Child and Adolescent Mental Health E-Learning Course
Description:
OPD Points: 10
You have 12 months from the date of enrolment to complete this online course.
This online program will provide participants with a thorough understanding of child and adolescent mental health, by becoming familiar with normal child and adolescent development and developing knowledge on ways to optimise engagement and build rapport with young people. The course will assist participants with an understanding on how to conduct an effective assessment to maximise information about biological, psychological, social and developmental factors that may be impacting on a young person’s mental health and develop evidence-based treatment plans considering the family, social and cultural context. An overview of some of the common presentations in childhood and adolescence including anxiety concerns, depression and related mood disorders will be provided. Participants will have the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills to respond to young people who present with anxiety and depression and other serious mental health conditions.Key Learning Objectives / Outcomes:
The course is includes approximately 60 hours and six self-paced online study modules These self-paced modules include practical examples, reflective tasks, readings and an online assessment quiz. CSS utilises psychotherapy.net for training videos used within the course to demonstrate a range of evidence based assessment, formulation and treatment approaches across the various modules.
This Course comprises 6 self-paced modules and includes practical examples, reflective tasks, readings and an online assessment quiz. CSS utilises psychotherapy.net for training videos used within the course to demonstrate a range of evidence based assessment, formulation and treatment approaches across the various modules.
Module 1 Child and Adolescent Development
The module consists of 4 self-paced sections and includes video demonstration, practical examples, reflective tasks and readings.
Module 2 Engagement, Assessment and Formulation
The module consists of 7 self-paced sections and includes video demonstration, practical examples, reflective tasks and readings.
Module 3 Anxiety Disorders or Childhood and Youth
The module consists of 6 self-paced sections and includes video demonstration, practical examples, reflective tasks and readings.
Module 4 Assessment and Management of Depression
The module consists of 5 self-paced sections and includes video demonstration, practical examples, reflective tasks and readings.
Module 5 Suicide Risk Assessment and Management
The module consists of 4 self-paced sections and includes video demonstration, practical examples, reflective tasks and readings.
Module 6 Serious Mental Health Issues
The module consists of 5 self-paced sections and includes video demonstration, practical examples, reflective tasks and readings.
Flyer
F
Assessment:
Yes
Presenter / Provider:
Christine Senediak
Presenter Qualifications:
Christine Senediak BA (Hons), M Psychol (Clin), M Family Therapy
Christine Senediak is an accredited supervisor trainer and supervisor with nearly 40 years clinical, education and supervisory experience. She supervises widely providing individual, peer, group and organisational supervision to psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counsellors and Allied health clinicians working in child and adolescent and family services, schools, adult mental health, drug health, gambling, sexual assault, cross cultural and trauma services. She divides her time between providing workshops and training in family therapy, counselling and supervision and clinical practice and supervision. Within supervision, Christine employs a competency-based and reflective practice approach to supervision. She has a strong focus on enhancing self-awareness of relational issues between therapist, client and systems. Christine incorporates elements of systemic, cognitive behavioural, mindfulness and person-centered therapies in both clinical and supervisory contexts.
Contact:
- Sue Cairns Mon – Tuesday 0479 148 929 Angelyn Taruc -Wed – Thursday 0432 051 355
- 0479148929
- info@clinicalsupervisionservices.com.au
Registration Instructions:
https://www.clinicalsupervisionservices.com.au/index.cfm?module=coursesignup&pageMode=indiv&bit=enrol&course_page_id=1418731