A Mile in Your Shoes: The Unique Challenges of Empathy, Wednesday, 2-4-26 (Live Webinar)


Shoshana Averbach LMSW, MA, MSW, CCM, CDP, MT-BC, LCAT brings us into the world of empathy and sensitive souls. As we explore the impact these traits may have on clients, participants will take part in this meaningful discussion as we define empaths and sensitive souls as the concepts relate to practice with individuals navigating overwhelm and information overload, conceptualize theory surrounding empaths and sensitivity in the context of relationships, work, and life challenges. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*

Breaking the Silence: New Perspectives on Domestic Violence & Healing, Monday, 2-9-26 (Live Webinar)


In this webinar, Alexa Donnelly, LCSW will provide an in-depth discussion of domestic violence dynamics, explore the intersectionality of trauma and oppression, and examine evidence-based approaches to intervention. Participants will gain practical tools for trauma-informed, culturally responsive practice and develop strategies to support clients while prioritizing safety, dignity, and empowerment. This webinar also meets the DC “Key Public Health Priorities” training criteria for DC licensees. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits. *

The Blame Game: Applying Family Systems to Prevent This and Other Ethical Missteps, Wednesday, 2-11-26 (Live Webinar)


Your work with your individual or couple client(s) and their family members (even if their family is not in the room) is indeed its own “system”. Lisa DeLuca, LCSW-R will help us understand linear vs. systems thinking. You will learn to apply Family Systems to structure session work, to prevent common ethical hazards like triangulation and alliances that only serve to disempower clients and derail the work. Understand how to de-triangulate, and teach your client to do the same. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Ethics.*

The Marvel of Motherhood: Exploring the Dimensions of Matrescence, Wednesday, 2-18-26 (Live Webinar)


Become a champion for maternal well-being and celebrate the journey of motherhood as much more than a linear path. Join Christina Muller, LCSW as we delve into the concept of Matrescence, a lifelong psychological and emotional journey. We’ll move beyond the traditional focus on pregnancy and childbirth to explore the rich tapestry of Matrescence, examining its multifaceted nature through the lens of diverse cultural contexts. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*

Rebel With A Cause: The Hidden Trauma and Profound Truth Behind Our Character Flaws, Thursday, 2-19-26 (Live Webinar)


Explore the unique and fascinating elements of character with Anne Redelfs, M.D.! Participants will gain new insight surrounding often overlooked sources of deep-seated trauma that explain common dysfunctional character traits as well as extremes of asocial and antisocial behavior. We’ll examine the extensive consequences of unresolved childhood trauma and how these can be remedied through relating to this “inner rebel” and uncovering its “cause”. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits – Trauma.*