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Title: The Recovery Model for Mental Health – Advanced Course       Register Now

 

Instructor: Alfred Rowlett, LCSW, MBA, CPRP       Click to View Biography

 

Number of CEUs: 3

 

Price: 27.00

 

Course Description: This course evaluates the impact of the recovery emphasis on social work practice. Utilizing thought provoking exercises and anecdotal quotes the course allows participants to consider some of the implications of practicing in a recovery context. Each participants understanding of the subtle nuances associated with applying recovery principles, conflict between traditional models and recovery, and implications on helping relationships will improve. The course teaches social workers how to utilize recovery principles in mental health settings, resulting in them becoming more effective Recovery Oriented Practitioners.

 

Target Audience: This course is for social workers and paraprofessionals interested in furthering their knowledge about the Recovery Model as it applies to mental health.

 

Learning Objectives:

After completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand some of the implications of applying recovery principles in practice;


  2. Utilize recovery principles when engaging individuals with psychiatric disabilities;


  3. Understand the implications of change in the context of an individual’s recovery;


  4. Make use of recovery principles and practices that endorse collaboration;


  5. Identify the importance of cultural competence and wellness;


  6. Utilize strategies that promote resiliency in a recovery context;


  7. Understand how recovery principles may influence practice.

Glossary of Key Terms and Phrases

Recovery, Resilience, Wellness, Chronicity, Recovery-Oriented Leadership, Authority versus Power Paradigm, Stages of Change Models, Linking Activity, Culture-Centered, and Planful Competence.

 

Course Agenda: Click here to view course agenda

 

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