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March 2020
Low-cost weekend training.
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For those who work with youth, managing challenging behaviors that interfere with development, learning, or success can be both frustrating and exhausting. This workshop will review challenging behaviors related to aggression, non-compliance, and attention-seeking, and will provide a framework for intervening with these behaviors.
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This workshop is offered through ACHIEVE Centre for Leadership & Workplace Performance.
This conference focuses on the challenges, needs, and opportunities unique to women leaders. In addition to learning insights and strategies to help you become more effective in your leadership role, there will be opportunities to network, connect, and have fun.
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Many people who struggle with mental illness also struggle with an addiction. Recovery from both of these issues is complicated because they affect each other and are intertwined. Helpers may often be at a loss for where to start – did the addiction cause the mental illness, did the mental illness cause the addiction, or is there something else leading to both?
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Harm reduction is an approach to help people explore their relationship with substances and behaviors. It works to reduce and mitigate damage and pain, and offers strategies to increase and promote safety, choice, and control. Harm reduction moves away from traditional understandings of “addiction” as a disease, and responses that are based on assumed morality and abstinence, or fear and punishment.
Learn more...April 2020
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We are all influenced by stories. In some of these stories, we are active players; other stories are thrust upon us. When problems occur (as they inevitably do), “problem stories” have a tendency to overshadow other stories.
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Many of the challenges that we experience are based on irrational and unhelpful thought patterns that impact both our feelings and our behavior. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a time-sensitive, structured, and present-oriented form of counseling that focuses on problem solving and teaching individuals how to modify these distorted patterns of thinking.
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Offered through ACHIEVE Centre for Leadership & Workplace Performance
Mental health concerns will directly impact one in every five people. The remaining four will know a friend, family member, co-worker, or acquaintance that struggles with their mental health.
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Children express themselves, learn about their world, and feel most at ease when playing. This interactive workshop focuses on how to use play therapy strategies to help children and youth positively cope and work through stressful life experiences. Participants will become familiar with Play Therapy theory, clinical guiding principles, and various directive and non-directive creative interventions to use with a wide age range of children and youth.
Learn more...May 2020
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Critical incidents are situations that occur outside of our normal frame of reference and challenge us to understand and cope with what has happened. Critical Incident Group Debriefing (CIGD) is a short-term group intervention process that focuses on an immediate event.
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The ability to regulate one’s body and find balance in emotion, thought, and physical health is at the core of healing and well-being. This workshop is designed to first teach participants to develop these skills for themselves.
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