Training, Continuing Education, and Workshops

This training is a foundational step in learning how to treat grief effectively. It is appropriate for practitioners with no experience with grief and practitioners currently working with grieving clients, hoping to enhance their confidence and efficacy.  Includes an introduction to grief modalities, differentiation for complicated and normal grief, diagnostic rule-outs, assessing client’s readiness, and roadmap for treatment. Recommended client reading and supplementation. Includes questions/case consultation at the end of training.

This training is designed to enhance the knowledge of practitioners with an existing understanding of grief work.  Includes a review of introductory grief concepts plus modifications for specific populations, age groups, etc. Addition of considerations for running a grief group, managing the therapist’s own grief, assessing therapist impairment related to grief, and working with complicated types of grief. Includes questions/case consultation at the end of training.

This training is a foundational step in learning how to treat body image effectively. It is appropriate for practitioners with no experience with body image work and practitioners currently working with clients on body image concerns, hoping to enhance their confidence and efficacy.  Includes an introduction to working with body image through an anti-diet lens. Introduction to terminology and body-image-specific intake information gathering. Assessment of readiness for body image work, diagnostic considerations, and roadmap for relevant interventions based on targeted areas of concern.

This training is designed to enhance the knowledge of practitioners with an existing understanding of body image work.  A review of introductory body image concepts plus an introduction to incorporating intuitive eating principles into individual work. Considerations for running body image groups. Specific focus on body size bias and contributing factors to weight stigma and social issues related to bodies. This training includes self-assessment and reflective work related to body and size bias.

This training program provides an immersive and experiential introduction to Narrative Therapy, a transformative therapeutic approach that centers on the stories individuals construct about themselves and their lives. Through a blend of theoretical instruction and hands-on activities, participants will gain a deep understanding of narrative techniques and learn how to apply them effectively in their practice. The program emphasizes active learning through reflective writing exercises, enabling participants to experience firsthand the power of narrative transformation.

This workshop invites therapists to step beyond rigid professional and personal expectations and reconnect with their intuitive knowing, embodied wisdom, and creative risk-taking - all essential elements in effective, authentic clinical work.

Through experiential practices and reflective inquiry, we’ll explore the internal and external forces that hold us back from trusting ourselves - and how to cultivate a way of practicing (and living) that feels more vibrant, more attuned, and more alive. This workshop supports therapists in showing up with greater presence, flexibility, and resonance in the therapeutic relationship.

In this workshop, we’ll focus on therapist processing and regulating, helping to find individualized skills for regaining equilibrium. Attendees will be invited to participate in experiential and reflective practices aimed at calming the nervous system and cultivating resilience. Ideal for individuals or teams that benefit from a creative approach to self-care.

In this workshop, participants will be invited to engage in self-reflection focused on value identification and personal story discovery. We’ll focus on inviting collaboration from the personal self and the professional self, alongside the development of personal and professional goals related to the healing field. Emphasis will be placed on identifying strengths and barriers to authenticity, in addition to the identification of individualized methods for self-care.

Are you looking to create a custom learning experience for your team? Do recurring challenges in your workplace call for specialized external support? Whether it's burnout prevention, managing professional losses, identity-focused self-care, or values and professional identity development, I can help. I offer tailored training sessions that address your team’s specific needs and foster a more reflective, experiential approach to professional development. Perfect for your next retreat or all-staff meeting, these sessions provide valuable continuing education in a deeply engaging and meaningful way.

Enhance your therapeutic practice with personalized consultation services tailored for individual therapists or small groups. Consultation hour offers you the opportunity to receive expert guidance, answers to specific questions, and gain insights on particular clients or cases.

Elevate your practice with a Professional Identity Development Session. In this focused, one-hour consultation, we'll work together to hone your professional identity through values exploration and alignment. Gain clarity, confidence, and a stronger sense of purpose to enrich your therapeutic work and career development.