Simmons University
MARCH 11, 2017
Individuals with a mental health illness in the United States can face fragmented or unavailable services, high costs, and social stigma. It is particularly difficult for people of color to receive adequate and culturally appropriate treatment. The post Racial Disparities in Mental Health Treatment appeared first on SC-UMT.
Society of Clinical Psychology
MARCH 31, 2017
Do Beliefs About Biology Matter for Mental Health? by Kate MacDuffie and Tim Strauman about their newly published article in Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. Imagine that you have just visited a mental health professional and received a diagnosis of depression. You have just been given a name for the distressing emotional state which, prior to your appointment, felt confusing and unpredictable.
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Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 29, 2017
Complex Trauma in Children and Adolescents CEUs can be earned for this presentation at [link] Resources ~ This presentation is based, in part, upon ~ a white paper from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network: “Complex Trauma in Children and Adolescents” 2003 ~ Child-Witnessed Domestic Violence and its Adverse Effects on Brain Development [link] ~ The Adverse Childhood Experiences […] Complex Trauma in Children and Adolescents CEUs can be earned for this presentation at [link] Resource
Social Work Tech
MARCH 14, 2017
I’m a big fan of the Bluetooth headphones because I don’t like cords anchoring me to my ginormous iPhone. Don’t get me wrong… I love my ginormous iPhone, but I don’t want it snuggling up to my body all the time so that my Bluetooth can work. You might be familiar with the eternal struggle of owning a working Bluetooth for telephone calls.
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Society of Clinical Psychology
MARCH 29, 2017
EVENT RESCHEDULED. Due to limited enrollment, the Clinical Psychology Graduate Student Summit is being rescheduled for the Fall (early October). We are sorry for the inconvenience. We look forward to seeing you at the APA Convention in DC in August, and invite you specifically to attend our graduate student/early professional events, including the Speed Mentoring/Section 10 Social Hour hosted by Division 12 and Section 10 on Friday August 4 th.
Society of Clinical Psychology
MARCH 27, 2017
The Association of Psychologist in Academic Health Centers (APAHC) held its 8 th National Conference at Detroit’s Westin Book Cadillac hotel on March 9-11 th. It was the highest attended conference in the association’s history. Conference keynote speakers included APA leadership-Katherine Nordal, Ph.D., W. Douglas Tynan, Ph.D., ABPP, Jessica Henderson, Ph.D., ABPP.
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Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 26, 2017
Relapse is a return to a prior state. This can be anxiety, depression, addiction or other states. Relapse prevention involves being mindful of your relapse warning signs, and increasing effort and focus on the relapse prevention plan. Relapse is a return to a prior state. This can be anxiety, depression, addiction or other states. Relapse prevention involves being mindful of your relapse warning signs, and increasing effort and focus on the relapse prevention plan.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 25, 2017
From a survival standpoint, the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress make a lot of sense. We will explore the possible reasons for these symptoms and interventions that can be used to assist clients in creating a resilient recovery narrative. From a survival standpoint, the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress make a lot of sense. We will explore the possible reasons for these symptoms and interventions that can be used to assist clients in creating a resilient recovery narrative.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 22, 2017
There is a lot of controversy about medication assisted therapy. In this episode we explore the types of MAT for nicotine, opiates and alcohol and different ways medication can be used to assist people in reducing cravings and maintaining recovery from other drugs or abuse and addictive behaviors There is a lot of controversy about medication assisted therapy.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 19, 2017
The Neurobiological Impact of Psychological Trauma: The HPA-Axis An on-demand course based on this product is available for CEUs at [link] Objectives ~ Define and explain the HPA-Axis ~ Identify the impact of trauma on the HPA Axis ~ Identify the impact of chronic stress/cumulative trauma on the HPA-Axis ~ Identify symptoms of HPA-Axis dysfunction […] The Neurobiological Impact of Psychological Trauma: The HPA-Axis An on-demand course based on this product is available for CEUs
Speaker: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.
You may have the clinical skills to manage a private practice, but your success could actually hinge on marketing skills. For a thriving practice, you need to differentiate yourself from others and present yourself in a way that attracts referrals. These days, much of that happens online, including on social media. In this webinar, Gary Direnfeld will discuss how social media marketing can help you build your private practice and grow your client base.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 15, 2017
Mental health and addiction issues are not one size fits all. Learn about the transtheoretical method of assessment and how to best help your clients take the next step forward. Mental health and addiction issues are not one size fits all. Learn about the transtheoretical method of assessment and how to best help your clients take the next step forward.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 12, 2017
Anger, Anxiety and Depression Making the Connection Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Objectives Define the transdiagnostic and transactional theories Define anger and anxiety Explore types of threats and threat assessment techniques Explore intervention techniques Define depression Examine the connection between depression, anger and anxiety Identify transdiagnostic interventions Transdiagnostic & Transactional Approaches ~Transdiagnostic […] Anger, Anxie
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 11, 2017
Interpersonal effectiveness is the ability to ask for what you want and say no to unwanted requests Learn how to get others to do things you want them to do and take you seriously, effectively say no to unwanted requests, strengthen current relationships, and find and build new relationships. Interpersonal effectiveness is the ability to ask for what you want and say no to unwanted requests Learn how to get others to do things you want them to do and take you seriously, effectively say no to unw
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 6, 2017
Preventing distress when possible is ideal, but what about when you cannot avoid it? Learn how to accept and tolerate unpleasant emotions until you can think more clearly and make a wise decision about the next course of action. Preventing distress when possible is ideal, but what about when you cannot avoid it? Learn how to accept and tolerate unpleasant emotions until you can think more clearly and make a wise decision about the next course of action.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 5, 2017
What makes you vulnerable to emotional overload? How can you prevent, or cope with emotional overload in the face of unavoidable stressors? What makes you vulnerable to emotional overload? How can you prevent, or cope with emotional overload in the face of unavoidable stressors?
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 4, 2017
Your thoughts have a huge impact on how you feel. Learn techniques to address unhelpful thoughts and start feeling better. Your thoughts have a huge impact on how you feel. Learn techniques to address unhelpful thoughts and start feeling better.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 3, 2017
The ACT matrix will help anyone easily make decisions about the most effective course of action when faced with multiple possible behaviors The ACT matrix will help anyone easily make decisions about the most effective course of action when faced with multiple possible behaviors
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 2, 2017
Often goals fail because they are too big, vague or don't consider all the factors. Learn what SMART goals are, how to set and individualize good goals for yourself and a little bit about behavior modification. Often goals fail because they are too big, vague or don't consider all the factors. Learn what SMART goals are, how to set and individualize good goals for yourself and a little bit about behavior modification.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 1, 2017
When motivation wanes, people relapse. Learn principles of effective motivational enhancement and some of the main reasons that motivation wanes and how to address them. When motivation wanes, people relapse. Learn principles of effective motivational enhancement and some of the main reasons that motivation wanes and how to address them.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 18, 2017
Assessment: Neurobiology of Mental Health and Addiction Issues An on-demand course based on this product is available for CEUs at [link] Objectives ~Neurotransmitters ~Sex Hormones ~Thyroid Hormones ~Stress Hormones ~Physiology of Emotion and Motivation ~Physiology of Sleep ~Physiology of Eating ~Physiology of Stimulants ~Physiology of Depressants Neurotransmitters–Inhibitory ~Serotonin ~Broken down to make melatonin/sleep ~Bowel function […] Assessment: Neurobiology of Mental Health
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