Once thought to be a rare psychiatric illness, obsessive-compulsive disorder is now recognized to be quite common as 2-3 million Americans are believed to have it. Although they are not as well…

This webinar sets the stage for the Clinical Certificate Program in Adoption. The focus will be on contemporary trends in adoption and the psychological benefits and risks associated with adoption…

A traumatic event has dramatic short and long term effects across all stages of human development. In this webinar we will examine these effects on infants, children, adolescents and adults, as…

It seems each year we are faced with more and more students who are getting angrier and angrier. Why are our students angry? How do we deal with students when they are annoyed, frustrated or…

This is a 5-hour webinar. Knowledge of Ethic Issues is not only an intrinsic aspect of good Social Work practice, but it also serves as a Risk Management tool to protect both the worker and the…

Whether you have a background in hypnosis or are simply curious, this course will provide a brief overview of hypnosis and then offer examples of how the principles that underly the processes of…

Like the cumulative impact of racial trauma on our clients, racial trauma and related stressful events can have a cumulative impact on the clinician and his/her/their effectiveness at work. Some…

Working with clients who are survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) poses a unique area of learning in order to offer individuals and families the best support. In recent years, the field…

Structural Family Therapy (SFT), developed by Dr. Salvadore Minuchin, is based on the belief that individual psychological problems are symptoms of dysfunction within the family system. The…

This webinar focuses on the elements and skills which are necessary to ensure a well run, productive volunteer program. As the manager of a volunteer program, you will learn to: 1) create a pro-…

This webinar is s designed for mental health professionals seeking to expand their competence in providing virtual care for individuals struggling with eating disorders. Participants will explore…

What do I do when a client tells me they’ve contemplated committing suicide? Who do I contact when I’m worried a client is going to hurt someone? Will I get in trouble if I…