Brett Deacon

School of Psychology, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

[ 1 ] - O21: Exposure Therapy’s Two Cultures: Anxiety-Reducing vs. Anxiety-Increasing Treatment

Exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy (“exposure therapy”) is the most effective psychological treatment for anxiety disorders. However, popular exposure-based treatments differ substantially in how exposure is delivered, and emerging research indicates that the effectiveness of exposure is closely tied to its manner of delivery. The author will present research indicating tha...

[ 2 ] - W2: Cognitive Behavioral Approaches for the Treatment of Trauma and Anxiety

This workshop focuses on evidence-based Cognitive-Behavioral treatments for trauma and anxiety, to train mental health professionals (psychology, psychiatry, social work, etc.) and trainees in working with PTSD and related anxiety disorders. Cognitive Behavioral approaches are widely seen as the most effective treatments for these diagnoses. Training will focus specifically on delivering exposu...

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