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Events in November 2024

  • Applied DBT Skills

    Applied DBT Skills

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    November 4, 2024

     

    Click Here to Register for this training.

    Trainer: Laura Lynett, LPCC, DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician

     

    This course will highlight several of the skills taught in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. We will follow a fictional client throughout the training and participant will discuss ways this client can utilize the skills discussed. It is recommended that participants take the Introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder and DBT training or have a basic understanding of Borderline Personality Disorder and DBT prior to taking this training.

    Objectives:

    Participants will be able to name the skills training modules used in DBT

    Participants will have a basic understanding of the types of skills taught in DBT

    Participants will be able to provide basic coaching around skill use

    Participants will be able to practice skill use and coaching during the training

     

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  • Motivational Interviewing

    Motivational Interviewing

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    November 5, 2024 – November 6, 2024


    This in person training is currently full.  Please check the calendar for additional trainings.


     

    Trainers: Fran Lesicko, MA, LP

    This training allows participants to learn and practice the evidence based practice of motivational interviewing.

    1. Participants will be able to describe the following motivational strategies and techniques: Reflection, Affirmation, Summary, and Open-ended Questions.
    2. Participants will learn how to identify, elicit and respond to Change Talk
    3. Participants will learn effective ways to provide information.


     

    RADIAS Main Office Conference Room 3.35
    166 4th Street Suite 200
    St. Paul, MN 55101
    (651) 291-1979
  • Motivational Interviewing

    Motivational Interviewing

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    November 5, 2024 – November 6, 2024


    This in person training is currently full.  Please check the calendar for additional trainings.


     

    Trainers: Fran Lesicko, MA, LP

    This training allows participants to learn and practice the evidence based practice of motivational interviewing.

    1. Participants will be able to describe the following motivational strategies and techniques: Reflection, Affirmation, Summary, and Open-ended Questions.
    2. Participants will learn how to identify, elicit and respond to Change Talk
    3. Participants will learn effective ways to provide information.


     

    RADIAS Main Office Conference Room 3.35
    166 4th Street Suite 200
    St. Paul, MN 55101
    (651) 291-1979
  • Person-Centered Thinking, Planning and Client Rights: Whose Goal is it, Anyway?

    Person-Centered Thinking, Planning and Client Rights: Whose Goal is it, Anyway?

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    November 7, 2024

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    Trainer: Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Director of Clinical Services

    Length: 3.0 training hours

    The concept of Person-Centered Care is integral to how RADIAS approaches work we do with people we serve. This training provides a broad overview of the Person-Centered Approach in supporting persons served.

     

    Participants will be able to:

     

      • Understand the context of person-centered care in Minnesota's systems

     

      • Be aware of examples of person-centered language (as well as language to avoid)

     

      • Practice using several tools to provide a person-centered approach

     


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  • Crisis Intervention and De-escalation: Being Effective while Keeping Yourself Safe

    Crisis Intervention and De-escalation: Being Effective while Keeping Yourself Safe

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    November 18, 2024

     

    Click Here to Register for this IN PERSON training.

     

    Trainers: Jessica Metkowski-Gulden, LPCC, ACT Manager, Kelsey Gries, FACT Practitioner

     

    This training will provide an overview of crisis prevention, intervention, and de-escalation strategies through early intervention and nonphysical methods for preventing and managing individuals experiencing a crisis. The course will include discussion of: the crisis development model, staff's attitudes and approaches, non-verbal communication, verbal intervention, precipitating factors of a crisis, importance of developing rapport and knowing clients' history, environmental assessment, rational detachment, and follow up after a crisis. Staff will also learn personal safety techniques in the event a strike or grab occurs during a crisis situation. A post-test will be given to all participants at the end of this training.

     

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  • Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT)

    Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT)

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    November 19, 2024 – November 21, 2024

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    Trainers:  Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Director of Clinical Services, Kellie Geisler, LPCC, TCM Manager

     

    This is a three-day training. Participants can take one or all days of the training, however, we highly encourage staff to attend all three days to get the best amount of knowledge and experience out of this training. You will receive information about illicit substances, their impact on the brain when a person also has a mental illness, and how to intervene during the stages of change. Instructors use a variety of large and small group exercises during all days of this training.

    Objectives:


    • Participants will be able to identify various illicit substances and prescription medications that are commonly misused


    •  Participants will become aware of assessment tools and clinical criteria to identify substance use disorders


    • Participants will be able to list various harm reduction strategies


    • Participants will be able to identify how mental illness and substance use disorders are inter-related and will receive basic information about brain chemistry as it relates to substance use disorders.


    • Participants will be able to identify stages of change and stages of treatment


    •  Participants will review and identify appropriate interventions for each stage of change


    • Participants will become familiar with basic concepts of Motivational Interviewing


    • Participants will have the opportunity to create a treatment plan based on diagnostic information and scenarios.



    Click Here to Register for this training.

  • Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT)

    Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT)

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    November 19, 2024 – November 21, 2024

    Click Here to Register for this training.

     

    Trainers:  Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Director of Clinical Services, Kellie Geisler, LPCC, TCM Manager

     

    This is a three-day training. Participants can take one or all days of the training, however, we highly encourage staff to attend all three days to get the best amount of knowledge and experience out of this training. You will receive information about illicit substances, their impact on the brain when a person also has a mental illness, and how to intervene during the stages of change. Instructors use a variety of large and small group exercises during all days of this training.

    Objectives:


    • Participants will be able to identify various illicit substances and prescription medications that are commonly misused


    •  Participants will become aware of assessment tools and clinical criteria to identify substance use disorders


    • Participants will be able to list various harm reduction strategies


    • Participants will be able to identify how mental illness and substance use disorders are inter-related and will receive basic information about brain chemistry as it relates to substance use disorders.


    • Participants will be able to identify stages of change and stages of treatment


    •  Participants will review and identify appropriate interventions for each stage of change


    • Participants will become familiar with basic concepts of Motivational Interviewing


    • Participants will have the opportunity to create a treatment plan based on diagnostic information and scenarios.



    Click Here to Register for this training.

  • Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT)

    Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT)

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    November 19, 2024 – November 21, 2024

    Click Here to Register for this training.

     

    Trainers:  Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Director of Clinical Services, Kellie Geisler, LPCC, TCM Manager

     

    This is a three-day training. Participants can take one or all days of the training, however, we highly encourage staff to attend all three days to get the best amount of knowledge and experience out of this training. You will receive information about illicit substances, their impact on the brain when a person also has a mental illness, and how to intervene during the stages of change. Instructors use a variety of large and small group exercises during all days of this training.

    Objectives:


    • Participants will be able to identify various illicit substances and prescription medications that are commonly misused


    •  Participants will become aware of assessment tools and clinical criteria to identify substance use disorders


    • Participants will be able to list various harm reduction strategies


    • Participants will be able to identify how mental illness and substance use disorders are inter-related and will receive basic information about brain chemistry as it relates to substance use disorders.


    • Participants will be able to identify stages of change and stages of treatment


    •  Participants will review and identify appropriate interventions for each stage of change


    • Participants will become familiar with basic concepts of Motivational Interviewing


    • Participants will have the opportunity to create a treatment plan based on diagnostic information and scenarios.



    Click Here to Register for this training.