All courses listed below provide continuing education credit for psychologists. Please see specific course pages for credit provided.
-
Free
Social Media Ethics for Mental Health Professionals
Even if you're not on social media, your clients are. Learn how to address concerns related to privacy, confidentiality, and professional ethics on social media. 1 hour CE
-
Emotional Support Animals
Clients often request letters from therapists allowing the clients to have Emotional Support Animals on flights and in housing. Ben Caldwell gives the legal background on ESAs, and discusses ethical and practical considerations. 1 hour CE
-
$29
"Pure O" OCD Subtypes: How to Identify and Treat Them
“Pure O” OCD hides in plain sight. It is often mistaken for generalized anxiety disorder or typical cognitive distortions. This course will teach you how to unmask this disorder, and treat it using evidence-based techniques. 2 hours CE
-
$69
Suicide Prevention, Assessment, and Intervention
The US suicide rate is rising. So too is our knowledge of how to effectively assess and intervene. This course reviews current research and strategies to prevent suicide, including surprising findings on what doesn't work. 6 hours CE
-
$24
Clients Who Threaten Therapists
Dangerous clients are more common than we might want to believe. This course reviews how therapists can stay safe, while continuing to comply with ethical requirements around confidentiality and non-abandonment. 1.5 hours CE
-
Secrets and Lies: The Ethics of Truth in Therapy [2 hour]
Are you fully honest and transparent with your clients? Most therapists aren't, and with good reason. In this advanced workshop, we critically examine the moral and ethical framework around truth in therapy. 2 hours CE
-
$29
Behavioral Case Formulation
Feeling stuck in therapy, or overwhelmed with too much information about a client? Nikki Rubin is here to help, with clear tools to conceptualize cases and organize therapy. And you don't need to be a behaviorist to use them. 2 hours CE
-
$19
Fundamentals of Therapy with LGBTQ Clients
Providing a welcoming therapy environment for clients who identify as LGBTQ means much more than avoiding bias. In this workshop, James Guay, LMFT describes what it means to truly practice in ways that affirm and support LGBTQ identity. 1 hour ...
-
$19
Using Dialectics Across Therapeutic Modalities
Dialectics come from DBT, but they can be useful in other forms of therapy as well. Nikki Rubin gives specific examples of how dialectics can be used to facilitate treatment success in any therapeutic model. 1 hour CE
-
$19
Professional Wills
If you were in a serious accident this weekend, what would happen to your clients on Monday morning? We review the document that can save your practice if you have a personal emergency: The professional will. 1 hour CE
-
Free
Telehealth: Legal and Ethical Issues
It's easier than ever to run a telehealth practice in a way that is fully legally and ethically compliant. Presented from a clinician's perspective, this course details how, including discussion of specific issues like state lines. 1 hour CE
-
$19
Informed Consent: New Additions
This course reviews several potential new areas for informed consent, including recording devices, animals in the office, social media, therapist safety, and personal values. Includes sample policy language. 1 hour CE
-
2020 California Legislative Update
This course reviews new laws in 2020 that impact California mental health professionals. Topics include independent contractors, license portability, and supervision-related changes. 1 hour CE
-
$19
Family Mapping
Understanding a family's power structure can be a key to effective treatment. This course can help you master the assessment and visual representation of power in a family. Includes case examples showing boundaries and coalitions. 1 hour CE
-
$19
Family Interaction Cycles
Families often arrive in therapy with piles of problems. Even in deeply distressed families, the mechanisms that promote and inhibit change can be identified, and maladaptive cycles broken. This course shows you how. 1 hour CE
-
HIPAA for Mental Health Professionals
HIPAA compliance can be easy if you follow all of the necessary steps. In this course, we review privacy policies, the compliance file, steps to take in your risk assessment, and more. Includes compliance resources. 1.5 hours CE
-
$19
Ethics: Reconsidering Dual Relationships
Some dual relationships are allowed, even desirable — including some where the dual relationship is known to pose risks. Ben Caldwell reconsiders the conservative approach many therapists take. 1 hour CE