Emerging Considerations in Maternal Mental Health Forum
California Endowment’s Center for Healthy Communities
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February 12, 2015
5.5 CEs available
Maternal Mental Health and the Life Course
Keynote Speakers:
Neal Halfon, MD, MPH David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Vincent J. Felitti, MD Co-Principal Investigator of the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study
Key life course concepts can be summarized as follows: • Today’s experiences influence tomorrow’s health. (Timeline) • Health trajectories are particularly affected during critical periods, such as early childhood. (Timing) • The broader environment strongly affects the capacity to be healthy. (Environment) • Equality in preventive health and health care access reflects more than genetics and personal choice. (Equity) ~Networking Happy Hour Reception, 4:00pm-6:30pm~ Join us on historic Olvera Street, a few steps from the Endowment, to meet other attendees over appetizers and drinks. Co-hosted by the L.A. County Perinatal Mental Health Task Force. Casa La Golondrina Mexican Cafe 17 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 |
February 13, 2015
6 CEs available
Trauma Informed Care
Trauma-Informed Systems
Presenter: Dawn Griffin, PhD
Forensic Psychologist, Associate Professor, Program Director, Alliant International University, San Diego
This seminar will identify core competencies of Trauma Informed Systems; distinguish between Trauma Informed Systems, Services and Workforce; and reveal concrete strategies toward implementing Trauma Informed Systems at a policy, practice, language, environmental and inclusion of Client Partners.
Trauma Informed Staff and System Renewal: Renewing Your Wellness and Work
Presenter: Jaiya John, PhD. Soul Water Rising
This seminar will address root factors and build capacity in areas that include: vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, burnout, disillusionment, holistic wellbeing, and professional renewal. This will not only increase the capacity to support healing and wellbeing on a personal level, but will have a direct correlation on the support given to families and children, including maternal wellness.
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CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS (CE) INFORMATION
We are pleased to announce that up to 11.5 Continuing Education credits will be offered at the Forum by our co-sponsor, the Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma (IVAT). The disciplines available for CE credits are:
The cost for the CE credits is $45 for the Forum, payable in advance, by credit card (VISA or MasterCard). When registering for the Forum, please check your request for CE credits on your registration form as well as your discipline. For CE invoicing, contact Patricia Smith at psmith@alliant.edu.
On-site Registration: To register for CE credits on-site, please visit the CE Credit Registration Desk at the Forum. The on-site fee is $55.
CE Credit Certificates: At the close of the Forum, return your official record of attendance to the CE Registration Desk. You will be sent a link to the Forum overall evaluation. When you complete the evaluation, your certificate will be automatically generated and ready to print. Certificates will not be mailed.
Attendees are responsible for reporting credit hours to his/her accrediting agency. Each attendee may only claim CE credit hours actually spent in an education activity.
This conference is co-sponsored by The Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma (IVAT) at Alliant International University. IVAT is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. IVAT maintains responsibility for this continuing education program and its content. IVAT is recognized by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors (Provider #5659). IVAT adheres to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines. IVAT is approved by the CA Board of Behavorial Sciences (PCE #33) offer continuing education for LCSWs and MFTs. This conference meets the qualifications for up to 11.5 hours of continuing education for MFTs and LCSWs as required by the CA Board of Behavorial Sciences. IVAT is approved by the California Board of Registered Nurses to offer continuing education for nurses (CEP #13737). IVAT is approved by the State Bar of California to offer Minimum Continuing Legal Education for attorneys (#11600). IVAT is approved by the California Association of Alcoholism & Drug Counselors (CAADAC) to offer continuing education for certified alcohol and drug counselors (Provider #1S-03-499-0113). CE credits approved by CA agencies are accepted in most states.
For information on continuing education, contact psmith@alliant.edu
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