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When: Thursday, June 11, 2015

Managing Hoarding in the Community Part III

A workshop for those familiar with hoarding who want to take their skills to the next level

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Location: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
McLaughlin Auditorium (E-Wing, Ground Floor, Room 18)
2075 Bayview Ave. Toronto, ON M4N 3M5

Time: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Cost: $135 (lunch and light refreshments provided

  • Learn key therapeutic techniques.
  • Understand principles and practices of motivational interviewing.
  • Get tools to enhance the success of working with someone who hoards to de-clutter.
  • Discuss challenges and practice skill implementation.

Featuring: Christiana Bratiotis, PhD, LICSW, Assistant Professor, Grace Abbott School of Social Work, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska USA | Tim Guimond, MD, FRCPC, Clinician-Researcher, St. Michael’s Hospital | Peggy M.A. Richter, MD, FRCPC, Head, Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre, Department of Psychiatry, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

For more information, please contact: Roberta Pludwinski at 416-561-9318 or rpludwinski@rogers.com

Presented by:

  • VHA Home HealthCare
  • Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
  • Toronto Hoarding Coalition

Agenda

7:30 - 9:00

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00 - 9:00

Dr. Peggy Richter

Hoarding 101: A Quick Review of Core Knowledge

(OPEN TO ALL BUT RECOMMENDED FOR THOSE ATTENDING OUR HOARDING EVENT FOR THE FIRST TIME)

9:10- 9:20

Cheryl Perera

Welcome and Introductions

9:20 - 10:20

Dr. Tim Guimond

Motivational Interviewing Part 1

The Structure of Motivational Interviewing: Helping Your Clients Get Motivated to Accept Your Help

10:20 - 10:35

Break

10:35 - 11:35

Dr. Tim Guimond

Motivational Interviewing Part 1 Continued

11:35 - 12:00

Client Presentation: Personal Account of Hoarding

12:00 - 1:00

Buffet Lunch (Provided)

1:00 - 2:15

Dr. Tim Guimond

Motivational Interviewing Part 2

Guiding and Reflection: How to Respond to Your Clients

2:15 - 3:00

Dr. Christiana Bratiotis (via video conference)

Help for Hoarding: Building Rapport for Intervention

3:00 - 4:00

Dr. Tim Guimond

Motivational Interviewing Part 3

Affirmation and Complex Reflections: Improving Your Motivational Interviewing Skills

4:00

Cheryl Perera

Closing Remarks