Latest Past Events

Confidentiality & Privacy NEW DATE: May 2

MV Community Services - IWYC Conference Room

DATE CHANGE: THURSDAY May 2, 9AM-12PM ONLY FOR CLINICIANS & CLINICAL BUSINESS STAFF who manage protected behavioral health information Location: IWYC Conference Room AND on Zoom CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE ZOOM MEETING Instructor: Beth Folcarelli Unlock the key to trust and ethical practice in counseling with this training on Confidentiality & Privacy. Delve into the intricacies of maintaining client confidentiality while navigating the legal and ethical landscape of counseling professions. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills necessary to uphold privacy standards, build a foundation of trust with clients, and navigate the delicate balance between openness and confidentiality. Elevate [...]

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Diversity & Cultural Competence for Mental Health Professionals

Online

4 CE CREDITS (FOR CLINICIANS) 0 CE CREDITS (FOR PARAPROFESSIONALS) Target completion date: April 3 This is a non-interactive self-study course. The course is comprised of two sections with all content presented in both audio and text version. Section 1 describes a framework for multicultural competency along with a review of findings of social worker perspectives on how they developed their own competence, a process equally applicable to all mental health professionals. Section 2 provides information on challenges faced by certain sub-populations including African American women, persons with disabilities, and LBGQTI+ persons, all populations mental health professionals frequently interact with. Specific [...]

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Identifying and Alleviating Secondary Trauma Stress, Compassion Fatigue & Burnout – March 20

Online

3 CE CREDITS (FOR CLINICIANS) 0 CE CREDITS (FOR PARAPROFESSIONALS) Target completion date: March 27 This is a non-interactive self-study course. Teaching methods for this course includes recorded lectures, videos, a post-test, and a course evaluation. Secondary traumatic stress (STS) and compassion fatigue (CF) are commonly assessed in the field of emergency and mental health as well as in the study of best practices for clinicians and front-line workers in the field of trauma. The unimaginable state of global crisis has placed these constructs under the spotlight as first responders, front-line medical personnel, and mental health professionals work with traumatized patients [...]

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