Events
Networking & Educational Events Hosted by Summit BHC
Summit BHC hosts a number of networking and educational events for our colleagues throughout the year. Please register if you are interested in attending.
For questions regarding Summit BHC sponsored events, please reach out to Janis Ellington, Director of Education & Event Strategies, at 912-678-4480 or janis.ellington@summitbhc.com.
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Parent Educator Certification Training
Summary:
This training is a comprehensive course designed for individuals who are passionate about supporting and empowering parents. This program equips participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and tools to provide effective, evidence-based parent education. The training focuses on key areas such as child development, communication strategies, behavior management, and helping parents navigate challenges, ensuring participants are well-prepared to positively impact families.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand comprehensive parent education
- Gain techniques to enhance parent-child communication
- Develop strategies to equip parents in managing child behaviors
- Understand multicultural and diverse family needs
- Explore ethical and professional standards in all aspects of parent education
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Email: janis.ellington@summitbhc.com
Professional Presence That Reflects Your Values: Visibility with Intention
Summary:
**IN PERSON ONLY – VIRTUAL OPTION NOT AVAILABLE**
For more information contact:
Name: Heather Amado
Email: heather.amado@canyonvista.com
What I Couldn’t Tell My Therapist
Summary:
Michelle M. May, LPC will show a case from her new book What I Couldn’t Tell My Therapist, which showcases the power of Intensive Dynamic Psychotherapy through intertwined treatments of three patients: Walter, Emma, and herself.
Culturally Responsive Therapist Certification Training
Summary:
The Culturally Responsive Therapist training is a comprehensive training and certification pathway designed to equip licensed mental health professionals with the knowledge, skills, and practical tools necessary to provide affirming, effective, and ethical counseling services to clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. Grounded in the principles of cultural humility, intersectionality, and social justice, this program emphasizes the ongoing commitment to self-awareness, lifelong learning, and community engagement essential for ethical and impactful practice in today’s multicultural world.
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Email: janis.ellington@summitbhc.com
Human Trafficking: A Survivor’s Point of View of the Stages & Signs
Summary:
A detailed presentation that intertwines education with experience of the stages and signs of human trafficking.
For more information contact:
Name: Christi Bonham
Email: christi.bonham@wprecoverycenter.com
Helping Veteran Families Cope With PTSD and Narcissistic Abuse
Summary:
The class aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively assist veteran families dealing with the repercussions of PTSD and the accompanying dynamics of narcissistic behavior.
For more information contact:
Name: Christina Rogers
Email: christina.rogers@summitbhc.com
TRANQ 2025
Summary:
The Deadly Combination of Xylazine, Rhino Tranq, Methamphetamine, and Fentanyl
This presentation will review the latest neurobiological research on Xylazine and a more potent form, Rhino Tranq, fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other street drugs, their legal status, and adverse effects.
ADHD in the Therapy Room: Beyond Time Management & Tips
Summary:
In this workshop, participants will gain a deeper understanding of ADHD beyond surface-level symptoms, with special attention to nervous system regulation and its impact on therapeutic work.
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Phone: 9126784480
Email: janis.ellington@summitbhc.com
Subpoenas & Testimony: What Therapists Need To Know
Summary:
This is a unique opportunity to learn from an attorney who is also a licensed mental health clinician! In this seminar, participants will learn best practices for responding to subpoenas and preparing for depositions.
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Email: janis.ellington@summitbhc.com
High Conflict Communications Coaching
Summary:
This program is designed for individuals passionate about helping others improve their communication skills. Ideal participants include life coaches, executive coaches, HR professionals, organizational leaders, educators, counselors, and anyone seeking to deepen their expertise in communication coaching. Whether you are starting your journey in coaching or looking to expand your skill set, this program offers practical, actionable knowledge to meet the needs of diverse clients
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Email: janis.ellington@summitbhc.com
Pharmacology of Medications in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
Summary:
This presentation is a complete and comprehensive review of all medications used in SUD treatment to include:
a.) pregnant and postpartum women.
b.) AUD, CUD, MOUD, Stimulant use disorder.
c.) ambulatory detoxification.
d.) psychiatric medications.
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Email: janis.ellington@summitbhc.com
Ethics Essentials: Ethical Grounding For Clinical Practice
Summary:
Build a solid foundation in ethical decision-making by revisiting core principles, professional codes, and common standards that guide responsible clinical care.
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Phone: 9126784480
Email: janis.ellington@summitbhc.com
Anger Management Certification Training
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Phone: 9126784480
Email: janisellington@gmail.com
Drugs + Age = Diversity
Summary:
Impact of Substance Use Across Different Stages of Life – This talk will explore diversity, response to drug use and the recovery needed at every stage of life.
Webinar Start Time by Time Zone: 11:00am PT – 12:00pm MT – 1:00pm CT – 2:00pm ET
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Phone: 9126784480
Email: janisellington@gmail.com
Grief Therapist Certification Training
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Phone: 9126784480
Email: janisellington@gmail.com
Reunification Therapist Certification Training
For more information contact:
Name: Janis Ellington
Phone: 9126784480
Email: janisellington@gmail.com