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Building Connections for a Socially Just Future
The 2024 NASW-WA Statewide Conference will be an in-person event encompassing 1.5 days of intensive learning and dialogue. Our presenters play a critical role in this conference by leading important conversations, inspiring dialogue, and sharing best practices. Attendees have the opportunity to learn (earn up to 12 CEs!), network, and build connections.
The Conference will be held in person on September 19-21, 2024 at the Northern Quest Resort & Casino in Airway Heights, WA (near Spokane) and will feature two-hour keynote presentations and 1.5-hour breakout session presentations. All presentations will be live.
- Breaking Barriers: Navigating Cultural Humility, Ethical Dilemmas, and Cutting-Edge Practices in Social Work
Breaking Barriers: Navigating Cultural Humility, Ethical Dilemmas, and Cutting-Edge Practices in Social Work
September 19 and 20, 2024
Location: DMACC FFA Enrichment Center,
1055 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
Keynote Speaker: Thursday, September 19
Dr. James Knight
Keynote Address: Encouraging Hearts through Humility and Love
Founder of Lead with Humility and renowned Equality and Inclusion Strategist
James Knight is an educator, coach/mentor, consultant, author, itinerant speaker/teacher, and equity and inclusion strategist. As an equity and inclusion strategist, Dr. Knight works with leaders, schools, organizations, and individuals in the corporate, non-profit, governmental, and academic sectors to develop frameworks rooted in humility.
This keynote by Dr. James Knight will move hearts and get leaders fired up to be the change they wish to see in their community. In this keynote address, Dr. Knight will discuss the humility in building authentic community and how the power of care, love, and honor can lift the hearts of everyone in order to create a community of true belonging. What people need now more than ever in today’s working environment are people who believe in them and who genuinely care and are mindful. In this session, Dr. Knight will touch hearts and inspire the audience to show up differently within their respective spaces to make a positive impact.
For more information, on Dr. James Knight, please visit his website at Lead with Humility
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- Compassion & Resilience in a Polarizing World
- Understanding and Supporting Clients After Abortions
Understanding and Supporting Clients After Abortions
September 19, 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m. ET.
3 CEs, including 1 ethics CE.
This workshop will provide social workers with foundational information about working with clients who have had abortions.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify your personal abortion-related values and how they might impact your work.
- Learn about the myths and facts about the relationships between abortions, mental health, and emotions, as well as receive a framework through which to understand their clients’ experiences.
- Explain what the best scientific evidence suggests about the relationship between abortions and emotions.
- Discuss legal and ethical considerations.
- Demonstrate identifying and vetting a possible after-abortion support resource for clients.
Presenter: Rachel L. Dyer, PhD.
- Student Series: We Are All Macro Social Workers
Student Series: We Are All Macro Social Workers
Do you want to get more involved in advocacy efforts, but worry that you don’t have the time? Curious about leadership opportunities, but are not sure where to start? Being a board member, serving on a legislative committee, and contacting your legislators are exciting experiences that take less time than you may think.
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| 20- Building Connections for a Socially Just Future
Building Connections for a Socially Just Future
The 2024 NASW-WA Statewide Conference will be an in-person event encompassing 1.5 days of intensive learning and dialogue. Our presenters play a critical role in this conference by leading important conversations, inspiring dialogue, and sharing best practices. Attendees have the opportunity to learn (earn up to 12 CEs!), network, and build connections.
The Conference will be held in person on September 19-21, 2024 at the Northern Quest Resort & Casino in Airway Heights, WA (near Spokane) and will feature two-hour keynote presentations and 1.5-hour breakout session presentations. All presentations will be live.
- Breaking Barriers: Navigating Cultural Humility, Ethical Dilemmas, and Cutting-Edge Practices in Social Work
Breaking Barriers: Navigating Cultural Humility, Ethical Dilemmas, and Cutting-Edge Practices in Social Work
September 19 and 20, 2024
Location: DMACC FFA Enrichment Center,
1055 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
Keynote Speaker: Thursday, September 19
Dr. James Knight
Keynote Address: Encouraging Hearts through Humility and Love
Founder of Lead with Humility and renowned Equality and Inclusion Strategist
James Knight is an educator, coach/mentor, consultant, author, itinerant speaker/teacher, and equity and inclusion strategist. As an equity and inclusion strategist, Dr. Knight works with leaders, schools, organizations, and individuals in the corporate, non-profit, governmental, and academic sectors to develop frameworks rooted in humility.
This keynote by Dr. James Knight will move hearts and get leaders fired up to be the change they wish to see in their community. In this keynote address, Dr. Knight will discuss the humility in building authentic community and how the power of care, love, and honor can lift the hearts of everyone in order to create a community of true belonging. What people need now more than ever in today’s working environment are people who believe in them and who genuinely care and are mindful. In this session, Dr. Knight will touch hearts and inspire the audience to show up differently within their respective spaces to make a positive impact.
For more information, on Dr. James Knight, please visit his website at Lead with Humility
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- Compassion & Resilience in a Polarizing World
- Supervision: Foundations of Supervision
Supervision: Foundations of Supervision
September 20-21, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. ET.
14 CEs, including 2 Ethics CEs. Registration deadline: Sept. 18. Hurry—This course always fills fast, and space is limited!
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the most critical issues for the clinical supervisor in social work and better understand the function of supervision and the role of the supervisor.
- Discuss useful theories and approaches when supervising individuals or groups of supervisees.
- Identify and understand potential ethical issues related to supervision.
Note: This course fulfills the training requirement mandated by the Virginia Board of Social Work to provide clinical supervision for LCSW candidates.
Presenter: Delores Dungee-Anderson, PhD, LCSW CTST
- Best Documentation Practices: Artificial Intelligence, Medicaid, Private Insurers, Medicare…….
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Building Connections for a Socially Just Future
The 2024 NASW-WA Statewide Conference will be an in-person event encompassing 1.5 days of intensive learning and dialogue. Our presenters play a critical role in this conference by leading important conversations, inspiring dialogue, and sharing best practices. Attendees have the opportunity to learn (earn up to 12 CEs!), network, and build connections.
The Conference will be held in person on September 19-21, 2024 at the Northern Quest Resort & Casino in Airway Heights, WA (near Spokane) and will feature two-hour keynote presentations and 1.5-hour breakout session presentations. All presentations will be live.
- Supervision: Foundations of Supervision
Supervision: Foundations of Supervision
September 20-21, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. ET.
14 CEs, including 2 Ethics CEs. Registration deadline: Sept. 18. Hurry—This course always fills fast, and space is limited!
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the most critical issues for the clinical supervisor in social work and better understand the function of supervision and the role of the supervisor.
- Discuss useful theories and approaches when supervising individuals or groups of supervisees.
- Identify and understand potential ethical issues related to supervision.
Note: This course fulfills the training requirement mandated by the Virginia Board of Social Work to provide clinical supervision for LCSW candidates.
Presenter: Delores Dungee-Anderson, PhD, LCSW CTST
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Crafting Successful Group Supervision AND Independent Supervision Best Practices
October 4-5, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
14 CEs, including 9 ethics CEs. Day 1 focuses on the dynamics of group supervision, while Day 2 explores the best practices in independent supervision.
Registration deadline: Oct. 2.
Day 1: Supervision: Crafting Successful Group Supervision (7 CE Hours, including 2 ethics CEs). This may be purchased as a single-day training.
Learning objectives:
- Review the impact of the regulations and ethical implications for consideration;
- Review best practices for contracting, record-keeping, and regulatory compliance;
- Examine common challenges of group supervision;
- Review Group Supervision models, including Interactional, Competency-Based, Task and Reflective methodologies of practice;
- Understand the unique needs and challenges of supervising a group; and
- Learn models, tools, and best practices for effective group supervision.
Day 2: Supervision: Independent Supervision Best Practices & Managing Vicarious Liability (7 CE Hours, including 7 ethics CEs). This may be purchased as a single-day training.
Regulations for clinical social work supervision have increased both supervisory accountability and liability for competent practice across the country, especially in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Learning objectives:
- Identify the essential requirements of independent clinical supervision practice
- Understand vicarious liability in the independent clinical supervision process.
- Recognize how evaluation is integral to the independent supervision process
Instructor: Dr. El&am
- Future Proofing Your Social Work Practice
Future Proofing Your Social Work Practice
Laura Burney Nissen, Ph.D.,CADC III
This program has been approved for 3.0 Continuing Education hours for licensure. NASW NH Authorization Number 4264.
This workshop will help participants acquire practical skills to future-proof their social work practice. This includes scanning and sensemaking of the world around us, as well as thinking through “the inner work of foresight” regarding personal and professional dimensions of dealing with constant change all around us. Participants will leave with a variety of imaginative and real-world tools – and very specific takeaways to begin exploring the future of their focus area. Additional information will be provided for those that wish to continue learning more about foresight and get involved with the “Social Work Futures Lab 2.0” about to open up nationally as a learning and practice community.
| 5- Crafting Successful Group Supervision AND Independent Supervision Best Practices
Crafting Successful Group Supervision AND Independent Supervision Best Practices
October 4-5, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
14 CEs, including 9 ethics CEs. Day 1 focuses on the dynamics of group supervision, while Day 2 explores the best practices in independent supervision.
Registration deadline: Oct. 2.
Day 1: Supervision: Crafting Successful Group Supervision (7 CE Hours, including 2 ethics CEs). This may be purchased as a single-day training.
Learning objectives:
- Review the impact of the regulations and ethical implications for consideration;
- Review best practices for contracting, record-keeping, and regulatory compliance;
- Examine common challenges of group supervision;
- Review Group Supervision models, including Interactional, Competency-Based, Task and Reflective methodologies of practice;
- Understand the unique needs and challenges of supervising a group; and
- Learn models, tools, and best practices for effective group supervision.
Day 2: Supervision: Independent Supervision Best Practices & Managing Vicarious Liability (7 CE Hours, including 7 ethics CEs). This may be purchased as a single-day training.
Regulations for clinical social work supervision have increased both supervisory accountability and liability for competent practice across the country, especially in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Learning objectives:
- Identify the essential requirements of independent clinical supervision practice
- Understand vicarious liability in the independent clinical supervision process.
- Recognize how evaluation is integral to the independent supervision process
Instructor: Dr. El
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