Assessment in Counseling with Adults
Assessment in Counseling with Adults:
How Psychological Evaluations Can Inform Treatment
This seminar will provide an overview of Therapeutic Assessment, strategies of collaborative and strengths-based assessment, and discussion about how to analyze psychological evaluation data in a way that anticipates potential barriers to successful treatment.
About This Seminar
The focus of this training is to provide strategies for the use of assessment in building on clients’ strengths to encourage motivation and investment in treatment, and to enhance efficient and successful treatment planning. The presenter will provide case examples to illustrate assessment as an intervention.
At the conclusion of this seminar, participants will be able to:
- Identify key principles of Therapeutic Assessment
- Describe strategies of collaborative and strengths-based assessment
- Review some basic psychological evaluation data for potential barriers to treatment
- Describe techniques to giving assessment feedback in a way that encourages client motivation and investment in treatment
4 APA Continuing Education (CE) credits are available upon completion.
Workshop Details
Important information about this seminar
What
Assessment in Counseling with Adults
Who
Emily Crawford-Thompson, Ph.D.
When
Date TBD
How much
$149
Target Audience
Psychologists, clinical social workers, professional counselors, interns/residents in training, educators, service coordinators, case managers, and other professionals coordinating and applying treatment strategies for adults with mental health concerns.
The seminar is intended for an intermediate level provider.
Registration
If you are interested in participating in this seminar, please email
emily@columbiapsychology.com
Columbia Psychology Healing Center LLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Columbia Psychology Healing Center LLC maintains responsibility for these programs and their content.
Instructors for Columbia Psychology Healing Center LLC certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest or nonfinancial interest in the subject matter that would present any conflicts of interest.
Columbia Psychology Healing Center LLC and its instructors do not receive any commercial support for CE programs.
About the Instructor
Emily Crawford-Thompson, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist who specializes in psychological evaluations with adults, including those who wish to be evaluated for possible Autism Spectrum Disorder.
She is trained as a clinical psychologist and has specialized experience in psychological evaluations since 2009. She is well known in Columbia, Missouri as a trusted and compassionate psychologist with impeccable work that both providers and clients respect.
She is trained in the ADOS-2 (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule), MIGDAS-2, and other evidence-based measures to assess Autism Spectrum Disorder.
