Session Five

Secondary Traumatic Stress Solutions for Helping Professionals

Presenters: Kristal Hankinson

CEU: 2

Love your job, but end each day feeling completely drained? This session is designed to educate participants about Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS) and the effects on mental health. Participants are able to identify the sources, symptoms and risk factors for STS, and develop their own personalized self-care plan.

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Helpful Resources: Beyond the Cliff and VT Questions | Time for Reflection | Self-Care Wheel

Successfully Adding and Keeping Youth Engaged in Councils, Committees, and Agencies

Presenters: Kate Tilton, Felicity Kruger, Ayanna Coates, and Jesse Dillow

CEU: 2

With the world moving to virtual platforms, it can be even more challenging to recruit, engage, and support youth. Join us for a workshop that will focus on youth-driven approaches that support young people in using their voice and experience to assist you with building successful programs. Learn from youth how to navigate the virtual world, including ideas on what youth want to see, what will make youth want to join meetings, and what will make youth want to be more active.

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Identifying, Addressing, and Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities: An Agency Model

Presenters: Rachel Bingham and Edward Palmer, Sr.

CEU: 2

This session presents an agency model to identify racial and ethnic disparities, construct strategies to address disparities, institutionalize effective changes, and reevaluate progress to ensure continuous quality improvement. Content highlights examples of how Kentucky’s Administrative Office of the Courts developed and implemented the model.

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