An Introduction to Misophonia for Clinicians (Class 1: Fundamentals)

This course provides clinicians with a professional overview of the disorder and current scientific understandings, while introducing the Misophonia Matters Approach. Included with the course is a comprehensive set of worksheets designed for immediate download and use within your clinical practice.
As a key component of this pack, you receive a free lifetime listing on the Misophonia International Clinician Directory. This course grants you the exclusive right to display the “Verified” badge on your listing and your professional website, signaling your commitment to a specialized understanding of the disorder.
Course Structure & Certification:
Format: The course utilizes a mix of video and text-based modules.
Examination: To ensure clinical competency, you must achieve a passing score of 60% on the final exam.
Credentialing: Upon successful completion, you will be authorized to display the Verified Clinician badge, confirming your foundational knowledge of misophonia to prospective clients.
Curriculum
- 13 Sections
- 21 Lessons
- Lifetime
- IntroductionAn introduction to the course.1
- Section 1: The Basics of MisophoniaAn overview of misophonia and sensory processing disorder.4
- Video 1: PsychoeducationVideo #11
- Section 2: The Misophonia Matters ApproachThis course provides clinicians who wish to understand misophonia an overview of the disorder, current understandings of the disorder, and will introduce you to the Misophonia Matters Approach. This will also include worksheets which can be downloaded and used in your clinical practice. Those who wish to after-wards, may apply to be a part of our Clinician Directory. Membership for the provider directory is separate to this course, and can be purchased without attending this course, however, you will not be able to display your “Verified” badge unless you have taken this course.2
- Video 2: Advocacy and ExplainingVideo #21
- Section 3: Learning About Clients With MisophoniaMore detailed information on assesments, maladaptive coping mechanisms, families, and accommodations.5
- 6.1Lesson 7: Misophonia Assessments30 Minutes
- 6.2Lesson 8: Maladaptive versus Adaptive Coping Mechanisms30 Minutes
- 6.3Lesson 9: Misophonia Accommodations30 Minutes
- 6.4Leson 10: Family Relationships and Misophonia30 Minutes
- 6.5Case Study: Co-Occurring Misophonia, OCD, and Autism in an Adolescent45 Minutes
- Video 3: Accommodations and NegotiationsVideo #31
- Section 4: Coping Skills and InterventionsThis section covers coping skills and interventions for misophonia.3
- Video 4: Sensory Based StrategiesVideo #40
- Video 5: Cognitive and Psychological StrategiesVideo #51
- References and Suggested ReadingCitations and references for this course.1
- Final ExamThe final exam for this course. You require 60% to pass.1
- Finishing Up1

