Why finding balance is important

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  • Course Description

    Sometimes weary and overwhelmed with the demands of addiction counseling, clinicians struggle with burnout and seek alternative employment. What if you could extend the life of your practice by engaging in more of the healing work instead of the busy work? This course is geared at helping clinicians find more balance in their work, through the use of clinical reflection, boundary-setting, and role clarification.

  • Learning Objectives

    Upon completing this course, participants will be able to: Describe three or more differences between Counseling and Case Management; Discuss how the counselor/client relationship is enhanced by clinical reflectiveness and effective boundary-setting


    Series-Based Course
    Please note that this course is part II of a three-part series. This course can be taken alone or as part of the series.

  • How To Take This Course

    In order to receive a certificate of completion reflecting the associated CE credit hour, you must:
    #1: Have an active paid Clearly Clinical membership
    #2: Listen to the corresponding course podcast
    #3: Achieve a passing grade on the post-presentation test (the test has up to ten questions and you must earn a score of at least 80%; you are able to re-test)
    #4: Complete the requested course evaluation.

    Course elements (including the course audio, post-test, and requested course evaluation) can be completed on a computer or mobile device via your Clearly Clinical account.

  • Course Format

    This high-quality and interesting course contains a one-hour, non-interactive audio podcast presentation which is available for free via all major public podcast providers. You can also listen to and download the file via our course player.

  • Commercial Support

    There is no known commercial support or conflict of interest for this CE program, presenter, sponsor, instructor, or content.

  • Certificate Access Details

    Once you've completed the course, your certificate will automatically populate in the 'Certificate' section of your account; it will also be emailed to you. Access to completion certificate will expire 365 days after issuance. Course certificates will be on file for ten (10) years from date of course completion.

  • Accommodations

    If you have special needs or need an accommodation, please email us at info@clearlyclinical.com and we will do our best to assist you.

Instructor

Addiction Treatment Maven

Heather Black-Coyne, CADAC II

Group Therapy Expert

Heather Black-Coyne is a woman in long term recovery, and an astute Addictions Counselor partnering with addicted individuals in both outpatient and residential facilities for a decade. Heather participated on the CDPWS Board as Secretary, helped launch the annual NAADAC Conference in Seattle, and is currently the Clinical Director for Anchored Tides Recovery in Huntington Beach, CA. She previously served as the Program Manager for Northbound Treatment Services, an extended-care addiction treatment program in Orange County, CA. Heather holds a Bachelor of Science degree, and is enrolled in a Master of Clinical Psychology program at Vanguard University. She currently holds her CADAC II in California.

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