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October 2020
Gems of Hope’s October Virtual Workshop
Ready, set, INSPIRE HOPE on October 15th and 22nd for our October virtual workshops! Join us on the 3rd and 4th Thursdays of the month at 1:00 PM CST for an hour of learning and crafting our Gifts of Hope for cancer patients undergoing treatment! Workshop materials are available at the Gems of Hope office upon request. Here's how to get involved: 1. Call 319-3939681 or email office@gemsofhope.com to let us know you're interested in our virtual workshop 2. Set up a…
Find out more »Make It OK + MedQ’s “Make it OK Mid-Week” Series
Make It OK Mid-Week Series: Mental Health and the World We Live in Today - September 23 Stop the Silence; Stop the Stigma - October 28 Medical and Spiritual First Aid - November 18 Make It OK - Linn County, in partnership with the MedQuarter Regional Medical District, is pleased to announce, Make It OK Mid-Week, a three part, free virtual series designed to raise awareness about mental illness and resources available for community members, workplaces, and places of worship.…
Find out more »November 2020
Tanager Place’s “Fostering Resilience for Children of Trauma through Play Therapy”
Presenter: Lindsey Swales, LISW, RPT-S, CTP CEs: 3 Break: 10:15 a.m. This virtual workshop will assist play therapists in deepening their knowledge regarding trauma and adverse childhood experiences. Participants will learn ways to identify and assess for childhood adversity as well as resilience factors. Participants will learn techniques and core practices to implement in play therapy to foster resilience, hope and well-being in clients. Learning Objectives: Attendees will identify the impact of trauma and adverse childhood experiences. Register Here: https://www.tanagerplace.org/event/fostering-resilience-for-children-of-trauma-through-play-therapy/
Find out more »18th Annual JDRF Promise Gala – The Power of Us
At JDRF, we understand that the past six months have been unlike anything our organization, or community, has ever seen. We have reimagined the 2020 event and will present the 18th Annual Promise Gala virtually on Saturday, November 14 and celebrate World Diabetes Day! Even in the wake of a global pandemic and the Iowa derecho, we find comfort knowing that no matter what, this amazing community will continue to move JDRF’s mission forward for everyone living with T1D. We are…
Find out more »Make It OK + MedQ’s “Make it OK Mid-Week” Series
Make It OK Mid-Week Series: Mental Health and the World We Live in Today - September 23 Stop the Silence; Stop the Stigma - October 28 Medical and Spiritual First Aid - November 18 Make It OK - Linn County, in partnership with the MedQuarter Regional Medical District, is pleased to announce, Make It OK Mid-Week, a three part, free virtual series designed to raise awareness about mental illness and resources available for community members, workplaces, and places of worship.…
Find out more »December 2020
Tanager Place’s “Use of Sand Tray in Play Therapy”
Presenter: Tonya Hotchkin, LMFT, RPT, CTP CEs: 5.5 Breaks: 10:30 a.m., 12-1 p.m., 2:30 p.m. Location: Lower Level Training RoomIn this workshop, you will spend time learning the history of sand tray play therapy and the powerful impact is has in the treatment process. You will learn everything you need to know about sand tray play therapy, including, the use of sand tray play therapy, materials needed and how to conduct a sand tray play therapy session from beginning to end. Learning Objectives:……
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