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SUMMARY:Intro to Motivational Interviewing | In-person
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Motivational Interviewing | In-person | Friday\, January 17\, 2025 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm\, at the McHenry County Mental Health Board\, 620 Dakota Street in Crystal Lake. Presented by Adam Rietveld\, LCPC.\nREGISTER HERE!\nFREE: IDFPR 6.5 CEUs for LSW/LCSW\, LPC/LCPC\, Psychologists\, and IAODAPCA \nSUMMARY\n \nMotivational Interviewing (MI) is a conversation style used in helping professions to help clients identify their own intrinsic motivation for change. Over 300 clinical trials demonstrate the efficacy of MI across a wide range of populations\, target behaviors\, and medical conditions. This one-day “Introduction to Motivational Interviewing” will cover basic concepts and methods of MI in order for participants to begin their MI journey while determining how interested they are in learning more about MI. Learning activities will include demonstrations\, videotape examples\, and multiple opportunities to practice components of MI and receive feedback throughout the interactive training. \nOBJECTIVES\n \n\nDescribe the key components of the spirit of MI\nDescribe how the 4 processes of MI are used to help move clients towards the direction of their own identified change goals\nIdentify and describe the technical skills of MI and how they are used in concert with the spirit in order to increase intrinsic motivation for change\n\nPRESENTER \nAdam Rietveld\, LCPC\, has worked as a professional counselor in a variety of behavioral health settings including a locked residential psychiatric nursing home\, an inpatient behavioral health hospital\, and at outpatient community mental health centers. He currently owns and operates a private counseling practice in Crystal Lake\, is an adjunct faculty member at National Louis University teaching in their MS in Counseling program\, and works as a MI trainer\, coach\, and mentor. \nAdam has been facilitating Motivational Interviewing trainings since 2015 and was invited to join the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers in 2016. He has experience facilitating trainings for counselors\, social workers\, case workers\, alcohol and other drug counselors\, probation officers\, graduate level students\, and professors. \nAdam received a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from the University of Central Florida and is currently pursuing a doctorate in Counselor Education & Supervision from National Louis University.
URL:https://mc708.org/event/intro-to-motivational-interviewing-in-person-2/
LOCATION:McHenry County Mental Health Board\, 620 Dakota Street\, Crystal Lake\, IL\, 60012\, United States
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SUMMARY:Overdose Education and Naloxone Training-In Person
DESCRIPTION:Overdose Education and Naloxone Training on Thursday\, January 16\, 2025 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm at the McHenry County Mental Health Board\, 620 Dakota Street in Crystal Lake.\nPresented by Teagan Ferraresi of Liv4Lali.\nREGISTER HERE\nFREE: 1.5 IDFPR CEU’s for LSW/LCSW\, LPC/LCPC\, and Psychologists\, and IAODAPCA  \nSummary: \nAttendees will learn what opioids are and how they work\, the opioid overdose epidemic\, identify the signs of an opioid overdose & learn how to respond and reverse it\, all about Naloxone\, a little about Harm Reduction\, and overdose prevention and policies. \nPresenter: \nTeagan Ferraresi (she/her) is an Outreach Coordinator in McHenry County. With personal experience with Substance Use Disorder\, her desire to make a change locally brought her to Live4Lali. After volunteering for a year\, she joined the team as a SMART Recovery Facilitator and Overdose Education & Naloxone Distribution (OEND) trainer. She’s a fierce believer in harm reduction and destigmatization through community education\, and is passionate about helping others with anything from peer support to treatment navigation.
URL:https://mc708.org/event/overdose-education-and-naloxone-training-in-person-2/
LOCATION:McHenry County Mental Health Board\, 620 Dakota Street\, Crystal Lake\, IL\, 60012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:A Trauma Informed Approach | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:A Trauma Informed Approach | Virtual | 2nd Thursday of the month\, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm – January 9\, 2025 through December 11\, 2025 | Presented by Gary Rukin\, LPC\, MA\, MS.\nThis is not a series. The same session is repeated monthly.\nREGISTER HERE!\nFree: 1.5 CEUs for LSW/LCSW\, LPC/LCPC\, Psychologists\, and IAODAPCA.\nThe presentation\, A Trauma Informed Approach\, is replacing the monthly ACE Interface Trainings provided by the McHenry County Mental Health Board and differs in several respects. While it  incorporates information from the ACE Study conducted by Kaiser Permanente and the Center for Disease Control\, it also explores other causes of childhood and adult adverse experiences. These include the role of genetics and epigenetics in transmission of trauma reactions from one generation to the next\, environments in which violence is commonplace\, behaviors which result from trauma\, and begins to delve into ways to mitigate these reactions\, and how we can do better as individuals\, organizations\, and as a society. \nPresenter: \nGary Rukin\, LPC\, MA\, MS\, has worked in Community Mental Health for the past thirteen years. He serves as the Trauma-Informed Coordinator for the McHenry County Mental Health Board\, and has presented trainings on Dialectical Behavior Therapy\, Understanding Psychosis\, Understanding and Treating Emotional Trauma\, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Thresholds\, The Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Recovery Conference\, Northwestern University Hospital\, and the Illinois Department of Human Services.
URL:https://mc708.org/event/a-trauma-informed-approach-virtual-3/2025-01-09/
LOCATION:Virtual\, IL
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SUMMARY:Creating A Personalized and Practical Plan for Responding to Life’s Demands | In-Person
DESCRIPTION:Creating A Personalized and Practical Plan for Responding to Life’s Demands | In-person | Monday\, January 6\, 2025 | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | Presented by Shira Greenfield\, LCPC. \nREGISTER HERE! \nFREE: 2 IDFPR CEU’s for LSW/LCSW\, LPC/LCPC\, Psychologists. IAODAPCA\, and CPDU’s for School Professionals. \n\nSUMMARY\n \nToday’s fast-paced and demanding world often leaves people feeling overwhelmed and overstretched.  People often exclaim that they “need a break” but really don’t know what that break would look like. When stressful situations go on for a long period of time\, people often forget what will fill their cup and make them feel rejuvenated.  In this seminar you will learn about not just why you should pay attention to your own needs but how! \nOBJECTIVES \n\nDescribe the impact of negative emotions on physical and mental health.\nDescribe the impact of positive emotions on physical and mental health.\nDevelop a personalized stress management plan.\n\nPRESENTER \n\n \nShira Greenfield\, LCPC\, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who earned her master’s degree in Counselor Education from the University of Iowa in 1985. Since then\, she has worked as a therapist\, a crisis intervention worker\, a group facilitator\, and an educator. She has also held several leadership positions in behavioral health care providing oversight to both inpatient and outpatient programs and teams. She currently serves as the Clinical Director for Pivotal Counseling Center with offices in Lake in the Hills and Woodstock. Shira is an experienced and sought-after speaker who is known for her down to earth style and her ability to get people to laugh at themselves.
URL:https://mc708.org/event/creating-a-personalized-and-practical-plan-for-responding-to-lifes-demands-in-person/
LOCATION:McHenry County Mental Health Board\, 620 Dakota Street\, Crystal Lake\, IL\, 60012\, United States
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