

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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Sep 23, 2018 • 1h 9min
Introduction to Restoring Sanctuary Part 2
Issues of exposure to trauma and adversity in childhood are central to the development of most mental illness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 22, 2018 • 1h 5min
Introduction to Restoring Sanctuary Part 1
Sanctuary helps people become aware of the function of their behaviors and break unhelpful re-enactment cycles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 22, 2018 • 49min
Introduction to Trauma Informed Care
Organizational Guidelines for Trauma Informed Care Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Objectives ~ What do we mean by trauma? ~ What do we mean by a trauma-informed approach? ~ What are the key principles of a trauma-informed approach? ~ What is the suggested guidance for implementing a trauma-informed approach? ~ What are the core […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 2018 • 50min
Special Series Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Part 3
An effective tobacco control strategy includes multiple levels of prevention that keep people from starting nicotine use, help them prevent further problems caused by nicotine use and help them manage existing conditions caused by nicotine use (i.e. COPD) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 2018 • 56min
Special Series Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Part 2
Management of Tobacco Use Part 2 Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director, AllCEUs.com Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox & Happiness Isn’t Brain Surgery Objectives ~ Barriers to Engagement ~ Screening ~ Preparing for Change ~ Practical Interventions ~ Relapse Prevention ~ Essential Education ~ Motivational Interviewing Techniques ~ Tips for Supporters Barriers to Engagement […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 2018 • 53min
Special Series Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Part 1
Identify clinical interventions, both for patients willing and unwilling to make a quit attempt at this time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 19, 2018 • 59min
Sleep’s Effect on Mood | Journey to Recovery 2nd Edition
If you are only willing to change one thing this month to start being happier, more energetic and clearer headed, sleep might be a great place to start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 2018 • 51min
Effect of Light and Exercise on Mood | Journey to Recovery 2nd Edition
Light helps set our circadian rhythms which impacts cortisol, serotonin, sex hormone and melatonin levels as well as thyroid hormones, thermogenesis, and insulin. Disruptions in circadian rhythms produces many emotional, cognitive and physical symptoms similar to anxiety and depression Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 12, 2018 • 58min
Nutrition | Journey to Recovery 2nd Edition
About 86% of Americans have suboptimal neurotransmitter levels leading to fatigue, depression, anxiety and weight gain. Chronic stress, poor diet, environmental toxins, drugs (prescription and recreational), alcohol, nicotine, and caffeine can cause neurotransmitter imbalances. Learn why decent nutrition is important and how easy it is to work in a few healthy foods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 9, 2018 • 1h 2min
Mindfulness | Journey to Recovery 2nd Edition
Learn how to teach practical mindfulness to your clients or kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices