Training
Here at Compass Health, we believe in the power of continuing education to help people improve their careers, their communities, and the lives of others. Whether you are a behavioral health professional seeking new clinical skills and strategies that use the latest evidence-based practices, an educator wanting to learn about those with diverse needs, or a community member looking to better understand and support people with mental health challenges, we have you covered. Our cutting-edge programs meet the requirements for social workers and counselors, and provide clock hours for educators. We help professionals meet the changing demands of their work by providing practical strategies, methods and interventions to improve outcomes for their clients.
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Adult and Child: First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification
- Community
Attend this combined 4 hour class and learn First Aid, CPR, and AED. Earn a 2- year completion card through ASHI, American Health and Safety Institute. Infant and child CPR are included. Class includes the training guide.
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Affordable Housing 101: What You Need to Know
- Clinical
- NASW-WA Continuing Education Credits
- NSBHO Providers Only
This training will provide an overview of the affordable housing types that are available in most Counties and provide an overview of the eligibility criteria for each type as well as provide an overview of Compass Health’s housing program.
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Anger Management Training
- Anger Management
- Community
- NASW-WA Continuing Education Credits
- OSPI Clock Hours
In this interactive course, receive instruction and do exercises to understand the roots of anger and develop the skills to successfully deal with anger.
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Anger Management Toolbox: Skills to Use with Your Clients
- Anger Management
- Clinical
- NSBHO Providers Only
This workshop will show you what your clients learn attending the full day Anger Management Class. Gain a toolbox loaded with ideas and activities to have difficult concepts broken down into simple explanations.
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Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk (AMSR)
- Clinical
- NASW-WA Continuing Education Credits
- OSPI Clock Hours
- Suicide Prevention
One-day workshop for behavioral health professionals that will help them better assess suicide risk, plan treatment, and manage the ongoing care of clients at-risk for suicide.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification - CPR Only
- Community
Attend this combined 4 hour class and learn First Aid, CPR, and AED. Earn a 2- year completion card through ASHI, American Health and Safety Institute. Infant and child CPR are included. Class includes the training guide.
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Law & Ethics of Mandatory Reporting and Duty to Warn/Protect: Balancing Our Duties to Clients and to the Public
- Clinical
- Community
- NASW-WA Continuing Education Credits
Course meets Law & Ethics training requirement. Understand the Washington state legal standards regarding duty to warn/duty to protect. and understand the legal and ethical standards regarding mandatory reporting obligations,
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Harm Reduction Intervention Training
- Clinical
- Community
- NASW-WA Continuing Education Credits
- OSPI Clock Hours
This patient-centered approach is tailored to suit the treatment preferences of the 90% of Americans who have substance use disorders but are not ready, willing or able to stop using.
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Mental Health First Aid
- Community
- Mental Health First Aid
- OSPI Clock Hours
- Suicide Prevention
Join the movement.
Sometimes first aid isn’t a bandage, or CPR, or calling 911. Sometimes first aid is YOU.
A person you know could be experiencing a mental health or substance use problem. Learn an action plan to help.
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MOAB® Instructor Training
- Community
Skills to avert conflict and injuries through various de-escalation techniques.
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Navigating Amidst Overwhelming Times
- Clinical
- Community
- NASW-WA Continuing Education Credits
- OSPI Clock Hours
Laura van Dernoot Lipsky’s talks offer a compelling mix of personal insight and cutting-edge research. Filled with stories, quotes, and countless New Yorker cartoons, they have been widely praised as both engaging and effective.
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Safe to Brave: Courageous Conversations
- Clinical
- Community
- NASW-WA Continuing Education Credits
- OSPI Clock Hours
There are implicit and unconscious biases that gets in the way of our acting in congruence with our beliefs and values. Learn the science of cognitive biases we all have and what we can do to mitigate them.
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Today's Psychiatric Medications
- Clinical
- NASW-WA Continuing Education Credits
- OSPI Clock Hours
Concise, useful, but not too technical, the medication information presented in this workshop will extend your knowledge of psychopharmacology for both adults and children.
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Washington States Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA): What You Need to Know
- Clinical
- NASW-WA Continuing Education Credits
- NSBHO Providers Only
Learn about Civil Commitment under the Washington State Mental Health System, the laws about mental illness, and the laws about involuntary treatment for minors.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid
- Community
- Mental Health First Aid
- OSPI Clock Hours
- Suicide Prevention
Join the movement.
Sometimes first aid isn’t a bandage, or CPR, or calling 911. Sometimes first aid is YOU.
A young person you know could be experiencing a mental health or substance use problem. Learn an action plan to help.
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