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Sold Out – 06-20-19 Integrating the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) into Treatment Planning For Supervisors and All Staff Using the CANS (Las Vegas)

This training has reached capacity. Please email us at training@casat.org if you would like to be put on the waitlist. This training will discuss ways to integrate CANS ratings into Treatment Planning with youth and families. This discussion will include how to use the CANS rating in the initial treatment plan as well as using […]

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The Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (CASII) 2020

Description: The CASII is a standardized assessment tool that provides a determination of the appropriate level of service intensity needed by a child or adolescent and his or her family. It is unique in its capacity to determine a service intensity need, guide treatment planning, and monitor treatment outcome in all clinical and community-based settings.

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Mental Health Ethics in Nevada 2019

Description: This training focuses on up-to-date mental health ethics for Nevada practitioners. Topics include where ethical standards come from, the evolving nature of ethics, decision-making models for difficult ethical dilemmas, four major areas of ethical guidelines, ethics applied to digital communication and Nevada Medicaid-specific ethical guidelines Presenter: Randall Stiles, Ph.D. Developmental Psychology Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2

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State Certification Guide: Quality Measures

This training “Quality Measures” is for CCBHC employees only. Date: April 30, 2019 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (PST) Location: UNR Redfield Campus, 18600 Wedge Pkwy, Reno, NV 89511: Room 214 Presenter: Jodi Tonkin  & James Kuzhippala Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 1.5 Cost: FREE DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and content expressed in this presentation do not

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05-16-19 The Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (CASII) (Las Vegas)

The CASII is a standardized assessment tool that provides a determination of the appropriate level of service intensity needed by a child or adolescent and his or her family. It is unique in its capacity to determine a service intensity need, guide treatment planning, and monitor treatment outcome in all clinical and community-based settings. Date:

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State Certification Guide: Ambulatory Detox

This webinar training “State Certification Guide: Ambulatory Detox” is for CCBHC employees only. Date: May 7, 2019 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (PST) Location: Live Webinar Presenter: Alana Rogne, RN Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 1.5 Cost: FREE DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and content expressed in this presentation do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or policies of

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State Certification Guide: Adult Screening and Assessment

This webinar training “State Certification Guide: Adult Screening and Assessment” is for CCBHC employees only. Date: April 18, 2019 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (PST) Location: Live Webinar Presenter: Mark Disselkoen, M.S., LCSW, LADC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 1.5 Cost: FREE DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and content expressed in this presentation do not necessarily

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04-23-19 The National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and HealthCare (CLAS) (Las Vegas)

The purpose of this 2-hour training is to familiarize each trainee with the National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health and Health Care. These standards are intended to advance health equity, improve quality, and help eliminate health care disparities by establishing a framework for organizations. Date: April 23, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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03-21-19 The Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (CASII)

The CASII is a standardized assessment tool that provides a determination of the appropriate level of service intensity needed by a child or adolescent and his or her family. It is unique in its capacity to determine a service intensity need, guide treatment planning, and monitor treatment outcome in all clinical and community-based settings. Date:

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03-20-19 The National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and HealthCare (CLAS) (Las Vegas)

The purpose of this 2-hour training is to familiarize each trainee with the National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health and Health Care. These standards are intended to advance health equity, improve quality, and help eliminate health care disparities by establishing a framework for organizations. Date: March 20, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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03-27-19 Mental Health Ethics in Nevada (Las Vegas)

Description: This training focuses on up-to-date mental health ethics for Nevada practitioners. Topics include where ethical standards come from, the evolving nature of ethics, decision-making models for difficult ethical dilemmas, four major areas of ethical guidelines, ethics applied to digital communication and Nevada Medicaid-specific ethical guidelines. Date: March 27, 2019 Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM (PST) Location:

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State Certification Guide: Other Reporting and Organizational Authority Governance and Accreditation

This webinar training “State Certification Guide: Other Reporting and Organizational Authority Governance and Accreditation” is for CCBHC employees only. Date: March 5, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (PST) Location: Live Webinar Presenter: Mark Disselkoen, M.S., LCSW, LADC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 1.5 Cost: FREE DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and content expressed in this presentation do not

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Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Trauma, and Burnout 2020

Presenter: Trudy Gilbert Elliot, PhD, LMFT, LADC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 3 Description: Staff will self-evaluate emotional responses resulting from their service to youth and families. Participants will identify the symptoms of burn-out, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma, assess personal functioning, and review self-care skills to ensure greater resilience. Attendees will leave with practical skills

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The Nevada System of Care Presents: Addressing the Needs of LGBTQ+ Youth 2020

Description: This workshop is for administrators and support staff to aid in the process of becoming more comfortable and competent working with youth in care who are LGBTQ+ Identified. Participants in this training can expect to: Gain an understanding of AB99 Learn culturally sensitive language and behaviors to better understand and support LGBTQ+ identified youth

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Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Standards (CLAS) in Healthcare 2019

Description: Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Standards (CLAS) are developed to ensure effective, equitable, understandable, and respectful quality care and services that are responsive to diverse communication needs. The goal is to achieve cultural and linguistic competence in order to increase effective communication within a community. Presenter: Linda Guastella, M.Ed., LCPC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2

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02-12-19 The National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and HealthCare (CLAS) (Las Vegas)

Date: February 12, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (PST) Location:  Nevada PEP (7211 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89117) Presenter: Alejandro Ruiz, M.A., Clinical Program Planner I, Division of Child & Family Services & Taryn Cooper, Family Engagement Facilitator, Nevada PEP Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2 Description:The purpose of this 2-hour training is to familiarize

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02-12-19 System of Care (SOC) Overview (Las Vegas)

Date: February 12, 2019 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (PST) Location: Nevada PEP (7211 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89117) Presenter: Alejandro Ruiz, M.A., Clinical Program Planner I, Division of Child & Family Services & Taryn Cooper, Family Engagement Facilitator, Nevada PEP Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2 Description: This training provides guidance and technical assistance to ensure that family

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State Certification Guide: Scope of Services 2.0

This webinar training “State Certification Guide: Care Coordination” is for CCBHC employees only. Presented by: Mark Disselkoen, M.S. LCSW, LADC Date of Webinar: January 22, 2019 Time: 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST) Location: Live Webinar CEHs: 1.5 Cost: FREE DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and content expressed in this presentation do not necessarily reflect the views,

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Introduction to Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health 2020

Presenter: Lisa Walker, LMFT Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2 Description:At the end of this training, you will be able to:-Define infant mental health-Recognize mental health issues of young children-Know how infant mental health issues are assessed and treated-Understand how to access services in your community to address mental health and developmental needs of young children

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An Overview of the Wraparound Process 2020

Description: Wraparound is a system intervention that creates and supports reform efforts at the state, local, provider and family levels. At its foundation, Wraparound is an ecologically based process and approach to care planning designed to support families of youth with behavioral health challenges. Presenter: Beverly Burton, M.S. Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2

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State Certification Guide: Scope of Services 1.0

This webinar training “State Certification Guide: Care Coordination” is for CCBHC employees only. Presented by: Mark Disselkoen, M.S. LCSW, LADC Date of Webinar: January 8, 2019 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (PST) Location: Live Webinar CEHs: 1.5 Cost: FREE DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and content expressed in this presentation do not necessarily reflect the views,

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01-28&29-19 Trauma Informed Care (Las Vegas)

Date: January 28 & 29, 2019 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (PST) Location: 6171 West Charleston Blvd Building #7, Las Vegas, 89146 Presenter:  Linda Guastella, M.Ed, LCPC, DCFS System of Care Dr. Amy Guevara, Licenced Psychologist, DCFSKellie Nesto, CPC, DCFS Alejandro Ruiz, MA Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 16 Description:  Increase knowledge and beliefs related to trauma-informed parenting; i.e.,

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12-10-18 Introduction to Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health

Date: December 10, 2018 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PST) Location: 4538 Craig Road Suite 209 Las Vegas, Nevada 89032 Presenter: Lisa Walker, LMFT Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2 Description: At the end of this training, you will be able to: -Define infant mental health -Recognize mental health issues of young children -Know how infant mental health issues are assessed

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State Certification Guide: Care Coordination

This webinar training “State Certification Guide: Care Coordination” is for CCBHC employees only. Presented by: Mark Disselkoen, M.S. LCSW, LADC Date of Webinar: December 11, 2018 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (PST) Location: Live Webinar CEHs: 1.5 Cost: FREE DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and content expressed in this presentation do not necessarily reflect the

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12-06-18 Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) (Sparks)

Date: December 06, 2018 Time: 1 pm – 3 pm (PST) Location: Sparks Library, 1125 12th Street, Sparks, NV 89431 Presenter: Joseph Pritchard, M. Div. Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2 Description: Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) – 2 hours The National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) Standards in Health and Human Services are intended to advance health

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12-06-18 System of Care (SOC) Overview (Sparks)

Date: December 6, 2018 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PST) Location: Sparks Library, 1125 12th Street, Sparks, NV 89431 Presenter: Joseph Pritchard, M.DIV. Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2 Description: This training provides guidance and technical assistance to ensure that family driven and youth guided services are available for children, youth/young adults, and families in each Nevada community. The

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12-17-18 The National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and HealthCare (CLAS)

Date: December 17, 2018 Time: 11 am – 1 pm (PST) Location: Nevada PEP: 7211 W. Charleston Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89117 Presenter: Alejandro Ruiz, M.A. Human Behavior and Taryn Cooper, Family Engagement Facilitator, Nevada PEP Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2 Description: The purpose of this 2-hour training is to familiarize each trainee with the National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate

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12-17-18 The Nevada System of Care (SOC) Overview (Las Vegas)

Date: December 17, 2018 Time: 9:00 – 11:00 AM (PST) Location: Nevada PEP, 7211 W. Charleston Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89117 Presenter: Alejandro Ruiz, M.A. and Taryn Cooper, Family Engagement Facilitator, Nevada PEP Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2 Description: The purpose of this 2-hour training is to educate the trainee on what systems of care are and how the

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State Certification Guide: Availability and Accessibility of Services

This webinar training “State Certification Guide: Availability and Accessibility of Services” is for CCBHC employees only. Presented by: Mark Disselkoen, M.S. LCSW, LADC Date of Webinar: November 27, 2018 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm  (PST) Location: Live Webinar CEHs: 1.5 Cost: FREE DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and content expressed in this presentation do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or

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12-17-18 Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Trauma, and Burnout for Desert Willow Treatment Center

Date: December 17, 2018 Time: 8:30 am – 11:30 am (PST) Location: Desert Willow Treatment Center (Cafeteria), 6171 W. Charleston Blvd. Bldg #17, Las Vegas, NV 89146 Presenter: Trudy Gilbert Elliot, PhD, LMFT, LADC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 3 Description: Staff will self-evaluate emotional responses resulting from their service to youth and families. Participants will identify the

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12-14-18 Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Trauma, and Burnout for Managers and Supervisors (Reno)

Date: December 14, 2018 Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (PST) Location: The Bridge Church, 1330 Foster Drive, Reno, NV 89509 Presenter: Trudy Gilbert Elliot, PhD, LMFT, LADC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 3 Description: Staff will self-evaluate emotional responses resulting from their service to youth and families. Participants will identify the symptoms of burn-out, compassion fatigue, and secondary

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12-14-18 Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Trauma, and Burnout for Staff (Reno)

Date: December 14, 2018 Time: 9 am – 12 pm (PST) Location: The Bridge Church, 1330 Foster Drive, Reno, NV 89509 Presenter: Trudy Gilbert Elliot, PhD, LMFT, LADC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 3 Description: Staff will self-evaluate emotional responses resulting from their service to youth and families. Participants will identify the symptoms of burn-out, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma,

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12-05-18 Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Trauma, and Burnout for Staff (Las Vegas)

Date: December 5, 2018 Time: 1 pm – 4 pm (PST) Location: Desert Regional Center (Admin Bldg – Training Room), 1391 S Jones Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146 Presenter: Trudy Gilbert Elliot, PhD, LMFT, LADC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 3 Description: Staff will self-evaluate emotional responses resulting from their service to youth and families. Participants will identify the

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12-12-18 Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Trauma, and Burnout for Staff (Las Vegas)

Date: December 12, 2018 Time: 8:30 am – 11:30 am (PST) Location: Desert Regional Center (Admin Bldg – Training Room), 1391 S Jones Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146 Presenter: Trudy Gilbert Elliot, PhD, LMFT, LADC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 3 Description: Staff will self-evaluate emotional responses resulting from their service to youth and families. Participants will identify the

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An Overview of the Wraparound Process 2018

Description: Wraparound is a system intervention that creates and supports reform efforts at the state, local, provider and family levels. At its foundation, Wraparound is an ecologically based process and approach to care planning designed to support families of youth with behavioral health challenges. Presenter: Beverly Burton, M.S. Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2

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Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Standards (CLAS) in Healthcare 2018

Description: Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Standards (CLAS) are developed to ensure effective, equitable, understandable, and respectful quality care and services that are responsive to diverse communication needs. The goal is to achieve cultural and linguistic competence in order to increase effective communication within a community. Presenter: Linda Guastella, M.Ed., LCPC Continuing Education Hours (CEHs): 2

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