Continuing Education Courses

Anger Management: The Complete Treatment Guidebook for Practitioners

Dr. Kassinove; Dr. Tafrate
CE Credit: *8 Hours
*Target Audience: Psychology | Counseling | Social Work | Occupational Therapy | Mental Health
Learning Level: Intermediate
Course Type: Test Only

This CE test is based on the book "Anger Management: The Complete Treatment Guidebook for Practitioners" (2002, 320 pages).

Autism Movement Therapy

Joanne Lara, MA
CE Credit: 2 Hours
Target Audience: *Psychology | Social Work | Occupational Therapy | Mental Health | Nutrition & Dietetics | School Psychology | Teaching
*Learning Level: Introductory
Course Type: Video

Autism Movement Therapy® is an emerging therapy that combines movement and music with positive behavior support strategies to assist individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in meeting and achieving their speech and language, social and academic goals.

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Children's Exposure to Violence

Office of Justice Programs (OJP)
CE Credit: *2 Hours
*Target Audience: Psychology | Counseling | Social Work | Mental Health | School Psychology | Teaching
Learning Level: Introductory
Course Type: Web-Based

This course, which includes two CDC bulletins, discusses the findings of the National Survey of Children's Exposure to Violence (NatSCEV), the most comprehensive nationwide survey of the incidence and prevalence of children's exposure to violence to date, sponsored by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Clergy Stress and Depression

Leo Christie, PhD; Robert Gauger, DMin
CE Credit: 4 Hours
Target Audience: Psychology | Counseling | Social Work | Mental Health
Learning Level: Intermediate
Course Type: Online

According to the Schaeffer Institute, the ministry is perhaps the single most stressful and frustrating working profession, more than medical, legal, or political careers.

DSM-5: The Intelligent Clinician's Guide

Joel Paris, MD
CE Credit: 5 Hours
Target Audience: Psychology | Counseling | Social Work | Mental Health | School Psychology

Learning Level: Intermediate
Course Type: Test Only

This CE test is based on the book "The Intelligent Clinician's Guide to the DSM-5®" (2013, 272 pages), a critical review that explores all revisions to the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual and shows clinicians how they can best apply the strong points and shortcomings of psychiatry's most contentious resource.

Ethics & Risk Management: Expert Tips V

The National Psychologist

CE Credit: 2 Hours
Target Audience: Psychology | Counseling | Social Work | Mental Health
Learning Level: Intermediate
Course Type: Online

This course addresses a variety of ethics and risk management topics in the form of 14 archived articles from The National Psychologist.

Ethics and Social Media
Leo Christie, PhD

CE Credit: 2 Hours
Target Audience: Psychology | Counseling | Social Work | Mental Health | School Psychology Learning Level: Intermediate
Course Type: Online

Is it useful or appropriate (or ethical or therapeutic) for a therapist and a client to share the kinds of information that are routinely posted on Social Networking Services (SNS) like Facebook, Twitter, and others?

Helping Children Learn to Listen
Adina Soclof, MS, CCC-SLP
CE Credit: 1 Hour
Target Audience: Psychology | Counseling | Social Work | Occupational Therapy | Mental Health | School Psychology | Teaching
Learning Level: Introductory
Course Type: Online

Parents, teachers, and other adults often complain that their children do not listen to them.

Prescription Drug Abuse
Stephanie Sarkis, PhD, NCC, LMHC

CE Credit: 3 Hours
Target Audience: Psychology | Counseling | Social Work | Occupational Therapy | Mental Health Learning Level: Intermediate
Course Type: Online

Prescription drug abuse is on the rise. Pharmaceuticals like OxyContin®, Adderall®, and Xanax® are some of the most commonly abused prescription drugs.

Preventing Medical Errors & Improving Patient Safety
Leo Christie, PhD; Catherine Christie, PhD; Susan Mitchell, PhD

CE Credit: 2 Hours
Target Audience: Occupational Therapy
Learning Level: Intermediate
Course Type: Online

This course addresses the impact of medical errors on today's healthcare with a focus on root cause analysis, error reduction and prevention, and patient safety.

From Contention to Contemplation: Overcoming Core Impasses in Couples Therapy

Laura Freiman, LISW

CE Credit: 1 Hour
Target Audience: Psychology | Counseling | Social Work | Mental Health | Nutrition & Dietetics Learning Level: Introductory
Course Type: Video

Many couples come to therapy emotionally disconnected from each other, polarized by a constant state of struggle and unable to see past the last fight.