Workshops for Helping Professionals

Workshops for Helping Professionals

Please see below for a list of links to our workshops for helping professionals. We define “helping professional” as anyone in a position of interacting with people in providing a service.

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Current Workshops:

• Adaptations of DBT for Neurodivergent Brains (Lori Glenn)*

• Addiction and Substance Use: Foundations and Approaches

• Bringing Ourselves In: Creating Spaces of Welcome for 2S/LGBTQIA+ People (anya gwynne)*

• Creativity and Connection: Expressive Arts for Mental Health (Lindsay Dixon)*

• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (Level 1) (Lori Glenn)*

• First Stage Trauma Treatment

• Harm Reduction in Practice

• Living Your Art: Creativity & Resiliency Retreat (Lindsay Dixon)*

• Motivational Interviewing

• Providing Effective and Compassionate Health Care to People Who Use Drugs (Kathy Hardill and Rachel Petty)*

• Supporting Clients Who Drink Beyond the Recommended Limits

Workshops in Development:

• None in process

Past Workshops:

• Allyship, Anti-Racism, and White Fragility (NASC and KHCAS)*

• An Introduction to Hoarding (PRHC)*

• Anti-Racism in Practice: Making Connections, Completing the Circle (NASC)*

• Beyond the Basics: Meaningfully Engaging People with Lived Experiences (PARN)*

• Bridges Out of Poverty (City of Peterborough)*

• Cultural Awareness Training (Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre)*

• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills

• Expressive Arts for Mental Health: Theory and Practice (Lindsay Dixon)*

• E-Yaagwaamzijig/Those That Are Careful: Indigenous Harm Reduction in Housing Deprivation (Mkwa Giizhis)*

• Improving Services for LGBT+ Populations (PARN)*

• Recipes for Change (Nourish)*

• Self-Empathy: Transforming Burnout Into Resilience (Marion Little)*

• Street-Based Sex Work and Harm Reduction During COVID-19 (HSJCC and PARN)*

• Trauma-Informed Care and Resiliency (ATZ)*

• Understanding Opioids: Methods for Prevention & Response (PPH)*

• Worker Wellness in Complicated Times (Good Grief Care Consultants)*

• Worker Wellness for Managers and Directors (Good Grief Care Consultants)*

• Workplace Sexual Harassment and Bystander Intervention (PCLC and KSAC)*

*These are workshops led by partner organizations and individuals, who own the content. We partner with community organizations and individuals to put on a variety of workshops that align with our purpose and principles. If you would be interested in working with us to put on a training, please contact us here.

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Workshops for Community Members