Register Now This course in the study of grief and loss will focus on grief counseling theory and bereavement counseling tools and techniques. Furthermore, the course aims to raise awareness regarding the array of needs of grieving people coping with death, illness, dying, impairment, separation, workplace change and other significant life loss events. This course...
Trauma Certificate Program, Level I: Fifth required class.
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Registration & Breakfast 8:15am; Training 8:45am-4:15pm (EDT)
6 CEUs
Presenter: Lisa Ferentz, LCSW-C DAPA
This class is only open to participants of the Level I program.
All of us wish to be happy, and yet genuine happiness can feel harder and harder to come by these days. Worse yet, many prescriptions for happiness can ring hollow, encouraging us to “just think happy” or “look on the bright side.” But genuine, meaningful well-being remains a worthwhile pursuit and can lead to improved...
Trauma Certificate Program, Level I: Sixth required class.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Registration & Breakfast 8:15am; Training 8:45am-4:15pm (EST)
6 CEUs
Presenter: Lisa Ferentz, LCSW-C DAPA
Presenter: Kevin Scott Ferentz, MD
This class is only open to participants of the Level I program.
Strengthening our supervisory skills is more than a “check-box” on our license renewal. Instead, it is a career-long journey of knowing ourselves, our profession, our colleagues, and staying abreast of changes in the human condition. As leaders in a profession that has experienced abrupt change over the past three years, it’s imperative for us to...
Trauma Certificate Program, Level I: Seventh required class.
Monday, November 27, 2023
Registration & Breakfast 8:15am; Training 8:45am-4:15pm (EST)
6 CEUs
Presenter: Lisa Ferentz, LCSW-C DAPA
This class is only open to participants of the Level I program.
This workshop will explore the integration of Internal Family Systems (IFS) and the use of art making when treating clients with eating disorders. IFS is based on the concept of multiplicity, where there is Self and three groups of inner parts: exiles, managers and firefighters. Self is innate, present at birth, and includes qualities such...
Many clinicians encounter clients who have had long-term struggles with Major Depression. In this training we will look at that diagnosis through the lens of hypo-arousal, giving both clinicians and clients a framework to understand the cognitive, emotional, somatic, and behavioral symptomatology that accompanies depressed experiences. We will also put clients in a psychosocial lens,...