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  • Supporting neurodivergent children and youth: Improving access and treatment outcomes in mental health, educational and residential settings

    Supporting neurodivergent children and youth: Improving access and treatment outcomes in mental health, educational and residential settings
    Virtual

    Trigger Warning: Case studies may explore clients who have experienced or engage in violence, inappropriate sexual behaviour or placement in foster care and residential settings.Description: Individuals experiencing neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum and attention hyper activity disorder, are more likely to struggle with their mental health and be diagnosed with comorbid psychiatric conditions.This webinar ... Read more

    $300.00

  • Using Trauma-Informed Care Principles in Supporting Intergenerational Trauma in First Nation Communities

    Virtual

    Intergenerational trauma continues to manifest and to be evident in our First Nation communities, and in Indigenous peoples and families despite not directly experiencing the trauma. This trauma, passed down, and in some cases, layered with the individual’s own trauma experiences, has a compounding effect on the individual/families and their wellbeing.   With timely and ... Read more

    $205 – $240

  • Motivational Interviewing: Communicating to Support Change

    Virtual

    It is common for people to struggle and experience ambivalence when considering making a change or when others may be expecting them to make one. When helpers encounter this ambivalence with their clients, it is often interpreted as resistance, and they may feel unable to respond in an effective way. Motivational interviewing can help because ... Read more

    $299 – $339

  • Supporting neurodivergent children and youth: Improving access and treatment outcomes in mental health, educational and residential settings

    Supporting neurodivergent children and youth: Improving access and treatment outcomes in mental health, educational and residential settings
    Virtual

    Trigger Warning: Case studies may explore clients who have experienced or engage in violence, inappropriate sexual behaviour or placement in foster care and residential settings.Description: Individuals experiencing neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum and attention hyper activity disorder, are more likely to struggle with their mental health and be diagnosed with comorbid psychiatric conditions.This webinar ... Read more

    $300.00

  • Mental Health Concerns in Children and Youth

    Virtual

    The ability to thrive and manage life’s difficulties is greatly influenced by our mental wellbeing from an early age. Children and youth need supports in their lives to help navigate the challenges that come along with mental health, and to connect them with the necessary support and services. This workshop provides a general overview of ... Read more

    $339.00

  • Teenage relational violence: A framework for recognition, assessment, and prevention

    Teenage relational violence: A framework for recognition, assessment, and prevention
    Virtual

    Trigger warning: Participating in our programming may evoke powerful feelings and can trigger participants who have experienced personal trauma. A brief snippet of a violent video is shown.  Parents of teenagers may identify with the parents in the show, and may thus experience heightened emotions. Feel free to take breaks at any time, consistent with ... Read more

    $300.00

  • Trauma and substance use: Supporting youth clients who use substances with compassion

    Virtual

    Trigger warning: Content will be delivered through a trauma-informed lens. While some content may be triggering, we will inform participants of the content and encourage self-care throughout the presentation as needed.Description: Substance use poses multifaceted challenges and often co-exists with experiences of trauma. Did you know: (Source: CAMH - Mental Illness and Addiction: Facts and ... Read more

    $150.00

  • Teenage relational violence: A framework for recognition, assessment, and prevention

    Teenage relational violence: A framework for recognition, assessment, and prevention
    Virtual

    Trigger warning: Participating in our programming may evoke powerful feelings and can trigger participants who have experienced personal trauma. A brief snippet of a violent video is shown.  Parents of teenagers may identify with the parents in the show, and may thus experience heightened emotions. Feel free to take breaks at any time, consistent with ... Read more

    $300.00

  • Intervention Skills for Challenging Youth Behaviours

    Virtual

    For those who work with youth, managing challenging behaviours that interfere with development, learning, or success can be both frustrating and exhausting. This workshop explores behaviours related to aggression, resistance, and connection-seeking, along with practical intervention strategies you can use in your own work with youth. You will have the opportunity to analyze your current ... Read more

    $299.00

  • Managing Difficult Phone Calls

    Virtual

    Handling difficult interactions on the phone is a challenging task, especially if the caller is in a heightened state of emotion. For many, the ability to navigate difficult phone conversations with respect and professionalism is an essential workplace skill. This workshop is designed to provide practical strategies for dealing with clients and customers over the ... Read more

    $299 – $339

  • Navigating Difficult Client Relationships

    Virtual

    For those who work in a helping role, it can be very challenging when clients are vulnerable, stressed-out, or quick to engage in conflict. Complicating matters is that difficult dynamics in the relationship are often amplified by different styles of communicating. This workshop reviews what contributes to these challenges, including the intra-personal, inter-personal, and organizational ... Read more

    $299 – $339

  • Motivational Interviewing: Communicating to Support Change

    Virtual

    It is common for people to struggle and experience ambivalence when considering making a change or when others may be expecting them to make one. When helpers encounter this ambivalence with their clients, it is often interpreted as resistance, and they may feel unable to respond in an effective way. Motivational interviewing can help because ... Read more

    $299 – $339

  • Narrative Therapy: Tools for Exploring Stories

    Virtual

    We are all influenced by stories. In some of these stories, we are active players; other stories are thrust upon us. When problems occur (as they inevitably do), “problem stories” have a tendency to overshadow other stories. A narrative counselling framework seeks to explore the numerous stories that shape and influence identity, problems, and preferred ... Read more

    $299 – $339

  • Managing Mental Health in the Workplace

    Virtual

    Dealing with issues related to mental health in the workplace can be challenging and difficult to navigate. It is essential that organizations have the capabilities to manage mental health because early identification and support typically leads to continued productivity and retention of employees. This workshop provides a roadmap to help managers participate in conversations with ... Read more

    $359 – $399

  • Vicarious Trauma: Strategies for Resilience

    Virtual

    Helpers regularly encounter stories and symptoms of trauma in their roles. There is growing evidence that the impact of directly supporting others through experiences of trauma goes beyond burnout or fatigue. The toll of witnessing intense human experiences and emotions can contribute to a negative transformation of a helper’s own sense of safety, and of ... Read more

    $299 – $339

  • De-escalating Children and Youth in Crisis: Skills for Emotional Regulation

    Virtual

    If you are in a support role, it is crucial to know how to help children and youth return to calm during a crisis. When stressed, everyone's nervous system is hardwired to react with protective patterns such as fight, flight, or freeze. Young people are especially vulnerable because their nervous systems are still developing, and ... Read more

    $299 – $339

  • Multi-Story Listening: What IS Possible in Brief Conversations

    Virtual

    In all therapy conversations, and especially in single-sessions and brief work, therapists can engage with the narrative therapy concept of multi-story listening. Conversations that can make a difference are possible even in one therapeutic encounter. We listen for more than one story—the explicit story, usually regarding something that is problematic, and the implicit story that ... Read more

    $195.00

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: Tools for Thinking Differently

    Virtual

    Many of the challenges that we experience are based on irrational and unhelpful thought patterns that impact both our feelings and our behaviour. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a time-sensitive, structured, and present-oriented form of counselling that focuses on problem solving and teaching individuals how to modify these distorted patterns of thinking. CBT is also ... Read more

    $299 – $339

  • Self-Injury Behaviour in Youth: Issues and Strategies

    Virtual

    Self-injury refers to deliberate, self-inflicted tissue damage such as cutting or burning. Self-injury has reached alarming proportions among our youth; studies show that 14-24% of adolescents and young adults have engaged in this behaviour at least once, with a quarter of these reporting current, chronic self-injury. Helpers are increasingly encountering young people who are involved ... Read more

    $549 – $589

  • De-escalating Potentially Violent Situations

    Virtual

    If you work with people, it’s crucial to know how to defuse dangerous situations before they become violent. This workshop will equip you with a trauma-informed approach to de-escalate situations with confidence, interpersonal communication skills, and empathy. You will explore the dynamics of how our brains manage escalating emotions, identify enablers of violence, and learn ... Read more

    $299 – $339

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