Featured Courses
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$24Writing and Publishing for Therapists
Are you a therapist wanting to write a book? Chris Willard is a successful author of more than a dozen of them. Here, he walks you through the process, from idea to proposal to publication. 91 minutes | Non-CE course
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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 Media and Mental Health
The relationship between social media and mental health is complex: Overuse can cause symptoms, but can also be a result of symptoms. Using case examples, this course will help you understand social media use, and treat problematic use. 1.5 hours CE
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$24Trauma Exposure: Differential Diagnosis
Responses to trauma exposure can widely vary from one individual to the next. Using detailed case vignettes, this course helps you effectively assess the full range of trauma symptoms, including those that don't lead to PTSD. 1.5 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
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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$139California 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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$79California 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, California Telehealth Law, Ongoing HIPAA Compliance & more. 5 courses | 6 total hours CE
New Courses
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$24
Trauma Exposure: Differential Diagnosis
Responses to trauma exposure can widely vary from one individual to the next. Using detailed case vignettes, this course helps you effectively assess the full range of trauma symptoms, including those that don't lead to PTSD. 1.5 hours CE
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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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$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
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$24Eating Disorders: Treatment Goals
Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of all mental illnesses. In this course, learn how the use of specific treatment goals and interventions can support recovery. 1.5 hours CE
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$24Performance Psychology
Lessons from sport and performance psychology can be applied to therapeutic work with a wide variety of clients hoping to not just relieve suffering, but to achieve big goals. Help clients think, feel, and act more optimally. 1.5 hours CE
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$79HIV & AIDS Awareness for Mental Health Providers
While HIV treatment is improving, it remains a worldwide epidemic. We review current HIV and AIDS research, guidelines for therapists working with HIV-positive clients, handling confidentiality, and more. 7 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