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Below you will find summaries of the continuing education requirements for mental health and addiction counselors, marriage and family therapists, social workers, nurses and psychologists in your state and links to the appropriate regulations.

 

Professions

 

Addiction Professionals

Continuing Education

AllCEUs courses should be acceptable based on the regulatory statement that acceptable continuing education includes (3) a program, seminar, institute, workshop, or minicourse. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40; (4) if a posttest is provided, an activity consisting of completing a computerized interactive learning module, viewing a telecast or videotape, listening to an audiotape, or reading. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;

 

 

Marriage and Family Therapists

Accepted Approvals:

AllCEUs courses should be accepted based on the regulatory statement (3) a seminar, institute, workshop, course, or minicourse. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;
(4) if a posttest is provided, an activity consisting of completing of a computerized interactive learning module, viewing a telecast or videotape, listening to an audiotape, or reading. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;

 

 

Mental Health Counselors

Accepted Approvals:

AllCEUs courses should be accepted based on the regulatory statement (3) a seminar, institute, workshop, course, or minicourse. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;
(4) if a posttest is provided, an activity consisting of completing of a computerized interactive learning module, viewing a telecast or videotape, listening to an audiotape, or reading. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;

 

Social Workers

Accepted Approvals:

AllCEUs courses should be accepted based on the regulatory statement (3) a seminar, institute, workshop, course, or minicourse. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;
(4) if a posttest is provided, an activity consisting of completing of a computerized interactive learning module, viewing a telecast or videotape, listening to an audiotape, or reading. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;

 

 

 

Psychologists (MA and PhD)

Accepted Approvals:

AllCEUs courses should be accepted based on the regulatory statement (3) a seminar, institute, workshop, course, or minicourse. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;
(4) if a posttest is provided, an activity consisting of completing of a computerized interactive learning module, viewing a telecast or videotape, listening to an audiotape, or reading. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;

 

Behavior Analyst

Accepted Approvals:

AllCEUs courses should be accepted based on the regulatory statement (3) a seminar, institute, workshop, course, or minicourse. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40;
(4) if a posttest is provided, an activity consisting of completing of a computerized interactive learning module, viewing a telecast or videotape, listening to an audiotape, or reading. The maximum number of allowable continuing education hours shall be 40

Occupational Therapist

Courses

Attachment

Continuing education courses on attachment theory, attachment trauma, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES), attachment styles, abandonment anxiety and more.

Addiction

Precertification/prelicensure curriculum and ongoing continuing education for addiction counselors, recovery support specialists and other addiction professionals. 

Child Development & Parenting

Online courses on child development adolescent development, parenting skills and special needs of college students.

Diagnosis and Treatment

Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of common mental disorders in the DSM 5 TR and ICD-11

Goal Setting & Motivation

Explore goal setting best practices, types of motivation, ways to enhance motivation, causes for resistance and behavior modification techniques.

Integrative / Holistic & Neuropsychology

Learn about neurotransmitters, the relationship between hormones and mental health, the HPA, HPG and HPT-Axes; the gut brain axis and mental health; the importance of circadian rhythms on mental health, the connection between inflammation and mental illness and more.

Mindfulness & Meditation

Explore mindfulness and meditation practices and benefits for treating mental health issues, cognitive and attentional issues, pain, sleep disorders and more.

Older Adults

Explore unique needs of older adults, signs of dementia, dementia prevention strategies, special needs of caregivers, and communicating with the cognitively impaired.

Professional Development

Ethics, documentation, domestic violence, health and safety and supervision.

Tools and Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral  Therapy.  Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Person Centered Therapy.  Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. EMDR and more…

Trauma, Crisis and Suicide

Explore current best practices for assessment, early intervention and treatment of trauma, crisis and suicidal and nonsuicidal ideation.