Supporting Survivors Experiencing Mental Health Challenges : Sessions 1-6

Supporting Survivors Experiencing Mental Health Challenges, Emotional Distress, and Crisis with Cathy Cave

Description

This six part training series explores concrete healing centered approaches for advocates supporting survivors of domestic violence who experience trauma and other mental health challenges. Strategies shared are rooted in our advocacy, respectful, accessible, culturally and trauma responsive, and attentive to individual needs and priorities.

*Please note this is a six part training series. You will only need to register for this series once and you will be automatically registered for all six of the sessions. You will receive a reminder email for each series a day before the training date.

Dates of each series is as follows:

Monday, February 5th, 2024 from 10am to 11:30am

Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 from 10am to 11:30am

Wednesday, March 6th, 2024 from 10am to 11:30am

Wednesday, March 20th, 2024 from 10am to 11:30am

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024 from 10am to 11:30am

Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 from 10am to 11:30am

Facilitator

Cathy Cave has more than 30 years’ experience as an administrator, facilitator and consultant specializing in cultural inclusion, equity, anti-racism work and disparities elimination, trauma informed services and supports, organizational development, supervisory practice and leadership coaching within child welfare, juvenile justice, disaster response, health care, mental health, and substance use services. She is one of New York State’s early trauma champions, coordinating county collaboratives and clinical training trauma conferences. For the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Health, Cathy is engaged in internal and external planning, development, and change initiatives. She provides in-person and virtual training, TA, and curriculum development supporting programs, coalitions, other technical assistance centers, governmental bodies and community-based organizations. Since 2012 as a Senior Training Consultant with NCDVTMH, she utilizes her survivor, family, community and administrative perspectives to facilitate organizational change to improve service quality at local, state and national levels.