Sat.Sep 05, 2020 - Fri.Sep 11, 2020

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The Yell of Teddie Drake

Creative Play Therapist

The Yell of Teddie Drake is beautifully illustrated retelling of the ugly duckling to encompass families that are brought together by more than looks. This book was written by Samm Delorey and is currently available on Kickstarter. Check it out HERE. Children in foster care, in open adoptions, and blended families are poorly represented in children's literature if they are represented at all.

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Dealing with Suicidal Tendencies? Posting on Social Media Is Not Therapy

A Splintered Mind

On this World Suicide Prevention Day , I wanted to write to people who hide behind the illusion of strength. They give the appearance of mental well-being by posting excellent advice, uplifting memes, and beautiful quotes, but privately they struggle with the overpowering tidal forces of suicidal depression. When that tide sweeps them away, their friends are left surprised and stunned.

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Overview of Total Family Intervention

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Objectives - Learn what intervention is - Identify who typically does an intervention and for what reasons - Explore the basic steps in intervention- Register for the 100+ hour Interventionist Certification at AllCEUs Objectives - Learn what intervention is - Identify who typically does an intervention and for what reasons - Explore the basic steps in intervention- Register for the 100+ hour Interventionist Certification at AllCEUs

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being philosophical about it

Clinical Philosophy

A talk for Confer: Confronting Mortal Threat / Oxford Psychotherapy Society 5.9.2020 / 14.10.2020 ‘Wisdom is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; fortunate are they who embrace her’ (Proverbs 3:18) Abstract To be ‘philosophical’ or ‘stoical’ is in part to remain calm and able to think in the face of adversity. But how have the sages suggested we achieve this?

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Free Tele-Play Therapy Training

Creative Play Therapist

Tele-Play Therapy Foundations Part 1 and 2: Increase Your Skills and Confidence in Time for Your Next Tele-Play Therapy Session! Presented by Dr. KatSue Tillman. No CE Credit. Cost: Part 1 is free and part 2 is $20. CLICK HERE. In the first half of this 2-part webinar series, foundational information about tele-play therapy will be addressed including, translating in-office play therapy skills to teleplay therapy skills, consent forms, preparing parents and kid’s parents, creating initial positi

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Post Acute Withdrawl Syndrome

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Objectives ~ Learn what PAWS is ~ Explore why PAWS happens ~ Identify steps to take to reduce and cope with PAWS. What is PAWS ~ PAWS affects people who have engaged in addictive behaviors. ~ The effects are based on factors. ~ Age ~ Gender ~ Length and amount of use ~ Physical health. ~ PAWS begins after acute withdrawal and lasts for up to a year Objectives ~ Learn what PAWS is ~ Explore why PAWS happens ~ Identify steps to take to reduce and cope with PAWS.