Your Butt is in My Sacred Chair
Tracking # 20-538329
$168.00
What you'll learn
1. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the "sacred chair" concept, which encourages the client to implement meaningful change in order to seek/achieve happiness and fulfillment.
2. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe methods for measuring treatment outcomes and the processes used to collect and report accurate data.
3. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the important role of the clinician and how "sick therapists" can negatively impact treatment outcomes.
4. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the pros/cons of 12 Step Programs and the importance of effective support services.
5. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the critical impact of early intervention.
6. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the importance of effective crisis intervention and a "first things first" approach.
7. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the importance of providing a balanced treatment approach and incorporating individual, group, and family sessions to accommodate the client's individual needs.
8. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe techniques that inspire meaningful client movement and lasting change.
9. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe Cognitive Behavioral techniques that are effective with resistant populations and describe how to utilize Cognitive Behavioral techniques to inspire client happiness.
10. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the importance of providing holistic care, which treats the mind, body, and spirit.
11. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the challenges of incorporating spirituality into the treatment process and the need to address the client where they exist and ethically provide the services they seek.
12. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe factors that contribute to dismal treatment outcomes vs successful outcomes.
Course overview
What counseling techniques really work? Do you remember when you were in college and you envisioned how you were going to be a rock star practitioner? Do you remember feeling unbridled enthusiasm for your future profession? You were gonna inspire droves of people, change lives, and save the world. This typical social-working mentality is both noble and refreshing. But unfortunately, this zest is eventually introduced to the realities of the real world. And the truth is, outcomes in our line of work (social service, behavioral health, etc.) are generally pretty grim. This course is a comprehensive guide to what really works in treatment and what doesn't work so well. Learn about "the sacred chair" concept and the importance of utilizing a holistic approach to wellness. This training will provide you the tools to implement more integrative, holistic, and innovative treatment practices. This course is appropriate for practitioners of all levels. Course content applies to various client populations (i.e. addiction, mental health, etc.) and is relevant for services provided in a variety of settings (clinics, shelters, jails, etc.).
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
Licensed Masters Addiction Counselor
North Dakota State Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
Licensed Master Addiction Counselor
Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board
Certified Prevention Consultant
Certified Prevention Specialist
Certified Prevention Specialist Assistant
Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor III
Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor
Tennessee Board of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor
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