Continuing Education Courses by Leo DeBroeck

Leo DeBroeck, MS, LMHC, CMHS, MHP  received his BA in Psychology from Gonzaga University and his Masters in Psychology from Eastern Washington University.  

Leo is currently a Child and Family Therapist at Sea Mar Community Health.  He is the Founder/CEO of Counselor’s Choice Award, LLC, and a Quarterly Faculty Member at Eastern Washington University, Bellevue where he teaches undergraduate and graduate classes and seminars.

Mr. DeBroeck has written several articles and books about Suicide, Trauma, Abuse and Neglect, and children dealing with parental drug and alcohol dependency.

Leo also has volunteered for Everett School District, Boy Scouts of America and Compass Health

EPDC CE Hours: 1

The Hypothalamus-Anterior Pituitary-Adrenal Cortex (HPA) axis has been a cornerstone in understanding mental health. This course will review the evidence provided by research and teach participants how to integrate it into their practice.

Purchase $25

EPDC CE Hours: 1.25

Washington State SB 6061 requires that all health care professionals who provides clinical services through telemedicine or telehealth shall complete a telemedicine training with several requirements. This training meets that requirement and goes further into depth into what the future of telemedicine might hold.

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EPDC CE Hours: 9

This 9-hour seminar reviews the current areas of research and theories of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adults including neurology, diagnosis, genetics, co-morbidity, and treatment. The history of ADHD, common misconceptions, and misdiagnosis will be discussed.

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EPDC CE Hours: 2.5

Families face risks for addiction, child sexual abuse, violence, and other major causes of toxic stress. This course will review the evidence provided by research and teach participants how to integrate interventions to reduce risks and build resiliency into their practice.

Purchase $50

EPDC CE Hours: 4.5

Families face considerable and unique challenges such as addiction, domestic violence, trauma, grief, community violence, and economic struggles. Unique challenges require tailored interventions that children’s therapy books can offer to meet the needs of the family and children.

Purchase $90

EPDC CE Hours: 5.5

New brain research on how to help clients with focus, motivation,trauma,anxiety, and stress has dramatically changed because of new data on the neuro-endocrine system,including the Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis. Over the past 10 years, new brain scanning technology has combined with new understandings of epigenetics, including the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and gene editing, CRISPR. Through this course, you will be introduced to how this new research has changed our theories and treatment models for the stress related disorders, attention problems, and glimpse into how future research may inform our understanding of this previously perplexing and misunderstood system.

Purchase $90