Announcement Details
Lisa Najavits, PhD: Seeking Safety- An Evidence-Based Practice for Trauma and/or Substance Abuse Workshop We are pleased to announce that Dr. Lisa Najavits, the developer of the Seeking Safety Treatment model, will be in Buffalo on July 20th for this full day training.The goal of this workshop is to present Seeking Safety, an evidence-based treatment for simple, complex and chronic Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and/or substance abuse with adults and adolescents. It is established as an effective model for adults and thus far, it is also the only model designed for PTSD and substance abuse that has shown positive outcomes with adolescents. Content will cover (a) background on trauma and substance abuse (rates, presentation, models and stages of treatment, clinical challenges); and (b) implementation of Seeking Safety (overview, evidence base). Assessment tools and community resources are also described. By the end of the training, participants can implement Seeking Safety in their setting. Location: UB Center for Tomorrow, Flint & Maple Rds., Amherst, NY Cost: $135 & $125 for trauma program participants Presented By: Office of Continuing Education Sponsored By: Co-sponsored by The Institute on Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care Website: http://www.socialwork.buffalo.edu/conted/Scripts/detail_conted.asp?ID=SIP12 Date(s) and Time(s)
Contact Person: Mary Civiletto Contact Phone: 716-829-5846 Contact Email: sw-ce@buffalo.edu
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