This webinar is part of our Summer Tour: Unplugged series. To see all the events in the lineup, visit newporthealthcare.com/summer-tour. Cyber-aggression, including the cyberbullying behaviors prevalent on social media platforms, has emerged as an increasingly nefarious threat that appears associated with the rise in depression, anxiety, and self-harm among adolescents. While this link has not … Continued
Learn how to use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to support clients in identifying and aligning with their core values, in order to create a more abundant, meaningful life. We’ll begin with an overview of the six core processes of ACT, with a particular focus on values and committed actions. Then you’ll be guided to … Continued
This webinar is part of our Summer Tour: Unplugged series. To see all the events in the lineup, visit newporthealthcare.com/summer-tour. Whether cannabis use causes psychosis, or vice versa, is a topic of debate. While determining causality can be extremely difficult, and researchers acknowledge more data is needed, there is evidence to support both theories: schizophrenia-related … Continued
Join us for a virtual tour of our outpatient program for ages 7–11, and learn more about our family-focused treatment for children, followed by a CE Webinar with Newport’s Chief Experience and Transformation Officer. Agenda: 11:00–11:30 am: Virtual Tour of Our Children’s Outpatient Program 11:30 am–12:30 pm: CE Webinar on Creativity and the Pre-Teen/Adolescent Brain … Continued
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a powerful evidence-based modality that can be used to address a variety of conditions and stressors—including anxiety related to back-to-school season. This presentation provides an overview of ACT tenets, as well as skills and interventions that practitioners and parents can use right away to support children and adolescents experiencing … Continued
This webinar is part of our Summer Tour: Unplugged series. To see all the events in the lineup, visit newporthealthcare.com/summer-tour. Social media is a uniquely connective, enjoyable aspect of adolescent development—and it can also be dangerously normative, leading to mental health concerns and bullying. In this webinar, we’ll cover how to do a digital check-in … Continued
Research shows that up to 80% of inpatient and 40% of outpatient clients have engaged in self-injurious behavior. Yet non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is an underrepresented topic in clinical training and evidence-based practice guidelines. In this webinar, participants will learn the function and signs of different types of NSSI, and become familiar with intervention techniques that … Continued
This presentation explores the unique mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents in first responder families, emphasizing the impact of occupational trauma on the family system. Attendees will learn trauma-informed strategies to effectively support youth in school and community settings, while building strong partnerships with caregivers. The session provides practical tools to enhance clinical … Continued
This training provides clinicians with practical, evidence-based tools for recognizing and responding to suicide risk. Participants will gain familiarity with QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer), a widely used intervention model often described as “CPR for suicide prevention.” We’ll also explore the critical role of restricting access to lethal means in preventing suicide. Clinicians will gain practical … Continued
Compassion fatigue, also known as empathy exhaustion, is common in the helping professions. This webinar provides an evidence-based model for assessing compassion strain, along with proactive steps that therapists and supervisors can implement immediately to ensure a robust recovery from any level of compassion fatigue. Liz will discuss the differences between compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, … Continued
This webinar is part of Newport Healthcare’s Unpacking Anxiety series; find out more and register for upcoming events. Rates of anxiety among adolescents have risen significantly in recent years, impacting functioning at home, in school, and in social settings. Join Dr. Loftus as she explores how anxiety presents in youth, the developmental considerations that shape … Continued
This webinar is part of Newport Healthcare’s Unpacking Anxiety series; find out more and register for upcoming events. Research shows that it takes three or four doctors and up to nine years for a person with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to receive an accurate diagnosis, and an average of 17 years before they receive appropriate treatment. … Continued
