Workshops & Modules

This workshop is designed to address the challenge of escape and avoidance strategies used by clients to meet needs. These strategies are typically employed to evade or delay exposure to unpleasant situations. The workshop focuses on meeting client needs through the application of practical, evidence-based staff responses aimed at reducing or eliminating the reliance on […]

This livestream, 6-hour workshop provides parents and caregivers with practical, trauma-informed strategies to recognize and respond to their children's dangerous behavior. Using the crisis cycle as a framework, this workshop guides participants through each phase from a triggering incident and escalation through recovery and reconnection. Participants develop personalized observation, self-regulation/self-control, and crisis response strategies to prevent […]

This workshop is designed to address the challenge of escape and avoidance strategies used by clients to meet needs. These strategies are typically employed to evade or delay exposure to unpleasant situations. The workshop focuses on meeting client needs through the application of practical, evidence-based staff responses aimed at reducing or eliminating the reliance on […]

This interactive workshop explores the continuum of baseline behavior, self-regulation, self-control, and the fight or flight response and the role of a self-control plan in maintaining or regaining self-control for more effective crisis response. A wider zone of self-regulation/self-control better equips staff for effective crisis responses.  

This livestream workshop is designed to provide staff with practical tools to recognize and respond to general and specific indicators of client escalation. Participants will learn how to use knowledge of clients along with active and intentional observation to detect subtle changes in behavior and take precautions to reduce the risk of physical harm. This […]