Across the Diagnostic Spectrum: Emotional Disorders and Personality Disorders
Tues | Nov 8 | 6-8pm Eastern Time/US
2 CEs

Course Description

This course will focus on emotional disorders and personality disorders. Clinical symptoms, etiology, gender differences, culture, and treatment choices will be discussed. Topics will include depression, anxiety, and the ten personality disorders. Treatment and interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT, Schema-focused therapy, and Psychodynamic therapy will be presented.

Course Objectives

  • Examine five symptoms of depression and five symptoms of anxiety

  • Explain three cognitive patterns which are present in the anxious and depressed client

  • Investigate the ten personality disorders as well as their treatment choices

About the Instructor

Dr. Philip Feldman, PhD, LCSW

Dr. Feldman has 30 years of experience as a Clinical Director, Psychotherapist, and Supervisor. He is currently the Clinical Director at Journey to Wellness Substance Abuse Program in NJ. He has taught numerous clinical topics as an Adjunct Professor at Rutgers University MSW Program since 1995. As a professional speaker, he has presented more than 350 Clinical Seminars. He is also the author of "The Psychotherapy Manual," "Co-Occurring Disorders Manual," and "Shame Affect- Theory, Research, and Clinical Treatment" (on amazon.com). He completed his PhD at Rutgers University.

Licensing Board Approvals

All live-online courses are approved by the following:
ACE - ASWB | CE Broker | NADAAC | NBCC | NYS | OASAS

The following states recognize these courses for CEs

AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, NC, ND, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program

CHI Professional Development Inc, #1776, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work

Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education(ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers.  State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. CHI Professional Development, Inc. maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 8/16/21-8/16/25.

NAADAC Approved Education Provide CHI

 Professional Development, Inc has been approved by as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #234330, CHI Professional Development, Inc is responsible for all aspects of their programming.

National Board for Certified Counselors 

CHI Professional Development has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7194. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CHI Professional Development is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0538

New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Professionals

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider for continuing education for licensed mental health counselors #MHC-0173

OASAS

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is OASAS certified to provide CASAC renewal and CPP/CPS hours #1343 

New York State Education Department's State Board for DASA. 

CHI Professional Development, Inc is recognized by the NYS Department of Education as a DASA course provider.

Course Delivery Method and Format

  • Live-Online Interactive courses are hosted on the ZOOM platform

  • You can interact with the lecturer by using the chat function or verbally

  • Participants of the course must have the capability of audio and viewing video. Closed Caption is available.

How to Register

  • Select the class you wish to register for.

  • Enter all requested information.

  • Please note, enter your name and how you would like your certificate to be printed.

How do I Sign In?

  • Once you register check your email. The link for the course will be sent by ZOOM.

  • Please sign in 5-10 mimues early.

  • If you need assistance or have not received an email email michael ASAP at [email protected]

Course Requirements

  • Sign in to the workshop on time. We will start promptly, and there will be a cutoff for entry.

  • You are required to stay logged throughout the presentation.

  • Your attendance will be verified by the login information provided by ZOOM.

How do I get my CE?

  • Once the class is over, your instructor will give you a verbal course completion code and share it on the screen.

  • Once you get this code, you must sign into the CHI website to get your CE.(You created an account when you registered)

  • When you are signed in, you will see your course.

  • Click on either Start or Resume Course. That will take you to the course survey.

  • Once you are signed in and have followed the above steps, you will be able to enter the course completion code, complete the survey, and get your CE!

  • Use this link to go to sign in: https://courses.chiprodevelopment.com/users/sign_in

FAQ

  • What platform will the class be held on?

    The class will take place on ZOOM

  • What will be my method of communication with the lecturer?

    You are able to interact with the lecturer by using the chat function or verbally (if you have a working microphone).

  • When I complete the course, how will I be able to access my certificate?

    After completing the course, you will receive a course completion code and will have access to the survey.

Accessibility, Cancellation & Grievance Policy

Accessibility

It is my goal to create a learning experience that is as accessible as possible. If you anticipate any issues related to the format, materials, or requirements of this course, please contact me so we can explore potential options.

Cancellation Policy

Payment made in full. No refunds. If you cannot attend the class please contact [email protected] to discuss options.

Grievance Policy

All complaints and grievances are reviewed by the social work consultant within 10 working days. Formal grievances are required to be written and will be responded to within 10 business days.

If you are unsure how to participate in online learning, our staff would be happy to assist you in this process!