Feb
22

An Introduction to IFS & Other Strategies for Treating Trauma

This presentation will provide attendees with an introduction to the widely growing treatment modality, Internal Family Systems. Participants will learn the goals of IFS, a foundation of IFS parts and the 6 F’s and how to recognize parts with your clients, as well as key neurobiological, anatomical, and chemical factors of trauma that show up in part presentations. Participants will go deeper into understanding common parts that show up for clients with trauma and will gain an understanding of IFS healing steps and additional strategies for working with clients in traumatic healing. Participants will get an opportunity to observe a demonstration of the IFS techniques discussed and will be provided with additional resources for further training or education.

Approved by NASW-LA for 3.0 hours of Clinical & by LCA for 3.0 hours of Diagnosis!

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Apr
11

Ethical Considerations When Working with Trauma

Robyn will present a 1.5 ethics CEU on ethical considerations when working with trauma. This program will include ethical guidelines for treating trauma survivors including informed consent, risk management and establishing and maintaining a strong therapeutic alliance. It will reference the ACA Code of Ethics and the NASW Code of Ethics to help provide understanding of its applicability to working with trauma and review ethical decision-making models to inform care.

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Jun
6

Providing Culturally Competent & Trauma Informed Care to Public Safety & Emergency Personnel

Join Robyn Sonnier, LPC-S, NCC, CCTP-II, CMCC, CFRC & Mica Istre, LPC, CFRC in this 3 hour ethics CEU. Both Robyn & Mica bring in professional and personal experience with the first responder and emergency personnel population and have joined together to help other practitioners gain a better understanding of the cultural considerations when working with this unique population. In addition, 20% of the proceeds will be donated to The Overwatch Collective, a non-profit that helps provide funding for therapy for the veteran & first responder community.

Pending approval from LCA & NASW-LA. More details & registration link to come.

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Jan
31

Becoming a Battle Buddy: Providing Culturally Competent Care for Military Populations

A 3.0 hour ethics & diagnosis CEU s presented by Robyn Sonnier, LPC-S, NCC, CCTP-II, CMCC, CFRC & Dr. Jodi Manton, LPC-S, NCC. Approved by LCA & NASW-LA for 1.5 of Ethics & 1.5 Diagnosis. 25% of proceeds will benefit The Overwatch Collective, a non-profit that helps provide funding for therapy for the veteran & first responder community.

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Apr
13

An Introduction to IFS & Other Strategies for Treating Trauma

Many clinicians are presented with a client suffering from a traumatic experience that is often unresolved. Although it may not be the primary goal of the client in treatment, it often is the main symptom being presented. This session will review the clinical criteria for the various trauma and stressor-related disorders. It will review barriers often faced with effective and appropriate treatment of trauma as well as interventions to these barriers. The session will overview various treatment interventions, including an introduction to Internal Family Systems, that can be utilized in the counseling experience. It will provide an overview of the biopsychosocial effects of trauma. The goal of this session is to create awareness and interventions for the treatment of clients suffering from symptoms related to traumatic experiences.

REGISTER HERE for a 3.0 hour online Diagnosis CEU!

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Jun
9

Ethical Considerations When Working with Trauma

Robyn will present a 1.5 ethics CEU on ethical considerations when working with trauma sponsored by River Oaks Hospital. This program will include ethical guidelines for treating trauma survivors including informed consent, risk management and establishing and maintaining a strong therapeutic alliance. It will reference the ACA Code of Ethics and the NASW Code of Ethics to help provide understanding of its applicability to working with trauma and review ethical decision-making models to inform care. Register Here!

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