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UID:2180-1492761600-1492794000@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Identifying\, Assessing\, & Responding to Suicide Risk
DESCRIPTION:17 SEMINARS COMPLETED WITH 142 PARTICIPANTS SINCE 2013\nThis course will include research information from agencies such as the World Health Organization (WHO)\, the American Association of Suicidology (AAS)\, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)\, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for an in-depth look at the prevalence of suicide\, the warning signs\, symptoms of depression\, and risk factors. Case examples\, stories\, research articles\, and interviews with professionals will be presented throughout the training with opportunities for participants to evaluate their own understanding of this subject. Mr. White will provide helpful risk assessment tools and present an approach he developed entitled\, “A.N.C.H.O.R. Management of Suicide Risk” that includes the key components for working effectively with suicidal clients \nClick here for more information. \n  \n  \nListings on this training calendar do not constitute or imply its endorsement\, recommendation\, or favoring by the Washington Council for Behavioral Health (the Council). The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the Council\, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/identifying-assessing-responding-to-suicide-risk-6/
LOCATION:Northwest Family Life\, 11320 Roosevelt Way NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 98215\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170421T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170421T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170126T195528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170126T195528Z
UID:2120-1492765200-1492792200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:LASW/LICSW Licensure Exam Prep Workshop
DESCRIPTION:NASW Washington State Chapter is pleased to offer this popular course to social workers seeking to become licensed. The Licensure Examination Preparation Course will assist social workers in their preparations to take either the clinical or advanced ASWB exam that is required for social work licensure in the State of Washington and most other states. \nThe course was extensively revised and updated in 2012. The course retains its well received approach of emphasizing three elements as significantly contributing to a passing score on the examination. These are anxiety management\, focused content review and avoiding mistakes in answering questions. The course includes a 200+ page manual and a sample test\, helpful in practicing the techniques of avoiding mistakes in answering questions. \nCE Contact Hours: 3 \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/laswlicsw-licensure-exam-prep-workshop/
LOCATION:Compass Health Everett\, 4526 Federal Ave\, Everett\, WA\, 98203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170421T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170421T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170328T180628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170328T180628Z
UID:2194-1492765200-1492792200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:LASW/LICSW Licensure Exam Prep Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Please Note: It is advisable that you take this course NO MORE than 90 days prior to taking the exam! \nNASW Washington State Chapter is pleased to offer this popular course to social workers seeking to become licensed. The Licensure Examination Preparation Course will assist social workers in their preparations to take either the clinical or advanced ASWB exam that is required for social work licensure in the State of Washington and most other states. \nThe course was extensively revised and updated in 2012. The course retains its well received approach of emphasizing three elements as significantly contributing to a passing score on the examination. These are anxiety management\, focused content review and avoiding mistakes in answering questions. The course includes a 200+ page manual and a sample test\, helpful in practicing the techniques of avoiding mistakes in answering questions. \nCE Contact Hours: 3 \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/laswlicsw-licensure-exam-prep-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Compass Health Everett\, 4526 Federal Ave\, Everett\, WA\, 98203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170427T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170421T001705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170421T001705Z
UID:2239-1493301600-1493305200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Strategies for Supervising Peer Support Workers
DESCRIPTION:Peer support workers use their lived experience and specialized training to guide\, support\, and educate people in or seeking recovery from substance use disorders and/or mental health challenges. \nIn this virtual event\, SAMHSA’s Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) team will talk about defining peer support roles and providing supervision to peer support staff to successfully incorporate peer support services into an organization. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/strategies-for-supervising-peer-support-workers/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170328T181726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170328T181726Z
UID:2197-1493715600-1493726400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Microaggressions and Other Cross Cultural Conflicts
DESCRIPTION:How do you navigate microaggressions – those words and actions that offend or hurt\, even though they may be unintended?\nLearn some of the obstacles of authentic conversations\, as well as practical strategies for what to do or say when you are the target of\, witness to\, and agents of microaggressions. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/navigating-microaggressions-and-other-cross-cultural-conflicts-2/
LOCATION:Compass Health Everett\, 4526 Federal Ave\, Everett\, WA\, 98203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170506T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170418T175228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170418T175228Z
UID:2225-1494057600-1494176400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:NAMI In Our Own Voice
DESCRIPTION:In Our Own Voice is a unique public education presentation that offers insight into the hope and recovery possible for people living with mental illness. Participants will learn to put together their story as part of the In Our Own Voice presentation program\, with the ability to return to their community and provide presentations at a variety of organizations. \nDownload In Our Own Voice Application
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/nami-in-our-own-voice-2/
LOCATION:Yakima\, WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170508T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170508T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170317T214343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170317T214618Z
UID:2171-1494234000-1494261000@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Male Trauma 101
DESCRIPTION:Click here for more information. \n  \n  \nListings on this training calendar do not constitute or imply its endorsement\, recommendation\, or favoring by the Washington Council for Behavioral Health (the Council). The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the Council\, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/male-trauma-101/
LOCATION:Water Resources Education Center\, 4600 SE Columbia Way\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98661\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170511T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170317T220709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170317T220835Z
UID:2181-1494403200-1494522000@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Conference on Ending Homelessness
DESCRIPTION:Early bird registration for the 2017 Conference on Ending Homelessness is now open! The Housing Alliance’s annual Conference on Ending Homelessness is the largest statewide convening of advocates\, social service providers\, and government officials who are working toward solutions to end homelessness. We invite you to join over 800 peers from across Washington for two action-packed days full of learning\, networking\, self-care\, and movement building opportunities.   \nWith over 50 conference break out sessions and three keynote speakers\, this year’s conference features exciting programming for a wide variety of homelessness stakeholders. \nProgram highlights include: \n•Direct service skill building opportunities\n•Sessions exploring different housing strategies and service delivery models\n•Federal\, state\, and local homelessness policy and advocacy sessions\n•Movement building\, community organizing\, and anti-racism/anti-oppression programming\n•Programming addressing specific populations\, including youth and young adults\, veterans\, people with disabilities\, immigrants and refugees\, survivors of domestic violence\, and families.  \n  \n  \nListings on this training calendar do not constitute or imply its endorsement\, recommendation\, or favoring by the Washington Council for Behavioral Health (the Council). The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the Council\, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/conference-on-ending-homelessness-2/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington%20Low%20Income%20Housing%20Alliance":MAILTO:emily@eventdynamics.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170328T184353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170328T184353Z
UID:2203-1494576000-1494608400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Identifying\, Assessing\, & Responding to Suicide Risk
DESCRIPTION:17 SEMINARS COMPLETED WITH 142 PARTICIPANTS SINCE 2013\nThis course will include research information from agencies such as the World Health Organization (WHO)\, the American Association of Suicidology (AAS)\, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)\, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for an in-depth look at the prevalence of suicide\, the warning signs\, symptoms of depression\, and risk factors. Case examples\, stories\, research articles\, and interviews with professionals will be presented throughout the training with opportunities for participants to evaluate their own understanding of this subject. Mr. White will provide helpful risk assessment tools and present an approach he developed entitled\, “A.N.C.H.O.R. Management of Suicide Risk” that includes the key components for working effectively with suicidal clients \nClick here for more information. \n  \n  \nListings on this training calendar do not constitute or imply its endorsement\, recommendation\, or favoring by the Washington Council for Behavioral Health (the Council). The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the Council\, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/identifying-assessing-responding-to-suicide-risk-7/
LOCATION:Northwest Family Life\, 11320 Roosevelt Way NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 98215\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170508T180239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170508T180239Z
UID:2264-1494576000-1494608400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:SafeTALK Suicide Alertness Training for Certified Peer Specialists
DESCRIPTION:Click here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/safetalk-suicide-alertness-training-for-certified-peer-specialists/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170514T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170418T175549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170418T175549Z
UID:2226-1494662400-1494781200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Family Support Groups are local meetings of caregivers of individuals with a mental illness where family members can talk frankly about their challenges and help one another through their learned wisdom. Prospective facilitators must have a family member or loved one living with mental illness. \nDownload Kirkland Family Support Group Application
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/nami-family-support-group/
LOCATION:NAMI Washington – Kirkland\, Kirkland\, WA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170514T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170418T175947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170418T175947Z
UID:2228-1494662400-1494781200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free\, peer-led support group for adults. Groups are led by NAMI-trained Peer Facilitators. are peer-based mutual support groups that meet weekly for 90 minutes of safe\, confidential personal sharing in a flexible group setting. Groups are open to any adult living with a mental illness or a psychiatric condition and willing in share with others confidentially in an atmosphere of respect\, encouragement\, and hope. \nDownload Krikland Connection Application
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group/
LOCATION:NAMI Washington – Kirkland\, Kirkland\, WA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170227T194311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170227T194311Z
UID:2146-1495011600-1495040400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Co-Occurring Disorders for Adolescents
DESCRIPTION:Participants will be introduced to terminology\, assessment and treatment strategies and models related to co-occurring treatment. The training will provide foundational knowledge on evidence-based practices in the field of behavioral health including differential diagnosis of individuals that have a substance use and mental health co-morbidity. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/co-occurring-disorders-for-adolescents/
LOCATION:Red Lion- Spokane\, West 303 North River Drive\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170518T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170518T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170227T194739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170227T194739Z
UID:2148-1495098000-1495126800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Co-Occurring Disorders for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Participants will be introduced to terminology\, assessment and treatment strategies and models related to co-occurring treatment. The training will provide foundational knowledge on evidence-based practices in the field of behavioral health including differential diagnosis of individuals that have a substance use and mental health co-morbidity. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/co-occurring-disorders-for-adults/
LOCATION:Red Lion- Spokane\, West 303 North River Drive\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170520T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170418T180109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170418T180109Z
UID:2229-1495267200-1495386000@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free\, peer-led support group for adults. Groups are led by NAMI-trained Peer Facilitators. are peer-based mutual support groups that meet weekly for 90 minutes of safe\, confidential personal sharing in a flexible group setting. Groups are open to any adult living with a mental illness or a psychiatric condition and willing in share with others confidentially in an atmosphere of respect\, encouragement\, and hope. \nDownload Yakima Connection Application
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group-2/
LOCATION:Yakima\, WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170522T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170227T201511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170418T184801Z
UID:2159-1495440000-1495472400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Saying It Out Loud Conference
DESCRIPTION:  \nClick here for more information \n  \nListings on this training calendar do not constitute or imply its endorsement\, recommendation\, or favoring by the Washington Council for Behavioral Health (the Council). The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the Council\, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/saying-it-out-loud-conference/
LOCATION:Tacoma Convention Center\, 1500 Broadway\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170525T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170518T224830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170518T224830Z
UID:2277-1495701000-1495731600@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Housing - The role of HCS-COPES in helping individuals live independently (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:This is the announcement for the monthly webinar in the 2017 DBHR Housing Topical Webinar Series intended to inform\, educate and coordinate resources for individuals with mental health and substance use issues who need housing services\, resources and supports. This webinar series is designed for professionals and anyone interested in increasing their understanding of the advantages and resources that promotes housing in the lives of people with behavioral health disabilities. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/housing-the-role-of-hcs-copes-in-helping-individuals-live-independently-webinar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170526T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170526T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170508T180540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170508T180540Z
UID:2266-1495787400-1495816200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Trauma-Informed Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:Trauma-Informed Peer Support is based on the ground breaking body of work “Engaging Women in Trauma Informed Peer Support\, A Guidebook” written by peers from their own lived experiences of trauma and recovery. The training explores the elements of safety\, transparency\, reciprocal and collaborative relationships\, cultural considerations and personal exploration to find the meaning each of us attach to our experiences of trauma and loss. It explains how the peer relationship is key to recovery from trauma and challenges in each of us to discover our own Next Steps. The training is interactive\, engaging and a critical tool for peer support specialists. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/trauma-informed-peer-support-3/
LOCATION:Comprehensive Healthcare – Auditorium\, 402 S. 4th Ave\, Yakima\, WA\, 98902\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170531T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170531T234032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170531T234032Z
UID:2306-1496246400-1496250000@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Office of Consumer Partnerships May Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join OCP for a lively discussion of behavioral health topics that affect us all. We will talk about current legislation\, events\, and the peer support program. Join to listen and learn or to express your thoughts and opinions. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/office-of-consumer-partnerships-may-webinar/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170605T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170605T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170317T214906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170317T214906Z
UID:2175-1496653200-1496680200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Male Trauma 102
DESCRIPTION:Click here for more information. \n  \n  \nListings on this training calendar do not constitute or imply its endorsement\, recommendation\, or favoring by the Washington Council for Behavioral Health (the Council). The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the Council\, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/male-trauma-102/
LOCATION:Water Resources Education Center\, 4600 SE Columbia Way\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98661\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170608T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170227T195029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170227T195029Z
UID:2149-1496910600-1496926800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Telehealth for Treatment Providers
DESCRIPTION:This introductory training will provide counselors with foundational knowledge on telehealth technologies. Specifically\, participants will learn about telehealth trends\, treatment outcome rates\, reimbursement\, privacy/security issues\, ethics\, building therapeutic alliances\, and license portability. In addition\, participants will have an opportunity to practice resolving ethical dilemmas that are typical to using telehealth technologies and view and/or participate in a â€˜mockâ€™ videocounseling session. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/telehealth-for-treatment-providers/
LOCATION:Red Lion- Spokane\, West 303 North River Drive\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170609T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170531T234514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170531T234514Z
UID:2307-1496910600-1497025800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
DESCRIPTION:ASIST is a two-day intensive\, interactive and practice-dominated course designed by LivingWorks to help caregivers recognize and review risk\, and intervene to prevent the immediate risk of suicide. It is by far the most widely used\, acclaimed and researched suicide intervention training workshop in the world. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/applied-suicide-intervention-skills-training-asist/
LOCATION:Providence Sacred Heart Mother Gamelin Center\, 20 w 9th\, Spokane\, WA\, 99204\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170609T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170608T183431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170608T183431Z
UID:2322-1496910600-1497025800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Co-occurring Disorders Training for Peer Counselors
DESCRIPTION:Co-occurring Disorders Training for Peer Counselors is interactive and provides useful tools for Peer Counselors working with people who experience co-occurring disorders – the coexistence of both a mental health and a substance use disorder. It will further define co-occurring disorders\, introduce study results\, the Stages of Change\, relapse prevention\, and cover the SAMHSA perspective. In a classroom setting\, peer counselors will learn how to positively work with people who experience co-occurring disorders.  Please note\, attendees are expected to be in attendance both days to receive a certificate of completion. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/co-occurring-disorders-training-for-peer-counselors/
LOCATION:Centrailia College\, 615 w pear street\, Centrailia\, WA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170608T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170608T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170227T195325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170227T195325Z
UID:2150-1496912400-1496939400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Clinical Skills in the Era of Legal Cannabis
DESCRIPTION:The trend toward legalization of medical and retail cannabis presents behavioral health clinicians with unique challenges. This course summarizes current research literature related to the effects of cannabis on the mental and physical health of adolescents and adults. Evidence-based strategies and specific handouts to engage clients in productive discussions about their cannabis use will be practiced and shared in addition to multimedia resources for further study. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/clinical-skills-in-the-era-of-legal-cannabis/
LOCATION:Oxford Suites – Silverdale\, 9550 Silverdale Way NW\, Silverdale\, WA\, 98383\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170610T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170418T180310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170418T180310Z
UID:2230-1497081600-1497114000@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Parents and Teachers as Allies
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Parents and Teachers as Allies is a free\, two-hour mental health education in-service for school professionals to help them better understand the signs and symptoms of emotional and behavioral difficulties that may be early warning signs of mental illnesses in children and adolescents. \nDownload Parents & Teachers As Allies Application
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/nami-parents-and-teachers-as-allies/
LOCATION:NAMI Washington – Kirkland\, Kirkland\, WA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170613T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170418T180713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170418T180713Z
UID:2231-1497344400-1497371400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to better assess suicide risk\, plan\, and manage the ongoing care of clients who are at risk. \n  \nSign up for this class to: \n\n Recognize the 24 core competencies that enable social workers and mental health professionals to assess and work effectively with individuals at risk of suicide;\n Increase your knowledge and skills in eliciting suicide ideation\, behavior\, plans and intent;\n Increase your knowledge and skills in making a clinical judgment of the short and long term risks for suicide; and\n Increase your knowledge and skills in developing a treatment & services plan that addresses the client’s immediate\, acute and continuing risk for suicidal behaviors.\n\nAbout the Speaker: \nMark Hoagland’s experience as a therapist includes working with crisis management\, trauma\, PTSD\, complicated grief\, suicide\, MST\, veteran issues\, and couples counseling. Mark is an experienced public speaker and teacher. He has been successfully training counselors and other professionals how to assess and manage suicide risk for over 2 years. \n  \nCost: $25.00 NSMHA Providers \n          $115.00 Non-NSMHA Providers \nRegistration: Pay with credit card
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/assessing-and-managing-suicide-risk-4/
LOCATION:Compass Health Everett\, 4526 Federal Ave\, Everett\, WA\, 98203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170616T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231615
CREATED:20170518T225333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170518T225333Z
UID:2279-1497513600-1497632400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Summit on Reducing the Supply of Illegal Opioids in Washington
DESCRIPTION:The Washington State Attorney General’s Office\, Washington State Patrol and Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys are convening local\, state\, tribal\, and federal law enforcement agencies\, prosecutors’ offices\, policymakers and community leaders to identify strategies to reduce the supply of illegal opioids (heroin and illicit prescriptions) in response to Executive Order 16-09.  Join us to discuss creative strategies and best practices in field operations\, learn about innovative task force efforts\, and examine how partnering with public health can advance our response to this epidemic that kills approximately 700 Washingtonians each year. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/summit-on-reducing-the-supply-of-illegal-opioids-in-washington/
LOCATION:University of Washington – Kane Hall\, 4069 Spokane Ln\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170615T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170616T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231616
CREATED:20170608T181631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170608T181631Z
UID:2319-1497515400-1497630600@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:WRAP Seminar ONE Making Your WRAP Plan
DESCRIPTION:Click here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/wrap-seminar-one-making-your-wrap-plan/
LOCATION:Maggie Perez Student Success Building\, 33 south Second Ave\, Yakima\, WA\, 98902\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170616T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170616T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231616
CREATED:20170608T184336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170608T184336Z
UID:2325-1497600000-1497630600@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Anger Management
DESCRIPTION:This course is for those who are court ordered for anger management or who are interested in learning coping skills to overcome their anger. Attend this in-depth Anger Management course and learn skills that can be used to reduce conflicts with co-workers\, family and friends. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/anger-management-2/
LOCATION:Compass Health Everett\, 4526 Federal Ave\, Everett\, WA\, 98203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170619T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170623T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T231616
CREATED:20170608T180204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170608T180204Z
UID:2316-1497861000-1498235400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:WRAP Seminar TWO WRAP Facilitator Training
DESCRIPTION:Click here for more information.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/wrap-seminar-two-wrap-facilitator-training/
LOCATION:Washington State University Extention\, 222 N Havana\, Spokane\, WA\, 99202\, United States
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