Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
Episodes
Case Study: PTSD Assessment and Intervention with the PACER Method
27 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
• Review a case study using the transdiagnostic, transtheoretical PACER approach • As they say on Law and Order… • The following sto...
Sleep Disturbances- Impact and Intervention
23 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
443 – Sleep Disturbances: Impact and Intervention Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox...
Adjustment Disorder Case Study
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
442 – Adjustment Disorder Case Study Using the PACER Method Counselor Toolbox Podcast Episode 442 Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Execu...
Biopsychosocial Aspects of HPA-Axis Dysfunction
16 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
441 – Biopsychosocial Aspects of HPA-Axis Dysfunction Objectives – Define and explain the HPA-Axis – Identify the impact of trauma on the HPA Ax...
Addiction Case Study Using the PACER Method
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
440 – Addiction Case Study Using the PACER Method Counselor Toolbox Podcast Episode 440 Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director...
Biopsychosocial Impact of Hormone Imbalances and Strategies for Prevention
09 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
439 – Biopsychosocial Impact of Hormone Imbalances Objectives – Review the sex hormones and their functions – Review the impact of sex hormones ...
Case Study: Depression
02 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
438 Depression Case Study Using the PACER Method Counselor Toolbox Podcast Episode 438 Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director, A...
Social Work Considerations for Addressing Chronic Conditions (Re-Release)
02 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
437 -Social Work Considerations for Addressing Chronic Conditions Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Counselor Toolbox Podcast CEUs can be earned for this presenta...
Case Study Anxiety Assessment and Intervention with the PACER Method
27 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
436- Anxiety Case Study Using the PACER Method Counselor Toolbox Podcast Episode 436 Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director, All...
Biopsychosocial Impact of Pain and Strategies for Prevention and Intervention
24 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
435 – Biopsychosocial Impact and Strategies for Prevention and Intervention Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director, AllCEUs Po...
Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
22 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
434- Impact of Social Media on Mental Health Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director: AllCEUs.com Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox...
Mind-Body Connection How Health, Thoughts, Feelings and Behaviors Interact
17 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mind-Body Connection: How Health, Thoughts, Feelings and Behaviors Interact Counselor Toolbox Podcast Episode 433 Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP,...
Animal Assisted Therapy
12 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
432 -Animal Assisted Therapy Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director, AllCEUs.com Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox, Case Managemen...
Overview of the PACER Method
11 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Overview of the PACER Method and Transdiagnostic Assessment Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director, AllCEUs.com Podcast Host: Co...
Intuitive Eating Basics and Benefits
05 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
429 -Intuitive Eating Basics and Benefits Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director, AllCEUs Counselor Education Sponsored by Thera...
Addressing the Unique Mental Health Needs of College Students
05 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary - To thrive, students need access to services and programs of outreach, education, and prevention that: - Eliminate fragmentation and improv...
Changing Habits with Radical Acceptance and Purposeful Action
04 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
- Proactivity helps people stay healthy and energized, effectively plan for known stresses and prepare for the unknown reducing fear of the unknown an...
Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes
28 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Diabetes can impact a persons lifestyle, self esteem, relationships and more. Learn about different issues that arise at diagnosis and as the disease...
Polyvagal Theory
28 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about the influence of the Vagus nerve in processing fear stimuli and regulating the HPA-Axis. CEUs are available at allceus.com/counselortoolbo...
Meditation Techniques
27 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Meditation takes dozens of different forms and can help reduce cortisol and blood pressure and improve emotional regulation. CEUs are available at al...
Supporting Families Without Enabling
21 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary - Enabling behaviors can occur with anyone, not just people who are addicted. - Most of the time people do not start out enabling, they ofte...
Nephrology Social Work
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
423 -Nephrology Social Work Between writing notes, filing insurance claims, and scheduling with clients, it can be hard to stay organized. That’s wh...
Gut Health and Mental Health (Re-Release)
17 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Gut Health & Mental Health: The Impact of the Second Brain Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, Executive Director: AllCEUs.com CEUs are available at ...
Mental Health and the Elderly 12 Key Points
08 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary - Older people with mental illnesses (particularly depression or dementia) may take longer to respond to treatment - Interactions between m...
Wellness & Illness Prevention, Concepts & Strategies
05 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary - As we move toward a capitated model of healthcare, prevention will become increasingly important. - Prevention activities - Can be start...
13 Brief Interventions for Any Client
31 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
419 -13 Useful Brief Interventions Instructor: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC CEUs are available at allceus.com/counselortoolbox Objective...
Psychosocial Aspects of Disability and Chronic Illness
30 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about how visible and invisible disabilities can impact PACER: ~ Physical Health ~ Affect ~ Cognitions ~ Environment and Economic Well-being...
Communicating with the Cognitively Impaired Alzheimers and Dementias
17 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary ~ Working with people with cognitive impairment can be frustrating ~ It is important not to confuse chronological age with communicative age...
Supporting Clients on Medication Assisted Therapies
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Objectives - Define MAT - Explore barriers to treatment What is Our Goal - Help people - Reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety - Agitation ...
Relapse Prevention Groups for Addiction and Mental Health Disorders
13 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary ~ Strengthen the motivation to change throughout the change process. ~ Identify high-risk situations ~ Develop coping strategies and skill...
5 Elements of Motivational Interventions & 5 Principles of Motivational Interviewing
12 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
- Motivation is dynamic, influenced by multiple types of motivation including emotional, cognitive, social, environmental - Motivational Interviewing...
Etherapy Ethics
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary ~ Online therapy is becoming increasingly mainstream ~ There are many advantages such as convenience, cost effectiveness and accessibility ...
Violence Prevention in the Workplace
02 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary - Conflict is inevitable - Violence prevention involves - Creating an environment that supports open communication and respect - Maintain...
Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for PTSD
31 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary - Trauma impacts the person biopsychosocially - Behavioral interventions can help them prevent and address avoidance and hypervigilance - C...
Mental Health Aspects of Bariatric Surgery
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Objectives - Learn about bariatric surgery - Explore reasons for the surgery and increase in popularity - Identify the psychosocial outcomes of bar...
Enhancing Healthy Adolescent Development
17 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary - Enhancing adolescent development means - Preventing adverse childhood experiences - Ensuring adequate growth and development - Enhancing...
Ethics Self-Care And Burnout
12 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary - Burnout work environments are a reality - Burnout does not have to be - Burnout causes problems in - Health - Mental Health - Relatio...
Understanding the Autism Spectrum
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Summary Resources - 100 Day Kit for Families - Age appropriate autism materials - Building Our Future: Educating Students on the Autism Spectrum ...
Biopsychosocial Impact of Addiction And Mental Disorders on the Individual
06 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
406 -Biopsychosocial Impact of Addiction and Mental Disorders on the Individual - Examine the biological (physical) impact of addiction and mental he...
Social Work Considerations for Addressing Chronic Conditions
04 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
405-Social Work Considerations for Addressing Chronic Conditions Treatment for persons with chronic conditions requires use of many strategies outsid...
Suicide Assessment and Crisis Intervention for the NCMHCE
29 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NCMHCE Crisis Assessment--Learn multiple mnemonics to help you remember what to look for in your scenario assessments. CEUs are available for this at...
Developing Psychological Flexibility
28 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to teach a model to help clients implement psychological flexibility in episode 404 of Counselor Toolbox Podcast. CEUs are available at all...
Addressing Childhood Obesity
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Childhood obesity contributes to a range of physical and mental health issues. Identify ways counselors and social workers can work with students, fa...
Helping Parents of Children with Autism Better Engage and Communicate with Their Children
19 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Help Parents of Children with Autism Better Engage and Communicate with Their Children. Move from a deficits based to a differences based approach to ...
Counseling Alaskan Natives and American Indians
13 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about the impact of historical trauma and cultural issues to which clinicians must be responsive in order to provide effective, ethical care to ...
Using Groups to Address Anger, Anxiety, Depression and Addiction
08 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Groups are extremely cost effective. This series of 24 groups provides the foundation for clients to address issues underlying anxiety, anger and depr...
Group Therapy Leadership Skills and Common Errors
06 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to increase motivation and participation when facilitating group as well as common group leadership errors and what to do about them. CEUs ...
Relapse Prevention for Mental Health and Addictive Disorders
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Relapse is a return to a state of prior functioning. People can relapse from both mental health and addiction issues. Relapse from one increases the...
PTSD: Exploring the Adaptive Nature of Symptoms and Interventions
03 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
By understanding the function of symptoms we can: Normalize the behavior and identify alternate ways to meet that same need or address the issue. CEU...
The Neurobiological Impact of Psychological Trauma: The HPA-Axis
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Trauma can cause the HPA-Axis or the threat response system to get stuck in overdrive. Learn why this happens and what can be done about it. CEUs are...
Holistic Biopsychosocial Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment
29 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Objectives Why Holistic? ~ 30% to 40% of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) do not respond sufficiently to usual antidepressant treatmen...
Special Episode Interview with Dr. Daniel Kaufmann on Gambling and Internet Gaming Disorder
23 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about pathological gambling with Dr. Daniel Kaufmann Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Preventing Vulnerabilities Pain Management
22 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Preventing Vulnerabilities Pain Management. Pain is inevitable. It impacts your Mood, Thoughts, Behaviors, Relationships, Addressing pain will help re...
Understanding The Mind-Body Connection
18 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Interaction Between Neurotransmitters, Thoughts & Emotion Objectives Learn about your central control center, the brain What role does it play in ...
Internal Family Systems Theory
15 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Internal Family Systems Theory Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Purchase CEU class for this podcast at: https://allceus.com/member/cart/index/product/id/1034/c/ ...
Understanding Anxiety Through a Childs Eyes
10 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Objectives Identify symptoms of anxiety in children Review common misdiagnoses Explain how children’s developmental stage impacts their fears Pr...
Facilitating Open-Ended Groups
08 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Define closed, open and single-session groups Explore the benefits and challenges for each Discuss necessary skills for managing open-ended groups L...
Developing Positive Self-Talk in People of All Ages
03 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Positive self talk helps you feel empowered and good about being the best you that you can be. Feelings of empowerment reduce feelings of helplessness...
Forming a Foundation that Nurtures Secure Attachment at All Ages
01 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Children need different things at different developmental stages due to their cognitive capabilities as well as their psychosocial needs.The key to at...
Creating Psychological Flexibility In Children
01 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Every event is an opportunity to choose thoughts and behaviors that will help you use your energy to move toward your goals and values. Using the Fle...
Moving from Supportive to Solution Focused Interventions
27 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Moving from Supportive to Solution Focused Interventions Objectives ~ Differentiate between supportive and solution-focused interventions ~ Identify t...
Developing Resilience in Children
24 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Building Resilience in Children Objectives ~ Define resilience ~ Explore characteristics of Resilient People ~ Identify how to help people become more...
Counseling Couples
20 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Identify goals and techniques for using in couples counseling. CEUs are available for this podcast at https://allceus.com/counselortoolbox Learn more ...
Counseling People Who Are Transgender and Gender Nonconforming
17 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about unique issues to working with people who are transgender and their families. CEUs are available for this podcast at https://allceus.com/c...
Nonpharmacological Pain Management — CBT for Chronic Pain
13 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about a variety of techniques that can be used to help people with chronic pain and develop a better understanding of the chronic pain experienc...
Treating Addictions and Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms
06 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Symptoms of addiction and borderline personality disorder are very similar and overlap. Explore how those symptoms may have developed as a protective...
Contextual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
03 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how context creates a phenomenological reality that influences each individual's perceptions of the present and why that is important in the rec...
The Porn Trap
29 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Review the neurochemical underpinnings of pornography addiction and interventions to help the person begin to recover. CEUs are available for this pr...
Love You Hate the Porn
27 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about the consequences of problematic pornography use on the significant other and ways to help the couple recover. CEUs are available for this ...
Breaking the Cycle of Pornography Addiction
23 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Pornography can have many negative effects on a person's mood, work product, ability to concentrate, relationships and overall health. Learn about ri...
Enhancing Trauma Resilience
20 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to enhance trauma resiliency to prevent PTSD and break the cycle of intergenerational trauma. CEUs are available at allceus.com/counselorto...
Grief, Trauma and Personality Disordered Symptoms
16 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how many of the symptoms of personality disorders can be seen as adaptive responses after a trauma which occurred in early adulthood or before. ...
Complicated Grief and Attachment
13 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
When examining the behaviors of adult or adolescent clients whose primary attachment was disrupted, the traumatic impact can be seen. Learn steps to h...
Psychosocial Impact of Trauma
09 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After a trauma people need time to re-group and find their “new-normal” Learn how to assist trauma survivors. To access the CEU course go to http...
Counseling Clients Who Self-Harm
06 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NSSI usually represents a way of dealing with distress the best the person knows how. Learn the reasons for self-injury and interventions to assist y...
The Mathis Method with Dr. Jennifer Mathis
04 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about the Mathis Method developed by Dr. Jennifer Mathis to provide trauma-informed treatment services. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Introduction to 12-Step Programs with John M of Sober Speak
02 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn more about 12-Step Programs, the Big Book, the 12 & 12. Hear from Sober Speak Podcast Host John M. about a variety of tools from the trenches, h...
Ethics, Self Care, Counseling Skills and Ongoing Supervision
01 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Review the philosophical ethical principles. Explore how the following are ethical imperatives and how to fit them in: Counseling Skills Development, ...
Person Centered Theory of Personality and Behavior
27 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Define “person centered theory” Explore how the PCT can help us understand differences in individuals responses to situations. Explore how PCT can...
Estrogen, Progesterone, Testosterone and Mood
24 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Identify the effects of estrogen, progesterone and testosterone levels on mood. Explore the effect of cortisol on sex hormones (and mood). Identify ca...
Neurotransmitters and Mood: Glutamate and GABA
23 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
GABA is our natural Xanax and Glutamate is our main get-up-and-go neurochemical. Learn how these are interrelated, how they impact serotonin, dopamine...
Gamification in Counseling
20 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how gamification can increase motivation, attention and improve outcomes and explore multiple easy ways to gamify most counseling issues. To acc...
Cannabidiol (CBD) and Mental Health
16 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
CBD is a component of cannabis that has anti-anxiety, anti-epileptic, anti-psychotic and anti-inflammatory effects. Learn about the benefits as well a...
Protective Factors for Addictions and Co-Occurring Disorders
15 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about factors that we can enhance to help prevent or mitigate mental health and/or addiction issues. To access the CEU/OPD/CPD course go to http...
Food Addiction and Eating Issues
13 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about how food can be used as addictive behavior and interventions to help people address emotional eating. To access the CEU/OPD/CPD course go ...
Treating Chronic Pain in People with Substance Abuse Issues (Re-Release)
26 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
To my listeners, I apologize for repeating content, but have been called away with a family emergency. I will repost new content beginning in Februar...
Thinking Errors (Re-Release)
23 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Thinking errors keep people stuck. Learn how to help people embrace the dialectics, reduce catastrophization and more. To access the CEU/OPD/CPD cours...
Norepinephrine: Your Get Up and Go
16 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Norepinephrine is activates your system to fight or flee. Too little can lead to hypotension, bradycardia, confusion, difficulty concentrating, fatigu...
Dopamine: It is more than a pleasure chemical
12 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dopamine is involved in reward, motivation, muscle coordination, wakefulness, mood and much more. Learn how a dopamine imbalance impacts your mind and...
Serotonin: The Multifunctional Neurotransmitter
09 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about the functions of serotonin and how it impacts other neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinepherine. Also learn how SSRIs and other me...
Gut Health and Mental Health
04 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how alterations in the gut bacteria have been implicated in multiple host diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and inflammation, while recent evi...
Attachment Issues in Counseling
04 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about what attachment is and how problems in the attachment process can lead to mood, behavioral and relationship issues. To access the CEU/OPD/...
Intro to Problem Gambling and Gambling Disorder
03 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Screening for gambling problems is important because few people seek treatment for these problems and instead seek help for other complaints. Learn ab...
Problem Gambling and Mental Health
31 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
People often refuse to seek help for gambling disorder because of stigma. Stigma regarding gambling appears to be largely culturally created. Exposure...
Polyamory: An Overview for Counselors
28 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There are a variety of reasons people engage in polyamorous relationships. Approximately 4% or 9.8 million adults are engaging in some form of polyamo...
Dom-sub and Female Led Relationships: Overview for Counselors
26 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
D/s relationships can take many forms. They can be bedroom relationships or 24/7 TPEs. There are very significant differences between the different ty...
Overview of BDSM for Counselors
22 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
As many as 20-50% of people have engaged in some type of BDSM behavior, bondage and spanking being the most common. Part of becoming a kink-aware ther...
Human Sexuality and Cultural Responsiveness
14 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A majority of the population dabbles in some form of kink. Practitioners who embrace kink, especially BDSM and polyamory are often reluctant to disclo...
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Screening and Interventions
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The number of people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders is increasing, and these clients are disproportionately represented in the legal and child ...
Spiritual Steps to Happiness Part 4
08 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how authenticity, gratitude and patience can help people be less stressed and actually increase their happiness. Learn more about your ad choice...