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| Autumn savings in the summer? |
| That's right, our autumn savings are on now! Plan ahead and SAVE 15% on September webinars with promo code SEPT15. We have a great lineup of mental health training just waiting for you this September - reserve your spot before August 6 and SAVE*! |
| *Applicable to new registrations only. Discount applicable only on one and two-day webinars in September. Discount NOT applicable on certificate programs. Offer valid from July 28 to August 6, 2021. Cannot be combined with other offers or promotions. |
| Avoiding performative allyship: How to ensure you and your business are accepting, inviting, and safe for the LGBTQ+ community |
Live webinar September 10, 2021
9 a.m. to noon EST
Jennifer Thomson, MACP, RP, CPT, NFS and Michelle Bridgman, MSc
This introductory webinar will discuss performative allyship, what it means, and how it is harmful to the LGBTQ+ community. Learn how to avoid performative allyship, be a true ally to the LGBTQ+ community, and create an open and inviting environment in your personal and business practices.
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Becoming an adult attachment-focused therapist
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Registration includes a copy of Annette Kussin's book It's Attachment: A New Way of Understanding Yourself and Your Relationships
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Live webinar September 13, 2021
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST
Annette Kussin, MSW, RSW
This training will present a model of therapy that will shift your theoretical framework to that of attachment-focused therapy. This model will help you assess adult attachment categories. Recognize the impact of early childhood attachment experiences on client's personality development and help you guide clients through the process of understanding their adult attachment.
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An Introduction to acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT): Enhancing your practice with acceptance, self-compassion, and values-based action
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Live webinar September 14 and 15, 2021
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST
Matthew Boone, LCSW
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a transdiagnostic cognitive behavioural therapy grounded in mindfulness, self-compassion, and values-based action. ACT has shown to be efficacious for a wide variety of problems. This webinar will examine the six interrelated psychological and behavioural processes and identify strategies for facilitating acceptance and willingness as well as defusion with clients. Help clients contact the moment-to-moment experience of thoughts and feelings without becoming absorbed in them or pushing them away.
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Registration includes a copy of Matthew Boone's book Stop Avoiding Stuff: 25 Microskills to Face Your Fears and Do It Anyway
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Empowering our clients to flourish: Integrating Positive Psychology into your clinical practice
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Live webinar September 17, 2021
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST
Matthew D. Selekman, MSW, LCSW, CRADC
Positive Psychology offers many research-based tools and strategies for helping clients improve quality of and significant relationships in their lives. This practice-oriented training will examine how to apply the major therapeutic tools and strategies of Positive Psychology to clinical work with children and youth, adults, couples, and families.
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| Using Cognitive Behavioural Techniques to help young adults sleep better and feel better |
Live webinar: September 16 and 23, 2021
9 a.m. to noon EST
Colleen Carney, PhD, CPsych
Youth sleep problems are highly common and unresolved sleep problems are predictive of subsequent mental illness; evidence-based solutions are a must for clinicians who work with youth clients. One helpful approach has been to recognize the transdiagnostic nature of these sleep problems and leverage cognitive behavioural solutions to help this group. This training will examine and distinguish between common sleep problems and teach specific cognitive behavioural sleep medicine approaches. |
Registration includes a copy of Dr Carney’s book Goodnight Mind for Teens: Skills to Help You Quiet Noisy Thoughts and Get the Sleep You Need | Series: Instant Help Solutions |
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| Pathways beyond despair: Re-authoring lives of young people through narrative therapy |
Registration includes a copy of Angel Yuen's book Pathways Beyond Despair: Re-Authoring Lives of Young People Through Narrative Therapy
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Live webinar September 28 and October 5, 2021
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST
Angel Yuen, MSW, RSW
Gain an overview of the ideas that shape narrative therapy. The facilitator will share illustrations of narrative practice which will bring forth political considerations that situate young people’s lives in broader social and historical contexts. Learn to find ways of honouring the injustices and oppression youth may be experiencing and recognize the skills and wisdom youth are using to respond.
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| Certificate programs starting in September |
Certificate in trauma counselling for mental health professionals: Level 1
Live webinar series starting September 20, 2021
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Natalie Zlodre, MSW, RSW
This six-day trauma certificate program will provide the most current information on the biopsychosocial phenomenon of trauma. |
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Children's grief and bereavement certificate program
Live webinar series starting September 21, 2021
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST
Andrea Warnick, RN, MA, RP, Liana Lowenstein, MSW, RSW, CPT-S, Lysa Toye, MSW, RSW, and Tara Cohen, MSW, RSW
This six-day program equips participants with the skills to provide support to children, youth and families grieving the dying or death of someone they care about.
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Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT): Level 1
Live webinar series starting September 30, 2021
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST
Nili Benazon, PhD
This introductory four-day program will outline cognitive and behavioural strategies including case formulation and conceptualization, as well as application of specific cognitive and behavioural techniques.
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| Please note: the 15% discount indicated above is not applicable on these certificate programs |
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