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Featured Events

May 2013 | June 2013

Unique Trauma Intervention Conference

• You'll learn interventions and take home practical skills from workshops on several trauma evidence-based practices (EBPs).
• Engaging instructors, including Dr. Mark Ragins, MHALA Village Medical Director and national recovery expert.
• Skills and strategies specifically for those who provide mental health services to children and TAY (Transition Age Youth).
• An informative conference in a beautiful setting with continental breakfast and full lunch.
• 6 CEUs*

Keynote Speaker:

Dr. Mark Ragins
MHALA Village Medical Director
Will be discussing “Responding to the Demands of Trauma”

Dr. Ragins is a founding member of the Village ISA, where his work with people with severe mental illness led him to become one of the leading voices in recovery-based treatment theory. He is the author of numerous writings on recovery-based mental health care and reforming mental health systems to provide recovery-based care. His full-length book, Road to Recovery is available for free online.

He is a frequent lecturer and consultant nationally and internationally as well as a trainer for psychiatric residents through the University of Southern California's psychiatry residency. He was the co-recipient of the American Psychiatric Association’s 1995 van Ameringen Award for his outstanding contribution to the field of psychiatric rehabilitation and was named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association in 2006 for his continuing work in recovery-based mental health care. Additionally, he received the US Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association's John Beard Lifetime achievement award in 2011.

To register for this training, click here.

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