Do you, or any of your patients, sometimes struggle with any of these common forms of social anxiety?
Shyness
Public Speaking Anxiety
Test Anxiety
Performance Anxiety
Shy Bladder / Bowel Syndrome
I’ve had them all, and more! That’s why I LOVE treating social anxiety. No matter what type of social anxiety the patient has, I can say, “I know from personal experience how awful that is. And what a joy it’s going to be to show you how to defeat your fears!”
In this workshop I will illustrate how to quickly heal your own and our patients’ social anxiety: You’ll learn how to
Rapidly diagnose social anxiety
Track progress and monitor the therapeutic alliance
Reduce patient resistance
Dr. Burns will illustrate mind-blowing Interpersonal Exposure Techniques such as
Smile and Hello Practice
Talk Show Host
Flirting Training
Rejection Practice
Self-Disclosure
Survey Technique
Shame-Attacking Exercises
Feared Fantasy
You’ll learn Identify and smash the distorted thoughts that trigger social anxiety and modify the Self-Defeating Beliefs that trigger social anxiety, such as
The Spotlight Fallacy
The Brushfire Fallacy
The Approval Addiction
The Love Addiction
In the evening, I will do a live demonstration of these techniques. This is usually the most powerful and inspiring teaching method of all!
I hope you can join us!
David
This is the cover of my most recent book, Feeling Great.
It’s on sale at right now on Amazon and is ridiculously cheap!
The kindle, audio and paperback versions are also available.