Don't Run. Learn to Walk with Persons Diagnosed with a Personality Disorder

Description: Have you ever left a session wondering, "What was that?" Most likely, it was a person with a personality disorder. The temptation is to run from this type of client, but if you want to run, how are you going to counsel those married to someone with a personality disorder? Running is not always an option. Learn what are some options and how to manage a person with a personality disorder as well as how to best help those in relationships with them.

Guest Speaker: Deborah Day, Psy.D., LMHC

Learning Objectives:

1. Breaking down the basics of a personality disorder
2. Defining and understanding the specific of each disorder
3. Learning how to manage and help others manage
4. Practice what you preach: good self-care

CE Broker Tracking #: 20-1196058

General Credits: 16

This event is sponsored by FMHCA, an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider. FMHCA NBCC Provider# 2058. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified.  FMHCA is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. This course is approved by the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling, LMHC, LMFT, LCSW – FMHCA CE Broker #: 50-748

About the Presenter:

Christine Hammond is a leading mental health influencer, author, and guest speaker. As an author of “Abuse Exposed: Identifying Family Secrets the Breed Dysfunction”, “The Exhausted Woman’s Handbook,” and more than 500 articles, Christine has more than one million people downloading her podcast “Understanding Today’s Narcissist,” and more than 400,000 views on YouTube.

Christine is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Family Law Mediator, and Qualified Supervisor by the State of Florida, a National Certified Counselor, and a Certified Family Trauma Professional, with extensive training in crisis intervention and peaceful resolution. Her practice at Psychological Affiliates in Winter Park, Florida specializes in treating high-conflict families.

Expertise: She specializes in psychotherapy with families in transition, trauma, personality disorders, and addictions. She provides family and individual therapy using evidence-based psychotherapy methodology. She provides Parenting Coordination, family mediation, elder mediation, guardian ad litem, reunification, and functions as a collaborative mental health neutral.

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