Aging & Ethics Package
10 Hour CE Course 
Description
This package contains 2 courses. Take each course when it fits your needs. You may take one course now and save the other course for your next renewal period if you wish. Note: Extra ethics hours may be used to meet NCBTMB General CE Hour requirements.
Description: Improve your personal and professional relationship skills and become more effective in your communications with people who are elders. This course provides valuable insight into the elder life stage; the challenges of illness and loss, and the important therapeutic roles and boundary issues that can occur when working with elders. This course does not teach hands-on skills. Please seek additional experience, with a mentor, to add hands-on skills.
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| Choose an enrollment type: | |||
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| Text Materials Shipped and Test Online | Contents: Text shipped to you. Online multiple-choice tests. | $120 | |
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| Materials and Test Shipped to You | Contents: Text and workbook with multiple-choice tests shipped to you. | $120 | |
Content Outline
| Heartwork |
1.75 hours |
| Relating Adult to Adult and Learning to use RISC© | 0.5 hours |
| Meeting the Challenges of Aging and Illness | 1.75 hours |
| Communicating Clearly and Compassionately | 1.75 hours |
| Resolving Unfinished Business | 1.75 hours |
| Facing the End of the Journey | 1.75 hours |
| Open-book Test and Course Evaluation | 0.75 hours |
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the most important tasks of aging.
- Identify how to reduce relationship risks.
- List the steps required to build a “Climate of Acceptance”.
- Recognize the key challenges of illness and loss.
- Identify how to “age well” by being proactive.
- List the key methods to strengthen intergenerational communications.
- Recognize the essential, compassionate responses to illness and disability.
- Achieve at least 70% correct on the course test.
Sample Text
As time unfolds and people continue to work through the steps, they learn that Recognizing and the other steps need to be repeated in a somewhat cyclical manner. Living is dynamic, not static. Old habits change, new behaviors are learned, and outmoded coping strategies give way to healthier ones as elders and the adults close to them embrace opportunities to live more vital, healthier lives.
Inventorying
EMPHASIZING A FOCUS ON WELLNESS AND HEALTH IS NOT A TECHNIQUE FOR GLOSSING OVER REAL PROBLEMS, BUT RATHER A WAY OF PUTTING THE WHOLE PERSON INTO PERPECTIVE.
It is important to make a realistic Inventory of one’s personal aging, an assessment which does not cover up the problems and fears of aging with a bright veneer platitudes.
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- Emphasizing a focus on wellness and health is not a technique for glossing over real problems, but rather it is
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a. a way of attracting a positive outcome
b. a way of putting the whole person into perspective
c. a coping mechanism and it prevents sadness
d. a way for the family to stay positive and strong
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Customer Reviews
This is an excellent way of learning without STRESS.A. Kubinek, LMT, NCTMB
It was so easy to order from the website. The materials arrived quickly. This home study course was convenient, economical, and a great way to fulfill the NCBTMB ethics requirement!Sandra Mainardi, CMT, Lincoln Park, NJ