On-Demand (Recorded) Webinars for Mental Health Treatment Providers
ADAA offers a broad range of on-demand (recorded) webinars that you can view/purchase at your leisure. The webinar format is a one-hour audiovisual presentation, including a brief Q&A session.You can search (on the right hand side of this page) through all of ADAA's recorded webinars by keyword or by population. All on-demand webinars are also listed below in chronological/date order. Please note that in order to receive continuing education credit (CE) you must pay the associated fee and complete the assessment.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized as recurrent obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. Essentially, obsessions and compulsions are the two components that identify OCD.
This webinar presents Written Exposure Therapy (WET), a 5 session treatment for PTSD. Background research examining the necessary and sufficient components of successful PTSD treatment led to the development of WET which is described in the webinar.
Cultural/diversity issues play a significant role in therapy. Reported experiences of microaggressions in the therapeutic setting are common among patients seeking mental health treatment (Davis et al., 2016) and among mental health providers (deMayo, 1997). Microaggressions have been associated with lack of treatment engagement (Crawford, 2011) and poor working alliance (Owen et al., 2010).
This presentation provides an overview of the content needed for cultural competence in mental health practice with sexual minority clients. The presentation defines key terms about sexuality and gender and describe the best-supported theoretical model for explaining sexual orientation-related health disparities, the sexual minority stress model. Once participants are exposed to practical knowledge of relevant terms and an overarching theoretical model, the presentation highlights some of the clinical competencies for working with sexual minority clients, as well as pragmatic suggestions for structural elements of their practice setting and additional information and training on this topic.
Socratic questioning is a transtheoretical omnipresent psychotherapeutic process. Effective use of Socratic questioning in session is predictive of symptoms change; this relationship holds even after controlling for the relationship.
Immigrant, refugee, and asylee clients represent a diverse group with unique mental health needs. Over 1 million individuals obtained a green card in the United States in 2018 (Department of Homeland Security, 2020).
Participants discussed and learned to apply behavioral principles from Parent Management Training (PMT) and Parent-Child Interaction Training (PCIT) to Exposure and Response Prevention. Then, participants discussed a case example involving behavioral treatment for Selective Mutism, Separation Anxiety Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder.