Anxiety Disorders: An Integrative Approach

This course helps learners understand the types of anxiety disorders as well as conventional and integrative treatment approaches to anxiety disorders.

Program Overview

Anxiety disorders are the third most commonly occurring mental disorders, manifested by disturbances of mood, thinking, behavior, and physiological activity. The five major types of anxiety disorders include generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), social phobia disorder (or social anxiety disorder), and panic disorder.

The outcome of this course is for the learner to provide an overview of the types of anxiety disorders, describe conventional treatment modalities, and examine integrative treatment approaches.

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Duration

Approximately 2.5 hours

Up to 3 months to complete coursework

Estimated Tuition

$45

No additional materials required

Ways to Learn

Online

Credit

.3 CEUS

Continuing Education Credit

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What you will learn

  • Describe the extent of anxiety disorders in the United States
  • Examine the pathophysiology of anxiety
  • Describe the characteristics of generalized anxiety disorder
  • Describe the characteristics of obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Describe the characteristics of panic disorder
  • Describe the characteristics of Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Describe the characteristics of social phobia disorder
  • Explain the importance of the differential diagnosis process for anxiety disorders
  • Compare the types of conventional treatment approaches for anxiety disorders
  • Examine the types of integrative treatment approaches to anxiety

How you will benefit

  • Increase skills/knowledge related to anxiety and integrative therapies used to treat it
  • Provide increased career opportunities for healthcare providers who work in mental health settings
  • Provide continuing education in anxiety disorders
  • Increase career opportunities in the holistic or integrative health care arena 
 

Program Details

This is a 100% online, self-guided course.

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

Please note: You may be eligible for tuition reimbursement, check with your employer to see if you qualify.

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