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Home Study CEU Course Descriptions - Page 5
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15 Hours / 3 Hours / 4 Hours / 2 Hours
- This course addresses ethics as a guide for health care
professionals and massage therapist. It is divided into 4
choices. The 15 hour course is designed for mental
health care professional, the 3 and 4 hour versions are shorter
versions of the 15 hour course and the 2 hour course is designed
for the massage therapist.
This course will address the ethical dilemmas in the
healthcare field. Michael addresses ethics as a guide for these
professionals to establish healthy relationships with their
clients, agencies and community. The focus is on boundaries, the
role of the helper, the right use of power, and client
sensitivity. He will review a process to help professionals make
ethically correct decisions regarding their behavior with the
client.
C21 is a 15 hour course titled Professional Ethics
and
C21a is a 3 hour version
c21b is a 4 hour version
C21c is a 2 hour version designed for Massage Therapists.
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3 Hours
Goal:
The goal of this course is to offer an overview of cultural
issues and the interaction between the peoples in the minority
culture or gender and the majority culture or gender.
Objective:
Discuss levels of identification to ones cultural group.
Discuss barriers to communication found within and outside of
a cultural group.
Define internalized oppression.
Interpret 3 resolution techniques that empower rather than
disempower the victims of oppression.
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14 Hours / 3 Hours
Goal:
The goal of this course is to assist counselors of all races,
gender & sexual orientation to become sensitive to the
diversity of groups of peoples outside of and within their own
group.
To help raise awareness and offer specific skills to help
identify & overcome personal biases & opinions that may
interfere with the clients recovery process.
To being to light
issues of professional ethics and referral to help the counselor
honor the clients needs.
Objective:
Explain how prejudice interrupts issues of safety in the
counseling process.
Describe 2 cultural differences between Hispanic and Africa
American clients.
Discuss 3 treatment approaches for Hispanic's with family
issues.
C23 is a 14 hour course, and C23a is a 3 hour shorter
version of the same course.
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7 Hours / 2 Hours
Goal:
The goal of this course is to show very specifically with how
drugs reach and interact with the brain and other body parts.
Objective:
Differentiate between depressants and stimulants.
Discuss the destructive power of nicotine, tobacco and
smoking.
Demonstrate the physical aspects of addiction and speak
directly to the disease concept.
C24 is a 7 hour course, and C4a is a 2 hour shorter
version of the same course.
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12 Hours
- Dr. Raymond V. Haring, Ph.D., shares his insights about the
dynamics and elements of alcohol and how it affects the human
body.
Goal:
The goal of this course is to discuss issues around addiction,
alcohol dependence, beliefs and treatment.
To offer examples of
screening tools, how alcohol effects the immune system and
detoxification issues.
Objective:
Discuss the medical complications of barbiturate withdrawal.
Describe 2 screening tools used to diagnose alcoholism.
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