Important Information
As an accredited and approved provider of CE/CME, NICABM requires learners who want CE/CME credit to:
- Verify that you have watched or listened to the complete program.
- Complete the CE/CME program evaluation.
- Pass the CE/CME quiz with a minimum score of 80%.
A link to the verification, post-program evaluation, and CE/CME quiz will be provided to you at the end of the course.
Accreditation / Approval
NICABM, as the accredited and approved sponsor, maintains responsibility for the program and must abide by each board’s continuing education guidelines.
Psychologists
- National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. NICABM maintains responsibility for this program and its content. 3 CE credits or clock hours are available with this course.
- National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM) is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0217. 3 CE credits or clock hours are available with this course.
Physicians
- NICABM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- The National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Social Workers
- The Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Approved Provider #50-2010 (Exp. 3/31/25). This is approved for 3 contact hours.
Nurses
- Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 17241 (Exp. 3/31/2025), for 3 Contact Hours.
- NICABM is accredited by the ACCME. Therefore, nurses certified through ANCC are able to use NICABM’s programs to fulfill 50% of their CS requirements.
- This activity meets the criteria for a formally approved American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) activity. NICABM is also an approved provider by the American Psychological Association, which is recognized by the ANCC for behavioral health related activities.
Counselors
- The National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5381. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NICABM is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. This program is approved for 3 clock hours.
- Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Approved Provider #50-2010 (Exp. 3/31/25). This is approved for 3 contact hours.
Marriage and Family Therapists
- Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Approved Provider #50-2010 (Exp. 3/31/25). This is approved for 3 contact hours.
Target Audience
This program has been designed for medical and mental healthcare professionals. This course is appropriate for advanced-level practitioners.
Learning Objectives
As a result of participating in this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the unique features that distinguish interventions appropriate for treating trauma-related anxiety from interventions to treat anxiety unassociated with trauma.
- Discuss strategies for helping clients improve their capacity to self-soothe when experiencing anxiety.
- Describe how to help clients develop a values and goal-oriented mindset in order to motivate behavioral changes despite their anxieties.
Release and Termination Dates
Original release date: April 1, 2016
Reviewed: June 20, 2022
Termination date: June 20, 2025
Disclosures
In accordance with standards established by the organizations that accredit and approve the National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM) as a provider of CE/CME courses, we require that individuals in a position to control the content of an educational activity disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company. The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) defines an “ineligible company” as any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
NICABM mitigates all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to ensure independence, objectivity, balance, and scientific rigor in its CE/CME programming.
The following individuals have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose:
- Ron Siegel, PsyD
- Ruth Buczynski, PhD
The planners and staff who controlled the content of this activity have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.