Delve into the meaning and application of shared experience as we explore the unique benefits of group work with therapist and life coach, Shira Sameroff, LCSW! Participants will identify ways to foster safety, mutual support and empowerment of participants in a group, as well as draw upon clinical-based exercises to integrate a deeper comprehension of group dynamics, tools, and purposeful activities for effective facilitation. Awareness and skill in addressing the dynamics of oppression (racism, sexism, homophobia, etc.) that may present in interactions among participants and with the facilitator will also be studied. Concrete facilitation and group leadership skills will be explored, along with thoughtful discussion around how and why groups are so meaningful for practitioners and participants alike. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits.

Dr. Tim Victorella presents a practical framework for suicide prevention that connects public health data with clinical care. Participants will learn to recognize warning signs, conduct trauma-informed risk assessments, manage crisis situations, and identify protective factors to develop collaborative, strengths-based safety plans that support long-term resilience. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.

Therapy meets technology! Andrea Brognano, LMHC guides participants through the multidimensional aspects of cyberspace as a therapeutic setting. Gain enhanced insight surrounding the origin and background of online therapy and applied technology platforms, contexts and circumstances to be examined in determining appropriateness of online therapy for different client populations, as well as challenges and safeguards for maintaining client privacy and the ethical responsibilities of clinicians providing services online. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Ethics.