This course meets the requirements for the 3-hour Florida Laws and Rules Update required every third biennium for license renewal. It is not the 8-hour initial licensure course. Please see below for the 8-hour Laws and Rules course.

The course is developed by extrapolating Florida Statutes that pertain to the counseling profession. The course utilizes law, changes in statutes, examples, and case studies.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see below for board approvals.

Course number: 20-1003318
Provider number: 50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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This course will explore the Americans with Disability Act of 1990 exploring specifically those with alcohol and drug issues, both as a disability and with other disabilities in need of substance abuse treatment.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who work in a Florida setting where they will come in contact with vulnerable populations who might be experiencing abuse.  It will guide them through the necessary steps of making a report.
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.

CE Broker Course ID:  20-877369
CE Broker Provider ID:  50-204

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Florida Chapter 64E-16 prescribes minimum sanitary practices for managing biomedical waste, including segregation, handling, labeling, storage, transport, and treatment.  This chapter applies to all facilities that generate, transport, store, or treat biomedical waste to ensure that the waste is handled correctly to protect public health.  Further, this chapter prescribes minimum standards for permitting biomedical waste generators, storage facilities, and treatment facilities and registering biomedical waste transporters.  

This course will explore Florida Chapter 64E-16.

This course is not for continuing education for license renewal.  

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  United Recovery Project staff are required to complete this competency exam upon hire based on their position.  

This exam does not award continuing education credit.

To take the exam click on Take Course below.

  United Recovery Project staff are required to complete this competency exam upon hire based on their position.  

This exam does not award continuing education credit.

To take the exam click on Take Course below.

The purpose of this course is to provide information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.  This course will overview HIPAA and privacy regulations, define and describe how to handle confidential information, and review the penalties and enforcement. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Kate Sanchez, RN
Ms. Sanchez has been in the academic setting for over 10 years following a nursing career in the outpatient setting.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with patient information.
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 and Cancellations 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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-923519

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To develop cultural competence, healthcare professionals need to identify their beliefs and build an awareness of their culture. Cultural awareness makes healthcare providers more open to unfamiliar attitudes, practices, and behaviors. This course will explore how culture and stereotypes play a role in our we see ourselves and our clients.  We will explore how we can shift from cultural competence being about racism, genderism, and ageism, to recognizing and working through our biases and blind spots.   We will examine the implications for counseling theory, research, practice, and training.  

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
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 and Cancellations 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 Provider Number:  50-204
(Ohio SW 50-32249)
CEBroker Course ID: 20--910223
(Ohio SW 20-910221)

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Compassion fatigue is a condition characterized by emotional and physical exhaustion leading to a diminished ability to empathize or feel compassion for others, often described as the negative cost of caring. It is sometimes referred to as secondary traumatic stress or burnout.  It is especially relevant to mental health and substance abuse professionals.   Compassion fatigue describes the physical, emotional, and psychological impact of helping others.

This course will explore where this can occur, signs of compassion fatigue, and how to help yourself and others.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Marci Christopher, M.A., LMHC 
Ms.Christopher M.A., LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida.  She has extensive experience in outpatient practice.   Ms. Christopher has specialized in working with families for over 15 years.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals who bring their trauma, mental health difficulties, and substance abuse daily.  
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 and Cancellations 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:  20-903517

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
(Ohio SW 50-32249)
CEBroker Course ID: 20--909723
(Ohio SW 20-909727)

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Nurses play a primary role in the administration of medications across settings. They can also be involved in dispensing and preparing medications, such as crushing pills and drawing up a measured amount for injections.  This course explores factors that contribute to safe medication administration.

This course will award 3 continuing education credits. Please see below for board approval information.

Course ID:  20-740970  
Provider number:  50-204

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Medical errors comprise the largest issue facing this country with regard to health care. This course was designed to educate those in the health care industry and specifically the mental health field on the magnitude of medical errors, their adverse effects, and methods to analyze errors in an effort to avoid future mishaps.

Authors:  Stacey Nevel, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, Stephanie Schiller, LCSW

Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and nurses.  It will help them to understand how to avoid errors and how to report and analyze errors to avoid them in the future. 

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.

Course: 20-890107
Provider number:  50-204 

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The laws and regulations governing the confidentiality of substance use disorder records were written out of great concern about the potential use of substance use disorder information against individuals, causing individuals with substance use disorders not to seek needed treatment.

A risk-managed approach to documentation is a best practice to protect both the client and the professional. 

This course will explore 42 CFR part 2, HIPAA, and documentation of substance abuse therapy.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course was designed for master's level counselors, therapists, social workers, and substance abuse counselors who work with clients with substance abuse issues to help them navigate how to make ethical decisions and protect client records to avoid negative consequences from the inappropriate release of records.  
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:  20-782024
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-972340
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249

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This course will review the statistics and prevalence of domestic violence in our society. We will define domestic violence and its various types of abuse.

The course will review the dynamics of violent relationships. Violent relationships follow a predictable cycle of violence. This course will discuss this cycle and review its patterns and way of screening through multiple case studies. The course will delve into special populations and associated risk factors. Upon completion of the course, the professional will understand specific resources available for those in need.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information:
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses working with individuals at risk for violence from an intimate relationship.
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-88919
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID OH SW:  20-972484    

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This course will explore how culture and stereotypes play a role in our we see ourselves and our clients.  We will explore cultural competency through cultural awareness, beliefs, knowledge, and skills.  We will examine the implications for counseling theory, research, practice, and training. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Monica Evers, LMHC
Ms. Evans, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida.  She has extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-889891
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939424

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This workplace violence course provides information on the extent of violence in the workplace, assesses the hazards in different settings, and develops workplace violence prevention plans for individual worksites.

We will explore who is at risk and how violence can be reduced and avoided.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who have direct client contact.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-894576
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204

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This course will explain the importance of advocacy for mental health and addiction services to better prepare master's level counselors and other professionals to reach and work with clients.

We will explore ways to:

- help erase the remaining stigma surrounding mental health
- suggest improvements or changes
- lobby your representatives on mental health issues
- participate in fun events

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-876581

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Every day counselors, nurses, psychiatric technicians, and others are called upon to intervene in crisis situations that may become dangerous if not handled properly.

This course will explore the prevention of aggressive behavior and crisis intervention techniques, which can include verbal de-escalation and physical interventions. We will identify the definition of aggression, warning signs of aggressive behavior, strategies to diffuse aggressive situations, crisis intervention techniques, and staff responsibilities after an event.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct care time with clients who may display aggressive behavior.  This course will help these professionals prevent and de-escalate volatile situations.
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 and Cancellations 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:  20-903517

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-970990
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID:  OHSW 20-962342

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Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitute sexual harassment when this conduct explicitly or implicitly affects an individual's employment, unreasonably interferes with an individual's work performance, or creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment.  This course will explore this topic helping employees know what constitutes sexual harassment and what to do as the co-worker and/or victim.

This course is not intended to provide continuing education.

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The 42 CFR Part 2 regulations serve to protect patient records created by federally assisted programs for the treatment of substance use disorders. Part 2 has been revised to further facilitate better coordination of care in response to the opioid epidemic while maintaining its confidentiality protections against unauthorized disclosure and use. This course will explore these regulations.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  She has specialized in the alcohol and drug abuse industry for over 15 years.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact and work in the substance abuse industry.  This course will help them to understand federal regulations.
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-870487
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939152

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This course will present an overview of the right to autonomy and self-determination, the right to privacy, the right to receive treatment, the regulations regarding informing clients of their rights, and how to handle client grievances.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Roger Crutchfield, CAP
Mr. Crutchfield, CAP is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    He has extensive experience with outpatient alcohol and other drug counseling and has authored over 100 courses.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to be able to handle complaints and treat clients fairly. 
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 Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939166

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This course meets the requirements for the 3 hour Florida Laws and Rules Update required every third biennium for license renewal. It is not the 8-hour initial licensure course. Please see below for the 8 hour Laws and Rules course.

The course is developed through extrapolating Florida Statutes that pertain to the counseling profession. The course utilizes law, changes in statutes, examples, and case studies.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see below for board approvals.

Course number: 20-765115
Provider number: 50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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Bloodborne Pathogens are microorganisms such as viruses or bacteria that are carried in the blood and can cause disease in people. This course will explore the primary bloodborne pathogens and the OSHA standards regarding these.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with children and families. 
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.

Course ID: 20-806966
Provider Number:  50-204 

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This course will explore the myriad of issues relating to setting and maintaining boundaries with the counseling relationship.  

- Key Concepts Regarding Dual Relationships with Clients
- Physical Contact and Sexual Relationships with Clients
- Self Disclosure
- Sound Decision Making and Managing Boundaries Set
- Emotional and Dependency Needs
- Professional Distance
- Therapeutic Styles
- Dynamics Which Make Therapy a Potential Setting for Boundary Violations and Exploitation

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see board approvals below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
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.

Course ID:  20-764885
Provider number:  50-204

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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Treatment Centers struggle with clients wanting to leave Against Medical Advice (AMA) yet research shows that long-term recovery is frequently tied to the length of stay. This course will explore:
Who is most likely to leave against medical advice.
Why do individuals leave against medical advice?
What are the dangers of leaving against medical advice?
What can be done to prevent people from leaving against medical advice?

This course will award 1 continuing education credit.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed. CAP, LMHC and S. Schiller, LCSW 
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Schiller, LCSW is in private practice in Georgia.

Course Information:
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact with clients who may request to leave treatment before completion risking a positive outcome.
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 and Cancellations 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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-764425
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939422

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To ensure a workplace is free from racial injustice, productive, creative, and safe for employees the organization must maintain an awareness and appreciation of each other.  

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This course is intended for staff development and does not award continuing education hours.

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This course will look at the current theories regarding treating addiction. We will define addiction and look at how treatment programs have and should focus. We will explore treatment options.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval information below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson is licensed as a mental health counselor.  She received her masters degree from the University of Georgia.  She is certified as an alcohol and drug counselor.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters-level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to those who need substance abuse treatment.
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 and Cancellations 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.

Course ID: 20-1001776    
Provider number:  50-204 

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This course will explore the prevalence, signs, and how to respond to an overdose.  We will explore what an overdose is, what the signs are, and how and when to use Narcan, rescue breathing, and CPR.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
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 and Cancellations 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: 20-615927
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939432
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499

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This course will update the learner on the status of current research, prevention and what we have come to understand about the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. We will also explore the most current statistics and revisit the definitions and symptoms.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours through the boards listed in the board approval box. 

Course ID: 20-767508
Provider number:  50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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Human trafficking is the trade of humans, most commonly for the purpose of forced labor, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others.

This course will explore what human trafficking is, how it occurs and who is most vulnerable, how to recognize risk factors, The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 and the Justice for Victims Act of 2015, as well as how drug use is linked to trafficking, treatment options and procedures to helping fight this crisis.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see below for board approval information.

Course ID:  20-616404
Provider number:  50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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The recent events of terror, storm destruction, and wildfires have punctuated the importance of educating all healthcare providers on emergency preparedness and bioterrorism.

This course will discuss emergencies and disasters both natural and man-made.  We will explore what should be included in emergency response plans and what is needed in preparation.  We will look at how mental health professionals can respond to trauma.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC.
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is offered to professionals who work in social service, mental health, and recovery facilities that may encounter emergencies.
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered in 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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-716018
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32449
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939414

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Emotional and psychological trauma is the result of extraordinarily stressful events that shatter their sense of security, making them feel helpless and vulnerable in a dangerous world.

This course will explore both emotional and psychological trauma, risk factors, and symptoms.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval information below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for masters-level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact with clients who have experience trauma, abuse, neglect, or exploitation.  
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered in 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 and Cancellations 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: 20-1035310
CEBroker Provider number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939434
CEBroker Provider number: 50-32499

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This course will explore the Americans with Disability Act of 1990 exploring specifically those with alcohol and drug issues, both as a disability and with other disabilities in need of substance abuse treatment.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who work in a Florida setting where they will come in contact with vulnerable populations who might be experiencing abuse.  It will guide them through the necessary steps of making a report.
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.

CE Broker Course ID:  20-877369
CE Broker Provider ID:  50-204

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Florida Chapter 64E-16 prescribes minimum sanitary practices for managing biomedical waste, including segregation, handling, labeling, storage, transport, and treatment.  This chapter applies to all facilities that generate, transport, store, or treat biomedical waste to ensure that the waste is handled correctly to protect public health.  Further, this chapter prescribes minimum standards for permitting biomedical waste generators, storage facilities, and treatment facilities and registering biomedical waste transporters.  

This course will explore Florida Chapter 64E-16.

This course is not for continuing education for license renewal.  

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  United Recovery Project staff are required to complete this competency exam upon hire based on their position.  

This exam does not award continuing education credit.

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The purpose of this course is to provide information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.  This course will overview HIPAA and privacy regulations, define and describe how to handle confidential information, and review the penalties and enforcement. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Kate Sanchez, RN
Ms. Sanchez has been in the academic setting for over 10 years following a nursing career in the outpatient setting.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with patient information.
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 and Cancellations 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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-923519

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To develop cultural competence, healthcare professionals need to identify their beliefs and build an awareness of their culture. Cultural awareness makes healthcare providers more open to unfamiliar attitudes, practices, and behaviors. This course will explore how culture and stereotypes play a role in our we see ourselves and our clients.  We will explore how we can shift from cultural competence being about racism, genderism, and ageism, to recognizing and working through our biases and blind spots.   We will examine the implications for counseling theory, research, practice, and training.  

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
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 and Cancellations 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 Provider Number:  50-204
(Ohio SW 50-32249)
CEBroker Course ID: 20--910223
(Ohio SW 20-910221)

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Medical errors comprise the largest issue facing this country with regard to health care. This course was designed to educate those in the health care industry and specifically the mental health field on the magnitude of medical errors, their adverse effects, and methods to analyze errors in an effort to avoid future mishaps.

Authors:  Stacey Nevel, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, Stephanie Schiller, LCSW

Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and nurses.  It will help them to understand how to avoid errors and how to report and analyze errors to avoid them in the future. 

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.

Course: 20-890107
Provider number:  50-204 

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The laws and regulations governing the confidentiality of substance use disorder records were written out of great concern about the potential use of substance use disorder information against individuals, causing individuals with substance use disorders not to seek needed treatment.

A risk-managed approach to documentation is a best practice to protect both the client and the professional. 

This course will explore 42 CFR part 2, HIPAA, and documentation of substance abuse therapy.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course was designed for master's level counselors, therapists, social workers, and substance abuse counselors who work with clients with substance abuse issues to help them navigate how to make ethical decisions and protect client records to avoid negative consequences from the inappropriate release of records.  
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:  20-782024
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-972340
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249

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This course will review the statistics and prevalence of domestic violence in our society. We will define domestic violence and its various types of abuse.

The course will review the dynamics of violent relationships. Violent relationships follow a predictable cycle of violence. This course will discuss this cycle and review its patterns and way of screening through multiple case studies. The course will delve into special populations and associated risk factors. Upon completion of the course, the professional will understand specific resources available for those in need.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information:
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses working with individuals at risk for violence from an intimate relationship.
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-88919
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID OH SW:  20-972484    

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This course will explore how culture and stereotypes play a role in our we see ourselves and our clients.  We will explore cultural competency through cultural awareness, beliefs, knowledge, and skills.  We will examine the implications for counseling theory, research, practice, and training. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Monica Evers, LMHC
Ms. Evans, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida.  She has extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-889891
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939424

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This workplace violence course provides information on the extent of violence in the workplace, assesses the hazards in different settings, and develops workplace violence prevention plans for individual worksites.

We will explore who is at risk and how violence can be reduced and avoided.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who have direct client contact.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-894576
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204

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Every day counselors, nurses, psychiatric technicians, and others are called upon to intervene in crisis situations that may become dangerous if not handled properly.

This course will explore the prevention of aggressive behavior and crisis intervention techniques, which can include verbal de-escalation and physical interventions. We will identify the definition of aggression, warning signs of aggressive behavior, strategies to diffuse aggressive situations, crisis intervention techniques, and staff responsibilities after an event.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct care time with clients who may display aggressive behavior.  This course will help these professionals prevent and de-escalate volatile situations.
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 and Cancellations 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:  20-903517

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-970990
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID:  OHSW 20-962342

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Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitute sexual harassment when this conduct explicitly or implicitly affects an individual's employment, unreasonably interferes with an individual's work performance, or creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment.  This course will explore this topic helping employees know what constitutes sexual harassment and what to do as the co-worker and/or victim.

This course is not intended to provide continuing education.

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The 42 CFR Part 2 regulations serve to protect patient records created by federally assisted programs for the treatment of substance use disorders. Part 2 has been revised to further facilitate better coordination of care in response to the opioid epidemic while maintaining its confidentiality protections against unauthorized disclosure and use. This course will explore these regulations.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  She has specialized in the alcohol and drug abuse industry for over 15 years.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact and work in the substance abuse industry.  This course will help them to understand federal regulations.
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-870487
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939152

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This course will present an overview of the right to autonomy and self-determination, the right to privacy, the right to receive treatment, the regulations regarding informing clients of their rights, and how to handle client grievances.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Roger Crutchfield, CAP
Mr. Crutchfield, CAP is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    He has extensive experience with outpatient alcohol and other drug counseling and has authored over 100 courses.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to be able to handle complaints and treat clients fairly. 
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 Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939166

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This course meets the requirements for the 3 hour Florida Laws and Rules Update required every third biennium for license renewal. It is not the 8-hour initial licensure course. Please see below for the 8 hour Laws and Rules course.

The course is developed through extrapolating Florida Statutes that pertain to the counseling profession. The course utilizes law, changes in statutes, examples, and case studies.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see below for board approvals.

Course number: 20-765115
Provider number: 50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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Bloodborne Pathogens are microorganisms such as viruses or bacteria that are carried in the blood and can cause disease in people. This course will explore the primary bloodborne pathogens and the OSHA standards regarding these.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with children and families. 
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.

Course ID: 20-806966
Provider Number:  50-204 

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This course will explore the myriad of issues relating to setting and maintaining boundaries with the counseling relationship.  

- Key Concepts Regarding Dual Relationships with Clients
- Physical Contact and Sexual Relationships with Clients
- Self Disclosure
- Sound Decision Making and Managing Boundaries Set
- Emotional and Dependency Needs
- Professional Distance
- Therapeutic Styles
- Dynamics Which Make Therapy a Potential Setting for Boundary Violations and Exploitation

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see board approvals below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
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.

Course ID:  20-764885
Provider number:  50-204

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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Treatment Centers struggle with clients wanting to leave Against Medical Advice (AMA) yet research shows that long-term recovery is frequently tied to the length of stay. This course will explore:
Who is most likely to leave against medical advice.
Why do individuals leave against medical advice?
What are the dangers of leaving against medical advice?
What can be done to prevent people from leaving against medical advice?

This course will award 1 continuing education credit.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed. CAP, LMHC and S. Schiller, LCSW 
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Schiller, LCSW is in private practice in Georgia.

Course Information:
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact with clients who may request to leave treatment before completion risking a positive outcome.
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 and Cancellations 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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-764425
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939422

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To ensure a workplace is free from racial injustice, productive, creative, and safe for employees the organization must maintain an awareness and appreciation of each other.  

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This course is intended for staff development and does not award continuing education hours.

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This course will explore the prevalence, signs, and how to respond to an overdose.  We will explore what an overdose is, what the signs are, and how and when to use Narcan, rescue breathing, and CPR.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
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 and Cancellations 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: 20-615927
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939432
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499

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This course will update the learner on the status of current research, prevention and what we have come to understand about the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. We will also explore the most current statistics and revisit the definitions and symptoms.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours through the boards listed in the board approval box. 

Course ID: 20-767508
Provider number:  50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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The recent events of terror, storm destruction, and wildfires have punctuated the importance of educating all healthcare providers on emergency preparedness and bioterrorism.

This course will discuss emergencies and disasters both natural and man-made.  We will explore what should be included in emergency response plans and what is needed in preparation.  We will look at how mental health professionals can respond to trauma.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC.
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is offered to professionals who work in social service, mental health, and recovery facilities that may encounter emergencies.
Content level: Intermediate
Course Format: This course is offered in 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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-716018
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32449
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939414

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Emotional and psychological trauma is the result of extraordinarily stressful events that shatter their sense of security, making them feel helpless and vulnerable in a dangerous world.

This course will explore both emotional and psychological trauma, risk factors, and symptoms.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval information below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for masters-level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact with clients who have experience trauma, abuse, neglect, or exploitation.  
Content level:  Intermediate
Course Format:  This course is offered in 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 and Cancellations 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: 20-1035310
CEBroker Provider number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939434
CEBroker Provider number: 50-32499

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Effective collaboration supports teamwork and effective treatment. Part of building rapport with clients is communicating and interacting effectively with people across cultures who have varying beliefs and schedules. 

In this course, we discuss what cultural competence is, explain why it matters and provide some helpful tips for improving your cultural competence.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
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 and Cancellations 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

This course meets the requirements for the 3-hour Florida Laws and Rules Update required every third biennium for license renewal. It is not the 8-hour initial licensure course. Please see below for the 8-hour Laws and Rules course.

The course is developed by extrapolating Florida Statutes that pertain to the counseling profession. The course utilizes law, changes in statutes, examples, and case studies.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see below for board approvals.

Course number: 20-1003318
Provider number: 50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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This course will explore the Americans with Disability Act of 1990 exploring specifically those with alcohol and drug issues, both as a disability and with other disabilities in need of substance abuse treatment.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who work in a Florida setting where they will come in contact with vulnerable populations who might be experiencing abuse.  It will guide them through the necessary steps of making a report.
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.

CE Broker Course ID:  20-877369
CE Broker Provider ID:  50-204

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Florida Chapter 64E-16 prescribes minimum sanitary practices for managing biomedical waste, including segregation, handling, labeling, storage, transport, and treatment.  This chapter applies to all facilities that generate, transport, store, or treat biomedical waste to ensure that the waste is handled correctly to protect public health.  Further, this chapter prescribes minimum standards for permitting biomedical waste generators, storage facilities, and treatment facilities and registering biomedical waste transporters.  

This course will explore Florida Chapter 64E-16.

This course is not for continuing education for license renewal.  

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The purpose of this course is to provide information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.  This course will overview HIPAA and privacy regulations, define and describe how to handle confidential information, and review the penalties and enforcement. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Kate Sanchez, RN
Ms. Sanchez has been in the academic setting for over 10 years following a nursing career in the outpatient setting.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with patient information.
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 and Cancellations 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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-923519

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To develop cultural competence, healthcare professionals need to identify their beliefs and build an awareness of their culture. Cultural awareness makes healthcare providers more open to unfamiliar attitudes, practices, and behaviors. This course will explore how culture and stereotypes play a role in our we see ourselves and our clients.  We will explore how we can shift from cultural competence being about racism, genderism, and ageism, to recognizing and working through our biases and blind spots.   We will examine the implications for counseling theory, research, practice, and training.  

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
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 and Cancellations 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 Provider Number:  50-204
(Ohio SW 50-32249)
CEBroker Course ID: 20--910223
(Ohio SW 20-910221)

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Medical errors comprise the largest issue facing this country with regard to health care. This course was designed to educate those in the health care industry and specifically the mental health field on the magnitude of medical errors, their adverse effects, and methods to analyze errors in an effort to avoid future mishaps.

Authors:  Stacey Nevel, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, Stephanie Schiller, LCSW

Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and nurses.  It will help them to understand how to avoid errors and how to report and analyze errors to avoid them in the future. 

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.

Course: 20-890107
Provider number:  50-204 

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The laws and regulations governing the confidentiality of substance use disorder records were written out of great concern about the potential use of substance use disorder information against individuals, causing individuals with substance use disorders not to seek needed treatment.

A risk-managed approach to documentation is a best practice to protect both the client and the professional. 

This course will explore 42 CFR part 2, HIPAA, and documentation of substance abuse therapy.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course was designed for master's level counselors, therapists, social workers, and substance abuse counselors who work with clients with substance abuse issues to help them navigate how to make ethical decisions and protect client records to avoid negative consequences from the inappropriate release of records.  
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:  20-782024
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-972340
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249

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This course will review the statistics and prevalence of domestic violence in our society. We will define domestic violence and its various types of abuse.

The course will review the dynamics of violent relationships. Violent relationships follow a predictable cycle of violence. This course will discuss this cycle and review its patterns and way of screening through multiple case studies. The course will delve into special populations and associated risk factors. Upon completion of the course, the professional will understand specific resources available for those in need.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information:
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses working with individuals at risk for violence from an intimate relationship.
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-88919
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID OH SW:  20-972484    

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This course will explore how culture and stereotypes play a role in our we see ourselves and our clients.  We will explore cultural competency through cultural awareness, beliefs, knowledge, and skills.  We will examine the implications for counseling theory, research, practice, and training. 

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Monica Evers, LMHC
Ms. Evans, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida.  She has extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct contact with clients and patients from various cultures and backgrounds.
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-889891
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939424

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This workplace violence course provides information on the extent of violence in the workplace, assesses the hazards in different settings, and develops workplace violence prevention plans for individual worksites.

We will explore who is at risk and how violence can be reduced and avoided.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Relevance:  This course is designed for master's level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who have direct client contact.

CEBroker Course ID:  20-894576
CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204

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This course will explain the importance of advocacy for mental health and addiction services to better prepare master's level counselors and other professionals to reach and work with clients.

We will explore ways to:

- help erase the remaining stigma surrounding mental health
- suggest improvements or changes
- lobby your representatives on mental health issues
- participate in fun events

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-876581

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Every day counselors, nurses, psychiatric technicians, and others are called upon to intervene in crisis situations that may become dangerous if not handled properly.

This course will explore the prevention of aggressive behavior and crisis intervention techniques, which can include verbal de-escalation and physical interventions. We will identify the definition of aggression, warning signs of aggressive behavior, strategies to diffuse aggressive situations, crisis intervention techniques, and staff responsibilities after an event.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approvals.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct care time with clients who may display aggressive behavior.  This course will help these professionals prevent and de-escalate volatile situations.
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 and Cancellations 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:  20-903517

CEBroker Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-970990
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID:  OHSW 20-962342

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Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitute sexual harassment when this conduct explicitly or implicitly affects an individual's employment, unreasonably interferes with an individual's work performance, or creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment.  This course will explore this topic helping employees know what constitutes sexual harassment and what to do as the co-worker and/or victim.

This course is not intended to provide continuing education.

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The 42 CFR Part 2 regulations serve to protect patient records created by federally assisted programs for the treatment of substance use disorders. Part 2 has been revised to further facilitate better coordination of care in response to the opioid epidemic while maintaining its confidentiality protections against unauthorized disclosure and use. This course will explore these regulations.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, and Sarah Reinhart, LCSW
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Reinhart, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida.  She has specialized in the alcohol and drug abuse industry for over 15 years.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact and work in the substance abuse industry.  This course will help them to understand federal regulations.
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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID:  20-870487
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939152

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This course will present an overview of the right to autonomy and self-determination, the right to privacy, the right to receive treatment, the regulations regarding informing clients of their rights, and how to handle client grievances.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Roger Crutchfield, CAP
Mr. Crutchfield, CAP is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    He has extensive experience with outpatient alcohol and other drug counseling and has authored over 100 courses.  

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to be able to handle complaints and treat clients fairly. 
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 Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-903517
CEBroker Provider Number Ohio SW: 50-32249
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939166

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This course meets the requirements for the 3 hour Florida Laws and Rules Update required every third biennium for license renewal. It is not the 8-hour initial licensure course. Please see below for the 8 hour Laws and Rules course.

The course is developed through extrapolating Florida Statutes that pertain to the counseling profession. The course utilizes law, changes in statutes, examples, and case studies.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see below for board approvals.

Course number: 20-765115
Provider number: 50-204

Author: Leesa M. Robertson. M.ED., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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Bloodborne Pathogens are microorganisms such as viruses or bacteria that are carried in the blood and can cause disease in people. This course will explore the primary bloodborne pathogens and the OSHA standards regarding these.

This course will award 1 continuing education hour.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with children and families. 
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.

Course ID: 20-806966
Provider Number:  50-204 

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This course will explore the myriad of issues relating to setting and maintaining boundaries with the counseling relationship.  

- Key Concepts Regarding Dual Relationships with Clients
- Physical Contact and Sexual Relationships with Clients
- Self Disclosure
- Sound Decision Making and Managing Boundaries Set
- Emotional and Dependency Needs
- Professional Distance
- Therapeutic Styles
- Dynamics Which Make Therapy a Potential Setting for Boundary Violations and Exploitation

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see board approvals below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
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.

Course ID:  20-764885
Provider number:  50-204

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC

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Treatment Centers struggle with clients wanting to leave Against Medical Advice (AMA) yet research shows that long-term recovery is frequently tied to the length of stay. This course will explore:
Who is most likely to leave against medical advice.
Why do individuals leave against medical advice?
What are the dangers of leaving against medical advice?
What can be done to prevent people from leaving against medical advice?

This course will award 1 continuing education credit.

Author: Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed. CAP, LMHC and S. Schiller, LCSW 
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    
Ms. Schiller, LCSW is in private practice in Georgia.

Course Information:
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact with clients who may request to leave treatment before completion risking a positive outcome.
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 and Cancellations 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 Provider Number:  50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-764425
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939422

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To ensure a workplace is free from racial injustice, productive, creative, and safe for employees the organization must maintain an awareness and appreciation of each other.  

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This course is intended for staff development and does not award continuing education hours.

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This course will look at the current theories regarding treating addiction. We will define addiction and look at how treatment programs have and should focus. We will explore treatment options.

This course will award 3 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval information below.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson M.Ed., CAP, NCC, LMHC
Ms. Robertson is licensed as a mental health counselor.  She received her masters degree from the University of Georgia.  She is certified as an alcohol and drug counselor.

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience: This course is designed for masters-level counselors, addiction professionals, and nurses who have direct client contact to those who need substance abuse treatment.
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 and Cancellations 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.

Course ID: 20-1001776    
Provider number:  50-204 

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This course will explore the prevalence, signs, and how to respond to an overdose.  We will explore what an overdose is, what the signs are, and how and when to use Narcan, rescue breathing, and CPR.

This course will award 2 continuing education hours.  Please see the board approval box for course approval information.

Author:  Leesa M. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC
Ms. Robertson, M.Ed., CAP, LMHC is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.  She is credentialed in alcohol and other drug counseling.    

Course Information: 
Relevance and Target Audience:  This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals suffering from excessive worry in the wake of situational stressors.  
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 and Cancellations 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: 20-615927
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-204
CEBroker Course ID: 20-939432
CEBroker Provider Number: 50-32499

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