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 four risk factors regarding secondary traumatic stress disorder in trauma therapists.
-Discuss four factors regarding variables associated with secondary traumatic stress among mental health professionals.
-Discuss four factors regarding countertransference management.
-Discuss six areas regarding therapist emotional reactions and client resistance.
-Discuss three therapist mistakes.
-Discuss social justice attitudes among therapists.
-Discuss four strategies regarding practitioners’ experiences of client violence.
-Name the hallmark of vicarious traumatization.
-Explain what is the most important self-assessment question.
-Explain what is the basic stress dimension of a burnout.
-Explain the solutions Balletto provided for vicarious trauma.
-Explain what factor contributed to HIV worker, Shernoff, “failure,” as he terms it, concerning countertransference.
-Explain what court viewpoints contributed to MacKinnon’s stress regarding coerced referrals.
-Explain two differences of Freudians and neoFreudians compared with Psychoanalysts in their behavior and inferred attitudes in the experimental situation.
-Name the interpersonal symptoms of burnout.

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