Clinical Evaluation | Assessment and Screening

Courses in this category can be used for CEUs or applied to the addiction specific training domain of clinical evaluation, assessment and screening

• Human Diversity-NCMHCE Review

  Objectives:

  • Explore issues related to the counseling relationships with people who are culturally different
  • Identify approaches to use with culturally diverse clients

  $6.00 for 90 days
• Neurological Impact of Trauma (6 Hours)

  Objectives

  • Examine the effects of traumatic stress
  • Learn about normal brain development across the lifespan
  • Explore the neurobiology of PTSD
  • Highlight the changes in cognition and brain structure associated with PTSD
  • Identify crucial components to effective PTSD treatment
  • Examine the effects of pharmacotherapy on brain function
  • Learn about the function hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in the stress response systems, and abnormalities in the HPA axis in persons with PTSD
  • Identify specific neurochemicals implicated in the development of PTSD including chatecholamines, serotonin, amino acids (specifically GABA) and peptides.

  $18.00 for 90 days
• Overview of the PACER Method for Transdi…

  Objectives:

  • Define the PACER model
  • Explore how PACER dimensions interact
  • Examine the transdiagnostic assessment process
    

  $9.00 for 90 days
• Prolonged Grief Disorder and other DSM 5…

  Objectives:
  

  • Review the changes to the diagnostic criteria of the DSM 5 TR
  • Identify other changes in the disorder write up to include more culturally sensitive language and a section on suicidal risk
  • Learn how to apply the new diagnosis of Prolonged Grief Disorder

  $15.00 for 90 days
• Screening and Assessment in Trauma Infor…

  Based on:

  Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services.Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series 57. HHS Publication No. (SMA) 13-4801. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2014.

  Electronic Access and Copies of Publication
  This publication may be ordered or downloaded from SAMHSA's Publications Ordering Web page at http://store.samhsa.go

  $9.00 for 90 days
• Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) CEU 2…

  Objectives:

  • Review the function of the SAP and how the SAP and LPC/LCSW may need to function together on an interdisciplinary team or in a co-occurring disorders treatment facility.
  • Review DOT policy on recreational and medical marijuana to ensure all LPCs and LCSWs are familiar with the restrictions on any of their clients who may fall under DOT supervision
  • Review the Final Rule that Changes the Definition of 'Service Agent'
  • Review the procedures for the Revised Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form (CCF)
  • Review the Final Rule: Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs

  Based in part on Counselor Toolbox episode 232

  $6.00 for 90 days
• Suicide Assessment and Crisis Interventi…

  Objectives:

  • Review crisis theory and the varying types of crises
  • Describe the stages of crisis
  • Identify the features of a general crisis assessment
  • Differentiate between a crisis and suicide assessment
  • Identify factors associated with a high risk of suicide
  • Review legal and ethical responsibilities (Tarasoff and Bellah vs. Greenson
  • Explore prevention and intervention strategies

  $6.00 for 90 days
• Transtheoretical and Transdiagnostic App…

  Objectives:

  • Identify the common symptoms for anxiety and depression-based disorders 
  • Learn how a positive change in one area or symptom can have positive effects on all symptoms or areas. 
  • Explore 
    • The function of each of those symptoms
    • The potential causes of each of those symptoms
    • Interventions for each of those symptoms

  $6.00 for 90 days