Exposure Menu/Hierarchy CE Webinar for therapists, counselors, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists

Making and Implementing an Effective Exposure Menu/Hierarchy - 1 CE


When & Where:

  • Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
  • Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Eastern Time
  • CE Hours Included: 1 Core (please see below for details)
  • Location: Live Interactive Webinar ("Synchronous") on Zoom
  • Investment: $28.99 before Friday, January 16th at 5:00pm Eastern Time, $29.99 after
  • Presented by: Ashlenn Von Wiegand, Ph.D., LPC, CPCS, CCH, NCC, ACERP, CERP-P and Hamilton Von Wiegand, LPC, CSAT, CMAT, CCH, ACERP, CERP-P (see bios below)
  • Workshop Recording: A recording of this workshop is available to review for 60 days after the presentation. However, participants must attend live to receive the "Synchronous" CE Certificate.
  • Instruction Level: Intermediate
  • Target Audience: Psychologists, Counselors, Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, Psychotherapists, Other Mental Health Professionals

Learning Objective:

After completing this workshop in its entirety, you will be able to:

  • Illustrate how to develop a tailored exposure hierarchy/menu and use it to create innovative imaginal exposures

Workshop Description:

This dynamic continuing education workshop will equip clinicians with practical, hands-on strategies for developing tailored exposure menus and building graded hierarchies that meet each client’s unique needs. Through live demonstration and guided practice, participants will learn how to develop exposure hierarchies that will be used to target clients’ anxieties and OCD themes. We’ll explore how to effectively target intrusive thoughts, catastrophic “what-if” fears, and hard-to-recreate scenarios, empowering clients to confront their anxieties and build lasting resilience. Whether you’re new to ERP or looking to deepen your clinical toolkit, this workshop will provide actionable methods and resources you can immediately integrate into your practice.

Workshop Agenda:

  • What is an exposure menu? – 6 mins
  • Exposure menu function – 8 mins
  • Benefits of hierarchies – 6 mins
  • Considerations for building hierarchies – 15 mins
  • Developing innovative exposures from hierarchies – 20 mins
  • Putting it all together grid – 5 mins

Presented by:

Ashlenn Von Wiegand, Ph.D., LPC, CPCS, CCH, NCC, ACERP, CERP-P

Dr. Ashlenn Von Wiegand is the Clinical Director and founder of Liberating Counseling Services, a practice specializing in anxiety disorders, self-harming behaviors, addictions, and behavior change. In her practice, Dr. Von Wiegand and her clinicians provide individual and group therapy for OCD spectrum disorders, personality disorders, eating disorders, and addiction for children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Von Wiegand is intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Schema Therapy (ST), and is a certified clinical hypnotherapist. Dr. Von Wiegand is also the founder of a supervision, consultation, and training venture known as Clinician Collaborative. Through Clinician Collaborative, she provides resources and tools for clinicians seeking to expand their understanding of the modalities in which she specializes. She loves presenting and equipping clinicians with tools and resources to help them thrive in their practice.

Hamilton Von Wiegand, LPC, CSAT, CMAT, CCH, ACERP, CERP-P

Hamilton Von Wiegand is a professional counselor with a broad range of experience. He has worked in every level of clinical setting (in-home and community-based services, outpatient, PHP, psychiatric inpatient, and long-term residential treatment) with ages ranging from 4 years old to 90 years old. Hamilton currently works in private practice alongside his wife, Dr. Ashlenn Von Wiegand. Hamilton has extensive training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy (ST), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP), and is a certified clinical hypnotherapist. In his practice, he specializes in treating addictions and dual diagnosis clients, anxiety and OCD disorders, personality disorders, complex cases, and issues that don't fit into clear diagnostic categories. Hamilton is deeply passionate about understanding the science, research, and philosophy underlying quality therapeutic interventions.

Workshop Schedule (Eastern Time):

  • 11:30am - 12:00pm | Sign-In and Welcome
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Session
  • 1:00pm | Continuing Education Certificates Available

1 Core CE Included - Details by License Type Below:

  • PSYCHOLOGISTS: The Knowledge Tree, A Summit Professional Education Company is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Knowledge Tree, A Summit Professional Education Company maintains responsibility for this program and its content. For more detailed information on the current CE ruling in Georgia, or if you are licensed in another state or country, please click here.
  • COUNSELORS: The Knowledge Tree, A Summit Professional Education Company has been approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP), ACEP No. 7153. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Knowledge Tree, A Summit Professional Education Company is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. Please click here for more detailed information.
  • SOCIAL WORKERS: TKT has applied for approval for this workshop through the Georgia Society for Clinical Social Work (GSCSW). If you are licensed in another state or country, please click here for more detailed information.
  • MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS: TKT has applied for approval for this workshop through the Georgia Association for Marriage & Family Therapy (GAMFT). If you are licensed in another state or country, please click here for more detailed information.

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