Diagnosing and Treating Co-dependence (6 hours)

About This Course Your Course Instructor Course Formats This 6 hour course by Timmen L. Cermak focuses on a complete framework for understanding co-dependence - designed to interface directly with accepted psychiatric/psychological concepts, language, and diagnostic systems. It presents clear diagnostic criteria and illustrates them with examples. It also describes ways of treating co-dependence that go far beyond the approaches currently in use. Goals/Objectives By participating in this Distance Learning Course, the trainee will: Explore definitions of co-dependence, including competing theoretical frameworks. Review diagnostic criteria for Co-dependent Personality Disorder; examine clinical examples and transgenerational diagrams. Identify the special concerns with children and adult children of alcoholics. Explore general considerations for treating co-dependence. Learn about and identify the various stages of treatment for co-dependence. Consider the future of diagnosis and tr