The Neuroscience Behind Depression in Counseling
Presenter: Dr. David Pittman, Ph.D
NOTE CHANGE HAS BEEN MADE - NOW AUG 12th
Friday, August 12th, 2022 Noon-3pm CST
Location: Live Webinar
3 NBCC Contact Hours
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Cost: $50.00
Payment Link:
paypal.me/AshleyGarrett (just enter the amount for this training)
Registration Link:
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3.00 Clock Hours National Board for Certificate Counselors - Provider No. 6763
3.00 Clock Hours - Alabama State Board of Social Work - Provider No. 612
About the Presenter:
https://garrettcounseling.com/team_member/david-w-pittman/-----------------------------------------------------
Program Content Description: This training will explore the biological mechanisms underlying three of the most common depressive disorders; Major Depressive Disorder, Postpartum Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder. First, we will review the brain structures and neurotransmitters involved in mood and emotion. Then, for each of the three disorders, we will discuss the symptoms, neural correlates and treatments. Finally, we will discuss the neural commonalities between the three disorders.
Learning objectives include:
Counselor will be able to recite knowledge about the brain structures involved in mood and emotion
Counselor will be able to explain the role of serotonin in the brain
Counselor will be able to Identify the behavioral characteristics of Major Depressive Disorder, Postpartum Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder
Counselor will be able to identify the neural structures and neurochemistry underlying Major Depressive Disorder, Postpartum Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder
Counselor will be able to explain how behavior, psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, and medical interventions impact the brain to reduce the symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder, Postpartum Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder
Counselor will be able to explain how activity dependent plasticity underlies the successful treatment of depressive disorders
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*Garrett Counseling has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6763. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Garrett Counseling is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs NBCC ACEP Provider No. 6763.
*Garrett Counseling is approved by APT to provide continuing education. Garrett Counseling maintains responsibility for this program and its content. APT Approved Provider 15-430.
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Cancellation Policy: If you contact us before the program date, you may exchange for a certificate to attend another program or a tuition refund less a cancel fee. Occasionally, changes are made due to unforeseen circumstances or participant demand. While Garrett Counseling will do everything possible to ensure participant satisfaction, Garrett Counseling’s liability is limited to the tuition fee only. If you cancel, 10 business days before the event, you will receive a full refund. Cancellation must be received in writing and can be faxed to 1-256-217-4162 or emailed to
garrett@garrettcounseling.com. If cancellation is not received in writing, you will be charged the full amount of tuition.
