Healthcare Training Institute - Quality Education since 1979
CE for Psychologist, Social Worker, Counselor, & MFT!!

Course Learning Objectives/Outcomes

By the end of the course, the Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Social Worker or Psychologist will be able to:
-Discuss mental health and psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 outbreak.
-Discuss ways on managing healthcare workers' stress regarding the COVID-19 virus outbreak.
-Explain how to manage anxiety caused by COVID-19.
-Describe current diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders.
-Explain overlap with OCD and other anxiety disorders.
-Name cognitive behavioral treatments (CBT) and other related interventions for health anxiety.
-Discuss a case illustration regarding health anxiety.
-Explain how can reassurance perpetuate health anxiety.
-Explain parent-child health anxiety interactions.
-Describe mass psychogenic illness (MPI).
-Discuss dysfunctional beliefs and traumatic stress related to health anxiety.
-Discuss an overview of cognitive-behavioral therapy for health anxiety.
-Name resistance responses for health anxiety.
-Discuss verbal reattribution and thinking errors.
-Name distancing strategies associated with health anxiety.
-Discuss discomfort among health service providers.
-Discuss how health anxiety is defined.
-Name samples of thinking styles.
-Explain attentional bias.
-Explain cognitive refocusing of a self-focus.
-Identify setbacks and triggers in treating health anxiety.
-Discuss automatic thoughts.
-Explain neurotransmitters and GABA.
-Describe a relaxation training in treating anxiety.
-Explain cognitive behavioral treatment of panic disorder.
-Discuss cognitive behavioral treatment of panic disorder and anger.


"The instructional level of this course is introductory, intermediate, or advanced depending on the learners clinical area of expertise."