Introduction to the Brain (1 hr)
This 1 hour course will give you a good introduction to the brain - written with psychotherapists in mind. [MEMBERS ONLY]
With Matthew Dahlitz
This 1 hour of professional development has been taken from The Psychotherapist's Essential Guide to the Brain. Matthew Dahlitz takes you through the basics of the brain to give you a good grounding for further study.
Short video segments + Text followed by a short quiz to test your learning.
Learn about our amazing neural network.
Learn the basics of neuroscience location terminology.
Learn about the division of the left and right hemispheres and a simple division of the brain to understand basic functions.
1 hour certificate of completion
Introduction to the Brain (2 min)
The Divided Brain (18 min)
The Divided Brain - Quiz
The Triune Brain (8 min)
The Triune Brain - Quiz
Amazingly Networked (10 min)
Amazingly Networked - Quiz
Location Terminology (4 min)
Location Terminology - Test
Neurons (18 min)
Neurons - Test
Introduction to the Brain – Conclusion (1 min)
I enjoyed the explanation of both left and right functioning and also upper and lower brain functions. Look forward to understanding more about the areas in ...
Read MoreI enjoyed the explanation of both left and right functioning and also upper and lower brain functions. Look forward to understanding more about the areas in the limbic system.
Read LessAs a therapist, I found many of the topics discussed in this training were helpful, but I also found many to be above my skill set / need.
As a therapist, I found many of the topics discussed in this training were helpful, but I also found many to be above my skill set / need.
Read Lessexcellent
excellent
Read LessTitle describes the details that are covered. Instructive at a basic level
Title describes the details that are covered. Instructive at a basic level
Read LessMatthew Dahlitz
Content List
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Content List, Continuing Education Units, Brain Fundamentals
Content List, Continuing Education Units, Brain Fundamentals
Content List, Continuing Education Units, Brain Fundamentals