An Unexpected Beginning:
Strategies for Working with NICU Families
Date: Friday, March 7, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm ET
Fee: $120
(CEs / *EMDRIA Credits included)
*No EMDR Training Required to Attend
Approved for 3 CEs by CE-Classes.com
Pending approval for 3 credits from EMDRIA
Course Description:
This training explores ways clinicians can work with families who have had children in the NICU. NICU families often experience trauma on multiple levels and have specialized and specific treatment needs. During this training, clinicians will review common challenges associated with working with NICU families, learn about family’s experiences in the NICU, develop an understanding of strategies to treat trauma and other needs in this population, and will practice experiential exercises including mindfulness, expressive art, and music informed techniques to support client’s resource building.
Presented by: Gina Rosetti, LCSW-C, and Becky Riley Olin, LCPC, MT-BC
Date of Training: Friday, March 7, 2024
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm ET
Location: Virtual on Zoom - Zoom link will be included in the course materials and made available prior to the training start date.
Fee: $120 (Includes CEs / EMDRIA Credits)
Who is this for?
This workshop is intended for licensed mental health therapists who have have an interest in working with NICU familes.
CEs: Included in the course fee.
Approved for 3 CEs by CE-Classes.com
Pending approval for 3 credits from EMDRIA
Content / Learning Objectives:
- Identify a series of specific techniques and directives to support NICU families including those informed by the AIP model.
- Recognize the specialized needs of NICU families.
- Describe resource building techniques, including EMDR specific resources and music informed techniques that can be used to address trauma activation.
Agenda:
10:00 – Introduction
10:30 – Overview of the NICU
11:00 – Common challenges and experiences for NICU families
11:40 – Clinical supports for NICU families
12:20 – Adaptive information processing, resourcing, and experiential exercises
12:55 – Closing and Questions
1:00 – Training Concluded
Policies:
- Cancellations made within 3 days of the event start date are eligible for a full refund.
- Grievances: All grievances must be in writing to Stacy Stoddard, LCMFT at [email protected] and will be replied to within 5-10 business days.
- ADA Assistance: In person events are held in compliance with the ADA Act.
Additional Information:
- This workshop is intended for licensed mental health therapists. Skill level: Beginner/Intermediate. *No EMDR Training Required to Attend
- Prerequisite for EMDRIA Credits: Participants must have completed an EMDRIA Approved Basic training in EMDR (both Part I and Part II)
- Certificates are awarded online after completion of the workshop - Participants print their own certificate after registering at ce-classes.com, entering a keycode, and completing an evaluation form.
- Licensed Professionals should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval
- There is no known commercial support for this program.
Please email Gina at [email protected] or Becky at [email protected] for any additional questions or information.
Gina Rossetti
LCSW-C, EMDRIA Approved Consultant
Gina Rossetti, LCSW-C and EMDRIA Certified EMDR Therapist, is an integrative trauma therapist and clinical social worker who has over 10 years of experience working with adults, youth, and families.
In her practice, she uses a trauma-informed and attachment focused perspective and has training and experience in EMDR, body-centered psychotherapy, mindfulness, parts work, cognitive-behavioral approaches, sand tray, and expressive art techniques.
Gina has a particular interest in supporting women around complex trauma, relationship challenges, as well as systemic, intersectional women’s issues.
Becky Riley Olin
LCPC, EMDRIA Certified EMDR Provider and Approved Consultant-in-Training
Becky Riley Olin is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC), Certified EMDR Therapist, and IFS Therapist. She is also an Approved Supervisor for LGPC clinicians and an EMDRIA Consultant-in-Training.
Becky is dedicated to helping people navigate life transitions, heal unresolved trauma, cope with grief and loss, manage anxiety and depression, parent in a conscious and connected manner, and discover their inner wisdom and capacity for self-healing. She has strong interests in working with parents, providing perinatal and postpartum support, supporting perinatal loss and grief related to infertility, and supporting women around systemic, intersectional women’s issues.
As a therapist at The Counseling Center in Towson, MD, Becky currently offers short-term and ongoing therapy for adults of all ages. She also offers individual and group consultation and supervision.
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