Details
This program is made up of the following 6 individual courses including the following titles. For further information check out the Mastery Certificate Programs at http://www.ccmsinc.net
RET & Addiction 16 hours
Objective: Examines the application of RET to alcohol & drug abuses. Reviews the theories and techniques of RET and major issues in alcohol and drug abuse.
Text: Rational-Emotive Therapy with Alcoholics and Substance Abusers by Albert Ellis, et al. ISBN: 0205144349
Cognitive Group Therapy
W/ Special Problems & Populations 16 hours
Objective: Demonstrates the application of the cognitive-behavioral model to clients who come from special populations and who have special problems.
Text: Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy for Specific Problems and Populations by John R. Wright & Arthur S. Freeman (ed)
ISBN: 1557986908
Life Coaching:
A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach 14 hours
Objective: Life coaching has come to be a growing and groundbreaking approach to helping clients. This course examines how the cognitive-behavioral theories and techniques apply to that developing profession.
Text: Life Coaching: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach by Michael Neenan & Windy Dryden ISBN: 1583911383
Cognitive Therapy w/
Children & Adolescents 14 hours
Objective: Explores the treatment of children and adolescents from the cognitive therapy model.
Text: Clinical Practice of Cognitive Therapy with Children & Adolescents by Robert D. Friedberg, et. al. ISBN: 1572307234
Cognitive Behavioral Treatment
of Compulsive Gambling 18 hours
Objective: The student will learn how to effectively apply psychoeducation, cognitive restructuring, relaxation techniques, relapse prevention and many other skills as they treat clients who experience compulsive gambling problems.
Text: A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program for Problem Gambling by Namrata Raylu and Tian Po Oei ISBN: 9780415548168
Cognitive Behavioral Treatment
of Smoking Cessation 18 hours
Objective: The student learns how to apply cognitive behavioral strategies/techniques to the treatment of the smoker/nicotine addict. This course includes a review of medications which can help the smoker quit as well as how to address issues that can crop up such as weight gain. Additionally, how treatment can be effected by subpopulations of smokers, the client’s health issues and other comorbid issues such as other psychiatric problems or other substance abuse.
Text: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Smoking Cessation by Kenneth A. Perkins, Cynthia A. Conklin & Michele D. Levine
ISBN: 0415954630
Course Delivery
Schedules
Individual courses range in prices from $25 to $75 and earn you from 12 to 20 of continuing education hours.
Couse topics include brief therapy, cognitive therapy, harm reduction therapy, crisis intervention, ethics and many more.
What we offer here are our Mastery Certificate Programs which are made up a bundling of our individual courses into similar topics areas enabling you to focus on/specialize in subjects that may interest you.