Events
- Continuing Education
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When couples have difficulty articulating their experiences due to high states of emotional pain and anxiety this information is often expressed through how they experience and influence us during the course of treatment.
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Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) offers an empirically validated approach to the treatment of PTSD and other trauma-related symptoms like unwanted thoughts, feelings, memories, and nightmares.
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This workshop provides vital information to ensure that clinicians, helping professionals, caregivers & teachers are able to recognize the signs & symptoms of adolescent depression with particular attention to underserved, BIPOC youth.
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Understanding the subtle and not so subtle aspects of appropriate boundaries in therapeutic relationships is an important part of providing effective mental health services.
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The annual program BreaKING the Ice: Black Men’s Mental Health and Wellness Conference: Policy, Implementation and Practice in the Face of Social Injustice invites scholars and practitioners with expertise in policy development, practice, mental health, prevention, intervention and education.
Date & Time: April 27 •9:00am – 5:00pmLocation: University Center, Ballroom 203 -
Narrative Couples Therapy
CategoriesNarrative Couples Therapy aims to help couples to identify and change the negative or destructive narratives they may have about each other, and to create new, more positive narratives that promote healing and growth in their relationship.
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Picturing Change
CategoriesPicturing Change is a course that will harness the power of this visual second language and utilize it for positive change.
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The Postgraduate Programs are hosting a Film Symposium with a screening of the short film More Than You Can Know: A Marriage Story. A discussion with Writer & Director Professor Naomi Guttman will follow.
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In this webinar on social work practice with the disability communities, we explore the difference between a focus on access and inclusion alone and the newer framework disability-affirming practice emerging from disability culture.
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CBT & Exposure Therapy for Trauma: A Comprehensive Overview for Clinicians & Helping Professionals
CategoriesThe purpose of this course is to provide an orientation & framework for clinicians who are interested in finding a cohesive way to integrate Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) and Exposure Therapy into their practice with clients who have experienced trauma.
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(Re)conceiving Female Desire
CategoriesQuestions about women’s sexual desire and agency have captured the psychoanalytic imagination for almost a century.
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Working with kids and not sure where to start? Wanting to use more play but are unsure how?
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Clinicians are often challenged with the nature and complexity of grief work with clients as the grief journey will be unending and can also tap into secondary stress for the therapist at times.
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SBIRT training provides social workers with evidence-based resources to work effectively with clients at risk for substance use disorders in a variety of settings (e.g., hospitals, outpatient or primary care settings, community health and mental health centers).
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This 6 week 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 12 – October 17 •9:00am – 12:00pmLocation: Virtual -
There is a growing body of evidence showing that Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning (LGBTQ+) youth experience potentially traumatic events at significantly higher rates than their straight and cisgender peers.
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There is a growing body of evidence showing that Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning (LGBTQ+) youth experience potentially traumatic events at significantly higher rates than their straight and cisgender peers.
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When it comes to LGBTQ+ youth, being able to support and affirm their identities can be lifesaving work.
Date & Time: November 13, 2024 •9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Virtual -
Adolescence is a time when many young people explore romantic and sexual relationships and form their sexual identities.