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Tools for Coping Series

SEA's Manual

Introduction to SEA's

Self-Esteem Inventory

SEA's Model of Self-Esteem

ESBT: Eclectic Structural Brief Therapy

SEA's Tools for Recovery

TEA System

ALERT System

ANGER System

LET GO System

CHILD System

RELAPSE System

Sea's Lifestyles Tools

Intro to Lifestyles Tools

Time for Recovery 

Recovery Goal Setting

Recovery Thinking

Overcome Perfectionism

Emotions & Behaviors 

Social Support in Recovery

Coping with Stress

Thought Stopping 

Recovery Problem Solving

Anti-Recovery Cues

Behavioral Chains

Handle Compulsions

Lower Risk of Relapse

Mental Imagery

Self-Image in Recovery

Handling Feedback 

Motivation in Recovery

Exercise for Recovery

SEA's 12 Step Workbook

SEA's Step 1

SEA's Step 2

SEA's Step 3

SEA's Step 4

SEA's Step 5

SEA's Step 6

SEA's Step 7

SEA's Step 8

SEA's Step 9

SEA's Step 10

SEA's Step 11

SEA's Step 12

Laying the Foundation

Foundation Introduction

Family Self-Esteem Issues

The Dysfunctional Family

Looking-Good

Acting-Out

Pulling-in

Entertaining

Troubled-Person

Enabling

Rescuing

People-Pleasing

Non-Feeling

Changing Old Behavioral Scripts

Tools for Handling Loss

Loss Introduction 

The Loss Experience

Stages of Loss Process

Dealing with Denial

Handling Bargaining Behaviors

Handling Anger from Loss

Handling Despair in Loss

Accepting Change from Loss

Letting Go of Grief and Loss

Death: Last Act of Life

Sharing Your Legacy

Tools for Personal Growth

Growth Introduction

Understanding Self-Esteem

Handling Irrational Beliefs

Self-Affirmations that Work

Handling Guilt

Building Trust

Handling Insecurity

Becoming Vulnerable

On Becoming a Risk Taker

"Little Child Within"

Overcoming Fears

Handling Fear of Success

Overcoming Perfectionism

Handling Pride

Developing Patience

Spirituality 

Accepting Personal Responsibility

Stress Reduction

Time Management

Preventing Burnout

Having Fun

Tools For Relationships

Introduction to Tools for Relationships

Handling Relationship Barriers

Handling Conflict

Problem Solving

Handling Fear of Rejection

Handling Need for Approval

Improviing Assertive Behaviors

Victim vs Martyr

Power and Control

Handling Competition

Goal Setting in Relationships

Handling Intimacy

Handling Fantasy Relationship

Forgiving and Forgetting

Creating Healing Environment

Help Another Get Help

Tools for Communications

Introduction Tools for Communications

Model Effective Communications

Improving Listening Skills

Non-verbal Communications

Improve Responding Skills

Problem Solviing Communications Model

Tools for Anger Work-out

Anger Introduction

Anger Work-Out

Blocks to Anger

Handling Depression

Hostility, Sarcasm & Cynicism

Pessimism and Negativity

Overcoming Hatred

Handling Resentment

Stop Negative Assumptions

Silent Withdrawal

Eliminating Revenge

Eliminating Rage

Self-Destructive Anger Responses

Handling Irritations

Passive Aggressiveness

Handling Confrontations

Tools for Handling Control

Introduction Control

Handling Need to Control

Eliminating Intimidation

Tempering Idealism

Overcome Need to Fix

Eliminate Caretaker Behaviors

Accepting Powerlessness

Let Go Uncontrollables & Unchangeables

Developing Detachment

Unconditional Acceptance and Love

Eliminating Overdependence

Eliminate Manipulation

Overcome Helplessness

Dealing with Suicide

Tempering Survival Behaviors

Developing Self-Control

Growing Down

Growing Down Introduction

Growing Down Self-Assessment

Inner Child

Dump Negative Garbage

Get in Touch with Feelings

Let Go Shame and Guilt

Self-Forgiveness

Self-Acceptance & Love

Self-Affirmations

Mirror Work 

Re-Parenting 

Overcome Invisibility

Healthy Boundaries

Growing Down Visualizations

Growing Down Having Fun

Child Play

Growing Down Body Movements

Grow Down Children's Games 

Creativiity for Growing Down

Children's Books for Growing Down

Growing Down CHILD System

Balanced Lifestyle

Intoduction Balanced Lifestyle

Getting Started

Exercise to Live

Eat to Live

Resistance to Change

Body Image

Impact of Abuse

Impact of Sexuality

Strategies for Success

Victorious Living

Spirituality in Recovery

Spiritual Power to Heal

Role of Prayer

Letting Go to God's Control

Anger Spiritual Insight

MWO Team Building Manual

What is a Marital Team?

Supportive vs Defensive Marital Climate

Marital Goal Setting

Communication: A Key to Success in the Marital Team

An Action Oriented System for Marital Team Development

Getting Started: The Marital Status Inventory

Marriage Work-Out

Marital Health Checkup

Communications Warmup

Shaping Up Assertiveness

Fighting Fairly

Personal Performance Analysis

Getting Our Values on Track

Toning Up Against Burnout

Making Record Time

Nurturing Sexuality

Financial Aerobics

Marital Team Expansion

Pathfinder Parenting

Overview Pathfinder

Introduction Pathfinder

P-Principles of Parenting

A-Activating Children's Self-Esteem

T-Tracking Structures

T-1 Self-Care

T-2 Environmental Issues

T-3 Household Chores

T-4 Electronic Devices

T-5 Telephonic Usage

T-6 Family Time 

T-7 Family Finances

T-8 Family Recreation

T-9 Academics

T-10 Relationships Outside Family

T-11 Family Relationships

T-12 Family Meetings

H-Hugging & Bonding

F-Formulating Consequences

I-Intervening in Losses

N-Negotiating-Advocating

D-Discussing Feelings

E-Establish Boundaries

R-Release Shame & Guilt

Parent with Children with Special Needs

Handling Shock of Diagnosis

Handling Life-Long Grief

Bonding with Children 

Lifelong Normalization

Lifelong Sexual Development

Spirituality of Children with Special Needs

Handling Discrimination

Communication with the Child

Communication with Others about Child

Parental Advocacy

I AM A GOOD STUDENT

Overview of Program

I  Interest & A Activate

M  Manage

A  Affirm

G  Gather

O  Organize

O  Outline

D  Decide

S Strategize

T Test

U  Use

D  Do

E  Evaluate

N  Normalize

T  Try

Key Core Beliefs

Practical Clinical Topics

Maintain Resilience 

PFA for Trauma

Prevent Compassion Fatigue

Focus on the Military 

Virtual Boot Camp for Civilians

Impact of Deployments on Military & Families

Psychological First Aid for Returning Military

Building Resilience

Compassion Fatigue

Background Resources Deployment Issues

Resources for Active & Veteran Miliitary

Leadership Development

Leadership Models

Leadership Reading List

CMHC Professionalization

Historical View of AMHCA

Credentialing History

AMHCA Home of CMHC's

Advocacy Issues for CMHCs

Self-Care for CMHCs

Put Health Back Into CMHC

Set up Local FMHCA Chapter

Professional Mental Health Ethics

Professional Codes of Ethics

Ethical Moral Principles 

Informed Consent & Risk M

Confidentiality

Ethics with couples, families, children

Dual Relationships

Boundary Maintenance

Avoid Compassion Fatigue

Ethical Issue of Use of Touch

Ethical Issues in Risk of Suicide

End of Life Ethical Issues

Multicultural Perspective in Ethics

Religious Ethical Issues

LGBT Related Ethical Issues

Telehealth Related Ethics

Ethics in Training & Supervision

Qualified Supervisors

The DSM-5

Overview of DSM-5 

DSM-5 Research Items

Response to DSM-5

DSM-5 Specific Diagnoses 

Clinician Treatment Tools

Clinical Assessment Plan

ACE Factors

Assessment Tools

Worksheets for Clinicians

Apps that Work

Living Skills Training

Treatment Manuals

Clinical Progress Notes

Evidence Based Practices

Assess & Treat Planning

Importance of Use of EBPs

Autism

ADHD

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Anxiety

Phobia

PTSD

OCD

Anorexia

Bulimia

Alcohol Use Disorder

Substance Use Disorder

Suicide Intervention

Assess Suicide

IPT Theory of Suicide

Initial Engagement 

BCBT - Brief CBT

Cognitive Behavior Therapy CBT

Suicide Resources

Suicide References

Genetics 

Genetics 101

Genetics MH Disorders

Autism Genetics

ADHD Genetics

Schizophrenia Genetics

Bipolar Disorder Genetics

Depression Genetics

Anxiety Genetics

Neuroscience

Neurobiology Terms

Basics of Neuroscience

Neuroscience MH Disorders

Lectures on Neuroscience

TBI info MH Professions

PTSD & mTBI Comorbidities

Mindfulness  Neurobiology

Neurobiology of Improving Health

Mindfulness Introduction

Wheel of Awareness

Stress Management

Pain Management

Improve Your Sleep

Intro to MBSR

MBSR & MSC Training

Mindful Self-Compassion

ACT 

Mindfulness Tools

Neurobiological Therapist

Additional Neurobiological Tools

Psychopharmacology 101

Neuroscience of Pharm

Depression & Bipolar

Anxiety Disorders

ADHD & Substance Use

Psychotic & Sleep

Medical Foods

Clinical & Ethics

Future Trends

Psychopharmacology Chart

Online Resources

Motivational Interviewing

Overview of MI

Learning MI Speak

Putting MI into Action

ESBT-A MI Model of Therapy

MI Videos

MI Online Resources

MI References

Opioid Epidemic

Background of Epidemic

MAT for Epidemic

Suboxone MAT for OUD

Opioid Prescription Guidelines

Holistic Approaches to Treatment

Alcohol & Substance Use 

Common Abused Substances

Alcohol Disorders EBPs

Substance Disorders EBPs

Assessing Use Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

SUDS Recovery Tools

SEA's Alcohol & Substances Recovery

SFBT for Alcohol & SUDS 

Behavioral Medicine

Intro Behavioral Medicine

Behavioral Med Practices

Tools For Behavior Health

Terminology in Behav Med

3 EBPs in Integrated Medicine

Integrative Medicine Case Studies Part 1

Integrated Medicine Case Studies

Integrated Primary Care Tools

Strategies for Success in Health Management

Wellness Programming

Affordable Care Act Implications

Video Behavioral Medicine

Bibliography Behav Med

Behavioral Med Resources

Behavioral Medicine Research

Gerontology

ITTI Foreword

Need for Geriatric MH Services

Mental Health Older Adult

All About Alzheimer's

EBT for Older Adults

Grief Work of Older Adult

Reminiscence & Legacy 

Retirement Planning

Wellness for Older Adults

Caregiver Information

Gerontology Case Studies

Videos About Older Adults

Training in Gerontology

Medicare Overview

Medicare Related Paperwork

Geriatric Assessment

Obstacles in Treatment

Older Adult Step Program

Advocating Older Adults

Ageism

Healthy Longevity

ITTI Competency Based Training

ITTI The Need Now 

ITTI Trauma Older Adults

ITTI What Therapists Need to Know

ITTI Manual-Older  Adults

ITTI Geriatric Therapist Webinars

Pornography Intervention

1 Treating Porn User

2 Neuroscience of Porn

3 Is Porn an Addiction

4 Porn Women Violence

5 Porn Sexual Violence

6 Treat Adult Porn Use

7 Treat Child Porn Use

Intro to Pornography

Neuroscience of Pornography

Impact Children & Teens

Impact Young Adults

Impact Marriage & Family

Strategies Kids & Teens

Lit Review of Treatment

Strategies with Adults

Websites & Videos

References Impact

References Treatment

Multicultural Competency

Cultural Immersion

Multicultural Self-Assessment

Challenging Your Biases

Multicultural Resources

Carribbean-Underserved 

DACA & Immigration Issues 

C19 Race & Social Justice

Intimate Partner Violence

Background IPV

Dynamics of IPV

FOCUS on IPV

IPV Intervention Services

Training MH Professionals

All About Mental Health Counseling

Tampa Bay MH Agencies

Protocol in Finding MHC Placement

Requirements for LMHC in Florida

Improve Critical Thinking

Overview of Critical Thinking

Critical Problem Solving

Common Fallacies

Critical Thinking Links

APA Style Help Page

Guidelines for APA Style Papers

Writing Scholarly Paper Tips

Tips for Technical Writing

                              
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Homepage 

Jim's Post Rehab Blog

 Jim's Recovery Blog

Jim's Signature Recipes

Our Carpe Diem Trips

Our Local Excursions

COVID-19 Coping Info

Safety Measures for COVID-19

Medicine & Science COVID-

Mental Health Focus in COVID-19

Mindfulness During COVID-19

Family Tips During COVID-19

Have Fun during COVID-19

Dealing Added COVID-19 Burdens

Community Programs 

We are ONE!

Tools for Coping Series

SEA's Manual

Introduction to SEA's

Self-Esteem Inventory

SEA's Model of Self-Esteem

ESBT: Eclectic Structural Brief Therapy

SEA's Tools for Recovery

TEA System

ALERT System

ANGER System

LET GO System

CHILD System

RELAPSE System

Sea's Lifestyles Tools

Intro to Lifestyles Tools

Time for Recovery 

Recovery Goal Setting

Recovery Thinking

Overcome Perfectionism

Emotions & Behaviors 

Social Support in Recovery

Coping with Stress

Thought Stopping 

Recovery Problem Solving

Anti-Recovery Cues

Behavioral Chains

Handle Compulsions

Lower Risk of Relapse

Mental Imagery

Self-Image in Recovery

Handling Feedback 

Motivation in Recovery

Exercise for Recovery

SEA's 12 Step Workbook

SEA's Step 1

SEA's Step 2

SEA's Step 3

SEA's Step 4

SEA's Step 5

SEA's Step 6

SEA's Step 7

SEA's Step 8

SEA's Step 9

SEA's Step 10

SEA's Step 11

SEA's Step 12

Laying the Foundation

Foundation Introduction

Family Self-Esteem Issues

The Dysfunctional Family

Looking-Good

Acting-Out

Pulling-in

Entertaining

Troubled-Person

Enabling

Rescuing

People-Pleasing

Non-Feeling

Changing Old Behavioral Scripts

Tools for Handling Loss

Loss Introduction 

The Loss Experience

Stages of Loss Process

Dealing with Denial

Handling Bargaining Behaviors

Handling Anger from Loss

Handling Despair in Loss

Accepting Change from Loss

Letting Go of Grief and Loss

Death: Last Act of Life

Sharing Your Legacy

Tools for Personal Growth

Growth Introduction

Understanding Self-Esteem

Handling Irrational Beliefs

Self-Affirmations that Work

Handling Guilt

Building Trust

Handling Insecurity

Becoming Vulnerable

On Becoming a Risk Taker

"Little Child Within"

Overcoming Fears

Handling Fear of Success

Overcoming Perfectionism

Handling Pride

Developing Patience

Spirituality 

Accepting Personal Responsibility

Stress Reduction

Time Management

Preventing Burnout

Having Fun

Tools For Relationships

Introduction to Tools for Relationships

Handling Relationship Barriers

Handling Conflict

Problem Solving

Handling Fear of Rejection

Handling Need for Approval

Improviing Assertive Behaviors

Victim vs Martyr

Power and Control

Handling Competition

Goal Setting in Relationships

Handling Intimacy

Handling Fantasy Relationship

Forgiving and Forgetting

Creating Healing Environment

Help Another Get Help

Tools for Communications

Introduction Tools for Communications

Model Effective Communications

Improving Listening Skills

Non-verbal Communications

Improve Responding Skills

Problem Solviing Communications Model

Tools for Anger Work-out

Anger Introduction

Anger Work-Out

Blocks to Anger

Handling Depression

Hostility, Sarcasm & Cynicism

Pessimism and Negativity

Overcoming Hatred

Handling Resentment

Stop Negative Assumptions

Silent Withdrawal

Eliminating Revenge

Eliminating Rage

Self-Destructive Anger Responses

Handling Irritations

Passive Aggressiveness

Handling Confrontations

Tools for Handling Control

Introduction Control

Handling Need to Control

Eliminating Intimidation

Tempering Idealism

Overcome Need to Fix

Eliminate Caretaker Behaviors

Accepting Powerlessness

Let Go Uncontrollables & Unchangeables

Developing Detachment

Unconditional Acceptance and Love

Eliminating Overdependence

Eliminate Manipulation

Overcome Helplessness

Dealing with Suicide

Tempering Survival Behaviors

Developing Self-Control

Growing Down

Growing Down Introduction

Growing Down Self-Assessment

Inner Child

Dump Negative Garbage

Get in Touch with Feelings

Let Go Shame and Guilt

Self-Forgiveness

Self-Acceptance & Love

Self-Affirmations

Mirror Work 

Re-Parenting 

Overcome Invisibility

Healthy Boundaries

Growing Down Visualizations

Growing Down Having Fun

Child Play

Growing Down Body Movements

Grow Down Children's Games 

Creativiity for Growing Down

Children's Books for Growing Down

Growing Down CHILD System

Balanced Lifestyle

Intoduction Balanced Lifestyle

Getting Started

Exercise to Live

Eat to Live

Resistance to Change

Body Image

Impact of Abuse

Impact of Sexuality

Strategies for Success

Victorious Living

Spirituality in Recovery

Spiritual Power to Heal

Role of Prayer

Letting Go to God's Control

Anger Spiritual Insight

MWO Team Building Manual

What is a Marital Team?

Supportive vs Defensive Marital Climate

Marital Goal Setting

Communication: A Key to Success in the Marital Team

An Action Oriented System for Marital Team Development

Getting Started: The Marital Status Inventory

Marriage Work-Out

Marital Health Checkup

Communications Warmup

Shaping Up Assertiveness

Fighting Fairly

Personal Performance Analysis

Getting Our Values on Track

Toning Up Against Burnout

Making Record Time

Nurturing Sexuality

Financial Aerobics

Marital Team Expansion

Pathfinder Parenting

Overview Pathfinder

Introduction Pathfinder

P-Principles of Parenting

A-Activating Children's Self-Esteem

T-Tracking Structures

T-1 Self-Care

T-2 Environmental Issues

T-3 Household Chores

T-4 Electronic Devices

T-5 Telephonic Usage

T-6 Family Time 

T-7 Family Finances

T-8 Family Recreation

T-9 Academics

T-10 Relationships Outside Family

T-11 Family Relationships

T-12 Family Meetings

H-Hugging & Bonding

F-Formulating Consequences

I-Intervening in Losses

N-Negotiating-Advocating

D-Discussing Feelings

E-Establish Boundaries

R-Release Shame & Guilt

Parent with Children with Special Needs

Handling Shock of Diagnosis

Handling Life-Long Grief

Bonding with Children 

Lifelong Normalization

Lifelong Sexual Development

Spirituality of Children with Special Needs

Handling Discrimination

Communication with the Child

Communication with Others about Child

Parental Advocacy

I AM A GOOD STUDENT

Overview of Program

I  Interest & A Activate

M  Manage

A  Affirm

G  Gather

O  Organize

O  Outline

D  Decide

S Strategize

T Test

U  Use

D  Do

E  Evaluate

N  Normalize

T  Try

Key Core Beliefs

Practical Clinical Topics

Maintain Resilience 

PFA for Trauma

Prevent Compassion Fatigue

Focus on the Military 

Virtual Boot Camp for Civilians

Impact of Deployments on Military & Families

Psychological First Aid for Returning Military

Building Resilience

Compassion Fatigue

Background Resources Deployment Issues

Resources for Active & Veteran Miliitary

Leadership Development

Leadership Models

Leadership Reading List

CMHC Professionalization

Historical View of AMHCA

Credentialing History

AMHCA Home of CMHC's

Advocacy Issues for CMHCs

Self-Care for CMHCs

Put Health Back Into CMHC

Set up Local FMHCA Chapter

Professional Mental Health Ethics

Professional Codes of Ethics

Ethical Moral Principles 

Informed Consent & Risk M

Confidentiality

Ethics with couples, families, children

Dual Relationships

Boundary Maintenance

Avoid Compassion Fatigue

Ethical Issue of Use of Touch

Ethical Issues in Risk of Suicide

End of Life Ethical Issues

Multicultural Perspective in Ethics

Religious Ethical Issues

LGBT Related Ethical Issues

Telehealth Related Ethics

Ethics in Training & Supervision

Qualified Supervisors

The DSM-5

Overview of DSM-5 

DSM-5 Research Items

Response to DSM-5

DSM-5 Specific Diagnoses 

Clinician Treatment Tools

Clinical Assessment Plan

ACE Factors

Assessment Tools

Worksheets for Clinicians

Apps that Work

Living Skills Training

Treatment Manuals

Clinical Progress Notes

Evidence Based Practices

Assess & Treat Planning

Importance of Use of EBPs

Autism

ADHD

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Anxiety

Phobia

PTSD

OCD

Anorexia

Bulimia

Alcohol Use Disorder

Substance Use Disorder

Suicide Intervention

Assess Suicide

IPT Theory of Suicide

Initial Engagement 

BCBT - Brief CBT

Cognitive Behavior Therapy CBT

Suicide Resources

Suicide References

Genetics 

Genetics 101

Genetics MH Disorders

Autism Genetics

ADHD Genetics

Schizophrenia Genetics

Bipolar Disorder Genetics

Depression Genetics

Anxiety Genetics

Neuroscience

Neurobiology Terms

Basics of Neuroscience

Neuroscience MH Disorders

Lectures on Neuroscience

TBI info MH Professions

PTSD & mTBI Comorbidities

Mindfulness  Neurobiology

Neurobiology of Improving Health

Mindfulness Introduction

Wheel of Awareness

Stress Management

Pain Management

Improve Your Sleep

Intro to MBSR

MBSR & MSC Training

Mindful Self-Compassion

ACT 

Mindfulness Tools

Neurobiological Therapist

Additional Neurobiological Tools

Psychopharmacology 101

Neuroscience of Pharm

Depression & Bipolar

Anxiety Disorders

ADHD & Substance Use

Psychotic & Sleep

Medical Foods

Clinical & Ethics

Future Trends

Psychopharmacology Chart

Online Resources

Motivational Interviewing

Overview of MI

Learning MI Speak

Putting MI into Action

ESBT-A MI Model of Therapy

MI Videos

MI Online Resources

MI References

Opioid Epidemic

Background of Epidemic

MAT for Epidemic

Suboxone MAT for OUD

Opioid Prescription Guidelines

Holistic Approaches to Treatment

Alcohol & Substance Use 

Common Abused Substances

Alcohol Disorders EBPs

Substance Disorders EBPs

Assessing Use Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

SUDS Recovery Tools

SEA's Alcohol & Substances Recovery

SFBT for Alcohol & SUDS 

Behavioral Medicine

Intro Behavioral Medicine

Behavioral Med Practices

Tools For Behavior Health

Terminology in Behav Med

3 EBPs in Integrated Medicine

Integrative Medicine Case Studies Part 1

Integrated Medicine Case Studies

Integrated Primary Care Tools

Strategies for Success in Health Management

Wellness Programming

Affordable Care Act Implications

Video Behavioral Medicine

Bibliography Behav Med

Behavioral Med Resources

Behavioral Medicine Research

Gerontology

ITTI Foreword

Need for Geriatric MH Services

Mental Health Older Adult

All About Alzheimer's

EBT for Older Adults

Grief Work of Older Adult

Reminiscence & Legacy 

Retirement Planning

Wellness for Older Adults

Caregiver Information

Gerontology Case Studies

Videos About Older Adults

Training in Gerontology

Medicare Overview

Medicare Related Paperwork

Geriatric Assessment

Obstacles in Treatment

Older Adult Step Program

Advocating Older Adults

Ageism

Healthy Longevity

ITTI Competency Based Training

ITTI The Need Now 

ITTI Trauma Older Adults

ITTI What Therapists Need to Know

ITTI Manual-Older  Adults

ITTI Geriatric Therapist Webinars

Pornography Intervention

1 Treating Porn User

2 Neuroscience of Porn

3 Is Porn an Addiction

4 Porn Women Violence

5 Porn Sexual Violence

6 Treat Adult Porn Use

7 Treat Child Porn Use

Intro to Pornography

Neuroscience of Pornography

Impact Children & Teens

Impact Young Adults

Impact Marriage & Family

Strategies Kids & Teens

Lit Review of Treatment

Strategies with Adults

Websites & Videos

References Impact

References Treatment

Multicultural Competency

Cultural Immersion

Multicultural Self-Assessment

Challenging Your Biases

Multicultural Resources

Carribbean-Underserved 

DACA & Immigration Issues 

C19 Race & Social Justice

Intimate Partner Violence

Background IPV

Dynamics of IPV

FOCUS on IPV

IPV Intervention Services

Training MH Professionals

All About Mental Health Counseling

Tampa Bay MH Agencies

Protocol in Finding MHC Placement

Requirements for LMHC in Florida

Improve Critical Thinking

Overview of Critical Thinking

Critical Problem Solving

Common Fallacies

Critical Thinking Links

APA Style Help Page

Guidelines for APA Style Papers

Writing Scholarly Paper Tips

Tips for Technical Writing

                                                                  

Homepage 

Jim's Post Rehab Blog

 Jim's Recovery Blog

Jim's Signature Recipes

Our Carpe Diem Trips

Our Local Excursions

COVID-19 Coping Info

Safety Measures for COVID-19

Medicine & Science COVID-

Mental Health Focus in COVID-19

Mindfulness During COVID-19

Family Tips During COVID-19

Have Fun during COVID-19

Dealing Added COVID-19 Burdens

Community Programs 

We are ONE!

Tools for Coping Series

SEA's Manual

Introduction to SEA's

Self-Esteem Inventory

SEA's Model of Self-Esteem

ESBT: Eclectic Structural Brief Therapy

SEA's Tools for Recovery

TEA System

ALERT System

ANGER System

LET GO System

CHILD System

RELAPSE System

Sea's Lifestyles Tools

Intro to Lifestyles Tools

Time for Recovery 

Recovery Goal Setting

Recovery Thinking

Overcome Perfectionism

Emotions & Behaviors 

Social Support in Recovery

Coping with Stress

Thought Stopping 

Recovery Problem Solving

Anti-Recovery Cues

Behavioral Chains

Handle Compulsions

Lower Risk of Relapse

Mental Imagery

Self-Image in Recovery

Handling Feedback 

Motivation in Recovery

Exercise for Recovery

SEA's 12 Step Workbook

SEA's Step 1

SEA's Step 2

SEA's Step 3

SEA's Step 4

SEA's Step 5

SEA's Step 6

SEA's Step 7

SEA's Step 8

SEA's Step 9

SEA's Step 10

SEA's Step 11

SEA's Step 12

Laying the Foundation

Foundation Introduction

Family Self-Esteem Issues

The Dysfunctional Family

Looking-Good

Acting-Out

Pulling-in

Entertaining

Troubled-Person

Enabling

Rescuing

People-Pleasing

Non-Feeling

Changing Old Behavioral Scripts

Tools for Handling Loss

Loss Introduction 

The Loss Experience

Stages of Loss Process

Dealing with Denial

Handling Bargaining Behaviors

Handling Anger from Loss

Handling Despair in Loss

Accepting Change from Loss

Letting Go of Grief and Loss

Death: Last Act of Life

Sharing Your Legacy

Tools for Personal Growth

Growth Introduction

Understanding Self-Esteem

Handling Irrational Beliefs

Self-Affirmations that Work

Handling Guilt

Building Trust

Handling Insecurity

Becoming Vulnerable

On Becoming a Risk Taker

"Little Child Within"

Overcoming Fears

Handling Fear of Success

Overcoming Perfectionism

Handling Pride

Developing Patience

Spirituality 

Accepting Personal Responsibility

Stress Reduction

Time Management

Preventing Burnout

Having Fun

Tools For Relationships

Introduction to Tools for Relationships

Handling Relationship Barriers

Handling Conflict

Problem Solving

Handling Fear of Rejection

Handling Need for Approval

Improviing Assertive Behaviors

Victim vs Martyr

Power and Control

Handling Competition

Goal Setting in Relationships

Handling Intimacy

Handling Fantasy Relationship

Forgiving and Forgetting

Creating Healing Environment

Help Another Get Help

Tools for Communications

Introduction Tools for Communications

Model Effective Communications

Improving Listening Skills

Non-verbal Communications

Improve Responding Skills

Problem Solviing Communications Model

Tools for Anger Work-out

Anger Introduction

Anger Work-Out

Blocks to Anger

Handling Depression

Hostility, Sarcasm & Cynicism

Pessimism and Negativity

Overcoming Hatred

Handling Resentment

Stop Negative Assumptions

Silent Withdrawal

Eliminating Revenge

Eliminating Rage

Self-Destructive Anger Responses

Handling Irritations

Passive Aggressiveness

Handling Confrontations

Tools for Handling Control

Introduction Control

Handling Need to Control

Eliminating Intimidation

Tempering Idealism

Overcome Need to Fix

Eliminate Caretaker Behaviors

Accepting Powerlessness

Let Go Uncontrollables & Unchangeables

Developing Detachment

Unconditional Acceptance and Love

Eliminating Overdependence

Eliminate Manipulation

Overcome Helplessness

Dealing with Suicide

Tempering Survival Behaviors

Developing Self-Control

Growing Down

Growing Down Introduction

Growing Down Self-Assessment

Inner Child

Dump Negative Garbage

Get in Touch with Feelings

Let Go Shame and Guilt

Self-Forgiveness

Self-Acceptance & Love

Self-Affirmations

Mirror Work 

Re-Parenting 

Overcome Invisibility

Healthy Boundaries

Growing Down Visualizations

Growing Down Having Fun

Child Play

Growing Down Body Movements

Grow Down Children's Games 

Creativiity for Growing Down

Children's Books for Growing Down

Growing Down CHILD System

Balanced Lifestyle

Intoduction Balanced Lifestyle

Getting Started

Exercise to Live

Eat to Live

Resistance to Change

Body Image

Impact of Abuse

Impact of Sexuality

Strategies for Success

Victorious Living

Spirituality in Recovery

Spiritual Power to Heal

Role of Prayer

Letting Go to God's Control

Anger Spiritual Insight

MWO Team Building Manual

What is a Marital Team?

Supportive vs Defensive Marital Climate

Marital Goal Setting

Communication: A Key to Success in the Marital Team

An Action Oriented System for Marital Team Development

Getting Started: The Marital Status Inventory

Marriage Work-Out

Marital Health Checkup

Communications Warmup

Shaping Up Assertiveness

Fighting Fairly

Personal Performance Analysis

Getting Our Values on Track

Toning Up Against Burnout

Making Record Time

Nurturing Sexuality

Financial Aerobics

Marital Team Expansion

Pathfinder Parenting

Overview Pathfinder

Introduction Pathfinder

P-Principles of Parenting

A-Activating Children's Self-Esteem

T-Tracking Structures

T-1 Self-Care

T-2 Environmental Issues

T-3 Household Chores

T-4 Electronic Devices

T-5 Telephonic Usage

T-6 Family Time 

T-7 Family Finances

T-8 Family Recreation

T-9 Academics

T-10 Relationships Outside Family

T-11 Family Relationships

T-12 Family Meetings

H-Hugging & Bonding

F-Formulating Consequences

I-Intervening in Losses

N-Negotiating-Advocating

D-Discussing Feelings

E-Establish Boundaries

R-Release Shame & Guilt

Parent with Children with Special Needs

Handling Shock of Diagnosis

Handling Life-Long Grief

Bonding with Children 

Lifelong Normalization

Lifelong Sexual Development

Spirituality of Children with Special Needs

Handling Discrimination

Communication with the Child

Communication with Others about Child

Parental Advocacy

I AM A GOOD STUDENT

Overview of Program

I  Interest & A Activate

M  Manage

A  Affirm

G  Gather

O  Organize

O  Outline

D  Decide

S Strategize

T Test

U  Use

D  Do

E  Evaluate

N  Normalize

T  Try

Key Core Beliefs

Practical Clinical Topics

Maintain Resilience 

PFA for Trauma

Prevent Compassion Fatigue

Focus on the Military 

Virtual Boot Camp for Civilians

Impact of Deployments on Military & Families

Psychological First Aid for Returning Military

Building Resilience

Compassion Fatigue

Background Resources Deployment Issues

Resources for Active & Veteran Miliitary

Leadership Development

Leadership Models

Leadership Reading List

CMHC Professionalization

Historical View of AMHCA

Credentialing History

AMHCA Home of CMHC's

Advocacy Issues for CMHCs

Self-Care for CMHCs

Put Health Back Into CMHC

Set up Local FMHCA Chapter

Professional Mental Health Ethics

Professional Codes of Ethics

Ethical Moral Principles 

Informed Consent & Risk M

Confidentiality

Ethics with couples, families, children

Dual Relationships

Boundary Maintenance

Avoid Compassion Fatigue

Ethical Issue of Use of Touch

Ethical Issues in Risk of Suicide

End of Life Ethical Issues

Multicultural Perspective in Ethics

Religious Ethical Issues

LGBT Related Ethical Issues

Telehealth Related Ethics

Ethics in Training & Supervision

Qualified Supervisors

The DSM-5

Overview of DSM-5 

DSM-5 Research Items

Response to DSM-5

DSM-5 Specific Diagnoses 

Clinician Treatment Tools

Clinical Assessment Plan

ACE Factors

Assessment Tools

Worksheets for Clinicians

Apps that Work

Living Skills Training

Treatment Manuals

Clinical Progress Notes

Evidence Based Practices

Assess & Treat Planning

Importance of Use of EBPs

Autism

ADHD

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Anxiety

Phobia

PTSD

OCD

Anorexia

Bulimia

Alcohol Use Disorder

Substance Use Disorder

Suicide Intervention

Assess Suicide

IPT Theory of Suicide

Initial Engagement 

BCBT - Brief CBT

Cognitive Behavior Therapy CBT

Suicide Resources

Suicide References

Genetics 

Genetics 101

Genetics MH Disorders

Autism Genetics

ADHD Genetics

Schizophrenia Genetics

Bipolar Disorder Genetics

Depression Genetics

Anxiety Genetics

Neuroscience

Neurobiology Terms

Basics of Neuroscience

Neuroscience MH Disorders

Lectures on Neuroscience

TBI info MH Professions

PTSD & mTBI Comorbidities

Mindfulness  Neurobiology

Neurobiology of Improving Health

Mindfulness Introduction

Wheel of Awareness

Stress Management

Pain Management

Improve Your Sleep

Intro to MBSR

MBSR & MSC Training

Mindful Self-Compassion

ACT 

Mindfulness Tools

Neurobiological Therapist

Additional Neurobiological Tools

Psychopharmacology 101

Neuroscience of Pharm

Depression & Bipolar

Anxiety Disorders

ADHD & Substance Use

Psychotic & Sleep

Medical Foods

Clinical & Ethics

Future Trends

Psychopharmacology Chart

Online Resources

Motivational Interviewing

Overview of MI

Learning MI Speak

Putting MI into Action

ESBT-A MI Model of Therapy

MI Videos

MI Online Resources

MI References

Opioid Epidemic

Background of Epidemic

MAT for Epidemic

Suboxone MAT for OUD

Opioid Prescription Guidelines

Holistic Approaches to Treatment

Alcohol & Substance Use 

Common Abused Substances

Alcohol Disorders EBPs

Substance Disorders EBPs

Assessing Use Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

SUDS Recovery Tools

SEA's Alcohol & Substances Recovery

SFBT for Alcohol & SUDS 

Behavioral Medicine

Intro Behavioral Medicine

Behavioral Med Practices

Tools For Behavior Health

Terminology in Behav Med

3 EBPs in Integrated Medicine

Integrative Medicine Case Studies Part 1

Integrated Medicine Case Studies

Integrated Primary Care Tools

Strategies for Success in Health Management

Wellness Programming

Affordable Care Act Implications

Video Behavioral Medicine

Bibliography Behav Med

Behavioral Med Resources

Behavioral Medicine Research

Gerontology

ITTI Foreword

Need for Geriatric MH Services

Mental Health Older Adult

All About Alzheimer's

EBT for Older Adults

Grief Work of Older Adult

Reminiscence & Legacy 

Retirement Planning

Wellness for Older Adults

Caregiver Information

Gerontology Case Studies

Videos About Older Adults

Training in Gerontology

Medicare Overview

Medicare Related Paperwork

Geriatric Assessment

Obstacles in Treatment

Older Adult Step Program

Advocating Older Adults

Ageism

Healthy Longevity

ITTI Competency Based Training

ITTI The Need Now 

ITTI Trauma Older Adults

ITTI What Therapists Need to Know

ITTI Manual-Older  Adults

ITTI Geriatric Therapist Webinars

Pornography Intervention

1 Treating Porn User

2 Neuroscience of Porn

3 Is Porn an Addiction

4 Porn Women Violence

5 Porn Sexual Violence

6 Treat Adult Porn Use

7 Treat Child Porn Use

Intro to Pornography

Neuroscience of Pornography

Impact Children & Teens

Impact Young Adults

Impact Marriage & Family

Strategies Kids & Teens

Lit Review of Treatment

Strategies with Adults

Websites & Videos

References Impact

References Treatment

Multicultural Competency

Cultural Immersion

Multicultural Self-Assessment

Challenging Your Biases

Multicultural Resources

Carribbean-Underserved 

DACA & Immigration Issues 

C19 Race & Social Justice

Intimate Partner Violence

Background IPV

Dynamics of IPV

FOCUS on IPV

IPV Intervention Services

Training MH Professionals

All About Mental Health Counseling

Tampa Bay MH Agencies

Protocol in Finding MHC Placement

Requirements for LMHC in Florida

Improve Critical Thinking

Overview of Critical Thinking

Critical Problem Solving

Common Fallacies

Critical Thinking Links

APA Style Help Page

Guidelines for APA Style Papers

Writing Scholarly Paper Tips

Tips for Technical Writing

                                                  
 

                                                                

Homepage 

Jim's Post Rehab Blog

 Jim's Recovery Blog

Jim's Signature Recipes

Our Carpe Diem Trips

Our Local Excursions

COVID-19 Coping Info

Safety Measures for COVID-19

Medicine & Science COVID-

Mental Health Focus in COVID-19

Mindfulness During COVID-19

Family Tips During COVID-19

Have Fun during COVID-19

Dealing Added COVID-19 Burdens

Community Programs 

We are ONE!

Tools for Coping Series

SEA's Manual

Introduction to SEA's

Self-Esteem Inventory

SEA's Model of Self-Esteem

ESBT: Eclectic Structural Brief Therapy

SEA's Tools for Recovery

TEA System

ALERT System

ANGER System

LET GO System

CHILD System

RELAPSE System

Sea's Lifestyles Tools

Intro to Lifestyles Tools

Time for Recovery 

Recovery Goal Setting

Recovery Thinking

Overcome Perfectionism

Emotions & Behaviors 

Social Support in Recovery

Coping with Stress

Thought Stopping 

Recovery Problem Solving

Anti-Recovery Cues

Behavioral Chains

Handle Compulsions

Lower Risk of Relapse

Mental Imagery

Self-Image in Recovery

Handling Feedback 

Motivation in Recovery

Exercise for Recovery

SEA's 12 Step Workbook

SEA's Step 1

SEA's Step 2

SEA's Step 3

SEA's Step 4

SEA's Step 5

SEA's Step 6

SEA's Step 7

SEA's Step 8

SEA's Step 9

SEA's Step 10

SEA's Step 11

SEA's Step 12

Laying the Foundation

Foundation Introduction

Family Self-Esteem Issues

The Dysfunctional Family

Looking-Good

Acting-Out

Pulling-in

Entertaining

Troubled-Person

Enabling

Rescuing

People-Pleasing

Non-Feeling

Changing Old Behavioral Scripts

Tools for Handling Loss

Loss Introduction 

The Loss Experience

Stages of Loss Process

Dealing with Denial

Handling Bargaining Behaviors

Handling Anger from Loss

Handling Despair in Loss

Accepting Change from Loss

Letting Go of Grief and Loss

Death: Last Act of Life

Sharing Your Legacy

Tools for Personal Growth

Growth Introduction

Understanding Self-Esteem

Handling Irrational Beliefs

Self-Affirmations that Work

Handling Guilt

Building Trust

Handling Insecurity

Becoming Vulnerable

On Becoming a Risk Taker

"Little Child Within"

Overcoming Fears

Handling Fear of Success

Overcoming Perfectionism

Handling Pride

Developing Patience

Spirituality 

Accepting Personal Responsibility

Stress Reduction

Time Management

Preventing Burnout

Having Fun

Tools For Relationships

Introduction to Tools for Relationships

Handling Relationship Barriers

Handling Conflict

Problem Solving

Handling Fear of Rejection

Handling Need for Approval

Improviing Assertive Behaviors

Victim vs Martyr

Power and Control

Handling Competition

Goal Setting in Relationships

Handling Intimacy

Handling Fantasy Relationship

Forgiving and Forgetting

Creating Healing Environment

Help Another Get Help

Tools for Communications

Introduction Tools for Communications

Model Effective Communications

Improving Listening Skills

Non-verbal Communications

Improve Responding Skills

Problem Solviing Communications Model

Tools for Anger Work-out

Anger Introduction

Anger Work-Out

Blocks to Anger

Handling Depression

Hostility, Sarcasm & Cynicism

Pessimism and Negativity

Overcoming Hatred

Handling Resentment

Stop Negative Assumptions

Silent Withdrawal

Eliminating Revenge

Eliminating Rage

Self-Destructive Anger Responses

Handling Irritations

Passive Aggressiveness

Handling Confrontations

Tools for Handling Control

Introduction Control

Handling Need to Control

Eliminating Intimidation

Tempering Idealism

Overcome Need to Fix

Eliminate Caretaker Behaviors

Accepting Powerlessness

Let Go Uncontrollables & Unchangeables

Developing Detachment

Unconditional Acceptance and Love

Eliminating Overdependence

Eliminate Manipulation

Overcome Helplessness

Dealing with Suicide

Tempering Survival Behaviors

Developing Self-Control

Growing Down

Growing Down Introduction

Growing Down Self-Assessment

Inner Child

Dump Negative Garbage

Get in Touch with Feelings

Let Go Shame and Guilt

Self-Forgiveness

Self-Acceptance & Love

Self-Affirmations

Mirror Work 

Re-Parenting 

Overcome Invisibility

Healthy Boundaries

Growing Down Visualizations

Growing Down Having Fun

Child Play

Growing Down Body Movements

Grow Down Children's Games 

Creativiity for Growing Down

Children's Books for Growing Down

Growing Down CHILD System

Balanced Lifestyle

Intoduction Balanced Lifestyle

Getting Started

Exercise to Live

Eat to Live

Resistance to Change

Body Image

Impact of Abuse

Impact of Sexuality

Strategies for Success

Victorious Living

Spirituality in Recovery

Spiritual Power to Heal

Role of Prayer

Letting Go to God's Control

Anger Spiritual Insight

MWO Team Building Manual

What is a Marital Team?

Supportive vs Defensive Marital Climate

Marital Goal Setting

Communication: A Key to Success in the Marital Team

An Action Oriented System for Marital Team Development

Getting Started: The Marital Status Inventory

Marriage Work-Out

Marital Health Checkup

Communications Warmup

Shaping Up Assertiveness

Fighting Fairly

Personal Performance Analysis

Getting Our Values on Track

Toning Up Against Burnout

Making Record Time

Nurturing Sexuality

Financial Aerobics

Marital Team Expansion

Pathfinder Parenting

Overview Pathfinder

Introduction Pathfinder

P-Principles of Parenting

A-Activating Children's Self-Esteem

T-Tracking Structures

T-1 Self-Care

T-2 Environmental Issues

T-3 Household Chores

T-4 Electronic Devices

T-5 Telephonic Usage

T-6 Family Time 

T-7 Family Finances

T-8 Family Recreation

T-9 Academics

T-10 Relationships Outside Family

T-11 Family Relationships

T-12 Family Meetings

H-Hugging & Bonding

F-Formulating Consequences

I-Intervening in Losses

N-Negotiating-Advocating

D-Discussing Feelings

E-Establish Boundaries

R-Release Shame & Guilt

Parent with Children with Special Needs

Handling Shock of Diagnosis

Handling Life-Long Grief

Bonding with Children 

Lifelong Normalization

Lifelong Sexual Development

Spirituality of Children with Special Needs

Handling Discrimination

Communication with the Child

Communication with Others about Child

Parental Advocacy

I AM A GOOD STUDENT

Overview of Program

I  Interest & A Activate

M  Manage

A  Affirm

G  Gather

O  Organize

O  Outline

D  Decide

S Strategize

T Test

U  Use

D  Do

E  Evaluate

N  Normalize

T  Try

Key Core Beliefs

Practical Clinical Topics

Maintain Resilience 

PFA for Trauma

Prevent Compassion Fatigue

Focus on the Military 

Virtual Boot Camp for Civilians

Impact of Deployments on Military & Families

Psychological First Aid for Returning Military

Building Resilience

Compassion Fatigue

Background Resources Deployment Issues

Resources for Active & Veteran Miliitary

Leadership Development

Leadership Models

Leadership Reading List

CMHC Professionalization

Historical View of AMHCA

Credentialing History

AMHCA Home of CMHC's

Advocacy Issues for CMHCs

Self-Care for CMHCs

Put Health Back Into CMHC

Set up Local FMHCA Chapter

Professional Mental Health Ethics

Professional Codes of Ethics

Ethical Moral Principles 

Informed Consent & Risk M

Confidentiality

Ethics with couples, families, children

Dual Relationships

Boundary Maintenance

Avoid Compassion Fatigue

Ethical Issue of Use of Touch

Ethical Issues in Risk of Suicide

End of Life Ethical Issues

Multicultural Perspective in Ethics

Religious Ethical Issues

LGBT Related Ethical Issues

Telehealth Related Ethics

Ethics in Training & Supervision

Qualified Supervisors

The DSM-5

Overview of DSM-5 

DSM-5 Research Items

Response to DSM-5

DSM-5 Specific Diagnoses 

Clinician Treatment Tools

Clinical Assessment Plan

ACE Factors

Assessment Tools

Worksheets for Clinicians

Apps that Work

Living Skills Training

Treatment Manuals

Clinical Progress Notes

Evidence Based Practices

Assess & Treat Planning

Importance of Use of EBPs

Autism

ADHD

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Anxiety

Phobia

PTSD

OCD

Anorexia

Bulimia

Alcohol Use Disorder

Substance Use Disorder

Suicide Intervention

Assess Suicide

IPT Theory of Suicide

Initial Engagement 

BCBT - Brief CBT

Cognitive Behavior Therapy CBT

Suicide Resources

Suicide References

Genetics 

Genetics 101

Genetics MH Disorders

Autism Genetics

ADHD Genetics

Schizophrenia Genetics

Bipolar Disorder Genetics

Depression Genetics

Anxiety Genetics

Neuroscience

Neurobiology Terms

Basics of Neuroscience

Neuroscience MH Disorders

Lectures on Neuroscience

TBI info MH Professions

PTSD & mTBI Comorbidities

Mindfulness  Neurobiology

Neurobiology of Improving Health

Mindfulness Introduction

Wheel of Awareness

Stress Management

Pain Management

Improve Your Sleep

Intro to MBSR

MBSR & MSC Training

Mindful Self-Compassion

ACT 

Mindfulness Tools

Neurobiological Therapist

Additional Neurobiological Tools

Psychopharmacology 101

Neuroscience of Pharm

Depression & Bipolar

Anxiety Disorders

ADHD & Substance Use

Psychotic & Sleep

Medical Foods

Clinical & Ethics

Future Trends

Psychopharmacology Chart

Online Resources

Motivational Interviewing

Overview of MI

Learning MI Speak

Putting MI into Action

ESBT-A MI Model of Therapy

MI Videos

MI Online Resources

MI References

Opioid Epidemic

Background of Epidemic

MAT for Epidemic

Suboxone MAT for OUD

Opioid Prescription Guidelines

Holistic Approaches to Treatment

Alcohol & Substance Use 

Common Abused Substances

Alcohol Disorders EBPs

Substance Disorders EBPs

Assessing Use Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

SUDS Recovery Tools

SEA's Alcohol & Substances Recovery

SFBT for Alcohol & SUDS 

Behavioral Medicine

Intro Behavioral Medicine

Behavioral Med Practices

Tools For Behavior Health

Terminology in Behav Med

3 EBPs in Integrated Medicine

Integrative Medicine Case Studies Part 1

Integrated Medicine Case Studies

Integrated Primary Care Tools

Strategies for Success in Health Management

Wellness Programming

Affordable Care Act Implications

Video Behavioral Medicine

Bibliography Behav Med

Behavioral Med Resources

Behavioral Medicine Research

Gerontology

ITTI Foreword

Need for Geriatric MH Services

Mental Health Older Adult

All About Alzheimer's

EBT for Older Adults

Grief Work of Older Adult

Reminiscence & Legacy 

Retirement Planning

Wellness for Older Adults

Caregiver Information

Gerontology Case Studies

Videos About Older Adults

Training in Gerontology

Medicare Overview

Medicare Related Paperwork

Geriatric Assessment

Obstacles in Treatment

Older Adult Step Program

Advocating Older Adults

Ageism

Healthy Longevity

ITTI Competency Based Training

ITTI The Need Now 

ITTI Trauma Older Adults

ITTI What Therapists Need to Know

ITTI Manual-Older  Adults

ITTI Geriatric Therapist Webinars

Pornography Intervention

1 Treating Porn User

2 Neuroscience of Porn

3 Is Porn an Addiction

4 Porn Women Violence

5 Porn Sexual Violence

6 Treat Adult Porn Use

7 Treat Child Porn Use

Intro to Pornography

Neuroscience of Pornography

Impact Children & Teens

Impact Young Adults

Impact Marriage & Family

Strategies Kids & Teens

Lit Review of Treatment

Strategies with Adults

Websites & Videos

References Impact

References Treatment

Multicultural Competency

Cultural Immersion

Multicultural Self-Assessment

Challenging Your Biases

Multicultural Resources

Carribbean-Underserved 

DACA & Immigration Issues 

C19 Race & Social Justice

Intimate Partner Violence

Background IPV

Dynamics of IPV

FOCUS on IPV

IPV Intervention Services

Training MH Professionals

All About Mental Health Counseling

Tampa Bay MH Agencies

Protocol in Finding MHC Placement

Requirements for LMHC in Florida

Improve Critical Thinking

Overview of Critical Thinking

Critical Problem Solving

Common Fallacies

Critical Thinking Links

APA Style Help Page

Guidelines for APA Style Papers

Writing Scholarly Paper Tips

Tips for Technical Writing

                                                                                  

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We are ONE!

Tools for Coping Series

SEA's Manual

Introduction to SEA's

Self-Esteem Inventory

SEA's Model of Self-Esteem

ESBT: Eclectic Structural Brief Therapy

SEA's Tools for Recovery

TEA System

ALERT System

ANGER System

LET GO System

CHILD System

RELAPSE System

Sea's Lifestyles Tools

Intro to Lifestyles Tools

Time for Recovery 

Recovery Goal Setting

Recovery Thinking

Overcome Perfectionism

Emotions & Behaviors 

Social Support in Recovery

Coping with Stress

Thought Stopping 

Recovery Problem Solving

Anti-Recovery Cues

Behavioral Chains

Handle Compulsions

Lower Risk of Relapse

Mental Imagery

Self-Image in Recovery

Handling Feedback 

Motivation in Recovery

Exercise for Recovery

SEA's 12 Step Workbook

SEA's Step 1

SEA's Step 2

SEA's Step 3

SEA's Step 4

SEA's Step 5

SEA's Step 6

SEA's Step 7

SEA's Step 8

SEA's Step 9

SEA's Step 10

SEA's Step 11

SEA's Step 12

Laying the Foundation

Foundation Introduction

Family Self-Esteem Issues

The Dysfunctional Family

Looking-Good

Acting-Out

Pulling-in

Entertaining

Troubled-Person

Enabling

Rescuing

People-Pleasing

Non-Feeling

Changing Old Behavioral Scripts

Tools for Handling Loss

Loss Introduction 

The Loss Experience

Stages of Loss Process

Dealing with Denial

Handling Bargaining Behaviors

Handling Anger from Loss

Handling Despair in Loss

Accepting Change from Loss

Letting Go of Grief and Loss

Death: Last Act of Life

Sharing Your Legacy

Tools for Personal Growth

Growth Introduction

Understanding Self-Esteem

Handling Irrational Beliefs

Self-Affirmations that Work

Handling Guilt

Building Trust

Handling Insecurity

Becoming Vulnerable

On Becoming a Risk Taker

"Little Child Within"

Overcoming Fears

Handling Fear of Success

Overcoming Perfectionism

Handling Pride

Developing Patience

Spirituality 

Accepting Personal Responsibility

Stress Reduction

Time Management

Preventing Burnout

Having Fun

Tools For Relationships

Introduction to Tools for Relationships

Handling Relationship Barriers

Handling Conflict

Problem Solving

Handling Fear of Rejection

Handling Need for Approval

Improviing Assertive Behaviors

Victim vs Martyr

Power and Control

Handling Competition

Goal Setting in Relationships

Handling Intimacy

Handling Fantasy Relationship

Forgiving and Forgetting

Creating Healing Environment

Help Another Get Help

Tools for Communications

Introduction Tools for Communications

Model Effective Communications

Improving Listening Skills

Non-verbal Communications

Improve Responding Skills

Problem Solviing Communications Model

Tools for Anger Work-out

Anger Introduction

Anger Work-Out

Blocks to Anger

Handling Depression

Hostility, Sarcasm & Cynicism

Pessimism and Negativity

Overcoming Hatred

Handling Resentment

Stop Negative Assumptions

Silent Withdrawal

Eliminating Revenge

Eliminating Rage

Self-Destructive Anger Responses

Handling Irritations

Passive Aggressiveness

Handling Confrontations

Tools for Handling Control

Introduction Control

Handling Need to Control

Eliminating Intimidation

Tempering Idealism

Overcome Need to Fix

Eliminate Caretaker Behaviors

Accepting Powerlessness

Let Go Uncontrollables & Unchangeables

Developing Detachment

Unconditional Acceptance and Love

Eliminating Overdependence

Eliminate Manipulation

Overcome Helplessness

Dealing with Suicide

Tempering Survival Behaviors

Developing Self-Control

Growing Down

Growing Down Introduction

Growing Down Self-Assessment

Inner Child

Dump Negative Garbage

Get in Touch with Feelings

Let Go Shame and Guilt

Self-Forgiveness

Self-Acceptance & Love

Self-Affirmations

Mirror Work 

Re-Parenting 

Overcome Invisibility

Healthy Boundaries

Growing Down Visualizations

Growing Down Having Fun

Child Play

Growing Down Body Movements

Grow Down Children's Games 

Creativiity for Growing Down

Children's Books for Growing Down

Growing Down CHILD System

Balanced Lifestyle

Intoduction Balanced Lifestyle

Getting Started

Exercise to Live

Eat to Live

Resistance to Change

Body Image

Impact of Abuse

Impact of Sexuality

Strategies for Success

Victorious Living

Spirituality in Recovery

Spiritual Power to Heal

Role of Prayer

Letting Go to God's Control

Anger Spiritual Insight

MWO Team Building Manual

What is a Marital Team?

Supportive vs Defensive Marital Climate

Marital Goal Setting

Communication: A Key to Success in the Marital Team

An Action Oriented System for Marital Team Development

Getting Started: The Marital Status Inventory

Marriage Work-Out

Marital Health Checkup

Communications Warmup

Shaping Up Assertiveness

Fighting Fairly

Personal Performance Analysis

Getting Our Values on Track

Toning Up Against Burnout

Making Record Time

Nurturing Sexuality

Financial Aerobics

Marital Team Expansion

Pathfinder Parenting

Overview Pathfinder

Introduction Pathfinder

P-Principles of Parenting

A-Activating Children's Self-Esteem

T-Tracking Structures

T-1 Self-Care

T-2 Environmental Issues

T-3 Household Chores

T-4 Electronic Devices

T-5 Telephonic Usage

T-6 Family Time 

T-7 Family Finances

T-8 Family Recreation

T-9 Academics

T-10 Relationships Outside Family

T-11 Family Relationships

T-12 Family Meetings

H-Hugging & Bonding

F-Formulating Consequences

I-Intervening in Losses

N-Negotiating-Advocating

D-Discussing Feelings

E-Establish Boundaries

R-Release Shame & Guilt

Parent with Children with Special Needs

Handling Shock of Diagnosis

Handling Life-Long Grief

Bonding with Children 

Lifelong Normalization

Lifelong Sexual Development

Spirituality of Children with Special Needs

Handling Discrimination

Communication with the Child

Communication with Others about Child

Parental Advocacy

I AM A GOOD STUDENT

Overview of Program

I  Interest & A Activate

M  Manage

A  Affirm

G  Gather

O  Organize

O  Outline

D  Decide

S Strategize

T Test

U  Use

D  Do

E  Evaluate

N  Normalize

T  Try

Key Core Beliefs

Practical Clinical Topics

Maintain Resilience 

PFA for Trauma

Prevent Compassion Fatigue

Focus on the Military 

Virtual Boot Camp for Civilians

Impact of Deployments on Military & Families

Psychological First Aid for Returning Military

Building Resilience

Compassion Fatigue

Background Resources Deployment Issues

Resources for Active & Veteran Miliitary

Leadership Development

Leadership Models

Leadership Reading List

CMHC Professionalization

Historical View of AMHCA

Credentialing History

AMHCA Home of CMHC's

Advocacy Issues for CMHCs

Self-Care for CMHCs

Put Health Back Into CMHC

Set up Local FMHCA Chapter

Professional Mental Health Ethics

Professional Codes of Ethics

Ethical Moral Principles 

Informed Consent & Risk M

Confidentiality

Ethics with couples, families, children

Dual Relationships

Boundary Maintenance

Avoid Compassion Fatigue

Ethical Issue of Use of Touch

Ethical Issues in Risk of Suicide

End of Life Ethical Issues

Multicultural Perspective in Ethics

Religious Ethical Issues

LGBT Related Ethical Issues

Telehealth Related Ethics

Ethics in Training & Supervision

Qualified Supervisors

The DSM-5

Overview of DSM-5 

DSM-5 Research Items

Response to DSM-5

DSM-5 Specific Diagnoses 

Clinician Treatment Tools

Clinical Assessment Plan

ACE Factors

Assessment Tools

Worksheets for Clinicians

Apps that Work

Living Skills Training

Treatment Manuals

Clinical Progress Notes

Evidence Based Practices

Assess & Treat Planning

Importance of Use of EBPs

Autism

ADHD

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Anxiety

Phobia

PTSD

OCD

Anorexia

Bulimia

Alcohol Use Disorder

Substance Use Disorder

Suicide Intervention

Assess Suicide

IPT Theory of Suicide

Initial Engagement 

BCBT - Brief CBT

Cognitive Behavior Therapy CBT

Suicide Resources

Suicide References

Genetics 

Genetics 101

Genetics MH Disorders

Autism Genetics

ADHD Genetics

Schizophrenia Genetics

Bipolar Disorder Genetics

Depression Genetics

Anxiety Genetics

Neuroscience

Neurobiology Terms

Basics of Neuroscience

Neuroscience MH Disorders

Lectures on Neuroscience

TBI info MH Professions

PTSD & mTBI Comorbidities

Mindfulness  Neurobiology

Neurobiology of Improving Health

Mindfulness Introduction

Wheel of Awareness

Stress Management

Pain Management

Improve Your Sleep

Intro to MBSR

MBSR & MSC Training

Mindful Self-Compassion

ACT 

Mindfulness Tools

Neurobiological Therapist

Additional Neurobiological Tools

Psychopharmacology 101

Neuroscience of Pharm

Depression & Bipolar

Anxiety Disorders

ADHD & Substance Use

Psychotic & Sleep

Medical Foods

Clinical & Ethics

Future Trends

Psychopharmacology Chart

Online Resources

Motivational Interviewing

Overview of MI

Learning MI Speak

Putting MI into Action

ESBT-A MI Model of Therapy

MI Videos

MI Online Resources

MI References

Opioid Epidemic

Background of Epidemic

MAT for Epidemic

Suboxone MAT for OUD

Opioid Prescription Guidelines

Holistic Approaches to Treatment

Alcohol & Substance Use 

Common Abused Substances

Alcohol Disorders EBPs

Substance Disorders EBPs

Assessing Use Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

SUDS Recovery Tools

SEA's Alcohol & Substances Recovery

SFBT for Alcohol & SUDS 

Behavioral Medicine

Intro Behavioral Medicine

Behavioral Med Practices

Tools For Behavior Health

Terminology in Behav Med

3 EBPs in Integrated Medicine

Integrative Medicine Case Studies Part 1

Integrated Medicine Case Studies

Integrated Primary Care Tools

Strategies for Success in Health Management

Wellness Programming

Affordable Care Act Implications

Video Behavioral Medicine

Bibliography Behav Med

Behavioral Med Resources

Behavioral Medicine Research

Gerontology

ITTI Foreword

Need for Geriatric MH Services

Mental Health Older Adult

All About Alzheimer's

EBT for Older Adults

Grief Work of Older Adult

Reminiscence & Legacy 

Retirement Planning

Wellness for Older Adults

Caregiver Information

Gerontology Case Studies

Videos About Older Adults

Training in Gerontology

Medicare Overview

Medicare Related Paperwork

Geriatric Assessment

Obstacles in Treatment

Older Adult Step Program

Advocating Older Adults

Ageism

Healthy Longevity

ITTI Competency Based Training

ITTI The Need Now 

ITTI Trauma Older Adults

ITTI What Therapists Need to Know

ITTI Manual-Older  Adults

ITTI Geriatric Therapist Webinars

Pornography Intervention

1 Treating Porn User

2 Neuroscience of Porn

3 Is Porn an Addiction

4 Porn Women Violence

5 Porn Sexual Violence

6 Treat Adult Porn Use

7 Treat Child Porn Use

Intro to Pornography

Neuroscience of Pornography

Impact Children & Teens

Impact Young Adults

Impact Marriage & Family

Strategies Kids & Teens

Lit Review of Treatment

Strategies with Adults

Websites & Videos

References Impact

References Treatment

Multicultural Competency

Cultural Immersion

Multicultural Self-Assessment

Challenging Your Biases

Multicultural Resources

Carribbean-Underserved 

DACA & Immigration Issues 

C19 Race & Social Justice

Intimate Partner Violence

Background IPV

Dynamics of IPV

FOCUS on IPV

IPV Intervention Services

Training MH Professionals

All About Mental Health Counseling

Tampa Bay MH Agencies

Protocol in Finding MHC Placement

Requirements for LMHC in Florida

Improve Critical Thinking

Overview of Critical Thinking

Critical Problem Solving

Common Fallacies

Critical Thinking Links

APA Style Help Page

Guidelines for APA Style Papers

Writing Scholarly Paper Tips

Tips for Technical Writing

                                                          
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We are One! : A Time for Healing, Forgiveness and Unity

Tools for Coping Series

 Introduction to the Tools for Coping Series

The SEA’s Manual – Self-Esteem Seeker’s Anonymous

  • Section 1: Introduction to the SEA’s Program
  • Section 2: Tools for Recovery in the SEA’s Program
  • Section 3: SEA’s Lifestyle Tools
  • Section 4: SEA’s 12 Step Handbook

Laying the Foundation: Personality Traits of Low Self-Esteem

Tools for Handling Loss

Tools for Personal Growth

Tools for Relationships

Tools for Communications

Tools for Anger Work-Out

Tools for Handling Control Issues

Growing Down – Tools for Healing the Inner Child

Tools for a Balanced Lifestyle

Victorious Living - Spiritual Foundation for Healthy Living and Coping

Tools for Coping for Couples and Parents

Marriage Work-Out Team Building Manual:  Preamble to Marriage Work-Out

Marriage Workout-A Marital Enrichment Online Workbook

Pathfinder Parenting: Tools for Raising Responsible Children

Tools for Parents of Children with Special Needs

I AM A GOOD STUDENT Study Skills Program

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Professionalization of the Field of Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Professional Ethics in the Mental Health Field

The DSM-5

Clinician Treatment Tools

Evidence Based Practices for Mental Health Professionals

Suicide Intervention and Prevention Strategies

Genetics for Mental Health Professionals

Neuroscience for Mental Health Professionals

Mindfulness and Neurobiological Tools for Healing

Psychopharmacology 101 for Non-Prescribing Mental Health Professionals

Motivational Interviewing

Dealing with the Opioid Epidemic

Alcohol and Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Behavioral Medicine for  Mental Health Professionals

Gerontology- A Training Resource

Pornography Intervention

Multicultural Competencies for Mental Health Professionals

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Improve Your Critical Thinking

APA Style Help Manual

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
 

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