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SUMMARY:Upper Peninsula Summit- Trauma Informed Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:Trauma-informed peer support is a powerful and essential approach grounded in empathy\, mutuality\, and empowerment and guided by lived experience. \nThis 2-day training teaches participants that supporters are uniquely positioned to validate and normalize trauma experiences while promoting mutual growth. \nTraining Objectives: \n\nDefine trauma\, its effects on us and others.\nUnderstand how our own trauma experiences influence our support responses.\nSelf-assess our level of risk for compassion fatigue\, burnout\, and secondary traumatic stress.\nDevelop strategies that will serve as protective factors when supporting others.\nLearn to recognize re-traumatization.\nInteract in ways that minimize re-traumatization.\nDiscover how to support post-traumatic growth.\nIntegrate knowledge about trauma into peer support practices.\n\nAbout the Trainer: Trenda Hedges\, CRSS\, CPRS\, Peer Power \nTrenda Hedges believes in the power of lived experience.  As the CEO of Peer Power\, she envisions individual lives\, communities\, and entire systems positively impacted because of the power of lived experience through peer support. In addition to being a person in long term recovery\, Trenda is a Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS)\, Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)\, and Advance Level WRAP® Facilitator. \nBreakfast and lunch will be served at this training. \nEligible for 13 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 p.m. on June 15\, 2025. \nRegistration: Please register below (on this site) using a credit or debit card\, which is the quickest way to confirm your attendance. \nONLY if you need to pay by check\, please complete this form (click here) and email it to: registration@mipeers.org. Do not use this form if you are paying by credit/debit card. \nCancellation Policy: Registrations may be transferred to another employee of the same agency upon written request to registration@mipeers.org. Cancellations must be received in writing at least 12 days prior to the date of the training. Failure to cancel registration within the allotted time will result in registration fees being forfeited. For questions\, e-mail registration@mipeers.org. \nAttendance Policy: You must attend the entire training. If you are more than 10 minutes late you will not be allowed to attend as part of the CE requirements. Breaks are built into the training schedule. Participants who miss more than 10 minutes of the training outside of scheduled breaks will not receive CE credit. Attendees must follow the training guidelines.
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/upper-peninsula-summit-trauma-informed-peer-support/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Marquette\, 1951 US-41\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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SUMMARY:Upper Peninsula Summit- Rural Resilience Connections in Crisis:  United through Stories\, Guided by Hope
DESCRIPTION:Connections in Crisis emphasizes the value of lived experience and mutual support in crisis situations. This training teaches participants how peer support complements clinical services in crisis response. It equips peer supporters with essential tools and techniques that reduce tension or intensity. Emphasis is placed on creating sustainable\, healthy crisis support practices. \nParticipants will learn: \n\nDefinitions and types of crises along with common reactions.\nRole boundaries for relational crisis response.\nCrisis support skills that reduce tension or intensity.\nCultural humility and trauma informed support responses.\nSelf-care and support after a crisis.\n\nMeet the trainer:\nTrenda Hedges\, CRSS\, CPRS believes in the power of lived experience through peer support! She creates spaces where people can bring their authentic selves to mutually learn alongside one another. In addition to her lived experience\, Trenda holds Certified Recovery Support Specialist\, Certified Peer Recovery Specialist\, and Advance Level WRAP® Facilitator credentials. She has degrees too\, but her life experience means more than anything she could have learned in school or a textbook. Trenda owns Peer Power LLC\, a peer-run organization that develops peer leaders who transform systems. \nBreakfast and lunch will be served at this training. \nEligible for 6.5 MDHHS Continuing Education credits. \nRegistration for this event will end at 11:59 pm on June 16\, 2025. \nRegistration: Please register below (on this site) using a credit or debit card\, which is the quickest way to confirm your attendance. \nONLY if you need to pay by check\, please complete this form (click here) and email it to: registration@mipeers.org. Do not use this form if you are paying by credit/debit card. Please note that this form takes up to 5 business days for processing\, and placement is not assured until you receive a confirmation of your registration. \nCancellation Policy: Registrations may be transferred to another employee of the same agency upon written request to registration@mipeers.org. Cancellations must be received in writing at least 12 days prior to the date of the training. Failure to cancel registration within the allotted time will result in registration fees being forfeited. For questions\, e-mail registration@mipeers.org. \nAttendance Policy: You must attend the entire training. If you are more than 10 minutes late you will not be allowed to attend as part of the CE requirements. Breaks are built into the training schedule. Participants who miss more than 10 minutes of the training outside of scheduled breaks will not receive CE credit. Attendees must follow the training guidelines.
URL:https://mipeers.org/event/upper-peninsula-summit-rural-resilience-connections-in-crisis-united-through-stories-guided-by-hope/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Marquette\, 1951 US-41\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="MDHHS Peer Services Area":MAILTO:MDHHS-PeerSupport@michigan.gov
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