Florida Certification Board

As an FCB Approved Provider, our course catalog is specifically curated to meet the renewal standards for Certified Behavioral Health Technicians (CBHT), Certified Recovery Peer Specialists (CRPS — including adult, family, and veteran tracks), Certified Addiction Professionals and Counselors (CAP/CAC), and Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialists (CTTS). Every course is expertly developed by Dr. Brian Paulson and designed to deliver evidence-based, real-world training that not only satisfies your credential requirements but genuinely advances your clinical practice.All courses are fully online and self-paced, allowing you to complete your required hours on your own schedule. Upon finishing a course, your official certificate is available for immediate download — no waiting required. Browse our catalog below to find the training that fits your credential and continue making a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

Service Planning and Medicaid Compliance (10 Hours)

Drafting measurable approach goals establishes a clear trajectory for clinical stabilization.

Defining strict medical necessity protects the operating facility from severe financial liability.

Executing shared decision-making ensures the client remains the primary architect of their rehabilitation.

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Engagement and Assessment (10 Hours)

Practitioners practice motivational engagement techniques to build authentic therapeutic alliances.

Case managers implement strengths-based assessments to identify existing recovery capital.

Professionals evaluate social determinants of health to resolve environmental barriers safely.

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Monitoring and Documentation (10 Contact Hours)

Case managers learn how to put objective field observations into defensible clinical records.

Practitioners apply federal confidentiality regulations to protect substance use and mental health data.

Professionals maintain the golden thread connecting assessments directly to care coordination activities.

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Professional Responsibilities and Ethics (10 Contact Hours)

Professionals establish strict clinical boundaries to safely navigate community-based interventions without role confusion.

Practitioners apply structured ethical decision-making models to resolve unavoidable dual relationships in highly integrated environments.

Support staff execute statutory mandatory reporting protocols for suspected abuse while adhering to federal privacy regulations.

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Coordination and Linkage (10 Contact Hours)

Practitioners build authentically connected referral networks to prevent the fragmentation of services.

Care coordination incorporates social determinants of health to address foundational barriers like systemic poverty.

Ethical guidelines mandate the avoidance of conflicts of interest during community partner collaborations.

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Executing Quality Standards in Recovery Residence Administration (10 Contact Hours)

Administrators apply NARR and FARR quality benchmarks to daily housing operations.

Professionals construct transparent financial systems that ensure long-term stability.

Operators design physical environments that actively promote peer support and personal healing.

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Administrative Ethics and Crisis Response (10 Contact Hours)

Apply the FCB Code of Conduct to everyday administrative scenarios.

Design clear grievance policies and emergency response plans for residents.

Execute rapid overdose response protocols including immediate Naloxone administration.

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Ethical Integrity & Electives (10 Contact Hours)

Understand the absolute ethical boundaries that protect both the vulnerable client and the behavioral health professional.

Recognize the dangers of dual relationships and apply structured models to prevent financial or emotional exploitation.

Execute mandatory reporting duties regarding suspected abuse while navigating the strict limits of federal privacy laws.

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Documentation and Confidentiality (10 Contact Hours)

Technicians will differentiate between objective observations and subjective opinions to write factual shift notes.

Training covers the practical application of HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 to maintain strict confidentiality in the milieu.

Learners will link their daily observations to the master treatment plan to maintain the golden thread of care.

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Clinical Competence & Safety (10 Contact Hours)

Technicians will learn to maintain professional boundaries and understand their distinct role within the interdisciplinary treatment team.

Participants will learn to identify subtle shifts in a client's emotional baseline that indicate emerging clinical issues.

Training covers the implementation of Universal Precautions to protect clients and staff from physical hazards.

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Trauma Informed Care Principles and Practice (6 Contact Hours)

Master the core principles of trauma-informed care to enhance client safety and therapeutic engagement.

Analyze the neurological and behavioral impacts of trauma to better conceptualize client presentation.

Implement evidence-based strategies to avoid re-traumatizing clients within the behavioral health system.

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Treating Nicotine Dependence and Co-Occurring Disorders (4 Contact Hours)

Assess the neurobiological and clinical intersections of tobacco addiction and co-occurring behavioral health disorders.

Implement targeted motivational interviewing techniques to resolve ambivalence and enhance commitment to tobacco cessation.

Formulate comprehensive treatment plans that integrate pharmacotherapy options, behavioral interventions, and relapse prevention strategies.

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