Announcement for 08/26/10

Webinar: Trauma Services in Criminal Justice Settings: What, Why & How

The Council of State Governments Justice Center is pleased to announce its fifth webinar in the 2010 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program Webinar Series, sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Assistance

Trauma Services in Criminal Justice Settings: What, Why & How

Recognition of the significance and prevalence of trauma issues for individuals in the criminal justice system is growing and systems are responding by becoming trauma-informed. In Trauma Services in Criminal Justice Settings: What, Why & How, Joan Gillece, Ph.D., will present information on what trauma is and how it can affect those involved in the criminal justice system. Flo Hepola, a mental health clinician, will address the challenges to providing trauma services in the criminal justice setting and ways practitioners can address these challenges. The webinar will conclude with a question-and-answer session with the presenters.

Joan Gillece, Ph.D.
Project Manager, National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors

Flo Hepola, LMSW, CAAC
Mental Health Professional, Justice Project Outreach Team

August 26, 2010
1:00–2:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time

To register, please follow the link below:


https://justicecenter.webex.com/justicecenter/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=641538659

This webinar requires registration. Please use the participant’s e-mail address, to which the appropriate sign-in password and instructions will be sent. A confirmation e-mail from Webex will be sent upon successful registration with additional details.

For inquiries about this webinar or the webinar series, please contact CSG Justice Center Project Associate Elizabeth Meyer at emeyer@csg.org or (646) 383-5718.

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