Course Category: Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

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Tip 26-Treating Substance Use Disorder in Older Adults-Substance Misuse and Cognitive Impairment 3.25 credits

This course examines the treatment of substance use disorder (SUD) in older adults, specifically substance misuse and cognitive impairment, and social support and other wellness strategies. It includes: substance misuse...

Co-Occurring Disorders, Cognitive Decline, Wellness, Older Adults, Distinct Populations

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Tip 26-Treating Substance Use Disorder in Older Adults-Treating Drug Use 2 credits

This course examines prescription misuse and drug use in older adults. It includes: drug use and prescription misuse among older adults, screening and assessment, continuum of care, treatment approaches suited...

Prescription Drugs, Older Adults, Distinct Populations

Treatment Knowledge

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Tip 26-Treating Substance Use Disorder in Older Adults-Treating Alcohol Misuse 3 credits

This course examines treating alcohol use in older adults for providers. It includes: alcohol misuse among older adults, screening and assessment, continuum of care, treatment approaches suited to older adults,...

Alcohol, Older Adults, Distinct Populations

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Trauma and the 12 Steps Part 1 7.5 credits

An Inclusive Guide to Enhancing Recovery

12-step programs like Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) have helped countless people on the path to recovery. But many still feel that 12-step programs aren't for them: that...

Trauma, 12 Step

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

No Cost Materials

Book E-Library

Longing for the Past and Longing for the Future-A Phenomenological Assessment of the Relation Between Temporal Focus and Readiness to Change Among People Living With Addiction 2 credits

This course examines using nostalgia as a tool of change in gambling addiction. Participants were ask to focus on their life before gambling and envisioning a future without gambling. It...

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Mindfulness-based Programs for Substance Use Disorders-a Systematic Review of Manualized Treatments 3 credits

This course examines Mindfulness-based interventions in the treatment of substance use disorders, using mindfulness techniques to address behavior change in addictive behavior. It includes: Mindfulness-based relapse prevention (MBRP), mechanisms of...

Mindfulness, Evidence Based Interventions, Tobacco

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Prevention and Treatment of HIV Among People Living With Substance Use and Or Mental Disorders 4 credits

This course examines the treatment of HIV in people with substance use and/or mental disorders. It includes: Overview of current approaches and challenges to preventing and treating HIV for people...

Prevention, Evidence Based Interventions

Application to Practice

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

HIV and STDs

Education (Client, Family, and Community)

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Process Not Perfection: Expressive Arts Solutions for Trauma Recovery: Part 3 8 credits

This course is part 3 of 3 courses based on the book entitled Process Not Perfection, Expressive Arts Solutions for Trauma Recovery by Jamie Marich, Ph.D. This book focuses on...

Trauma, Art Therapy, Evidence Based Interventions

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Material Cost $10

Book

Process Not Perfection: Expressive Arts Solutions for Trauma Recovery: Part 2 7 credits

This course is part 2 of 3 courses based on the book entitled Process Not Perfection, Expressive Arts Solutions for Trauma Recovery by Jamie Marich, Ph.D. This book focuses on...

Trauma, Art Therapy, Evidence Based Interventions

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Material Cost $10

Book

Process Not Perfection: Expressive Arts Solutions for Trauma Recovery: Part 1 8 credits

This course is part 1 of 3 courses based on the book entitled Process Not Perfection, Expressive Arts Solutions for Trauma Recovery by Jamie Marich, Ph.D. This book focuses on...

Trauma, Mindfulness, Evidence Based Interventions

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Material Cost $10

Book

Hispanic Participants in the National Institute on Drug Abuse's Clinical Trials Network-A Scoping Review of Two Decades of Research 1 credit

This course examines data from the NIDA Clinical Trials Network tracking substance use disorder in Hispanics. It reviews 24 studies. It includes: participant demographics, drug use, co-morbidities, substance abuse treatment...

Opioids, Hispanic, Distinct Populations

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Relative Expected Value of Drugs Versus Competing Rewards Underpins Vulnerability to and Recovery from Addiction 1.5 credits

This course address numerous theories and models in an attempt to create a unified theory of addiction based on concurrent drug choice tasks and relative value using economic Decision Theory....

Brief Intervention, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Contingency Management

Treatment Knowledge

Relapse and Recovery Strategies

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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...

Neuroscience

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Understanding Addiction

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Practical Guide to the Provision of Behavioral Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives - Tip 61 Part 1 Chapter 1 6 credits

The course examines cultural competence in behavioral and substance abuse treatment in American Indian and Alaska Native populations. It includes: choosing a path for your learning journey, beginning in the...

Indigenous communities, Distinct Populations

Application to Practice

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

A Systematic Review on the Use of Psychosocial Interventions in Conjunction With Medications for the Treatment of Opioid Addiction 1.5 credits

This course discusses the use of psychosocial counseling in patients receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT). It examines various approaches in patients receiving methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. The interventions examined were CM,...

Evidence Based Interventions, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), Contingency Management, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Mothering from the Inside Out: Results of a Second Randomized Clinical Trial Testing a Mentalization-based Intervention for Mothers in Addiction Treatment 2 credits

Mothers with histories of alcohol and drug addiction have shown greater difficulty parenting young children than mothers with no history of substance misuse. This study was the second randomized clinical...

Alcohol, Parents, Distinct Populations

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

The Craving Mind: From Cigarettes to Smartphones to Love - Why We Get Hooked and How We Can Break Bad Habits (Part 1) 8 credits

This book provides groundbreaking answers to the most important questions about addiction. Dr. Judson Brewer reveals how we can tap into the very processes that encourage addictive behaviors in order...

Craving

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Understanding Addiction

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Material Cost $13

Book E-Library

Family Based Interventions 1.5 credits

This course explores several family based interventions for Substance use and video conferencing to deliver it. It highlights evidence-based treatment using family therapy and behavioral interventions to deal with externalizing...

Evidence Based Interventions, Digital Interventions, Family Therapy

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Family/Couple

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Attachment-Based Family Therapy for Adolescent Substance Use-A Move to the Level of Systems 1 credit

This course examines the risk of substance abuse to adolescents stemming from inappropriate attachment using systems theory and family-based intervention. It includes: Behavior and Exchange Systems Therapy (BEST), attachment, discourse,...

Trauma, Adolescents, Family Therapy, Distinct Populations

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Family/Couple

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

TIP 42 Co-Occurring Disorder Strategies Special Populations and Treatment Models 7.5 credits

This course covers Chapter 5-7 of this TIP and examines co-occurring disorders (COD) strategies and treatment models to use, as well as treating special populations. It includes: competencies for working...

Criminal Justice, Co-Occurring Disorders, Minorities, Homelessness, Therapeutic Relationship, Pharmacotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

Professional Readiness

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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