Continuing Education Course Listing

Course Price

$8.00

Smoking Cessation in Individuals with Mental Illness Audio Available

This course is a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration guide for tobacco cessation treatment for those with a serious mental illness (SMI). It describes the necessary structural steps for success.

Credit Hours: 1

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC

Course Price

$128.00

Substance Abuse Treatment - Addressing the Specific Needs of Women

This course is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA's) Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) for Substance Abuse Treatment Addressing the Specific Needs of Women. This TIP endorses a biopsychosociocultural framework based on clinical practice and research centered on women. The primary goal is to assist substance abuse treatment providers in offering effective, up-to-date treatment to adult women with substance use disorders.

Credit Hours: 16

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$96.00

Substance Abuse Treatment - Group Therapy

This course is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA's) Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) for Substance Abuse Treatment - Group Therapy. The intent of the TIP is to assist counselors in enhancing their therapeutic skills in regard to leading groups.

Credit Hours: 12

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$176.00

Substance Abuse Treatment For Adults in the Criminal Justice System

This course is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA's) TIP for Substance Abuse Treatment For Adults in the Criminal Justice System. This TIP was developed to provide recommendations and best practice guidelines to counselors and administrators based on the research literature and the experience of seasoned treatment professionals. It covers the full range of criminal justice settings and all the phases through which an individual progresses in the criminal justice system.

Credit Hours: 22

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$64.00

Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People with Co-Occurring Disorders (TIP) - Part 1 Audio Available

This course is the first three chapters of SAMHSA's Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People With Co-Occurring Disorders, Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, No. 42. Presented is the reason for this protocol, the need for knowledge of substance use disorder as it relates to those with other co-occurring disorders, and the proper screening and assessment of these patients. The course explains the guiding principles in dealing with such patients and the principals of treatment, assessments, and healthcare providers competencies. Included are the protocol for proper screening and assessment of this patient population. There is also a multiple step assessment tool for the healthcare professional.

Credit Hours: 8

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$80.00

Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People with Co-Occurring Disorders (TIP) - Part 2 Audio Available

This course presents a myriad of co-occurring disorders that occur in the population of people with substance use disorders and offers a brief description of selected mental disorders and their DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, as well as the descriptive and diagnostic features, prevalence statistics, and relationship to SUDs. There are strategies for working with such individuals, basic approaches that can support the therapeutic relationship and make interventions more effective, as well as the competencies needed for those in addiction counseling. This course is chapters 4 and 5 of Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People With Co-Occurring Disorders, Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, No. 42. This treatment protocol is offered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and was updated in March 2020.

Credit Hours: 10

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$64.00

Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People with Co-Occurring Disorders (TIP) - Part 3 Audio Available

This course features the treatment recommendations for those in special populations including the homeless, those in the criminal justice system, women, and racial/ethnic minorities. Healthcare professionals need to be aware of specific treatment needs of such populations and make adjustments in their assessment, diagnosis, referral, and service provision. This course is chapters 6 through 8 of Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People With Co-Occurring Disorders, Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, No. 42. This treatment protocol is offered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and was updated in March 2020.

Credit Hours: 8

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$48.00

Suicide: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Prevention Audio Available

This course presents an overview of suicide including risk factors, signs, and symptoms. We will present current statistics related to suicide, along with a brief discussion of certain mental illnesses that have suicide risks associated with them. Included in the discussion are special considerations given to populations where suicide risks are even greater - teens and veterans.

Credit Hours: 6

CCM Credit Hours: 3.5

CDMS Credit Hours: 3.5

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$24.00

Technology Addiction: Understanding Behavioral Dependence in a Digital World Audio Available

This course examines behavioral addiction theory, highlighting its connections to substance addiction in both symptoms and approaches to treatment.

Credit Hours: 3

CCM Credit Hours: 3

CDMS Credit Hours: 3

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CLCP, CMCPS, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$48.00

Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders Audio Available

This report was prepared for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to disseminate information on telehealth evidence-based practices and service delivery models to prevent substance misuse and help with substance use disorders (SUDs), serious mental illness (SMI) and serious emotional disturbances (SEDs). This guide reviews literature and research findings related to telehealth modalities, examines emerging and best practices, discusses gaps in knowledge, and identifies challenges and strategies for implementation.

Credit Hours: 6

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC

Course Price

$16.00

The Effect of Vocational Counseling Interventions for Adults with Substance Use Disorders: A Narrative Review Audio Available

This course is the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health research literature on The Effect of Vocational Counseling Interventions for Adults with Substance Use Disorders: A Narrative Review. This course evaluates and synthesizes the evidence for vocational counseling interventions' impact on SUD services and demonstrates where vocational counseling services have been highly efficacious.

Credit Hours: 2

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC

Course Price

$60.00

The Impaired Healthcare Worker Audio Available

This ethics course tackles the dual challenges posed by impaired healthcare workers: those struggling with drug addiction and the issue of drug diversion from patients and institutions. Delving into the causes behind these problems, participants will learn to identify the root issues and explore effective interventions. Professional codes of conduct will be examined, providing guidance on ethical behavior and emphasizing the healthcare worker's responsibility to their profession.

Credit Hours: 6

$60.00

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CMCPS, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , MSCC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$16.00

The Neurobiology of Eating Disorders Audio Available

This course is the Health and Human Services (HHS) Public Access review of Neurobiology of Eating Disorders. This review provides current neurobiological research for eating disorders in children, adolescents, and young adults up to 25 years of age, demonstrating a progression in improving methodologies highlighting present knowledge about eating disorders.

Credit Hours: 2

CCM Credit Hours: 1.25

CDMS Credit Hours: 1.25

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CMCPS, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$8.00

The Omicron Variant of Covid-19: What Homeless Service Providers Need to Know Audio Available

This course is the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness guidelines for Homeless Service Providers and the Omicron Covid-19 Variant. These guidelines are intended to provide structures that evaluate, treat, and improve the quality of health outcomes for homeless clients.

Credit Hours: 1

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Related, NAADAC

Course Price

$16.00

The Opioid Crisis and The Hispanic/Latino Population: An Urgent Issue Audio Available

This course is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) guidelines for the Opioid Crisis and the Hispanic/Latino population. These guidelines are designed to address the opioid epidemic and provide strategies for the Hispanic/Latino communities.

Credit Hours: 2

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$16.00

The Qasgiq Model as an Indigenous Intervention: Using The Cultural Logic of Contexts to Build Protective Factors for Alaska Native Suicide and Misuse Prevention Audio Available

This course is the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) public access guidelines for utilization of the Qasgiq Model as an Indigenous Intervention. These guidelines are intended to provide cultural concepts for addressing health interventions in American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) communities.

Credit Hours: 2

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC

Course Price

$80.00

TIP 52-Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor-Part 1

This course examines the role of clinical supervision in detail. The course will provide basic information about clinical supervision in the substance abuse treatment field. Principles, guidelines, cultural factors, ethical and legal issues, and practical techniques will be covered. This course is Part 1, Chapters 1 & 2 of TIP 52 - Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor created by SAMHSA.

Credit Hours: 10

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$48.00

TIP 52-Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor-Part 2

This course is a guide for administrators tasked with developing a clinical supervision program for substance abuse counselors. It includes: benefits and rationale, key issues for administrators in clinical supervision, administrative and clinical supervision, legal and ethical issues for administrators, diversity and cultural competence, developing a model for clinical supervision, implementing a clinical supervision program, professional development of supervisors, assessing organizational readiness, legal and ethical issues of supervision. Supervision guidelines, the supervision contract, the initial supervision sessions, evaluation of counselors and supervisors, individual development plan, outline for case presentation, and audio and videotaping. This course is based on the reading-based online article, TIP 52-Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor-Part 2 created by SAMHSA in 2014.

Credit Hours: 6

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$24.00

Trajectories and Mental Health-Related Predictors of Perceived Discrimination and Stigma Among Homeless Adults with Mental Illness Audio Available

This course is the PLOS (Public Library of Science) ONE for reviewing trajectories in mental health-related stigma and discrimination experienced by homeless adults with mental illness. This study provides insight into an underserved population and examines the predictive role of mental health characteristics among homeless adults with mental illness.

Credit Hours: 3

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Related, NAADAC

Course Price

$8.00

Transgender Competent Provider: Identifying Transgender Health Needs, Health Disparities, and Health Coverage Audio Available

This course is the Kansas Journal of Medicine review of identifying competent transgender providers and the barriers transgender people experience in accessing appropriate care needs. This study demonstrates the challenges of being transgender and what to look for in a healthcare provider for a better quality of care outcome.

Credit Hours: 1

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, MCBAP-Related, NAADAC

Course Price

$48.00

Treating Concurrent Substance Use Among Adults Audio Available

This course is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) report guide in providing considerations and strategies for clinicians or organizations implementing evidence-based best practices. These approaches will assist healthcare providers in understanding, selecting, and implementing evidence-based interventions that support adults with concurrent substance use and/or concurrent substance use disorders.

Credit Hours: 6

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific

Course Price

$216.00

Treating Substance Use Disorder in Older Adults Audio Available

This course covers the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) series for treating substance misuse in older adults. This series of guidelines are divided into 9 chapters and is intended to give healthcare providers a structure to properly identify, evaluate and treat older adults with substance use disorder (SUD).

Credit Hours: 27

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC

Course Price

$32.00

Treatment of Stimulant Use Disorder Audio Available

This report was prepared for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for utilizing the National Mental Health and Substance Use Policy Lab's guide focused on the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders and mental illnesses. The report is a valuable component of the Evidence-Based Resource Guide Series and coincides with SAMHSA's goal to inform healthcare providers, healthcare administrators, policymakers, and community members of the rising rates of stimulant use and the growing need for targeted treatment programs and practices.

Credit Hours: 4

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CE Broker Provider, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC

Course Price

$32.00

Truly Listen to Us - Recommendations for Health Professionals to Bolster Wellbeing of Nonbinary Individuals Audio Available

This course is the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health recommendations for promoting quality healthcare and overall well-being in transgender or nonbinary populations. This study identifies challenges to accessing appropriate care needs and encourages healthcare providers to use person-centered care approaches to better serve their local communities.

Credit Hours: 4

CCM Credit Hours: 2

CDMS Credit Hours: 2

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CMCPS, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CVE, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$32.00

Understanding HIV/AIDS: Evolution, Treatment, and Prevention Audio Available

It began as a disease killing young gay men and became known as the AIDS epidemic. Beginning in the 1970s as a 100% fatal disease, it is now a chronic disease that can be managed, treated, and prevented. This class will include the disease itself, HIV and its life cycle, testing and diagnosis, and current treatment.

Credit Hours: 4

CCM Credit Hours: 3

CDMS Credit Hours: 3

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ABVE, ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CMCPS, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs