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

Course Learning Objectives/Outcomes

By the end of the course, the Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Social Worker or Psychologist will be able to:
-Discuss difference between sadness and depression.
-Name three CBT interventions for depressed clients who struggle in making decisions.
-Describe first two of four CBT interventions for memory problems in depression.
-Identify final two of four CBT interventions for memory problems in depression.
-Discuss relationship between CBT technique and cognitive dissonance.
-Explain three steps on Positive experiences.
-List three steps for regulating positive emotions in dysthymic clients.
-Explain one CBT approach for dysthymic clients.
-Explain what generally happens the more the client does something well.
-Name the four primary reasons people break agreements.
-Explain what happened when monkeys who were raised apart from their mothers with little or no physical contact with other animals, became mothers.
-Name the ABCs of Change.
-Name the three types of Postpartum Depression.
-Explain what medication is a serotonin reuptake inhibitor that, at lower doses, shares many of the safety and low side effect characteristics of the SSRIs; and at higher doses, this drug appears to block the reuptake of norepinephrine.
-Explain what Julian Simon argues that depressed thinking is not always best characterized.


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