The Serving Our Veterans Behavioral Health Certificate offers 14 self-paced online courses that are based on real-life cases and provide applicable knowledge and skills for providers to help Veterans and their families build a framework of resiliency for mental health challenges or reintegration difficulties.
The curriculum is based on the latest evidence and clinical practice guidelines developed by the Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs for treating conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, addictions, and depression.
Enroll now and earn 20+ hours of continuing education credit for only $350.
The certificate includes the following courses:
- Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD in Veterans and Military Personnel
- Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence
- Epidemiology of PTSD in Military Personnel and Veterans
- Fundamentals of Traumatic Brain Injury
- Improving Substance Abuse Treatment Compliance
- Meeting the Behavioral Health Needs of Returning Veterans
- Military Cultural Competence
- Overview of Suicide Prevention
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD for Veterans and Military Service Personnel
- Provider Resiliency and Self-Care: An Ethical Issue
- PTSD Then and Now, There and Here
- The Impact of Deployment and Combat Stress on Families and Children:
- Part I: Understanding Military Families and the Deployment Cycle
- Part II: Enhancing the Resilience of Military Families
- Working with the Homeless: An Overview
Questions? Contact info@essentiallearning.com or call 800-729-9198, ext. 296.
The Serving Our Veterans Certificate is a public/private partnership between the National Council for Behavioral Health, the Department of Defense Center for Deployment Psychology, and Essential Learning to ensure that our exceptional veterans and their families receive the exceptional services they deserve. Educational opportunities to support our veterans are also available at the 2013 National Council Conference, including a preconference university, “Serving Our Veterans: Clinical and Cultural Competencies.” Check out our preliminary program for more details.
