Mindfulness Competencies for Counselors and Psychotherapists

Target audience and instructional level of this course: foundational

There is no known conflict of interest or commercial support related to this CE program.

TRAINING

This course examines the results of a survey about mindfulness competencies in the area of counseling and psychotherapy. It specifically addresses competencies needed for training clients in the use of mindfulness methods. Recommendations are offered about mindfulness practice for counselor preparation, cultural competency, continuing education, clinical applications, and questions for future research.

Learning Objectives

After completing this training the professional will:

• identify mindfulness competencies for counselors and psychotherapists as identified by mindfulness practitioners.
• describe how mindfulness competencies can inform mindfulness training with clients.

Mark D. Stauffer, Ph.D., NCC
Walden University

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