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BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

Anger is a powerful, natural feeling. Everyone feels it at some time, and we have the right to feel that way. It's what someone does with anger that makes the difference. As clinicians, we aim to help clients learn effective ways to manage their anger. In this course, we will explore anger and its causes, common approaches to anger, the problems with anger, the positive aspects of anger, and anger management.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

This course will review the statistics and prevalence of domestic violence in our society. We will define domestic violence and its various types of abuse. The course will review the dynamics of the violent relationship. Violent relationships follow a predictable cycle of violence. This course will discuss this cycle and review its patterns and way to screen through multiple case studies. The course will delve into special populations and associated risk factors. Upon completion of the course, the professional will have an understanding of specific resources available for those in need.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

An assessment is a basis for understanding the client's presentation and is the beginning of conceptualizing their functioning into a diagnosis. This continuing education course will explore mental status exams, mental health assessments, alcohol and drug assessments and the DSM V. We will also introduce the learner to a few popular assessment tools.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

Emotional and psychological trauma is the result of extraordinarily stressful events that shatter their sense of security, making them feel helpless and vulnerable in a dangerous world. This course will explore both emotional and psychological trauma, risk factors, and symptoms.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

Psychological First Aid is an evidence-based approach designed to help individuals cope with the immediate psychological impact of crises, disasters, and traumatic events. It is used by mental health professionals, first responders, and community volunteers to provide emotional and practical support in a way that promotes resilience and recovery. This course will review the core principles of how and when to provide Psychological first aid.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has been the industry standard for the diagnosis of mental health disorders since 1952. The fifth revision of the Manual was published in May 2013. The text revision has published in March of 2022. This course will provide an overview of the organization, changes, and transitions from the previous edition, as well as controversies regarding the changes.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

Permanent change is hard. Despite the reasons to want to live a sober lifestyle or exercise regularly, changing behaviors permanently takes work. This course will explore why people behave the way they do and how change can be made easier

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

Understanding Sunset Anxiety is crucial for mental health professionals because it highlights how the natural rhythms of our environment, particularly the transition from day to night, can significantly impact our client's mental well-being. By learning about this phenomenon, individuals can better recognize and address the underlying causes of evening anxiety, which is often overlooked. We will explore the psychological, biological, and environmental factors that contribute to this unique form of stress, including circadian rhythms, sleep disorders, and seasonal changes.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

This course is designed to equip mental health professionals with the essential knowledge and skills required to effectively diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions. This course covers fundamental concepts of mental health, including the importance of mental well-being and the impact of stigma and misconceptions on individuals seeking help. In addition to diagnosis, the course delves into various treatment modalities, such as psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, emerging therapies, and integrative approaches, providing a holistic view of mental health care. Special populations and considerations, including child and adolescent mental health, geriatric mental health, cultural competency, and gender and sexuality, are also thoroughly examined. The course further addresses crisis intervention strategies and ethical and legal considerations, ensuring that participants are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of mental health practice.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

The use of electronic media and information technologies in behavioral health treatment, recovery support, and prevention programs is rapidly gaining acceptance. There are many benefits and concerns about using internet based assessments, programs and platforms. This course will explore the potential uses of technology, the applications, the benefits and concerns associated with technology assisted mental health care.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

Ethics are crucial in any profession, particularly in mental health. They establish a framework of principles that guide professionals in making informed, responsible, and morally sound decisions. Adhering to ethical standards ensures the protection of the client's rights and well-being, fosters trust in the therapeutic relationship and upholds the profession's integrity. By prioritizing ethics, mental health professionals can navigate complex situations with clarity, mitigate potential harm, and contribute to mental health services' overall credibility and reliability. This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the ethical principles and standards essential in clinical practice. It covers crucial topics such as ethical decision-making frameworks, maintaining professional boundaries, and the appropriate use of physical touch in therapy. The course delves into the complexities of dual relationships, offering guidelines to navigate these situations ethically. Additionally, it addresses the legal and ethical responsibilities regarding the reporting of abuse and other critical issues faced by mental health professionals.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

he purpose of the course is to enhance the reader's understanding of denial and to relate stages of denial to the corresponding stages of the disease of addiction. Denial and addiction must be treated concurrently if successful treatment is to be achieved. The course will define specific exercises that can be utilized with clients.

BAYSIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND DEVELOP

This course will explore the Baker Act for involuntary assessment and treatment for mental illness in Florida.

ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES

The Sleep Disorders: From Childhood Nightmares to Aging online CE course includes 2 contact hours that reviews the biologic mechanisms of distressing dreams and nightmares, their clinical correlates and their potential for harm. Evidence-based treatment strategies to manage recurrent nightmares are reviewed including cognitive-behavioral approaches and an emerging pharmacologic option.

ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES

This course is intended to help learners across multiple professions to better understand AD and its effects on patient care. Course completions are automatically reported to CE Broker within 24 hours of completion.

AETNA/CVS

Review the Statistics and Facts regarding the Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) Understand the DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria for the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) Understand the Specifiers of ASD as they apply to severity level of functioning and associated symptoms Apply knowledge to utilize and review the evidenced assessment tools in the appropriate diagnosis of ASDs

ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES

The West Virginia Social Worker Online CE Renewal Package - 20 Hours fulfills online requirements for West Virginia Social Workers. Home Study Courses included in this package are: 1) Mental Health of Veterans and their Families; 2) Professional Ethics and Boundaries for Mental Health Professionals; 3) Suicide Assessment, Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment; 4) Current and Future Roles of Telehealth; 5) Community Conversations On Mental Health; 6) Supporting Brain Development in Traumatized Youth. AchieveCE courses can be taken at-your-own-pace, online from any device and they report to CE Broker within 24 hours.

ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES

While it is difficult to predict what will happen with COVID-19 over the long-term, the United States is now shifting its overall strategies in managing the containment of SARS-CoV-2, moving the country from a pandemic state to a state where COVID-19 is an endemic disease. This one-hour self-directed activity aims to discuss important principles and strategies to achieve success when transitioning from a pandemic to an endemic state.

BIOLOGIX SOLUTIONS LLC

This course reports automatically to the Florida Board of Pharmacy. CE Broker does not report course completion credits to CPE Monitor (NABP). Upon completion of this course, you will be able to Discuss the incidence of HIV/AIDS in Florida. Describe modes of transmission for HIV, Summarize the testing-related requirements of the Florida Omnibus AIDS Act, Outline the issues in HIV/AIDS prevention, and Explain the clinical management of HIV/AIDS.

E CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INSTITUTE

Too many therapists freeze when working with clients from different backgrounds. They're afraid of saying the wrong thing, not knowing enough about the client's culture, or unintentionally offending someone. So they hold back, refer out, or feel like a fraud in session. This 6-hour training gives you practical strategies to work confidently with any client from any culture without needing to become an expert on every background. Learn to use the DSM-5 Cultural Formulation Interview to assess cultural influences on diagnosis, recognize and reduce your own biases, build meaningful rapport across cultural differences, and recover when you've made an unintentional cultural misstep. Beyond ethnicity, you'll also explore issues of age, gender, sexuality, religion, acculturation, and social justice and strengthen your own cultural self-awareness in the process. Designed for licensed mental health professionals who want to stop freezing with diverse clients and start counseling with confidence across cultures.

E CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INSTITUTE

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a collaborative, person-centered counseling approach designed to strengthen motivation and commitment to change. This workshop provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of MI's four essential components: the spirit of MI, core micro-skills (OARS), the MI process, and the concept of change talk. Participants will learn how these components work together to foster engagement, resolve ambivalence, and support behavioral change in individuals, families, and communities. Through real-world examples and discussion, participants will gain practical strategies for applying MI across diverse behavioral health settings, including with clients who are mandated to treatment. The training will also address common pitfalls or traps that can derail MI effectiveness and how to avoid them. By the end of the session, participants will be equipped to integrate MI principles and techniques into their own clinical practice to promote client autonomy, readiness, and sustainable growth.

E CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INSTITUTE

Some clients have been in therapy for years. They understand their patterns. They can name their triggers. They have plenty of insight. And yet nothing changes. The same relationships. The same self-sabotage. The same cycles. Over and over. These are the clients traditional approaches weren't built for. Schema Therapy was. This 6-hour training introduces you to Schema Therapy an integrative approach developed by Dr. Jeffrey Young that combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, attachment theory, psychodynamic concepts, and emotion-focused techniques. Learn how to assess and conceptualize difficult cases in Schema terms, identify the maladaptive patterns driving your client's problems, and apply powerful techniques like Imagery Rescripting, Mode Dialogues, and Empathic Confrontation to create lasting change. You'll also learn how to manage your own schemas when difficult clients trigger you in session. Designed for licensed mental health professionals working with personality disorders, chronic relational problems, eating disorders, treatment-resistant anxiety and depression, and clients who've gained insight but can't seem to change.

ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES

This course is designed to help health care providers understand the threat posed by human coronaviruses, the clinical management of infected patients, and steps to limit the spread of coronavirus illnesses. /// Convenient Online Course /// Reports to CE Broker /// At-Your-Own-Pace ///

ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES

The Safely Reunifying Child and Parent CE course includes 2 contact hours needed for license renewal. This online course discusses effective child and parent reunification through understanding the different risks in order to ensure a high success rate of reunification. This online course can be conveniently completed from your computer or mobile device at your own pace. Your course completion will be reported to CE Broker automatically for credit toward your license renewal.