Brave Play offers continuing education for mental health professionals that is interactive and experiential. You’ll come away with more knowledge, new skills to enhance your practice, renewed energy, and meaningful connections. In today’s fast-paced world and complex mental health systems, many practitioners feel overwhelmed and experience burnout and other health problems. Our professional trainings are designed to offer you a safe space with unique opportunities to nourish your personal and professional selves.

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• Ethical Conceptualization of the Christian Client
  

  Ethical Conceptualization of the Christian Client: Implications for Culturally-Informed Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment.

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• Playdate with Lisa Dion
  

  This 2 day workshop will take participants to new possibilities as they explore a science based process for working with children at the deepest, most profound levels while staying safe and sane

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• Sexual Issues in Couples Work
  

  This training is designed for therapists in agency and private practice settings who are interested in learning more about couples interventions and techniques specific to sexual issues, with a focus on eliminating shame around sex.

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• Sandtray Weekend – November 2018
  

  This is an introductory session for basic sand tray and sand play knowledge. Counselors will gain insight on the foundation components on what sand tray/play are, as well as leave with knowledge on which to offer clients this healing opportunity.

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• Playdate with Paris
  

  TAMING THE TRAUMA: USING FLEXIBLY SEQUENTIAL PLAY THERAPY WITH TRAUMATIZED CHILDREN

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• The Gatekeeper: Advancing your counselor supervision skills
  

  Workshop attendees will learn about the role and functions of clinical supervision, including different models of supervision. Through experiential learning, attendees will learn techniques they can use immediately with supervisees.

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• Mastering the DSM-5® to Achieve Developmental and Culturally Sensitive Clinical Case Formulation
  

  Learn appropriate use of the DSM-5® Cross-Cutting Symptom Measures, Disorder-Specific Severity Measures, Disability Measures, and the Early Development and Home Background forms to ensure client welfare and competence with multicultural issues and diversity in assessment.

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• NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFIED COUNSELORS (NBCC)
  

  All trainings are available for NBCC credit.

  Garrett Counseling has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6763. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Garrett Counseling is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

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• ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY (APT)
  

  APT Approved Provider 15-430

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