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.

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Goal Setting: Creating Realistic, Achievable Goals
Often goals fail because they are too big, vague or dont consider all the factors. Learn what SMART goals are, how to set and individualize good goals for yourself and a little bit about behavior modification.
57 min
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Motivation: What Is It & How to Keep It
When motivation wanes, people relapse. Learn principles of effective motivational enhancement and some of the main reasons that motivation wanes and how to address them.
58 min
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Preventing Vulnerabilities: Pain Management
Pain can disrupt sleep and increase frustration, anxiety and depression. Frustration, anxiety and depression can increase pain further. Learn about pain and multiple methods of addressing pain even if you are in recovery from a substance use disorder (
54 min
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Preventing Vulnerabilities: Eating to Support M...
What you eat provides the building blocks for the neurotransmitters and other systems involved in mood, sleep and energy regulation. Some nutrients you can only get from food, so a balanced diet is essential in recovery and wellness. This aims to provi
57 min
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Preventing Vulnerabilities: How Sleep Impacts M...
What causes fatigue, difficulty concentrating, reduced pain tolerance, irritability and (sometimes) a sense of hopelessness and helplessness? Lack of QUALITY sleep. Sleep hygiene is one of the most overlooked causes and interventions for the treatment
46 min
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Differential Diagnosis: What Causes That Symptom
While the same cluster of symptoms may characterize depression, there are a variety of things besides moods that cause those same symptoms. In this podcast we examine some of the many causes of lack of pleasure and motivation, fatigue, difficulty concen
64 min
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Understanding the Mind-Body Connection: The Int...
Explore how brain chemicals cause feelings and how you can use your thoughts, nutrition, pain management and sleep to reduce distress and change your mood.
51 min
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Temperament– Judging and Perceiving
The final dimension of temperament focuses on time and resource management
51 min
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Temperament: Thinking and Feeling
This segment deals with helping you understand the problem solving and motivational points for the different temperaments
51 min
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Understanding Temperament in Recovery and Relat...
Temperament impacts everything we do. Sensing and iNtuitive refers to how people generally handle information, learn and plan. Learn how to address this often overlooked dimension to improve relationships, reduce stress and sustain recovery and happine
55 min
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Understanding Temperament in Recovery and Relat...
Temperament impacts everything we do. Learn how to address this often overlooked dimension to improve relationships, reduce stress and sustain recovery and happiness.
53 min
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Child Development 101: The High School Years
Child Development 101: The Middle School Years Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Continuing Education (CE) credits can be earned for this presentation at  https://allceus.com/member/cart/index/product/id/613/c/ Objectives ~ 
60 min
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Child Development 101: The Middle School (Tween...
Child Development 101: The Middle School Years Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Continuing Education (CE) credits can be earned for this presentation at  https://allceus.com/member/cart/index/product/id/613/c/ Objectives ~ 
59 min
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Relationship Skills: Tips to Improve Relationships
Learn simple tools for overcoming communication barriers and improving relationships with partners, kids and others.
59 min
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Child Development 101: The Elementary Years
The elementary years is a time of rapid development, but children at this age still do not think the same way as adults. Learn how problems in development at this stage can contribute to issues in later life. Identify parenting practices to prevent pro
70 min
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Common Counseling Ethical Violations and Preven...
Common Ethical Violations Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Continuing Education (CE) credits can be earned for this presentation at  https://allceus.com/member/cart/index/product/id/614/c/ Objectives ~    Explore ethical gu
51 min
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Ethics: Beneficence and Non-malfeasance in Coun...
Ethical behavior is a high standard which each clinician strives to achieve. In this presentation we explore some common violations of beneficence and nonmalfeasance as well as some things the clinician can do to become even more ethical.
47 min
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Child Development 101: The Toddler
Child Development 101: The Toddler Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Continuing Education (CE) credits can be earned for this presentation at  https://allceus.com/member/cart/index/product/id/613/c/ Objectives ~    Examine h
58 min
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Opiates: What’s the Problem Preview of Upcoming...
Why are so many people overdosing on opiates? Why are opiates so addictive? What is the difference between physical tolerance and addiction? All of these questions and more are answered in this BRIEF introduction to opiates.
32 min
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Child Development 101: The Infant Stage
Child Development 101: The Infant Stage Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Continuing Education (CE) credits can be earned for this presentation at  https://allceus.com/member/cart/index/product/id/613/c/ Objectives ~    Expl
52 min
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Relationship Saboteurs and Interventions
Nobody intends to sabotage their relationships. It is often a protective action learned from prior relationships. Some people are well aware that they sabotage their relationships, but are not sure why or how to address it. Learn some of the most comm
67 min
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Relationship Skills 101 for Teens Using DBT to...
It is hard being a teenager. In this episode we examine some tools teens can use to enhance their relationships and develop a greater sense of self-confidence and self-esteem.
53 min
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Relationship Skills and Saboteurs
Relationship Skills and Relationship Saboteurs Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Counseling CEs for this topic can be earned at https://allceus.com/member/cart/index/product/id/612/c/ Objectives ~     Tips for Sweetening You
67 min
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Addressing Abandonment Anxiety
Abandonment fears are formed in early childhood, which, by the nature of a childs brain, means they are likely very all-or-nothing. When these fears or ideas about the trustworthiness of people remain unchecked as the person gets older, it can lead to e
58 min
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Emotional Eating
Emotional eating not only sabotages some peoples diets, but it is also a relapse warning sign for mental health and substance abuse issues and can be an addiction in and of itself. We all eat to self-soothe occasionally, but when it is done consistently
62 min