PER now offers Online programs. When you order an Online program, you can access it immediately and either complete it in a single sitting, or return to complete it at your convenience. Each online program provides topically focused coverage of late-breaking developments in critical areas of professional practice. You can watch the video programs at your computer or download them for podcasting. Text-based programs can be read online or printed. Once you complete your interactive CE Quiz online, you can print or download your CE certificate, too.
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Online Courses
A Primer On How To Win The "Most Unethical Psychologist Of The Year Award" (Based on Florida Law Chapters 490 and 64B19)
(Includes 1.0 CE Credits)Written in a light-hearted, entertaining way, this course tracks Dr. Ima Bottomfeeder’s launching of an unethical practice as she sets out to win a fictional award, “The Most Unethical Psychologist of the Year.” In following her quest to win this award, the course reviews a number of Florida laws and regulations, and highlights several particular topics, such as the ethics o...
Adult and Pediatric Obsessive Compulsive Disorders (OCD): Nature, Assessment and Treatment
(Includes 1.0 CE Credits)Online Course (Video) & 1 CE Credit: $29
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a significant and common disorder. It often presents differently in children and adults, but can be effectively diagnosed and treated in both populations. This program provides an overview of OCD and its diagnostic criteria, and details a ...
Cultural Considerations in Psychodiagnosis
(Includes 1.0 CE Credits)Online Course (Video) & 1 CE Credit: $29
Cultural competence and sensitivity have become key ingredients of effective diagnosis and psychotherapy. This program discusses diversity and the professional mandates associated with becoming culturally competent. Cultural considerations are discussed and illustrated in relat...
Cultural Considerations in the DSM-IV
(Includes 1.0 CE Credits)Online Course (Video) & 1 CE Credit: $29
Cultural considerations have become increasingly important in diagnosis and psychotherapy. The DSM-IV has made significant advances in relation cultural inclusions in a number of ways that directly impact diagnosis and treatment. This program provides an overview of the DSM-IV i...
Eating Disorders: Diagnostic Developments and the DSM-V - Part I
(Includes 2.0 CE Credits)Online Course (Video) & 2 CE Credits: Free
The area of eating disorders is one of the most controversial and rapidly changing areas in the DSM. Significant revisions, including the potential addition of new disorders, are already under discussion in relation to the upcoming DSM-V. Anorexia, Bulimia, Eating Disorders N...
Eating Disorders: Diagnostic Developments and the DSM-V - Part II
(Includes 1.0 CE Credits)Online Course (Video) & 1 CE Credit: $29
The area of eating disorders is one of the most controversial and rapidly changing areas in the DSM. Significant revisions, including the potential addition of new disorders, are already under discussion in relation to the upcoming DSM-V. Anorexia, Bulimia, Eating Disorders Not...
Fleshing out the Newly Minted Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Girls and Women (A 2-credit Ethics Course)
(Includes 2.0 CE Credits)In 2007 the American Psychological Association approved the Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Girls and Women as official policy. These guidelines are comprised of broad principles that are designed to prompt psychologists to think about issues related to the provision of competent and gender-sensitive practice. This course presents each of the 11 guidelines with th...
Night Eating Syndrome
(Includes 1.0 CE Credits)Online Course (Video) & 1 CE Credit: $29
Night Eating Syndrome (NES) is gaining recognition as one of a growing set of Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS). This program shows a short video of an individual suffering from NES and describes current research and practice in relation to its effective diagnosis ...