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State Approval Information for Virginia

For LPCs, LMFTs, and RPRSs licensed by the Virginia Board of Counseling, the board accepts courses by NBCC and NAADAC approved providers. Continued has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7484. Continued is a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, #283836. Use the Association filter to sort the library based on course approvals. Professionals are responsible for ensuring that they complete courses relevant to their credential and scope of practice.

For QMHPs licensed by the Virginia Board of Counseling, the board accepts courses by agencies licensed by DBDHS or an entity approved by a health regulatory board within the Department of Health Professions. Continued is not approved by the board to offer continuing education courses to QMHP license holders.

For all other professionals, please check with your state board for current requirements.

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Supervisee Misconduct: Clinical Supervisor’s Ethical Duties to Support, Protect, and Report
Presented by Allan Barsky, JD, MSW, PhD
VideoAudio
Course: #2163Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This webinar examines the ethical and legal responsibilities of clinical supervisors when addressing supervisee misconduct. Participants will gain strategies for balancing accountability, client protection, and professional development when a supervisee engages in professional misconduct.

Change Management in Healthcare
Presented by Robin Arthur, PsyD
Video
Course: #2271Level: Introductory1.5 Hours
This course equips healthcare professionals with key change management models to navigate transformations at individual, organizational, and system levels. It emphasizes application of these frameworks to tackle challenges like reducing readmissions. It also highlights the critical role of psychological safety and the ABCs of Change (Awareness, Buy-In, Competence, Support) to foster sustained adoption of change in dynamic healthcare settings.

The Ethics of Wokeness in Mental Health Practice
Presented by Allan Barsky, JD, MSW, PhD
VideoAudio
Course: #2165Level: Intermediate1 Hour
The term “woke” has evolved to hold different meanings and connotations for individuals and groups from various social, political, and professional contexts. This course uses the lens of professional values and ethics to delve into the meaning of wokeness, including how it aligns or contrasts with principles of social justice, cultural competence and humility, integrity, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and respect for the dignity and worth of all people. This course offers participants practical strategies for engaging professional colleagues, clients, and others in constructive conversations about their ethical responsibilities in light of the differing interpretations of wokeness.

Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare: Driving High-Quality Care and Team Performance
Presented by Robin Arthur, PsyD
Video
Course: #2255Level: Introductory1.5 Hours
This course moves beyond technical skills to explore the critical impact of emotional intelligence (EI) on healthcare professionals. It covers the five core domains of EI and how they directly influence patient outcomes, team collaboration, and stress resilience. In addition, evidence-based strategies are presented to enable course participants to enhance their own EI, improve clinical effectiveness, and enhance leadership capabilities in busy healthcare settings.

Ethics of Clinical Supervision in High-Risk Settings
Presented by Allan Barsky, JD, MSW, PhD
VideoAudio
Course: #2214Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This webinar examines challenging ethical situations faced by mental health supervisors in high-risk contexts, including child protection, suicide, threats of violence, and substance use. It also highlights practical strategies supervisors can apply to navigate these complex situations with professionalism and care.

Agnostics and Atheists- Considerations for Grief Counseling
Presented by Ashley McLimans, MS, LMHCP
VideoAudio
Course: #2208Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course explores the unique considerations and approaches necessary for providing effective grief counseling to clients who identify as agnostic or atheist. It also emphasizes evidence-based therapeutic skills and approaches that can be used to offer empathetic, inclusive support that respects diverse worldviews while addressing grief, loss, and healing.

Understanding and Managing Hope Fatigue: Practical Strategies for Behavioral Health Professionals
Presented by Taeler Hammond, MA
VideoAudio
Course: #2072Level: Intermediate1 Hour
In the fast-paced and emotionally demanding field of behavioral health, it’s easy to focus on supporting others while neglecting our own well-being. One silent, yet critical challenge that both professionals and clients face is hope fatigue—a state of emotional exhaustion that arises from persistent adversity and lack of progress. This interactive course dives deep into the emotional toll hope fatigue takes on your clients, how it disrupts the therapeutic relationship, and more importantly, the evidence-based techniques you can use to combat it.

Evidence-Based Screening for Gambling Disorder: Selection, Dialogue, and Clinical Application
Presented by Heather Moshier, MBA, CAADC, LSW
Video
Course: #2200Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course equips mental health professionals with the skills to effectively choose evidence-based screening for problem gambling and gambling disorder. Participants will review validated tools, their strengths, limitations, administration considerations, and cut scores. Participants will also learn skills to initiate nonjudgmental conversations, interpret results, and integrate screenings into assessment and referral pathways.

Paternal and Post-partum Depression: Working Effectively with Latino Immigrant Fathers
Presented by Sherrie Segovia, PsyD
VideoAudio
Course: #2091Level: Intermediate1 Hour
While there has not been ample research related to paternal mental health, there has been enough anecdotal evidence to establish that fathers experience perinatal depression. With a significant call to serve Latino immigrant families, fathers present with a necessity for clinical interventions. Furthermore, there are many cultural norms, socio-political, and economic barriers that influence recognition of paternal depression and access to culturally appropriate services. This course reviews various cultural beliefs and socioeconomic barriers that prevent identification and treatment. Finally, there will be a discussion about potentially effective and non-traditional approaches to working with Latino fathers.

Ethical Considerations and Mandated Reporting: Identifying and Responding to Child and Elder Abuse
Presented by Katie Fries, MSW, LCSW
VideoAudio
Course: #2080Level: Introductory1 Hour
This comprehensive course equips behavioral health professionals with essential knowledge and skills to recognize, assess, and ethically respond to child and elder abuse, neglect, and mandated reporting responsibilities. In accordance with California Board of Psychology and Board of Behavioral Sciences training standards for psychologists, social workers, professional clinical counselors, or marriage and family therapists. Participants will explore types of abuse, physical and behavioral indicators, reporting protocols, and trauma-informed intervention strategies. Ethical considerations, cultural sensitivity, and appropriate treatment approaches will be emphasized throughout to ensure compassionate, legally compliant care.