Description
The global pandemic significantly impacted master's level counseling field experience student engagements with clients. This impact also affected traditional supervision strategies for site and faculty supervisors. In this course, participants will learn ethical and legal implications of telemental health and the emotional impact on-site supervisors, faculty, and students while implementing new protocols to supervise novice counselors.
Learning Objectives:
- Illustrate healthy self-care strategies as one transitions from face-to-face to TeleMental Health.
- Assess protocols to supervise novice counselors when using telemental health, examine the legal implication of TeleMental Health with students.
- Examine the ethical impact TeleMental Health has on client care, discern the emotional impact pandemics have on-site supervisors, faculty, and students.
Instructor(s)
Dr. Nivischi N. Edwards, Pd.D, LPC, LMHC, NCC, BC-TMH holds a Doctoral degree in Counselor Education from the University of Central Florida, Master’s degree in Community Counseling from Andrews University, and Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Syracuse University. Dr. Nivischi is a Licensed Counselor in two states and operates a virtual private practice as a Board Certified TeleMental Health Counselor. She also trains master’s and doctoral level counseling students online with Liberty University.
Dr. April R. Crable, Ph.D., MBA, LPC, NCC, SOTP, CSAC is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the states of Arizona, Florida, Texas, New York and Virginia. Additionally, she is both a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor and Sex Offender Treatment Provider in the state of Virginia. A graduate of Old Dominion University and Regent University respectively. April has worked in the mental health field for over a decade as a private practice owner, executive director, clinical director, clinical supervisor, clinical consultant, therapist, college administrator, professor, and national presenter.
CE Hours
Credit Hours:
This course consists of 1 credit hour.
Counselors: Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No, 6693. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. This course qualifies for 1 credit hour.
Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0048. Approval renewal date: 1/31/2023
Marriage and Family Therapists: Many MFT licensing boards accept our courses or one of the approvals which we have from professional associations. You can check with your board to determine if this course would be accepted by your licensing board.
Social Workers: Telehealth Certification Institute LLC, #1609, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Telehealth Certification Institute LLC maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 05/02/2018 – 05/02/2021. Social workers completing this course receive 1 clinical continuing education credit.
Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0435. Approval renewal date: 2/28/2023
Addiction Professionals: Telehealth Certification Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, provider #193104. Full attendance is required; no partial credit will be awarded for partial attendance.
Psychologists: Telehealth Certification Institute LLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Telehealth Certification Institute LLC maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Other Professionals: This activity qualifies for 60 minutes of instructional content as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Retain your certificate of completion and contact your board or organization for specific filing requirements.
How to Complete the Course and Earn the Certificate
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Psychologists and other professionals seeking CE credit through our approval with the American Psychological Association are asked but not required to complete the course evaluation before obtaining their certificate of completion, however passing a post-test for online self-study courses, and submitting one's attendance for live on-site and live webinars is required.
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Who should attend
This course is intended for clinicians who provide behavioral health services.
Teaching methods
Teaching methods for this course includes recorded lectures, videos, a post-test, and a course evaluation.
Course Availability
You have six months to access online courses from the time of purchase.
