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Events from September 15 – October 13 – Integrated Employment Institute Events from September 15 – October 13 – Integrated Employment Institute

Part 1: Opening the Conversation: Foundations of Cultural Responsiveness Through Broaching

Online

Training Description Cultural responsiveness begins with the willingness to have meaningful conversations about identity. In this introductory webinar, participants will explore the concept of broaching as developed by Dr. Day-Vines and colleagues and learn how it can strengthen engagement, trust, and person-centered career services. The session will examine common barriers to discussing race, ethnicity, culture, … Read More

Free

Session 2: Communication & Engagement Techniques, Parts 1 & 2

Online

Description: Builds foundational communication and motivational engagement skills — grounded in PsyR person-centered practice — for building trust and eliciting employment goals from individuals with psychiatric disabilities. Learning Objectives Identify … Read More

Free

Bridging Clinical and Career Services: Integrating Recovery into Employment Supports

Online

Training Description Employment and recovery are closely connected, yet career and clinical services are often delivered separately. This interactive training explores strategies for integrating clinical and vocational perspectives to promote recovery-oriented, person-centered employment services. Participants will examine the complementary roles of clinicians and career practitioners, identify opportunities for collaboration, and apply practical strategies that support … Read More

Free

Session 3: Integrating Clinical & Prevocational Services · Entitlements & Employment

Online

Description: Examines the IPS fidelity standard of integrating employment specialists with clinical treatment teams, and addresses how benefits counseling and entitlements intersect with a job seeker's decision to pursue work. Learning Objectives Describe the IPS fidelity standard for integrating employment services with clinical treatment teams. Analyze how entitlement programs (e.g., SSI/SSDI) and work incentives intersect … Read More

Free

Session 4 : Career Planning & Development, Parts 1 (Values) & 2 (Interests)

Online

Description: Introduces person-centered career exploration tools rooted in PsyR practice, focusing on helping job seekers articulate their work-related values and interests as a foundation for individualized planning. Learning Objectives Identify methods for eliciting a job seeker's work-related values and interests. Apply values- and interest-based assessment tools to support person-centered career exploration. Differentiate between a job … Read More

Free

Motivational Interviewing in Supervision: Enhancing Staff Engagement and Development

Online

Training Description: Supervision is most effective when it supports growth, autonomy, and professional development. Motivational Interviewing (MI) offers supervisors a practical, evidence-based approach for fostering engagement, strengthening motivation, and navigating ambivalence in staff development. This training introduces core MI principles and demonstrates how they can be applied within individual and group supervision settings. Participants will … Read More

Free