Hoarding is often a secretive condition that impacts individuals as well as their family members. Typically, professionals become involved when circumstances are dire and interventions need to be swift. This webinar seeks to enhance the knowledge and skills of professionals by exploring some of the contributing factors that lead someone to experience this condition and looking at best practice clinical methods to address the needs of those impacted.
To earn CE credit, social workers must log in at the scheduled time, attend the entire course, and complete an online course evaluation. Certificates of completion will be emailed within 10 business days of course completion.
At the conclusion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Define what determines hoarding behavior
- Explore attitudes toward people who hoard
- Review contributing factors to hoarding behavior
- Discuss clinical and non-clinical interventions
9:30 am Welcome and Introductions
9:50 am Defining Hoarding and reviewing potential contributing factors (focusing on attachment theory and impact of trauma)
10:30 am Video presentation
10:45 am Review of clinical and non-clinical interventions (CBT, Motivational Interviewing, ACT, other psychosocial/ecological approaches)
12:00 pm Clinical tips and review of potential barriers
12:25 pm Conclusion/Q&A