Addictions and Youth – Creating Opportunities for Change – Part 2 Webinar
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Trainer: John Koop Harder, MSW, RSW
John Koop Harder, MSW, RSW
John has been working as a therapist and trainer for almost 20 years. He is a Registered Social Worker who holds a Master of Social Work degree. John is a co-author of our Counseling Insights book. Much of John’s career has centred on working with children, youth, adults and families dealing with crisis and trauma. While he has a diverse practice, he has particular interest and specialized experience in working with individuals and families impacted by mental health concerns, violence, post-war trauma recovery, gender/sexuality issues, sexual abuse recovery and cyber-bullying/harassment. John’s work is also informed by his international experiences working with individuals and communities impacted by civil war and ethnic conflicts in Colombia, Albania and Northern Ireland. He is a warm and engaging facilitator who values interactive learning experiences.
This webinar provides a framework for responding to common addictions impacting some teens such as substance use/abuse, gaming, gambling and pornography. We will explore issues of assessment, identifying needs being met by the behaviors, and strategies for working with youth and their families. This webinar is a companion to Addictions and Youth: An Introduction and Overview.
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Upon completion of this webinar participants should be able to- Identify themes in assessment of youth and addictive behaviors.
- Contrast the needs of youth being met by addictive behaviors with alternative means at meeting these needs.
- Identify strategies and approaches specific to youth and addictions.
