Applies To:
- Georgia Social Workers
- Georgia Counselors
- Georgia Marriage & Family Therapists
Addiction Counselor CE’s distant learning courses meet qualifications for continuing education credit for psychologists as required by the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists.
Thirty-five (35) hours of continuing education are required to be obtained within the two (2) year biennial licensure cycle to renew each license, including associate level licenses. **A maximum of ten (10) hours of continuing education may be obtained asynchronously (self/home study) for each two-year renewal period.
A minimum of five (5) of the thirty-five (35) hours shall be specifically designated as continuing education in professional ethics relating to any of the specialties of professional counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy. Ethics hours shall be obtained through synchronous activities only
Of the remaining thirty (30) hours, a minimum of fifteen (15) shall be core hours and not more than fifteen (15) shall be related hours.
Board Contact Info
Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists
Phone: 478-207-1670
http://rules.sos.ga.gov/gac/135-9
| Course Description | Medium |
|---|---|
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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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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 |
|
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 |
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A Scoping Review of School-based Indigenous Substance Use Prevention in Preteens (7–13 Years)
1.5 CE credit hour
Cultural & Racial Diversity; Addictions, Substance Use; Prevention; Cultural Diversity |
Reading-Based Online |
|
DBT Distress Tolerance Skills Workshop
2 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Counseling (Theory and Techniques); Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice; Professional Readiness |
Recorded Webinar |
|
Practical Guide to the Provision of Behavioral Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives - Tip 61 Part 1 Chapter 2
5.5 CE credit hours
Cultural & Racial Diversity; Cultural Diversity; Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice; Addictions, Substance Use |
Reading-Based Online |
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Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa): User Demographics, Use Patterns, and Implications for the Opioid Epidemic
1 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Treatment Knowledge |
Reading-Based Online |
