mental health
Latest Past Events
2019 Be@School Conference: Intersection of Mental Health, Child Welfare, and School Engagement
The Graduate Hotel 615 Washington Avenue SE, MinneapolisSPEAKERS: Engagement vs. Blame: Tackling the Biggest Obstacle to School Success Anne R. Gearity, PhD, Clinical social worker in independent mental health practice, consultant to Washburn center; clinical faculty, Department of Psychiatry, University of MN; collaborator with schools and school districts, especially Minneapolis public schools; author of Developmental Repair Children’s Mental Health Policies and the Impact on [...]
Supporting Parents with Co-occuring Disorders in Child Welfare: Three Part Training Series
Stearns County Service Center 3301 Co. Rd. 138 Room 138, Waite ParkTraining 1: Introduction to Co-occurring Disorders, Integrated Treatment, and Recovery-oriented Approaches A brief overview of mental illness, substance use disorders, and prevalence rates Understanding integrated treatment from a recovery-oriented perspective Using language that supports recovery Training 2: Stages of Change and Client-centered Care Understanding the process of change Building a relationship that supports change Motivational [...]