Veterans Mental Health & Screening (2 Clock Hours)
Tracking # 20-1380225
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This two-hour continuing education course provides Licensed Professional Counselors and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists in West Virginia with essential training on mental health conditions common to veterans and their families. The material explores prevalent diagnoses such as posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and substance use disorders while emphasizing systemic family challenges. Participants will review evidence-based screening protocols to improve clinical assessment and intervention strategies. This curriculum fulfills the specific state board mandate requiring two hours of dedicated veteran mental health continuing education.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling
Licensed Professional 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.
WVBEC Home-Study Disclaimer
WVBEC limits home-study continuing education to a maximum of 20 hours per 2-year renewal cycle. Licensees are responsible for tracking their own hours to ensure they do not exceed this cap.