Price: $60 per person

Course Description: 

The DSM can often seem like a confusing and complicated tome at the best of times. This is further compounded when there is a new edition. Don’t waste countless hours trying to parse the changes, we’ve already done it for you and put it into a clear, concise training. In this training Matt Rensi will walk you through major updates to the DSM, changes in diagnoses and new items in the DSM so you can be confident when diagnosing clients. 1.5 hours instruction time with .5 hours Q & A.

By the conclusion of this workshop, participants will:

• Identify major changes from the DSM-5 to the 5-TR
• Navigate and utilize the new DSM-5-TR
• Demonstrate a basic confidence in being able to discuss and apply the 5-TR
• Utilize the DSM-5-TR when diagnosing

About the Trainer: 

Matthew T Rensi, Ph. D., LPCC. is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who also holds a Ph. D. in counselor education and supervision. He has extensive experience providing therapy to people struggling with psychosis, homelessness, various mental health issues and the legal system. In addition to this, he provides trainings throughout Santa Clara County on various aspects of mental health treatment including assessment, individual therapy, and safety/crisis situations. Matt has also conducted research on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders using linguistic analysis.

CE’s: This course is approved for  2 continuing education hours for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs and/or LEPs as required by the California B.B.S. under CEPA Provider #129412, and for RADT, CADC, and LAADC by CCAPP-EI CADAAC Provider # 7213401223.

Community Solutions is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs and/or LEPs. Community Solutions maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Cancelation Policy: Cancellations are requested at least 48 hours prior to the training day. Kindly email Trainings@communitysolutions.org  to un-enroll from the training if you unable to attend after registration in order to receive a refund.

Questions? Please contact our Training Division:
Training@communitysolutions.org or 408-846-4791

If you need special accommodations to ensure a comfortable learning experience please contact our Training Division.

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