Total Hours: 15
No Book to Buy - Online Text
Unlimited Test Retakes
Sponsor Approval: Please visit our provider approval page for a list of national and state sponsored approvals.
Course delivery method and format: self-paced online training.
Course Requirements:
1. Course Reading,
2. Online PostTest
3. Course Evaluation.
After successfully completing the Course Reading, PostTest and Evaluation a certificate of completion will be issued online.
Advanced level course
Course Description:
This continuing education course is designed to equip counselors and social workers with advanced techniques in psychological testing, enhancing their ability to assess and understand their clients' psychological functioning. Participants will delve into various aspects of psychological testing, including selection, administration, interpretation, and integration of test results into counseling practice. Through a combination of theoretical discussions, case studies, and practical exercises, counselors and social workers will develop the skills necessary to effectively utilize psychological tests as valuable tools in their counseling practice.
Objectives:
- Understand the theoretical foundations and principles underlying psychological testing.
- Develop proficiency in selecting appropriate psychological tests based on client needs and presenting concerns.
- Gain practical skills in administering various types of psychological tests, including personality assessments, intelligence tests, and diagnostic measures.
- Learn advanced techniques for interpreting test results accurately and ethically.
- Explore strategies for integrating psychological test findings into the counseling process and treatment planning.
- Enhance awareness of cultural considerations and ethical guidelines related to psychological testing in counseling practice.
- Acquire knowledge of emerging trends and advancements in psychological testing methodologies.
