Events
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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Zion Baptist Church 3900 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, United StatesStorytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers in collaboration with the City of Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goal of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and in addition to the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, [...]
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Trauma-Informed De-Escalation Training *CEU*
Virtual 701 Market Street, Suite 5200, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Philadelphia, United StatesThis training explores the relationship between stress, crisis, trauma, and toxic stress; focuses on the connection between trauma and escalation; and introduces specific de-escalation strategies in working with trauma survivors. Trainees learn about the similarities and differences between stress, crisis, trauma, and toxic stress. They consider some of the challenges trauma survivors experience when expressing their emotions. Participants explore several concepts that can support trauma survivors in de-escalating. These concepts include safety, power/control, communication, empathy, naming feelings, and validation. This training includes small group activities, large group discussions, and didactic [...]
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DBHIDS sponsored Documentation Basics
Documentation Basics 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100, Philadelphia, United StatesThis training explores the conceptual basis for documentation in a service setting. Trainees will identify various reasons why documentation is important, what kind of information is important for different stakeholder groups, and strategies for determining what should be documented. Guidance is provided for how to write objective and clear notes, and trainees will have opportunity for practice and feedback. This course can be applied to CPS continuing education requirements.
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Saturday Afternoon Respite
The City School 910 N. Sixth St., Philadelphia, United StatesCaring for a child with behavioral health needs can be demanding. Take a break. Respite care is short-term care for children ages 6-17. Children with a behavioral health diagnosis are eligible for short-term care. Download the flyer.
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