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- Objectives
- Understand the Neuroscience of Mental Health
- Receive an Overview of Mental Illness
- Identify Manifestations of Mental Illness
- Learn About the Epidemiology of Mental Illness
- Describe the Biopsychosocial Model of Disease
- Review Information About Individual Development, Temperament, and Risk Factors
- Review Basic Concepts of Prevention
- Describe the Range of Treatments
- Review the Basics of Mental Health Services
- Explore the Role of Cultural Diversity in Mental Health Services
- Discuss the Impact of the Recovery Concept
- 15 strategies for the prevention of mental illness including community education, early intervention services, community resource development, improving accessibility, improving cultural sensitivity, enhancing protective factors in the environment, drug and domestic violence courts to break the cycle, and more.
$24.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- Normal Life-Cycle Tasks
- Cognitive Capacity With Aging
- Coping With Loss and Bereavement
- Overview of Mental Disorders in Older Adults
- Overview of Prevention and Treatment in Older Adults
- Depression in Older Adults
- Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
- Schizophrenia in Late Life
- Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults
- Overview of Services and Service Delivery Settings
- Issues Facing Families and Caregivers
Based in part on Counselor Toolbox Episodes 220 Mental Health in Older Adults, 190 Communicating with the Cognitively Impaired and 222 Overview of Alzheimer's and Dementias
$18.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- Examine the rates of substance-involved inmates in the criminal justice and identify rates of arrests, convictions, and recidivism for these populations.
- Evaluate the role of race and ethnicity, and how social factors such as income, education, age, and family history impact substance abuse among criminal offenders.
- Identify particular populations and problems needing special services in criminal justice settings
- Identify components of effective substance abuse treatment within criminal justice settings.
- Determine how to overcome barriers to treatment within prison populations
- Recognize practical steps that government and criminal justice systems can take to combat substance abuse.
$96.00 for 90 days - Objectives:
- Identify five common approaches to treatment
- Identify the main components of each approach
- Compare and contrast each approach for
- Practical utilization
- Research Support/Efficacy
- Explores social or cultural issues affecting individuals
$12.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- Discuss the mind-body connection and its applications in the counseling setting
- Define Mindlessness
- Define Mindfulness
- Differentiate between Mindfulness and Purposeful Action
- Identify how mindfulness can be useful in practice
- Explore several different mindfulness techniques and activities
$6.00 for 90 days Objective
- Identify criteria and methods for evaluating models and theories
- Discuss appropriate applications of models.
- How to access addiction related literature from multiple disciplines
- Review the 5 models of addiction development
- Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each
- Compare these to accepted models of mental illness and physical disease
- Explore the biopsychosocial model to develop an understanding of the comprehensive, interactive nature of addiction and mental health on environment, relationships and physical health
- Create initial treatment goals for a residential treatment program
$12.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Components of a Motivational Interviewing Assessment
- Examine Motivational Interviewing styles and traps
- Define the MI Assessment "sandwich”
- Develop MI Micro-Skills OARS
- Discuss skills to identify, explore and handle resistance in clients
- Examine appropriate interventions for each stage of change
$12.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Explore multicultural and pluralistic trends; social or cultural issues affecting individuals, couples and families
- Examine the influence of culture and society on mental health
- Discuss issues in mental health care for African Americans, American Indians, Alaskan Natives, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and Hispanic Americans
- Explore Ethics Codes in Multicultural Counseling
- Examine Cultural Values and Assumptions in Therapy
- Discuss matching Client and Counselor
- Understanding the competencies needed to work with special populations.
This course is based in part on Counselor Toolbox Podcast episodes 204-209. Text based material is also provided for those who prefer to read instead of watch the video or listen to the podcast.$60.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Discuss professional history and trends
- Explore professional roles and functions
- Examine ethical and legal standards in counseling
- Explore federal and state laws and regulations affecting counselors
$9.00 for 90 days Objectives:
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Identify the causes of kidney failure
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Explore the consequences of kidney failure
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Identify the impact of mood or concurrent health issues on morbidity.
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Identify common issues people with CKD experience
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Explore interventions to increase treatment compliance
$6.00 for 90 days-