1.5 hour of Continuing Education Credit
Released in March 2022, the DSM-5 Text Revision (TR) includes a handful of major changes along with numerous clarifications to improve your ability to both diagnose and document crisis issues.
Join Dr. Diane Gehart as she explains these changes in easy-to-understand language, highlighting the changes most relevant for practicing therapists, counselors, and social workers.
Instructor: Dr. Diane Gehart, Professor in the Marriage and Family Therapy and Counseling Programs at California State University, Northridge. She has authored numerous titles including Mindfulness for Chocolate Lovers: A Lighthearted Way to Stress Less and Savor More Each Day, Mindfulness and Acceptance in Couple and Family Therapy, Mastering Competencies in Family Therapy, and Theory and Treatment Planning in Counseling and Psychotherapy.
Course Goal: Participants will understand how to refine their diagnosis skills in accordance with the DSM-5 TR.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
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Know how to correctly diagnose the 2 new DSM-5 TR disorders/codes.
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Articulate at least 2 trends in diagnosis represented by the DSM-5 (vs. DSM-IV)
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Identify at least 2 changes to diagnostic criteria for established diagnoses
CE Approval: This course has been approved for 1.5 hour of continuing education by the NBCC and CAMFT.
Therapy that Works Institute programs are offered for NBCC credit (NBCC ACEP No. 7125).
Therapy that Works Institute (Provider #1000141) is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs and LEPs.
Therapy that Works Institute maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
Course CE certificates will be awarded via email within 24 hours upon completion of all course modules, course quiz, and course evaluation.
Accommodations/Grievances: Requestions for accommodations and/or grievances related to the course should be directed to [email protected]. These communications will be responded to within 2 working days.
Access: Participants will have access to the course for 1 year.