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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Events in March–May 2023
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March 2, 2023(1 event)
9:00 am: Civil Commitment Court9:00 am: Civil Commitment Court –
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Trainer: Julie Duncan MA, LP & Kellie Geisler, MA, LPCC Length: 3 Training Hours
This training will provide an overview of the civil commitment process with a focus on the case manager's role. We will review the steps leading up to commitment, the types of petitions, and what happens after someone is civilly committed. We will explain reporting requirements and revocations. Objectives:
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March 7, 2023(2 events)
9:00 am: Mental Illness 1019:00 am: Mental Illness 101 – Click Here to Register for this training.
Trainer: Ben Blanchette Length: 3.0 training hours
This course will give participants an overview of diagnoses most commonly seen in working with individuals who get services from RADIAS Health. Participants will be able to describe the diagnosis system and will be able to identify symptoms of mental illness. If you are new to the field, or want a refresher on things you may have forgotten in college or grad school, this course if for you!
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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March 8, 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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March 30, 2023(1 event)
9:00 am: Managing the Cost of Caring and Keeping Your Compassion9:00 am: Managing the Cost of Caring and Keeping Your Compassion –
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Trainer: Julie Duncan, MA, LP Associate Director of Clinical Services Length: 3 Training Hours Training participants will explore the concepts of both compassion fatigue and compassion satisfaction. We will learn how recognize signs and symptoms, and do our own assessment. Participants will leave the training with their own self-care plan. Objectives:
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April 4, 2023(2 events)
8:30 am: Illness Management & Recovery: How to Make A Binder with 11 Chapters Come Alive8:30 am: Illness Management & Recovery: How to Make A Binder with 11 Chapters Come Alive –
Click Here to Register for this training. Trainer: Rob Lynett, MA, LPCC. Length: 4.0 training hours Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) is an evidence-based practice (EBP) designed to help people diagnosed with mental illness learn new skills and knowledge to help manage their symptoms and stressors. You've likely heard people talking about it, or seen the big binder in your office. It's possible you've even looked into the binder and thought "Geez, there's a lot of good stuff in here, but no way is Joe working on this binder with me. It looks boring!" Come to this training, then - we'll explore the wonderful, 11 chapter world of IMR and we'll learn how to make the material come alive for your clients! Objectives:
Virtual Location 8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing - Day 18:30 am: Motivational Interviewing - Day 1 –
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Trainers: Fran Lesicko, MA, LP Length: Length: 13 hours (4 half days) 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.
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April 5, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing - Day 28:30 am: Motivational Interviewing - Day 2 –
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Trainers: Fran Lesicko, MA, LP Length: Length: 13 hours (4 half days) 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.
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April 7, 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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April 11, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing - Day 38:30 am: Motivational Interviewing - Day 3 –
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Trainers: Fran Lesicko, MA, LP Length: Length: 13 hours (4 half days) 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.
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April 12, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing - Day 48:30 am: Motivational Interviewing - Day 4 –
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Trainers: Fran Lesicko, MA, LP Length: Length: 13 hours (4 half days) 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.
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April 17, 2023(1 event)
1:00 pm: Working with Clients Experiencing Homelessness1:00 pm: Working with Clients Experiencing Homelessness –
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Presenters: TBD Length: 2 Training Hours
Homelessness is becoming more and more common among the people served by RADIAS Health. We offer this training to increase awareness, skill, and knowledge of available resources to support people we serve who are experiencing homelessness.
Objectives: Attendees will be able to identify contributing factors to both short term and long term homelessness Attendees will learn strategies for engagement with people experiencing homelessness Attendees will be aware of local resources available for persons who are in shelters and those who are living outdoors.
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April 18, 2023(1 event)
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:
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April 19, 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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April 20, 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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May 11, 2023(1 event)
8:30 am: Psychiatric Rehabilitation: Assessment & Creative, Intentional Interventions8:30 am: Psychiatric Rehabilitation: Assessment & Creative, Intentional Interventions –
Click Here to Register for this training. Trainers: Alyssa Conducy, LICSW, Brooke Schultz, LICSW Associate Directors of Clinical Services
Length: 4 Training Hours
This training will include a focus the use of task breakdown, individualized intervention planning, and the use of tools and formal structure to build skills for managing symptoms and skills across all functional domains.
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May 19, 2023(1 event)
1:00 pm: Micro-Aggressions1:00 pm: Micro-Aggressions – Click Here to Register for this training.
Trainer: Amineh Safi Length: 3 training hours Description : Navigating MicroAggressions Training What is it? An opportunity to learn how microaggressions impact individuals and the workplaces so we can foster a more respectful and inclusive environment.
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