Trauma Counseling for District of Columbia Counselors (4 Hours)
- 1 Section
- 6 Lessons
- 2 Quizzes
- 4h Duration
Trauma Counseling for District of Columbia Counselors
- Course Overview and Introduction
- Module 1: Trauma and Violence Exposure in the District: Definitions, Prevalence, and Effects
- Module 2: Trauma-Informed Care and Trauma Assessment
- Module 3: Evidence-Based Trauma Treatments for District Counselors
- Module 4: Complex and Community Trauma, Cultural Context, and Counselor Secondary Trauma
- References
- Post Test: Trauma Counseling for District of Columbia Counselors (4 Hours)
- Program Evaluation
This four hour, text-based home study course covers trauma counseling for District of Columbia licensed professional counselors and licensed graduate professional counselors.
Module 1 covers trauma and violence exposure in the District, including definitions, prevalence, and effects. Module 2 covers trauma-informed care and trauma assessment. Module 3 covers evidence-based trauma treatments, including cognitive processing therapy, prolonged exposure, TF-CBT, and EMDR. Module 4 covers complex and community trauma, cultural context, and counselor secondary trauma. Each module includes a practical routine, a tool training, a skills practice, and DC case studies.
This course is designed around the continuing education requirements of the DC Board of Professional Counseling and is not approved or endorsed by the Board or DC Health.
Dr. Paulson Professional Counseling LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7987. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Dr. Paulson Professional Counseling LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
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