Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
What is DBT?23The Four Modules of DBT24The Dialectical Approach25What is Mindfulness?24How Mindfulness is Used in DBT31The Benefits of Mindfulness29What is Interpersonal Effectiveness?28How Interpersonal Effectiveness is Used in DBT22The Benefits of Interpersonal Effectiveness28What is Emotion Regulation?24How Emotion Regulation is Used in DBT26The Benefits of Emotion Regulation23What is Distress Tolerance?20How Distress Tolerance is Used in DBT26The Benefits of Distress Tolerance22
Positive Psychology
Definition and History of Positive Psychology20Core Concepts of Positive Psychology24Applications of Positive Psychology23Components of Well-being25Factors Influencing Happiness30Strategies for Enhancing Well-being25Types and Benefits of Positive Emotions27Building Resilience29Coping with Stress and Adversity29VIA Classification of Character Strengths22Developing and Using Character Strengths24Virtues and Meaning in Life26Importance of Positive Relationships28Building and Maintaining Positive Relationships28Social Support and Well-being30Principles of Positive Education23Positive Psychology Interventions27Applications in Education and Beyond28
Trauma-Informed Care
Definition and Types of Trauma27Neurobiology of Trauma28Impact of Trauma on Individuals28Core Principles and Values26Creating a Trauma-Sensitive Environment28Trauma-Informed Communication22Trauma Screening and Assessment28Trauma-Focused Therapies27Supporting Individuals with Complex Trauma25Confidentiality and Privacy23Reporting and Mandatory Disclosure29Cultural Sensitivity and Diversity26
Cultural Competence in Counselling
Definition and Importance of Cultural Competence31Cultural Identity and its Impact on Counselling26Cultural Biases and Stereotypes in Counselling26Self-Awareness and Cultural Humility28Cultural Assessment and Formulation27Culturally Responsive Counselling Interventions27Ethical Principles and Cultural Competence23Confidentiality and Cultural Considerations20Cultural Competence and Advocacy25
Ethics in Counselling and Psychology
Beneficence and Non-Maleficence26Autonomy and Self-Determination31Justice and Fairness23Confidentiality and Privacy28Competence and Professionalism30Ethical Dilemmas and Conflicts24Ethical Decision-Making Models27Ethical Consultation and Supervision29Ethical Issues in Working with Children and Adolescents24Ethical Issues in Working with Culturally Diverse Clients31Ethical Issues in Working with Clients with Disabilities24Ethical Issues in Working with Clients who are Dying30
Research Methods in Counselling and Psychology
What is research?23Types of research methods24Research ethics23Surveys29Experiments27Observational studies22Interviews22Focus groups27Participant observation28Quantitative data analysis31Qualitative data analysis22Mixed methods research28Types of research designs26Sampling28Measurement26Writing a research report26Presenting research findings23Disseminating research findings28
Advanced Case Conceptualization
Diagnostic Interviewing28Psychological Assessment24Differential Diagnosis24Biopsychosocial Model24Cognitive-Behavioral Formulation28Psychodynamic Formulation26Goal Setting25Intervention Selection26Treatment Monitoring and Evaluation28Confidentiality and Privacy28Informed Consent26Dual Relationships31Children and Adolescents25Older Adults28Culturally Diverse Populations27
Supervision in Counselling and Psychology
Definition and Purpose of Supervision22Ethical and Legal Considerations24Models of Supervision23Establishing the Supervisory Relationship26Assessment and Evaluation29Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning23Intervention and Skill Development23Professional Development and Self-Reflection24Supervision of Culturally Diverse Clients27Supervision of Trauma-Informed Care28Supervision of Online and Distance Counseling23Supervision of Group Counseling26Methods for Evaluating Supervision26Research on Supervision29Implications for Practice23