Events
- Continuing Education
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(Rescheduled for Friday, January 22nd, Same time) Join us for this two-hour didactic and experiential workshop to learn a variety of writing structures and prompts to help both contain and explore anxiety, methods to encourage clients’ positive coping through writing as well as how these methods can serve as a form of desensitization or cognitive rehearsal.
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Fit Testing
CategoriesStudents will be fit tested to ensure appropriate make, model and size respirator mask to use in healthcare settings that require contact precautions.
Date & Time: January 28 •8:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Nexus Building, Room 274 -
Fit Testing
CategoriesStudents will be fit tested to ensure appropriate make, model and size respirator mask to use in healthcare settings that require contact precautions.
Date & Time: February 2 •8:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Nexus Building, Room 274 -
The Highly Sensitive Person
CategoriesAbout 25%-35% of humans are born with a more sensitive nervous system. This means, you pick up on more information from your environment, leading you to a stronger ability to empathize, experience intuition, be detail oriented, and notice subtle changes in your environment. Western culture encourages the perspective that we as citizens need to be tougher, less emotional, and be able to handle high levels of stress without breaking a sweat.
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Childhood trauma is not something you just get over when you grow up. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) has real tangible effects on the developing brain and body. These children are at a much higher risk for developing depression, eating disorders, cancers and even heart disease.
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Join us for this two-hour didactic and experiential workshop and learn how to use writing practices to: enhance supervisor/supervisee self-reflection, to explore transference and countertransference and to boost creative problem solving as well as offer opportunities for clarity or emotional closure.
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In this webinar, we will address basic suicide risk assessment and discuss the technology modifications necessary to assure professional care.
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This 90-minute free workshop will offer an overview of compassion fatigue and burnout and provide participants with a framework for mitigating the effects and impact of CF, and invite and encourage participants to reflect upon and create their own plan for self-care.
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Childhood trauma is not something you just get over when you grow up. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) has real tangible effects on the developing brain and body. These children are at a much higher risk for developing depression, eating disorders, cancers and even heart disease.
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Do you ever wish you had access to more structured tools or prompts and an organized way to apply them? In this three-hour didactic and experiential workshop, participants will have an introduction to what is called The Journal Ladder, developed by journal therapy pioneer Kay Adams.
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In this 4-day program, offering 12 hours of continuing education, learners will gain knowledge of geriatric mental health challenges, including social isolation, depression, suicide, anxiety, hoarding, and substance abuse.
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This workshop is designed to give social workers an understanding of recently arrived immigrant communities, including asylum seekers and unaccompanied minors, their legal needs, and how trauma manifests and influences their medical and mental health needs.
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Mind/Body Medicine
CategoriesThis three-week Zoom class discusses how nutrition, exercise, and the relaxation response changes brain chemistry. This, in turn changes how we think, how we feel, and, ultimately how we act.
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This three-day intensive workshop will enable an in-depth exploration of the neuropathological and psychosocial attributes of the full array of dementing disorders; the diagnostic evaluation components and the life-changing impacts of progressive symptoms upon patients and their families will be covered.
Date & Time: September 23, 2021 – October 28, 2021 •9:00am – 12:00pmLocation: Virtual