This intensive training, led by Karen Landmann, LCSW, will empower participants with the knowledge and practical skills to effectively apply Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to the unique needs of refugee trauma survivors. Through a blend of didactic instruction, experiential exercises, and case-based discussions, participants will gain a deep familiarity with DBT principles and their application to refugee populations. The training will focus on core DBT skills, including mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness, and explore how to adapt these skills to address the specific challenges faced by refugees. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Trauma.

While the detrimental consequences of social isolation have always been acknowledged, the emergence of COVID-19 placed a spotlight on the suffering associated with this kind of isolation. Dr. NaKaisha Tolbert-Banks, DSW, LCSW, LCAC reflects on the lasting impact of social isolation through the lens of the pandemic and beyond. NaKaisha will guide participants through the definitions of social isolation, identifying the role of empathy in how we respond to social isolation among individuals and communities, as well as applying interventions to support those experiencing social isolation in a variety of contexts. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.

Discover the insights offered by Jung’s archetypes with Rev. Karen Herrick, PhD, LCSW! Participants will study the formulation of the Jungian concept of archetypes’ positive and negative characteristics and how these may be reflected in clients’ lives. Identifying traits that may be present as practitioners, providing helpful reference points in session, as well as between colleagues and peers in clinical and organizational settings will also be discussed, along with how archetype theory may help inform strategies in treatment. Join us and learn how archetypes can illuminate and deepen our experience! This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits.

Join Dr. Tim Victorella, DHPE, MSW, QMHP as we take a closer look at the concept of Biohacking. Participants will gain insight surrounding the definition of biohacking and understanding how this process can make lasting changes to mental wellness, tapping into how the body uses chemicals and systems to promote wellness and joy, as well as exploring simple “biohacks” to apply, which assist clients in maximizing their personal best. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits.

Intergenerational trauma—also known as transgenerational, historical, or cultural trauma—is passed down through generations via epigenetic and psychosocial pathways. Research began with children of Holocaust survivors, who showed many PTSD symptoms. Today, this trauma is recognized across diverse groups, including Indigenous peoples, genocide survivors, and even perpetrators of atrocities. In this dynamic workshop, Karen Landmann, LCSW, will present current research and practical tools to help practitioners support clients affected by intergenerational trauma. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Trauma.