Treating OCD with ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention)
Trainer: Anna Morgan, LCSWOverview of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (30 minutes)
OCD in DSM-5
Differential Diagnosis
Statistics
Prevalence
Onset
Cause
OCD Types and Vocabulary
What is having OCD really like? (20 minutes)
Video
Experiential Exercise and Discussion
Treatment
Evidence Based Treatments (10 minutes)
ERP – Exposure and Response Prevention (40 minutes)
The OCD Cycle
Introduction to Exposure and Response Prevention
Steps in Treatment
Building Exposure Hierarchy
Examples
Sample hierarchy lists, pictures, video
Structured Exposure
• Break (10 minutes)
Habituation vs. Inhibitory Learning (10 minutes)
Values (10 minutes)
Working with Children (10 minutes)
Accommodation (10 minutes)
Commonly used metaphors (15 minutes)
OCD as a bully
Passengers on the bus
Unwanted party guest
Playing sports
Drop the rope
Golden shovel
Starve the monster
Resources (5 minutes)
Screening Tools
Online Resources
Books
Questions (20 minutes)
Total: 180 minutes/3 hours, plus 10 min break (if live presentation)