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Certificate to demonstrate awareness of Trauma Informed Care
This online certificate track provides mental health and addiction counselors (LPC, LMHC, LPCC, LADC, CADC (and counselors in training), social workers (LCSW, LMSW, LSW, RSW), pastoral staff, case managers (CCM) and marriage and family therapists (LMFT) with the information they need to provide more sensitive, strengths-based treatment to persons who may be dealing with trauma.Objectives
- Trauma 101–Provides an overview of trauma, and an understanding of trauma informed principles and practices
- Trauma-Informed Care: Increases awareness of the different types of trauma, their impact and individual differences in the experience of traumatic events.
- Trauma Informed Care: Impact of Trauma: Overview of the effects of trauma on the brain and physical health; social relationships; mental health; and the community/society at large.
- Trauma Informed Care: Screening and Assessment
- Trauma Informed Care: Trauma Specific Services reviews many of the current best and promising practices for survivors of trauma, ranging from child abuse to natural disasters.
- Trauma and Resiliency: Highlights the concepts and components of individual, family and community resiliency.
- Neurological Impact of Trauma: Provides an overview of the human brain and its response to stress and trauma.
- Pharmacotherapy for Trauma: Reviews current practice guidelines for the use of SSRIs, Benzodiazepines, Rapid-Acting Antidepressants, Alpha-1 Antagonists and Mood Stabilizers
- Acute Stress Disorder: Assessment and Treatment
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Trauma
- Cognitive Processing Therapy for Trauma
- Intro to Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Trauma
$149.00 for 365 daysObjectives:
The student will learn about:
- The FRAMES approach
- Decisional balance exercises
- Discrepancies between personal goals and current behavior
- Flexible pacing
- Personal contact with clients not in treatment
$6.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
- Identify the components of ACT
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Explore how ACT differs from other approaches to trauma treatment
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Learn some techniques that can help people live a rich and meaningful life
- Explore the problem of experiential avoidance and trauma
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Learn to develop creative hopelessness
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Help clients use self-as-context for commitment toward valued living
$12.00 for 90 daysObjectives
This class provides you the foundation knowledge to facilitate group psychoeducation based upon the QuickStart Guide for Recovery from Addiction and Co-Occurring Disorders.
- Learn about co-occurring disorders and the interaction between addiction, physical and mental health
- Learn about the PACER dimensions of motivation
- Describe the components of SMART Goal Setting
- Identify the appropriate interventions for each stage of readiness for change
- Identify at least 3 ways to enhance self efficacy
$15.00 for 90 daysObjectives
- Learn about the stages of recovery from addiction and mental health issues
- Explore how various symptoms at each stage contribute to relapse triggers, anger, anxiety or depression
- Identify ways to begin coping with Physical, Affective, Cognitive, Environmental and Relationship (PACER) triggers
- Learn about how locus of control impacts recover and how serenity can help people navigate those control issues
- Begin learning about and developing a relapse prevention plan based on what the person has learned about themselves thus far.
$15.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Describe the prevalence of substance abuse in older American adults.
- Describe the need for treatment of substance abuse disorders in older adults.
- Identify how the physical effects of normal aging can affect the way an older person responds to alcohol or other drugs.
- Identify older adult screening criteria for substance use disorders.
- Identify risk factors in older adults for substance abuse.
- List physical symptoms that can potentially signal the development of addiction.
- Describe delirium and dementia.
- List indications for inpatient substance detoxification.
- Describe brief interventions for substance abuse.
- Describe the FRAMES Approach.
- Explain the different types of treatment settings and their individual characteristics.
- Explain the different treatment approaches and their individual characteristics.
- Describe age specific staffing needs.
- Identify resources for older adults and treating substance abuse in older adults.
$18.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- Psychological theories of crime.
- Critical theory.
- Conflict theory.
- Deterrence and rational choice.
- Labelling theory.
- Self control theory.
- Unique needs of the offender.
- Intervention strategies.
$90.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Extent of the Problem
- Risk Factors for Suicide
- Protective Factors
- Warning Signs and Precipitating Events
- Neurobiological and Genetic Factors
- The Role of Substance Use in Suicidal Behavior
- Specific Populations
- Co-Occurring Mental Disorders and Suicidal Behavior
- Accidental Versus Suicidal Overdose
- The Role of Trauma and Abuse
- Assessment of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
- Treatment of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
- The Effects of Suicide on Family and Friends
- The Effects of Suicide on Counselors
$12.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Define types of resistance
- Examine some of the reasons for treatment noncompliance
- Explore how to differentiate learning vs. performance issues
- Review principles of motivational enhancement
- Identify techniques to respond to noncompliance including: Roll with Resistance Tipping the Scales
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 163
$9.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Overview of Viral Hepatitis
- Screening for Viral Hepatitis
- Evaluation of Chronic Hepatitis
- Helping Clients Make Medical Decisions About Hepatitis Treatment
- Hepatitis Treatment
- Counseling Approaches for People Who Have Viral Hepatitis
- Adding or Improving Hepatitis Services: A Guide for Administrators
$12.00 for 90 days