Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Paraprofessionals

Course Code: REL-BHC-0-CBTP

Hours: 1

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2027

Learning Objectives:
Recall the meaning and purpose of the key components of cognitive behavioral therapy.
Identify ways you can support clients who are participating in cognitive behavioral therapy.

Outline:

Section 1: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Basics

Course Overview

CBT Overview

Quick Check

Key Takeaways

Section 2: Components of CBT

CBT Factors

CBT Approaches and Techniques

Quick Check

Key Takeaways

Section 3: Your Role in the Support of CBT

Quick Check

Key Takeaways

Section 4: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

Resources

Subject Matter Expert: Amanda Gayle, Ph.D

Amanda Gayle received her PhD. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Tennessee.  She completed a pre-doctoral internship at the University of Georgia in the Counseling and Testing Center.  She also completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in the Occupational Health Department working in both the internal and external employee assistance programs.  She is licensed in North Carolina, where she was in private practice for 15 years, serving primarily adults in individual and couples counseling with many presenting issues.  Her focus was on cognitive behavioral therapy to treat anxiety, mood disorders, grief, relationship difficulties, stress management, self-esteem, and parenting.  She joined Relias as a subject matter expert writer for behavioral health in 2021.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: All Staff; in the following settings: Behavioral Health: Community Services.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.