Presenter: TBA Breaks: 10:30 a.m., 12-1 p.m., 2:30 p.m. Location: Lower Level Training Room Who should attend? Parents, social workers, mental health authorities, educators, administrators, substance abuse professionals, coaches, law enforcement, daycare providers, etc.If you saw someone choking, chances are you would know exactly what to do. If you saw someone having a panic attack, chances are… Read more →
COVID-19 canceled events, but we won't cancel hope! Our 15th Anniversary Celebration is coming up on July 17, 2020! Join us for our anniversary reception from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at our office in Downtown Cedar Rapids! Help us celebrate new things to come by donating to our 24 hour online Giving Challenge! Our goal is… Read more →
Presenter: Jennifer Null, LMFT, RPT-S CEs: 12 Breaks: 12-1 p.m. (each day) Location: Lower Level Training RoomConceptualization and incorporation of the family in play therapy is a common area of difficulty and confusion for therapists; however, this continues to be an essential factor to a child’s potential for growth, healing and progress. In this two day… Read more →
MedQ Summer Scavenger Hunt July 27-August 21 UPDATE: The MedQ Summer Scavenger Hunt has been postponed indefinitely due to the impacts of the recent derecho. We will keep you updated on when the Scavenger Hunt resumes. Stay safe Clues Coming Each Monday! Submit your answers by 11:59 p.m. each Sunday! You’re encouraged to walk throughout the… Read more →
Color and draw on the HOPE coloring page and answer the question "Who inspires you?" at the bottom of the page, to be entered to win a stuffed doctor bear! HOPE Coloring Page Open August 1 - 24th, 2020. Include your name, age, email and phone number (all ages encouraged to participate!) Email, drop off,… Read more →
Join us for sunrise yoga to start your morning with a peaceful workout in the MedQuarter. Open to all experience levels, please bring your own mat and towel and stretch with the morning light! Carmen Kelley led the July session and has been teaching yoga in the Cedar Rapids area for 18 years. The September… Read more →
Mark your calendars for August 20th! We're hosting a virtual workshop at 1:00pm for all that would like to attend! 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 time to pick up your take home kit for the… Read more →
Presenter: Kelly Mayer, LISW CEs: 4 Break: 10:30 a.m. Location: Lower Level Training RoomWorking to help clients improve their lives is no easy task. Separating a client from their symptoms is extremely difficult and can often make it impossible to conceptualize a case. Adlerian Play Therapy offers a simple, yet fascinating way to conceptualize clients that… Read more →
Join us for sunrise yoga to start your morning with a peaceful workout in the MedQuarter. Open to all experience levels, please bring your own mat and towel and stretch with the morning light! Kelly Sweet will lead the September 16 session. Kelly completed her 200-hour teacher training at Fusion Studio and recently completed the… Read more →
Presenter: TBA Breaks: 10:30 a.m., 12-1 p.m., 2:30 p.m. Location: Lower Level Training Room Who should attend? Parents, social workers, mental health authorities, educators, administrators, substance abuse professionals, coaches, law enforcement, daycare providers, etc.If you saw someone choking, chances are you would know exactly what to do. If you saw someone having a panic attack, chances are… Read more →
