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Concurrent Disorders: Approaches and Strategies

Many service providers face challenges when working with clients who live with both addiction and mental health concerns (concurrent disorders). This workshop will define the term concurrent disorder and provide an overview of the historical development and clinical literature surrounding it. Participants will learn practical approaches for working with clients facing concurrent disorders and are […]

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Trauma-Sensitive Practice

This workshop provides an in-depth exploration of trauma-sensitive practices and how they can be effectively applied in various settings, with a focus on understanding the psychological, emotional, and physical impacts of trauma on individuals. Key components of the workshop include the impacts on individuals and the community, and the importance of creating environments that promote

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Introduction to Supervision

This workshop is designed for new or aspiring supervisors and covers the essential skills needed to be effective in a supervisory role, with a focus on both the theoretical and practical aspects of supervision. Participants will be required to sign a confidentiality agreement to ensure an open and safe learning environment. Full attendance is necessary,

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Advanced Documentation Skills

Building upon the ‘Introduction to Documentation Skills’ workshop, this advanced workshop will reinforce best practices while deepening participants’ ability to document effectively and ethically. The session begins with a review of key principles, policies, and legislation that inform how information is collected and recorded in social service settings. Participants will engage in hands-on exercises that

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Anti Racism & Anti-Oppression

Many research studies highlight the ongoing presence of racism and oppression worldwide, including within Canada. A closer examination of personal and professional environments may reveal disparities in treatment, outcomes, and lived experiences among different groups.   Is it simply “luck”? “Laziness”? “Just the way it is”?   Through introspective exercises, group discussions, activities, and case

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Introduction to Motivational Interviewing

Do you feel restricted in helping clients and shelter residents with questionable motivation? Are the concepts of motivation, resistance, ambivalence, and compliance confusing? This training course explores motivation as an interactive process between clients/residents and counselors, offering practical tools to address key issues in counseling and support situations. Special emphasis will be placed on working

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Advanced Case Management

Building on foundational case management principles, this advanced training workshop is designed for social service professionals seeking to enhance their ability to support individuals with complex and multifaceted needs. Participants will develop strategic, evidence-informed approaches to case management, focusing on navigating systemic barriers, fostering interagency collaboration, and implementing client-centered interventions in resource-limited environments. Advanced Case

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Landlord & Tenant Board Essentials for Supportive & RGI Housing

This workshop provides an in-depth, practical exploration of Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) processes within Supportive and Rent-Geared-to-Income (RGI) housing environments. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) applies in high-support settings and how to balance tenant rights, housing stability, safety, and program integrity. The training focuses on when

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Understanding & Managing Aggressive Behaviour (U.M.A.B.) Two-Day Workshop

This essential two-day training program equips frontline workers with the skills to effectively manage aggressive and violent client behaviour while adhering to legislative policies and service mandates. Through a combination of theoretical learning and experiential practice, participants will gain a thorough understanding of self-protection, disengaging skills, and physical intervention within the continuum of behaviour management.

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Successful Housing Program: Train the Trainer Certificate Program

The Successful Housing Program: Train the Trainer is a comprehensive, interactive training designed to equip professionals with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to become effective trainers in the housing support services sector. This certificate program is tailored specifically for individuals looking to teach, mentor, and empower others in the areas of housing, homelessness prevention, and

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Stress, Compassion Fatigue, Burnout and Self-Care Training

This training workshop emphasizes the critical importance of self-care for helping professionals to maintain optimal health, prevent compassion fatigue, and avoid burnout. Participants will learn how to apply simple self-care tools to manage stress effectively and promote personal well-being. The training highlights the biopsychosocial-spiritual model, which emphasizes balance across body, mind, and spirit. Through experiential

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