Unless otherwise noted, all trainings are offered in English. Spanish language interpretation is available with 2 weeks prior notice.
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504 Plan or IEP?
Perfect for a member of the peer workforce
Two training modules, 504 plan or IEP and IEP Basics, are combined to provide a detailed comparison of the processes and protections under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Learn about child find, eligibility, IEP Basics, and the rights of children and parents to better navigate educational support systems.
Advanced Skills Training for the Family Support Specialist
Perfect for a member of the peer workforce.
This training is available in four modules:
- Mutuality in Relationship
- Ethics and Boundaries
- Collaborative Conflict
- Communication & Strategic Sharing
FREE
Adult Mental Health
First Aid
Perfect for a families, caregivers and members of the peer workforce.
This training is available in English and Spanish
Just as CPR training helps a person with no clinical training assist an individual following a heart attack, Adult Mental Health First Aid helps a person assist someone experiencing a mental health crisis.
Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS)
6-Week Series for Families
Perfect for a families and caregivers.
The Collaborative Problem Solving™ approach is an evidence-based method for managing challenging behavior that promotes the understanding that challenging kids lack the skill-not the will-to behave; specifically, skills related to problem-solving, flexibility and frustration tolerance.
Family Led Crisis Planning
Perfect for a families and caregivers.
This training explores how lived experience shapes holistic crisis planning across all life domains. Through group discussion and practical tools, we’ll guide you in shifting from system-led to family-led crisis planning, empowering families to take the lead in their own crisis management.
Family Support Group Facilitation
Perfect for members of the peer workforce.
Discover the key elements of a successful support group, the essential skills of an effective facilitator, and best practices for maintaining privacy and confidentiality. Gain the tools to confidently lead and support families through group facilitation.
Family Support Specialist (FSS) Foundations
Required training for the peer workforce.
Earn your OHA-approved Traditional Health Worker (THW) certification for Family Support Specialists! This 42-hour training equips Family Support Specialists with the skills needed to navigate and work within the Medicaid billing systems.
Identifying and Cultivating Natural Supports
Perfect for members of the peer workforce.
Learn to define natural, informal, and formal supports, and explore best practices for identifying and nurturing natural supports with families in the Wraparound process and beyond.
Journey to Advocacy
Required training for families and caregivers.
This training will help parents and caregivers to develop their unique experiences into a meaningful personal story that can be shared with peers, providers, legislators, state and local leaders.
Navigating the Tough Stuff
Perfect for families, caregivers, and members of the peer workforce.
This training is available in English and Spanish
This training focuses on youth suicide awareness from a family perspective, covering vital resources, risk factors, and holistic approaches to prevention across all life domains. This training is available in four tailored modules:
- English
- Spanish (specific to the Latinx community)
- Rural Communities
- LGBTQIA+ Families and Communities
Gain the knowledge and tools to better support families in addressing youth suicide.
Nurturing Fathers
Perfect for fathers and father figures.
This training is available in English and Spanish
The Nurturing Fathers Program is an evidence-based, 13-week training course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to fathers and father figures.
Trauma Informed Self Care
Perfect for families, caregivers, and members of the peer workforce.
Explore the mind-body connection to trauma and discover self-care tools that be applied across all 12 life domains. In this interactive session, we’ll discuss and practice a variety of techniques such as rhythm, mindfulness, relational connection, visualization, nutrition, aromatherapy, and more. Empower yourself with strategies for healing and resilience.
Trauma: The What, Why and How We Can Respond
Perfect for parents, caregivers, and members of the peer workforce.
In this training, we explore the different types of trauma individuals may experience and how it impacts the brain, body, and overall health. You’ll learn about trauma-related behaviors, and gain practical tools to help reduce episodes of re-traumatization or re-triggering for survivors of traumatic events. Perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of trauma and its effects.
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)
Perfect for families, caregivers, and members of the peer workforce.
This training is available in English and Spanish
Just as people trained in CPR help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to Question, Persuade, and Refer someone to help.
Wraparound Family Partner Orientation
Perfect for members of the peer workforce.
Discover the vital role of the Family Partner within the Wraparound process, where they provide essential support and advocacy, ensuring families are empowered and fully engaged in their care journey.
Wraparound Phases:
A Four-Part Training
Perfect for members of the peer workforce.
This training series deepens your understanding of the Family Partner role in each phase of the Wraparound process. We’ll break down key activities in each phase and explore how they contribute to the overall success of Wraparound. Perfect for anyone looking to strengthen their role and impact in family support.
Wraparound Principles: “When in Doubt, Principle it Out”
Perfect for members of the peer workforce.
Join us for an in-depth exploration of the 10 Wraparound principles. Learn why these principles are essential and how they guide us in maintaining fidelity throughout the Wraparound process. Ideal for anyone looking to strengthen their practice and align with core values
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Perfect for families, caregivers and members of the peer workforce.
Youth Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour certification course that teaches adults how to better help adolescents who may be experiencing a mental health crisis or developing a mental health problem.
Unless otherwise noted, all trainings are offered in English. Spanish language interpretation is available with 2 weeks prior notice.
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