Workshop

Live Professional Workshop: Narcissistic Personality Disorder - Recent Progress in Assessment & Treatment

Join us for a Professional Workshop for psychologists, social workers, counselors, and other mental health professionals!
Earn 3 Free CEs


Presented by: Elsa Ronningstam, PhD
, clinical psychologist, Gunderson Outpatient Program, Adult Outpatient Services, McLean Hospital; associate professor of psychology, Department of Psychiatry (part-time), Harvard Medical School.

Over the past decade there has been significant progress in identifying and treating pathological narcissism and narcissistic personality disorder (NPD). This presentation aims at discussing strategies for recognizing and diagnosing NPD, understanding the individual struggling with this personality disorder, and outlining advances in treatment interventions and modalities. Specific attention will be given to the range and dimensions of narcissistic personality functioning, and the process of change.


Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:

  1. Identify three dimensions of psychopathology in diagnosing narcissistic personality disorder.
  2. Distinguish three developmental origins for narcissistic personality disorder.
  3. List three treatment modalities adjusted to narcissistic personality disorder.

 

Approval Statements:

Psychologist Statement: Sheppard Pratt is authorized by the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists as a sponsor of continuing education. Sheppard Pratt takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CE activity. Sheppard Pratt designates this educational activity for a maximum of 3.0 contact hours for Psychologists.

Social Worker Statement: Sheppard Pratt is authorized by the Board of Social Work Examiners of Maryland to offer continuing education for Social Workers. Sheppard Pratt takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CE activity. This activity is approved for 3.0 contact hours in Category I credits for Social Workers.

Counselor Statement: Sheppard Pratt has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5098. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Sheppard Pratt is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. This activity is available for 3.0 NBCC clock hours.