Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/07/2022
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Categories No Categories
Description
In this 1 hour workshop we will explore the growing movement of minimalism and how minimalist concepts and practices can assist clinicians in their own self-care or in supporting clients towards mental health and wellness. Participants will understand the minimalist lifestyle, ideas on how minimalist practices may benefit their own lives, and resources for further study.
Learning Objectives
Participants in this workshop will be able to:
1. Understand the basic concepts behind minimalism
2. Gain ideas on how minimalist practices can be integrated into their self-care
3. Explore practical ways to talk about minimalism with clients
Outline
1. Overview of minimalism
2. Discussion of the impact of minimalism on mental health
3. Examples of practices individuals can do at home or with clients.
About the presenter
Karin is an energetic leader in the mental health field whose clinical expertise and innovative approaches to team-building bring programmatic missions into focus. Karin’s clinical work include direct service, clinical supervision, consultation, and mentorship, and practical leadership that supports team professional development. Karin currently works as the Executive Director of Excelsior Wellness Center in Spokane, WA. She has been a practicing minimalist since 2016.
This course is approved for 1 CE hour in Law and Ethics for LMHC’s, LMFT’s, LCSW’s and all associate level licensees in Washington State.
Washington Mental Health Association (WMHCA) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 2079. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. WMHCA is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
1 NBCC clock hours will be awarded at the conclusion of the course.