Contact Kathleen Sullivan at ksullivan@risas.org for more information
Events
Kent County Prevention Coalition Monthly Meeting
Contact Kathleen Sullivan at ksullivan@risas.org for more information
Kent County Prevention Coalition Monthly Meeting
Contact Kathleen Sullivan at ksullivan@risas.org for more information
Problem Gambling – Training of Trainers
This course introduces participants to the components necessary to conduct a successful training. Its focus is on the skills and attitudes needed to be a trainer. It concentrates specifically on such major aspects of training, such as Adult Leaning Approaches, Ice...
Advanced Work with Justice Involved Women
The presence of female offenders in the correctional population within the nations criminal justice system has been expanding at a rate that far outweighs their male counterparts. Historically, correctional institutions are designed to serve predominantly male...
Understanding and Applying 42 CFR Part 2, HIPPA and Other Relevant Confidentiality Statutes in an era of Healthcare Reform
This training will provide participants with a detailed review of 42 CFR Part 2, and a summative overview of HIPAA and other relevant State and Federal confidentiality statutes and healthcare reporting/ data sharing mandates; with a special focus on the legal and...
Building Therapeutic Relationships and Healthy Boundaries
This training will provide an overview and discussion of the 'nature of helping' relationships between a healthcare professional and client. It will cover the components and the steps in building such relationships including trust and confidentiality. Various types of...
Ethical Challenges Facing Administrators and Leaders in Behavioral Health: Moral and Risk Management Implications
This advanced training, designed for agency executives and program administrators, will explore complex ethical and risk-management challenges that arise in behavioral health organizations. This unique training will be provided by an attorney and ethics expert who...
Trauma in the Latino Community
As mental health providers, it is important for us to distinguish the diversity within the Latino population as we assess and treat trauma. During this presentation, we will discuss the diversity within the Latino community in Rhode Island and how trauma impacts the...
Evidence-Based & Emerging Best-Practices for Treating Co-Occurring Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders & Other Health Conditions
This one-day interactive workshop will provide participants with different models for integrating care-delivery. An emphasis on understanding how practitioner attitudes and beliefs about abstinence, self-help, and medication assisted treatment impact treatment...