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Quantum Units Continuing Education offers Free Online Continuing Education CEU materials and Free Online Continuing Education CEU testing 24/7.

QUANTUM CEU Courses are Affordable and of Superior Quality. CEUs are approved for the following Licensees:

Social Work CEUs: LCSW, ASW, MSW, MFT CEUs: pre-MFT CEUs, MFCC, LMFT, Nursing CEUs: RN, LVN, CNA, PT, OT, LPC CEUs: LMHC,LPCC, Mental Health Counselors, NCC, MAC, Addiction and Substance Abuse Counselor CEUs: LADC, CAC, CSAC, CADC, CATC, CADDTP, FACT and CEUs for many more licensees!

Our CEU Hours are approved by the following boards: NAADAC, CA BBS, NBCC, Florida, Texas, CAADAC, CADDTP, CAADE, NATTC, USNCB, CA BRN, CAARR and more. See our State by State CEU Approval Listing.

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Frontline Professionals

This option applies to the majority of our participants.

Standard CEUs: 40 hours

Buy Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Frontline Professionals Now Exam Only - $160
Buy Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Frontline Professionals Now With Book - $ 240

This option only applies to participants who will be submitting their certificates directly to NBCC (National Board of Certified Counselors) for license renewal. All others will use Standard CEU Hours.

NBCC CEUs: 40 hours

Buy Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Frontline Professionals Now Exam Only - $160
Buy Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Frontline Professionals Now With Book - $ 240

Includes 3 hrs. of Legal and Ethical Issues 
ISBN-13: 978-1843106449

Course Description

This course was developed using the book, A Multidisciplinary Handbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals, to provide an accessible introduction to child and mental health, covering the nature, prevalence, treatment and management of mental health problems in children and young people. The material explores issues such as assessing and meeting the needs of young people, legal aspects of working with child mental health, as well as material on culture and diversity and an update on current medication. 

The course is appropriate for students, trainers, and professionals working with young people with mental health problems in a medical and non-medical environment. It also includes pertinent case studies that demonstrate the issues facing children with mental health issues and strategies for the professionals who work with them.


Course Objectives

1. Recognize the factors that influence the mental health of young people, including child and family development, and the ways in which young people’s metal health is assessed.

2. Evaluate the emotional and behavioral problems that affect mental health in children as well as the neurodevelopmental and specific mental health disorders.

3. Identify treatment and management strategies used in primary care settings and in specialist treatment environments.

4. Exhibit an understanding of legal aspects relevant to the mental health of young people including the rights of children and caregivers.

5. Review case studies relevant to children’s mental health issues including practical strategies for the professional working with these populations.
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