Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

    • A message from your instructor

    • How to use this course

  • 2

    Let's get started!

    • Video: Top 10 Tips to Improve Your Clinical Effectiveness

    • Power Point Handout

    • Worksheet: Design Your Plan of Action

    • Solidify Your Knowledge

  • 3

    Next Steps...

    • Complete the Course Evaluation to Receive CEU Certificate

    • Coupon code

Diane R. Gehart, PhD, LMFT

Diane Gehart, PhD, LMFT is a best-selling author, having authored over 12 books for professional and general audiences, including Mastering Competencies in Family Therapy, Theory and Treatment Planning in Counseling and Psychotherapy, Mindfulness and Acceptance in Couple and Family Therapy, and Mindfulness for Chocolate Lovers: A Lighthearted Way to Stress Less and Savor More Each Day. An award-winning educator who has supervised therapists for nearly three decades, she is a Professor in the Marriage and Family Therapy and Counseling Programs at California State University, Northridge. Her research has been featured in newspapers, radio shows, and television worldwide, and She maintains an active private practice in the Los Angeles area.
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Policies

  • Course Format

    This course is a self-paced online course

  • Refunds/Cancellations

    No refunds are issued after purchase.

  • Accommodations

    Participants can request accommodations for special needs by contacting the instructor directly through the private course webpage. Instructor will attempt to make reasonable accommodations whenever possible.

  • Respect for Diversity

    The instructor and all participants agree to respect and not discriminate against any individual or group with respect to any service, program or activity based on gender, race, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, or other prohibited basis. Participants whose behavior is disruptive for any reason may be removed from the program/course without refund.

  • Concerns/Grievances

    Any concerns or grievances should be sent to the instructor directly. This can be done through the private course webpage.

  • CEU Approval

    Course has been approved for 1 hour of continuing education units for LMFT’s, LCSW’s, LPCC’s and LEP’s as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Diane R. Gehart, Ph.D., LMFT is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs (Provider ID 42228). Course CEU certificates will be awarded upon completion of all course modules and the evaluation form. CEU certificates will be available through the portal for one year after registration.

  • Course Goal and Learning Objective

    Goal: By the end of the program, participants will be able to more effectively intervene with clients. Learning Objective: Participants will be able to use 2-3 new strategies to improve their clinical outcomes.