Resilience Project Booster Sessions
(Virtual Training)
Thursday, April 6, 2023, 10:00am – 1:00pm
Presented by: Sarah Buffie, MSW, LSW, Founder, Soul Bird Consulting
Hosted by: The Resilience Project and Child Focus
Location: Zoom
REGISTER
Description:
In this session we’ll be sharing with parents and providers about the Resilience Project— it’s history, the Resilience Model approaches and basic trauma informed care knowledge to help us all meet each other on the healing journey. We’ll also go over the Resilience Project E-book that parents, caregivers and providers can use to continue to deepen their understanding of becoming fully trauma responsive in their day-to-day interactions with those they love and support.
NOTE: This session is offered multiple times per year.
Objectives:
1. Participants will understand how complex trauma impacts the brain and body.
2. Participants will understand 5 Resilience Factors.
3. Participants will trauma informed approaches to healing
4. Participants will identify trauma responsive practices that help them be more present with those they support.
Agenda:
10:00am The Impact of Trauma
10:30 Healing is a Journey: The Three “Rs” of Trauma Recovery
11:00 Five Resilience Factors and how they help healing and growth
11:30 BREAK
11:45 Trauma Informed Approaches
12:30 Trauma Informed Approaches Cont’d
1:00pm Closing
WHO’S INVITED?
This session is designed for those who have a basic understanding of trauma and wish to become more knowledgeable and skilled in supporting those who have experienced complex trauma. The interventions and supports described in this training are designed for use not just by clinicians, but also direct support staff, family members and others who interact with and care for the person who has experienced trauma.
FEE: Free
CEU: 2.75
Important fee information regarding CEUs: $15.00 for 3.0 CEUs for Ohio Licensed Counselors, Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Psychologists
FREE Department of Development Disabilities CEUs- Pending Approval.
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
Sarah Buffie MSW, LSW, founding director of Soul Bird Consulting believes that nothing has the power to heal like supportive relationships. Specializing in trauma-responsive care, she helps organizations and individuals disrupt current models of thinking by building empathy and understanding around the effects of trauma. Sarah has worked in community organizing- specifically, Asset Based Community Development, for over a decade and has a deep passion for her work. Her focus is to spread awareness about how trauma affects the brain and body, and teach effective approaches for developing resilience within the people organizations strive to serve, and the people closest to the work, caregivers, and direct providers. Sarah received her Master’s in Social Work from Northern Kentucky University with a self-study focus in Polyvagal Theory, positive psychology, and trauma-sensitive mindfulness practices. With years working closely in her Cincinnati community through her Americorps service as well as abroad with her Peace Corps service in Namibia, Africa, Sarah brings a unique community-building lens to the work.
ABOUT THE RESILIENCE PROJECT
The Resilience Project is administered by Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBH) with the support of these partner agencies: Child Focus, Inc., Hamilton County DD Services, Clermont County Board of DD, Clermont and Butler County FCF, and HOPE Community Center for Mental Wellness. The Resilience Project is funded by a grant from Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) and Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD).
When you register for this training, you’ll also receive the Growing Resilience email with new approaches, updates, and invitations to future trainings. You can unsubscribe any time via the “opt-out” link at the bottom of all our emails.
Continuing Education
Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists: The Child Focus, Inc. Training Center is approved through the Ohio Counselor and Social Worker Board. This program is offered for 3.0 clock hours of continuing education for counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists. Social Work Provider#: RSX129410 Counselor Provider#: RCX029503 Marriage and Family Therapist Provider#: RTX091001 Psychologists: The Child Focus, Inc. Training Center is approved by the Ohio Psychological Association MCE program to offer continuing education for Ohio psychologists. This program is offered for 3.0 clock hours of continuing education for psychologists. Child Focus, Inc., 00PD-3109-52668, maintains responsibility for the program.
Department of Developmental Disabilities- Pending Approval
Cancellation Policy: The Training Center must be notified 7 days prior to a training via telephone, fax or email in order to cancel a registration and receive a full refund.
We will send information regarding updates and cancellations to the email address used to register for the training. We will also have this information updated on the CF website under Services Tab, then Education and Training.
Please note: Because we are not able to control the room temperature to fit everyone’s needs, we encourage you to dress in layers to better accommodate your personal comfort level.
Child Focus, Inc. Training Center is accessible to wheelchairs. If you need any of the auxiliary aids or services identified in the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Melanie Palmer at mpalmer@child-focus.org
Please email Shelley Drummond if you do not receive a Confirmation Email sdrummond@child-focus.org