IN-PERSON- Exposure & Response for the Treatment of OCD & Hoarding

Overview

In this seminar the participants will be provided instruction on how to implement exposure and response prevention (ERP) for the treatment of OCD and hoarding. Other complimentary interventions to treat these conditions will also be discussed.  

Learning Objectives  

1. Appropriately assessing OCD;  

1. Familiarize oneself with the major subtypes of OCD; 

1. Cognitive strategies in treating OCD; 

1. Implementation of ERP in treating OCD; 

1. Ethical considerations when implementing ERP; 

1. Impacts of Hoarding to the individual and society;  

1. Appropriately assessing Hoarding; 

1. Cognitive interventions in treating Hoarding; 

1. Implementation of ERP in treating Hoarding;  

1. Coordination of care in the treatment of hoarding.  

Agenda

7:30-8:00am – Check In / Registration  

8:00-10:15 - ERP for OCD

10:15-10:30 - Break 

10:30-12:00 pm – ERP for OCD continued

12:00-1:00 pm – Lunch (attendees and speaker are on their own)  

1:00-2:15 - Hoarding

2:15-2:30 - Break 

2:30-4:00 pm – Hoarding 

Meet the Speakers

Emily Conery, MA, LPCC 

Emily Conery is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with nine years of experience in the Psychology and Mental Health Services industry. A significant portion of her experience was at Rogers Behavioral Health where she served in the partial hospitalization program for mental health and addiction recovery, that included the treatment of OCD.  She currently serves at the Nystrom and Associates clinic in Hugo, MN as an Outpatient Mental Health Therapist. Additionally, she is a subject matter expert for the treatment of OCD via exposure and response prevention (ERP). 

 Wade Crandall, MA, LPCC 

Wade Crandall currently serves as the Clinical Site Director of the Nystrom and Associates in Hugo, MN.  Wade has 15 years of experience in the Psychology and Mental Health Services industry. Wade is skilled in the implementation of treatment for both OCD and Hoarding, including exposure and response prevention (ERP).  He is a board approved supervisor and he served as the Vice President of the Minnesota Hoarding Task Force from 2018-2022.  He has done a multitude of talks about hoarding and was featured on TV as an expert for a piece about hoarding by Jennifer Mayerle at WCCO.  

Continuing Education Credits

6 .5 contact hours will be earned by the following licensing boards:

• MN Board of Behavioral Health - LPC/LPCC & LADC
• MN Board of Marriage and Family Therapy
• MN Board of Social Work
• MN Board Psychology

***If you are licensed in another state, please review your CEU requirements regarding apporval.

If you have any questions, please email them to [email protected]

Host or Publisher Nystrom & Associates