DRAFT Course curriculum

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    2. The Dementia Brain Tour - Alzheimer's Society

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    2. Depression Screening Tools

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    2. Quality of Life assessment

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    2. Cognitive Screens

    3. Allen's Cognitive Disability Model & Assessment Resources

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    2. Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire (NPIQ)

    3. Pain Assessment

About this course

  • 27 lessons

🚀 Become a Dementia Certified Therapist (DCT) – Elevate Your Dementia Care Expertise!

🎓 Gain expert dementia care strategies, CEUs, and certification while building a strong professional network!

The Dementia Certified Therapist (DCT) Course is an evidence-informed certification designed specifically for occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists who want to confidently treat dementia patients, improve outcomes, and enhance their careers.

With self-paced training, real-world case studies, and access to the Dementia Squad community, you’ll get the tools, knowledge, and support needed to take your dementia care skills to the next level.

Enrollment is NOW OPEN – Choose Your Tier Below!


🔥 Why Choose This Course?

  • 📜 Earn Your DCT Certification! Gain a recognized credential in dementia care.
  • 📚 Earn CEUs! (Application in progress)
  • 👥 Join the Dementia Squad! Network with like-minded professionals in our exclusive discussion forum.
  • 📅 Upgrade for Live Calls & Coaching! Get direct support and mentorship from experts in dementia care.
  • 🔄 Self-paced Modules! Learn at your own pace and revisit materials anytime.

📚 What You’ll Learn

✅ How to engage clients living with dementia in therapy and reduce resistance
✅ Cognitive assessment strategies using the Allen Cognitive Disabilities Model
✅ Evidence-informed interventions tailored for OT, PT, and SLPs
✅ Addressing challenging behaviors with confidence
Caregiver education & interdisciplinary collaboration
Best practices for documenting therapy progress (to justify continued services!)

🎯 You’ll leave this course feeling confident, capable, and ready to make a greater impact in dementia care!


 Choose Your Enrollment Tier

Tier Features Beta Price Full Price
Core Program   ✅ Self-Paced Course   
✅ CEUs (AOTA-approved, APTA pending) 
✅ Dementia Certified Therapist (DCT) Certification
Dementia Squad Discussion Forum (Networking & Case Support)   
$697 $1,297
Professional Package 🚀 Everything in Core, PLUS:   
✅ 12 Months of Dementia Squad Bi-Monthly Live Calls   
Option to Renew Squad Membership After One Year
$997 $1,697
VIP Package 🚀 Everything in Professional, PLUS:   
✅ Up to three 1:1 Coaching Calls with Rachel (Personalized guidance & case review)
$1,297 $1,997

📅 Enrollment Closes Soon – Don’t Miss Your Chance!


🔎 Which Tier Is Right for You?

Choose the Core Program if you…

  • Want self-paced learning and access to a professional dementia therapy network.
  • Are looking to earn your DCT certification & CEUs at the most affordable price.


Choose the Professional Package if you…

  • Want live access to bi-monthly coaching calls for 12 months.
  • Prefer more direct support and Q&A opportunities beyond the discussion forum.
  • Want to stay engaged long-term with the Dementia Squad community.

Choose the VIP Package if you…

  • Want personalized 1:1 coaching with me to apply what you learn to real cases.
  • Need direct mentorship for specific dementia care challenges.
  • Want the best possible support for elevating your dementia therapy expertise!

📢 Who is This Course For?

✅ Occupational Therapists (OTs) & OTAs
✅ Physical Therapists (PTs) & PTAs
✅ Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)
✅ Therapists looking to improve dementia care skills & patient outcomes
✅ Professionals seeking CEUs & career advancement

If you want to feel more confident working with dementia clients and gain a recognized certification in dementia care, this course is for YOU!

🔗 Sign Up for Updates!

📧 Questions? Email me at [email protected]

🚀 Secure Your Spot in the Dementia Certified Therapist Course - Sign up for updates!

Spots for the Beta rollout will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Don’t miss this opportunity to become one of the first Dementia Certified Therapists!