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Behavioral Disorders

Behavioral disorders impact not only the lives of those who experience them, but also their friends, loved ones and the community at large. This class will unravel the multifaceted nature of behavior disorders, examining the various factors that contribute to their development and manifestation.

Three CEU Hours

Course Approval: CE Broker #20-1220528

Provider: CE Broker #50-32681

$11.99

Social workers and counselors play crucial roles in supporting individuals facing various challenges, including those with behavioral disorders.

This class provides a comprehensive exploration of behavior disorders, delving into the intricate nuances of understanding, assessing, and intervening in these complex issues. Behavioral disorders impact not only the lives of those who experience them, but also their friends, loved ones and the community at large.

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize the types of behavioral disorders.
  • Explain the reasons for understanding behavioral disorders.
  • Summarize the causes of ADHD.
  • Recognize the symptoms of ADHD.
  • Evaluate the behaviors of ADHD clients/patients.
  • Recognize the symptoms of Oppositional Defiant Disorder.
  • Describe the key features of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • Recall the characteristics of Anxiety Disorders.
  • Describe the definition, characteristics and symptoms of PTSD.
  • Describe the characteristics of Depressive Disorders.
  • Describe the characteristics of Eating Disorders.
  • Describe the Characteristics of Binge-Eating Disorder.

Who will Benefit from this Class

Professionals in the following positions will benefit from this continuing education because their knowledge will be enhanced and outcomes improved.

  • Social Worker
    Keeping up with best practices and new methodologies.
  • Clinical Social Worker
    Enhancing skills in therapeutic techniques and clinical assessments.
  • School Social Worker
    Learning about child development, educational policies, and counseling strategies.
  • Healthcare Social Worker
    Understanding the integration of healthcare services and patient advocacy.
  • Substance Abuse Counselor
    Staying updated on addiction research and treatment methodologies.
  • Mental Health Counselor
    Improving therapeutic interventions and mental health legislation knowledge.
  • Child Welfare Specialist
    Gaining insights into child protection laws and intervention strategies.
  • Gerontology Specialist
    Adapting services and interventions for aging populations.
  • Social Work Administrator
    Learning about leadership skills and agency management.
  • Non-Profit Organization Director
    Understanding grant writing, fundraising, and community engagement strategies.
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist
    Developing skills in trauma-informed care and crisis management.
  • Community Organizer
    Learning effective strategies for community mobilization and advocacy.
  • Policy Analyst
    Enhancing knowledge on social policy and its impacts on communities.
  • Researcher in Social Work
    Staying informed on current studies and research methodologies.
  • Social Justice Advocate
    Understanding intersectionality and developing effective advocacy strategies.

Reporting

Class completions are reported to CE Broker.

This course includes:

  • Virtual Access From Any Computer
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Competitive Pricing
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee

Frequently Asked Questions About this Class

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Yes, it is necessary to pass the test with a score of 80%. The learner has unlimited attempts.

Yes. You can proceed through the slides, activities, audio clips and video clips at your own pace. Take as long or as little time as you would like.

Yes. You should download or print this out for your records.

The class will be available until twelve months from the date of purchase.

Yes, your class completion will be reported to CE Broker.

FAQs About Our Online Classes in General

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Completing an online class is easy, even if your computer skills are not well developed. Instructions are clear.

Classes consist of slides that you may click through at your own pace. There are audio clips, some video instructions, activities like matching, drop and drag, pictures, visuals and case studies. Some classes have pop-up quizzes that are not scored. Some, depending upon the requirements of the agency that governs the industry, have final exams of multiple- choice questions. The classes are easy to take and move quickly, depending upon how fast the Learner wants to proceed.

Some industries require their licensees to maintain a fifty-minute hour of seat time and those slides are timed to assure that the requirement is met.

Yes, if the phone is in the landscape position but this is not the ideal way to enjoy or maximize what you learn from the class. A larger screen works very well and is much better to use. Also, some regulatory agencies prohibit taking continuing education classes on cell phones.

Yes. Here’s how:


  1. Click on “My Account” on top of Education Pathways home page.

  2. Enter the user name and password that you chose when you purchased your first class. Hit “enter” on your keyboard.

  3. Click on “View Course” for the class you would like to complete.


Yes, participants typically have access to course materials, presentations, and resources for twelve months after purchasing the course. This allows for review and reference, ensuring continued learning and application of knowledge.

Education Pathways has a 100% money-back guarantee. Should a learner request a refund before the successful completion of a class not reported as completed, the refund will be processed immediately.

Yes. When you reach the end of the class, you will see the word “Certificate” on the left side of the screen. Click on it to download. The Certificate of Completion will have your name, license number, number of continuing education hours (CEU or PDH) and date of completion. This certificate will remain in the dashboard of your account.

Education Pathways’ courses are approved by your state to fulfill your licensing renewal requirements if your state or profession requires this. Course descriptions and the approval numbers from each state's licensing agency are on the course page.

It is always the responsibility of the professional to determine that they have enrolled in the correct classes to fulfill their requirements. Contact the agency that regulates your industry in your state to confirm your requirements.

Education Pathways has been providing online continuing education classes for more than twenty years. We guarantee that the classes are appropriate for the professions that we serve and that promise is supported by a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.

Education Pathways’ online classes provide an interactive learning experience that can be completed at your desired speed for a low cost. Learning by reading a book provides a different type of learning methodology at a significantly higher cost. If you want to revisit course information you can do so at any time within one year of purchasing the class. It is also possible to take a screenshot of a slide if you want to revisit it away from your computer.

Yes. If your profession requires that your credits be reported,. Education Pathways will do that promptly, usually within 24 hours. It sometimes takes the governing agency a few days to update your account. If reporting is not required, retain your Certificates of Completion for your records to confirm that you have completed the classes necessary to renew your license.