mindfest 2020

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presented by University of Toronto

9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
HART HOUSE, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
Created in 2013, MINDFEST is a mental health fair that raises awareness about mental health and battles stigma by encouraging discussions about mental illness.
This year, Mindfest explores mental health for students and young people with expert speakers, peer mentors, wellness workshops and more.
THIS IS A FREE EVENT AND NO REGISTRATION IS NECESSARY.
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MINDFEST IS AN ALL-DAY INFORMATIVE, INSPIRATIONAL, INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY-BUILDING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR THAT TAKES PLACE ON MARCH 11, 2020. WE AIM TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS...

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Becoming an Adult Attachment Focused Therapist: Shifting framework in therapeutic work

Facilitator: Annette Kussin, MSW., RSW.
presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

This training is suitable for: Educators, Mental Health and Medical Professionals, as well as Direct Service Workers.
This is a Prerequisite for the Certificate in Attachment Focused Adult Psychotherapy Advanced Course.
Description: The theory of attachment clearly describes attachment as a lifelong phenomenon with adolescents and adults continuing to be impacted by their early attachment experiences in their adult relationships and self-perception, yet most therapy for adults has not incorporated an understanding of attachment nor based therapeutic interventions on attachment principles.
This workshop will teach you the categories of...

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Certificate in Trauma Counselling for Mental Health Professionals: Level 1 Trauma Certificate

Facilitator: Natalie Zlodre, MSW., RSW.
presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

March 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31, 2020
This training is suitable for: Experienced front-line workers (nurses, clergy, social workers, residential workers), counselors and psychotherapists who provide services to vulnerable populations.
In this certification program, you will be given the most current information on the biopsychosocial phenomenon of trauma and training in how to assess and respond ethically and appropriately to clients, given the parameters of the workplace. You will also examine how workers and organizations are affected by an respond to working with traumatized individuals and develop trauma-informed approaches to work that...

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Non-Verbal Awareness

Hugh Smiley
presented by Hugh Smiley

Hugh Smiley leads a biweekly Mindful Circle in Toronto to practice Hakomi and Korason Method techniques through mindfulness. He has presented workshops at numerous conferences such as for the Hakomi Institute (US), the International Association of Facilitators, the Canadian Group Psychotherapy Association and Hakomi Institute Europe.

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Ethical Anger Management: Working with mandated and non-mandated adults

Facilitator: Bonnie Miller, MSW., RSW.
presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

This training is suitable for: Professionals who have an ongoing therapeutic relationship with a client, such as psychotherapists, counsellors, psychologists, social workers.
Please note, this workshop is not appropriate for housing workers, nurses, crisis workers, and homeless shelter staff for those individuals the UMAB program would be more appropriate.
Description: Ethical approaches to anger are grounded in respectful relationships that see the person as separate from the problem of anger. Using a Narrative and Brief Therapy approach to developing skills with anger management, this workshop will explore in detail how to ethically support...

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