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Communicating with Those in Crisis

Virtual
3 CE Hours
General
Free

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    Access virtually on TPN.health
Description

This workshop provides a unique opportunity for clinicians to gain excellent communication skills and strategies. These communication skills will be filtered through the unique needs of those facing depression, addiction, and anxiety. A distinct blend of the speaker’s lived experience and professional expertise will make this offering beneficial to all who attend.

Target Audience
  • • Counselor
  • • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • • Social Worker
  • • Substance Use Disorder Professionals
Educational Goal

The educational goal of this workshop is to provide clinicians with proven communication strategies for clear, concise, and compelling in speech and writing that is sensitive to the unique journey of those struggling with addiction, depression, and suicide.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Summarize patterns of effective communication when dealing with those in crisis.

  • Identify at least 3 communication tools to use when navigating a crisis conversation.

  • Describe 1 resource that can be used for each of the following communication types: in person, virtual, and text based.

References

  • Bradford, D., & Robin, C. (2021). Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends, and Colleagues. Currency, an imprint of Random House

  • Brown, B. (2018). Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. Random House.

  • Chabot, J.A. (1996). A New Lease on Life: Facing the World After a Suicide Attempt. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Fairview Press.

  • Jamison, K.R. (1999). Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide. Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf.

  • Rohr, R. (2011). Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps. St. Anthony Messenger Press.

  • Schramm, J.D., and Levy, K. (2020) Communicate with Mastery: speak with conviction and write for impact. John Wiley & Sons.

Intermediate
General
Counselor

TPN.health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7267. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. TPN.health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0220.

Marriage & Family Therapist

TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and LEPs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. This course meets the qualifications for 3 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0097.

Social Worker

TPN.health, #1766, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 3 General continuing education credits. ASWB ACE Credit is not available in NY and NJ.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0654.

Substance Use Disorder Professionals

This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming.This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programing. Counselor Skill Group:

CE Policy
Please note that the references listed for this program include books authored by JD Schramm, Ed.D., the instructor of the program. Participants are not required to purchase books authored by JD Schramm, Ed.D.. However, if participants do purchase these books, JD Schramm, Ed.D. will receive financial compensation for such purchases. This course is fiscally sponsored by Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Behavioral Health. There may be potential biases or conflicts of interest inherent to this relationship, and it must be disclosed to participants. These conflicts of interest have no bearing on the course content and have been resolved.
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JD Schramm, Ed.D.

 A passionate coach and gifted communicator, JD Schramm treasures the opportunity to bring out the best in those he teaches or coaches through this work. Thousands of students at Stanford University, Columbia University, NYU, and USC, have benefitted from his hallmark style of teaching and rigorous feedback to help them speak with conviction and write for impact.

Schramm blends his lived experience in recovery from depression, suicide, and addiction with his professional expertise in communication training. He is an advocate for suicide prevention, foster care services, and HIV/AIDS research. He volunteers weekly as a counselor for the Crisis Text Line. Schramm’s  2011 TED Talk, Breaking the Silence for Suicide Attempt Survivors, has been viewed over 2 million times. He currently serves on the board Buckelew Programs, one of northern California’s leading providers of mental health services and care.

Schramm holds his Ed.D. in higher education leadership from the University of Pennsylvania, an MBA from NYU’s Stern School of Business, and a BFA in theater from Emporia State University in Kansas. 

An active member of the LGBTQ community, JD particularly focuses his energy on inclusion efforts within higher education and communities of faith. He and his husband, Rev. Ken Daigle, make their home in San Francisco raising three very active children.

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