Trainings & Consultations
Creative Ways clinicians have facilitated training with many of our colleagues throughout the DC area. Our comfortable, interactive, and engaging presentation style will allow you and your team to learn and practice new concepts that you will retain and use.
Current Training Opportunities
Foundational Best Practices for Working with Autistic Children and Young Adults
Virtual Training
October 23, 2024
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
$125
3 CEUs
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Explore evidence-based strategies to support communication, emotional regulation, and social engagement for autistic children and young adults.
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Participate in interactive activities that foster practical understanding of how to implement individualized approaches and accommodations in various settings.
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This training is approved for 3 CEUs by the DC Board of Social Work, Office of Professional Licensing, DC Dept of Health (MD CEU approval pending)āā
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Restorative Yoga and Mindfulness for Clinical Interventions: Training for Therapists
In-Person Training
January 24, 2025
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
$325
6 CEUs
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Learn and practice restorative yoga poses and mindfulness techniques tailored for therapeutic settings to support clients in reducing stress and enhancing emotional well-being.
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Engage in experiential exercises that demonstrate how to integrate body-centered interventions into clinical practice to promote relaxation, self-awareness, and trauma recovery.
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This training is approved for 6 CEUs by the DC Board of Social Work, Office of Professional Licensing, DC Dept of Health (MD CEU approval pending)āā
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Ethics Escape Room
In-Person Training
May 9, 2025
9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
$325
6 CEUs
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Collaborate with fellow therapists in a dynamic, hands-on escape room experience that challenges participants to solve ethical dilemmas using key principles from the counseling code of ethics.
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Apply ethical decision-making models in real-time scenarios, enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving skills related to confidentiality, dual relationships, and professional boundaries.
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This training is approved for 6 CEUs by the DC Board of Social Work, Office of Professional Licensing, DC Dept of Health (MD CEU approval pending). Meets the ethics requirement for LCSWs.āā
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Introduction to Sand Tray Therapy
Counseling Techniques
for Non-Counselors
Cultural
Themes in Working with Latinx
Mindful Movement
Practices
Our clinicians have trained on the topics above. Let us know your needs!
Sand Tray Training
Perhaps your agency’s needs are more along the lines of program development. Creative Ways has consulted with community agencies around the following projects:
Drafting a policy and procedure manual for a foster care agency
Developing procedures and forms for a charter school
Establishing a therapeutic play program within a housing program
Implementing a sand-tray therapy program within a mental health clinic