A course for all healthcare and mental health professionals.  Board approved for Florida Nurses.

Developed by Karen Albig Smith, LMFT, LCAS, CAP, MAC, SAP, SAE
2018
Revised 2024

Description:  Complete with real-life vignettes this course discusses the problems and issues relating to human trafficking. The study guide answers the questions; who is at risk, services, and resources available, hotlines for reporting, and presents a validated assessment tool for identifying potential victims.  This course meets the content requirements for a course on human trafficking. Approved for Florida nurses. Applicable to all healthcare and mental health professions across the US.

Objectives:
1.  Learners will be able to discuss the populations at risk of human trafficking.
2.  Learners will be able to describe services, resources, hotlines and victim identification tools.

CE Credits: 2

Agenda:
Hour One: Populations at risk for human trafficking, services, and resources.
Hour Two: VERA Identification tool to identify trafficking victims.

CE Broker#:    20-613620

Methods: Pre-test, study guide, posttest and evaluation, internet sources via URLs, Q&A by email.

Content Area: Human Trafficking, Abuse and trauma.

Purpose: This course is developed to provide content on Human Trafficking to permit effective and early identification and assessment of victims.

Target Audience:  Social workers, marriage and family therapists, licensed professional counselors, mental health counselors, nurses, employee assistance professionals, addiction professionals, behavioral health technicians, and other allied professionals who may work with these populations.

Approvals:
National Board for Certified Counselors (N.B.C.C.) Program Services has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP #: 5978.                  
Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified.           
Program Services is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
 
Social Work:  State Licensing Board Approval Information for Continuing Education.
The following states accept our national approvals (NBCC) for social work CE:  Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin.
We are approved in two states for social work (Florida and Alabama).
The following states accept Program Services CE if other state SW boards have approved our CE. (Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan,  Mississippi, New Jersey, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia.)    
These states specify cross-disciplinary CE is acceptable, have no specified requirements/limitations, or that social workers can self- submit after the fact: 
Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Maine, Montana, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Wyoming, New Mexico.
Program Services has not applied for CE for social work in New York, Hawaii, Iowa, and Minnesota.
 
National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) #86395
Florida Board of Nursing FBN #2456 CEBroker provider # 50-1651
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling: BAP #162 CEBroker provider # 50-1651
Florida Certification Board, Inc. #159A
Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners #0339
Georgia Board of Nursing  CEBroker provider #50-1651
South Carolina Board of Nursing  CEBroker provider #50-1651
District Columbia Board of Nursing CEBroker provider #50-1651
Allied profession approvals can be found at https://www.programservices.org/approvals?

Online Course

CE Broker#:
20-613620
CE Credits:
2
Price:
$20.00

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