Category I Continuing Education Units

Preparing for Mental Health Disasters
6 Category I CEUS

This training will focus on the social support systems that are crucial to recovery after a disaster.  Most people pull together and function during and after a disaster but their effectiveness diminishes.


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Understanding Emotional Intelligence
6 Category I CEUS

​This presentation will assist participants with the ability to recognize their own emotions and those of others, discern between different feelings and label them appropriately, use emotional information to guide thinking and behavior, and manage and/or adjust emotions to adapt to environments or achieve one's goal(s).

The Juvenile Justice System and its Impact on Black Youth
6 Category I CEUS

This training will focus on the laws in various states as it pertains to juveniles.  A specific emphasis will be placed on black youth who have been impacted by the juvenile justice system historically.  Participants will also gain an increased awareness of the school to prison pipeline.

Choice and Dignity
2 Category I CEUS

​Participants will be able to define choice making and look at its importance with individuals being served.  Participants will be able to 
show how choice making leads to self determination
and will be able to encourage people to communicate effectively and make choices.

Coping With Grief and Loss
1 Category I CEU

Grief is something every person will experience in their lifetime. Negotiating and preparing for a loved one’s death can be challenging.  This training will assist participants with  misunderstandings surrounding end-of-life care.  We will also evil the five stages of grief and loss.

Psychological First Aid
6 Category I CEUS

Psychological First Aid is an approach to assist children, adults, families and organizations in the immediate aftermath of disaster and terrorism.  This training will assist practitioners with the skills necessary to provide information to help survivors cope with psychological impact of disasters. 
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The Ripple Effects of Violence
6 Category I CEUS

Participants will be able to understand and identify risks, expressions and cues of violence.
Participants will learn techniques and strategies to protect oneself and others. increase staff/community participation and commitment to maintain a safe environment. 
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Children's Emotional Needs and Development
2 Category I CEUS

​This presentation will discuss the scope of mental health problems in young children.  We will also describe what  a mental health assessment and treatment is and is not.  Participants will learn the importance of social and emotional development.

Ethics and Boundaries in the Workplace  
​3 Category I CEUS

This presentation explores useful strategies to protect the reputation and integrity of your employees, your clients and your organization. Participants will learn strategic techniques to remain ethical.

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Holiday Stress
1 Category I CEU

​This training will help participants recognize the sources of  holiday stress and tension in order to enjoy the holiday season. Participants will be able to identify the triggers that may result in a stressful holiday.  A specific emphasis will be placed on self care.

Family Relations and Child Separation
2 Category I CEUS

​This training will focus on the family structure, relationships and its impact on separation. 
We will also review the reunification process of children and their biological families as well as the many challenges that they face.

Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
2 Category I CEUS

This training will assist participants with gaining the skills necessary to debrief individuals exposed to a traumatic event.  Participants will be able to triage a crisis and refer out to resources to assist all individuals exposed.

Working With Sexually Abused Youth
​6 Category I CEUS

This training will assist clinicians with identify the signs and symptoms associated with child sexual abuse.  Participants with learn treatment options.
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Working With Aggressive Youth
​6 Category I CEUS

​This training is designed to assist participants in understanding and managing physically aggressive behaviors in children and youth.  Participants will learn hands off approaches to engage youth with maladaptive behaviors.

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Understanding Addictions
6 Category I CEUS

​This training explores the many facets of addiction, including the impact of the disease, and reviews treatment options. Participants will be able to learn how to identify the signs and symptoms of substance abuse and the impact on individuals, families and their community.
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Principles of Child Placement and Child Care
2 Category I CEUS​

This training will focus on the many challenges that youth in the foster care system face.  An emphasis will be placed on attachment disorder, incarceration of a parent and the impact of substance abuse on the youth in treatment.

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