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This training reframes prevention as an early, relational, and system-level practice rather than a reaction to crisis. Participants examine why prevention often occurs too late, how stress accumulates before behaviors escalate, and how timely support can improve outcomes without being permissive or punitive. Through guided reflection and applied discussion, the course supports a shift from reactive responses [...]

This course helps professionals navigate cultural awareness and relational practice in today’s complex political and regulatory climate. Participants will explore practical strategies to strengthen therapeutic relationships and trust across diverse populations, followed by a brief roundtable discussion on current challenges and resources. 2 CEUs awarded for Ohio registered CSWMFT. Register Now

This training explores practical, trauma-informed approaches for engaging individuals and communities who may be experiencing substance use concerns, mental health challenges, homelessness, sexual violence, and other overlapping stressors. Participants will review how trauma, substance use, mental health concerns, and unstable living conditions can affect the brain, behavior, self-regulation, help-seeking, and recovery. The course also examines the difference [...]

This session continues Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) by focusing on how to respond when someone needs support. Participants practice using the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE) as a clear framework to assess concerns, communicate supportively, and connect adults to appropriate professional help, self-help, and community resources—while emphasizing safety and privacy during the conversation. **Both Part 1 [...]

This session continues Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) by focusing on how to respond when someone needs support. Participants practice using the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE) as a clear framework to assess concerns, communicate supportively, and connect adults to appropriate professional help, self-help, and community resources—while emphasizing safety and privacy during the conversation. **Both Part 1 [...]

This training session will address the critical intersection of trauma and substance use disorders through a comprehensive and transformative approach. By recognizing the profound impact of trauma on individuals with substance use disorders, this session will inspire participants to implement trauma-informed care principles, enhance treatment outcomes, and promote holistic recovery.2 CEUs awarded from OH Chemical Dependency Board. [...]

This training provides an overview of substance use across different stages of life, with attention to prevention, treatment, and community-based support. Participants will examine broad trends, contributing factors, and collaborative strategies for response. 2 CEUs awarded from OH Chemical Dependency Board.

This training explores how loneliness, grief, and life transitions can impact substance use among older adults. Participants will consider factors that may increase risk and discuss supportive approaches for prevention, awareness, and community response. 2 CEUs awarded from OH Chemical Dependency Board. Registration to Come