Applied Psychology - Continuing Education Training

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Description: Continuing education for mental health workers is a crucial aspect of maintaining professional competence and staying current with evolving best practices. Many mental health professionals, including counselors, therapists, and social workers, are required to earn continuing education credits (CEs) to renew their licenses. These credits can be earned through various avenues, including online courses, webinars, conferences, and workshops.Applied psychology is the practical application of psychological theories and principles to real-world problems. It uses scientific methods to address issues in various domains, such as education, healthcare, industry, and law enforcement. Its historical origins can be traced to the late 19th century, particularly the development of psychology as a scientific discipline and the emergence of early applications like clinical psychology and intelligence testing.In the realm of professional development, "applied practicum" and "internship" share a common goal – gaining practical experience and skill-building. However, they differ significantly in purpose, structure, and the level of responsibility assigned.Practicums, often required for certain degrees or professional programs, are generally shorter and focus on learning and skill-building through observation and participation. Internships, on the other hand, tend to be longer, more independent, and designed to provide a deeper dive into a specific field, simulating a real job with greater responsibility and often compensation.The primary goal of this course is to establish a foundation of knowledge concerning theoretical and empirical concepts in psychology and how to apply concepts to real life professional experiences.Students registered for this course will also participate in conjunction with a 120 hour applied practicum experience in psychology (continuing education experience). Students will attend educational seminars via Learning Video Lectures, designed to integrate their practicum exper
Category: Teaching & Academics > Social Science > Psychology
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Price: 199.99
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