Working with Families

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Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 166 Main Office - Conference Room 3.30
Presenter: Rebecca Prahl, MSW, LICSW
Length: 4 Training Hours

This training will review the basic elements and practice principles of the evidenced based practice of Family Psychoeducation. We will also explore helpful strategies in effectively engaging families in the treatment planning process and during crises. We will discuss what to do when the individuals we serve do not have family or do not wish for them to be involved in their care.

Objectives:

·        Understand the practice principles of Family Psychoeducation

·        Learn effective engagement strategies to engage families

·        Explore alternatives when individuals don't have family involved

Rebecca Prahl is a clinical social worker with 20 years of working with clients that have been diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness.  She has worked for RADIAS for the last 7 years as the manager of the Health Washington County ACT Team.  While she has spent most of her career working in community mental health she also has experience as a social worker on an inpatient psychiatric and forensic unit.

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