Shame on Who? Strategies for Unpacking and Transforming Shame, Thursday, 12-10-26 (Live Webinar)


Shame can be a powerful and confusing emotion. In this webinar, therapist Shira Sameroff, LCSW, offers mental health professionals a deeper understanding of shame’s origins and development in clients. We’ll explore how shame impacts emotional well-being and shapes relational patterns. Additionally, we’ll delve into the crucial distinctions between shame and guilt, equipping you to effectively guide clients through their experiences. Finally, the webinar sheds light on the significant influence of cultural and societal messages on shame expression, allowing you to provide culturally sensitive and effective support. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits.

Stockholm Syndrome: When Trauma Transforms, Monday, 12-14-26 (Live Webinar)


Join Clinical Social Worker Karen Landmann, LCSW, for a deeper look at what we know about Stockholm Syndrome here and now. Participants will gain enhanced knowledge surrounding the definition and identifying characteristics of Stockholm Syndrome and its underestimated and often overlooked prevalence in relationships as well as social structure. This course will also discuss the role of Post Traumatic Stress in the occurrence of Stockholm Syndrome, and help practitioners navigate its complexities as well as action steps for effective treatment. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Trauma.

Your Family Matters: Dynamics and Systemic Impact of Grief and Loss, Tuesday, 12-15-26 (Live Webinar)


This workshop, led by Dr. NaKaisha Tolbert-Banks, DSW, LCSW, LCAC, will explore the systemic impact of losing a family member. This session will assess how such loss affects familial, workplace, and community roles and dynamics, including decision-making and familial cohesion. Participants will explore varied mental health responses and coping mechanisms within these systems. Utilizing the U.R.K.L.E. model, attendees will gain actionable strategies for managing mental health during familial grief and loss. This workshop equips clinical providers with essential insights and tools to effectively support families through complex emotional challenges. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.

Beyond Reasonable Doubt: The Defense Attorney Technique for Challenging Irrational Thoughts, Monday, 12-21-26 (Live Webinar)


In this new webinar, Joseph Goldfield, LCSW, introduces the “Defense Attorney” Technique, a structured, six-step approach for challenging a client’s troubling, irrational thoughts. Participants will learn how to screen clients to determine if they are likely to benefit from the technique and will be able to clearly state and apply the steps of the model. Furthermore, the course will guide participants on how to seamlessly integrate this method into their current therapeutic practice, offering discussions on varying the implementation of the technique based on the client’s unique clinical presentation. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.