Course Code: REL-BHC-0-IEBPCPBH
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2027
Learning Objectives:
Define evidence-based practice and what makes a treatment “evidence-based.”
Indicate three benefits and three challenges of employing evidence-based practices in clinical work.
Identify strategies to incorporate evidence-based practices into clinical practice.
Outline:
Section 1: Overview of Evidence-Based Practice
What Is Evidence-Based Practice?
How Does Treatment Become “Evidence-Based”?
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Benefits and Challenges of Evidence-Based Practices
Benefits and Challenges of EBPs
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Incorporating EBP Into Clinical Practice
The Organizational Context
Choosing the Right Treatment
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 4: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Subject Matter Expert: Bridgett Ross, PsyD
Bridgett Ross, Psy.D. received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Philosophy from Boston College and then her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University. She is a licensed psychologist in California and was in private practice for 13 years treating various issues including trauma, anxiety and mood disorders, grief/loss, and issues around self-concept, identity, and attachment. Having supervised pre-licensed and licensed clinicians, she maintains an interest in professional issues in the field of psychology. Dr. Ross’ training and work history include Children’s Hospital Chadwick Center for Children and Families, Kaiser Permanente, Alvarado Parkway Institute, and the Department of Veterans Affairs, which informed her focus on providing evidence-based trauma treatment to diverse populations.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Behavioral Health Counselors; Marriage and Family Therapists; Nursing Personnel; Psychologists; Social Workers; Substance Use and Behavioral Disorder Counselors; in the following settings: Behavioral Health: Community Services, Behavioral Health: Crisis Services, Behavioral Health: Intensive Services (IRTS), Behavioral Health: Outpatient Services, Behavioral Health: Residential Services, Behavioral Health: Social Rehabilitation Facilities, Behavioral Health: Substance Use Services, Behavioral Health: Substance Use Services: In-Home.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.