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In this one-hour virtual session, social work professionals will explore how civility strengthens psychological safety in high-stress environments. Through practical strategies and interactive reflection, participants will learn to foster respectful, trauma-informed workplaces that support ethical leadership and team resilience.
 

Transitioning from student to professional requires more than just clinical skills—it demands a robust support network. This essential webinar, led by Licensed Social Worker Lori Light, LSW, will explore the vital importance of mentorship and intentional professional relationship building in the social work field. 

 

This workshop will explore the various reasons why kids and teens may have a hard time opening up in therapy. Generation Alpha comes with the challenges that accompany technology and the pandemic, along with the enduring challenges including suicide prevention, trauma responses, the need for communication skill building, and trust-building. Understanding the obstacle allows the clinician to employ the most appropriate strategy to engage the youth or elicit the information needed. Participants will leave with a menu of options for encouraging conversations. Conversation cards, the use of games, puppets, whiteboards, humor, homework challenges, and strategic framing will be explored. The power of incorporating siblings and other family members will also be emphasized. Presenter will share her favorite phrases for introductions, assessments, invitations, and explanations.