Important Information
Please Read Carefully! We need your cooperation in following the procedures set up by the sponsoring organizations.
- You must verify that you have watched, listened to, AND/OR read the transcripts for the complete program, including bonus material.
- At the end of the series, you must complete the CE/CME Final Report Form and the Final Evaluation Form.
- You must also complete, with a minimum 80% passing rate, a multiple choice test.
- A link to all forms will be provided to you.
Accreditation / Approval
NICABM, as the approved sponsor, maintains responsibility for the program and must abide by each board’s continuing education guidelines.
Attention Psychologists: we do not provide CE credits for this program through our approval by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists.
NICABM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). In many states, psychologists may be able to claim credit for this program because we are accredited by the ACCME. Please ask your state board for advice.
Physicians
- NICABM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- The National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Social Workers
- The Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Approved Provider #50-2010 (Exp. 3/31/25). This is approved for 3 contact hours.
Nurses
- Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 17241 (Exp. 3/31/2025), for 3 Contact Hours.
- NICABM is accredited by the ACCME. Therefore, nurses certified through ANCC are able to use NICABM’s programs to fulfill 50% of their CS requirements.
Counselors
- The National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5381. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NICABM is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. This program is approved for 3 clock hours.
- Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Approved Provider #50-2010 (Exp. 3/31/25). This is approved for 3 contact hours.
Marriage and Family Therapists
- Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Approved Provider #50-2010 (Exp. 3/31/25). This is approved for 3 contact hours.
Target Audience
This program has been designed for medical and mental healthcare professionals. This course is appropriate for advanced-level practitioners.
Learning Objectives
As a result of participating in this activity, participants will be better able to:
- Describe how childhood trauma can affect a client’s capacity to self-regulate.
- Distinguish between dysregulation as a symptom of bipolar disorder or trauma.
Release and Termination Dates
Original release date: February 1, 2022
Termination date: February 1, 2025
Conflict of Interest Disclosure
In accordance with standards for commercial support established by the organizations that accredit and approve the National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM) as a provider of CE/CME courses, we require that individuals in a position to control the content of an educational activity disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest*. NICABM resolves all conflicts of interest to ensure independence, objectivity, balance, and scientific rigor in all its CE/CME programming.
The following individuals have indicated that they have no conflicts of interest:
- Bessel van der Kolk, MD
- Pat Ogden, PhD
- Stephen Porges, PhD
- Ruth Lanius, MD, PhD
- Kristin Neff, PhD
- Christopher Germer,PhD
- Jack Kornfield, PhD
- Kelly McGonigal, PhD
- Christopher Willard, PsyD
- Susan Pollak, MTS, EdD
- Geshe Lobsang Tenzin Negi, PhD
- Kathy Steele, MN, CS
- Joan Borysenko, PhD
- Ron Siegel, PsyD
- Bill O’Hanlon, LMFT
The planners and staff who controlled the content of this activity have no relevant financial relationship to disclose.
*The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) defines a “commercial interest” as any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing healthcare goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients. The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients, organizations that offer training and education to clinicians, publishers of books or professional journals, non-profit or government organizations, non-health care related companies, health insurance providers, group practices, for-profit treatment centers, or researchers (with the exception of the principal investigator whose research is supported by funds from a-for-profit entity, to be commercial interests.