Pedophilic Disorder
Tracking # 20-1004328
$29.00
Course overview
Pedophilic Disorder is a 2-hour online continuing education (CE) course that offers an in depth look at the defining characteristics of pedophilia and current best practices for treatment. The diagnostic criteria for pedophilic disorder and its relationship to associated crimes, such as child molestation, human trafficking, prostitution, drug abuse, child pornography, and child abuse and neglect is discussed. Though the exact causes of pedophilia are still not well known, information is provided on its prevalence in society and highlights how pedophilic interests may arise. Sexual abuse cases from the news and case studies of pedophiles are also reviewed. Current laws, legal definitions, and limitations are summarized, and a review of the research on sex offender treatments are presented, to increase practitioners' understanding of pedophilia, so that they can ulimately identify and treat pedophiles for the purpose of safeguarding children. Course #21-58 | 2023 | 31 pages | 15 test questions
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners
Licensed Addiction Counselor Technician
Licensed Associate Addiction Counselor
Licensed Associate Counselor
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Independent Addiction Counselor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Master Social Worker
Licensed Professional Counselor
Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners
Psychologist
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Florida Office of School Psychology
School Psychologist
Georgia State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Psychologist
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Masters Level Psychologists
Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist
Licensed Masters Level Psychologist
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Professional Counselors
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Psychologists
Licensed Psychologist
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Social Workers
Licensed Associate/Baccalaureate Social Worker
Licensed Master Social Worker
Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker
Michigan Board of Psychology
Limited Licensed Psychologist
Psychologist
Psychologist Special Volunteer
Michigan Board of Social Work
Bachelor's Social Worker
Master's Social Worker
Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors
Licensed Professional Counselor
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor
New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Clinical Social Worker
Conditional Clinical MH Counselor
Conditional Clinical Social Worker
Conditional Marriage Family Therapist
Conditional School Social Worker
Conditional Social Work Associate
Conditional Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker Associate
Marriage and Family Therapist
Pastoral Psychotherapist
School Social Worker
New Hampshire Board of Psychologists
Psychologist
School Psychologist (Doctoral)
School Psychologist (Specialist)
North Carolina Psychology Board
Psychological Associate
Psychologist
Psychologist (Provisional)
North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Master Social Worker
North Dakota State Board of Psychologist Examiners
Licensed Psychologist
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Social Worker
Marriage and Family Therapist
Registered Social Worker Assistant
South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Therapists
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist
South Carolina Board of Examiners in Psychology
Psychologist
South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Independent Social Worker Advanced Practice
Licensed Independent Social Worker Clinical Practice
Licensed Independent Social Worker Dual
Licensed Masters Social Worker
Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs
Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist
Licensed Marital and Family Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor
Tennessee Board of Examiners of Psychology
Psychological Examiner
Psychologist
Senior Psychological Examiner
Tennessee Board of Social Workers
Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Master Social Worker
Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors
Licensed Professional Counselor
Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Licensed Psychological Associate
Licensed Psychologist
School Psychologist
Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
Licensed Master Social Worker - Advanced Practitioner
Licensed Social Worker
West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor
West Virginia Board of Social Work
Licensed Certified Social Worker
Licensed Graduate Social Worker
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker
Provisional License
Service Worker Registrant
Wyoming Board of Psychology
Psychological Practitioner
Psychologist
Specialist in School Psychology
Disclosure statements
Louis R. Franzini, PhD, received his B.S. degree in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh, his M.A. degree in Clinical Psychology at the University of Toledo, and his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh. He then completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Behavior Modification at the State University of New York at Stony Brook (now Stony Brook University). Following the postdoctoral program Dr. Franzini joined the Psychology Department at San Diego State University, where he spent his entire academic career. He retired as Emeritus Professor of Psychology. His international academic experience included appointments as Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-le-Neuve, Belgium and Senior Fellow in the School of Accountancy and Business, Human Resource and Quality Management Division at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Dr. Franzini is licensed as a psychologist in Florida and in California.
Financial: Dr. Franzini receives royalties on his books from John Wiley & Sons, Rowman and Littlefield, Square One Publishers, Sage Publications and from Professional Development Resources on sales of his courses.
Nonfinancial: No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.