Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an innovative, standardized, and manualized treatment program designed to create significant clinical and life improvement in people who suffer from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
In this workshop, expert Dr. Fabrizio Didonna, Psy D will talk about:
- The rationale and cultural and scientific basis of MBCT for OCD
- The basic tenets and key features of MBCT for OCD
- The session format and structure of MBCT for OCD
- Preliminary findings on the effectiveness of the MBCT for OCD program
Dr. Didonna is an internationally known Clinical Psychologist, Professor in the Institute for Lifelong Learning of the University of Barcelona, Spain, Visiting Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and Scientific Director of the Institute-sponsored One-Year Master's Program in Mindfulness-Based Therapy. He is the developer of the therapeutic model, and author of the related manual, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, the first standardized mindfulness-based treatment model for OCD (www.mbctforocd.com).
This event is being presented by The Center for Mindfulness and Compassion, an interdisciplinary center within Cambridge Health Alliance.
