Featured Courses
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$69Suicide Prevention, Assessment, and Intervention
The US suicide rate is rising. So too is our knowledge of how to effectively assess and intervene. This course reviews current research and strategies to prevent suicide, including surprising findings on what doesn't work. 6 hours CE
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$24Social Justice Practices in Evidence Based Clinical Care
This course examines seven distinct mindsets related to social justice, and their implications in therapy. Gain a deeper and more nuanced understanding of how to embody social justice informed care. 1.5 hours CE
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FreeThe Future of Mental Health in the Black Community
Join Dr. Butler as she discusses what the future of mental healthcare can look like for the Black Community and how practitioners can empower a historically underserved population. 30 minutes | Non-CE course
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$24Socratic Dialogue: Improving Therapy Outcomes
Socratic dialogue opens up a world of self-inquiry, self-evaluation, motivation, and empowerment for clients. When used skillfully, it has been shown to improve therapy outcomes. Stephanie Sacks, PhD, shows you how. 1.5 hours CE
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$19Panic Attacks: A Brief Intervention
Panic attacks are surprisingly common -- and may benefit from a single-session intervention. Psychologist Bonnie Zucker walks step-by-step through a process you can start to use immediately. 1 hour CE
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$34Assessing Client Readiness for Trauma-Focused Treatment
When is a client ready to address their trauma in therapy? Research shows that clinicians are often more hesitant than we need to be to promote recovery. Learn key indicators of when a client is ready, and when they are not. 2.5 hours CE
Learning Live: Social Media and Mental Health
September 17 at 11:30 am Pacific
Join Alexander Kriss, PhD for a deep dive into the complex relationship between social media use and mental health. New studies show that not everyone is influenced the same way by social media consumption, and key moderating factors can be harnessed in therapy.
Featured Collections
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$79Ethics CE Collection: 6 hours
Stay current with professional ethics through this collection of uniquely focused courses. Titles include Ethics: Reconsidering Dual Relationships, Secrets and Lies: The Ethics of Truth in Therapy, and more. 4 courses | 6 total hrs CE
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$14912-hour CE Collection
Topics in this unique and engaging collection of CE for counselors and therapists include the ACT Matrix, behavioral case formulation, video games, resistance in families, and more. 9 courses | 12 total hrs CE
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$21918-hour CE Collection
This collection offers 18 total hours of on-demand video CE in 13 unique and engaging courses. Courses include Techniques for Mindful Resilience, Behavioral Case Formulation, Talking with Clients about Video Games, and many more.
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$79Supervision CE Collection: 9 hours
Become a supervisor who inspires and transforms your supervisees. Includes our 6-hour Supervision in Mental Health Care course, and our 3-hour Online Supervision in Mental Health course. 2 courses | 9 total hours CE
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$129California Law & Ethics CE Collection: 6 hours plus Basics of California Law digital book
A full suite of California Law & Ethics resources: All 6 hours of required Law & Ethics CE for renewal as California LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW, and a digital copy of Basics of California Law for LMFTs, LPCCs, and LCSWs (8th ed)
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$69California Law & Ethics CE Collection: 6 hours
Complete all 6 hours of Law & Ethics CE for California LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW renewal. Includes Reconsidering Dual Relationships, 2021 CA Legislative Update, CA Telehealth Law, HIPAA in the Age of COVID-19 & more. 6 courses | 6 total hours CE
New Courses
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$24
Social Justice Practices in Evidence Based Clinical Care
This course examines seven distinct mindsets related to social justice, and their implications in therapy. Gain a deeper and more nuanced understanding of how to embody social justice informed care. 1.5 hours CE
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$24
Socratic Dialogue: Improving Therapy Outcomes
Socratic dialogue opens up a world of self-inquiry, self-evaluation, motivation, and empowerment for clients. When used skillfully, it has been shown to improve therapy outcomes. Stephanie Sacks, PhD, shows you how. 1.5 hours CE
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$24La Entrevista Psicológica en Español
Este curso se enfoca primordialmente en hacer cordial el uso del Español en la entrevista clínica, se revisará la terminología apropiada y los conceptos básicos del la cultura Latina e Hispana. 1.5 hours CE
Featured Law & Ethics Courses
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$29Secrets and Lies: The Ethics of Truth in Therapy
Clients lie to therapists with surprising regularity -- and there are times when therapists lie to clients, too. In this advanced workshop, we critically examine the moral and ethical framework around truth in therapy. 2 hours CE
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$19Informed Consent: New Additions
This course reviews several potential new areas for informed consent, including recording devices, animals in the office, social media, therapist safety, and personal values. Includes sample policy language. 1 hour CE
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$24Ethics: Self-Disclosure in Therapy
How much should clients know about you? New scholarship is drawing distinctions between different kinds of self-disclosure. This course addresses such areas as religion, political affiliation, and experience with mental illness. 1.5 hours CE
Featured Telehealth Courses
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$39HIPAA Compliance in Group and Private Practice
Privacy is a legal and moral imperative for an effective health care relationship. Taught by a licensed mental health professional, this course covers the basics of HIPAA compliance in a group or private practice environment. 3 hours CE
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$24Ongoing HIPAA Compliance
If you're working in a setting with established data security policies and practices, this course can help ensure your efforts remain up to date. Includes key action items from a 2020 audit of more than 100 covered entities. 1.5 hours CE
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$39Online Supervision in Mental Health
Supervising online requires technical and supervisory skills that differ from what's needed for in-person supervision. This course helps you have the same inspiring impact on supervisees through technology that you have in person. 3 hours CE
Featured Couple & Family Courses
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$24Sexual Desire Discrepancy in Couples
Differences in sexual desire are among the most common struggles that lead couples to seek therapy. Lisa Elieson, LPC teaches you to help couples understand and cope with differences, emerging stronger in their relationship. 1.5 hours CE
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$19Infidelity Counseling: Treating Couples in Crisis
Infidelity raises complex clinical issues, and also challenges therapists in a variety of ways. This course examines the complexity within a systematic process of helping couples recover and heal from infidelity. 1 hour CE
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$19Family Interaction Cycles
Families often arrive in therapy with piles of problems. Even in deeply distressed families, the mechanisms that promote and inhibit change can be identified, and maladaptive cycles broken. This course shows you how. 1 hour CE
CE Provider Approvals
SimplePractice is approved as a continuing education provider by the following organizations. In addition to those listed below, we also are approved by a number of state-specific boards. Please see our Approvals page for complete information. Not all approvals apply to all courses; see course pages for specific applicable approvals.
SimplePractice is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. SimplePractice maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Not all courses provide continuing education for psychologists; please see specific course pages for applicable approval and credit information.
SimplePractice has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6961. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. SimplePractice is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
SimplePractice, #1749, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Simple Practice maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 07/06/2021 – 07/06/2024.
SimplePractice is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LPCCs, LCSWs, and LEPs (CAMFT CEPA provider #145276). SimplePractice maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Courses meet the qualifications for the listed hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
SimplePractice has been approved as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, NAADAC Provider #186410. SimplePractice is responsible for all aspects of their programming. Click here to view our complete CE approval information, and here for more information about NAADAC approved continuing education providers. Not all courses provide NAADAC continuing education credit; please see specific course pages for applicable approval and credit information.
State-specific approvals: see our Approvals page