CCPA Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
These courses have been PRE-approved by the CCPA.
Objectives
- Define health literacy
- Explain why health literacy is important
- Explore health literacy in a recovery oriented system of care
- Identify at least 5 ways to improve health literacy
$18.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
- Explain the principles of Internal Family Systems Theory
- Discuss the concepts of the Parts in IFS
- Explore ways to use IFS in counseling
$6.00 for 90 daysObjectives
- Define Internet and Gaming Addiction
- Explore how these behaviors can develop into addictions
- Identify risk factors in individuals more predisposed to becoming addicted
- Identify characteristics of video games and online activities that make it addictive
- Review the most commonly accepted goals for treatment of internet and gaming addiction
- Review the most common biopsychosocial interventions to address internet and gaming addiction
$9.00 for 90 daysObjectives
- Learn about what the 12-steps and their purpose
- Learn about the Big Book and what Big Book Studies are
- Learn about what the Big Book has to say about treatment, medication
- Hear from John M. of Sober Speak who shares some tools from the trenches to help people prevent relapse and deal with common issues in early recovery.
- Learn what it is like for someone to go to their first meeting so we can help prepare people.
$6.00 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 Objectives
- Define motivation
- Identify the 5 principles of motivational enhancement
- Review the concepts of motivation
- Identify the types of motivation and ways to enhance them
- Identify the purpose of setting goals
- Learn about SMART goals and how to set them
- Explore ways to help clients identify their goals
- Identify the 7 most common pitfalls in goal setting, and how to prevent them
$18.00 for 90 daysObjective
- Define sex and pornography addiction
- Compare and contrast sex addiction with drug addiciton
- Identify tools that can assist sex addicts
- Explore current protocols for early recovery of the sex addict
- Identify issues that may impact the relationship and ways to engage the significant other in the recovery process
$12.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
Prematurity
- Explore the causes and consequences of prematurity on the entire family
- Review medical issues for preemies that the family may have to cope with
- Discuss life in the NICU
- Explore the range of feelings in NICU families
- Identify strategies to help bond with baby
- Explore parenting under the microscope (in the NICU)
- Identify methods for easing discharge anxieties
Postpartum Depression
- Learn about maternal depression and child development
- Review postpartum depression effects on early interactions
- Review postpartum psychosis literature
- Identify treatment approaches for postnatal depression
- Review the scary thoughts handout
- Review the mental health disorders guideline for postpartum depression
- Review the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale
- Explore antidepressant medication use during breastfeeding
- Learn about prescribing guidelines pregnant patients using opiates
- Review interventions for postpartum depression
- Learn about community based treatments for postpartum depression
$48.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
- 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 daysObjectives:
- 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 days