Presentations
NCMHCE
Workshop
Exam Prep workshops are offered through the New York Mental Health
Counselors Association (WWW.NYMHCA.ORG),
state-wide and scheduled in conjunction with NYSED scheduled exams. This is a
two-day work shop
designed to prepare counseling professionals for taking the the New York
State exam required for licensure as Mental Health Counselor, Creative Arts
Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, and Psychoanalysts. All registrations are made through the
New York Mental Health
Counselors Association (NYMHCA) web site WWW.NYMHCA.ORG
Course
Objectives are as follows:
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Diagnosis:
The Multiaxial System
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DSM
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Mental
Status Exam
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Psychosocial
Assessment
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Assessment
Tools
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Treatment
Interventions
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Treatment
Planning
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Axis
I Psychological Disorders
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Axis
II Personality Disorders
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Exam
Preparation
Schizophrenia
Two hour presentation designed for professionals
interested in understanding criteria for schizophrenia and treatment.
Course objectives are as follows:
For dates and times please see
Calendar.
Defense Mechanisms
Two hour presentation designed for professionals
interested in understanding the various levels and types of defense mechanisms
used as coping skills to guard against anxiety.
For dates and times please see
Calendar.
DSM
Two hour presentation designed for professionals
interested in understanding the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM) Multiaxle
system.
For dates and times please see
Calendar.
Mental Status Exam
Two hour presentation designed for professionals
interested in understanding how to use a Mental Status Exam (MSE).
For dates and times please see
Calendar.
Identifying & Reporting
Child Abuse and Maltreatment/Neglect
Two hour certificate course designed for professionals that need to fulfill
the NYS requirement for Mandated Reporter Training. All registrations are made through the
New York Mental Health Counselors Association (NYMHCA) web site WWW.NYMHCA.ORG.
NYMHCA will send certificates of completion to the individual meeting
requirements within two weeks of course completion. For dates and
times refer to the Events Calendar
and/or go directly to WWW.NYMHCA.ORG
to register. Come back in the near future to take this course on
line. Although this feature is not yet available, it will be in the
very near future click on Mandated
Reporter for more information.
Course objectives are as follows:
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Recognize State & Federal Laws Governing Child Abuse Cases
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Identify
physical, emotional & behavioral Indicators
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Realize
when & when not to report
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Learn Reporting Procedures
A
non-certifying Recognizing & Reporting Child Abuse course is also
available at a lower rate. Please check the Events Page for more
information.
***Note
Training opportunities are developed for professionals in the
mental health field, but are open to anyone interested in learning
more about the particular topic.
***Online
Courses are not yet available...please check back
***Note
For date,
time, location
and registration information GO TO the Calendar.
