Social media is complicated...

your ethics don't have to be.


Explore the complex intersection of domestic violence (DV) and intimate partner violence (IPV) allegations on social media with our expert-led course. In two comprehensive modules, you'll gain insights into the ethical challenges and professional responsibilities mental health professionals face in these highly charged online spaces. With practical strategies and a trauma-informed approach, this course equips you to navigate sensitive situations thoughtfully while maintaining your personal and professional integrity.

Embrace deep Insights, interactive learning, and a pinch of resistance - for the modern mental health professional.


DV or IPV or Both?

This course emphasized the growing prevalence of domestic violence (DV) and intimate partner violence (IPV), differentiating the terms and highlighting how online allegations by clients or others might impact you.

The Value of Pausing

This course teaches you how to pause - literally! You'll dig deep into the highly charged conversation related to online accusations of DV and IPV while also considering how you might or should respond as a mental health professional.

What Do you Do?

Social media platforms have created spaces for victims and survivors to share their experiences while also potentially exposing them to risk. What is your responsibility to help - if any?Join Dr. O'Hana as she provides clear answers.



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Maintaining Rigorous Standards

The Counselor Edge. LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No.7656. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Counselor Edge. LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. 

Worth Your Investment

Meet Dr. O'Hana

Dr. Amy O'Hana merges two decades of mental health education with a genuine zeal for real-world application. A PhD holder passionate about understanding human motivation and ethical practice, Dr. O'Hana breathes life into theory. She creates CE courses transcending the traditional, focusing on mental health empowerment and practical knowledge.



Featured Courses



Take a peek at a few courses from our curated catalog and imagine engaging CE content that recharges your practice like a long weekend getaway.

Transforming Mental Health Diagnosis: Tools for Cultural Humility and Client Empowerment (2 CE Hours)

Let’s admit it: diagnosis is a necessary part of our work, but it often feels like navigating a labyrinth of jargon while trying to honor the human story in front of you. In Transforming Mental Health Diagnosis: Tools for Cultural Humility and Client Empowerment, we bridge that gap. Module 1 dives into the heart of diagnostic practice, exploring how cultural humility and narrative therapy can transform a rigid process into a collaborative, client-centered approach. Module 2 gets hands-on, guiding you through activities that turn dry clinical language into empowering narratives that respect each client’s lived experience. Equal parts ironic and inspiring, this NBCC-approved CE course (2 hours) gives you practical tools to embrace diagnosis with integrity, creativity, and confidence. Bonus: it might even make your evenings a little less hectic.

Dr. Amy O'Hana

Dr. Amy O'Hana

$79.50

Healing Moral Injury for Social Justice Warriors: A 5-Step Guide to Overcoming Burnout in Advocacy Work (2 CE hours)

Advocating for social justice often comes at a cost, especially when the fight challenges your deepest moral values. Healing Moral Injury for Social Justice Warriors unpacks the psychological, emotional, and existential toll of moral injury—distress caused by actions (or inactions) that violate your ethical beliefs. Unlike burnout, this injury doesn’t go away with a nap; it requires intentional healing. Drawing on research and real-world scenarios, this course guides you through a reflective 5-step process to address systemic constraints, reconcile personal values, and begin meaningful recovery. As an NBCC-approved CE course (2 hours), it offers both personal growth and professional renewal, empowering you to continue your work without losing yourself in the process.

Dr. Amy O'Hana

Dr. Amy O'Hana

$79.50

10 Minute Treatment Plans with Goals that Clients Actually Want to Achieve (2 CE Hours)

Say goodbye to the frustration of outdated treatment plans that no one wants to follow. In 10 Minute Treatment Plans With Goals That Clients Actually Want to Achieve, you’ll learn how to create quick, effective, and client-centered plans that actually work. Using Self-Determination Theory (yes, it’s as cool as it sounds), this course teaches you how to ditch the boring, symptom-focused approach and craft plans that align with your client’s motivations. With a free digital template and practical strategies, you’ll finally feel confident in your treatment plans—and maybe even excited to write them. Bonus: no more painful paperwork, because we’re all about keeping things simple and stress-free.

Dr. Amy O'Hana

Dr. Amy O'Hana

$79.50