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• Ethics, Cultural Competence and Client R…

  Objectives

  • Define cultural competence, presents a rationale for pursuing it, and describes the process of becoming culturally competent and responsive to client needs.
  • Address the development of cultural awareness.
  • Describe core competencies for counselors and other clinical staff.
  • Provide guidelines for culturally responsive clinical services.
  • Provide organizational strategies to promote the development and implementation of culturally responsive practices.
  • Provide a general introduction to each major racial and ethnic group, providing specific cultural knowledge related to substance use and treatment.
  • Explore the concept of “drug culture” and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
  • Review the Florida statute on patient brokering
  • Review the Florida Statute on Patient Rights

   

  $18.00 for 90 days
• Florida Laws and Rules Review (3-Hours)

  Objectives

  • Review the following, highlighting some of the most common areas for violation including: sexual misconduct, violation of confidentiality, procedures for terminating practice, receiving kickbacks
    • Florida Statutes
    • Chapter 491: 491, Clinical, Counseling, and Psychotherapy Services
    • Chapter 456: Health Professions and Occupations: General Provisions
    • Chapter 120: Administrative Procedure Act
    • Chapter 39: Proceedings Related to Children
    • Chapter 90: Evidence Code
    • Chapter 394: Mental Health
    • Chapter 397: Substance Abuse Services
    • Chapter 415: Adult Protective Services
  • Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.)
    • Rules: Chapter 64B4, F.A.C.: Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy & Mental Health Counseling

  $9.00 for 90 days
• Human Sexuality and the Culture of Kink …

  Objectives:
  

  • Review the literature related to diverse sexual practices and perception of pathology (including the DSM V)
  • Explore the prevalence of sexual diversity
  • Review issues experienced by people who are sexually diverse in public and with medical, spiritual and mental health practitioners
  • Highlight why embracing diversity is imperative to providing trauma informed, culturally responsive care.
  • Define kink in general
  • Learn about the 5 stages of kink identity development
  • Identify benefits of kink (empowerment, communication, self-exploration)
  • The importance of consent
  • Review the differences between abuse and kink
  • Learn about bondage, discipline, sadistic and masochistic practices in general
  • Personality traits of BDSM practitioners
  • Understanding subspace
  • The importance of aftercare
    
  • Types of Dominant/submissive relationships dominant/submissive, master/slave, owner/pet, Daddy/little, Female Led Relationships
  • Bedroom vs. Lifestyle relationships
    
  • Define asexuality, polyamory and open relationships
  • Learn about the prevalence of each
  • Explore the research related to effects of the practice of each on mental health

  Based in part on the Counselor Toolbox Podcast Series on Human Sexuality, Kink and Polyamory

  $30.00 for 90 days
• Journey to Recovery Series (25 Hours)

  This course is designed to teach clinicians and paraprofessionals
  

  • Understanding Co-Occurring Disorders
    
  • Motivation
    
  • Goal Setting and Behavior Modification   
    
  • Mindfulness, Serenity and Purposeful Action
    
  • Physical/Biological Needs   
    
  • Creating Safety
    
  • Feelings, Emotions, Reactions
    
  • Cognitive Interventions
    
  • Coping Skills and Defense Mechanisms
    
  • Problem Solving
    
  • Decision making
    
  • Planning for emergencies
    
  • Relationships
    
  • Assertiveness Training and Refusal Skills
    
  • Enhancing social support networks
    
  • Getting in Touch—Lessons Learned from Your Family of Origin
    
  • Co-Dependency   
    
  • Self-Esteem: Your Relationship with Yourself
    
  • Boundaries   
    
  • Putting it Together   
    

  $35.00 for 90 days
• Levels and Settings of Co-Occurring Diso…

  Objectives

  • Identify the most common settings for co-occurring disorders treatment.
  • Differentiate between the levels of treatment from intervention to residential level IV.
  • Discuss data and information gathering methods.
  • Identify specific characteristics of treatment in problem solving courts, jails.

  $24.00 for 90 days
• Medication Assisted Therapy (8 Hours)

  Objectives

  • Discuss psychopharmacology and the role and effect of psychotropic medications in mental health.
  • Identify the most common types of medication assisted therapies including methadone, suboxone and vivitrol.
  • Discuss the utility and appropriateness of medication assisted therapy.

  $24.00 for 90 days
• Overview of Addiction Course and Symptom…

  Objectives:

  • Define addictions
  • Identify different types of addictions
  • Define different types of addictive thinking
  • Identify reasons for engaging in addictive behavior

  $12.00 for 90 days
• Relapse Prevention (10 Hours)

  Objectives

  • Discuss Drug and Alcohol Dependency, Recovery, and Relapse
  • Define Chemical Dependency/Addiction, its Effects & Treatment
  • Learn About the Developmental Model of Recovery
  • Compare The Developmental Model of Recovery With Traditional Models
  • Learn How to Classify of Recovery/Relapse History
  • Learn About Relapse Prevention Treatment
  • Identify Basic Counseling Skills and Relapse Prevention Techniques
  • Discuss Addictions Group Counseling
  • Discuss How Group Work Differs From Individual Counseling
  • Review Group Counseling Theory
  • Discuss Group Goals and Principles
  • Identify Warning Signs and Recovery Planning

  This multimedia course is based in part on Counselor Toolbox Episodes 5, 115 & 211

  $30.00 for 90 days
• Relapse Prevention Overview (2 Hours)

  This is a brief version of the 10-hour course

  Objectives

  • Define relapse
  • Identify characteristics of an impending relapse
  • Explore data and information gathering methods
  • Discuss ways to remain aware of relapse warning signs
  • Identify necessary components of a relapse prevention plan

   

  $6.00 for 90 days
• Risk and Disaster Management: An Ethical…

  Objectives

  • Define Risk Management and Disaster Management
  • Explore why risk and disaster management are an ethical imperative
  • Describe the different types of risk and potential ways to mitigate it
  • Describe the disaster awareness and planning process
  • Learn about how different disasters can impact individual practitioners, agencies and recovery residences
  • Explore ways to mitigate risks in disasters
  • Identify the steps in the disaster planning process
  • Explore how disaster and risk management intertwine to ensure continuity of client care and agency solvency

  $9.00 for 90 days