Family Therapy Training
Free of charge, with funding by Oregon Health Authority
Accredited Courses
Including families in mental health treatment can be challenging! ACORN’s on-demand, online trainings introduce family therapy concepts and offer a guided tour for how to engage families and important others in treatment. Developed by leading family therapists and accredited by NBCC, MHACBO, and IPGGC, these courses are free of charge, with funding by Oregon Health Authority (OHA).
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Involving Family in Problem Gambling Treatment
CourseOn-demand. 3 CE hours. Introduces family therapy concepts and offers a guided tour for how to counsel families struggling with problem gambling. Free for Oregonians, courtesy of Oregon Health Authority Problem Gambling Services.
Free
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Core Family Therapy Concepts
CourseOn-demand. 3 CE hours. Guides providers to focus on process and avoid getting caught in content; work from a relational, systemic perspective; manage conflict by encouraging emotional regulation. Free, courtesy of Oregon Health Authority PGS.
Free
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Risk, Safety Planning, and Suicide Prevention with Families
CourseOn-demand. 3 CE hours. Reviews some of the risks associated with problem gambling and prepares providers for including families in safety planning, screening for violence, and identifying abuse. Free, courtesy of Oregon Health Authority PGS.
Free
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Facilitating Family Debt Disclosure
CourseOn-demand. 3 CE hours. Explains how to facilitate debt disclosure between family members in problem gambling treatment and provides guidance on how to include all family members in assessment. Free, courtesy of Oregon Health Authority PGSs.
Free
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Including Family in Service & Wellness Planning
CourseOn-demand. 3 CE hours. Shows how to include family members and important others in Service Plans to address problem gambling and how to develop goals with families that support gambling recovery. Free, with funding from Oregon Health Authority.
Free
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Helping Families Support Problem Gambling Recovery
CourseOn-demand. 3 CE hours. Prepares providers to engage families in change that supports recovery from problem gambling and that meets relational goals. Free of charge, courtesy of Oregon Health Authority Problem Gambling Services (PGS).
Free
ACORN
is committed to excellence.
ACORN has been approved by the International Problem Gambling and Gaming Certification Organization (IPGGC) and the Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) to provide continuing education courses. Additionally, ACORN has been approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7274. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. ACORN is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
