CE Courses for Addiction Counselors, Prevention Specialists, and Peer Support Specialists

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Recovery-focused Mental Health Care Planning and Co-ordination in Acute Inpatient Mental Health Settings 1.75 credits

A Cross National Comparative Mixed Methods Study

This course describes a mixed methods study that evaluated the effectiveness of recovery-focused treatment across acute inpatient wards. The study looked at the view of service users, carers and staff...

Recovery Oriented, Inpatient

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Professional Readiness

Relapse and Recovery Strategies

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Are Relaxation Techniques Effective As An Active Ingredient in the Treatment of Adolescents 1.25 credits

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Adolescent depression and anxiety are among the leading contributors to health burden worldwide. ‘Relaxation Techniques (RTs)’ are frequently cited as an active ingredient in treating these conditions in adolescents. However,...

Anxiety, Depression, Youth, Relaxation

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

A Systematic Review of Substance Use (Disorder) in Individuals With Mild to Borderline Intellectual Disability 1.5 credits

The prevalence rates of substance use (SU) among individuals with mild to borderline intellectual disability (MBID) range from nearly non-existent to highly prevalent. This could be due to changes in...

Adolescents, Youth, IDD

Understanding Addiction

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Responsible Gambling Pop-Up Messages and Gambling Behaviors and Cognitions 1.5 credits

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Pop-up messages are typically displayed to gamblers during gambling sessions to prevent excessive gambling and aid in assessing maladaptive gambling cognitions. However, the impact of such messages on gambling behavior...

Gambling

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Improving the Mental Health of Women Intimate Partner Violence Survivors: 1.5 credits

Findings from a Realist Review of Psychsocial Interventions

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is highly prevalent and associated with a range of mental health problems. This realist review explores the mechanisms of action involved in psychosocial interventions developed to...

Trauma, Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Survivors

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Education (Client, Family, and Community)

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Suicide and Indigenous People: Understanding Risks and Sustaining Cultural Resistance 1.75 credits

The first study explores the lived experiences of suicide risk and resilience among Alaska Native and American Indian (AN/AI) people in a tribal health system, while the second study provides...

Indigenous communities, Suicide, Peer

Cultural Diversity

Peer Recovery

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Children Or Family First: 3 credits

Navigating the Ethical Conflict of Child Protection vs. Parental Rights

Recent policies in various states seem to assert conflicting perspectives on parents’ and children’s rights. A focus on the parent’s right to determine public school policy through the “Don’t Say...

Youth, Mandated Reporting

Ethics

Material Cost $30 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

DBT Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills Workshop 2 credits

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a treatment originally created to treat borderline personality disorder (BPD). In recent years it has been increasingly used to treat many other disorders because of...

Evidence Based Interventions, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Treatment Knowledge

Material Cost $20 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

Treating Concurrent Substance Use Among Adults 3 credits

This guide presents an overview of current approaches and challenges to identifying and treating CSU and concurrent SUD in adults aged 18 and older. It documents three evidence-based practices that...

Evidence Based Interventions, 12 Step, Pharmacotherapy, Contingency Management, Polysubstance

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

School-based Indigenous Substance Use Prevention in Preteens (7–13 Years) 1.5 credits

A Scoping Review

Early-onset substance use is a risk factor for poor long-term outcomes. Indigenous youth are more likely to engage in early-onset substance use than non-Indigenous peers. Therefore, culturally-appropriate prevention programs are...

Indigenous communities, Prevention, Youth, Prevention Education

Prevention

Cultural Diversity

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

DBT Distress Tolerance Skills Workshop 2 credits

Evidence Based Interventions, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Understanding Addiction

Application to Practice

Professional Readiness

Material Cost $20 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

Vignettes Demonstrating the Provision of Behavioral Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives 5.5 credits

Tip 61 Part 1 Chapter 2

The course examines cultural competence in behavioral and substance abuse treatment in American Indian and Alaska Native populations. This course includes several case histories in the form of story-based vignettes...

Indigenous communities, Therapeutic Relationship

Cultural Diversity

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa) and Its Implications for the Opioid Epidemic 1 credit

"Kratom" is a term used to describe a herbal substance that has opioid and stimulant-like effects. Kratom and kratom-based products are currently legal and available in many areas, throughout the...

Opioids

Treatment Knowledge

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

DBT Core Mindfulness Skills Workshop 2 credits

Mindfulness, Evidence Based Interventions, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Professional Readiness

Material Cost $20 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

Legacy of Trauma: The African American Experience 2.75 credits

This training will explore the link between intergenerational and current trauma to individuals and communities interfacing with social service systems. Participants will be introduced to the connection between developmental trauma...

Trauma, Implicit Bias, Diversity Equity Inclusion (DEI)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Cultural Diversity

Prevention

Material Cost $30 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

DBT Emotion Regulation Skills Workshop 2 credits

Evidence Based Interventions, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Emotional Disregulation

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Professional Readiness

Material Cost $20 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

Ethics and Prize-based Contingency Management 1.5 credits

The authors surveyed current literature describing prize-based contingency management in the treatment of substance use. They identify the characteristics of these interventions for people who use substances and explore documented...

Contingency Management

Ethics

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Mastering the DSM-5-TR 3 credits

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR), is now available. It is being billed as the most comprehensive, current, and critical resource for clinical...

DSM-5-TR, Clinical Assessment

Application to Practice

Clinical Evaluation

Material Cost $30 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

NAADAC Code of Ethics Revised 2021 2 credits

This course elucidates the revised code of NAADAC ethics and what they mean for addiction-specific professionals with regard to direct care, confidentiality, cultural diversity, workplace issues, and supervision.

Ethics

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Substance Use in the Transgender Population: A Meta-Analysis 1.5 credits

While previous studies have focused on several aspects of the lives of transgender people, there is a gap of research regarding the risk of substance use in people who identify...

LGBTQ, Transgender

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Assessment

Cultural Diversity

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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