By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

▪️ Analyze the clinical impact of AI chatbots and virtual companions on human connection and client functioning. ▪️ Identify and describe emerging concerns such as AI-related cognitive distortions, overreliance, and maladaptive digital engagement patterns. ▪️ Examine how social media algorithms influence mental health outcomes, including anxiety, depression, and distorted thinking patterns. ▪️ Apply assessment strategies to evaluate problematic or excessive technology use within a clinical framework. ▪️ Develop and implement digital wellness plans that support client functioning, balance, and long-term behavioral change.

Extended Training:

Ongoing access to this version of the training (1 hour)

You will receive:

A fillable workbook with sample outlines and intervention and techniques.

Training-only sample narratives:

Practice-based sample scenarios with structured exercises.

Continuing Education

▫️ This program offers 1 NBCC continuing education clock hour. ▫️ My Mental Health University® has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7739. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. My Mental Health University® is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. ▫️ Accommodations My Mental Health University® is committed to providing accessible learning opportunities. If you require accommodations to fully access or utilize the recorded course materials, please contact us at [email protected] so that reasonable efforts can be made to support your participation. ▫️ Instructional Level: Advanced ▫️ Format/Delivery: Self-Paced, On-Demand ▫️ Content Areas: Social & Cultural Foundations; Assessment; Professional Counseling Orientation & Ethical Practice. ▫️Program Cost: $99.00 ▫️ How to Earn CE Credit: (1) complete all lessons in order, (2) pass the Post-Test with a score of 70% or higher, (3) complete the Course Evaluation, (4) download your certificate of completion, which is issued automatically in your Thinkific account. ▫️ State Board Acceptance: Licensing boards vary. Please check with your state licensing board to confirm that NBCC continuing education clock hours are accepted for your license.

What You'll Learn

5 Chapters · 17 Lessons

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      Before you start

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      Welcome

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      Course Overview

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      Introduction & bio

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      Learning Objectives

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      Course Outline

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      Pre-test. Before we begin the training modules, please complete the Pre-Test linked below. This short assessment will help us gauge your current understanding of AI, Mental Health & the New Digital Crisis and identify key areas for growth.

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      Section 1 Introduction

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      The Digital Crisis When the Algorithm Becomes the Therapist

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      Section 2 Introduction

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      Clinical Implications How AI Use Appears in Practice — and What to Do

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      Section 3 Introduction

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      Clinician Integration Using AI in Your Practice — Ethically and Safely

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      Downloadable Workbook

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      How to Obtain Your Credit

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      Post-Test. 10 multiple-choice questions covering all four course sections. A passing score of 70% is required to receive your CE certificate. Participants may retake the post-test as needed to achieve a passing score.

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      Course Evaluation

Hey, I'm Olivia!

Olivia L. Baylor, LCPC, NCC, BC-TMH, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, educator, and the founder of My Mental Health University®. She has extensive experience in clinical practice, training, and program development, working with individuals, couples, families, and professionals across diverse settings. Olivia specializes in trauma-informed care, culturally responsive practice, communication and relationship dynamics, and the integration of real-world clinical skills into everyday work. Her approach emphasizes clarity, ethical decision-making, and practical application that clinicians can immediately use in session. Through her trainings, Olivia supports professionals in strengthening their clinical confidence, improving documentation and service delivery, and applying evidence-informed strategies that are culturally aware, effective, and aligned with professional standards.

In case you were wondering...

▫️ Who is this course designed for? This course is built for licensed counselors, therapists, social workers, and mental health professionals who want to stay ahead of what's happening right now. If your clients are talking about AI, doom scrolling, or spending hours on their phones — this is for you. ▫️ What is the refund policy? This course is a final sale and does not offer refunds. ▫️ What is the accommodations policy? My Mental Health University® is committed to creating inclusive and accessible learning experiences. If you require accommodations due to a disability or other need, please contact us in advance at [email protected] so that reasonable efforts can be made to support your participation. ▫️ Are there any technology requirements Participants are responsible for ensuring they have the necessary technology to access and complete this course. This includes a reliable internet connection and an up-to-date web browser. My Mental Health University® is not responsible for technical issues that result from inadequate participant technology. ▫️ Does the instructor or My Mental Health University® have any conflicts of interest or financial disclosures related to this course? Olivia L. Baylor, LCPC, is the owner of My Mental Health University® and receives compensation from course registrations. No other relevant financial or nonfinancial relationships are disclosed. No commercial support was received for this activity. ▫️ What is the grievance policy if I have a concern about the course? Participants with concerns or complaints should submit them in writing to My Mental Health University® at [email protected]. All grievances will be reviewed and addressed in a timely and fair manner, with appropriate remedies provided when necessary. ▫️ Who can I contact for questions, accommodations, or grievances? Please contact My Mental Health University® at [email protected] for any course-related questions, accommodation requests, or to submit a grievance.

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✓ Begin working with clients who align with your practice focus while making a meaningful impact in the community. ✓ Get instant access to the training, a clinical workbook, and all the opportunity for continuing education hours. ✓ Ongoing access to this version of the training (1 hours) [ $500 value ] ✓ 1 Workbook designed to reinforce course content and provide ongoing reference.[ $50 value ]

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