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Diet and the Microbiota—Gut—Brain Axis 3.5 credits

Sowing the Seeds of Good Mental Health

This paper reviews research on the relationship between diet, digestive health, and mental health, with a focus on how the gut microbiota influences brain processes and behavior. It discusses the...  Read More

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Neurobiological Theories of Addiction: A Comprehensive Review 1 credit

The article provides an in-depth exploration of various neurobiological models that explain the mechanisms underlying addiction. Authored by Carmen Ferrer-Pérez, Sandra Montagud-Romero, and María Carmen Blanco-Gandía, the review traces the...  Read More

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Unveiling Shame: Nurturing Resilience and Agency 3 credits

This presentation delves into the profound impact of shame on well-being and personal growth, offering psychotherapists a comprehensive set of tools for working with shame in the therapy room. Drawing...  Read More

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Defeating the Anxious Mind: Neuroscience-Informed Treatment of Anxiety, Panic and Worry 6 credits

Watch neuroscience and anxiety expert, Dr. Janene M. Donarski, and learn her keys for successful anxiety treatment. Dr. Donarski integrates brain-based strategies for calming the anxious mind with client communication...  Read More

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Expand Your Trauma Toolkit: Neuroscience-based Practical Strategies for Prevention and Intervention 3 credits

An estimated 70% of adults in the U.S. have experienced some type of traumatic event at least once in their lives. In this session, Dr. Christy Kane will provide essential...  Read More

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Anxiety and Trauma Recovery: Using a Neuroscience-Informed Treatment Response 3 credits

Clinicians often struggle with how to use neuroscience in the treatment of anxiety. We know more about anxiety-based disorders than any other mental health disorders. Science has now provided us...  Read More

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Sexual Trauma History Is Associated With Reduced Orbitofrontal Network Strength in Substance-Dependent Women 1.25 credits

This study examined differences in intrinsic brain networks in a group of women with substance use disorder and trauma exposure. PTSD diagnosis was associated with reduced functional connectivity of an...  Read More

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Neurocognitive Precursors of Substance Misuse Corresponding to Risk, Resistance, and Resilience Pathways: Implications for Prevention Science 1.75 credits

This ADVANCED course discusses the neuroscience behind substance misuse as it applies to prevention science. It is science intensive discussing the biology and neurocognitive pathways of the brain. It includes:...  Read More

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Navigating Trauma: Analyzing Traumatic Memory, Arousal Regulation, and Evidence-Based Treatments 3 credits

Trauma Processing, actively addressing and desensitizing traumatic memories, is one of the most intense and unpredictable stages of trauma treatment. Clinicians often have little training or understanding about what actually...  Read More

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Time for a Paradigm Shift: The Adolescent Brain in Addiction Treatment 1.75 credits

Brain regions responsible for evaluating potential consequences and in self-regulation are still developing during adolescence. High risk drinking patterns may be neurotoxic and negatively impact developmental trajectory of these adolescents....  Read More

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Somatic Therapeutic Tools: Unlocking the Neurobiology of Trauma and Awakening Our Body’s Innate Wisdom to Care for Itself 3 credits

Somatic and body-centered therapies are highly effective systems for working with mental, physical and emotional health from a holistic perspective. These cutting-edge methods support long-lasting change to behavioral health and...  Read More

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The Grieving Brain 14 credits

The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss

For as long as humans have existed, we have struggled when a loved one dies. Poets and playwrights have written about the dark cloak of grief, the deep yearning, how...  Read More

Material Cost $20

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TIP 33 Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders-How Stimulants Affect the Brain 2.5 credits

This course examine the treatment for stimulant use disorders. It includes: current stimulant use in the united states, importance of science in building future treatments, substance use disorders neurobiology, the...  Read More

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Toward Understanding the Impact of Trauma on the Early Developing Human Brain 1 credit

This research intensive course is written for an advanced audience and discusses the growing body of research emphasizing alterations in neurological structure and function following trauma. The authors provide a...  Read More

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How to Be a Better Child Therapist 10 credits

An Integrative Model for Therapeutic Change

This course presents an integrative model of therapeutic change in child psychotherapy, based on a contemporary understanding of children’s emotions and emotional needs. The course material will demonstrate the advantages...  Read More

Material Cost $35

Book

Alive At Work: The Neuroscience of Helping Your People Love What They Do 11 credits

This course is based on the 2019 book by Daniel M. Cable. In this book, social psychologist and professor Daniel M. Cable explores the reasons for employee disengagement and dissatisfaction,...  Read More

Material Cost $10

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Addiction and the Brain-Development, Not Disease 1.25 credits

This course discusses whether addiction is a disease. The author proposes the disease model of addiction is flawed. Instead he proposes a brain development model shaped through learning, neuroplasticity, self-organization...  Read More

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Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic-Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use- Progress and Future Directions 3 credits

This is an advanced course that examines the neurobiology of addiction, how the currents research fails to recognize this, and how prescribed use leads to opioid misuse. It covers alternatives...  Read More

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21st Century Neurobehavioral Theories of Decision Making in Addiction-Review and Evaluation 2.75 credits

This course examines neurobehavioral theories of addiction and evaluates them against benchmarks. Each theory is explained from inception, various modifications to its current state. The seven main theories discussed are:...  Read More

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