BULLYING: INTERVENING WITH THOSE WHO DO HARM

November 09, 2016

CORA Services
8540 Verree Road,
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Registration is Closed

Participants will be able to utilize the knowledge gained to understand the relationship between proactive aggression and bullying, sexual harassment and dating violence. Participants will be able to use specific strategies and programs to lead interventions into aggressive bullying, and further the development of empathy among the youth they work with in schools and other areas.

Training Participants will:  As a result of this interactive workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Examine recent research on definitions, signs and symptoms of school bullying;
  • Understand the relationship between bullying, sexual harassment and dating violence;
  • Learn to implement specific strategies to promote the development of empathy among proactive bullies and aggressors.
  • Identify specific strategies for intervention in bullying behavior by aggressive youth and bullies

Presenter:  Deb McCoy, BA, Educational Development Services, LLC

Schedule:

8:30 – 9:00              Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 11:00           Research Update and Strategies Introduction

11:00                        Break, Light Refreshments Provided

11:30 – 1:00              Teaching Strategies and Planning

This training program has been approved for 3.5 CE credits through CORA services as follows:

CORA Services is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for Psychologists. CORA Services maintains responsibility for the program and its content.

The PA Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors has approved the credit hours for this conference.

 CORA Services has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP-Provider #5802. Programs that do not quality for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CORA Services is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Certificates of attendance will be awarded to participants who attend the entire workshop and complete the evaluation form. Partial credits will not be awarded. Late arrival or early departure will preclude awarding of CE credits.

Credits fees are $10 for each category of credits requested through CORA.

CORA Services

CORA is a multi-funded, community-based, non-profit agency, which offers professional services to children, youth and their families. Among the many services provided are: psychological and educational evaluations; speech and language services; individual, family, and group counseling; vocational and career counseling; remedial education; parent education; resource and referral assistance; job training and pre-employment skills.  The service approach of CORA is based upon a belief in the value of the person, and apprizing of the individual’s unique potential for growth.

www.coraservices.org

Location

CORA SERVICES
8540 Verree Road
Philadelphia, PA 19111

CORA Building offers ample parking and is wheelchair accessible.

Space is limited and pre-registration is required. For additional questions, contact Gen Walker at CORA Services, Inc., gwalker@coraservices.org