AllCEUs Newest Online Courses for Addiction Counselor and LPC CEUs

• Continuing Education Approvals
  I had a wonderful question today…”My state accepts NBCC approved courses, but when I looked on the state website, you were not listed, why?” It can be confusing. States usually list providers who they have approved. These are usually local providers who do not have a need for a national approval like NBCC or NAADAC.... [Continue Reading] […]
• Awesome Resources
  SAMHSA publishes a TON of resources that can be useful in clinical practice. Many of these Treatment Improvement Protocols of TIPs contain useful forms and assessment instruments in the appendices. Most are available in .pdf for download. There are three main types of publications TIPs which are detailed manuals that discuss current best practices in... [Con […]
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  DBT is an extremely useful tool for helping people deal with seemingly overwhelming emotions. In early recovery many people experience the double whammy of not only having poor coping skills, but also of having lots of “stuff” (shame, anger, resentment, anxiety, depression) bottled up inside. DBT can help them learn that feelings in and of... [Continue Readi […]
• DBT Skills Manual for Treating Adolescents
  Dialectical Behavior Therapy is exceptionally useful for working with people in early stages of recovery. Since many of them have high levels of distress, and low levels of distress tolerance, it is helpful to provide them with tools to help them learn that it is okay to feel, you can survive your feelings and you... [Continue Reading] […]

Mental Health Information for LPCs

NYTimes Mental Health Feed

• Making a Hard Choice for a Soft Landing
  If I had to change — and it was clear that something had to give — I wanted to become someone who could love and be loved, for the long haul. […]
• Hair Goop, Presented With Wit
  Simon Doonan will design the Duane Reade window displays for the Tonys; Vera Wang speaks out about childhood anxiety; Karlie Kloss helps deliver jeans for taller women; and Kate Hudson on becoming a designer for Ann Taylor. […]
• Cascading Confessions
  The revelations of two famous women help bring their diseases out of the shadows. […]
• Mental Evaluations Endorse Insanity Plea in Colorado Shootings, Defense Says
  Lawyers for James E. Holmes, who is accused of killing 12 people in a movie theater, changed his plea on Monday from not guilty to not guilty by reason of insanity. […]