Online Courses and Platforms
Coursera
- Offers courses from universities like Yale, Stanford, and University of Toronto.
- Topics range from clinical psychology to specialized areas like CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy).
Udemy
- Provides a variety of courses on therapy techniques, mental health, and counseling skills.
edX
- Collaborates with institutions like MIT and Harvard to offer courses on psychology and mental health.
Psychotherapy.net
- Offers online courses and training videos by experts in the field of psychotherapy.
Professional Organizations
American Psychological Association (APA)
- Provides a plethora of resources, including publications, webinars, and continuing education programs.
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
- Offers continuing education opportunities and resources for professional development.
American Counseling Association (ACA)
- Provides access to journals, conferences, and continuing education courses.
Journals and Publications
Journal of Clinical Psychology
- Features research articles, reviews, and case studies on various aspects of clinical psychology.
Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Practice, Training
- Publishes articles on the application and outcomes of psychotherapy.
Counseling Today
- The monthly publication of the American Counseling Association, featuring articles on counseling practice, research, and theory.
Books
“The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy” by Irvin D. Yalom
- A comprehensive guide on group therapy.
“Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Basics and Beyond” by Judith S. Beck
- A fundamental resource for understanding and applying CBT.
“Motivational Interviewing: Helping People Change” by William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick
- A key text on motivational interviewing techniques.
Workshops and Conferences
Psychotherapy Networker Symposium
- An annual conference offering workshops and sessions on the latest in psychotherapy.
American Psychological Association Annual Convention
- Features presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities for psychologists.
International Congress of Psychology (ICP)
- A global event that brings together psychologists from various specialties to share research and practice insights.
Websites and Blogs
Psych Central
- Offers articles, news, and resources on various mental health topics.
GoodTherapy
- Provides articles, continuing education opportunities, and a directory of therapists.
Theravive
- Offers resources for therapists and clients, including articles and a therapy directory.
Podcasts and Webinars
The Therapy Chat Podcast
- Covers topics related to therapy, mental health, and self-care for therapists.
Shrink Rap Radio
- Features interviews with leading therapists and psychologists.
Webinars by the APA
- Offers a range of webinars on various topics in psychology and mental health.
These resources can help therapists stay updated with the latest research, improve their skills, and continue their professional development.