Seminar Content

Understanding and Working with Survivors of Trauma - 6 CE hours
Social Work Evaluation: Documenting Success for Continuous Quality Improvement - 6 CE hours
Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - 6 CE hours
Ethics and Methods of Violence Risk Assessment - 7 CE hours
Working with Emotional Pain - 7 CE hours

Working with Emotional Pain - 7 CE hours

Friday, June 27, 2008, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Presenter: David Mark Ragg

This workshop uses a blend of didactic and experiential techniques to provide practitioners with strategies for understanding, assessing and intervening with emotional processes. Participants will integrate current research findings with strategies for intervention.

Learning Objectives:

• Develop an understanding of emotional processes.
• Develop an understanding of emotional elements underlying difficult behaviors.
• Develop an understanding of emotional pain dynamics and long-term impact.
• Provide an assessment system for identifying emotional problems in clients.
• Provide strategies and techniques for helping clients identify and resolve difficult emotions.