Community and General Education
Objectives
- Define Advocacy
- Identify 5 methods for advocating
- Discuss the ways in which you can advocate for your clients
$6.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
- Explore the prevalence of homelessness for children and people with mental illness
- Discuss causes of homelessness
- Explore the relationship between homelessness and ACEs
- Discuss how homelessness impacts the HPA Axis
- Review areas to be screened
- Identify creative interventions
- Identify resources to help people access needed services
$12.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
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Identify the function of negative self talk
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Explain the benefits of positive self talk
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Describe 15 methods for teaching positive self talk to people of all ages
$6.00 for 90 days-
- Objectives
- Identify why controlling stress and anxiety is important
- Describe cognitive behavioral tools and "life hacks" to address stress and anxiety during viral outbreaks
- Identify reliable resources to acquire accurate information about the virus
- Identify practical steps clinicians can encourage mainstream media to take to reduce the negative impact of the situation on the mental health of the general public.
$6.00 for 90 days Objectives
- Define cognitive impairment
- Explore symptoms of cognitive impairment in
- Alzheimer’s
- Dementias
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
- Review APA Treatment Guidelines for counselors working with persons with Alzheimer’s
- Identify methods for effective communication
- Learn how to handle difficult behaviors
- Identify specific issues and interventions for a person with a FASD
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 190 Communicating with the Cognitively Impaired
$6.00 for 90 days- Define cognitive impairment
Objectives
- Define cognitive impairment
- Explore symptoms of cognitive impairment in
- Alzheimer’s
- Dementias
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
- Review APA Treatment Guidelines for counselors working with persons with Alzheimer’s
- Identify methods for effective communication
- Learn how to handle difficult behaviors
- Identify specific issues and interventions for a person with a FASD
$6.00 for 90 days- Define cognitive impairment
- Objectives
- Define learning
- Identify assumptions about adult learning
- Explore ways to motivate learners
- Review learning styles
- Learn a new skill to use in community outreach, family education and therapy groups to improve learning
$6.00 for 90 days Objectives
- Review the stages of treatment
- Review theoretical approaches for individual counseling including: CBT, Behaviorism, Humanistic, Developmental
$6.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Define social justice
- Explore the goals of social justice education to include
- Identity
- Diversity
- Justice
- Action
$9.00 for 90 days This course is NOT suitable for CEUs. It will, however, provide 2 hours of addiction specific training to people working towards certification or licensure as an addiction professional.
Objectives
- Review the criteria for substance use disorder
- Discuss substance induced disorders
- Learn mnemonics to identify signs of intoxication and withdrawal as well as mental health symptoms
$6.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Define distress tolerance
- Explore why and when distress tolerance is useful
- Learn about the acronyms ACCEPTS and IMPROVE
- Identify how distress tolerance can applied to enhance psychological flexibility
$9.00 for 90 days Objectives
- Learn why HIPAA was created
- Define Protected Health Information or PHI
- Identify special requirements regarding transmission of Protected Health Information (PHI)
- Identify consumer rights with regard to their PHI
$6.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
- Explore biological, cognitive, social and emotional milestones for the span of infancy through early adolescence (high school).
- Explore strategies for preventing the development of addiction and mental health issues
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 181 Human Development and Mental Health Part 1
$6.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
- Explore biological, cognitive, social and emotional milestones for the span of adolescence through old age
- Explore strategies for preventing the development of addiction and mental health issues
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 182 Human Development and Mental Health Part 2
$6.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Discover how young adults hear the first of many messages from the social clock: to separate from family, get a job, find a mate, set goals, and face reality in this period of intense social growth.
- Appreciate the tasks of older adults who are concerned with creating a legacy for the next generation, changes in life direction, and personal goal achievement.
- Examine of the last stage of life, when people consider what they might still do to change or add to their lives.
- Identify the basic components of temperament
- Discover how temperament can be related to stress, anxiety, depression and addiction
- Discuss how temperament impacts treatment planning
- List several key points to be considered regarding treatment planning for persons with differing temperaments
$30.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Identify the 10 + 1 principles of intuitive eating
- Describe the interaction between mood, health and eating
- Begin identifying tools to help people get off the dieting rollercoaster
- Explore how to teach intuitive eating using ACT
- Review how intuitive eating can be protective against disordered eating behavior
$9.00 for 90 days- Identify the 10 + 1 principles of intuitive eating
Objectives
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Issues regarding involuntary commitment including
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Basic rights and assistance in protection of those rights
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Using the least restrictive setting
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Informed consent and capacity issues
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Issues surrounding seclusion and restraint
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Advanced directives
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$6.00 for 90 days-
Objectives:
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Review the following effects of pain
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Depression
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Anxiety
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Circadian Rhythm Disruption
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Grief
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Self Esteem problems
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Explore mitigating and exacerbating factors
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Identify primary, secondary and tertiary prevention activities
$6.00 for 90 days-
Objectives
- Review some of the unique triggers for co-occurring disorders in adolescents and college students
- Identify current best practices for preventing those
- Explore ways to enhance college student engagement in prevention and health promotion activities
$12.00 for 90 daysNOTE: This course provides training hours for addiction counselor precertification. It is NOT appropriate for CEUs for licensed or certified professionals.
Objectives
- Review key skills for engagement
- Discuss factors impacting engagement
- Define screening
- Explore how to do a screening
- Identify types of screening instruments
$6.00 for 90 days