Available Workshops/Trainings Opportunities

The staff at Riverview Psychiatric Center’s Staff Development Department is please to provide the following trainings on a variety of topics.  We welcome the opportunity to meet with department personnel, community agencies and community groups.  Some topics of interest may include:

  • Stigma of Mental Illness
  • Recovery
  • Behavior has Meaning
  • Boundaries
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • “Pack Rats” – obsessive compulsive disorder and hoarding behavior
  • Interpersonal Violence
  • When do I refer someone for mental health services?
  • Recovering from trauma/abuse – for survivors and families
  • How to survive the holidays
  • What is mental health?  What is mental illness?
  • Understanding Self Harm
  • Suicide – What to look for
  • Borderline Personality Disorder in the Forensic Client
  • Engagement/Empathy Training
  • Relationship Security

For more information, please contact Angie Newhouse, Director of Staff Development at 624-3916.