Healthcare Training Institute - Quality Education since 1979
CE for Psychologist, Social Worker, Counselor, & MFT!!

Psychologist Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, the Psychologist will know or be able to do the following as a result of having taken this course...

-Explain one way it might be possible to counteract the damaging effects of Alzheimer’s genes. 
-Describe three areas involving counseling older adults are there few or inadequate ethical guidelines that currently exist. 
-List four important predictors of harm for persons with cognitive impairment living alone.
-Identify two advance directives important to bring up while the patient still has decision-making capacity, as Alzheimer's disease advances.
-Explain eight intrapersonal issues older adults face near the end of life.
-List five guidelines to assist therapists in reporting suspected cases of elderly maltreatment/abuse. 
-Describe three gerontological counseling methods have been proven effective with older clients. 

The instructional level of this course is introductory, intermediate, or advanced depending on the learners clinical area of expertise.