Our Trainings

 Our team specializes in providing state-of-the-art training on trauma, mental health, and addiction in the Deaf community. We offer trainings for community members as well as mental health professionals.

QUESTION. PERSUADE. REFER.

The Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR) training for suicide prevention teaches everyday people the warning signs of a suicide and how to respond. Just like CPR, QPR is an emergency response to someone in crisis.

"VITAL SIGNS” FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS

This training video teaches hearing healthcare providers how to effectively interact with Deaf patients in ways that improve communication, increase quality of care, and decrease mistrust. Film will be released publicly in January 2024!

OTHER AVAILABLE TRAINING TOPICS

  • Adapting Therapy Approaches for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Clients
  • Addiction in the Deaf Community
  • Considerations for Working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Clients
  • Deaf Community Engagement in Research
  • How to Work with Deaf Sign Language Users in Medical Settings
  • The Journey of Trauma and Addiction
  • Self-Care for Health Service Providers
  • Signs of Safety: A Deaf-Accessible Toolkit for Trauma and Addiction
  • Trauma in the Deaf Community