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CONCEPT Professional Training

CONCEPT is Palo Alto University’s Department of Continuing and Professional Studies, a not-for-profit offering world-class education for mental health professionals.

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FREE eBook! Learn How to Improve Your Level of Care with DBT

Newly updated in 2025, this comprehensive eBook explores essential and advanced DBT topics, behavior modification techniques and examples of applied principles in clinical scenarios.

Based on a compilation of three of our most popular eBooks, this updated version includes both new and advanced DBT content and expands on key training insights, including complex topics like the biosocial theory and adapting DBT for correctional settings.

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 LIVE: Recent and Important 1.5 Hours / 1.5 CEs
Heather Ellis Cucolo, JD
Michael Perlin, JD

LIVE: Recent and Important "Under the Radar" Cases that Impact Persons with Mental Disabilities

Event Date: Aug. 14, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$100
 LIVE: Recent and Important 1.5 Hours / 1.5 CEs
Heather Ellis Cucolo, JD
Michael Perlin, JD

LIVE: Recent and Important "Under the Radar" Cases that Impact Persons with Mental Disabilities

Event Date: Aug. 14, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$100
 LIVE: Detecting Malingering in Criminal Forensic Evaluations 4 Hours / 4 CEs
Michael Vitacco, PhD, ABPP

LIVE: Detecting Malingering in Criminal Forensic Evaluations

Event Date: Aug. 21, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$200
 LIVE: Detecting Malingering in Criminal Forensic Evaluations 4 Hours / 4 CEs
Michael Vitacco, PhD, ABPP

LIVE: Detecting Malingering in Criminal Forensic Evaluations

Event Date: Aug. 21, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$200
 LIVE: Introduction to Conducting Forensic Psychological Evaluations of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Individuals 4 Hours / 4 CEs
Dee Farmer
Sara Boyd, PhD

LIVE: Introduction to Conducting Forensic Psychological Evaluations of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Individuals

Event Date: Aug. 22, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$200
 LIVE: Introduction to Conducting Forensic Psychological Evaluations of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Individuals 4 Hours / 4 CEs
Dee Farmer
Sara Boyd, PhD

LIVE: Introduction to Conducting Forensic Psychological Evaluations of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Individuals

Event Date: Aug. 22, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$200

 

Transforming Mental Health Professionals into Specialists

CONCEPT Continuing & Professional Studies trains mental health professionals towards certification in specialty areas.

 

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Learn about our group training programs, so you can simplify and scale your new staff training and onboarding in areas such as forensic psychology, counseling, and more.

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Pavlov Meets Mindfulness: Integrating Classical Conditioning into DBT Skill Building

Pavlov Meets Mindfulness: Integrating Classical Conditioning into DBT Skill Building

Explore how classical conditioning and DBT skills work together to help clients identify trauma triggers and rewire emotional responses. Le...

Supporting the Needs of International Students and International Scholars in Counselor Education

Supporting the Needs of International Students and International Scholars in Counselor Education

The Thoughtful Counselor Podcast talks with Drs. Ching-Chen Chen and Jungnam Kim about supporting international students in counselor educa...

Embracing the Digital Shift: How AAFP Successfully Pivoted to Virtual CE Programs & Boosted Profit Margins

Embracing the Digital Shift: How AAFP Successfully Pivoted to Virtual CE Programs & Boosted Profit Margins

The collaboration between AAFP & CONCEPT transformed the org's CE offerings, resulting in increased attendance, higher profit margins, and ...