All the courses are $40 and approved for Pennsylvania social workers/LPCs/LMFTs.
All trainings are approved/accepted for addiction counselors by:
Florida Certification Board
Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals
Missouri Credentialing Board,
Oklahoma Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors
Pennsylvania Certification Board
Texas Certification Board for Addiction Professionals
Anger and Addiction looks at how anger contributes to relapse. This training discusses AA’s warnings about resentment, and how anger can be an addiction. It discusses anger, especially when combined with alcohol’s disinhibitory properties, can be a ‘gateway drug.’
Ethics in the Helping Professions explores why good counselors go bad, why you shouldn't use a stock tip you got from a client, and why dinner and a movie with your client's cousin is a bad idea. It also reviews an ethical code, the importance of setting appropriate boundaries, and the basic ethical principles governing the helping professions.
Forgiveness in Recovery looks at the role of forgiveness in recovery. This training considers when forgiving oneself/others is appropriate and explores realistic expectations of forgiveness from others. Forgiveness in Recovery focuses on the client’s lack of control over others’ behavior.
Higher Power/Higher Purpose focuses on helping clients actively pursue a Higher Power or pick a higher purpose that is meaningful and furthers their recovery. Higher Power/Higher Purpose suggests professionals encourage clients to pick a Higher Power that is knowledgeable, available, and loving. This training further suggests picking a higher purpose that is worthwhile, concrete, and involves others.
Standing on the Same Step provides a brief overview to Prochaska & DiClemente’s stage theory, and how it applies to dually diagnosed clients. This introductory training also discusses treatment strategies and relapse prevention. A sampling of group exercises is included in the text.
Suicide, Violence, Mental Illness, & Addiction alerts professionals to the connection between violence, suicide, mental illness, and/or addiction. You will be given information on spotting and preventing violence and suicide among MI/SA consumers. The cycles of violence and suicide attempts will be discussed with an eye on how to intervene at each stage. How substance abuse and symptoms impact people at each stage will be discussed.
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