

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Counselors, coaches and sober companions help hundreds of thousands of people affected by Addictions and Mental Health issues each year. Learn about the current research and practical counseling tools to improve your skills and provide the best possible services. Counselor Toolbox targets counselors, coaches and companions, but can also provide useful counseling self-help tools for persons struggling with these issues and their loved ones. AllCEUs is an approved counseling continuing education provider for addiction and mental health counselors in most states. Counseling CEUs are available for each episode.
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Jun 19, 2019 • 1h 4min
Helping Parents of Children with Autism Better Engage and Communicate with Their Children
Help Parents of Children with Autism Better Engage and Communicate with Their Children. Move from a deficits based to a differences based approach to interaction. Describe the unique interpersonal needs of people with autism spectrum disorders. Identify characteristics necessary to form secure attachments. List at least 5 practices that caregivers and teachers can use to improve connection with children on the autism spectrum. CEUs are available for this course at allceus.com or Australia.allceus.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 2019 • 58min
Counseling Alaskan Natives and American Indians
Learn about the impact of historical trauma and cultural issues to which clinicians must be responsive in order to provide effective, ethical care to American Indians and Alaskan Natives. CEUs are available for this podcast at allceus.com and Australia.allceus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 8, 2019 • 1h 2min
Using Groups to Address Anger, Anxiety, Depression and Addiction
Groups are extremely cost effective. This series of 24 groups provides the foundation for clients to address issues underlying anxiety, anger and depression and begin living a happier life. CEUs are available for this podcast at allceus.com and Australia.allceus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 6, 2019 • 1h 5min
Group Therapy Leadership Skills and Common Errors
Learn how to increase motivation and participation when facilitating group as well as common group leadership errors and what to do about them. CEUs are available for this podcast at allceus.com and Australia.allceus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 4, 2019 • 60min
Relapse Prevention for Mental Health and Addictive Disorders
Relapse is a return to a state of prior functioning. People can relapse from both mental health and addiction issues. Relapse from one increases the likelihood of relapse from the other in people with co-occurring disorders. Identify ways to prevent relapse. CEUs are available at allceus.com and Australia.allceus.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 3, 2019 • 59min
PTSD: Exploring the Adaptive Nature of Symptoms and Interventions
By understanding the function of symptoms we can: Normalize the behavior and identify alternate ways to meet that same need or address the issue. CEUs are available for this presentation at allceus.com and Australia.allceus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 2, 2019 • 59min
The Neurobiological Impact of Psychological Trauma: The HPA-Axis
Trauma can cause the HPA-Axis or the threat response system to get stuck in overdrive. Learn why this happens and what can be done about it. CEUs are available for this episode at allceus.com and Australia.allceus.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 29, 2019 • 1h 1min
Holistic Biopsychosocial Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment
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Why Holistic?
~ 30% to 40% of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) do not respond sufficiently to usual antidepressant treatment
~ Even under optimal treatment conditions, only one-third of patients achieve remission
~ Among patients who fail to respond to two pharmacologic interventions, remission rates with the next antidepressant are as low as 12%
~ A patient becomes less likely to respond clinically with each additional nonresponse to antidepressant treatment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 23, 2019 • 53min
Special Episode Interview with Dr. Daniel Kaufmann on Gambling and Internet Gaming Disorder
Learn about pathological gambling with Dr. Daniel Kaufmann Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 22, 2019 • 57min
Preventing Vulnerabilities Pain Management
Preventing Vulnerabilities Pain Management. Pain is inevitable. It impacts your Mood, Thoughts, Behaviors, Relationships, Addressing pain will help reduce related, Anxiety, Depression, Anger. Pain management requires a comprehensive approach addressing, Physical causes of pain, Mood, Social supports, Sleep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices