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Saint Louis University's social work continuing education workshops are affordable and informed by current research and best practices in the field. Our instructors are leading practitioners and faculty members at SLU's School of Social Work who bring a wealth of professional and instructional experience to the workshops.
Sessions and Workshops
SLU's sessions and workshops support ongoing professional growth and development, and enables practitioners to meet licensure renewal requirements. All workshops are open to licensed social workers of all levels, practicing in both clinical and macro roles. SLU alumni and current practicum instructors are eligible for a special discount.
Space is limited. Please register early. 2020 classes will be held online only, through
Zoom.
Pre-registered individuals will be contacted with the details.
Supervision Refresher: Focus on the Skills and Technology
Presented by Pamela Huggins, L.C.S.W.
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
and/or
Suicide: Assessment, Safety Planning, and Prevention
Presented by Jenny Deutsch, MSW, LCSW
Register for Suicide: Assessment, Safety Planning, and Prevention
Registration: 12:30 p.m.
Program: 1 - 4 p.m.
3 CEHs EACH or 6 CEHs Total
Ethical Use and Application of Countertransference in Therapy
Presented by Charles "Chaz" Franke, L.C.S.W.
Register for Ethical Use and Application of Countertransference in Therapy
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
and/or
Suicide Assessment and Safety Planning
Presented by Jenny Deutsch, L.C.S.W.
Register for Suicide Assessment and Safety Planning
Registration: 12:30 p.m.
Program: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Each event is three CEHs; six CEHs for the entire day.
Interpersonal and Community-Based Violence Screening, Assessment, and Treatment
Presented by Mike Mancini, Ph.D.
Register for Interpersonal and Community-Based Violence Screening, Assessment, and Treatment
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
Advanced Group Work Skills Training for Trauma Informed Care
Presented by Monica Matthieu, Ph.D., L.C.S.W.
Register for Advanced Group Work Skills Training for Trauma Informed Care
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
Compassion and Anger: Effective Strategies for Meeting Anger
Presented by Charles Franke, L.C.S.W.
Register for Compassion and Anger: Effective Strategies for Meeting Anger
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
Mental Disorders and Crime: Implications for Social Workers
Presented by Don Linhorst, Ph.D., MSW
Mental Disorders and Crime: Implications for Social Workers
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
Mental Health in the Latinx Community
Presented by Julia Lopez, Ph.D, MPH, L.C.S.W.
Register for Mental Health in the Latinx Community
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
and/or
Suicide Assessment and Safety Planning for School
and Youth Social Workers
Presented by Jenny Deutsch, L.C.S.W.
Register for Suicide Assessment and Safety Planning for School and Youth Social Workers
Registration: 12:30 p.m.
Program: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Each event is three CEHs
Licensure Test Prep: Live Zoom Test Preparation (LMSW & LCSW)
Presented by Dawn Apgar, Ph.D.
Register for Licensure Test Prep
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Beyond Self-Care
Presented by Beth S. Barrett, MSW, L.C.S.W.
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
and/or
Best Practices - Treatment
Presented by Christine Schneider, Ph.D., L.S.C.W
Register for Best Practices - Treatment of Trauma
Registration: 12:30 p.m.
Program: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Each event is three CEHs
Primer to Sexual and Gender Minority Health for Social Workers
Presented by Julia Lopez, Ph.D., MPH, L.C.S.W.
Register for Primer to Sexual and Gender Minority Health for Social Workers
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
and/or
Understanding Depression and Anxiety in Adolescence
Presented by Christina Blash Anozie, L.S.C.W
Register for Understanding Depression and Anxiety in Adolescence
Registration: 12:30 p.m.
Program: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Each event is three CEHs
Opioid Epidemic: Etiology, Prevention, Assessment, Outreach, Treatments and Beyond
Presented by Jacob Eikenberry, MSW
Register for Opioid Epidemic: Etiology, Prevention, Assessment, Outreach, Treatments and Beyond
Registration: 12:30 p.m.
Program: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Each event is three CEHs
Ethics for the Social Work Professional
Presented by Cara Wallace, Ph.D., L.C.S.W., A.P.H.S.W.-C.
Register for Ethics for the Social Work Professional
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
and/or
Advanced Skills in Brief CBT for Treating Suicide
Presented by Monica M. Matthieu, PH.D., L.S.C.W
Register for Advanced Skills in Brief CBT for Treating Suicide
Registration: 12:30 p.m.
Program: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Each event is three CEHs
Supervision Refresher for Licensure Supervisors
Presented by Pamela J. Huggins, ACSW, L.C.S.W.
Register for Supervision Refresher for Licensure Supervisors
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
CUTTS: Clinicians Guide to Treating Teens who Self-Harm
Presented by Christina Blash Anozie, L.C.S.W.
Register for CUTTS: Clinicians Guide to Treating Teens who Self-Harm
Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Program: 9 a.m. - noon
Three CEHs
Planning to Attend a Workshop
The following details apply to all workshops listed above.
If you require special accommodations or have a question, contact Karen Bolinger at karen.bolinger@slu.edu or 314-977-2724.
SLU is a registered social work continuing education sponsor in Missouri and Illinois, license number 159.000573.