{"id":4761,"date":"2020-04-23T14:26:12","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T04:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counsellingconnection.com\/?p=4761"},"modified":"2020-04-23T14:29:41","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T04:29:41","slug":"just-launched-disaster-counselling-credential-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.counsellingconnection.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/23\/just-launched-disaster-counselling-credential-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Launched: Disaster Counselling Credential Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Disasters are on the rise. Whether it&rsquo;s disasters like the recent bushfires in Australia or the current COVID-19 global pandemic, the outcomes can have enduring emotional consequences for individuals and communities.<br><br>As a mental health professional, how prepared are you to work in a disaster situation and provide the best possible support? And not just at the time of the disaster, but also in the months and years following?<br><br>To train mental health professionals in this challenging yet rewarding field, the Mental Health Academy have released the world&rsquo;s first\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Disaster Mental Health Counselling Credential Course (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalhealthacademy.com.au\/credential\/dmhc\/enrol\" target=\"_blank\">Disaster Mental Health Counselling Credential Course<\/a><\/strong>. This <strong>31-hour deep-dive program<\/strong> will teach you best-practice strategies, clinical skills and cultural insights to effectively serve in disaster-affected areas, anywhere in the world.<br><br>As a course participant, you&rsquo;ll enjoy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>An immersive 31-hour learning experience supported by 24 video lectures, dozens of downloadable articles &amp; handouts, case studies &amp; real-life stories, progressive assessments, and more.<br>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Progress at your own pace &mdash; with on-demand (online, 24\/7, lifetime) access to all video lectures, learning materials, and course resources.<br>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Learn up-to-the-minute research on disaster counselling, through a range of learning modes including video lectures, forum discussion, and case studies.<br>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Collaborate and share resources with your professional peers and interact with your course facilitator (Dr. Cirecie West-Olatunji) through a private forum.<br>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Develop the skills to respond to environmental needs, gain an understanding of both culture-centred and social justice-oriented perspectives, understand concepts such as traumatic stress and compassion fatigue, and much more. &nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Access case conceptualisations, treatment plans, and specialised interventions &mdash; and a framework to immediately apply your learning in the real-word.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Earn an MHA Digital Credential and CPD Certificate of Attainment<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Want\u00a0to\u00a0learn\u00a0more?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Click here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalhealthacademy.com.au\/credential\/dmhc\/enrol\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a><\/strong> to find out more information about this course and submit your enrolment (right now you can <strong>save $300.00 <\/strong>when you enrol). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disasters are on the rise. Whether it&rsquo;s disasters like the recent bushfires in Australia or the current COVID-19 global pandemic, the outcomes can have enduring emotional consequences for individuals and communities. As a mental health professional, how prepared are you to work in a disaster situation and provide the best possible support? 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