New! How to Implement Trauma Focused CBT

5 CEUs $15

Course Description

This Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) course is for therapists, clinical supervisors, program administrators, and other stakeholders who are considering the use of TF-CBT for traumatized children in their communities. TF-CBT is a components-based psycho-social treatment model that incorporates elements of cognitive-behavioral, attachment, humanistic, empowerment, and family therapy models. It includes several core treatment components designed to be provided in a flexible manner to address the unique needs of each child and family.

Course Objectives

1. Understand and be able to explain to others why your agency should consider implementing TF-CBT.

2. Know and be able to explain to others the basic components of TF-CBT.

3. Be able to determine if TF-CBT is right for your clinic.

4. Know what information different individuals in your clinic (administrators, clinical supervisors, therapists, etc.) need to consider in order to decide whether to go forward with TF-CBT.

5. Be prepared to develop a viable plan to implement TF-CBT in your agency.

6. Understand the important considerations in initially delivering and then maintaining a TF-CBT service.

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Improving Women's Mental Health - Continuing Education Course

Course Description 
The Action Steps for Improving Women’s Mental Health represent a collaborative effort of women’s health experts across multiple agencies and offices. Its purpose is to spur positive changes. The hope is that policy planners, healthcare providers, researchers, and others will take up its suggested actions and help translate them into reality. This manual is full of helpful and beneficial information. Even the appendix pages were used in the course development. The manual is freely available for downloading and printing. 

Course Objectives 1. Identify the individual, environmental, and system-based issues that impact women’s mental health while assessing the impact of mental health on a woman's overall health. 

2. Recognize strategies for improving the interface of primary care and mental health services for women, and for promoting a recovery-oriented, strengths-based approach to treatment. 

3. Evaluate the unique prevalence of trauma, violence, and abuse in the lives and mental health of females, as well as the cultural and social disparities that place women at greater risk for certain mental illnesses. 

4. Examine ways to accelerate research on the role of gender in mental health and methods to reduce the burden of mental illnesses in women and men.


This course is a 6 CE hour continuing education course for mental health therapists, counselors, social workers and nurses. Access the CE course here.