Applies To:
- Pennsylvania Social Workers
- Pennsylvania Counselors
- Pennsylvania Marriage & Family Therapists
Addiction Counselor CE’s distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for MFT’s, and Social Workers, as set forth by the Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, & Professional Counselors.
30 credit hours needed by February 28th, odd-numbered year.
Twenty (20) credit hours may be distant learning (online/homestudy) courses.
Home study courses must be indicated as such on the certificates of attendance. We have a customization line of the certificate where you can type in “Homestudy Course”.
The 30 hours shall include 2 hours of the mandated Act 31 Child Abuse Reporter Training (we do not offer a course that meets this requirement.), 3 hours in ethics and 1 hour in suicide prevention.
Addiction Counselor CE, a service of CE Learning Systems, is approved to offer continuing education courses by the Association of State Social Work Boards (ASWB #1020). CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for the courses.
Board Contact Info
State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors
Phone – (717) 783-1389
https://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/SocialWorkersMarriageanFamilyTherapistsandProfessionalCounselors/Pages/default.aspx
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Suicide, 1 CE credit hour
Act 74 of 2016 requires licensees of the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors to complete 1 hour of continuing education in the assessment, treatment and management of suicide risks as a portion of the total continuing education required for license renewal.
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Addiction Counselor CE offers 12 courses applicable to this requirement.
103090: Effective Suicide Risk Assessment and Beyond, 6 CE credit hours - 103057: Brief Cognitive Therapy for Suicide Prevention, 11 CE credit hours
- 102978: Treatment for Suicidal Ideation, Self-Harm, and Suicide Attempts Among Youth, 2.5 CE credit hours
- 102964: The Effects of Interventions Preventing Self-harm and Suicide in Children and Adolescents: An Overview of Systemic Reviews, 2 CE credit hours
- 102930: Assessment and Management of Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents, 1.5 CE credit hour
- View All 12 Courses
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Recovery-focused Mental Health Care Planning and Co-ordination in Acute Inpatient Mental Health Settings: a Cross National Comparative Mixed Methods Study
1.75 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice; Professional Readiness |
Reading-Based Online |
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Effectiveness Of relaxation Techniques ‘as An active Ingredient Of psychological Interventions’ To reduce Distress, Anxiety And depression In adolescents: A systematic Review And meta-analysis
1.25 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Children and Adolescents; Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
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A Systematic Review of Substance Use (Disorder) in Individuals With Mild to Borderline Intellectual Disability
1.5 CE credit hour
Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice; Addictions, Substance Use |
Reading-Based Online |
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The Effects of Responsible Gambling Pop-Up Messages on Gambling Behaviors and Cognitions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
1.5 CE credit hour
Gambling |
Reading-Based Online |
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Improving the Mental Health of Women Intimate Partner Violence Survivors:: Findings from a Realist Review of Psychsocial Interventions
1.5 CE credit hour
Domestic Violence; Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
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Suicide and Indigenous People: Understanding Risks and Sustaining Cultural Resistance
1.75 CE credit hour
Cultural & Racial Diversity; Suicide; Cultural Diversity |
Reading-Based Online |
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Children Or Family First:: Navigating the Ethical Conflict of Child Protection vs. Parental Rights
3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Ethics |
Recorded Webinar |
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DBT Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills Workshop
2 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Counseling (Theory and Techniques); Application to Practice; Treatment Knowledge |
Recorded Webinar |
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Brain, Body, and Recovery from Addiction
5 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Counseling (Theory and Techniques); Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice; Treatment Knowledge |
Recorded Webinar |
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Treating Concurrent Substance Use Among Adults
3 CE credit hours
Addictions, Substance Use; Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice; Counseling (Theory and Techniques) |
Reading-Based Online |
