Assessment Essentials: Taking Down the Mask

This continuing education (CE) course equips counselors with essential assessment strategies to foster authentic client self-reflection and engagement. Participants will explore techniques to help clients lower psychological defenses, uncover underlying concerns, and accurately assess their own progress in therapy. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical applications, clinicians will gain tools to enhance the therapeutic alliance, promote meaningful self-assessment, and improve treatment outcomes. This course is designed for mental health professionals seeking to refine their assessment skills while empowering clients to take an active role in their therapeutic journey.