CE Courses for California Addiction Counselors

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Reviews of Motivational Interviewing 4 credits

The first article explores the meta-analysis of Motivational Interviewing (MI) efficacy was tested. This meta-analysis provides additional support for the technical hypothesis of MI efficacy; future research on the relational...

Clinical Topics & Methods

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Mindfulness Meditation in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders and Preventing Future Relapse: Neurocognitive Mechanisms and Clinical Implications 1 credit

This peer reviewed article discusses the emerging evidence that suggests that mindfulness training can target neurocognitive mechanisms to produce significant therapeutic effects on SUDs and prevent relapse. The purpose of...

Clinical Topics & Methods

Addictions, Substance Use

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Reading-Based Online

Conducting School-Based Functional Behavioral Assessments: A Practitioner's Guide 10 credits

This comprehensive guide to conducting school-based functional behavioral assessments provides an overview of the history and current status of FBA procedures, a review of relevant ethical and professional standards, and...

Children and Adolescents

Material Cost $40

Book

Motivational Interviewing and CBT: Combining Strategies for Maximum Effectiveness 16 credits

This course, based on the text, Motivational Interviewing, and CBT: Combining Strategies for Maximum Effectiveness, is focused on integrating the methods of motivational interviewing (MI) and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). The...

Clinical Topics & Methods

Material Cost $35

Book E-Library

Parenting Programs for the Prevention of Child Physical Abuse Recurrence-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 1 credit

Child physical abuse is an issue of global concern. Syntheses of the evidence on parenting programs for reducing rates of physical abuse recidivism have, to date, not been able to...

Couples, Family

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Facing Addiction in America-The Surgeon General’s Spotlight on Opioids 1.5 credits

The Office of the Surgeon General and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) developed this Spotlight on Opioids from the Surgeon General’s Report, in order to provide...

Medical Health, Pharmacology

Addictions, Substance Use

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Reading-Based Online

Psychological and Psychosocial Interventions for Cannabis Cessation in Adults-a Systematic Review Short Report 3 credits

Treatments aiming to reduce cannabis use in regular users have focused on psychosocial and psychological interventions such as cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), contingency management, and voucher incentives for...

Addictions, Substance Use

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Reading-Based Online

Mental Health Smartphone Apps-Review and Evidence-Based Recommendations for Future Developments 2 credits

The number of mental health apps (MHapps) developed and now available to smartphone mobile phone users has increased in recent years. MHapps, mobile apps, and other technology-based solutions have the...

Technology and Counseling

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Reading-Based Online

Treating Adolescent Substance Use Disorder 2 credits

People are most likely to begin abusing drugs, including tobacco, alcohol, and illegal and prescription drugs during adolescence and young adulthood. There are many reasons adolescents use these substances, including...

Addictions, Substance Use

Children and Adolescents

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Reading-Based Online

What’s New in Addiction Prevention in Young People-A Literature Review of the Last Years of Research 1.5 credits

Addiction prevention is a major public health problem, particularly concerning young people. Despite the consensus that primary prevention is essential, the evaluation of its impact is questioned. The objective of...

Addictions, Substance Use

Children and Adolescents

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Reading-Based Online

Is the Concept of Compulsion Useful in the Explanation Or Description of Addictive Behavior and Experience? 4 credits

The concept of compulsion, in which addictive behavior is not a voluntary behavior, is central to the neurobiological theories that have become popular as disease theory of addiction are ubiquitous...

Addictions, Substance Use

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Reading-Based Online

A Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Case Management for Substance Use Disorders-A Recovery Perspective 1.5 credits

Case management is a client-centered approach to improve the coordination and continuity of service delivery, especially for persons with substance use disorders (SUD) and multiple and complex support needs. This...

Addictions, Substance Use

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Reading-Based Online

Addiction As a Choice? 2 credits

Normative thinking about addiction has traditionally been divided between, on the one hand, a medical model which sees addiction as a disease characterized by compulsive and relapsing drug use over...

Addictions, Substance Use

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Reading-Based Online

Principles of Drug Abuse Treatment for Criminal Justice Populations-A Research-Based Guide 1 credit

Findings show unequivocally that providing comprehensive drug abuse treatment to criminal offenders works, reducing both drug abuse and criminal recidivism. The substantial prison population in the United States is attributable...

Addictions, Substance Use

Forensic, Criminal Justice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Improving Care to Prevent Suicide Among People With Serious Mental Illness 2019 4 credits

Proceedings of a Workshop

This workshop was designed to illustrate and discuss what is known, what is currently being done, and what needs to be done to identify and reduce suicide risk among people...

Clinical Topics & Methods

Suicide

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Reading-Based Online

Using Technology-Based Therapeutic Tools in Behavioral Health Services-Vignettes for Utilizing Technology Based Therapeutic Tools 5.5 credits

In part 1 chapter 2, you will meet several counselors who provide technology-assisted care (TAC) to clients who have mental or substance use disorders in various settings, Each vignette begins...

Clinical Topics & Methods

Technology and Counseling

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Using Technology-Based Therapeutic Tools in Behavioral Health Services-A Practical Guide for the Provision of Behavioral Health Services 2 credits

Digital media and resources, such as email, smartphone/tablet applications (apps), online forums, Web sites, DVDs, CD-ROMs, blogs, computer software, online social networks, telephone and tele-video communication, and mobile devices are...

Clinical Topics & Methods

Technology and Counseling

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Reading-Based Online

The Efficiency of Art-Based Interventions in Parental Training 1.5 credits

In recent years, the field of art therapy has gained momentum, but art therapists still tend to work verbally during sessions with parents. The therapeutic approach presented here is anchored...

Couples, Family

Expressive Therapies

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Reading-Based Online

Recommended Standard Care for People With Suicide Risk – Making Health Care Suicide Safe 1 credit

This guide has been produced by health care and suicide prevention experts working with the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention (Action Alliance). In this guide, we: Describe why improving...

Clinical Topics & Methods

Suicide

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Reading-Based Online

Suicide Treatments 1.5 credits

Suicide is reaching epidemic proportions, with over 44,000 deaths by suicide in the US, and 800,000 worldwide in 2015. This, despite research and development of evidence-based interventions that target suicidal...

Clinical Topics & Methods

Suicide

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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