Practical ERP for Adult OCD:
From Assessment to Exposure Design
Friday, July 24, 2026
9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
$200 Registration Fee
3 Circle Church - Daphne
10080 Co Rd 64, Daphne, AL 36526
This clinical training is designed to provide mental health professionals with practical tools for assessing and treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in adults using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP).
Participants will learn how to conceptualize OCD symptoms, identify compulsions and avoidance patterns, develop exposure hierarchies, and create effective ERP interventions tailored to individual client needs.
This workshop emphasizes practical application and case-based learning to help clinicians confidently implement ERP strategies within outpatient counseling settings.
At the completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Identify core symptoms and maintaining factors associated with OCD.
- Differentiate obsessions, compulsions, reassurance seeking, and avoidance behaviors.
- Explain the theoretical foundations of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP).
- Develop individualized OCD case conceptualizations.
- Construct effective exposure hierarchies for adult clients with OCD.
- Implement response prevention strategies in clinical practice.
- Address common barriers and challenges encountered during ERP treatment.
- Apply ethical and culturally sensitive considerations when treating OCD.
This program is intended for:
- Licensed Professional Counselors
- Associate Licensed Counselors
- Social Workers
- Marriage and Family Therapists
- Psychologists
- Graduate-Level Mental Health Students
- Other Behavioral Health Professionals
Participants should possess foundational clinical counseling skills.
NBCC Approval
Pending
