CE Courses for Addiction Counselors and Peer Support Specialists

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Sociocultural Context for Sex Differences in Addiction 1 credit

This review discusses the importance of investigating both sex and gender differences in addiction and relapse in studies of humans and in animal models. Addiction is both a cultural and...

Addictions, Substance Use

Gender Issues

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A Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial of Seeking Safety Vs. Relapse Prevention Training for Women With Co-occurring Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Use Disorders 1.5 credits

This course examines a singular effective treatment for co-occurring PTSD and addiction. The authors chose to study women, as they prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder is markedly higher in women...

Addictions, Substance Use

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Reading-Based Online

TIP 57-Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services - A Sociocultural Perspective 2.5 credits

This course examines a sociocultural perspective of trauma informed care. It includes: before you begin, structure of the TIP, what is trauma?, trauma matters in behavioral health services, trauma-informed intervention...

Clinical Topics & Methods

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Reading-Based Online

TIP 57-Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services Trauma Awareness 2.25 credits

This course focuses on trauma awareness. It includes: types of trauma, natural trauma, human caused trauma, individual, group, and mass traumas, community trauma, interpersonal trauma, historical trauma, IPV, adverse childhood...

Clinical Topics & Methods

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The Relationship Between Family Violence and Self-Control in Adolescence-A Multi-Level Meta-Analysis 1.75 credits

This course examines the link between family violence and adolescent self-control, and how in impacts adolescence. It is a meta-analysis totaling of 20,000 participants. Theoretical moderators of age, country and...

Children and Adolescents

Couples, Family

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Engaging Men in Psychological Treatment-A Scoping Review 1.5 credits

This course examines the need to engage men in psychotherapy and improve help-seeking, given low treatment engagement and high rates of suicide. It explores: clarifying structure, building rapport and a...

Gender Issues

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Mass Violence in America: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions 5.25 credits

This report addresses the problem of mass violence in the United States and, specifically, the extent to which mental illness is or is not contributing to this social pathology. The...

Clinical Topics & Methods

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Chapter 5: Brief Strategic/interactional Therapies from Brief Interventions and Brief Therapies for Substance Abuse 1.5 credits

Strategic/interactional therapies attempt to identify the client’s strengths and actively create personal and environmental situations where success can be achieved. In these therapies, the focus is on the individual’s strengths...

Addictions, Substance Use

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TIP 59-Improving Cultural Competence-Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Treatment Planning 1.25 credits

This course examines culturally responsive evaluation and treatment planning. It includes the 9 steps important in evaluation and treatment planning: Step 1-Engage Clients, Step 2-Familiarize Clients and Their Families With...

Cultural & Racial Diversity

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Reading-Based Online

TIP 59-Improving Cultural Competence-Core Competencies for Counselors and Other Staff 1.5 credits

This course discusses core competencies for counselors and other clinical staff. It includes: core counselor competencies self-assessment for individual cultural competence, self-knowledge, and cultural knowledge of behavioral health. It has...

Addictions, Substance Use

Cultural & Racial Diversity

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Reading-Based Online

TIP 59-Improving Cultural Competence- An Introduction 3.25 credits

This course is an overview of the TIP in the executive summary and Chapter 1. It covers the following: core assumptions, what is cultural competence? Why is cultural competence important,...

Addictions, Substance Use

Cultural & Racial Diversity

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Reading-Based Online

Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of The Substance Abuse Counselor Part 3-A Review of the Literature-Section 1 1 credit

This TIP explores the aspects of clinical supervision and continuing education in substance abuse counseling. It includes: definitions of clinical supervision, unique issues in supervision for substance abuse counselors, current...

Supervision

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Culturally Competent Prevention and Treatment 1.5 credits

This research intensive course examines various aspects of treatment in racial and ethnic groups and sexual minorities. Evidence-based practices were used to study alcohol use, abuse, and dependence in ethnic...

Addictions, Substance Use

Cultural & Racial Diversity

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Reading-Based Online

Evidence Brief: Suicide Prevention in Veterans 1.25 credits

This course examines suicide in the veteran populations. It covers accuracy of interventions, the effectiveness of suicide prevention interventions and current evidence gaps in research on suicide prevention in Veterans...

Clinical Topics & Methods

Suicide

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Reading-Based Online

Dissociation Debates-Everything You Know Is Wrong 1 credit

This course examines the controversy over Dissociative Identity Disorder. There is a historical retrospective of dissociation and amnesia. Dissociative theoretical models are outlined. It discusses the history of dissociation, dissociative...

Clinical Topics & Methods

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Nurturing Expertise At Mental Health Agencies-Using Deliberate Practice to Improve Supervision and Training 1.5 credits

This course is an in depth study that examines outcome measures in clinical practice. Through the use of outcome measures, an agency in Canada was ample to implement supervision and...

Supervision

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Creating a Climate for Therapist Improvement-A Case Study of an Agency Focused on Outcomes and Deliberate Practice 1.25 credits

This course examines quality improvement of therapist effects through routine outcomes monitoring. The study was longitudinal lasting 7 years, using 153 therapists treating 5,128 patients in Canada. An agency used...

Supervision

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Sexual-orientation Differences in Drinking Patterns and Use of Drinking Contexts Among College Students 1.25 credits

This course examines the effect of sexual orientation and gender on alcohol use, using graduated frequency measures and drinking contexts. Binge drinking patterns were studied. Sexual identity was shown to...

Addictions, Substance Use

Gender Issues

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Reading-Based Online

Improving Cultural Competence: Quick Guide for Clinicians (Based on TIP 59) 1 credit

This course is designed to help healthcare professionals and administrators understand the role of culture in treatment services. Providing a context for cultural competency and highlighting assumptions and relevant dimensions,...

Cultural & Racial Diversity

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Reading-Based Online

Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy 1.25 credits

A quick guide for clinicians regarding the basic principles and management of group therapy. This is an overview of the role and efficacy of group therapy in substance abuse treatment...

Addictions, Substance Use

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Reading-Based Online

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