Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

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Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes Sep 28, 2019

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Diabetes can impact a persons lifestyle, self esteem, relationships and more. Learn about different issues that arise at diagnosis and as the disease progresses. CEUs are available at allceus.com/counselortoolbox Get two free months of Therapy Notes by using the promocode CEU when you sign up for a free trial at TherapyNotes.com

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Polyvagal Theory Sep 28, 2019

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Learn about the influence of the Vagus nerve in processing fear stimuli and regulating the HPA-Axis. CEUs are available at allceus.com/counselortoolbox Get two free months of Therapy Notes by using the promocode CEU when you sign up for a free trial at TherapyNotes.com

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Meditation Techniques Sep 27, 2019

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Meditation takes dozens of different forms and can help reduce cortisol and blood pressure and improve emotional regulation. CEUs are available at allceus.com/counselortoolbox Get two free months of Therapy Notes by using the promocode CEU when you sign up for a free trial at TherapyNotes.com

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Supporting Families Without Enabling Sep 21, 2019

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Summary - Enabling behaviors can occur with anyone, not just people who are addicted. - Most of the time people do not start out enabling, they often feel responsible in some way and are trying to make things better - Supporting without enabling means - Getting clear about your wants and needs - Setting boundaries (emotional, physical, financial…) - Learning how to say “no” - Being willing to encourage and support healthy behaviors

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Nephrology Social Work Sep 19, 2019

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423 -Nephrology Social Work Between writing notes, filing insurance claims, and scheduling with clients, it can be hard to stay organized. That’s why I recommend TherapyNotes. Their easy-to-use platform lets you manage your practice securely and efficiently. Visit TherapyNotes.com to get two free months of TherapyNotes by just using the promo code CEU when you […]

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Gut Health and Mental Health (Re-Release) Sep 17, 2019

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Gut Health & Mental Health: The Impact of the Second Brain Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, Executive Director: AllCEUs.com CEUs are available at allceus.com/counselortoolbox Get two free months of Therapy Notes by using the promocode CEU when you sign up for a free trial at TherapyNotes.com Between writing notes, filing insurance claims, and scheduling with […]

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Mental Health and the Elderly 12 Key Points Sep 08, 2019

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Summary - Older people with mental illnesses (particularly depression or dementia) may take longer to respond to treatment - Interactions between medication and comorbid physical illnesses (and their treatment) are also common. - It is important to address coexistent physical and mental health issues - Social engagement, physical activity, control of diabetes and hypertension, prevention of depression and developing a sense of life satisfaction are all associated with positive health outcomes and reduced risk of depression and dementia

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Wellness & Illness Prevention, Concepts & Strategies Sep 05, 2019

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Summary - As we move toward a capitated model of healthcare, prevention will become increasingly important. - Prevention activities - Can be started as early as the prenatal period - Can be integrated into school curricula - Are more effective if presented in multiple settings and formats - Need to be tailored to the age, abilities and culture of the recipients

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13 Brief Interventions for Any Client Aug 31, 2019

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419 -13 Useful Brief Interventions Instructor: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC CEUs are available at allceus.com/counselortoolbox Objectives ~ Review the benefits of brief interventions ~ Identify the goals of brief interventions ~ Explore 13 brief interventions that can be used with most clients Benefits ~ Reduce no-show ~ Increase treatment engagement ~ Increase compliance […]

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Psychosocial Aspects of Disability and Chronic Illness Aug 30, 2019

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Learn about how visible and invisible disabilities can impact PACER: ~ Physical Health ~ Affect ~ Cognitions ~ Environment and Economic Well-being ~ Relationships and Recreation and what you can do to minimize the negative impact.

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