CONCEPT Professional Training

CONCEPT Professional Training Advanced CE-earning training programs for mental health professionals. PAU is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

CONCEPT Continuing and Professional Studies at Palo Alto University offers online professional training to thousands of mental health, correctional, and law enforcement professionals around the world. Our training programs are developed and delivered by the field's leading researchers, scholars, and practitioners, and incorporate the latest evidence-based information and best practices. We provide group training and consultation, including evaluation of short- and long-term training outcomes, instructional design elements, and online pedagogy. Our convenient training options allow you and your staff to increase your knowledge, skillset, and expertise to elevate your level of practice. CONCEPT was founded in 2009 by Dr. Patricia Zapf and was acquired by Palo Alto University in 2018 to become the Continuing & Professional Studies Division of the University. Palo Alto University is a small, private non-profit university dedicated to improving the human condition through excellence in teaching, research and scholarship in the fields of psychology and counseling. With an unwavering commitment to diversity and to the communities it serves, PAU offers doctorate, master's and bachelor's programs, as well as hands-on clinical training.

πŸ’‘πŸ“New Blog Posts from Translating Research into Practice: "They Are Like Us: Human Advocacy in Forensic Psychiatry" http...
09/25/2025

πŸ’‘πŸ“New Blog Posts from Translating Research into Practice: "They Are Like Us: Human Advocacy in Forensic Psychiatry" https://hubs.li/Q03KC_9m0

And link in comments for ‡️ "Coherence in Children's Reports of Sexual Abuse"

🍁🌽 Fall Into Some CEs! Forensic, Child & Adolescent + Police & Public Safety Trainings:  https://hubs.li/Q03JFr_X0
09/18/2025

🍁🌽 Fall Into Some CEs! Forensic, Child & Adolescent + Police & Public Safety Trainings: https://hubs.li/Q03JFr_X0

🎯✨ New from our Translating Research into Practice Blog: "Ensuring Consistency in Forensic Competency Evaluations" https...
09/11/2025

🎯✨ New from our Translating Research into Practice Blog: "Ensuring Consistency in Forensic Competency Evaluations" https://hubs.li/Q03HGGSJ0

and link in comments to ‡️ "Impact of Mental Health Court Diversion on Reoffending"

πŸ“š Get ready for fall with some new DBT reading! "Managing Countertransference with DBT Skills: Mindfulness and Emotion R...
08/28/2025

πŸ“š Get ready for fall with some new DBT reading! "Managing Countertransference with DBT Skills: Mindfulness and Emotion Regulation" https://hubs.li/Q03FHqcP0

‡️ Link in Comments for "EMDR and DBT Synergy: Phase-Based Protocols for Trauma with Borderline Features"

⏲️Last Chance! Seats are limited and registrants are required to apply, so don't wait! Submit your application to our LI...
08/19/2025

⏲️Last Chance! Seats are limited and registrants are required to apply, so don't wait! Submit your application to our LIVE DBT Certification Cohort today: https://hubs.li/Q03wtzmv0

🎯 New Blog Posts! "Pseudologia Fantastica and DBT: Mindfulness Strategies to Disrupt Compulsive Fabrication"https://hubs...
08/14/2025

🎯 New Blog Posts! "Pseudologia Fantastica and DBT: Mindfulness Strategies to Disrupt Compulsive Fabrication"
https://hubs.li/Q03CrfpF0

‡️ And see link in comments for "How a Behavioral Therapist Can Adapt DBT Using Chain Analysis to Disrupt Emotional Avoidance"

πŸŽ† LIVE Trainings in August & Beyond: Forensic, Child & Adolescent and Counseling. Register Now! https://hubs.li/Q03BpJRP...
08/07/2025

πŸŽ† LIVE Trainings in August & Beyond: Forensic, Child & Adolescent and Counseling. Register Now! https://hubs.li/Q03BpJRP0

🎯 Two New Blog Posts: "Using Mindfulness in DBT to Counteract Deindividuation and Impulsivity" https://hubs.ly/Q03zmbSd0...
07/31/2025

🎯 Two New Blog Posts: "Using Mindfulness in DBT to Counteract Deindividuation and Impulsivity" https://hubs.ly/Q03zmbSd0
‡️ "Wise Mind vs. Rationalization: Balancing Logic and Emotion in DBT Therapy" (link in comments)

Correctional Mental Health Needs You Now More than Ever! Find out more about our Certificate in Correctional Mental Heal...
07/22/2025

Correctional Mental Health Needs You Now More than Ever! Find out more about our Certificate in Correctional Mental Health: https://hubs.li/Q03ykPx60

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CONCEPT Continuing and Professional Studies at Palo Alto University in California offers online professional training to thousands of mental health, correctional, and law enforcement professionals around the world. Our training programs are developed and delivered by the field's leading researchers, scholars, and practitioners, and incorporate the latest evidence-based information and best practices. We provide training and consultation to individuals and groups from 5 to 500. We also conduct ongoing research on our training programs, including evaluation of short- and long-term training outcomes, instructional design elements, and online pedagogy. Our convenient training options allow you and your staff to increase your knowledge, skillset, and expertise to elevate your level of practice.

CONCEPT was founded in 2009 by Dr. Patricia Zapf and was acquired by Palo Alto University in 2018 to become the Continuing & Professional Studies Division of the University.

Palo Alto University is a small, private non-profit university dedicated to improving the human condition through excellence in teaching, research and scholarship in the fields of psychology and counseling. With an unwavering commitment to diversity and to the communities it serves, PAU offers doctorate, master's and bachelor's programs, as well as hands-on clinical training. PAU is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.