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All courses offered by NASW count toward continuing education for Missouri social workers. If you're pursuing a specialty credential or certification, it's your responsibility to confirm with the relevant board or credentialing body that a specific course meets their requirements.

Ethical Issues with Vulnerable Populations

Presented by Gary U. Behrman, PhD, MSW, M.Div., LCSW

The Changing World of Professional E & B in a World of AI, Managed Care, Dramatic Federal Policy Changes and Workforce Shortages

Presented by Jeanne Wagner, MSW, LCSW

3.5 Clock Hours in Ethics

Navigating Emerging Challenges to Social Work Ethics and Boundaries

Presented by Debbie Minsky-Kelly, MSW, LCSW

3.75 Clock Hours in Ethics

Healing the Helping Professional: The Unfinished Business of Childhood

Presented by Adam McCormick, MSW, PhD

2.0 Clock Hours

Practicing Care with Courage: Supporting Jewish Clients in Challenging Times

Presented by Malka Shaw, LCSW

1.0 Clock Hour in Cultural Competency

Ethics and Boundaries: Ethics Under Pressure: Navigating Complex Situations with Confidence

Presented by Sheng Lee Yang, MSW, LCSW, PMH-C

3.0 Clock Hours in Ethics

Ethics and Boundaries: AI and Social Work Ethics in Clinical Social Work

Presented by Nicholas P. Smia, Ph.D., ACSW, CISW, Prof. Emeritus

3.5 Clock Hours in Ethics

Social Work in 2026: Beyond the Traditional Role

Presented by Gigi R. Tsontos, LCSW, LSCSW, MPA

1.0 Clock Hour Macro Social Work

Betrayal Trauma among Child Welfare-Involved Youth and Families, and Pathways to Healing

Presented by Lisa S. Panisch, PhD, MSW & Bryan Victor, Ph. D., MSW

1.0 Clock Hour

Having FUN: The Use of PLAY for Helping Our Clients and Ourselves to Thrive and Flourish

1.0 clock hour

Ethics and Boundaries: Bridging the Generational Divide: Ethical Practice in Social Work Across Generations

Presented by Brenda J. Stueber, MSSW

3.25 Clock Hours in Ethics

Danger Brain/Safe Brain: Everyday Uses and Clinical Implications of Interpersonal Neurobiology

Presented by Brenda J. Stueber, MSSW

1.0 Clock Hour in Clinical Social Work

Challenges for Rural Social Workers

Presented by Brittannee C. Jones, LMSW

1.0 Clock Hour

Embracing Professional Grief in Social Work

Presented by Julie Fanning, DSW, LCSW

1.0 Clock Hour

The Effects of Childhood Trauma on Adults: Building Resiliency to Thrive

Presented by Toscha Jenise Wilkins, LCSWA

1.0 Clock Hour

Exploring the Risks: Social Media and Children's Mental Health

Presented by Sarah L Hessenauer, PhD, LCSW, MSW, MBA

1.0 Clock Hour

Changing Political Climate – Impacts on Social Work Administration

Presented by Gigi Tsontos, LCSW, MPA, PCC

1.0 Clock Hour in Macro Social Work

Awareness to Action: How Social Workers Can Lead the Way in the Gun Violence Prevention Movement

Presented by Heather Rose Artushin, MSW, LISW-CP

1.0 Clock Hour in Macro Social Work

Supporting Children of Undocumented Parents: A Trauma-Informed Approach for Social Workers

Presented by Adam McCormick, MSSW, PhD

1.0 Clock Hour in Cross Cultural

Combating Compassion Fatigue

Presented by Gary U. Behrman, PhD, MSW, M.Div., LCSW

3.0 Clock Hours

Clinical Navigation Through the DSM5-TR: A Primer for Clinicians

Presented by Nigel B Darvell, ACSW, LCSW

3.0 Clock Hours

Trauma, Anxiety & Stress

Presented by Gary U. Behrman, PhD, MSW, M.Div., LCSW

3.0 Clock Hours

Hoofprints of Hope: Ethics and Equine-Assisted Approaches in Grief & Loss Support

Presented by Tamitha R. Ague, ACSW, CSWM, LBSW-IP, BSBA

3.0 Clock Hours

Justice in Every Size: Weight Stigma at the Intersection of Cultural Competence and Social Work Ethics

3.0 Clock Hours in Ethics or Cultural Competency

When a Family Member Enters Hospice Care: Challenges, Questions, and Gifts

Presented by Gary U. Behrman, PhD, MSW, M.Div., LCSW

3.0 Clock Hours

Empowering Supervisors - Integrating Adult Learning Principles into Social Work Leadership

Presented by Tamitha R. Ague, ACSW, CSWM, LBSW-IP, BSBA

3.0 Clock Hours

Anxiety is Nothing to Fear: Applying the ACT Model in Working with Anxious and Depressed Clinical Populations

Presented by Nigel B Darvell, ACSW, LCSW

3.0 Clock Hours

Bridging the Gap: Leveraging Tech to Increase Accessible Care

Presented by Amber Dutton, LCSW

1.5 Clock Hours

Mental Health and Psychological First Aid in Disaster Response: The Role of Behavioral Health Strike Teams

Presented by Tamara Fish, MA

1.5 Clock Hours

Prioritizing Self-Care: A Proposal for Social Workers to Prevent Burnout and Compassion Fatigue

Presented by Elizabeth Lyons, MSW, LCSW, CEDS, EdD

1.5 Clock Hours

Sowing and Growing Hope: Harvesting Hope in the Community

Presented by Amber Allen, MA, MAPS, CFLLE

1.5 Clock Hours

When Client Becomes a Colleague: Ethics, Boundaries, and Confidentiality

Presented by Terri Cooley- Bennet, LCSW, LSCSW, CCDP-D, TTS

3.0 Clock Hours in Ethics

Building Resilience Following Trauma

Presented by Gary U. Behrman, PhD, MSW, M.Div., LCSW

3.0 Clock Hours