Personal Safety & De-Escalation for Helping Professionals 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Central | Live Online Description: The personal safety of social workers is a vital part of our practice. This workshop will empower social workers to develop situational awareness and consider best practices for safety in the office and in the field. Case studies…
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Helping professionals are driven to serve others but without clear boundaries, relentless giving can put our own wellbeing at risk. While creating and applying boundaries is not always natural to us, boundary work is essential for healthy, sustainable practice with clients, in our organizations, and in our communities. This workshop will expand our concept of…
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This training on suicide intervention will explore key fundamentals of suicidality. Gain understanding of risk level and various motivations for the "suicide mode". Various treatment approaches will be discussed in depth, including CBT, DBT and ACT. Clinicians will be encouraged to examine their current practices around treating suicidality. Attention will be given to exploring the…
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There are therapy groups formed to promote healing for just about every human condition. In this presentation you will learn the 10 things the best group therapists do. Topics covered include: becoming the world's best group therapist; how to build group cohesion; building cohesion in the midst of rapid group turnover; stages of group development…
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This presentation will cover history of the LGBTQIA+ community, diversity within the community, and how to make your practice or organization more inclusive. While the topic range is broad, the presentation is meant to appeal to learners from all different backgrounds and knowledge bases. Through learning about history, diversity, and inclusion, you will be more…
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Grant writing is a competitive endeavor, and many agencies approach the task poorly prepared. Dean Klinkenberg has been involved in dozens of grant cycles as both an applicant and a reviewer. In this program, he will give an overview of the federal agencies and private foundations that regularly offer funding and describe how to evaluate…
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