Online Workshop: Grief Literacy 101

Rachelle Bensoussan
presented by OAMHP

We're Back and Together Again!
This introductory workshop is designed to provide a deeper understanding of grief and loss.
Participants will acquire practical skills for supporting individuals, broaden their vocabulary on grief and become empowered to navigate the complexities of this emotional journey with newfound confidence and compassion.
This workshop is inclusive of both death-related and non-death-related losses.
Learning Objectives:
1. A comprehensive understanding of grief and loss from a non-pathology-based orientation.
2. Unpacking common myths and misconceptions about grief and loss.
3. An exploration of the ways grief...

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Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with prolonged exposure (PE) therapy

Daniel Peluso, PhD, C.Psych., Clinical Psychologist
presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Live webinar
December 1 and 8, 2023 | 9 a.m. to noon ET
This webinar focuses on the assessment and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with prolonged exposure therapy (PE). PE is an evidence-based cognitive behavioural treatment and is widely considered to be the gold-standard for evidence-based trauma focused treatment.
This training will provide an overview of the assessment of PTSD. It will focus on differential diagnosis of other trauma-related disorders as well. The majority of the focus will be on evidence-based trauma-focused treatments for PTSD, with an in-depth examination of PE. The participants will examine the...

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You are not alone: Exploring ways to support survivors of sexual assault and violence

Karine Silverwoman, MSW, RSW
presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Live webinar
December 5, 2023 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET
Sexual assault (SA) and violence (SV) are distressing and traumatic experiences that can leave psychological, emotional and physical scars on the survivors, affecting all walks of their lives.
Through the dedicated efforts of activist and survivor-led movements, the deeply entrenched issue of SA and SV in our society has been brought into the spotlight. As a result, it is imperative to support professionals with the necessary tools and resources required to work with survivors in a compassionate, supportive, and trauma-informed manner.
In this training, participants will gain a deeper...

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Applying Compassion Focused Approaches to Trauma

Paul Gilbert, FBPsS, PhD, OBE
presented by Centre for MindBody Health

December 8 & 9, 2023, 11:00AM – 2:30PM (ET)
Online Training via Zoom
CE Credits and Webinar Recording Available
We hope you will join The Centre for MindBody Health and immerse yourself in this extraordinary opportunity to learn from the esteemed Dr. Paul Gilbert as he guides us through the transformative realm of Compassion Focused Therapy for clients dealing with trauma.
Drs. Shari Geller and Shelley McMain
Co-Directors of Centre for MindBody Health (CMBH)

Workshop Overview
This training will be in two parts. The first part of session one will explore the evolution and biopsychosocial model of compassion that was developed...

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Bioethics and burnout: Unpacking the relationship

Randi Zlotnik Shaul, JD, LLM, PhD
presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Free live webinar
December 12, 2023 | Noon to 1 p.m. ET
SickKids CCMH Learning Institute is pleased to offer a complimentary live webinar focused on addressing the critical issue of burnout. Given the challenging pandemic and its aftermath, health-care workers are experiencing alarming rates of burnout. Randi Zlotnik Shaul, Director of Bioethics and Senior Associate Scientist at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) will examine the relationship between bioethics and burnout/wellness, and unpack valuable insights into how a values-based lens to burnout can assist with a better understanding of the problem. Helpful strategies to tackle...

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