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This course provides a basic understanding of Freud's theory of dream interpretation, explains practical techniques for use with clients, and describes therapeutic gains obtainable with dream work. It covers Freud's contributions to psychoanalysis, his approach to dreams, psychologic mechanisms involved in building dreams, shared concepts within psychoanalysis, modern dream research, differences between psychoanalysts and other mental health clinicians, and the influence of culture, ethnicity, and technology on dreaming.

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An orientation to EMDR and how it is being used in a variety of clinical settings around the world. The course provides a full explanation of how the therapy works and how the EMDR approach conceptualizes the impact of trauma on the human experience.

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A course on childhood leukemias and lymphomas covering types, diagnosis, treatment, psychosocial support, and long-term survivorship care for primary care practitioners and healthcare team members working with pediatric patients.

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Prostate cancer is a potentially debilitating illness that affects work, interpersonal relationships, and overall quality of life. Evidence has shown that if caught early, it can be treated effectively. Therefore, treating prostate cancer, whether by standard therapy or emerging treatments, can be beneficial to both healthcare professionals and their patients. This course will cover the epidemiology, diagnosis, screening, and pathophysiology of prostate cancer. It will also review the risks and benefits associated with screening. It discusses the potential role of diet in reducing the risk of prostate cancer. Different treatment regimens for prostate cancer, including surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, androgen deprivation therapy, and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, will be outlined.

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The psychosocial well-being of men is a multifaceted issue that requires comprehensive attention from healthcare providers. Stress, anger, substance misuse, and depression are significant factors that can adversely affect men's health, often leading to severe consequences such as violence and suicide.

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A course addressing male-specific health conditions including prostate disease, testicular conditions, sexual dysfunction, infertility, STIs, male breast cancer, health issues for men who have sex with men, and psychosocial well-being of men, with focus on screening, counseling strategies, and fostering healthy behaviors.

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This course addresses the indications for bariatric surgery, the types of procedures currently in use, the specific benefits for the treatment of obesity-related diseases, and the short- and long-term risks. It will also briefly address other treatments for severe obesity, including medication and therapeutic lifestyle change.

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A collaborative course teaching practitioners how to work effectively with interpreters in health and mental health settings, covering seating arrangements, cultural context orientation, debriefing sessions, and building mutual respect and collaboration with interpreters.

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Family and medical leave law course providing guidance to healthcare and social service professionals regarding choices clinicians can make to support leave-taking and properly direct clients who need specific legal guidance.

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An overview of the legal standards and requirements of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules, covering Administrative Simplification provisions, Federal privacy protections for individually identifiable health information, and HIPAA enforcement.

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Family and medical leave law, including both federal and state instruments, constitutes one of a handful of areas in which law typically cannot operate in practice without the direct participation of healthcare practitioners, inclusive of medical and mental health clinicians. This course will review the clinical and social benefits of leave-taking, as well as options and information about the choices clinicians can make to support leave-taking where needed and to properly direct and refer clients who need more specific legal guidance than clinicians are in a position to provide.

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This course will provide strategies to promote enhanced health and well-being. A special component will address the importance of professionals who are in addiction or mental health recovery themselves to maintain stabilization and achieve growth. Relaxation techniques will be reviewed, including deep breathing techniques, imagery exercises, and self-guided meditations that can help professionals to better cope with their work life. Other topics include balancing personal and professional life, recognizing when stress is reaching dangerous levels, coping skills for the workplace, and the importance of healthy lifestyle choices.

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This course provides information regarding the physiology of sleep; the causes, risk factors, epidemiology, and physiology of a variety of sleep disorders; diagnosis, including patient history, assessment of sleep habits, physical examination, laboratory tests, and sleep studies; and treatments to improve sleep patterns, including lifestyle/behavioral change (i.e., "sleep hygiene"), medication interventions, and other treatment options for patients.

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A neurodegenerative disorder course covering Parkinson disease pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, differential diagnosis, and therapeutic options for optimal patient care in primary care settings.

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This course explores the history of influenza, symptoms, communicability, care of the patient, the makeup of the virus, avian and swine types of flu, vaccine issues, and pandemic planning.

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A course designed for Kentucky healthcare professionals to recognize and respond to domestic violence, covering identification, screening, interventions, and resources for victims/survivors.

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