Diagnosing and Treating Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Presented by Laurissa Hampton, LMHC/LPC, SSP, KAP, and ACS Certified on 08-07-2024 at 6 a.m. Pacific (9 a.m. Eastern) to 8 a.m. Pacific (11 a.m. Eastern)
In this 2-hour continuing education webinar, Laurissa Hampton, LMHC/LPC will cover Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD):
- Diagnosis
- Traits
- Associated behaviors
She will also examine contributing factors to the development of Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
In addition to increasing empathetic understanding of the condition, Laurissa will outline the treatment of NPD and best practices for mental health clinicians working with people with NPD. Additionally, she will discuss potential challenges clinicians may experience and review self-care strategies, boundaries and boundary setting, and knowing when to refer clients to other professionals or services.
This introductory continuing education webinar is designed to help mental health professionals:
- Identify and list diagnostic criteria for Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD).
- Differentiate a full DSM-5 diagnosis of NPD versus NPD "traits."
- Identify at least two methods of treatment for clients with NPD or NPD traits (examples: CBT, theory of mind).
Course Outline:
- Introduction - Understanding NPD
- DSM-5-TR Diagnosis
- Prevalence of NPD
- Assessment Tools
- How NPD Behaviors May “Show Up” in Session (Case Examples)
- Differential Diagnosis -The Role of Trauma
- Treatment Modalities for NPD
- Vicarious Trauma - Importance of Clinician Self-Care
- Further Research and Questions
- References
Statement of program material's accuracy, utility, and risks: A list of references supporting the course content will be provided to participants.
Declaration identifying any potential conflict of interest and/or commercial support: No conflict of interest indicated.
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Continuing Education (CE) Information
2 CE contact hours will be provided by GoodTherapy for attending this web conference in its entirety.
GoodTherapy is an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEPTM) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements.
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GoodTherapy is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. GoodTherapy maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
GoodTherapy, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0395. GoodTherapy, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0022 and for licensed mental health counselors #MHC-0031.
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Meet the Presenter
Laurissa Hampton, LMHC/LPC, SSP, KAP, and ACS Certified
Laurissa Hampton is a licensed therapist in New Jersey (LPC) and New York (LMHC) with additional training in the treatment of trauma, anxiety disorders, and depression. Laurissa is certified to provide ketamine assisted therapy for the reduction of depressive symptoms, trauma related symptoms, and other forms of mental distress. She is also certified in an intervention that provides relief and recalibration of the nervous system through filtered music (SSP).
Laurissa obtained her graduate degree in counseling psychology with a specialization in forensics and addiction. She holds additional certification in the treatment of trauma.
Laurissa has over 10 years of experience in the field of counseling using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidenced based practices, provided services in a variety of settings from hospitals, clinics, to private practice. Additionally, Laurissa is ACS certified and able to provide clinical supervision to clinicians working toward licensure.
Continuing Education Provider Approvals
GoodTherapy.org is Approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. GoodTherapy.org maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
GoodTherapy.org has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6380. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. GoodTherapy.org is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
GoodTherapy.org, provider #1352, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. GoodTherapy.org maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/30/2022 - 03/30/2025.- GoodTherapy.org, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0395.
- GoodTherapy.org, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0022 and for licensed mental health counselors #MHC-0031.
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