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Treatment Knowledge CMHP
This section provides an essential foundation in evidence-based counseling techniques with a focus on multicultural competence, ensuring practitioners can deliver care that is respectful, responsive, and effective across diverse populations. Learners will examine the identification and treatment of co-occurring disorders, emphasizing integrated approaches that address both mental health and substance use conditions. The philosophy and outcomes of widely accepted therapeutic practices will be explored, including how collaboration among interdisciplinary treatment teams enhances recovery and continuity of care. Special attention will be given to trauma-informed practice, suicide prevention, and crisis intervention, equipping professionals with the tools needed to respond ethically and effectively in high-risk situations. By strengthening both clinical skills and cultural responsiveness, this module prepares participants to support positive client outcomes while aligning with the standards of the CMHP credential.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
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Identify and apply core evidence-based counseling techniques in diverse clinical settings.
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Demonstrate multicultural counseling skills that enhance cultural responsiveness and equity in treatment.
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Recognize and implement strategies for addressing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
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Explain the philosophy, principles, and expected outcomes of accepted therapeutic practices.
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Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to support integrated treatment planning.
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Apply trauma-informed care principles in counseling and intervention strategies.
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Utilize best practices in suicide prevention and crisis intervention to ensure client safety and stability.
Information
- Relevance: This course is intended for individuals making application to become a Florida CMHP.
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email ContactUs@BaysideCEU.com.
- CEBroker Course ID: NA

