Diagnosis And Treatment of Prolonged Grief Diagnosis In DSM-5-TR & Ethical Considerations

 
Conceptualizing a client's grief and loss is a crucial first step for practitioners before intervening effectively. With the emergence of the new prolonged grief diagnosis in DSM-5-TR, it's essential for mental health professionals to stay informed and equipped to diagnose and treat this condition accurately.

 

About This Course

In this comprehensive course, we will delve into recommended methods for screening and assessing grief, providing you with valuable insights into the diagnosis of complicated grief. You'll learn core elements of assessment skills and have the opportunity to explore your current methods of assessing client grief. Additionally, we'll cover ethical considerations surrounding grief diagnosis and assessment to ensure ethical practice.

Key Learning Objectives: 

  1. Interpreting Client Data: Learn to interpret client data effectively to formulate accurate assessments of grief and loss, enabling you to provide tailored support to your clients.

  2. Clinical Assessment Tools: Gain practical knowledge of clinical assessment tools to enhance your ability to formulate conceptualizations of grief-related issues in clients.

  3. Ethical Considerations: Explore ethical considerations related to the diagnosis and assessment of grief, ensuring that you approach these issues with integrity and professionalism.

Course admission requirements:

Minimum of a Master's Degree in a mental health or related field; or be a student in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field. In Low- and Middle-Income Countries, a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field is required.

 

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Course Materials

  • Prerecorded Video (120 minutes - Diagnosis and Assessment of Prolonged Grief & Ethical Considerations ) 
  • Presentation 
  • Quiz 
  • Presentation Feedback Survey
  • Certificate of Completion*
*A passed quiz of at least 80% and a completed feedback survey required for certificate.  

Continuing Education (CE) hours 

2 NBCC CE hours are available for licensed mental health providers. Please check with your licensing board to confirm that NBCC CE hours are accepted.

Integrative Trauma Treatment Center (ITTC) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6912. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Integrative Trauma Treatment Center (ITTC) is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. 

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A monthly subscription to ITTC’s Professional Learning Community, KALOS Includes: 

  • Unlimited Access to asynchronous courses and workshops with more being added all the time. 
  • Access to the Learning Community where you can connect with colleagues worldwide.  
  • Discounts on our live events like trainings, webinars, retreats, and our Trauma Summit.

 All courses offer continuing education credits unless otherwise indicated.

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