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American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 1012.
Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. AMHCA is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

 

Earn CEs Watching a Webinar

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12-09-2020 14:18
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**Previously Recorded on 12/02/2020 - Not a Live Event** Working with the Trauma Story This interactive workshop will focus on the trauma story and working with victims so they can tell their story. Objectives: 1. Differentiate between the attached and detached trauma story ...
12-09-2020 13:52
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**Previously Recorded on 12/08/2020 - Not a Live Event** Building Therapeutic Alliance Across Time and Space For almost a year, Clinical Mental Health Counselors across the globe have been forced to pivot to the use of technology assisted counseling as a result of COVID-19. In this ...
02-02-2021 12:51
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**Previously Recorded on 1/26/2021 - Not a Live Event** Finding Inner Peace During Difficult Times with Self-Compassion Practices Self-compassion transforms lives! It is re-defined as the ability to care, to soothe and to comfort but also to strengthen when it is needed. It is revolutionizing ...
02-02-2021 12:44
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**Previously Recorded on 1/15/2021 - Not a Live Event** Preparing for the National Counseling Exam (NCE) Objectives: - Learners will be introduced to NCE content, format, and test-taking strategies. - Learners will self-assess current test taking strategies and knowledge through practice ...
04-06-2021 17:13
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**Previously Recorded on 3/10/2021 - Not a Live Event** Trauma Linking to Suicide Ideation in K-12 Population: How Can Counselors and Educators Address the Pain Experienced by Youth Children or adolescents who witness or experience various traumas risk developing psychological and emotional damage. ...
04-06-2021 17:26
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**Previously Recorded on 3/26/2021 - Not a Live Event** Recognizing & Responding to Child Abuse & Neglect As mental health professionals we have a commitment to keeping those we serve safe. Whether we work with children, teens, or adults - knowing how to recognize the signs of abuse is ...
03-02-2021 11:16
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**Previously Recorded on 2/24/2021 - Not a Live Event** Applying Frameworks of Oppression and Liberation Within Counseling This webinar will provide a summary of frameworks of oppression and liberation followed by a panel discussion applying these concepts within counseling. Prilleltensky’s ...
03-02-2021 11:21
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**Previously Recorded on 2/12/2021 - Not a Live Event** Navigating the World of Private Practice Learners working in other areas of mental health will understand how to launch into or grow their current private practice. Objectives: 1) Learners will understand the pros and cons of taking insurance ...
06-10-2021 14:37
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**Previously Recorded on 5/4/2021 - Not a Live Event** Distance Clinical Supervision During a Pandemic This workshop is designed for professionals in the counseling field who conduct clinical supervision. The presenters will provide a rationale for their respective approaches to ...
06-10-2021 14:39
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**Previously Recorded on 5/13/2021 - Not a Live Event** A Beginner’s Guide to Navigating Trauma-Informed Care This webinar will review the multiple sources of trainings and certification options for clinicians seeking to become trauma-informed practitioners. Some focus will be ...
12-08-2020 19:02
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**Previously Recorded on 11/19/2020 and 11/20/2020 - Not a Live Event** All across our nation, thousands of Americans have taken to the streets in all 50 states to protest the killing of George Floyd by a police officer. It was a collective cry of anguish and a demand for change to what has become ...
12-08-2020 19:30
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**Previously Recorded on 11/19/2020 - Not a Live Event**   Using Cultural Humility to Dismantle White Supremacy in Counseling Learning Objectives Upon completion, participants will be able to identify the components of White supremacy culture related to the field of mental health ...
12-08-2020 19:21
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**Previously Recorded on 11/19/2020 - Not a Live Event** The Influence of Systemic Racism on Body Shame and Diet Culture Learning Objectives Upon completion, participants will understand how poor body image, diet culture mentality, and food restriction are symptoms of white supremacy. Upon completion, ...
12-08-2020 19:27
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**Previously Recorded on 11/19/2020 - Not a Live Event** Race-Based Trauma and Mental Health Learning Objectives Upon completion, participants will be able to recognize mental health symptoms related to race-based trauma. Upon completion, participants will be able to recognize the importance ...
12-08-2020 19:49
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**Previously Recorded on 11/20/2020 - Not a Live Event**   Microcounseling Interventions: Skills to Address Racism and Microaggressions in Session Learning Objectives  Upon completion, participants will learn ethical codes that frame professional counselors’ duty to do no harm, uphold ...
12-08-2020 19:38
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**Previously Recorded on 11/20/2020 - Not a Live Event**   Facilitating Difficult Discussions About Power, Privilege, and Race for Current and Future Clinical Mental Health Counselors Learning Objectives Upon completion, participants will identify ways in which CMHCs can facilitate ...
12-08-2020 20:02
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**Previously Recorded on 11/19/2020 - Not a Live Event**   Intergenerational Trauma and its Impact on African Americans Learning Objectives Upon completion, participants will learn the definitions and history of Intergenerational trauma, historical trauma and raced based traumatic ...
12-08-2020 19:46
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**Previously Recorded on 11/20/2020 - Not a Live Event**   Unity in Diversity: Dynamics and Challenges in Interracial/Interethnic Marriages Learning Objectives Upon completion, participants will identify interpersonal dynamics in interracial/interethnic married couple relationships. ...
12-09-2020 16:51
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**Previously Recorded on 11/19/2020 - Not a Live Event**   Black Americans and Systemic Racism-Related Stress: Effects on Mental Health and Brain Health Learning Objectives Upon completion, participants will be able to describe mental health trends in Black Americans Upon completion, ...
05-04-2021 19:06
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**Previously Recorded on 4/7/2021 - Not a Live Event** Intergenerational Trauma and Cultural Resilience During this presentation attendees will learn about intergenerational and historical trauma including the types of events that may create this type of trauma, how these events may impact ...

Earn CEs Reading the Journal

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03-02-2017 13:18
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Evidence-Based Relationship Practice: Enhancing Counselor Competence by John Sommers-Flanagan Volume 37, Issue 02 - April 2015 By John Sommers-Flanagan Defining mental health counselor competence is difficult. Unfortunately, professional definitions of competence often rely on abstract knowledge ...
03-02-2017 13:22
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Older Adults and Integrated Health Settings: Opportunities and Challenges for Mental Health Counselors by Jill Goldsmith; Sharon Kurpius Volume 37, Issue 02 - April 2015 The growing number of older adults and the increasing recognition and growth of integrated health teams are creating expanded ...
03-02-2017 13:24
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Detrimental Association: An Epistemological Connection of Dysfunction Within and Across Paradigms by Jeffrey Warren; R. Cottone Volume 37, Issue 02 - April 2015 The notion of common factors in counseling and psychotherapy theory is not new. This article contends that detrimental associations ...
03-02-2017 13:21
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Supervisors' Suggestions for Enhancing Counseling Regulatory Boards' Sanctioned Supervision Practices by Victoria Kress; Rachel O'Neill; Jake Protivnak; Nicole Stargell Volume 37, Issue 02 - April 2015 Regulatory board-sanctioned supervision is intended to enhance the practice of disciplined ...
03-02-2017 13:17
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The Voice of William Glasser: Accessing the Continuing Evolution of Reality Therapy by Robert E. Wubbolding Volume 37, Issue 03 - July 2015 On August 23, 2013, the voice of William Glasser, MD, became silent. His life was characterized by his mission of teaching the ever-evolving ideas originating ...
03-02-2017 13:25
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Finding Resilience: The Mediation Effect of Sense of Community on the Psychological Well-Being of Military Spouses by Mei-Chuan Wang; Pius Nyutu; Kimberly Tran; Angela Spears Volume 37, Issue 02 - April 2015 The goal of this study was to identify positive factors that increase the psychological ...
03-02-2017 13:16
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The New ABCs: A Practitioner's Guide to Neuroscience-Informed Cognitive-Behavior Therapy by Thomas A. Field; Eric T. Beeson; Laura K. Jones Volume 37, Issue 03 - July 2015 Cognitive-behavioral therapy models are evolving to take into account the impact of physiological responses on client distress ...
03-02-2017 13:11
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Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, and Counselor Characteristics and Session Variables by Allison M. Forti; Craig S. Cashwell; Robert Henson Volume 38, Issue 04 - October 2016 Mindfulness has garnered interest as a counselor development tool for enhancing the therapeutic relationship and increasing ...
03-02-2017 13:15
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Comparison of Coping, Stress, and Life Satisfaction Between Taiwanese and U.S. College Students by Philip B. Gnilka; Jeffrey S. Ashby; Kenneth B. Matheny; Y. Barry Chung; Yuhsuan Chang Volume 37, Issue 03 - July 2015 Measures of coping resources, perceived stress, and life satisfaction were used ...
03-02-2017 13:05
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Attachment, Self-Esteem and Subjective Well-Being Among Survivors of Childhood Sexual Trauma by Emily L. Barnum; Kristin M. Perrone-McGovern Volume 39, Issue 01 - January 2017 The current study is a quantitative exploration of the relationships between attachment security, childhood sexual trauma, ...
03-02-2017 13:14
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Eight Domains of Pet-Owner Wellness: Valuing the Owner-Pet Relationship in the Counseling Process by Cynthia K. Chandler; Delini M. Fernando; Casey A. Barrio Minton; Torey L. Portrie-Bethke Volume 37, Issue 03 - July 2015 The purpose of the study was to explore the impact of pet ownership in ...
03-02-2017 13:12
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Counselors' Comfort with Sexuality, Attitudes Towards Pornography, and Propensity to Assess and Treat Client Issues Related to Pornography Use by Zachary D. Bloom; Daniel Gutierrez; Glenn W. Lambie; Shainna Ali Volume 38, Issue 04 - October 2016 Clients present to counseling with clinical issues ...
03-02-2017 13:07
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The Relationship Between Stigma and Trauma in Adults Living with HIV by Melissa Zeligman; W. Bryce Hagedorn; Sejal M. Barden Volume 39, Issue 01 - January 2017 Stigma associated with HIV is considered a major stressor for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) that affects quality of life and may ...
10-18-2017 15:16
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Counselor Allegiance and Client Expectancy in Neuroscience-Informed Cognitive-Behavior Therapy: A 12-Month Qualitative Follow-Up by Thomas A. Field; Eric T. Beeson; Laura K. Jones; Raissa Miller Volume 37, Issue 04 - October 2017 This article presents summative findings from a 12-month multiphase ...
10-17-2017 13:57
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Five Efficacious Treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: An Empirical Review by David M. Blankenship Volume 39, Issue 04 - October 2017 Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is known to be a debilitating disorder and for some a lifelong complaint. Although there are many treatment options, determining ...
10-11-2018 12:02
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Counseling Adults With Food Allergies After an Anaphylactic Reaction: An Application of Emotion-Focused Therapy by Jessica Z. Taylor; Chrystal L. Lewis Volume 40, Issue 01 - January 2018 Little information is known about how counselors may work with adult clients regarding psychosocial ...
03-02-2017 13:09
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Counselors' Attributions of Blame Toward Female Survivors of Battering by Lori E. Notestine; Christine E. Murray; L. DiAnne Borders; Terry A. Ackerman Volume 39, Issue 01 - January 2017 Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a social problem that affects roughly 5.3 million women in the U.S. each ...
10-17-2018 14:39
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Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to (Re)conceptualize Stress Appraisal by C. Missy Butts; Daniel Gutierrez Volume 40, Issue 02 - April 2018 Existing models for stress and coping are helpful tools for understanding the stress process and developing interventions to combat stress-related ...
05-23-2017 12:46
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Narrative Family Therapy: Practical Techniques for More Effective Work with Couples and Families  by Eric G. Suddeath; Alexandria K. Kerwin; Suzanne M. Dugger Volume 39, Issue 02 - April 2017 This article provides counselors with an introduction to the knowledge and skills involved in providing ...
10-18-2017 15:27
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The Relationship Between Counseling, Social Support, and Depression in Mothers of Fragile Families by Megan E. Delaney Volume 39, Issue 04 - October 2017 Little is known about the treatment of depression in the mothers of fragile families. Data from three waves of the Fragile Families and Child ...