Classroom Course » TAY Academy - Harm Reduction and TAY Development

This course will provide a perspective on youth development from a harm reduction and social justice perspective as well as specific skills& techniques for engagement. The purpose is to improve participants skills in beginning conversations with TAY, working with normal development issues such as rebellion and resistance, and using the stages of change to craft interventions.

1. Participants will be able to name 1developmental task for TAY
2. Participants will be able to identify 1consequence of childhood trauma
3. Participants will be able to identify 1 of the stages of change
4. Participants will express increased confidence in dealing with resistance
5. Participants will be able to plan for engagement conversations with TAY

Open to all Master level clinicians who are Licensed, License-eligible, and waived for those who work with TAY (16-24+) population and are associated with the San Francisco Behavioral Health TAY System of Care(TAY SOC).

Course completion certificates including 4 CEU credits will be awarded to participants who attend the full seven hours and completed course evaluation. Certificates will be emailed within 72 hours (3 business days)after the completion of the course evaluation.

Felton Institute's continuing education programs in psychology provides an ongoing process of formal learning that are relevant to psychological practices and education. Our courses enable psychologists to keep stride with current scientific evidence-based approaches related to assessment,prevention, intervention as well as relevant legal, statutory, or regulator issues. Our continuing education courses allow psychologist to maintain,develop and increase competencies to improve services provided to clients and enhance professional development.