Prevention professional from across Rhode Island are invited to attend a faith in Prevention Forum to celebrate and enhance the collaborative efforts of faith and prevention leaders in RI seeking to support the health and safety of community members. Lunch will be...
Events
Risk-Management in Behavioral Health: Ethical and Legal Perspectives
THIS ADVANCED TRAINING IS DESIGNED FOR AGENCY ADMINISTRATORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT, SUPERVISORS, AND CLINICAL DIRECTORS. The delivery of behavioral health services comes with risk; inevitably, practitioners encounter challenging ethical dilemmas that require sound...
Conducting Effective Group Counseling Sessions
PLEASE NOTE: This training will be held on 2 consecutive Thursday evenings on November 8th and November 15th from 5:30pm-8:30pm. Participant must attend both evenings to obtain CEUs (CEUs will not be prorated.) Counseling in groups has long been established as the...
Conducting Effective Group Counseling Sessions
PLEASE NOTE: This training will be held on 2 consecutive Thursday evenings on November 8th and November 15th from 5:30pm-8:30pm. Participant must attend both evenings to obtain CEUs (CEUs will not be prorated.) Counseling in groups has long been established as the...
Re-Thinking Addiction in an Opioid Epidemic
An acknowledged opioid epidemic exists in Rhode Island and throughout the country. This training is intended to increase the participants’ knowledge regarding causes, impact, and current evidence around opioid addiction and will provide information about available...
Motivational Interviewing Foundations: Driving Collaborative, Effective Change
Encouraging behavior change can be one of the most challenging and frustrating aspects of working with people in your environment. Motivational Interviewing (MI) offers the opportunity to communicate more effectively, cultivate the desire for change and create...
Into the Fire: Understanding the Fire Service Culture
It takes a unique individual to be a firefighter. Most firefighters perform a job everyday that the average person cannot comprehend. This workshop is designed to provide the clinician with an overview of the fire service culture and understand the “rescuer...
Care of Older Adults with Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorders
Despite the recent and continuing growth in prevalence of mental health and substance use disorders (SUDs) in nursing homes, and the implications of mental health and SUDs on physical health, healthcare utilization and quality, the workforce has not kept pace with...
Suicide: Screening, Prevention, and Response
The Bradley Learning Exchange will be offering a 3 hour training on the evidence based Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) Screener. The C-SSRS supports suicide risk assessment through a series of simple, plain-language questions that anyone can ask. The...
Into the Fire: Understanding the Fire Service Culture
It takes a unique individual to be a firefighter. Most firefighters perform a job everyday that the average person cannot comprehend. This workshop is designed to provide the clinician with an overview of the fire service culture and understand the “rescuer...