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Mental Health Ethics Considerations: Working with the Child Advocacy Center

Project Harmony 11949 Q St, Omaha, NE, United States

This training explores the ethical considerations faced by mental health practitioners working with youth and families involved in the juvenile welfare system. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the roles and scope of practice of the multidisciplinary professionals involved in these cases, with a focused emphasis on the therapist’s responsibilities. The training will provide

Relieving Pain’s Impact on Mental Well-Being

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Pain is something we all experience throughout our lives. But for some of us, physical pain is acute and ongoing. When it lingers, this chronic pain can impact our daily lives and our emotional well-being and can lead to a lower quality of life. Many folks with chronic pain report experiencing anxiety and depression. If

Safe and Together Model Core

Cass County Hospital 1501 E 10th St, Atlantic, IA, United States

The four-day Core training is designed to give practitioners a skills-oriented foundation for domestic abuse-informed practice. Participants will receive experiential classroom learning, using practice tools, discussing cases, practicing interviews and developing action plans to implement the Safe & Together Model into their practice. Core training covers: Identifying the impact of domestic violence on children and

The Silent Battle: Men, Body Image, and Mental Health

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For those who identify as male, body image issues aren’t often discussed, yet still impact a major part of the population. Body positivity campaigns exist for women, but what about for men? Add in workout plans for “bulking up,” filters on social media, and Hollywood hero complexes, it can feel impossible for men to consider

Child Abuse and Neglect 101

Project Harmony Webinar

This course prepares mandatory reporters with the knowledge and skills to recognize and report child abuse and neglect along with an overview of the different types of abuse and their prevalence in Nebraska.  In this training, participants will discuss challenges associated with reporting abuse and neglect, practice asking minimal facts questions, and receive resources that

Understanding ADHD in Kids & Teens

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in kids and teens. However, it can also affect adults if left undiagnosed or unaddressed. It can have an impact on the emotions and behaviors of children, and it can affect their ability to learn new things. Often children with ADHD are portrayed

Trauma and Resilience

Project Harmony 11949 Q St, Omaha, NE, United States

Did you know trauma can change the human brain? Trauma is not just a buzzword; it’s the key to understanding certain human behaviors. Its effects are far-reaching, but learning to recognize its trademarks will help you unshackle yourself and others from unhealthy behaviors and outcomes. Join us as we learn how to recognize trauma, understand

Darkness to Light: Stewards of Children

Project Harmony Webinar

Stewards of Children® is an evidence-informed, award-winning two and a half hour training that teaches adults to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. Through interviews with a very diverse group of people with lived experience, experts, and treatment providers, Stewards of Children® teaches adults practical actions they can take to reduce instances

Facing Insecurities With Body Dysmorphic Disorder

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Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is more than being fixated on one part of your image; the preoccupation on seemingly small aspects of your appearance can be crippling. The insecurity over flaws, visible or not, can lead to serious emotional distress, depression, anxiety, and shame. So what can we do to better understand and address BDD,