CE Courses for Social Workers, Counselors, and Marriage & Family Therapists

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The Heart of Couple Therapy 16 credits

Knowing What to Do and How to Do It

A Step by Step Guide for How to do a Strength-Based Couples Therapy. Leading couple therapist Ellen Wachtel describes the principles of therapeutic interventions that motivate couples to alter entrenched...

Couples

Couples, Family

Material Cost $28

Book E-Library

Prescriptive Play Therapy: Tailoring Interventions For Specific Childhood Problems 16 credits

This book/course will help practitioners choose the best play therapy approach to create an individualized and comprehensive treatment plan, providing a roadmap for assessment, case formulation, and intervention for frequently...

Youth, Play Therapy

Expressive Therapies

Children and Adolescents

Material Cost $35

Book E-Library

Assessment and Treatment of Older Adults 15 credits

A Guide for Mental Health Professionals

This course is based on the book of the same title. Using the APA Guidelines for Psychological Practice With Older Adults and the Pikes Peak Model for Training in Professional...

Anxiety, Depression, Evidence Based Interventions, Cognitive Decline, Older Adults, Prescription Drugs

Aging, Long Term Care

Material Cost $50

Book E-Library

Poor, Persecuted, Young, and Alone-Toward Explaining the Elevated Risk of Alcohol Problems Among Black and Latino Men Who Drink 1 credit

This course examines the risk of alcohol problems and consequences among Hispanic and African American men. It discusses, disparities, socioeconomic status, and discrimination as they pertain to alcohol use. It...

Alcohol, Minorities, African Americans, Hispanic

Addictions, Substance Use

Cultural & Racial Diversity

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mutual Help Group Participation for Substance Use Problems 1.25 credits

This course examines whether there are disparities in mutual help participation for substance use problems, including alcohol, among African American, Hispanic, Native American based on race/ethnicity while seeking self-help. It...

Indigenous communities, Groups, Alcohol, African Americans, Hispanic

Addictions, Substance Use

Cultural & Racial Diversity

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

The Good Death: An Exploration of Dying in America 13 credits

In The Good Death, Ann Neumann charts the social, political, religious, and medical landscape to explore how we die in America today. Neumann weaves personal accounts with a historical exploration...

Older Adults

Aging, Long Term Care

Clinical Topics & Methods

Material Cost $20

Book E-Library

End-of-Life Care and Bereavement Issues in HIV/AIDS 1 credit

This review addresses end-of-life care issues characterizing HIV progression by delineating associated stages of medical and nursing care. Progression from the stage of primary medical and nursing care aimed at...

Grief

HIV and AIDS

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Behavioral Couples Treatment for Substance Use Disorder-Secondary Effects on the Reduction of Risk for Child Abuse 1.5 credits

This courses discusses the role of behavioral couples treatment where one or more parents in the home have a substance use disorder (SUD) in reducing the risk of child abuse....

Evidence Based Interventions, Parents, Behavioral Couples Therapy (BCT)

Addictions, Substance Use

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Creating Art Together As a Transformative Process in Parent-Child Relations: The Therapeutic Aspects of the Joint Painting Procedure 1.5 credits

This paper presents a qualitative study that is part of larger mixed-methods research with 87 mother-child dyads (with children 9 to 12 years old). Dyads were administered the Joint Painting...

Couples, Family

Expressive Therapies

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Hispanic Participants in the National Institute on Drug Abuse’s Clinical Trials Network-A Scoping Review of Two Decades of Research 1 credit

This course examines data from the NIDA Clinical Trials Network tracking substance use disorder in Hispanics. It reviews 24 studies. It includes: participant demographics, drug use, co-morbidities, substance abuse treatment...

Opioids, Hispanic

Addictions, Substance Use

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Motivational Interviewing With Couples-A Theoretical Framework for Clinical Practice Illustrated in Substance Use and HIV Prevention Intervention With Gay Male Couples 1.75 credits

This course examine using motivational interviewing in couples therapy as a way to enhance HIV prevention in gay and bisexual men. MI has been successful in drug treatment. It includes:...

Evidence Based Interventions, LGBTQ, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Couples

Couples, Family

HIV and AIDS

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Relative Expected Value of Drugs Versus Competing Rewards Underpins Vulnerability to and Recovery from Addiction 1.5 credits

This course address numerous theories and models in an attempt to create a unified theory of addiction based on concurrent drug choice tasks and relative value using economic Decision Theory....

Brief Intervention, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Contingency Management

Addictions, Substance Use

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Ethical and Professional Considerations in the Forensic Assessment of Complex Trauma and Dissociation 1.25 credits

A review article that delineates core ethical principles and challenges encountered in forensic assessment both generally and more specifically in the forensic assessment of complex trauma and dissociation. She also...

Trauma, Criminal Justice

Forensic, Criminal Justice

Ethics

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Practical Guide to the Provision of Behavioral Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives - Tip 61 Part 1 Chapter 1 6 credits

The course examines cultural competence in behavioral and substance abuse treatment in American Indian and Alaska Native populations. It includes: choosing a path for your learning journey, beginning in the...

Indigenous communities

Addictions, Substance Use

Cultural & Racial Diversity

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Supervision: A Guide for the Helping Professions 8 credits

This book is written both for supervisors and for supervisees in the human service and helping professions. The author uses his experience as a social worker and social work manager...

Supervision

Material Cost $51

Book

Treatment for Suicidal Ideation, Self-Harm, and Suicide Attempts Among Youth 2.5 credits

The goal of this course is to review the literature on treatment for suicidal ideation, self-harm, and suicide attempts among youth, distill the research into recommendations for practice, and provide...

Criminal Justice, Evidence Based Interventions, Suicide, Youth, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Inpatient, School/University

Clinical Topics & Methods

Children and Adolescents

Suicide

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

An Integrated Psychodynamic Treatment Model for Suicidal Patients 1.25 credits

The Boston Suicide Study Group presents a theoretical and clinical approach to treatment of suicidal patients, often considered among the most challenging patient groups. While fundamentally a psychodynamic treatment grounded...

Suicide, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Therapeutic Relationship, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Clinical Topics & Methods

Suicide

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Personality Disorders in Older Adults: a Review of Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment 1.25 credits

This article reviews recent research on the epidemiology, assessment, and treatment of personality disorders among older adults (>60 years old). The authors also offer clinical implications and recommendations for clinicians...

Older Adults

Aging, Long Term Care

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Teaching Mental Awareness: New Treatment Approach for Personality Disorder 1 credit

No empirically proven treatments are currently available for individuals with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). The authors describe the potential benefits of teaching patients mentalization - the ability to recognize and...

Clinical Topics & Methods

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

APA Ethics Code: With the 2016 Amendments to Standard 3.04 2 credits

The most recent revision to the APA Ethics Code (2002) articulated general core principles as well as specific ethical standards that inform the practices of psychologists. Psychologists and those they...

Ethics

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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