This training calendar is designed to be a statewide resource about the latest training opportunities in mental health and substance abuse recovery across Washington State. Most of these trainings are organized by outside organizations, so make sure to scroll down on the page of the training you’re interested in if you have questions or need to contact someone about the training. We invite you to learn about upcoming events and/or request that your training event be added to the calendar!
WHEN: Last Monday of every other month beginning March 26th, 2018 9 AM to 10 AM WHO: Peers who are working in peer support positions WHAT: We will discuss topics that working peers have requested, such as: Communication Skills Youth and Family Peer Support WRAP – Wellness Recovery Action Plans Coping Skills Documentation For more information, please CLICK HERE.
Honoring and Protecting: Skills-Building for Mindful Presence and Ethical Caregiving Name the steps in G.R.A.C.E., a set of mindfulness skills. Outline a personal pro-active plan for self-care, balance, and boundaries. Name three resources for managing vicarious trauma. Name three ways that mindful self-care contributes to ethical decision-making. Name two intensions for participants’ future work-life based on a mindful assessment of their present work-life, their developmental stage of life, and newly acquired mindfulness skills. For more information or to register, please CLICK...
FC-TSP is a free opportunity for parents to get mental health training and support. McLean Hospital, a Harvard affiliate, is leading a training at Navos on Nov 30 – Dec 2 (dinner on Friday, full day on Sat and Sun) It is geared to parents who: Have a teenager or young adult who has engaged in suicidal or other high-risk behavior Are in need of support and training to manage their own resulting stress and trauma It is part of...
Honoring and Protecting: Skills-Building for Mindful Presence and Ethical Caregiving Name the steps in G.R.A.C.E., a set of mindfulness skills. Outline a personal pro-active plan for self-care, balance, and boundaries. Name three resources for managing vicarious trauma. Name three ways that mindful self-care contributes to ethical decision-making. Name two intensions for participants’ future work-life based on a mindful assessment of their present work-life, their developmental stage of life, and newly acquired mindfulness skills. For more information or to register, please CLICK...
The conference is designed for Peers Support Specialists and Recovery Coaches who feel isolated, under-utilized or under-trained. We want everyone to have the tools they need to be successful and bring RECOVERY and HOPE to their work so we’ve designed this amazing event. Throughout the day you will have access to an inspiring keynote address and 12 1-hour webinars to build your skills as a Peer Support employee. For more information, please CLICK HERE.
We encourage providers, state agencies, and consumer advocacy organizations to send us your training opportunities. To request that your training event be added to the calendar, please contact Alison Avery at aavery@thewashingtoncouncil.org and include the following information:
