The course is presented asynchronously in two parts;Course 1: Foundations “Understanding Trauma and its Impact on Teaching & Learning” and Course 2: Practical Applications “Providing Evidence-Based Treatments in Schools and Trauma-Informed Care for Special Populations”. A training certificate is awarded to those who complete each part of the course. And Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) are available for social workers and mental health counselors who complete the requirements.
Sponsor: Simmons University’s School of Social Work and the Alliance for Inclusion and Prevention
Course 1: Foundations “Understanding Trauma and its Impact on Teaching & Learning”
Course 1 focuses on examining trauma, how it effects youth, and strategies for treating trauma within a school context. Simmons is also offering Continuing Education Units (CEU) for social work and mental health counseling licensure, for the completion of Course 1 (8 CEUs in total). For Course 1 you must complete all 8 sessions to receive CEUs.
Course 2: Practical Applications “Providing Evidence-Based Treatments in Schools and Trauma-Informed Care for Special Populations”
Course 2 focuses on how to apply your knowledge of trauma treatments in a school setting, and offers courses aimed at examining how trauma effects a number of different specific populations that you might encounter in your work. Simmons is offering Continuing Education Units (CEU) for social work and mental health counseling. You can take whichever individual sessions best fit your needs as a mental health practitioner. Participants will receive credits for whatever sessions they complete (up to 12 CEUs in total).
Both courses are FREE to take, and you can register for the courses and find full detailed descriptions of all of the sessions and presenters below through Simmons on-line learning platform. Social Work CEUs are provided by Simmons University School of Social work through the National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts chapter (NASW-MA). Counseling CEs are provided by Simmons University School of Social Work through the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC). Participants should check with their licensing board to make sure the credits from those organizations are accepted.
For more information and to register click herhttps://aipinc.org/training/institute-for-trauma-treatment-in-schools-itts/
This is an open ended event
- Cost:
- free