Diagnosis and Treatment Planning for Kansas LMACs and LCACs (6 CE Hours)
Tracking # 20-1355369
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This comprehensive course is designed to meet the Kansas BSRB continuing education requirements for LMACs and LCACs. It provides advanced competency in diagnosing Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) and co-occurring mental health conditions using the DSM-5-TR. The course covers the implementation of SBIRT, differential diagnosis of complex co-occurring disorders, and the creation of rigorous, evidence-based treatment plans. Grounded in cultural humility and trauma-informed care, this training equips counselors to navigate the bidirectional relationship between mental illness and addiction.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
Licensed Masters Addiction Counselor
Disclosure statements
Presenter Qualifications
Dr. Brian Paulson, Ph.D., LMHC, LMFT, ACS, MCAP, CGAC is the developer and director of this course. All content falls within his scope of expertise, education, and experience.
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Paulson and Dr. Brian Paulson Professional Counseling LLC have a direct financial interest in this course; a fee is charged to cover development, administration, and certification costs. No third-party, pharmaceutical, or commercial sponsorship was received. Content is free of commercial bias.
Objectivity & Off-Label Use
Content is presented in a balanced, scientifically informed manner without personal or professional bias. No commercial products, devices, or off-label medication use are discussed or recommended.
Confidentiality
All case examples and clinical scenarios are hypothetical or sufficiently altered composites. No identifiable Protected Health Information (PHI) is disclosed.
Completion Policy
This is a self-paced, online home study course. Credit is awarded upon successful completion of the post-test.
AI Usage & Content Integrity Statement
AI tools are used solely for grammatical and structural refinement. All clinical content, evidence-based interventions, and theoretical frameworks are authored and verified by Dr. Brian Paulson, Ph.D., in compliance with NAADAC and FCB performance domains.