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.

Events in September–November 2022

8:30 am: Illness Management & Recovery: How to Make A Binder with 11 Chapters Come Alive

8:30 am: Crisis Intervention and De-escalation: Being Effective while Keeping Yourself Safe

8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing

8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing

1:00 pm: Micro Aggression

8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing

8:30 am: Psychiatric Rehabilitation: Assessment & Creative, Intentional Interventions

9:00 am: Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention

9:00 am: Mental Illness 101

9:00 am: Civil Commitment Court

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6 8:30 am: Illness Management & Recovery: How to Make A Binder with 11 Chapters Come Alive 8:30 am: Illness Management & Recovery: How to Make A Binder with 11 Chapters Come Alive 8:30 am – 12:30 pm September 6, 2022 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: Participants will learn to assist clients in defining and setting recovery goals, understand how to help clients learn and practice skills, and how to structure sessions with clients Participants will have a basic understanding of how to apply this practice in groups Participants will receive a review of the IMR Modules Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more

7 8:30 am: Crisis Intervention and De-escalation: Being Effective while Keeping Yourself Safe 8:30 am: Crisis Intervention and De-escalation: Being Effective while Keeping Yourself Safe 8:30 am – 12:30 pm September 7, 2022 Trainers: Amy Jones, LICSW, Josie Kligaman, LGSW, Rob Lynett, LPCC, ACT Therapist; Jessica Metkowski-Gulden, LPCC, ACT Manager, Kelsey Gries, F-ACT Practitioner, Hannah Nelson, F-ACT Practitioner 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. Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more

12 8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing 8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing 8:30 am – 12:00 pm September 12, 2022 – September 14, 2022 Trainers: Fran Lesicko, MA, LP Length: Length: 13 hours (three half days) This training allows participants to learn and practice the evidence based practice of motivational interviewing. Participants will be able to describe the following motivational strategies and techniques: Reflection, Affirmation, Summary, and Open-ended Questions. Participants will learn how to identify, elicit and respond to Change Talk Participants will learn effective ways to provide information. Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more

13 8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing 8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing 8:30 am – 12:00 pm September 12, 2022 – September 14, 2022 Trainers: Fran Lesicko, MA, LP Length: Length: 13 hours (three half days) This training allows participants to learn and practice the evidence based practice of motivational interviewing. Participants will be able to describe the following motivational strategies and techniques: Reflection, Affirmation, Summary, and Open-ended Questions. Participants will learn how to identify, elicit and respond to Change Talk Participants will learn effective ways to provide information. Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more 1:00 pm: Micro Aggression 1:00 pm: Micro Aggression 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm September 13, 2022 Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more

14 8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing 8:30 am: Motivational Interviewing 8:30 am – 12:00 pm September 12, 2022 – September 14, 2022 Trainers: Fran Lesicko, MA, LP Length: Length: 13 hours (three half days) This training allows participants to learn and practice the evidence based practice of motivational interviewing. Participants will be able to describe the following motivational strategies and techniques: Reflection, Affirmation, Summary, and Open-ended Questions. Participants will learn how to identify, elicit and respond to Change Talk Participants will learn effective ways to provide information. Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more

15 8:30 am: Psychiatric Rehabilitation: Assessment & Creative, Intentional Interventions 8:30 am: Psychiatric Rehabilitation: Assessment & Creative, Intentional Interventions 8:30 am – 12:30 pm September 15, 2022 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. Objectives: Participants will receive training on the foundational principles of psychiatric rehabilitation Participants will learn to connect symptoms to functioning, and functioning to intentional interventions.  Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more

16 9:00 am: Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention 9:00 am: Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention 9:00 am – 12:30 pm September 16, 2022 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: Develop wider knowledge of factors involved with suicide Broaden one's experience with the Credible forms Increase knowledge with assessing suicidal behavior Expand skill set with crisis planning and assessment Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more

20 9:00 am: Mental Illness 101 9:00 am: Mental Illness 101 9:00 am – 12:00 pm September 20, 2022 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! Participants will learn about mental health diagnoses and symptoms as presented in DSM 5 Participants will reflect on the stigma of mental illness and its interplay for people we serve Participants will discuss mental illness in the framework of cultural, social, political and racial perspectives Participants will work on maintaining empathy for the people we serve in order to reduce stress and compassion fatigue Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more

27 9:00 am: Civil Commitment Court 9:00 am: Civil Commitment Court 9:00 am – 12:00 pm September 27, 2022 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: Learn steps to commitment process Understand criteria for commitment and revocation Understand types of petitions and orders Learn reporting requirements and how to accurately prepare for the court Want to Attend one of our Trainings? Use the form below or email traininggroup@radiashealth.org Contact Training Your Name: * Email Address: Home Department: (*Only For RADIAS Health Employees) Name and Date of Training: Agency Name: (*Only for NON RADIAS Health Attendees - You will be contacted by the Training Group to obtain additional information.) Message: reCAPTCHA Δ Virtual Location View Location Read more