Events
- Continuing Education
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Diagnostic Considerations In Making Relevant Therapeutic Decisions While Working With Couples
CategoriesIn this seminar we address approaches that work best as a function of the idiosyncratic qualities of every couple we see clinically.
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This course walks clinicians through assessing suicidality in care, safety planning strategies, and identifying and/or monitoring high-risk clients.
Date & Time: November 5 •6:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Virtual -
Couples and Trauma: Understanding and Healing Relationships In the Wake Of A Painful Past
CategoriesMany couples enter therapy carrying unresolved trauma that interferes with emotional connection, trust, and conflict resolution.
Date & Time: November 5, 2025 – January 21, 2026 •6:30pm – 8:00pmLocation: Virtual -
Join Dr. Victoria Grinman for an interactive workshop about the utility of yoga and mindfulness in working with children and teens with traumatic stress.
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Adolescence is a time when many young people explore romantic and sexual relationships and form their sexual identities.
Date & Time: November 7 •9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Virtual -
In this interactive webinar, participants will deepen their understanding of how the “use of self†shapes the supervisory relationship and fosters professional growth.
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Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) offers an empirically validated approach to the treatment of PTSD and other trauma-related symptoms like unwanted thoughts, feelings, memories, and nightmares.
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Mental health professionals are charged with the legal and ethical responsibility to maintain professional boundaries, but the obligation isn’t always so easy to discern.
Date & Time: December 3 •10:00am – 1:00pmLocation: Virtual -
While the twinkle and glow of holiday lights are undeniably beautiful, they can also provide majestic cover for the homes and spirits that are quietly dimmer on the inside than they would prefer to be.
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This conference brings together an interdisciplinary group of people with the goal of heightening self-awareness and broadening thinkability—the ways that we think about and respond to gender diverse children.
Date & Time: December 6 •9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Ruth S. Harley University Center -
Group supervision offers unique opportunities for learning, collaboration, and professional connection—when done well.
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Ethical challenges in supervision often require balancing complex dynamics—between support and accountability, autonomy and responsibility.
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The Unfinished Business of Childhood: Healing the Social Worker’s Childhood Trauma Wounds Part 2
CategoriesBuilding on the insights of Part 1, this workshop continues the exploration of how unresolved childhood trauma can shape the professional and personal lives of social workers.
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Tolerance
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This training is designed for clinicians who are interested in working with, or currently work with, athletes of all ages, in therapeutic or performance settings.
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Physical and Mental health professionals cannot ignore the impact that various forms of bias play into the barriers to and disparities experienced in the delivery of care.
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When a couple reports “problems and communicationâ€, they are describing a symptom, not the cause of it.
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As artificial intelligence (AI) tools become increasingly accessible in social work, ethical and transparent use is critical to upholding core professional values.
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This experiential four-part course offers social workers a unique, creative pathway to explore, strengthen, and sustain their own well-being using the reflective methodology of Photovoice.
Date & Time: January 28 – February 25 •9:30am – 11:00amLocation: Virtual -
This seminar, led by Elliot L. Jurist, PhD, PhD, explores the therapeutic frame through the lens of memoir, drawing on first-person narratives that engage with psychoanalytic therapy—sometimes deeply, sometimes in passing—as a way to understand what therapy accomplishes and how it is experienced.
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This two session seminar examines types of endings encountered in Couple Therapy. Unplanned endings receive special attention as well as optimal endings.
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Supervision for Sustainability: Cultivating Trauma Stewardship and Competence in Emerging Clinicians
CategoriesAs mental health professionals are increasingly asked to provide trauma informed care for complex client needs and systemic challenges, clinical supervisors hold a unique responsibility; the ensure supervisees develop competence in trauma informed practice while also fostering resilience and sustainability in their professional lives.
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Join Dr. Victoria Grinman for a practical, one-day training to empower parents to be the change agents in their children’s lives.
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One of the amazing therapeutic powers of play is “Enhancing Social Relationships†which includes attachment. If you are looking to understand attachment theory and how it can inform your play therapy practice this training is for you!
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Working with parents who are at their wits end can be a challenge, especially when their child needs their attention and connection. The workshop is for counselors and therapists that are looking for effective ways to work with families with burnt out parents experiencing blocked care.