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Emotional Wellness Series: Hands-On Self-Care for Addressing Trauma: Part 1

Emotional Wellness Series

Hands-On Self-Care for Addressing Trauma: Part 1

Date: Wednesday, September 21st, 2022

Time: 11:00am —12:00pm ET

Modality: Zoom

Cost:

  • LiveOn NY Members: $50

  • Non-members: $100

Speakers: Teresa Theophano, LCSW, Senior Vice President for Community Programs | Service Program for Older People (SPOP); & Geordana Weber, LCSW, Senior Vice President for Clinic Services | Service Program for Older People (SPOP)

Description: As direct care providers, it is important to acknowledge our own experiences, so that we can better support our clients. Many direct care providers have a lived experience of trauma, above and beyond any vicarious trauma we may experience through our work. This two-part session offers psychoeducation on trauma-informed care and trauma-centered treatment, as well as in-session experiential activities to help ourselves ease and heal.

Intended Audience: Direct care professionals

Continuing Education*: This training is eligible for 1 Contact Hour for New York State Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSW) & Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)

*Please note: In order to be awarded Continuing Education Contact Hour, LMSWs or LCSWs MUST be present for the entire educational session and complete an evaluation form that includes full name as listed on license, license type (i.e. LMSW or LCSW), and license number.

*Council of Senior Centers and Services, Inc. d/b/a LiveOn NY, SW CPE is recognized by New York State Education Department’s (SED) State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #0414.