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Objectives
- Review the most effective approach to the patient
- Discuss strategies for prevention of HIV in the clinical care setting
- Learn about various antiretroviral therapies available
- Explore the metabolic complications of antiretroviral therapy and the
psychological impact of those complications on the individual
- Identify ways to increase adherence to HIV therapies
- Learn how the counselor can assist the patient with physical and psychological
symptom management
Objectives:
- Identify the purposes of vocational goals
- Learn ways to help people explore vocational wants and needs
- Learn about the CGOE online and Hollands Career Placement Theory
- Define and explore the concept of functional assessment
- Review skills related to finding, getting and maintaining a job
Objectives
- Identify vulnerable populations
- Identify general categories of harm as they relate to at-risk populations
- Identify specific types of abuse and neglect, including behavioral and physical indicators
- Gain an understanding of relevant prevalence data
- Identify perpetrator, victim and environmental factors correlated with risk of abuse
- Gain an understanding of the legal and ethical issues surrounding the reporting of abuse and neglect.
- Gain an understanding of the general policies related to abuse reporting
Objectives
- Understand the effects of Separation on Children
- Identify how children's thinking processes differ from adults
- Learn about normal brain development in the adolescent
- Learn about signs of schizophrenia int he adolescent
- Identify ways to help children cope with change and develop resiliency
- Identify interventions to assist parents in developing responsibility and independence in their children
Objectives
- Gain an understanding of what ADHD really means
- Identify signs of ADHD
- Learn about appropriate interventions for children with ADHD
- Identify difficulties of handling ADHD behaviors at home
Objectives
- Explore human roles
- Identify types of blood borne pathogens
- Describe universal precautions
- Identify the types of bodily fluids that contain hazards
- List the steps necessary to take when in contact with bodily fluids
Objectives
- Identify ethical issues in documentation (and lack thereof).
- Examine the types of information that should be documented.
- Identify the impact HIPAA has on record keeping ethics and procedures.
- Identify the types of information insurers often require in charts and the ethical implications .
- Explore ethical issues that arise with documentation when treating families, conducting groups, working in agencies, working with involuntary clients.
Objectives
- Define clinical supervision
- Discuss the purpose of supervision
- Delineate the differences between supervision and counseling
- Identify ten principles for leadership in the new organizational structure
- Identify agency stakeholders
- Discuss what traits make an effective supervisor.
- Self-evaluate in order to be able to articulate answers to the following questions
- Identify the layers present in models of supervision
- Examine approaches to supervision including developmental, psychodynamic, the skills model,the systems model and the alcohol and drug abuse model.
- Examine unique characteristics of addictions
- Discuss what is involved in establishing a supervisory relationship, including contracts, individual development plans, referrals
- Discuss how to assess the learning environment in your supervision setting
- Learn about limits and managing the supervisory workload
- Identify multiple methods for observation and the unique strengths and weaknesses of each
- Become familiar with the five types of supervisory intervention and methods for providing feedback
- Identify the six core areas for counselor competencies
- Identify several major sources of anxiety for supervisees and methods to assist them
- Develop a list of solution-focused methods for assisting supervisees in overcoming roadblocks
- Define burnout and methods for burnout prevention
- Review Ethical and Legal Concerns including documentation of supervision and key boundary issues
Objectives
- Overcoming fears and biases in supervision.
- Creative methods in supervision. Monitoring progress.
- 12 Things counselors need to learn.
- 5 Main influences in clinical supervision.
- Stages of supervisor and suprvisee development.
- Trauma informed skills for supervisors.
- Burnout prevention.
Objectives:
- Explore the Minkoff model
- Examine the reciprocal relationship between addictions and mental and physical health issues
- Discuss the concept of co-occurring enhanced treatment