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State Approval Information for Massachusetts
For Mental Health Counselors licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions, the Board accepts courses by NBCC approved providers. Continued has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7484. To find approved courses, select NBCC from the Association menu.
For Marriage and Family Therapists licensed through the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions, the board accepts courses approved by AAMFT. Continued does not currently offer approved courses. However, feel free to use Continued courses for your professional development.
For addiction professionals licensed by the Massachusetts Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS), the board accepts courses by NAADAC approved providers. Continued is a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, #283836. To find approved courses, select NAADAC from the Association menu.
For addiction professionals certified by the Massachusetts Board of Substance Abuse Counselor Certification (MBSACC), the board requires individual course approval; however, they do not approve courses held outside of Massachusetts. All of the courses Continued offers are held online and not in the state of MA. You can take courses on Continued; however, per the board rules, be advised that MBSACC is under no obligation to accept training hours approved by other organizations.
For all other professionals, please check with your state board for current requirements.
Professionals are responsible for ensuring that they complete courses relevant to their credential and scope of practice.
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Understanding and Supporting Children and Teens with ADHD
An overview of what Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is and is not, including common myths and neurodevelopmental basics, is provided in this course. Practical strategies to manage and intervene with ADHD in children and teens are discussed, with a focus on identifying strengths and promoting self-regulation and executive functioning skills.
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Understanding and Supporting Children and Teens with ADHD
An overview of what Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is and is not, including common myths and neurodevelopmental basics, is provided in this course. Practical strategies to manage and intervene with ADHD in children and teens are discussed, with a focus on identifying strengths and promoting self-regulation and executive functioning skills.
1267
Online
PT60M
Understanding and Supporting Children and Teens with ADHD
Presented by Heather Schmitt, PhD, LP
Course: #1267Level: Introductory1 Hour
CA (CAADE)/1.0; CA (CADTP)/1.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Counseling Theories, Knowledge Of Human Growth And Development, CE Broker #20-1316290; CE Hours/1.0; CT (CCB)/1.0; GA (ADACBGA)/1.0; IACET/0.1; IL (ICB)/1.0 Counselor II, Preventionist II, CARS II, CODP I, CODP II, PCGC II, CCJP II, CRSS I, CRSS II, CPRS I, CPRS II, MAATP II, CFPP II, CVSS II; IL (MFT CE Sponsor)/1.0; MI (MCBAP)/1.0 Related; MO (MCB)/1.0; NAADAC/1.0 Treatment Plan, Counseling Services; NBCC CE Hours/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/1.0 PR1, TR1; OK (LPC/LMFT)/1.0; OK (OBLADC)/1.0
An overview of what Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is and is not, including common myths and neurodevelopmental basics, is provided in this course. Practical strategies to manage and intervene with ADHD in children and teens are discussed, with a focus on identifying strengths and promoting self-regulation and executive functioning skills.
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/counseling/ceus/course/balance-over-burnout-for-mental-1141
Balance Over Burnout for Mental Health Professionals
Mental health professionals are experiencing burnout at significant rates due to workplace demands and the current mental health crisis. This course identifies the signs of burnout seen in mental health professionals and redefines self-care for improved work-life balance and career longevity.
auditory, textual, visual
99
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Balance Over Burnout for Mental Health Professionals
Mental health professionals are experiencing burnout at significant rates due to workplace demands and the current mental health crisis. This course identifies the signs of burnout seen in mental health professionals and redefines self-care for improved work-life balance and career longevity.
1141
Online
PT60M
Balance Over Burnout for Mental Health Professionals
Presented by Khara Croswaite Brindle, MA, LPC, ACS, CFT-I
Course: #1141Level: Introductory1 Hour
ASWB ACE/1.0 General; CA (CAADE)/1.0; CA (CADTP)/1.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Counseling Theories, Client/counselor Therapeutic Relationship, CE Broker #20-1041770; CE Hours/1.0; CT (CCB)/1.0; GA (ADACBGA)/1.0; IACET/0.1; IL (MFT CE Sponsor)/1.0; MI (MCBAP)/1.0 Related; MO (MCB)/1.0; NAADAC/1.0 Counseling Services; NBCC CE Hours/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/1.0 C7, TR1; OK (LPC/LMFT)/1.0; OK (OBLADC)/1.0
Mental health professionals are experiencing burnout at significant rates due to workplace demands and the current mental health crisis. This course identifies the signs of burnout seen in mental health professionals and redefines self-care for improved work-life balance and career longevity.
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Streamlined Suicide Assessment & Safety Planning
The likelihood of mental health professionals encountering suicidal ideation in their work is high when serving diverse populations suffering from mental illness, trauma, and adversity. Assessment tools, clinical steps taken, and documentation of efforts as a helping professional are vital to the well-being of both client and clinician during times of high stress. This training identifies and discusses known risk factors in suicide assessment and prevention as well as safety planning strategies to address symptom management and thoughtful treatment planning with a person at risk.
auditory, textual, visual
99
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Continued Counseling
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Streamlined Suicide Assessment & Safety Planning
The likelihood of mental health professionals encountering suicidal ideation in their work is high when serving diverse populations suffering from mental illness, trauma, and adversity. Assessment tools, clinical steps taken, and documentation of efforts as a helping professional are vital to the well-being of both client and clinician during times of high stress. This training identifies and discusses known risk factors in suicide assessment and prevention as well as safety planning strategies to address symptom management and thoughtful treatment planning with a person at risk.
1145
Online
PT60M
Streamlined Suicide Assessment & Safety Planning
Presented by Khara Croswaite Brindle, MA, LPC, ACS, CFT-I
Course: #1145Level: Intermediate1 Hour
ASWB ACE/1.25 Clinical; CA (CAADE)/1.0; CA (CADTP)/1.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Suicide Prevention, Counseling Techniques, CE Broker #20-1342931; CE Hours/1.0; CT (CCB)/1.0; GA (ADACBGA)/1.0; IACET/0.1; IL (MFT CE Sponsor)/1.0; MI (MCBAP)/1.0 Related; MO (MCB)/1.0; NAADAC/1.0 Clinical Intake And Screening, Clinical Assessment, Treatment Plan, Counseling Services; NBCC CE Hours/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/1.0 C4, C7; OK (LPC/LMFT)/1.0; OK (OBLADC)/1.0
The likelihood of mental health professionals encountering suicidal ideation in their work is high when serving diverse populations suffering from mental illness, trauma, and adversity. Assessment tools, clinical steps taken, and documentation of efforts as a helping professional are vital to the well-being of both client and clinician during times of high stress. This training identifies and discusses known risk factors in suicide assessment and prevention as well as safety planning strategies to address symptom management and thoughtful treatment planning with a person at risk.
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/counseling/ceus/course/promoting-executive-functioning-skills-1138
Promoting Executive Functioning Skills in Children and Adolescents
Executive functioning skills are largely predictive of academic success, with deficits related to several childhood disorders. This presentation provides an overview of what executive functioning skills are, what the research says about commonly-used EF interventions, and provides strategies to help children who struggle in this area.
auditory, textual, visual
99
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Continued Counseling
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Promoting Executive Functioning Skills in Children and Adolescents
Executive functioning skills are largely predictive of academic success, with deficits related to several childhood disorders. This presentation provides an overview of what executive functioning skills are, what the research says about commonly-used EF interventions, and provides strategies to help children who struggle in this area.
1138
Online
PT60M
Promoting Executive Functioning Skills in Children and Adolescents
Presented by Bryce Hella, PhD, Licensed Psychologist
Course: #1138Level: Introductory1 Hour
ASWB ACE/1.25 Clinical; CA (CAADE)/1.0; CA (CADTP)/1.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Counseling Theories, CE Broker #20-1106858; CE Hours/1.0; CT (CCB)/1.0; GA (ADACBGA)/1.0; IACET/0.1; IL (MFT CE Sponsor)/1.0; MI (MCBAP)/1.0 Related; MO (MCB)/1.0; NAADAC/1.0 Counseling Services; NBCC CE Hours/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/1.0 C5; OK (LPC/LMFT)/1.0; OK (OBLADC)/1.0
Executive functioning skills are largely predictive of academic success, with deficits related to several childhood disorders. This presentation provides an overview of what executive functioning skills are, what the research says about commonly-used EF interventions, and provides strategies to help children who struggle in this area.
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/counseling/ceus/course/managing-behavior-issues-that-interfere-1158
Managing Behavior Issues that Interfere with Communication/Learning
Behavior issues that can make it difficult for children and adolescents to learn and communicate effectively are described in this course, along with their types, causes and associated factors. Evidence-based intervention techniques that can be implemented at various stages of escalation are provided, and case studies are utilized to illustrate these strategies.
auditory, textual, visual
99
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Continued Counseling
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Managing Behavior Issues that Interfere with Communication/Learning
Behavior issues that can make it difficult for children and adolescents to learn and communicate effectively are described in this course, along with their types, causes and associated factors. Evidence-based intervention techniques that can be implemented at various stages of escalation are provided, and case studies are utilized to illustrate these strategies.
1158
Online
PT60M
Managing Behavior Issues that Interfere with Communication/Learning
Presented by Becky Thomson, PhD, LP
Course: #1158Level: Intermediate1 Hour
CA (CAADE)/1.0; CA (CADTP)/1.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Counseling Theories, Counseling, CE Broker #20-1316286; CE Hours/1.0; CT (CCB)/1.0; GA (ADACBGA)/1.0; IACET/0.1; IL (MFT CE Sponsor)/1.0; MI (MCBAP)/1.0 Related; MO (MCB)/1.0; NAADAC/1.0 Counseling Services; NBCC CE Hours/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/1.0 TR1; OK (LPC/LMFT)/1.0; OK (OBLADC)/1.0
Behavior issues that can make it difficult for children and adolescents to learn and communicate effectively are described in this course, along with their types, causes and associated factors. Evidence-based intervention techniques that can be implemented at various stages of escalation are provided, and case studies are utilized to illustrate these strategies.
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Positive Solutions for Families: Behavior Has Meaning
Positive Solutions for Families is an evidence-based training for promoting early childhood learners’ approaches to learning, social and emotional competence, language and communication, cognition, and perceptual, motor, and physical development. Behavior Has Meaning is the cornerstone of emotional and behavioral self-regulation, positive parent and child interactions, and family relationships. It includes successfully observing and defining the functions of behaviors, the context in which they occur, and the psychological and/or physiological needs the child is attempting to achieve. Throughout this course, participants will acquire parent engagement skills, response strategies for supporting parents and families with recognizing, preventing, and responding to challenging behaviors, and techniques for fostering practical child and caregiver bonds and secure attachments.
auditory
99
USD
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Continued Counseling
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Positive Solutions for Families: Behavior Has Meaning
Positive Solutions for Families is an evidence-based training for promoting early childhood learners’ approaches to learning, social and emotional competence, language and communication, cognition, and perceptual, motor, and physical development. Behavior Has Meaning is the cornerstone of emotional and behavioral self-regulation, positive parent and child interactions, and family relationships. It includes successfully observing and defining the functions of behaviors, the context in which they occur, and the psychological and/or physiological needs the child is attempting to achieve. Throughout this course, participants will acquire parent engagement skills, response strategies for supporting parents and families with recognizing, preventing, and responding to challenging behaviors, and techniques for fostering practical child and caregiver bonds and secure attachments.
1119
Online
PT120M
Positive Solutions for Families: Behavior Has Meaning
Presented by Tanika Johnson, EdD, MA, LPC-MHSP, LMHC, NCC, BC-TMH, CCTP
Course: #1119Level: Introductory2 Hours
ASWB ACE/2.25 Clinical; CA (CAADE)/2.0; CA (CADTP)/2.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/2.0; CE Broker/2.0 Group Dynamics, Knowledge Of Human Growth And Development, CE Broker #20-1037398; CE Hours/2.0; CT (CCB)/2.0; GA (ADACBGA)/2.0; IACET/0.2; IL (MFT CE Sponsor)/2.0; MI (MCBAP)/2.0 Related; MO (MCB)/2.0; NAADAC/2.0 Counseling Services; NBCC CE Hours/2.0; NY-Contact Hours/2.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/2.0 C5; OK (LPC/LMFT)/2.0; OK (OBLADC)/2.0
Positive Solutions for Families is an evidence-based training for promoting early childhood learners’ approaches to learning, social and emotional competence, language and communication, cognition, and perceptual, motor, and physical development. Behavior Has Meaning is the cornerstone of emotional and behavioral self-regulation, positive parent and child interactions, and family relationships. It includes successfully observing and defining the functions of behaviors, the context in which they occur, and the psychological and/or physiological needs the child is attempting to achieve. Throughout this course, participants will acquire parent engagement skills, response strategies for supporting parents and families with recognizing, preventing, and responding to challenging behaviors, and techniques for fostering practical child and caregiver bonds and secure attachments.
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/counseling/ceus/course/cutting-too-close-modern-treatment-1424
Cutting Too Close: Modern Treatment Approaches
Non-suicidal self-injury is prevalent. Therefore understanding modern treatment approaches for detecting and treating NSSI is essential. This course explores modern treatment approaches and how to apply practical therapy skills with NSSI clients.
auditory, textual, visual
99
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Continued Counseling
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Cutting Too Close: Modern Treatment Approaches
Non-suicidal self-injury is prevalent. Therefore understanding modern treatment approaches for detecting and treating NSSI is essential. This course explores modern treatment approaches and how to apply practical therapy skills with NSSI clients.
1424
Online
PT60M
Cutting Too Close: Modern Treatment Approaches
Presented by Jennifer Christie, MS, LMHC, NCC, LCMHC
Course: #1424Level: Intermediate1 Hour
ASWB ACE/1.25 Clinical; CA (CAADE)/1.0; CA (CADTP)/1.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Suicide Prevention, Counseling Techniques, Diagnosis And Treatment Of Mental Health Disorders, CE Broker #20-974850; CE Hours/1.0; CT (CCB)/1.0; GA (ADACBGA)/1.0; IACET/0.1; IL (MFT CE Sponsor)/1.0; MI (MCBAP)/1.0 Related; MO (MCB)/1.0; NAADAC/1.0 Clinical Intake And Screening, Treatment Plan, Counseling Services; NBCC CE Hours/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/1.0 TR1; OK (LPC/LMFT)/1.0; OK (OBLADC)/1.0
Non-suicidal self-injury is prevalent. Therefore understanding modern treatment approaches for detecting and treating NSSI is essential. This course explores modern treatment approaches and how to apply practical therapy skills with NSSI clients.
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/counseling/ceus/course/cognitive-therapy-let-s-talk-1468
Cognitive Therapy: Let's Talk About the Basics!
Cognitive therapy is a widely used therapeutic intervention that is supported by evidence-based practice in treating various clinical issues. This webinar will explore cognitive therapy, its features, and uses.
auditory, textual, visual
99
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Continued Counseling
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Cognitive Therapy: Let's Talk About the Basics!
Cognitive therapy is a widely used therapeutic intervention that is supported by evidence-based practice in treating various clinical issues. This webinar will explore cognitive therapy, its features, and uses.
1468
Online
PT60M
Cognitive Therapy: Let's Talk About the Basics!
Presented by Jennifer Christie, MS, LMHC, NCC, LCMHC
Course: #1468Level: Introductory1 Hour
ASWB ACE/1.25 Clinical; CA (CAADE)/1.0; CA (CADTP)/1.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Counseling Techniques, Counseling, CE Broker #20-974808; CE Hours/1.0; CT (CCB)/1.0; GA (ADACBGA)/1.0; IACET/0.1; IL (MFT CE Sponsor)/1.0; MI (MCBAP)/1.0 Related; MO (MCB)/1.0; NAADAC/1.0 Counseling Services; NBCC CE Hours/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/1.0 C2; OK (LPC/LMFT)/1.0; OK (OBLADC)/1.0
Cognitive therapy is a widely used therapeutic intervention that is supported by evidence-based practice in treating various clinical issues. This webinar will explore cognitive therapy, its features, and uses.
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/counseling/ceus/course/psy-when-to-worry-about-1112
When to Worry About a Child's Worries
Learn about screening for pediatric anxiety, as well as differentiating developmentally-appropriate worries from clinical concerns. Diagnostic criteria for the most common pediatric anxiety disorders and basic evidence-based treatment of anxiety are also discussed.
auditory, textual, visual
99
USD
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Continued Counseling
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When to Worry About a Child's Worries
Learn about screening for pediatric anxiety, as well as differentiating developmentally-appropriate worries from clinical concerns. Diagnostic criteria for the most common pediatric anxiety disorders and basic evidence-based treatment of anxiety are also discussed.
1112
Online
PT60M
When to Worry About a Child's Worries
Presented by Andrea Roth, PsyD, LP
Course: #1112Level: Introductory1 Hour
ASWB ACE/1.25 Clinical; CA (CAADE)/1.0; CA (CADTP)/1.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Counseling Theories, Knowledge Of Human Growth And Development, Diagnosis And Treatment Of Mental Health Disorders, CE Broker #20-1037536; CE Hours/1.0; CT (CCB)/1.0; GA (ADACBGA)/1.0; IACET/0.1; IL (MFT CE Sponsor)/1.0; MI (MCBAP)/1.0 Related; MO (MCB)/1.0; NAADAC/1.0 Counseling Services; NBCC CE Hours/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/1.0 C5, TR1; OK (LPC/LMFT)/1.0; OK (OBLADC)/1.0
Learn about screening for pediatric anxiety, as well as differentiating developmentally-appropriate worries from clinical concerns. Diagnostic criteria for the most common pediatric anxiety disorders and basic evidence-based treatment of anxiety are also discussed.
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/counseling/ceus/course/managing-implicit-bias-for-healthcare-1205
Managing Implicit Bias for Healthcare Excellence
Implicit bias training is an important first step in understanding the complexities of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in healthcare. This course covers what implicit biases are, how they impact health professionals, and interventions health practitioners can use to address them.
auditory, textual, visual
99
USD
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Continued Counseling
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Managing Implicit Bias for Healthcare Excellence
Implicit bias training is an important first step in understanding the complexities of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in healthcare. This course covers what implicit biases are, how they impact health professionals, and interventions health practitioners can use to address them.
1205
Online
PT120M
Managing Implicit Bias for Healthcare Excellence
Presented by Katrinna Matthews, DSW, MEd, LAPSW, Anna Smith, MS
Course: #1205Level: Intermediate2 Hours
ASWB ACE/2.0 Cultural Competence; CA (CAADE)/2.0; CA (CADTP)/2.0; CA (CCAPP-EI)/2.0; CE Broker/2.0 Cultural Diversity, Implicit Bias, Counseling Theories, Client/counselor Therapeutic Relationship, CE Broker #20-971298; CE Hours/2.0; CT (CCB)/2.0; GA (ADACBGA)/2.0; IACET/0.2; MI (MCBAP)/2.0 Related; MO (MCB)/2.0; NAADAC/2.0 Counseling Services, Legal Ethical And Professional Development; NBCC CE Hours/2.0; NY-Contact Hours/2.0 Self-Study; OH (OCDP)/2.0 TR1; OK (LPC/LMFT)/2.0; OK (OBLADC)/2.0
Implicit bias training is an important first step in understanding the complexities of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in healthcare. This course covers what implicit biases are, how they impact health professionals, and interventions health practitioners can use to address them.