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Online Credits: 1 Abuse and Neglect of Children
If you read the newspaper, watch TV news, or view news on the internet, you will likely see stories about abuse and neglect frequently. Sadly, available examples are voluminou  More...
Online Credits: 1 Abuse and Neglect of Elders
Abuse and neglect permeates all aspects of our society. The available information is voluminous and graphic. Cases pertain to both public figures and private individuals an  More...
Online Credits: 1 Accident Investigation v.2
A successful accident investigation determines not only what happened, but also how and why an accident occurred. Comprehensive documentation and record keeping of all acciden  More...
Online Credits: 1 Active Shooter: What You Can Do
“An active shooter is an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and other populated area. In most cases, active shooters use firearm  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addiction Counselor Ethics
Often it is assumed that ethics are innate rather than learned. While everyone has values and personal beliefs, maintaining professional and ethical boundaries is not inherent  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Addressing the Specific Needs of Men in Substance Misuse Treatment
The physical, psychological, social, and spiritual effects of substance use and misuse on men can be quite different from the effects on women. Those differences have implicat  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women in Substance Misuse Treatment
Differences between men and women regarding the physical effects of substance use and the specific issues related to substance use disorders have an impact on treatment. The p  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Addictions: Drug Seeking Behaviors and Pain Management
This course examines drug seeking behaviors and how to identify such behaviors and is useful for both mental health and medical professionals. It also explores the complicate  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Effective Discharge Planning
This course will explore the importance of discharge planning, the steps and activities involved in good discharge planning, and how to best utilize good resources to facilita  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Medically Assisted Recovery
This course will address Addiction trends particularly related to opiate dependence, the increase in the use of heroin and prescription medication, the difficulties in treatin  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Module 1 Unit 1 - Intro to Addiction
This course is Part 1 in an Addiction Series. This course is an overview of addiction and addiction treatment and examines topics including Substance Abuse and Dependence, Di  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Module 1 Unit 2 - Twelve Step Groups and Steps - What Are They?
This course is Part 2 in an Addiction Series. Twelve Step Groups like Alcoholics Anonymous are a great resource for support and strength for people who have life controlling i  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Module 1 Unit 3 - Relapse Prevention
This course is Part 3 in an Addiction Series. When working with addiction consumers, the recovery relapse needs to be understood in order to work with various prevention techn  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Module 1 Unit 4 - Customer Service
This course is Part 4 in an Addiction Series. This course covers Customer Service and how best to serve the clients for improvement as well as for a sustainable outcome.   More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Module 1 Unit 5 - Ethics
This course is Part 5 in an Addiction Series. This course covers Ethics and the treatment of clients. Areas covered include professional competence, values as well as the fo  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Module 1 Unit 6 - Interpersonal Interaction
This course is Part 6 in an Addiction Series. . This course covers Interpersonal Interaction Skills needed in treating the consumer. These skills are needed in order build h  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Module 1 Unit 7 - Behavioral Intervention
This course is Part 7 in an Addiction Series. This course covers Behavioral Intervention. With proper Behavioral intervention, the staff and the consumer can conduct proper  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Module 1 Unit 8 - Groups
This course is Part 8 in an Addiction Series. . This course covers the use of Group counseling and how best to use groups in the treatment process of the consumer. Keywo  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Motivational Interviewing - An Introduction
Introduction to Motivational Interviewing including fundamentals, beliefs, counselor role, client role, and strategies of Motivational Interviewing. Keywords: Addiction, m  More...
Online Credits: 1 Addictions: Substance Misuse Treatment for People with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities
The topic of substance misuse treatment for people with coexisting disabilities is a broad one. Specifically, this course focuses attention on the needs of adults in treatment  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 ADHD: A Controversial Subject
In considering how best to address ADHD in children as a provider, you will likely run into considerable controversy. This course will review some of the long standing issues   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Adolescent Depression and Suicide
The goal of this course is to provide information about the prevalence of depression and suicide in adolescents and to present some of the evidence-based approaches to treatin  More...
Online Credits: 1 Americans With Disabilities Act: Title I & Title V - Employment v.2
Barriers to transportation, public accommodations, public services, and telecommunications have imposed staggering economic and social costs on American society and historical  More...
Online Credits: 1 Asbestos Awareness v.3
This course aims to provide a general overview of asbestos – what it is, common areas it is found, the health impact from exposure and what to do when it is present. To prote  More...
Online Credits: 1 Asperger’s Syndrome: Group Treatment
Our speaker, Geoff Magnus, LCSW, MSSW, Ph.D., Psychiatry, takes a positive approach to his work with latency and teenagers diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. He has found tha  More...
Online Credits: 1 Assertive Community Treatment: An Introduction
Assertive Community Treatment is an evidence-based practice promoted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for mental health consumers with  More...
Online Credits: 1 Assertiveness Skills v.3
This course presents an overview of what assertiveness is and is not, the traits of different behaviors, and why most of us fear being assertive; the importance of expanding y  More...
Online Credits: 1 Back Safety v.2
This course presents key information on maintaining back safety and reducing the occupational hazards that can cause injury. Topics covered in this presentation include medic  More...
Online Credits: 1 Bad Boys: Sexual Addiction or Entitlement?
Sexual Addictions expert, Sharon O’Hara, MFT, MA, Psychology, MS, Counseling, explains the difference between the outrageous sexual behavior of some noted powerful politicians  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Bed Bugs Awareness
Most likely you’ve heard the old saying “Sleep tight and don’t let the bed bugs bite.” This saying might have been most Americans' only knowledge of bed bugs until their popul  More...
Online Credits: 1 Behavioral Health Advance Directives and Crisis Plans v.2
This course provides an introduction to behavioral health or psychiatric advance directives. Participants will learn what behavioral health advance directives are, what infor  More...
Online Credits: 1 Bioterrorism, an Overview
These agents are typically found in nature, but it is possible that they could be modified to increase their ability to cause disease, make them resistant to current medicines  More...
Online Credits: 1 Boundaries in Clinical Practice
Boundaries are important in all relationships because they set limits that promote integrity (Plaut, 2008). Boundaries provide a balance between closeness and distance that c  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Bullying in Children and Adolescents
This course examines several aspects of ‘bullying’: definitions, explanations for its development, consequences to both bullies and victims and possible interventions. With t  More...
Online Credits: 1 CCBHC Billing: What You Need to Know
On July 1, 2017 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) will be operating in eight states. This course is designed to give you an overview of the elements of de  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Cleaning, Disinfecting, Sterilizing - An Overview
Cleaning is a huge industry, generating an estimated $168 billion in annual revenue around the world. On the “surface” one may assume that disinfecting and sterilizing are int  More...
Online Credits: 1 Clinical Assessments: Mental Status Examination
This module is part of a series called Clinical Assessments. It includes multiple, free-standing modules about the topic. This particular module is about the Mental Status Exa  More...
Online Credits: 2 Clinical Documentation: Improving Your Clinical Documentation
This course provides a sound conceptual foundation of the basic clinical documentation process. Based on professional standards, legal requirements, and auditor’s perspectiv  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Clinical Documentation: Customer-Focused, Outcome-Driven, Recovery-Oriented and Strengths-Based - Part 1
The goal of this course is to challenge your thinking about the clinical management process and documentation of that. Instead of seeing it as “paperwork”, a tedious requirem  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Clinical Documentation: Customer-Focused, Outcome-Driven, Recovery-Oriented and Strengths-Based - Part 2
The goal of this course is to show you and evaluate with you one design for clinical documentation that is intended to meet the needs for documenting medical necessity for thi  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Clinical Supervision 101: Advanced Concepts
Clinical Supervision is a vital and important process in the delivery of behavioral healthcare services and the sustainability of a behavioral healthcare provider or community  More...
Online Credits: 2 Clinical Supervision 101: Master
Clinical Supervision is a vital and important process in the delivery of behavioral healthcare services and the sustainability of a behavioral healthcare provider or community  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Clinical Supervision 101: The Basics
Clinical Supervision is a vital and important process in the delivery of behavioral healthcare services and the sustainability of a behavioral healthcare provider or community  More...
Online Credits: 1 Clinical Supervision 101: What Leadership Teams Need to Know
Clinical Supervision is a vital and important process in the delivery of behavioral healthcare services and the sustainability of a behavioral healthcare provider or community  More...
Online Credits: 1 Communication for the Behavioral Professional
If you are a new behavioral professional, the communication skills in this course will provide a good foundation. If you are experienced, these will serve as a helpful refresh  More...
Online Credits: 1 Counseling Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Clients v.2
This course utilizes information from the American Counseling Association, the American Psychological Association, as well as research by well-known and respected professional  More...
Online Credits: 1 Crisis De-escalation Strategies
This course explores crisis de-escalation and intervention when working with the aggressive patient. Key terms are defined and explained, including crisis, crisis intervention  More...
Online Credits: 2 Crisis Intervention and Risk Assessment v.2
Behavioral healthcare workers, regardless of position, are frequently confronted with individuals experiencing a crisis. Emotional turmoil can be a stimulus for growth or a ca  More...
Online Credits: 1 Crisis Intervention Teams
Mental health related calls are a prevalent part of police officers’ routine duties. Because these calls have continually become more common and require a host of skills to k  More...
Online Credits: 1 Crisis Intervention Teams: Working Effectively with Law Enforcement v.2
This course will introduce the concepts of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) programs and their role of connecting the mental health and law enforcement fields. Mental health and  More...
Online Credits: 1 Cultural Competence: The Immigrant Experience, Ethnicity and Families
The domain of clinical practice currently faces a crisis of competence and conscience in the treatment of those clients whose ethnicity, race, or class renders them minority g  More...
Online Credits: 1 Cultural Competence: The Immigrant Experience, The Impact of Migration on Families
The domain of clinical practice currently faces a crisis of competence and conscience in the treatment of those clients whose ethnicity, race, or class renders them minority g  More...
Online Credits: 1 Cultural Competence: The Immigrant Experience, The Legal Hoops of Immigration
The domain of clinical practice currently faces a crisis of competence and conscience in the treatment of those clients whose ethnicity, race, or class renders them minority g  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Culture Counts: Mental Health Care for African Americans
Mental Health: Culture, Race and Ethnicity was written as a supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [DHHS],   More...
Online Credits: 2 Culture Counts: Mental Health Care for American Indians and Alaska Natives
\Mental Health: Culture, Race and Ethnicity was written as a supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [DHHS],  More...
Online Credits: 2 Culture Counts: Mental Health Care for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Mental Health: Culture, Race and Ethnicity was written as a supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [DHHS],   More...
Online Credits: 2 Culture Counts: Mental Health Care for Hispanic Americans
Mental Health: Culture, Race and Ethnicity was written as a supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [DHHS],   More...
Online Credits: 2 Culture Counts: The Influence of Culture and Society on Mental Health
This course documents the existence of striking disparities for minorities in mental health services and the underlying knowledge base. To better understand what happens insid  More...
Online Credits: 1 Customer Service in Behavioral Healthcare: Part 1 – Introduction to Customer Service
This is the first of a two-part course that will focus on the relationship between providers and the people they serve. In this course, we will address the importance of custo  More...
Online Credits: 1 Customer Service in Behavioral Healthcare: Part 2 – Advanced Concepts in Customer Service
This is the second of a two-part course that focuses on the relationship between providers and the people they serve. Part 2 delves more deeply into the things clinicians and   More...
Online Credits: 1 Developing and Enabling Post-traumatic Growth
Posttraumatic growth refers to positive psychological change experienced as a result of adversity and other challenges in order to rise to a higher level of functioning. Thes  More...
Online Credits: 1 Dialectical Behavior Therapy: An Introduction
Borderline personality disorder is a complex illness and a clinician must evaluate which therapy would be most appropriate to address all the symptoms and behaviors. Dialectic  More...
Online Credits: 1 Digital World and Confidentiality, Part 1
Privacy is a fundamental right and while the general public may be throwing away that right, it is the responsibility of all therapists to keep client information private. Thi  More...
Online Credits: 1 Digital World and Confidentiality, Part 2
Online therapy and counseling have become increasingly common over the past several years. Face to face or telephone forms of counselling are still the norm, recent times have  More...
Online Credits: 1 Digital World and Confidentiality, Part 3
The growth of electronic counseling and psychotherapy has taken place with relatively little regulation regarding the protection of patient confidentiality. And where there is  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Advocacy and Community Inclusion v.2
This course provides an overview of the basics of advocacy, how to research community resources and match them to individuals’ interests, community relationship development, b  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Communication v.2
This course provides an overview of the basics of communication, listening skills and effective listening strategies, verbal and nonverbal communication, communication disorde  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Crisis Prevention and Intervention v.2
This course provides an overview of examples of different types of crises and coping skills, the three components to preventing a crisis, and guidelines for when and how to in  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Down Syndrome v.2
This course presents facts about Down syndrome (DS), including its history, cause, symptoms, and treatment, common medical conditions associated with DS, laws protecting indi  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Educational and Career Support v.2
As Direct Support Professionals, the educational and career supports you provide help individuals with disabilities develop academic skills, job skills, and life skills that t  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Effective Teaching v.2
This course provides an overview of the basics of teaching, how and when to use a task analysis, the types of prompts used to support individuals with completing a task, and t  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Health and Wellness v.2
This course provides an overview of supports to assist individuals in developing a healthy lifestyle and achieving optimal wellness, the importance of a balanced diet and regu  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Individual Empowerment v.2
This course provides an overview of the benefits to making choices, methods for providing choices, and the elements of person-centered planning. Keywords: Direct Support, D  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Introduction to Direct Support v.2
This course provides an overview of the causes and types of developmental disabilities, an explanation of responsibilities and roles of a DSP, the use of people-first language  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Job Management Skills for the DSP v.2
This course provides an overview of the common causes and effects of stress, and healthy ways to manage stress; techniques for managing time by planning ahead, prioritizing ta  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Legal and Ethical Issues v.2
This course provides an overview of the difference between law and ethics, an individual’s rights regarding confidentiality and legal guardianship, approaches to protecting in  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Observing, Reporting, and Documenting v.2
This course provides an overview of how to observe signs and symptoms of illness or injury, how to recognize emotional changes in individual’s, the purpose of reporting and do  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Person-Centered Planning v.2
This course presents an overview of person-centered planning, a variety of thinking tools that can be used to help structure person-centered planning, four common approaches t  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Personal Care v.2
This course presents the importance of personal care in providing the highest quality of life for individuals with disabilities, how to provide personal care in a sensitive, r  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Positive Behavior Support v.2
This course provides an overview of behavior and its motivators, the importance and types of assessments, the process of a functional analysis, observing and recording behavio  More...
Online Credits: 1 Direct Support: Risk Management and Safety v.2
This course provides an overview of identifying risks to minimize harm to individuals; the DSP’s role during an emergency; tips for preventing poisoning, drowning, and falling  More...
Online Credits: 1 Domestic Violence and Its Effect on Children
Children do not need to be physically abused themselves to feel the impact of domestic violence on their lives. Simply by living in a home that is experiencing domestic viole  More...
Online Credits: 1 Domestic Violence in the LGBT Community
This course focuses on domestic violence between intimate partners. Domestic violence is defined as an ongoing, continual pattern in a relationship where one person is forced  More...
Online Credits: 1 Domestic Violence: Risks, Types, Effects, and Prevention
Domestic violence is a pattern of coercive and controlling behaviors within a relationship. Domestic violence can happen to anyone, in any type of relationship whether it be b  More...
Online Credits: 1 Domestic Violence: Stalking and Cyberstalking
Although each state has their own legal definition of stalking, the consensus is that stalking is when a stalker repeatedly contacts their victim without the victims consent.   More...
Online Credits: 1 Domestic Violence: Teen Dating
Unhealthy relationships can start early and last a lifetime. Dating violence often starts with teasing and name calling - behaviors that are often thought to be a "normal" par  More...
Online Credits: 1 Driver Safety v.4
This course covers the importance of safe driving, especially when transporting others. When in transport situations, you are responsible for the safety of both yourself and y  More...
Online Credits: 1 Drug Free Workplace v.5
The course is designed for employees to help them identify substance abuse in the workplace. This course will review the impact of substance abuse in the workplace and its ass  More...
Online Credits: 1 Eating Disorders: Anorexia and Bulimia
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Online Credits: 0.5 Email Etiquette Essentials
While many of the emails received may be marketing related, business email is a critical communication tool for us in our daily work. In today’s business world, you must know   More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Emergency Preparedness v.5
The goal of this course is to provide information that helps increase employee awareness and knowledge of various emergency situations to promote effective response practices.  More...
Online Credits: 1 Emerging Adulthood, Part A Overview
How does a child become an adult? What propels development from late adolescence to adulthood? In this program, we explore “becoming.” Jeffrey Arnett gives us an overview abou  More...
Online Credits: 1 Emerging Adulthood, Part B The Transformational Self
How does a child become an adult? What propels development from late adolescence to adulthood? In this program, we explore “becoming.” Harry Bendicsen describes the deep and p  More...
Online Credits: 1 Emerging Adulthood, Part C The New/Old Family
How does a child become an adult? What propels development from late adolescence to adulthood? In this program, we explore “becoming.” Maxine Wintre reviews her research findi  More...
Online Credits: 1 Emerging Adulthood, Part D Neurobiological Changes
How does a child become an adult? What propels development from late adolescence to adulthood? In this program, we explore “becoming.” Jesse Viner explains the neurological d  More...
Online Credits: 1 Ethics - Confidentiality and Legal Issues
The course will explore ethical and legal considerations of confidentiality in clinical practice for mental health, medical, and other helping profession. By the time you comp  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Ethics II - Confidentiality Part A
The field of mental health and psychotherapy, no topic is the subject of as much concern and confusion as the topic of confidentiality. Does the therapist take the approach of  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Ethics II - Confidentiality Part B
The field of mental health and psychotherapy, no topic is the subject of as much concern and confusion as the topic of confidentiality. Does the therapist take the approach of  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Ethics IV Part A Boundaries
There are many situations and traditions and practices in other forms of therapy in which certain boundaries are murky. There is a wide range of "boundary crossings" that are   More...
Online Credits: 1 Ethics Online
The purpose of this course is to provide an introduction to some of the ethical issues and considerations when providing professional services online. These include respecting  More...
Online Credits: 1 Ethics XI, Part A, The Challenge and Dilemma of Technology
In this program, our speakers focus on the challenges facing us in a world where boundaries are loosened and technological developments allow for forms of therapy that are not  More...
Online Credits: 1 Ethics XI, Part B, Ethics and Countertransference
In this program, our speakers focus on the challenges facing us in a world where boundaries are loosened and technological developments allow for forms of therapy that are not  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Ethics XI, Part C, Self-Disclosure and Human Relating
In this program, our speakers focus on the challenges facing us in a world where boundaries are loosened and technological developments allow for forms of therapy that are not  More...
Online Credits: 1 Evidence Based Progress Notes and Record Keeping v.2
Have you ever been in a situation where you needed to understand or define the nature of a problem, think of some new ideas, or devise and carry out a plan of action? If so,   More...
Online Credits: 1 Exploring Cultural Awareness, Sensitivity, and Competence v.2
This course presents an overview of diversity and cultural awareness, sensitivity, and competence. The purpose of this course is to help you, as a healthcare provider, recogni  More...
Online Credits: 1 Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) v.2
This course is not to give you chapter and verse on the actual law, but rather to give you some background and reference to the Federal Law – The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLS  More...
Online Credits: 1 Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) refers to a spectrum of permanent birth defects including growth deficiencies, abnormal facial features, central nervous system abnormal  More...
Online Credits: 1 FMLA: An Overview for Managers
This course will discuss the Act, significant rulings, and the employers and employees who are subject to the Act. We will define Qualifying Leave Reasons covered by FMLA. The  More...
Online Credits: 1 Food Safety v.3
Millions of people in the U.S. are exposed to foodborne illnesses each year, despite the fact that their spread is completely preventable. Information presented in this cours  More...
Online Credits: 1 Gambling Addiction Assessment and Treatment
This course reviews the research literature on gambling disorder best practices in order to help clinicians become better skilled at assessing, diagnosing, and treating client  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Grief and Loss
This course outlines common symptoms experienced by grieving clients, and identifies issues aside from death that can contribute to both loss and grief. The goal is to provide  More...
Online Credits: 1 Handwashing v.2
This course presents key information that helps increase your awareness of how germs are commonly spread and skills you can practice to reduce the risk of contagious diseases.  More...
Online Credits: 1 HIPAA: An Introduction v.4
This course presents key information, highlighting Title II of the HIPAA law. The training incorporates updates to HIPAA required by additional legislation since 1996. This co  More...
Online Credits: 1 HIPAA: for Behavioral Health Professionals v.4
This course presents key information, highlighting Title II of the HIPAA law. The training incorporates updates to HIPAA required by additional legislation since 1996. This co  More...
Online Credits: 1 HIPAA: for Nurses v.4
This course is brought to you by myLearningPointe. myLearningPointe is a comprehensive suite of training and education offerings available from Netsmart Technologies, the lead  More...
Online Credits: 1 HIV 101: Everything You Never Knew About HIV Infection v.2
This course reviews information from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) as well as other well-known and highly respected researchers in the field of Public Health, HIV infec  More...
Online Credits: 1 Hoarders: Diagnosis and Treatment, part 1
For the past decade, psychologists Randy Frost, Ph.D., Psychology, and Gail Steketee, MSS, Ph.D., Clinical Research, have studied hoarders: people who compulsively acquire a l  More...
Online Credits: 1 Hoarders: Diagnosis and Treatment, part 2
For the past decade, psychologists Randy Frost, Ph.D., Psychology, and Gail Steketee, MSS, Ph.D., Clinical Research, have studied hoarders: people who compulsively acquire a l  More...
Online Credits: 1 Homelessness: Behavioral Health Services for People Who Are Homeless
This course is designed for the behavioral health service provider who wants to work more effectively with people who are homeless or at risk for homelessness and who need, or  More...
Online Credits: 2 Human Rights, Rules and Regulations to Assure Individual Rights v.2
This course will provide you with information about why human rights are important, and who is responsible for developing, enforcing and complying with the human rights regula  More...
Online Credits: 1 Human Trafficking
According to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), human trafficking is the fastest-growing illegal activity, trailing only drug distribution and sales. Many peop  More...
Online Credits: 1 Incident Reporting: Best Practices in a Behavioral Health Setting
This course focuses on adverse incident reporting, including events which should be reported and those which are generally not reportable. Information which should be included  More...
Online Credits: 1 Influenza Virus: H1N1 v.2
H1N1 (referred to as “swine flu” early on) is a new influenza virus causing illness in people. This new virus was first detected in people in the United States in April 2009.   More...
Online Credits: 1 Interventions
More than 23 million Americans are believed to have an addiction disorder, yet only 10 percent of those receive treatment. Many addicts come to get help through the process k  More...
Online Credits: 1 Interviewing Skills v.3
With the economy in a state of flux and people being more mobile in pursuing employment, organizations are getting a large number of responses to their employment advertisemen  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Latex Allergies
Healthcare workers are at a higher risk of experiencing a potentially life-threatening latex allergy due to their increased level of exposure. The course explains what latex i  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Lead Poisoning, An Overview
Today at least 4 million households have children living in them that are being exposed to high levels of lead. There are approximately half a million U.S. children ages 1 thr  More...
Online Credits: 1 Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents, Module 1: Clinical Presentation in Youth v.2
This course reviews the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry’s Practice Parameter for Depressive Disorders among Children and Adolescents as well as more recent  More...
Online Credits: 1 Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents, Module 2: Treatment and Prevention in Youth v.2
This course utilizes a case study as it reviews the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry’s Practice Parameter for Depressive Disorders among Children and Adoles  More...
Online Credits: 1 Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents, Module 3: Evidence Based Practices v.2
This course reviews the treatment option portion of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry’s Practice Parameter for Depressive Disorders among Children and Ad  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Manager Series: Building a High Trust Workplace
It's important for an organization's employees to trust each other. It's not only a factor in employee satisfaction and happiness but also a major driver of organizational suc  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Manager Series: Employee Happiness
Having a happy workforce is important. Happiness is not the same as engagement but it is an important ingredient. In this course we will outline four specific behaviors tha  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Manager Series: Hire and Retain the Right People in the First Place
Finding the right person for the job can be difficult. Hear how to find and retain employees who can become high performers. It focuses on the job interview; the primary tool  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Manager Series: Sensational Staff Meetings
Very few people look forward to staff meetings; most see them as a waste of time because there is a lot of talk with little sustainable action. This does not have to be the c  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Manager Series: Staff Training and Development
Employee development should not be something we do only when there is extra money; its importance must be embedded in the culture of an organization top to bottom. Employee d  More...
Online Credits: 1 Managing Stress Part I of II v.2
This course is designed for general audiences. The goal of this course is to provide information that helps employees increase their awareness and knowledge of stress, stress  More...
Online Credits: 1 Managing Stress Part II of II v.2
This course is designed for general audiences. The goal of this course is to provide information that helps employees increase their awareness and knowledge of stress, stress  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Medical Gloves: Simple Steps for Use
Gloves are worn in the medical environment to prevent the spread and exchange of germs. Best practice is to use only single-use gloves and dispose of the gloves after use. Thi  More...
Online Credits: 1 Medication Assisted Treatment
There are many pathways to addiction recovery. One pathway can be Medication Assisted Recovery—the use of medication, as prescribed and overseen by a physician knowledgeable a  More...
Online Credits: 1 Microsoft® Excel 2010: Level 1
This course is the first of a two part tutorial introducing the business and organizational application of Microsoft ® Excel 2010. It will provide the user familiarity with t  More...
Online Credits: 1 Microsoft® Excel 2010: Level 2
This course is the second of a two part tutorial further introducing the business and organizational application of Microsoft ® Excel 2010. It provides instruction on the appr  More...
Online Credits: 1 Microsoft® Office 2010: Foundations Part 1
This is the first of four Microsoft® Office foundational courses. These foundational courses aim to orient you to the major applications in Microsoft® Office while demonstrati  More...
Online Credits: 1 Microsoft® Office 2010: Foundations Part 2
This second foundational course provides an overview of file management features available in Office 2010. Effectively managing files makes them easier to locate on your compu  More...
Online Credits: 1 Microsoft® Office 2010: Foundations Part 3
This third foundational course provides an overview of the basic commands used to insert and edit text, data, and a variety of objects within Office files. We will look at the  More...
Online Credits: 1 Microsoft® Office 2010: Foundations Part 4
This fourth foundational course provides an overview of the final steps to take when completing your Office files. We will look at the steps to insert headers and footers into  More...
Online Credits: 1 Microsoft® Office 2010: Overview of New Features
Microsoft Office 2010 offers a number of new features that make working with Office applications more functional and easy to use. The clean and simple user interface is now mo  More...
Online Credits: 1 Microsoft® PowerPoint 2010: Level 1
This course provides an overview of Microsoft® PowerPoint 2010, the widely-used and multi-functional slideshow presentation program. Use PowerPoint 2010 to creatively present   More...
Online Credits: 1 Microsoft® Word 2010: Level 1
This course is a tutorial introducing Microsoft’s word processing solution Word 2010. This instructional material will provide a systematic look at this user-friendly applicat  More...
Online Credits: 1 Military Culture Part 1: An Introduction to the United States Armed Forces
This is the first of four modules giving you an introduction to working with current and former United States military members. Many civilians have a preconceived notion of wh  More...
Online Credits: 1 Military Culture Part 2: Formalities of the Military
Module 2 of the Military Culture course acquaints you with the hierarchy of the military organization and the types of duties or jobs a person might have in the military. It i  More...
Online Credits: 1 Military Culture Part 3: Military Families - Demographics and Deployment Issues
Module 3 of the Military Culture course focuses on the military family. We begin with demographics for the family –age, marital status, children, and the makeup of the Active   More...
Online Credits: 1 Military Culture Part 4: Providing Help
In this module we discuss why many in the military are reluctant to seek treatment and resources available to them through the military organization. To assist behavioral heal  More...
Online Credits: 1 Mindfulness as Therapy
The purpose of this course is to introduce readers to mindfulness as a therapeutic technique. Mindfulness as a concept or function has its roots in the Buddhist traditions bu  More...
Online Credits: 2 Motivating the Adolescent Substance User for Change
Working with adolescents can be challenging in the best of circumstances. Even teens that come from supportive, healthy environments and are developmentally on track can be di  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 MRSA, An Overview
The CDC, has published recent findings stating that invasive, life-threatening MRSA infections in healthcare settings are declining. This is due in part to healthcare staff c  More...
Online Credits: 1 Multiethnic Placement Act/Interethnic Adoption Provisions (MEPA-IEP) v.2
This course will not resolve the ongoing controversies about the role of race and ethnicity in child welfare policies. However, it will assist states and child welfare agencie  More...
Online Credits: 1 Office Hazards v.4
A host of emergency situations can occur at any moment due to hazards in the workplace. It’s important that you are prepared to deal with any given situation. This course rev  More...
Online Credits: 1 Opiate Addiction Treatment: Science vs. Ideology and the End of One-Size-Fits-All Treatment
The topic of addiction and recovery is filled with myths, half- truths and misinformation. Rehab facilities nationwide have a range of programmed responses, most of which are   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Opiate Addiction Treatment: A Neuropsychoanalytic Approach
Sobriety alone doesn't guarantee a good life. Medication may not be enough and the talking approach of AA and NA has never proven to be enough. Through addiction, the neurol  More...
Online Credits: 1 Opiate Addiction Treatment: An Integrated Approach
Our current state of knowledge points to many hypotheses, explanations and corresponding treatment methods, and growing all the time. There are many effective biological trea  More...
Online Credits: 1 Organizing and Planning for Success v.2
This course presents a discussion on the concept of success, and how organizing and planning can enhance your chances of being successful. In addition, this course focuses on   More...
Online Credits: 1 Personal Protective Equipment in the Care of Patients in Isolation
The goal of this course is to explain the procedures for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment when working with a patient in isolation with an infectious di  More...
Online Credits: 1 Prevention: SAMSHA’s Strategic Prevention Framework
SAMHSA’s mission is “to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.” To assist communities, states, tribes, and jurisdictions in addres  More...
Online Credits: 1 Proactive Intervention Module 1: Preventative Strategies
The purpose of this three module training course is to train counselors and other mental health staff members in proactive interventions for aggressive behavior and can be use  More...
Online Credits: 1 Proactive Intervention Module 2: Verbal Intervention
The purpose of this three module training course is to train counselors and other mental health staff members in proactive interventions for aggressive behavior and can be use  More...
Online Credits: 1 Proactive Intervention Module 3: Incident Closure and Skill Building
The purpose of this three module training course is to train counselors and other mental health staff members in proactive interventions for aggressive behavior and can be use  More...
Online Credits: 1 Problem Solving for the Behavioral Professional
Problem solving is the essence of the therapeutic relationship. Problem solving, while seemingly simple, is a complex process, particularly when dealing with someone who has a  More...
Online Credits: 1 Promoting Customer Service for Internal and External Customers v.3
This course presents key information that helps increase your awareness and knowledge of the overall processes involved in implementing and promoting excellent customer servic  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Protected Health Information (PHI) - An Introduction v.3
This course reviews regulations regarding Protected Health Information, or PHI, as it’s commonly referred to. Persons with access to PHI must abide by laws, regulations and o  More...
Online Credits: 1 Psychiatric Medications in Behavioral Healthcare: Module 1
This course presents an overview of psychiatric medications used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders. These medications are also referred to as psychotropic medications.  More...
Online Credits: 1 Psychiatric Medications in Behavioral Healthcare: Module 2
This course presents an overview of psychiatric medications used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders. These medications are also referred to as psychotropic medications.  More...
Online Credits: 1 Psychiatric Medications in Behavioral Healthcare: Module 3
This course presents an overview of psychiatric medications used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders. These medications are also referred to as psychotropic medications.  More...
Online Credits: 1 Psychiatric Medications in Behavioral Healthcare: Module 4
This course presents an overview of psychiatric medications used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders. These medications are also referred to as psychotropic medications.  More...
Online Credits: 1 Psychiatric Medications: Classes of Medication for Child and Adolescent v.2
Because there is a great deal of media coverage, literature, and advertisements regarding psychiatric medications, organizing awareness of specific medication types and their   More...
Online Credits: 1 PTSD and Suicide
Are people with a diagnosis of PTSD more likely to commit suicide or display suicidal behaviors? Recent literature and research on the status of PTSD as a predictor of complet  More...
Online Credits: 2 PTSD and Veterans: The Invisible Wound
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) defines PTSD as “a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event.” While 7 –   More...
Online Credits: 1 PTSD in Children: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Based Therapy
Children will be exposed to trauma. For some children the events will come and go with no severe repercussions from the trauma. For others, the event will impact the child’s e  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Relapse Prevention
In the field of addiction training, there remains a significant concern regarding the high relapse rates in this client population. Although not all people who enter the recov  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addiction and the Elderly
The purpose of this course is to examine the prevalence of elderly substance use disorders. This is an often overlooked population by addiction professionals. The general goal  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Addictions, Series A, Part A
This program highlights a variety of models of understanding and treating addictions, ranging from the traditional 12-step model, which is, in fact, cognitive behavioral, to s  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Addictions, Series A, Part B
This program highlights a variety of models of understanding and treating addictions, ranging from the traditional 12-step model, which is, in fact, cognitive behavioral, to s  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions, Series A, Part C
This program highlights a variety of models of understanding and treating addictions, ranging from the traditional 12-step model, which is, in fact, cognitive behavioral, to s  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions, Series B Diagnosis And Treatment, Part A
In the Addiction Series B, the course presents new theoretical and treatment approaches to various addictive disorders. This course has the following interviews: Robert Ta  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions, Series B Diagnosis And Treatment, Part B
This course includes interviews as follows: Lynda Chassler, Ph.D., Psychology, "Eating Disorders and Attachment Theory" and Mary Rich, Ph.D., LCSW, "Gambling as Addiction." More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions, Series B Diagnosis And Treatment, Part C
In the Addiction Series C, the course presents new theoretical and treatment approaches to various addictive disorders. This course includes interviews as follows: Carolyn Saa  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Adolescent Addiction, Part 1
This course is an overview of adolescent addiction and addiction treatment and examines topics including Substance Abuse and Dependence, Disease Concept and Progression of Add  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Adolescent Addiction, Part 2
This course is an overview of adolescent addiction and addiction treatment and examines topics including the escalating pattern of substance use disorders, signs and symptoms  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Art Therapies and Substance Use Disorder Treatment
This course explains what Art Therapy is and is not and how Art Therapists can be effective in helping clients with a variety of mental health conditions including substance u  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Client Engagement from 1st Contact
This course is about the importance of the initial patient contact and also has practical "how tos" for patient engagement from the first phone call. Keywords: Engaging Cl  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Compassion Fatigue & Helping Professionals
Compassion Fatigue is a problem for many helping professionals. This training explores the difference between burnout and compassion fatigue, the signs of compassion fatigue,  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Overview of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), an empirically supported treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) clients, eating disordered clients, adolescents   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Eating Disorder Assessment and Treatment: MISA Adolescent Series
This course examines assessing for eating disorders and compares and contrasts Anorexia with Bulimia. Keywords: Addiction, Substance Abuse, Pain Management, Drug Seeking Beha  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Effective Treatment of Young Adults to Improve Outcomes
This course is a presentation that focuses on the current trends of emerging adult substance abuse and mental health problems. Additionally we will review recommendations to s  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Experiential Therapies for Adults and Adolescents
Training about how experiential therapies can enhance recovery for substance use disordered patients. Keywords: Addiction, Treatment, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Treatmen  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: How to Survive & Thrive in Addictions Field - Adult Addiction Series
This course addresses how to prevent professional burnout while working with patients in the addiction field. By learning more about the philosophy of the disease, profession  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Addictions: Suicide and Substance Use Disorders
This course is an overview of suicide and how it relates to substance use disorders. Discussion will include drugs or choice and correlation to suicide, protective factors, r  More...
Online Credits: 2.5 Retired ~ Adolescence Part A
H. Spencer Bloch, MD, Psychiatry. explains his model of conceptualizing acting out behaviors in adolescence, developmental difficulties, predictors of an adolescent's ability   More...
Online Credits: 2.5 Retired ~ Adolescence Part B
James Alexander, Ph.D. , Psychology, "Adolescents in Managed Care" discusses the goals of the first session, the motivation phase of treatment, positive predictors of outcome,  More...
Online Credits: 2.5 Retired ~ Adolescence Part C
Colin Pereira Webber, M.A., Clinical Social Worker "Parent Loss in Adolescence" describes the coping styles of children who have a lost a parent, the difference between adjust  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Alzheimer: Psychological Consequences of Alzheimer’s Disease
The purpose of this course is look at the impact of Alzheimer’s dementia on the cognitive, social and emotional well-being of the affected individual, as well as considers the  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Alzheimer’s Disease 101
This course will present an overview of what we know about Alzheimer’s disease, including its effect on the brain, potential causes of the disease and a discussion of the typi  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ An Introduction to the Culture of Safety and Assessing the Culture of Safety
Efforts to reduce the incidence of performance errors and improve patient safety in the healthcare environment have focused on redesigning work processes. However, errors con  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Assessing Care Needs for Older Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
This course is intended to help clinicians from all backgrounds to take a holistic view of aging clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). It is hoped th  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Autism Spectrum – The Personal Experience
This is course is for those of us in the behavioral health field who are likely to be taught or have been taught about the autism spectrum by professional providers and resear  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Introduction
This course provides a very basic introduction to the Autism Spectrum Disorders for providers who have little to no knowledge of the prevalence, basic symptoms or indicators,   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Behavior Management: Interventions in Dementia
This course provides an introduction to the theory and principles of behavior management and the specific application of behavioral interventions in managing problem behaviors  More...
Online Credits: 2.5 Retired ~ Bereavement in Early Childhood, Part A
Cathy Malchiodi, Ph.D., Psychology, LPAT, LPCC, ATR-BC, REAT, discusses the movie, Ponette. Ponette is four years old when her mother dies in an accident. For Ponette, this ab  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Bereavement in Early Childhood, Part B
A panel discussion with Froma Walsh, MSW, Ph.D., Human Development, Behavioral Sciences, author of "Spiritual Resources in Family Therapy" and Robert Neimeyer, Ph.D., Clinical  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents, Module 1: Clinical Presentation in Youth v.2
This course reviews the AACAP’s Practice Parameter for the Assessment & Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder as well as more recent research on the prev  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents, Module 2: Screening, Assessment, and Prevention v.2
This course reviews the AACAP’s Practice Parameter for the Assessment & Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder as well as more recent research in order to  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Borderline Personality Part A
People with Borderline Personality Disorder are probably the most challenging of all the patients most of us see. Showing a profound lack of integration of their personal iden  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Borderline Personality Part B
Here, we explore the treatment of individuals with BPD and Borderline couples from the Object Relations perspective. A primary task of object relations treatment is to interpr  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Borderline Personality Part C
A history of self-mutilating behavior is one of the 9 indicators of Borderline Personality Disorder. Self-injury is one of our society's fastest-growing and most disturbing pr  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Borderline Personality Part D
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a comprehensive, cognitive-behavioral treatment for individuals meeting criteria for borderline personality. Devised by Marsha Linehan at  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Borderline Personality Part E
While understanding of BPD has been traditionally grounded in psychodynamic formulations, it has been become increasingly clear that BPD emerges from vulnerabilities in brain   More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Brief Treatment - Volume III Part A
Understand Brief Treatment from a number of theoretical perspectives and treatment approaches. This course has the following interviews: Maria Corwin, Ph.D., Social Work, BCD,  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Brief Treatment - Volume III Part B
Peter Sifneos, M.D., Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Harvard, author of SHORT- TERM, ANXIETY PROVOKING PSYCHOTHERAPY, discusses his method: the criteria used in selection   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Brief Treatment - Volume III Part C
Michael Franz Basch, M.D., "A Psychodynamic Approach to Brief Treatment." The listener will learn about Dr. Basch’s developmental model for brief treatment, in which the ther  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Brief Treatment - Volume III Part D
Matthew Selekman, M.S.W., "Brief Treatment with Difficult Adolescents." The listener will learn how Mr. Selekman works with difficult, acting-out adolescents in brief treatmen  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Case Management, 01 Introduction
Starting with the perspective of the people being served, this unit examines the significant role of case management in the mental health and substance abuse treatment fields.  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Case Management, 02 Models and Functions of Case Management: What Case Managers Do
Ties case management to people with complex needs. Presents goals, functions, operational activities, and different models of case management. More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Case Management, 03 - Who are consumers of Case Management Services?
This unit defines eligibility criteria for case management services including the federal and state definitions of mental illness, the dimensions of mental illness, and how me  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Case Management, 04 - Mood Disorders
This unit will continue what was started in Unit 3, focusing on the Mood Disorders, including an emphasis on Bipolar Disorders and Major Depressive Disorders. We will briefly  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Case Management, 05 - The Recovery Perspective
The recovery perspective is strongly supported as policy by the federal government and underlies several different approaches to providing mental health service. In this unit  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Case Management, 06 - Listening, Communicating and Problem-Solving
Specific communication skills that underlie success in helping people ‘recover their lives’ are listening and talking skills. We briefly touched on these in Unit 5. However,  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Clinical Supervision Part A
"Dimensions of Supervision" - Russell Haber, Ph.D., discusses the dimensions of supervision from a systemic point of view: how the intellect, skills, emotions, and intuition a  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Clinical Supervision Part B
"The Supervisory Relationship" - Drs. Mary Gail Frawley-O'Dea, and Joan Sarnat, co-authors of The Supervisory Relationship: A Contemporary Psychodynamic Approach, present "rel  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Clinical Supervision Part C
"Deepening the Supervisory Experience" - Dr. Wendy Haskell continues and elaborates on the Relational Model of Supervision, discussing the "positioning" of the supervisor, wha  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Clinical Supervision Part D
"Online Supervision" Dr. Allen Siegels began email supervision with a Psychiatrist in Germany who wished to learn about self-psychology. In the first part of this interview,  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Creative Problem Solving v.2
Have you ever been in a situation where you needed to understand or define the nature of a problem, think of some new ideas, or devise and carry out a plan of action? If so,   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Critical Issues in Psychotherapy, Part A
The overall theme of this volume is the treatment of difficult patients or patients in very difficult situations. The topics covered are Child Treatment; Gerontology; Personal  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Critical Issues in Psychotherapy, Part B
Karla Clark, LCSW, Ph.D. Social Work, "Disorders of the Self" presents her model of conceptualization and treatment of the borderline personality disorder, and individuals w  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Critical Issues in Psychotherapy, Part C
James Garborino, Ph.D. Psychology, "Children who Kill," author of Lost Boys, discusses the reasons for the emergence of aggressive behavior in children. He discusses why our s  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Critical Issues in Psychotherapy, Part D
Bob G. Knight, Ph.D., Psychology, "Treatment of the Elderly" discusses methods of assessing older adults, how to complete a therapeutic life review, and how treatment of the o  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Critical Issues in Psychotherapy, Part E
Robert Yufit, CPC, LCP, Ph.D., Psychology, "Manipulative Suicide Threats," distinguishing truly serious and dangerous suicidal intentions is a source of great concern for the  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Critical Issues in Psychotherapy, Part F
Stephen Shuchter, M.D. "Biologically Informed Treatment of Depression" presents his model for the treatment of depression, and the latest group of medications for depression. More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Cyber-Bullying and/or Online Harassment in Children and Adolescents
This course examines bullying and/or harassment and recent research on the subject. This kind of bullying is known as cyber, digital or electronic bullying and is often refer  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Demographics, Issues and Challenges in Older Adult Behavioral Health
The course provides an overview of the mental health needs of older adults and the barriers to meeting those needs. We explore strategies for meeting the challenges of providi  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Diversity: Embracing Diversity in the Workplace v.2
This course helps you understand many different aspects of diversity in your workplace. It takes you to the next step beyond tolerating or just accepting diversity to embracin  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Domestic Violence I Part A
Rochelle Hanson, LCP, Ph.D., Psychology, "Overview" defines domestic violence as involving a broad spectrum of abusive behavior and discusses the phases in the cycle of viole  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Domestic Violence I Part B
Brad Barris, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, "Anger Management" recommends a type of treatment for anger management closely related to cognitive-behavior therapy. He describes his  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Domestic Violence II Part A
Diane Zosky, MSW, Ph.D., Clinical Social Work, "An Object-Relations Approach" states that current approaches to Domestic Violence, which focus on the sociopolitical and the fa  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Domestic Violence II Part B
Robert Galatzer-Levy, MD, and Nancy C. Murphy, J.D. "Protecting the Victim" present the first steps for a clinician to take in working with a battered woman, and explains why   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ DSM-5: Part 1 An Overview of Changes for Clinicians
This is the first in a two part course series providing an overview of the fifth version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5). The recent release of the DSM-5 brin  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ DSM-5: Part 2 An Overview of Changes for Clinicians
This is the second in a two part course series providing an overview of the fifth version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5). The recent release of the DSM-5 br  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Retired ~ Ebola Fundamentals
This course is designed to give you some foundational information regarding Ebola. This includes information on symptoms, virus transmission, steps to take to prevent transmis  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Emotional Reactions to Chronic Medical Illness, Part A
This program is about chronic illness: an illness or condition that will not be cured, although we may get better and we may be able to maintain ourselves at a high level. In   More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Emotional Reactions to Chronic Medical Illness, Part B
This program is about chronic illness: an illness or condition that will not be cured, although we may get better and we may be able to maintain ourselves at a high level. In   More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Emotional Reactions to Chronic Medical Illness, Part C
This program is about chronic illness: an illness or condition that will not be cured, although we may get better and we may be able to maintain ourselves at a high level. In   More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Emotional Reactions to Chronic Medical Illness, Part D
This program is about chronic illness: an illness or condition that will not be cured, although we may get better and we may be able to maintain ourselves at a high level. In   More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Emotional Reactions to Chronic Medical Illness, Part E
This program is about chronic illness: an illness or condition that will not be cured, although we may get better and we may be able to maintain ourselves at a high level. In   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics I, Part A: Decisions Involving Therapist and Patient
George Stricker, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, "Self Disclosure" discusses his unique point of view on self-disclosure --- its meaning to the patient and the therapeutic relatio  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics I, Part B: Decisions Involving Therapist and Patient
Sandra Nye, MSW, J.D. "Patient/Therapist Relations" discusses the legal repercussions of any personal involvement with patients and/or their families, and why we can never, ne  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics III, Part A: Money and the Therapeutic Relationship
As bookkeeping requirements for payment increases and as the current reimbursement system becomes ever more parsimonious, sometimes unfair, and frequently cold-hearted, ethica  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics III, Part B: Money and the Therapeutic Relationship
As bookkeeping requirements for payment increase, and as the current reimbursement system becomes ever more parsimonious, sometimes unfair, and frequently cold-hearted, ethica  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics IV Part B Managed Care
There are many situations and traditions and practices in other forms of therapy in which certain boundaries are murky. There is a wide range of "boundary crossings" that are   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics IX, Part A, Children's Issues
Child abuse and neglect result in five deaths every day in the United States. Against the feudal backdrop of children as quasi-property, there is always a tension between the   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics IX, Part B, Children's Issues
Child abuse and neglect result in five deaths every day in the United States. Against the feudal backdrop of children as quasi-property, there is always a tension between the   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics V, Part A, Spiritual Issues in Clinical Practice
Many ethical questions arise out of the incorporation of spirituality into ones clinical practice. These questions range from the appropriateness of prayer in the therapy or c  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics V, Part B, Spiritual Issues in Clinical Practice
Many ethical questions arise out of the incorporation of spirituality into ones clinical practice. These questions range from the appropriateness of prayer in the therapy or c  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics VI, Part A, Chronic Medical Illness
In dealing with those who are chronically and/or terminally ill, one's ethical decisions truly can have life and death consequences. But now, the complicated interactions betw  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Ethics VI, Part B, Chronic Medical Illness
Margot Escott, LCSW "Medical Errors" explains why medical error training is important for non-medical health providers and discusses the most common errors that occur. Sandra   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Ethics VII, Part A, Sexual Misconduct Overview
One would think, after all these years of having it pounded into our heads, that sexual misconduct—entering into a sexual relationship with our clients or patients—would be a   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Ethics VII, Part B, Risk Management Mania
One would think, after all these years of having it pounded into our heads, that sexual misconduct—entering into a sexual relationship with our clients or patients—would be a   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Ethics VII, Part C, Psychodynamic Understandings
One would think, after all these years of having it pounded into our heads, that sexual misconduct—entering into a sexual relationship with our clients or patients—would be a   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Ethics VIII, Part A Repercussions of Sexual Misconduct
In the partner program to this one, Ethics 7, “Sexual Misconduct,” we explored the psychological and psychodynamic underpinnings of therapists who commit these severe boundary  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Ethics VIII, Part B, Repercussions of Sexual Misconduct
In the partner program to this one, Ethics 7, “Sexual Misconduct,” we explored the psychological and psychodynamic underpinnings of therapists who commit these severe boundary  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Ethics VIII, Part C, Rehabilitation
In the partner program to this one, Ethics 7, “Sexual Misconduct,” we explored the psychological and psychodynamic underpinnings of therapists who commit these severe boundary  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Evaluation And Management Service: How Documentation Supports Accurate Billing
This course is designed as an introduction to the coding which mental and behavioral health professionals use for evaluation and management services. The course reviews how to  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Evidence Based Best Practices
Course examines Evidence Based Healthcare using four components: Research, Institutional Parameters, Clinical Expertise and the Patient Profile. This course gives examples   More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Evidence-Based Practices for Treating Individuals Experiencing Trauma and/or PTSD - Part 1
Certain evidence-based practices for treating individuals, adults and children, with trauma-related symptoms and/or PTSD have been identified and have been found to produce re  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Evidence-Based Practices for Treating Individuals Experiencing Trauma and/or PTSD - Part 2
Certain evidence-based practices for treating individuals, adults and children, with trauma-related symptoms and/or PTSD have been identified and have been found to produce re  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Foster Care, Part A, Overview to Attachment Theory
Recent figures show 513,000 children were in foster care in the United States and as many as 5.4 million children living with grandparents. In this program we explore the issu  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Foster Care, Part B, Attachment Issues in Children’s in Foster Care
Recent figures show 513,000 children were in foster care in the United States and as many as 5.4 million children living with grandparents. In this program we explore the issu  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Foster Care, Part C, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Recent figures show 513,000 children were in foster care in the United States and as many as 5.4 million children living with grandparents. In this program we explore the issu  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Foster Care, Part D, Rebuilding Family Ties
Recent figures show 513,000 children were in foster care in the United States and as many as 5.4 million children living with grandparents. In this program we explore the issu  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Foster Care, Part E. Sexual Abuse and Foster Care
Recent figures show 513,000 children were in foster care in the United States and as many as 5.4 million children living with grandparents. In this program we explore the issu  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Foster Care, Part F, Psychotherapy with Psychologically Traumatized Children in Foster Care
Recent figures show 513,000 children were in foster care in the United States and as many as 5.4 million children living with grandparents. In this program we explore the issu  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Gambling Disorder
This course examines various perspectives on pathological gambling and gambling disorder. The DSM-IV defines pathological gambling as a chronic and persistent disorder. Howeve  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Gay Boys: Coming Out in Middle School
Real changes in politics, laws, and consciousness toward gay people have raised the possibility that sexual orientation is, or will soon be, pretty irrelevant. In this course,  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Gay Boys: Sexual Orientation and Psychotherapy
Real changes in politics, laws, and consciousness toward gay people have raised the possibility that sexual orientation is, or will soon be, pretty irrelevant. In this course,  More...
Online Credits: 3 Retired ~ Gender Competency: An Introduction What Does It Mean?
The goal of this course is twofold: • To get you thinking about gender competence and the breadth of information and perspective it requires of you • To provide you with exa  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Grief Work, Part A
Mila Tecala, MSW, is an internationally renowned expert on grief and mourning in the face of catastrophic events: In the wake of the events of September 11th, she worked with   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Grief Work, Part B
In "A Narrative-Constructivist Approach" Robert Neimeyer, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, knows about the trauma of loss and its aftermath from the inside out. In his compassionat  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Grief Work, Part C
"AIDS Partners and Loss" - Dennis Shelby, MSW, Ph.D., Social Work, BCD, is the author of If a Partner Has AIDS: A Guide to Clinical Intervention, he discusses his research wit  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Grief Work, Part D
"Disaster Mental Health" - John Weaver, LCSW, is the author of Disaster Mental Health, he reports first, on his work at the Pennsylvania crash site and World Trade Center. The  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Retired ~ HIPAA Red Flags Rule v.2
This course provides an overview of Medical identity theft and the impact it can have on its victims; the importance of keeping protected health information private and secur  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Internet and Mental Health
This course will introduce you to several of the multitude of possibilities for using the Internet in providing behavioral health services. Possibilities include providing th  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Intimidation in the Healthcare Work Place
Efforts to reduce the incidence of performance errors and improve patient safety in the healthcare environment have focused on redesigning work processes. However, errors con  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Managed Care
Intense frustration with managed care has led many practitioners to withdraw from the system. The speakers on this program discuss how to "manage" managed care. David Tennenba  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Marijuana Curriculum
Marijuana has evolved tremendously over the last 40 years. Research shows that the Delta-9 Tetrahydrocannabinol, THC, level in marijuana today is often significantly higher th  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Marital Therapy Part A
From the point of view of David E. Scharff, M.D., and Jill Savege Scharff, M.D., a couple is a system of conscious and unconscious intrapsychic object relationships. All the o  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Marital Therapy Part B
In “A Systemic Approach to Treating Couples with an Alcoholic Spouse” Michael Rohrbaugh, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, addresses from a systems perspective, alcohol problems are  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Marital Therapy Part C
Frank Pittman, M.D. in “Infidelity” discusses how most therapists view affairs as expressive of troubled relationships. Quite to the contrary, Dr. Frank Pittman views affairs  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Medical Billing: ICD-10 and DSM-5 What You Need to Know
Healthcare organizations regulated by HIPAA, are mandated by the Department of Health and Human Services to use the ICD-10 code set for billing beginning October 1st, 2015. In  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Motivating the Substance Affected Client for Change
This course will address practical and evidence-based methods for assessing the client’s readiness to change and ways to assist the client in moving forward with healthy chang  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Motivational Enhancement Therapy: Motivational Interviewing Plus Normative Feedback – A Brief Intervention
Brief interventions have been found to be effective in facilitating change in a number of health behaviors, especially in the areas of alcohol, tobacco and drug use. Settings  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Multiple Personality, Part A
This course is comprised of the following interviews: H. Spencer Bloch, MD, Psychiatry, gives an overview on the topic, beginning with the early work of Freud and Breuer. He   More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Multiple Personality, Part B
This course has the following interviews: Richard Loewenstein, M.D. "Treatment of M.P.D." - Dr. Loewenstein, Director of the Dissociative Disorders Program at Sheppard Pratt   More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Multiple Personality, Part C
This course has the following interviews: Richard Schwartz, Ph.D., Marriage and Family Therapy, "M.P.D. and Systems" discusses his work with M.P.D.s using a systems method in  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Online Therapy, Clinical and Ethical Issues, Part A
Is seeing a therapist online an oxymoron? Though the idea of "seeing" a therapist online doesn't make immediate sense, e-therapy is most definitely finding its market. In 2000  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Online Therapy, Clinical and Ethical Issues, Part B
Is seeing a therapist online an oxymoron? Though the idea of "seeing" a therapist online doesn't make immediate sense, e-therapy is most definitely finding its market. In 2000  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Online Therapy, Clinical and Ethical Issues, Part C
Is seeing a therapist online an oxymoron? Though the idea of "seeing" a therapist online doesn't make immediate sense, e-therapy is most definitely finding its market. In 2000  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Online Therapy, Clinical and Ethical Issues, Part D
Is seeing a therapist online an oxymoron? Though the idea of "seeing" a therapist online doesn't make immediate sense, e-therapy is most definitely finding its market. In 2000  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ OrderConnect - Module 1
This module presents the basic knowledge and skills needed to view, modify, and add information in OrderConnect. More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ OrderConnect - Module 2
This module presents the basic knowledge and skills needed to prescribe medications in OrderConnect.. More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ OrderConnect - Module 3
This module presents the basic knowledge and skills needed to reconcile medications and add/manage laboratory/radiology orders and results in OrderConnect. More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ OSHA - Electrical Safety v.5
This course presents key information; covering electrical safety, including hazard awareness, protection, reporting, and guidelines for hazard prevention. The course covers s  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Retired ~ OSHA - Globally Harmonized System: Revised Hazard Communication Standard - An Overview
Each day most of us are exposed to chemicals that could present a hazard to our health or safety. Many of these chemicals have become such a part of our daily life that we don  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ OSHA - Globally Harmonized System: Revised Hazard Communication Standard v.2 (R)
This course contains detailed information on hazard labels and safety data sheets. This course is designed for supervisors and others who need an in depth knowledge of the lab  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ OSHA - Office Ergonomics v.5
This course presents key information; covering office ergonomics, including medical disorders and awareness, workstation arrangement, environmental considerations, and medical  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Retired ~ OSHA - Patient Handling
Because of the serious risks associated, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has detailed the various hazards and solutions related to patient handling an  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Pain Management
Acute pain is adaptive and protective and usually abates with physical recovery. In comparison, chronic pain is defined by the persistence of pain beyond the usual healing ti  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Presentation Skills for Webinars and Web Meetings v.2
The Internet is fast becoming a medium for uniting a broad audience in a cost effective manner. Technology allows a facilitator the ability to connect to others across town, o  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Progress Note Documentation: Anatomy of a Great DAP Note
This training will examine clinical documentation and how to write an efficient and effective progress note in the DAP format. Resources and hints for writing a good DAP incl  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Project D.A.R.E. Update
Since its inception in Los Angeles in 1983, Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) has become one of the most well-known and widespread crime prevention programs in the co  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Project Management Basics: Part 1 v.2
This course presents key information that helps increase your awareness and knowledge of the overall duties and responsibilities involved in project appraisal and planning. I  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Project Management Basics: Part 2 v.2
This course presents key information that helps increase your awareness and knowledge of the overall duties and responsibilities involved in project implementation and evaluat  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Psychotherapy Volume IV, Part A
This volume focuses on the topic of relationships--the intense relationship of patient-therapist; the marital relationship; children and parent loss; failures in and loss of r  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Psychotherapy Volume IV, Part B
This volume focuses on the topic of relationships--the intense relationship of patient-therapist; the marital relationship; children and parent loss; failures in and loss of r  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Psychotherapy Volume IV, Part C
This volume focuses on the topic of relationships--the intense relationship of patient-therapist; the marital relationship; children and parent loss; failures in and loss of r  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Psychotherapy Volume IV, Part D
This volume focuses on the topic of relationships--the intense relationship of patient-therapist; the marital relationship; children and parent loss; failures in and loss of r  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Psychotherapy Volume IV, Part E
This volume focuses on the topic of relationships--the intense relationship of patient-therapist; the marital relationship; children and parent loss; failures in and loss of r  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Psychotherapy Volume IV, Part F
This volume focuses on the topic of relationships--the intense relationship of patient-therapist; the marital relationship; children and parent loss; failures in and loss of r  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 1, Part A
This course has the following interviews: Sandra Nye, J.D., M.S.W., discusses the legal repercussions of any personal involvement with patients and/or their families. Mark Sma  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 1, Part B
Three of the four interviews on this tape were prompted by a survey that the Secret Service sent to a number of social workers in the country which asked them what they would   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 1, Part C
This course has the following interviews: David Phillips, LCSW, D.S.W., BCD, discusses how to differentially evaluate the same clinical situation from a number of theoretical   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 1, Part D
This course has the following interviews: Monica Oss, MS, editor of Open Minds, a managed care newsletter, discusses managed care protocols-- which are the decision trees used  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 1, Part E
This course has the following interviews: Robert Taylor, M.A. presents a quick way to think about assessing alcoholism. Carolyn Saari, Ph.D., Social Work, author of The Creati  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 1, Part F
This course has the following interviews: Arnold Levin, Ph.D., Social Work, BCD, founder and President of the Institute for Clinical Social Work, in Chicago, discusses how pro  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 1, Part G
This course has the following interviews: Joe Palombo, M.S.W., BCD, founder and Dean of the Institute for Clinical Social Work, discusses the role of theory for the practicing  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 2, Part A
This course is has the following interviews: Joe Palombo, M.S.W., BCD, founder and Dean of the Institute for Clinical Social Work, discusses in-depth the underpinnings of a nu  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 2, Part B
This course has the following interviews: Eda Goldstein, D.S.W., BCD, author of Borderline Disorders: A Clinician's Guide, discusses her work with Borderline Personalities and  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 2, Part C
This course has the following interviews: Maria Corwin, Ph.D., Social Work, BCD, gives an overview of the various theories and methods utilized in brief treatment, and the com  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 2, Part D
This course has the following interviews: Russell Barkley, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, noted expert and author of many books on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, prese  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 2, Part E
This course has the following interviews: Marlene Watson, Ph.D., Marriage and Family Therapy, discusses marital therapy with hard-to-treat couples. She explains how to break d  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 2, Part F
This course has the following interviews: George Stricker, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, author of many psychological texts, describes his unique point of view on self disclosur  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 2, Part G
This course has the following interviews: Sandra Nye, J.D., M.S.W., tells us about managed care contracts and what to look for when signing on to provider lists. Stanley McCra  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Psychotherapy, Volume 2, Part H
This course has the following interview: Karla Clark, LCSW, Ph.D. Social Work, discusses, through process recording, her work with schizoid patients--what makes them schizoi  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ PTSD Part 1, Differential Diagnosis
PTSD is one of the very few psychiatric disorders that come under attack in almost every way: every assumption and theoretical underpinning is up for grabs. The criteria for P  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ PTSD Part 2, Malingering
In 1994, the newer edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual issued a warning about the diagnosing of PTSD: “Malingering should be ruled out in those situations in whi  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ PTSD Part 3, The Culture of PTSD
The understanding and treatment of posttraumatic stress has changed over the years, especially as between the 2 world wars, the Vietnam conflict, and the conflicts in Iraq and  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ PTSD Part 4, The Brain, Trauma and Medication
Posttraumatic stress disorder is characterized by symptoms that reflect some form of persistent re-experiencing of the original traumatic event. Possible symptoms of this re-  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ PTSD Part 5, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment
Trauma outcome studies have consistently found the most effective PTSD treatments to be cognitive and exposure-based therapies that focus on emotional processing of the trauma  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ PTSD Part 6, The Body Remembers
The goal of Babette Rothschild, LCSW, is “to inspire psychotherapists working with traumatized individuals to learn as much as possible about theory, tools and treatment so th  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ PTSD Part 7, Engaging Survivors of Extreme Violence
Engaging them in treatment requires the therapist’s being able to have and convey the capacity to understand and tolerate the awareness of terrible, unacceptable events in the  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ PTSD Part 8, Resilience
Froma Walsh, MSW, Ph.D., Human Development, Behavioral Sciences, has developed core principles and values of a family and community resilience-oriented approach to recovery fr  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ PTSD Part 9, Post Traumatic Growth
Bill O’Hanlon, MS, LMFT, presents alternative perspectives on the development of trauma-related disorders as well as powerful new methods for their successful resolution. His   More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ School Violence, Part A
Who can explain the Littleton, Colorado and other tragedies in which children have been murdered by other children in their schools? And yet, as mental health professionals, p  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ School Violence, Part B
Who can explain the Littleton, Colorado and other tragedies in which children have been murdered by other children in their schools? And yet, as mental health professionals, p  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ School Violence, Part C
Who can explain the Littleton, Colorado and other tragedies in which children have been murdered by other children in their schools? And yet, as mental health professionals, p  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Sexuality and Aging
This course provides an overview of the sexual health needs of older adults. The goal is to provide a general understanding of healthy sexuality, while also identifying some   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Skype Therapy
Two skilled psychotherapists discuss their work with patients using Skype Therapy, including logistics, diagnostic considerations, the use of EMDR, and the importance of attac  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Social Media and the Clinician Part A
What do you do when you receive an email informing you that a patient wants to “friend” you? It sounds innocent enough, but unless you adopt certain privacy options available  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Social Media and the Clinician Part B
What do you do when you receive an email informing you that a patient wants to “friend” you? It sounds innocent enough, but unless you adopt certain privacy options available  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Social Media and the Clinician Part C
What do you do when you receive an email informing you that a patient wants to “friend” you? It sounds innocent enough, but unless you adopt certain privacy options available  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Solution Focused Brief Therapy
The focus of this course will provide specific knowledge and skills required to provide brief solution-oriented interventions to address substance use and other related behavi  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Somatic Experiencing and the Trauma Resiliency Model for PTSD and/or Trauma
This course will introduce you to a somatic-based approach to treating individuals with PTSD and/or trauma-related symptoms – Somatic Experiencing and its condensed form, the   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Spirituality in Clinical Practice Part A
The most hidden subject in therapy not sex, not money; its faith, religion, and spirituality! The spiritual direction of the therapy/counseling process is highly influenced by  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Spirituality in Clinical Practice Part B
It's only recently in the history of humankind that healing was not done through some kind of spiritual or religious practice. Notions and images from the religious upbringing  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Spirituality in Clinical Practice Part C
It's only recently in the history of humankind that healing was not done through some kind of spiritual or religious practice. Notions and images from the religious upbringing  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Spirituality in Clinical Practice Part D
We continue looking how spirituality gets incorporated into traditional practice in Part D. Carolyn Jacobs, MSW, Ph.D., Social Work, "Relational Approach" addresses the subjec  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Spirituality in Clinical Practice Part E
Priscilla Murr, Nasters, Jungian Psychologym Ph.D., Psychology, LPC "Jung and Dreams" - Central to Jung's approach to psychotherapy is the value and importance of the spiritua  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Suicide, Part A - Adolescent Suicide
Any therapist involved in direct patient care has a 1 in 5 chance of losing a patient to suicide during the course of his or her professional career. Psychotherapists who stu  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Suicide, Part B - Elderly Suicide
Nancy Osgood, Ph.D., Gerontology, discusses ageism in our culture. She presents methods of assessing and identifying early signs of suicide in the elderly. More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Suicide, Part C - Manipulative Suicide Threats
Distinguishing truly serious and dangerous suicidal intentions is a source of great concern for the therapist. Robert Yufit, CPC, LCP, Ph.D., Psychology, suggests methods of d  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Suicide: The Tipping Point, Part A
Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States and the third-leading cause of death for young people, ages 15-24. A psychologist involved in direct patient   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Suicide: The Tipping Point, Part B
Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States and the third-leading cause of death for young people, ages 15-24. A psychologist involved in direct patient   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Suicide: The Tipping Point, Part C
Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States and the third-leading cause of death for young people, ages 15-24. A psychologist involved in direct patient   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Suicide: The Tipping Point, Part D
Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States and the third-leading cause of death for young people, ages 15-24. A psychologist involved in direct patient   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Suicide: The Tipping Point, Part E
Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States and the third-leading cause of death for young people, ages 15-24. A psychologist involved in direct patient   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Symptom Self-Management for People with Schizophrenia v.2
The general goal of this course is to introduce you to symptom self-management, for people with schizophrenia and/or certain psychotic symptoms. You may be involved in helpi  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Systematic Performance Improvement, Part 1: Maximizing Customer Value and Minimizing Waste - Basic Steps
The overall goal of this two part series on Performance Improvement is to emphasize the value of being systematic in your approaches to improving performance. Many behavioral  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Systematic Performance Improvement, Part 2: Rapid Change Approaches and Change Management
The goal of this two part series on Performance Improvement is to emphasize the value of being systematic in your approaches to improving performance. Too often, behavioral he  More...
Online Credits: 0 Retired ~ The Devereux Early Childhood Initiative presents The Flip It Approach (1 of 5 in the Series) – Introduction, It starts with ICK
The FLIP IT approach is brought to by the Devereux Early Childhood Initiative or the DECI. The DECI has been working for years to provide training, advocacy and resources th  More...
Online Credits: 0 Retired ~ The Devereux Early Childhood Initiative presents The Flip It Approach (2 of 5 in the Series) – Feelings
This course will address how to talk calmly with a child about his or her feelings and describe the behavior you are seeing and hearing as a result. The course will explore th  More...
Online Credits: 0 Retired ~ The Devereux Early Childhood Initiative presents The Flip It Approach (3 of 5 in the Series) – Limits
This course will help you set loving limits that are based on simple, concrete rules and expectations. Keywords: Children, Adolescents, DECI, Flip It, Feelings, Limits, In  More...
Online Credits: 0 Retired ~ The Devereux Early Childhood Initiative presents The Flip It Approach (4 of 5 in the Series) – Inquiries
During this course, you will learn how the Inquiries step asks children to think before they act by making simple inquiries that encourage problem-solving. After taking this   More...
Online Credits: 3.5 Retired ~ The Devereux Early Childhood Initiative presents The Flip It Approach (5 of 5 in the Series) – Prompts
The Prompts Step says that if the child is having difficulty finding a solution, provide prompts in the form of cues and suggestions. During this course, you will learn how to  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part A, Super Shrinks
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part B, The First Session
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part C, Attachment in Psychotherapy
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part C, Attachment in Psychotherapy Case Example
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part D, Self Psychology and Neuroscience
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part E, Cultural Complexities
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part F, Crying in Psychotherapy
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part G, The Economy - to Reduce the Fee or Not
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part H, Self-Disclosure - A New Paradigm
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Therapeutic Relationship: Part I, Termination
The therapeutic relationship is the heart of therapeutic practice. Decades of research indicate that the provision of therapy is an interpersonal process in which the main cur  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Todays Psychoanalysis Volume V Part A
This series of tapes is a joint project with the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis, in celebration of 100 years of psychoanalytic thought. Our goal is to share with the lis  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Todays Psychoanalysis Volume V Part B
New views of the Mind - Freud viewed the mind as if it were a physical body, with clear boundaries, interior spaces, and substances. Modern science now views the mind as an em  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Todays Psychoanalysis Volume V Part C
New views of the Therapeutic Relationship - Classical psychoanalysis holds that the therapist should be a blank screen; that the emotions evoked in the therapist by the patien  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Todays Psychoanalysis Volume V Part D
New views on sexuality - Freud’s views of sexuality have provoked violent controversy for 100 years. Today’s gender and sexuality controversy Is between those whose views on t  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Todays Psychoanalysis Volume V Part E
New Views of the Therapeutic Work - For Freud, cure came through remembering, rather than repeating. Contemporary psychoanalytic thought on the topic now centers on the relati  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Treating Anxiety in Older Adults
The program you are about to view provides an overview of the unique aspects of treating anxiety disorders in older adults. The course is designed to provide practitioners wit  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Understanding DSM-5 Part 1 Overview
In this program on the DSM-5, our speakers discuss the details and implications for practice of this new guideline which is going to change the way we view, diagnose and treat  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Understanding DSM-5 Part 2 Feeding and Eating Disorders
In this program on the DSM-5, our speakers discuss the details and implications for practice of this new guideline which is going to change the way we view, diagnose and treat  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Understanding DSM-5 Part 3 Personality Disorders
In this program on the DSM-5, our speakers discuss the details and implications for practice of this new guideline which is going to change the way we view, diagnose and treat  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Understanding DSM-5 Part 4 PTSD in Preschool Children
In this program on the DSM-5, our speakers discuss the details and implications for practice of this new guideline which is going to change the way we view, diagnose and treat  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Understanding DSM-5 Part 5 Depressive Disorders
In this program on the DSM-5, our speakers discuss the details and implications for practice of this new guideline which is going to change the way we view, diagnose and treat  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Unique Aspects of Mental Health Care for Older Adults
This course provides an overview of the special considerations involved in providing mental health care to older adults. This course is based on the premise that older adults  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Violent Video Games and Aggression
The goal of this course is to examine the impact of violent video games on aggression and violence in youth and/or young adults. There is an active argument in the literature   More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Retired ~ Women and Addiction: Consumption Patterns
The purpose of this course is to summarize some of the information available on the different rates of substance use in women and men, with a special focus on the consumption   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Women and Addiction: Physiological Consequences
The purpose of this course is to summarize some of the information available on the different physiological responses to substances that occur in women and men. In so doing,   More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Women and Addiction: The Relational Model Applied
The goal of this course is introduce participants to The Stone Center’s Relational Model’s primary thesis – that relationships are central to women’s development, lives and he  More...
Online Credits: 1 Retired ~ Women and Addiction: Treatment Considerations
The goal of this course is to summarize critical areas of concern in assessing and treating substance abusing or dependent women. These include relationships, biological, psy  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Women’s Mental Health - Action Steps for Improvement
This course brings together the most recent research, resources, products, and tools on mental health issues in women, and explores the role gender plays in diagnosing, treati  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Woody Allen Incident and Therapy
An uproar occurred when Woody Allen was discovered having a relationship with his "stepdaughter." Much of the discussion centered on two questions: Was this an incestuous rela  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Retired ~ Working with Clients Coexisting in the Child Welfare System
This course was designed for addictions professionals in their work with clients coexisting in the child welfare system. This is an integral step towards the national drive fo  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Working with the Elderly, Part A
Bob G. Knight, Ph.D., Psychology, discusses methods of assessing older adults, how to complete a therapeutic life review, and how treatment of the older adult differs from tha  More...
Online Credits: 2 Retired ~ Working with the Elderly, Part B
In "Elderly Suicide," Nancy Osgood, Ph.D., Gerontology, discusses ageism in our culture. She presents methods of assessing and identifying early signs of suicide in the elder  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Retired ~ Zika Virus
This course presents an overview of the Zika virus that describes its transmission and the symptoms and risks associated with the disease. Also discussed are prevention strate  More...
Online Credits: 1 Risk and Threat Assessment With the Adolescent Population v.2
Assessment is a prevalent measure performed by mental health professionals, and because adolescents differ in their needs and presentation than do adults, special attention sh  More...
Online Credits: 1 Schizophrenia: The Revolution in Treatment Part 1
More than two million people in the United States have a diagnosis of schizophrenia. For the last half century, until even now, the treatment for most has consisted mainly of   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Schizophrenia: The Revolution in Treatment Part 2
More than two million people in the United States have a diagnosis of schizophrenia. For the last half century, until even now, the treatment for most has consisted mainly of   More...
Online Credits: 1 Schizophrenia: The Revolution in Treatment Part 3
More than two million people in the United States have a diagnosis of schizophrenia. For the last half century, until even now, the treatment for most has consisted mainly of   More...
Online Credits: 1 Screening for Pain in Behavioral Health v.2
This course presents the basic components of a meaningful pain screening process for clients seeking behavioral health care. Too often, screening for pain in behavioral health  More...
Online Credits: 1 Six Types of Sexual Addictions
Addiction is characterized by profound craving that so dominates the life of a person, virtually nothing can stop them from engaging in self-destructive patterns to satisfy th  More...
Online Credits: 1 Smoking Cessation for Youth
This course is designed for a general audience to give you information about tobacco products and names, influences on youth smoking, selecting a smoking cessation interventio  More...
Online Credits: 1 Stages of Change Model v.2
This course presents an introductory look at Prochaska and DiClemente’s Stages of Change Model (aka Transtheoretical Model of Change). It briefly describes how people in the   More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Strengths-Based Assessment and Planning
The purpose of this course is to introduce you to a very different approach to assessment and treatment, care or service planning – one that is recovery-oriented and strengths  More...
Online Credits: 1 Substance Abuse and Infectious Diseases - Part 1
The purpose of this course is to provide readers with a brief overview of information about HIV, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and their interaction w  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Substance Abuse and Infectious Diseases - Part 2
This second in a two course series explores the connection between substance abuse, especially of injection drugs, and infectious diseases such as HIV, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis  More...
Online Credits: 1.25 Substance Use Co-occurring Issues and Recommendations
Co-occurring substance use and mental disorders are not simply a cluster of symptoms resulting from one disorder, but the complex interaction of both. People with mental heal  More...
Online Credits: 1 Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Misuse Treatment
This course is targeted toward substance misuse counselors. It presents the “what” and “why” of working with clients with substance use disorders who have suicidal thoughts an  More...
Online Credits: 1 Suicide Assessment and Intervention
This course explores effective suicide risk assessment including protective factors, six steps to suicide evaluation and intervention, how to assess a patient who has suicidal  More...
Online Credits: 1 Suicide Awareness and Assessment for Clinicians
Suicides in United States continue to be same year over year, despite interventions deployed. This course delivers training not often available, by an expert on suicide preve  More...
Online Credits: 3 Suicide, Risk and Assessment
This course will provide you with an overview of suicide risk factors and supporting research so that you can develop a systematic and comprehensive suicide risk assessment. I  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Business Writing Skills v.2
This course presents an overview of what business writing is, and some essential elements of business writing. In addition this course focuses on some strategies for writing a  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Coaching for Employee Performance v.2
The goal of this course is to provide you with information that helps increase your awareness and knowledge of the overall duties and responsibilities of a supervisor. Inform  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Delegation Techniques v.2
This course presents information about job delegation. The material examines what delegation means, as well as steps to effectively delegate work. In addition, the course exp  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Effective Communication v.2
The job of supervising employees requires a variety of aptitudes and skill. This course will provide you with information to increase your awareness and knowledge of the overa  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Effective Decision-Making Strategies v.2
This course presents key information that helps increase your awareness and knowledge of making good decisions effectively. The information presented in this course highlights  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Effective Meetings v.2
This course provides an overview of the basics to various types of meetings, such as the characteristics of effective and ineffective meetings; the best practices for deciding  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Helping Employees Deal with Change v.2
Now more than ever, change is a necessary occurrence to promote organizational growth. However, changes often produce fear and resistance in our employees. Managers and Supe  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Leadership Skills for New Supervisors and Managers v.2
This course presents introductory information about concepts of leadership and supervision. The material examines the definition of leadership, as well as qualities of success  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Motivating Employees v.2
The job of supervising employees requires a variety of aptitudes and skill. This course will provide you with information to increase your awareness and knowledge of the overa  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Problem Solving and Decision Making v.2
This course provides an overview of skills necessary for Supervisors to effectively solve problems and make decisions. The material examines the reasons problem solving and de  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Substance Abuse in the Workplace
The course is designed for supervisors, managers, human resource professionals, and others who direct employees. The first three sections cover general information. The last f  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Supervising a Multigenerational Workforce v.2
This course presents an overview of the various generations that comprise the workforce; the characteristic traits of each generation, how each generation prefers to communica  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Teambuilding v.2
This course provides an overview of the importance of building strong teams that work well together to achieve a common goal and the techniques you can use as a supervisor to   More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Tips for Effective Supervision v.2
The job of supervising employees requires a variety of aptitudes and skill. This course will provide you with information to increase your awareness and knowledge of the overa  More...
Online Credits: 1 Supervision: Workplace Ethics for Supervisors v.2
This course provides an overview of ethics and morality; ethics in the workplace; examples of ethical issues; laws and ethical guidelines; ethical values and character traits   More...
Online Credits: 1 Telephone Customer Service: Part 1
This course presents key information that helps increase your awareness and knowledge of implementing good telephone etiquette as an integral part of the overall customer serv  More...
Online Credits: 1 Telephone Customer Service: Part 2
This course presents key information that helps increase your awareness and knowledge of implementing good telephone etiquette as an integral part of the overall customer serv  More...
Online Credits: 1 Time Management Level 1 v.2
This course presents information about the concept of Time Management, and the value of effectively managing your time. Essential habits and common elements of effective Time   More...
Online Credits: 1 Time Management Level 2 v.2
This course presents information on advanced concepts of Time Management. The material examines some obstacles to effective Time Management, presents the value of estimating t  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Trauma-Informed Care, Part 1: The Case for Trauma-Informed Care
The knowledge that trauma is a significant, even a core causative, factor associated with the full range of behavioral health conditions has been around for many years. This i  More...
Online Credits: 1 Trauma-Informed Care, Part 2: Providing Trauma-Informed Care
Part 2 in our series on Trauma-Informed Care examines what it takes to become a trauma-informed organization. Leaders at all levels of an organization must be willing to lead  More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Tuberculosis - Safety for Health Care Workers v.2
Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial disease that affects the lungs and respiratory system. It was once very common, then almost disappeared for years. Now it’s making a comeback,  More...
Online Credits: 1 Use of Psychotropic Medications in the Child and Adolescent Populations v.2
Both children and adolescents require care measures that differ from adults, and therefore special attention to their psychiatric needs is an important part of their treatment  More...
Online Credits: 1.5 Veterans and PTSD
This course provides a brief and general introduction to PTSD in veterans, especially those of the more recent U.S. wars, Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedo  More...
Online Credits: 1 Violence in the Workplace v.5
This course is designed to give you an overview of workplace violence, what to look for, and how to protect yourself, your co-workers, and your clients. This course does deal   More...
Online Credits: 1 Weather Emergencies v.2
This course provides an overview of the importance of knowing and following your organization’s Emergency Action Plan and the value of building both your own Family Emergency   More...
Online Credits: 0.5 Wellness and You v.4
This course presents key information that helps increase awareness and knowledge of wellness and health promotion. Wellness affects everyone and has a direct effect on overall  More...
Online Credits: 1 Workplace Ethics for Employees v.4
This course provides information on ethical issues that may confront employees in the workplace. In addition, an overview is provided on ethics and morality; examples of ethic  More...
Online Credits: 1 Workplace Violence Prevention - Home Visit Safety Module 1
This is module one of a two module course on Home Visit Safety. Module 1 of the Home Visit Safety course discusses measures you can take to promote personal safety, including   More...
Online Credits: 1 Workplace Violence Prevention - Home Visit Safety Module 2
This is the second of two modules of the Home Visit Safety course. Module 1 of the Home Visit Safety course discusses measures you can take to promote personal safety, includi  More...