RADIAS Health is committed to training Mental Health Professionals in evidence based practices surrounding mental illness and substance use disorders as well as other topics which teach our employees to effectively work with clients in the community. Topics for training include Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Therapy, Interactive Effects of Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders, and many other topics.
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These Trainings are free for RADIAS Health Employees. If you are not an employee of RADIAS Health – please click here and use these forms to register for the trainings.
Events in June–August 2023
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June 7, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 101: So… what exactly is this "CBT?" - Day 18:30 am: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 101: So… what exactly is this "CBT?" - Day 1 –
Click Here to Register for this training. Trainer: Rob Lynett, MA, LPCC. Length: 8 training hours (two 4 hour days) Let's face it - everybody has heard of this thing called "CBT." Now is your chance to learn about what it actually is and ask the questions you were afraid to ask. Trust us, you're not the only one only pretending to know what the "cognitive loop" or "cognitive restructuring" is - this training will be open to all questions! Objectives:
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June 8, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 101: So… what exactly is this "CBT?" - Day 28:30 am: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 101: So… what exactly is this "CBT?" - Day 2 –
Click Here to Register for this training. Trainer: Rob Lynett, MA, LPCC. Length: 8 training hours (two 4 hour days) Let's face it - everybody has heard of this thing called "CBT." Now is your chance to learn about what it actually is and ask the questions you were afraid to ask. Trust us, you're not the only one only pretending to know what the "cognitive loop" or "cognitive restructuring" is - this training will be open to all questions! Objectives:
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June 13, 2023(1 event)
9:00 am: Ethics9:00 am: Ethics – Click Here to Register for this training.
Trainers: Matthew Kustritz, LICSW Mental Health Therapist, Community Foundations Length: 3 training hours This course will review the key aspects of ethical standards for various Minnesota mental health professionals as well as the agency ethics policy. It will also address various aspects of ethics in the Internet age, including issues raised by various forms of social media. Participants will be presented with a range of situations which raise ethical issues or present dilemmas, and will discuss how standards may be applied. Attention will be given to situations with competing ethical values. Objectives:
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June 14, 2023(1 event)
9:00 am: Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention9:00 am: Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention – Click Here to Register for this training.
Presenter: Patty Lauer-Roberts Length: 4 Training Hours This half-day training will focus on learning suicide assessment and intervention skills. We will review the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale [CSSRS] that are located in our forms in Credible for all RADIAS Health Programs. We will learn how to administer the assessment while seeing clients in all settings. This training will eliminate assumptions that these forms are difficult to administer and use with clients. This training will also help with expanding your knowledge about the risks for suicide, assessing a client's suicidal behavior and ideation, and how to intervene. We will learn and practice safety planning. Training objectives:
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June 15, 2023(1 event)
9:00 am: Working with the LGBTQ Community: A Review and Discussion of Relevant Issues9:00 am: Working with the LGBTQ Community: A Review and Discussion of Relevant Issues – Click Here to Register for this training.
Trainers: Elizabeth Theodora, MSW, LICSW and Len Amundson Length: 4.0 Training Hours Objectives:
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June 20, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills - Day 18:30 am: Introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills - Day 1 –
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Trainers: Laura Lynett, LPCC, Therapist; Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Director of Clinical Services Length: 6 training hours (two 3 hour days) Objectives:
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June 21, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills - Day 28:30 am: Introduction to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills - Day 2 –
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Trainers: Laura Lynett, LPCC, Therapist; Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Director of Clinical Services Length: 6 training hours (two 3 hour days) Objectives:
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July 11, 2023(2 events)
8:30 am: Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT) - Part 18:30 am: Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT) - Part 1 – Click Here to Register for this training.
Trainers: Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Director of Clinical Services Kellie Geisler, LPCC, TCM Manager Length: 10.5 hours (three ½ days) 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:
Virtual Location 1:00 pm: Applied DBT Skills1:00 pm: Applied DBT Skills –
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Trainer: Laura Lynett, LPCC, DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician Length: 3.5 training hours 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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July 12, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT) - Part 28:30 am: Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT) - Part 2 – Click Here to Register for this training.
Trainers: Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Director of Clinical Services Kellie Geisler, LPCC, TCM Manager Length: 10.5 hours (three ½ days) 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:
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July 13, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT) - Part 38:30 am: Treating Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Together: What You Need to Know (IDDT) - Part 3 – Click Here to Register for this training.
Trainers: Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Director of Clinical Services Kellie Geisler, LPCC, TCM Manager Length: 10.5 hours (three ½ days) 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:
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July 24, 2023(1 event)
9:00 am: Trauma Informed Care9:00 am: Trauma Informed Care –
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Trainers: Alyssa Conducy, LICSW and Julie Duncan, MA, LP Associate Directors of Clinical Services Length: 6.5 Training hours (1- 6 hour day) This course will provide participants with an overview of trauma including the impact on the brain, body, and lives of the individuals who experience it. We will discuss the prevalence of trauma and common trauma responses. We will review characteristics of trauma informed providers the principles of trauma informed care. This training includes practice techniques for use with individuals you serve. Objectives:
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AugustAugust 1, 2023(1 event)8:30 am: Psychopharmacology8:30 am: Psychopharmacology –
Click Here to Register for this training. Presenter: Mukesh Kumar, MD Length: 7 Training Hours Psychiatric medications are often used in the management of mental health and substance use disorders. Various medications affect mood, attention, behavior, and thought processes. This training will provide an overview of commonly prescribed medications, what they are used for, and associated side effects. This training contains significant medical terminology Objectives:
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9:00 am: Family Psychoeducation9:00 am: Family Psychoeducation –
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Presenter: Julie Duncan, MA, LP Length: 3 Training Hours This training will review the basic elements and practice principles of the evidenced based practice of Family Psychoeducation. We will also explore helpful strategies in effectively engaging families in the treatment planning process and during crises. We will discuss what to do when the individuals we serve do not have family or do not wish for them to be involved in their care. Objectives:
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August 17, 2023(1 event)
1:00 pm: Person-Centered Thinking, Planning and Client Rights: Whose Goal is it, Anyway?1:00 pm: Person-Centered Thinking, Planning and Client Rights: Whose Goal is it, Anyway? – Click Here to Register for this training.
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:
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August 23, 2023(1 event)
9:00 am: Crisis Intervention and De-escalation: Being Effective while Keeping Yourself Safe9:00 am: Crisis Intervention and De-escalation: Being Effective while Keeping Yourself Safe –
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Trainers: Amy Jones, LICSW, Josie Kligaman, LGSW Length: 4 hours
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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