Counselor Toolbox Podcast
CEU courses based on the videos at YouTube Doc Snipes
- Objectives:
- Identify the symptoms of panic
- Examine the function of panic
- Explore ways panic can become dysfunctional
- Identify the impact of panic on the person and recovery
- Identify interventions that are commonly used to address panic and prevent relapse
- Help for family members or significant others in dealing with a person with this issue
$6.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Define “person centered theory”
- Explore how the PCT can help us understand differences in individuals responses to situations
- Explore how PCT can be useful in developing effective treatment plans/interventions
$6.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Review the function of the most common neurotransmitters (Dopamine, Serotonin, GABA, Glutamate, Norepinephrine, Acetylcholine)
- Explore how different drugs interact with brain chemistry to produce the reward
- Learn how the brain's natural protective mechanisms actually cause withdrawal symptoms, and what that means
- Identify mental health issues associated with imbalances between these neurochemicals
- Examine ways to deal with chemical imbalances
$6.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Identify the following for each class of drugs: Stimulants, Depressants and Hallucinogens
- Common types of drugs in this category
- Short and long term biological, and psychological effects on the person
- Proposed Medication Assisted Treatments (if any)
$9.00 for 90 days- Identify the following for each class of drugs: Stimulants, Depressants and Hallucinogens
Objectives:
- Explore the risk factors for stroke in mental health and substance abuse clients
- Learn the signs of a ministroke or TIA
- Review the impact of stroke on people biopsychosocially and discuss appropriate interventions
$6.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Explore information on the use of the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
- Identify the nine goals for psychiatric management of persons with PTSD or ASD
- List the eight steps in assessment of a person with PTSD or ASD
- Identify eight things to be considered when determining the treatment setting
- List three characteristics which would make inpatient treatment a better choice
- List for ways to establish and maintain a therapeutic alliance
- Explain the most effective ways to coordinate treatment efforts
- Identify the types of education which should be provided to patients with PTSD or ASD
- Identify the five goals of treatment for patients with PTSD or ASD
- Identify the three approaches which are used either alone or in combination in treating this population
- List nine issues that should be considered when choosing the appropriate initial treatment modality
- Describe approaches for patients who do not respond to initial treatment
- Summarize the standard pharmacological treatment strategy for PTSD or ASD
- Summarize the recommendations for psychotherapy with persons with PTSD or ASD
$27.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Identify risk and protective factors for
- Prematurity/Miscarriage/Stillbirth
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Explore treatment issues for the family
$6.00 for 90 days- Identify risk and protective factors for
Objectives:
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Define types of workplace conflict and violence
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Identify risk factors for workplace conflict
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Review strategies to minimize and address workplace conflict before it escalates to violence
$6.00 for 90 days-
Objectives:
- Define vulnerabilities
- Identify some of the most common vulnerabilities: sleep disturbances, poor nutrition and pain and discuss how they can negatively impact mental health
- Explore their effects ways to prevent them
- Review the nutritional building blocks for health and wellness
- Examine how these nutrients (or lack thereof) contribute to neurotransmitter balance
- Identify several nutrient dense foods that you can include in your diet
- Explore the effects of pain
- Helping client's understand their pain and exacerbating and mitigating factors
- Medical Interventions for pain
- Nonmedical Interventions for pain
$18.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
- Explore how the holidays can trigger traumatic memories and tools to deal with that
- Review common holiday stressors and ways to help clients successfully navigate them
- Don’t forget to address the post-holiday blues…
$6.00 for 90 days