Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is pervasive in our communities with many children, youth and adults using services provided by children’s mental health organizations, child welfare, developmental […]
Combining lived experience with emerging research on the Indigenous Social Determinants of Health, this training, “Incorporating Truth and Reconciliation in Our Role as Health and Mental Heath […]
Children and youth who receive intensive services such as out-of-home (residential) care or in-home supports may have been exposed to one or more adverse experiences in early […]
This interactive training equips practitioners with practical, evidence-informed tools for conducting trauma assessments and delivering responsive treatment for communities facing barriers due to systemic discrimination. Grounded in […]
Advocates of trauma-informed practice have identified that effective trauma-informed teams must be supported by trauma-informed supervisors, organizations, and service systems. This training provides supervisors and managers the opportunity to […]
People with developmental disabilities experience mental health issues as a result of physical, emotional and sexual abuse and neglect in greater numbers than the general public. Behaviors are often mistaken as non-compliance, […]
“Self Compassion in the Workplace: Caring for Ourselves while Caring for Others” is designed specifically to address the emotional challenges faced by so many of those working […]
Creating healthy supportive work environments is critical in growing a strong, positive and committed team and reducing personal leaves and turnover. This workshop is designed for leaders […]
Explore the practical aspects of journaling and storytelling as a therapeutic tool. Learn the distinctions between different types of journaling exercises, strategies for debriefing journal work with […]
The prevalence of childhood trauma in our communities is staggering, and the implications for mental health and substance use profound. It is estimated that around 3 in […]
Do you work with racialized youth and families who have experienced trauma? In this training, participants will use the evidence-based STAIR model and apply the Critical Race […]
Suicide and high-risk behavior are increasingly common in individuals with a trauma history. At the same time, many professionals in the helping field report fear or state […]