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The Intersection of Inner Consent and Personal Responsibility When Working with Addictions

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   ALL PROFESSIONALS | Workshop #25: The Intersection of…

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Play Therapy Toolbox: How to Use it! Specific Techniques and Novel Approaches

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   SCHOOL-BASED FOCUSED | Workshop #24: Play Therapy Toolbox:…

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Healing the Healer: Self-Care as an Act of Resilience

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   ALL PROFESSIONALS | Workshop #23: Healing the Healer:…

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The “Wow” Effect: How Awe and Wonder Make Us Happier, Healthier, and More Connected

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   ALL PROFESSIONALS | Workshop #22: The “Wow” Effect:…

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Trauma and the Struggle to Open Up: Relational Strategies to treat Challenging Trauma Clients

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   COUNSELLING FOCUSED | Workshop #21: Trauma and the…

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Working with Emotional and Behaviour Problems with Children and Adolescents

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   SCHOOL-BASED FOCUSED | Workshop #15: Working with Emotional…

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Supporting the Anxious Mind at School and at Home: Sources of Anxiety, Stress Management, and Anxiety-Regulation Skills

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   SCHOOL-BASED FOCUSED | Workshop #14: Supporting the Anxious…

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Self-Compassion Skills Training for Mental Health & Education Professionals

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   ALL PROFESSIONALS | Workshop #13: Self-Compassion Skills Training…

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The Personality Disorder Toolbox: Practical Strategies for Meeting the Challenges of Your Most Difficult Case

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   COUNSELLING FOCUSED | Workshop #12: The Personality Disorder…

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Trauma-Focused DBT: Trauma, Attachment and Brain Development

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   COUNSELLING FOCUSED | Workshop #11: Trauma-Focused DBT: Trauma,…

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The Roots of Resilience & Resourcefulness

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   SCHOOL-BASED FOCUSED | Workshop #5: The Roots of…

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Disarming High-Conflict Students in the Classroom: Dealing with the 8 Most Difficult Students in Educational Settings

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   SCHOOL-BASED FOCUSED | Workshop #4: Disarming High-Conflict Students…

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Recovery Coaching: Key Competencies to Facilitate Pathways of Recovery

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE ALL PROFESSIONALS | Workshop #3: Recovery Coaching: Key Competencies…

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Psychotherapy Treatments for Adult and Adolescent Depression: Clinical Considerations for Interpersonal Psychotherapy, ACT and CBT

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   COUNSELLING-FOCUSED | Workshop #2 Psychotherapy Treatments for Adult…

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Internal Family Systems Therapy: Healing Through Compassionate Connection

These workshops are a part of the Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals. Registration and full conference line-up can be found HERE   COUNSELLING-FOCUSED | Workshop #1: Internal Family Systems Therapy:…

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2 Day Skills Practice Intensive: Strengthening Executive Skills to Promote School Success

Executive skills are sometimes called “the hidden curriculum.” They are skills such as task initiation, sustained attention, working memory, planning, organization, and goal-directed persistence that are absolutely critical to school success, yet curriculum standards seldom if ever explicitly reference these…

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2 Day Skills Practice Intensive to Treat Anxiety Disorders: Proven and Effective Techniques and Intervention Strategies with Children, Adolescents and Adults

If you have treated people with anxiety disorders, you know how much of a problem it is to help clients and students navigate through their anxiety. Over time, too many have entered therapy for anxiety having been told over and…

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Two-Day Introduction to the Internal Family Systems (IFS) Model: Theory and Skills Practice

 After decades of clinical innovation and recent scientific research, the empirically validated Internal Family Systems (IFS) model has been shown to be effective at improving clients’ general functioning and well-being. This paradigm-shifting model provides clinicians with procedures for helping clients…

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2 Day Skills Practice Intensive: Brain-Based Strategies and Interventions to Help Children and Adolescents with Reading and Writing Disorders

The fundamental aim of this 2-day course will be to utilize cognitive neuroscience to better understand language-based learning disorders in children and adolescents.  Each lecture has been designed to examine reading and written language disorders from a brain-based educational perspective.…

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Western Canada Mental Health Summit: Improving Skills & Competencies for Mental Health & Education Professionals

Choose From Over 30 Workshops Live In-Person Conference Choose from 30 workshop sessions hosted in-person with our presenters Complimentary tea, coffee and assorted pastries On-site exhibitors On-site bookstore from Odin Books Bonus morning and evening session: Qigong Meditation Exercises Bonus…

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DBT Skills to Treat Clients, Maximize Therapeutic Gains and Reduce Therapist Burnout

This event has been cancelled. A live stream of this workshop will be taking place November 21 – 22, 2022. To register for the live stream please visit https://webinars.jackhirose.com/product/dbt-skills/ . Recorded footage and all course content (certificate, videos, quiz) will…

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Internal Family Systems Therapy: Step by Step Procedures for Healing Traumatic Wounds, and Alleviating Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and More

REGISTRATION OPTIONS AVAILABLE IN PERSON: CANCELLED LIVE STREAM: This event has been changed into a live stream online course. For more information and registration for the live stream, please CLICK HERE After decades of clinical innovation and recent scientific research, the empirically…

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2 Day Skills Training Intensive: Working with Oppositional, Defiant and Anger Issues with Children and Adolescents

REGISTRATION OPTIONS AVAILABLE IN PERSON: CANCELLED LIVE STREAM: This event has been changed into a live stream online course. For more information and registration for the live stream, please CLICK HERE Dear Participant, I am pleased to launch a new two-day intensive…

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The Anxiety Compass: The Ultimate Process to Help Children and Teens Tame Anxiety Gremlins

REGISTRATION OPTIONS AVAILABLE IN PERSON: CANCELLED LIVE STREAM: This event has been changed into a live stream online course. For more information and registration for the live stream, please CLICK HERE Anxiety was at epidemic levels even before the COVID-19…

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3 Day Intensive: Advanced Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Important Notice Due to COVID-19 this event is now being offered via Live Streaming. This change has been made to ensure a safe learning environment for all participants. Handouts and certificates will be available through our online learning platform http://webinars.jackhirose.com/…

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