The end of the year, with all of its holiday celebrations in many segments of the population, typically brings out significant feelings of loss and loneliness due to grief. 2020 and 2021 have been especially poignant given the separation that has been necessary both while supporting dying loved ones, and while trying to maintain meaningful […]
Interested in learning more about Adler Graduate School but would prefer a one-on-one meeting to answer your specific questions? You can meet with our assistant director of admissions, Marcie Skoglund, for a 30 minute individual session face-to-face online via Zoom or via phone.The appointments are automatically scheduled as Zoom calls, but if you would prefer […]
Making a decision about attending graduate school can seem overwhelming at times, and we're sure you have a lot of questions. At Adler Graduate School we make it easy for you to get all the information you need to make a smart choice about your future.We offer both daytime and evening options throughout the week […]
This workshop is offered to those who have taken the “Counseling ADHD Clients” workshop and have learned the basic strategies for helping adults with ADHD. Participants will learn strategies that deal with home management, work management, personal management and medication management. The presentation will helps clients with ADHD more effectively manage their lives. Objectives: 1. […]
Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) occurs in babies that experience prenatal exposure to opioids. These substances could be prescription (e.g., methadone and oxycodone) or illegal (e.g., heroin) in nature. When the baby no longer receives the drug after birth, withdrawal symptoms such as vomiting, seizures, sensory sensitivity, and loss of weight become apparent. This syndrome can […]
Training 1: Self-Regulation Deficits and Prenatal Trauma: Screening, Intervention Strategies, Common Concerns, and Special Considerations Self-regulation abilities are critical to a diverse range of emotional, behavioral, social, and physical health functions. When self-regulation abilities are compromised, the likelihood of several short- and long-term outcomes such as problematic behaviors and risky decision-making increases. Designed for professionals […]
A refresher in Marriage and Family Ethics presented by Adam Arnold, MA, LMFT, LADC How do Marriage and Family Therapists practice ethically in a rapidly changing world? Join us for this current and responsive training on how to cultivate and maintain, a relevant ethical lens while practicing marriage and family therapy. This course is online for […]
This training makes you eligible to become a Board Approved Clinical Supervisor This online course provides 45 hours of training in clinical supervision. The course covers major models of clinical supervision; development and maintenance of the supervisor-supervisee relationship; ethical and legal aspects in clinical supervision; cultural competence in clinical supervision; and structuring, intervention, and evaluation […]
This presentation will start with an introduction to family systems and co-parenting. It will demonstrate common family system dynamics that can make co-parenting difficult and impact child development. It will also demonstrate important ways to work with clients in a co-parenting dynamic. Participants will learn appropriate validation techniques; how to help clients untangle co-dependent relationship […]
Self-regulation abilities are critical to a diverse range of emotional, behavioral, social, and physical health functions. When self-regulation abilities are compromised, the likelihood of several short- and long-term outcomes such as problematic behaviors and risky decision-making increases. Designed for professionals working in mental health and substance use treatment settings, this training provides attendees with a […]
Metaphors are frequently used in daily conversations and often overlooked as a powerful tool for changing people’s perceptions of self, others and life. This workshop will help therapists identify the metaphors that are used by their clients and by themselves in therapy. People use powerful metaphors to describe their relationships but frequently these metaphors are […]
The concepts of therapeutic alliance and misalliance movement will be presented in lecture. The use of the case formulation and change plan will be discussed and demonstrated. Channels for client input and feedback will be taught by distributing and discussing specific measures and processes. The application of the Connexions Focusing Technique to alliance ruptures for […]
