Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

Counselors, coaches and sober companions help hundreds of thousands of people affected by Addictions and Mental Health issues each year. Learn about the current research and practical counseling tools to improve your skills and provide the best possible services. Counselor Toolbox targets counselors, coaches and companions, but can also provide useful counseling self-help tools for persons struggling with these issues and their loved ones. AllCEUs is an approved counseling continuing education provider for addiction and mental health counselors in most states. Counseling CEUs are available for each episode.

Health & Fitness
Mental Health
Education
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Cognitive Behavioral Activities for Group and I...
By developing a broader understanding of situations people can explore the effectiveness of their thinking in terms of how it impacts their ability to live a rich and meaningful life.
63 min
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Depression Group and Individual Interventions
Learn how to teach the common symptoms for anxiety and depression-based disorders, and how a positive change in one area or symptom can have positive effects on all symptoms or areas.
63 min
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Guilt Individual and Group Interventions | Jour...
Guilt comes in many forms. It is largely anger at ourselves and energy tied up in the past. Holding on to guilt weighs us down. Identifying your sources of guilt and addressing them is the first step.
57 min
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Grief and Loss Individual and Group Interventio...
Losses encompass more than death or a person or loss of property. Failure to acknowledge losses can cause unhelpful reactions in similar future situations. It is important to explore feelings and reactions in terms of their functionality---how are they
62 min
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Anger and Anxiety Group and Individual Interven...
By helping people identify the roots of their anger and more effective strategies, they can be empowered to reduce the frequency and intensity of these emotions and more effectively cope when they do arise.
55 min
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Distress Tolerance Group and Individual Activit...
The goal of distress tolerance is to accept, find meaning for and tolerate distress. Pain and distress are part of life. Refusing to accept this leads to suffering
59 min
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Seeking Safety Overview
“Safety” is an umbrella term that signifies various elements: ~ discontinuing addictive behaviors~ reducing suicidality~ minimizing exposure high-risk situations~ letting go of dangerous relationships ~ gaining control over extreme symptoms (su
60 min
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Introduction to Restoring Sanctuary Part 2
Issues of exposure to trauma and adversity in childhood are central to the development of most mental illness
68 min
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Introduction to Restoring Sanctuary Part 1
Sanctuary helps people become aware of the function of their behaviors and break unhelpful re-enactment cycles
64 min
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Introduction to Trauma Informed Care
Organizational Guidelines for Trauma Informed Care Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Objectives ~ What do we mean by trauma? ~ What do we mean by a trauma-informed approach? ~ What are the key principles of a trauma-informed approach? ~ What is
48 min
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Special Series Tobacco Treatment Specialist Tra...
An effective tobacco control strategy includes multiple levels of prevention that keep people from starting nicotine use, help them prevent further problems caused by nicotine use and help them manage existing conditions caused by nicotine use (i.e. COPD
49 min
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Special Series Tobacco Treatment Specialist Tra...
Management of Tobacco Use Part 2 Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director, AllCEUs.com Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox & Happiness Isn’t Brain Surgery Objectives ~ Barriers to Engagement ~ Screening ~ Preparing for Change ~ Pract
54 min
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Special Series Tobacco Treatment Specialist Tra...
Identify clinical interventions, both for patients willing and unwilling to make a quit attempt at this time
51 min
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Sleep’s Effect on Mood | Journey to Recovery 2n...
If you are only willing to change one thing this month to start being happier, more energetic and clearer headed, sleep might be a great place to start.
57 min
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Effect of Light and Exercise on Mood | Journey ...
Light helps set our circadian rhythms which impacts cortisol, serotonin, sex hormone and melatonin levels as well as thyroid hormones, thermogenesis, and insulin.Disruptions in circadian rhythms produces many emotional, cognitive and physical symptoms
50 min
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Nutrition | Journey to Recovery 2nd Edition
About 86% of Americans have suboptimal neurotransmitter levels leading to fatigue, depression, anxiety and weight gain. Chronic stress, poor diet, environmental toxins, drugs (prescription and recreational), alcohol, nicotine, and caffeine can cause ne
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Mindfulness | Journey to Recovery 2nd Edition
Learn how to teach practical mindfulness to your clients or kids.
60 min
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Emotion Regulation
Continuing from the last podcast, explore the concept of dysregulation, and important steps to start living in harmony with your emotions instead of fighting against them.
55 min
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The Biopsychosocial Aspect of Emotions | Journe...
Learn how everything from hormone imbalances to pain, poor nutrition, sleep deprivation and even stressful environments can contribute to depression and anxiety (and what to do about it)
59 min
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Relapse Prevention | Journey to Recovery Series
Learn about creating a relapse prevention plan and how to identify relapse triggers and warning signs.
56 min
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Behavior Modification | Journey to Recovery Series
By understanding what rewards(causes and motivates) people’s behavior or discourages (punishes/strains) their behavior, we can better address their issues
61 min
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Special Series -Counseling People with Co-Occur...
SAMHSA TIP 42 A Brief Overview of Specific Mental Disorders and Cross-Cutting Issues
64 min
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Special Series -Counseling People with Co-Occur...
SAMHSA TIP 42 Guidelines Working With a Client Who Has A Co-Occurring Disorder
44 min
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Special Series -Counseling People with Co-Occur...
Treatment of Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders Based on SAMHSA TIP 42 Part 9 Host: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director: AllCEUs Counselor Education Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox and Addiction Counselor Exam Review Objectives ~ Substance Induced
50 min
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Special Series -Counseling People with Co-Occur...
SAMHSA TIP 42 Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment Special Settings and Specific Populations
47 min