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This video shows the interplay between genetics and environment and the numerous contributors to (un)healthy brain development. Facets of human brain development and the need to include trauma treatment in mental health/addictions treatment are also discussed.

This 18 minute video describes Dr. Cotton's tenure at Trenton Psychiatric Hospital, including involuntary mass surgery and many patient deaths. WARNING: may be triggering due to the content of the book/video.

This is the second in a two part introduction/review of Motivational Interviewing. It takes the Spirit and Method of Part 1 and shows how to use techniques to help your clients in the direction of change.

Motivational Interviewing is one of the most important philosophies/techniques I have learned in my 30-plus years in the field. This is either a review or an introduction featuring new content from the 4th edition of the text, which was released last year.

Do you procrastinate? Do you make to-do lists and then make another one later? Do you have lists of lists? Do you stress over wondering about to do next? The purpose of this video is to help you increase your productivity while reducing your stress level by creating a "grati-to-do" list which incorporates gratitude, SMART goals, and Covey's quadrants. Try it and see how it works for you.

This video compares the suicide rates between America's military and general populations, discusses various risk factors and warning signs for suicide, and provides guidance and resources for veterans struggling with suicide and their loved ones.

It's a short video. Come hear it from the "horse's mouth".

This video provides an introduction to readmissions, particularly pertaining to 30-day readmissions to state psychiatric hospitals. This includes readmissions' impact, contributing factors, and efforts to study readmissions with the goal of limiting preventable readmissions. (15 minutes)

This 24 minute video describes state psychiatric hospitals, from the time before their inception, through their growth into the 1950's, to de-institutionalization. It also covers current developments and challenges faced by these facilities. Created and presented by Ken Kinter.

This 25-minute video relates various statistics about suicide (including the influences of COVID-19 and Fentanyl), discusses the importance and ways to discuss suicide with people in a professional setting, and provides resources for additional information about suicide and suicide assessment. Presented by Ken Kinter. This is an updated version of an earlier video about Suicide. For versions of...

This 17 minute video provides an introduction or review of Psychiatric Rehabilitation, including a definition and history as well as the goals, values and principles. Additional information is provided to help viewers implement PsyR interventions into their practice. Created by Jen Sperduto and Dawn Reinhardt-Wood, adapted and presented by Ken Kinter.

This is the fourth in a series of videos about group facilitation. This one addresses the legal, ethical, cultural, and moral aspects of group facilitation and the quandaries that can arise from them, particularly when they are not in alignment with each other.

This is an alternate version of the DSM 5 training designed specifically for law enforcement who work with people with mental illness/addictions in community settings. (37 minutes). Presented by Ken Kinter.

This 20-minute video provides an overview of SMART Recovery. It reviews the origin, components, worksheets, as well as a comparison between it and the traditional 12-step approach to addiction recovery. Presented by Ken Kinter.

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Gender Diversity: Working With Gender Diverse Individuals

Process or Behavioral Addictions

Compassion

New Employee Orientation for Ancora Psychiatric Hospital 2021

Recovery - Helping People with Mental Health Conditions Live Beyond Symptoms

Introduction to the DSM-5

Introduction / Review of Personality Disorders

Introduction to Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques

Substance-related and Addictive Disorders

Group Facilitation Part 3: Social Skills Groups for People with Severe/Persistent Mental Illness

Group Facilitation Part 2: Game on!

Group Facilitation (Part 1)

Introduction to Stages of Change and Motivational Interviewing

AKFC Appreciation Day Message