializes in OCD, post-traumatic stress, anxiety, and teen mental health.

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  • Shannon Murphy, PhD

    Shannon Murphy, PhD

    Staff psychologist with a doctorate from Temple University, specializing in emetophobia, OCD, post-traumatic stress, anxiety, teen mental health, and women’s health.

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  • Catherine Schuler, PsyD

    Catherine Schuler, PsyD

    Staff psychologist with a doctorate from Xavier University, specializing in emetophobia, OCD, anxiety, and teen mental health.

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 FAQs

  • Online registration will close when the workshop reaches maximum capacity, so early registration is strongly encouraged. If the workshop is not completely filled, online registration will close  24 hours prior to the start of the workshop. Registration after this deadline may be possible, but must be directly coordinated with our staff. If you are interested in registering after the online deadline has closed, please inquire at workshops@centerabt.com.

    Please note that registration is not complete, and attendance is not guaranteed until full payment is received.

  • This workshop is virtual via zoom.

  • The cancellation deadline is two weeks prior to the workshop start date. Attendees who cancel before this deadline will receive a full refund, minus a processing fee determined by Stripe. Cancellations made after the deadline will be refunded 50% of the registration cost, less the Stripe processing fee. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within two days of the workshop. However, full credit toward a future CABT workshop is available at any time. To request a cancellation, please email workshops@centerabt.com.

  • Our workshops are designed to provide comprehensive training on specialized treatments and disorders, so participants are expected to attend for the full duration, in a private space, with their camera on. CEU hours will only be awarded to those who complete the entire workshop.

  • You can call us at (610) 455-5757, email workshops@cabt.com, or fill out our contact form and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.

    • Post-Training Consultation Groups are affiliated with the workshop cohort. Consultation group participation is not transferable to other groups hosted at later dates or affiliated with other training cohorts.

    • Registration for post-training consultation groups will open immediately following the completion of the training.

    • All training participants will have the opportunity to register for up to 4 post-training consultation groups.

    • Once registration for post-training consultation groups is closed, participation in these groups cannot to be rescheduled.

  • Yes. The purpose of our workshops is to provide comprehensive training on specialized treatment and disorders. Therefore, we expect participants to plan to attend for the full workshop duration. CEU hours are only supplied to participants who attend the whole workshop. 

The Center for Anxiety and Behavior Therapy is approved by the Pennsylvania State Board Psychology and the Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors to offer continuing education for social workers, marriage and family therapists, and professional counselors. The Center for Anxiety and Behavior Therapy maintains responsibility for the program(s). This training is appropriate for all licensed mental health professionals, or those working under the license of a mental health professional.