Texas Psychology CE Requirement 40-Hour Package
Included Courses
Courses included in this package. Click on a course to learn more.
- Adolescent Substance Use Disorders for Healthcare Professionals, 2nd edition 1
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Brain Health and Aging 8
Course release date: 1/6/2025
Course Overview
Every day approximately 12,000 baby boomers are turning 65 in the United States. As more people achieve longevity, more people may address cognitive challenges that can impact physical and mental health and impair quality of life. It is important to recognize that approximately 40% of noncommunicable disease, including Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of cognitive impairment, are correlated to modifiable risk factors that directly affect brain health and aging. This course will provide learners with insight into brain composition, disease and conditions that specifically affect brain health, details about modifiable risk factors that directly affect the brain, and steps to take for self-care that can positively impact brain health and functionality. Learners will gain insight into the effects of personal choice and some behaviors on the brain, as well as details about age-related physical changes that can affect the brain. While the impact of many dementias is often spoken about, this course will unveil steps for improving brain health and mitigating disease and impairment. - Cultural Humility for Behavioral Health Professionals 6
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Integrative and Comprehensive Trauma Treatment, 3rd Edition 9
Release Date: 7/10/2023
About the Course:
This intermediate-level course summarizes the theories on understanding trauma from psychological, developmental, and neurobiological perspectives; discusses various forms of trauma treatment; introduces the reader to integrative approaches to healing that reflect a holistic perspective; and explains practitioner self-care and the prevention of secondary or vicarious traumatization. Case vignettes throughout highlight key learning concepts. - Management of Treatment-Resistant Depression 1
- Managing Professional Boundaries 3
- Psychopharmacology in Behavioral Health Medicine 4
- Ethics in Behavioral Health Documentation: Reasons, Risks, and Rewards 3
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Human Trafficking and Exploitation: The Texas Requirement 5
Course release date: 2/1/2024
Course Overview
Today, some label human trafficking as a form of "modern day slavery," and frequently, human trafficking has been linked to sex work and prostitution, although there are other forms of trafficking, such as forced labor and domestic work. Human trafficking can involve women, men, and children. Its victims experience a host of psychological problems, including post-traumatic stress, helplessness, and depression, due to the physical, sexual, and psychological abuse they have experienced. This course encompasses a basic overview of human trafficking. The course will attempt to provide practitioners with a glimpse of the realities of human trafficking victims' lives and the physical, psychological, social, and sexual abuse they experience. Specific interventions and responses are covered, including mental health, social services, educational, prevention, and legal efforts.