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Working with Self-Harming Teens: A Family-Centered Approach with Laura Rushing, LCSW
Virtual
Tuesday, September 16 2025
12:00 PMTuesday, September 16 2025
11:00 AMTuesday, September 16 2025
10:00 AMTuesday, September 16 2025
9:00 AMTuesday, September 16 2025
8:00 AMTuesday, September 16 2025
6:00 AM
12:00 PMTuesday, September 16 2025
11:00 AMTuesday, September 16 2025
10:00 AMTuesday, September 16 2025
9:00 AMTuesday, September 16 2025
8:00 AMTuesday, September 16 2025
6:00 AM

Course Description
This presentation will enhance your professional skills in working with teens who self-harm, and teach you strategies to communicate with and connect with their parents/caregivers to provide supportive avenues for treatment.
Credits
This course is eligible for 1 continuing education credit.
Target Audience
This course is suitable for MFTs, Social Workers, LPCs, and Counselors.
Workshop Level
Introductory
Timed Agenda
9-9:10am -Introduction/Overview
9:10-9:20 Overview of types of self-harm and explanation of why it can occur
9:20-9:50 Interventions to support caregivers and teens
9:50-10:55 Conclusion
10:55-10:00 Question/Answer
Learning Objectives
At the end of the workshop, the participant will be able to:
- Describe 3 effective interventions to use when working with teens who self-harm.