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Florida Board of Psychology

Digital Detox and the Brain: Navigating the Psychological Impacts of Technology Use and Addiction

Addiction Behavioral Technicians CAP/CAC/MCAP Counseling and Social Services Nursing

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Leesa M. Robertson

2 hours

This course explores the complex relationship between technology use and brain function, examining recent research findings on the cognitive and psychological effects of digital detoxes, particularly related to smartphones, computers, and television. Participants will critically assess the psychological benefits, risks, and clinical implications of technology use, abuse, and addiction, and gain practical skills for integrating these insights into therapeutic practice.

This course is offered online. Internet connection required.

Clinical Strategies and Therapeutic Interventions for Adolescents: Evidence-Based Practices and Applications

Behavioral Technicians CAP/CAC/MCAP Counseling and Social Services Nursing

Roger K. Crutchfield

2 hours

This course explores therapeutic interventions and clinical strategies tailored specifically to adolescents. Participants will learn developmentally appropriate therapeutic approaches, evidence-based practices, strategies for engagement, and techniques for addressing common adolescent challenges in clinical practice.

This course is offered online. Internet connection required.

Reconnecting Through Presence: Reviving In-Person Counseling in a Telehealth-Dominated World

Addiction Behavioral Technicians CAP/CAC/MCAP Counseling and Social Services

Leesa M. Robertson

1 hour

In a rapidly evolving world where telehealth has become the norm, mental health professionals face the unintended consequence of abandoning clients who deeply value the unique support and connection that in-person counseling provides. This course will explore the unique benefits of face-to-face interactions, including building trust, reading non-verbal cues, and fostering a deeper sense of empathy and connection. By understanding clients’ needs who prefer physical presence, therapists can better serve a diverse range of individuals, ensuring no one feels left behind in the telehealth shift.

This course is offered online. Internet connection required.

Building Therapeutic Relationships

Addiction Behavioral Technicians CAP/CAC/MCAP Counseling and Social Services Nursing

Donna Taylor

1 hour

A strong therapeutic relationship is critical to positive outcomes in therapy. It is as important as the treatment modality.

This course will explore the skills and techniques that therapists need to build a healthy therapeutic alliance.

This course is offered online. Internet connection required.