Recovery Trainings offered through the Recovery Task Force

For registration and more information, Please contact Sandi Hampton at 717-295-3680, hamptons@co.lancaster.pa.us
Introduction to Recovery in Mental Health
At this two part training, you will:
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Gain a basic knowledge of Recovery in Mental Health and the history of the Recovery movement
- Understand the difference between the traditional service model and the Recovery model and the contrasting roles of staff, individuals and families in each model
- Recognize the importance of People-First language and use it correctly
- Practice the skill of asking respectful, recovery-oriented questions in a conversation
- Identify ways in which the mental health system and society consciously and unconsciously stigmatizes individuals with mental illness
- Recognize actions and treatment options which show support for Recovery
- Be able to name specific ways to incorporate the Guiding Principles and Elements of Recovery
- Understand that people can and do recover from mental illness
DATES and TIMES:
Session 1, Fridays, March 25 and April 1, 2011, 9:00am-11:30am
Session 2, Wednesdays, June 15 and June 22, 2011, 9:00am-11:30am
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Each session is two parts. You need to attend both parts.
LOCATION: Lancaster County Public Safety Center, 101 Champ Boulevard, Manheim, PA (Salunga exit off 283, turn right at ramp, then right onto Champ Boulevard, Safety Center is 1/4 mile on left... «Click for map and driving directions through Google Maps!»
FEE: $36 for provider staff. Free for families, consumers, and college students (This is $6 per hour for 6 hours of training)
Click here to download Winter-Spring 2011 Introduction to Recovery registration form. (pdf)
Intermediate Recovery Training Modules 1-4
Intermediate Recovery Training is a highly interactive, participatory series of four training modules that teach specific skills to support an individual's journey of recovery.
Each module covers a different topic. Module 1 (Validated Personhood) and Module 3 (Connection, Community Integration & Social Relationships) are given as one 3-hour block. Module 2 (Person-Centered Decision Making & Choice) and Module 4 (Supporting Individual Preferences in Basic Life Resources) are offered separately. The modules are not sequential, you can take them in any order. However, you need to take Introduction to Recovery Training before signing up for any Intermediate Recovery module.
Module 1: Validated Personhood
When: Wednesday, April 6, 2011 1:00pm-4:00pm
Where: Public Safety Center, 101 Champ Blvd., Manheim «Map it!»
For Whom: Mandatory for MH and Crisis staff; also open to consumers, family members & providers.
Presenters: Diana Fullem, Director Recovery Insight and Marty Mohn, Survey Specialist, Recovery Connections
Summary:
Compare and contrast traditional service planning with recovery-based person-centered planning;
practice using conversational dialogues and person-centered informational gathering tools;
learn ways to incorporate the person’s strengths, preferences, goals, lifestyles and interests in the planning process;
find ways to include the individual’s own words in any plans that are written.
Provider Fee: $21 for provider staff; free to consumers, family members, and college students.
Prerequisite: You must have attended Introduction to Recovery in Mental Health before attending Intermediate Recovery Training. Modules can be taken in any order.
Module 2: Person-Centered Decision Making & Choice
When: Thursday, April 14, 2011 1:00pm-4:00pm
Where: Public Safety Center, 101 Champ Blvd., Manheim «Map it!»
For Whom: Mandatory for MH and Crisis staff; also open to consumers, family members & providers.
Presenters: John Stygler, Mental Health Program Specialist, MH/MR/EI
Summary:
Compare and contrast traditional service planning with recovery-based person-centered planning;
practice using conversational dialogues and person-centered informational gathering tools;
learn ways to incorporate the person’s strengths, preferences, goals, lifestyles and interests in the planning process;
find ways to include the individual’s own words in any plans that are written.
Provider Fee: $21 for provider staff; free to consumers, family members, and college students.
Prerequisite: You must have attended Introduction to Recovery in Mental Health before attending Intermediate Recovery Training. Modules can be taken in any order.
Module 3: Connection, Community Integration & Social Relationships
When: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 1:00pm-4:00pm
Where: Public Safety Center, 101 Champ Blvd., Manheim «Map it!»
For Whom: Mandatory for MH and Crisis staff; also open to consumers, family members & providers.
Presenters: Mary Bowen, Certified Peer Specialist, Recovery Connections, and Becky Mohr, MH Program Specialist, Lancaster County MH/MR/EI
Summary:
Explore the concept of community.
Look at the role individuals play in a community and the value of belonging to a community.
Complete a circle of support.
Identify resources to help individuals connect to their communities.
Use a Community Resources Guide.
Provider Fee: $21 for provider staff; free to consumers, family members, and college students
Prerequisite: You must have attended Introduction to Recovery in Mental Health before attending. Intermediate Recovery Training. Modules can be taken in any order.
Module 4: Supporting Individual Preferences in Basic Life Resources
When: Wednesday, April 27,2011 1:00pm-4:00pm
Where: Public Safety Center, 101 Champ Blvd., Manheim «Map it!»
For Whom: Mandatory for MH and Crisis staff; also open to consumers, family members
Presenters: Crystal Tillman, Recovery Trainer, and April Leaman, Keystone Services
Summary:
Learn a nine-step decision-making process that is person-centered;
practice ways to support an individual in making choices about employment, housing, education, and volunteering without taking over the process;
use language which encourages choice-making;
work with a risk/benefits tool that assists in choice-making.
Provider Fee: $21 for provider staff; free to consumers, family members, and college students
Prerequisite: You must have attended Introduction to Recovery in Mental Health before attending Intermediate Recovery Training. Modules can be taken in any order.
LOCATION:
Lancaster County Public Safety Center, 101 Champ Boulevard, Manheim, PA
Salunga exit off 283, turn right at ramp, then right onto Champ Boulevard, Safety Center is 1/4 mile on left...
«Click for map and driving directions through Google Maps!»
DATES and TIMES
Wednesday, April 6, 2011, 1:00pm-4:00pm, Public Safety Center
- Module 1: Validated Personhood
Thursday, April 14, 2011, 1:00pm-4:00pm, Public Safety Center
- Module 2: Person-Centered Planning
Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 1:00pm-4:00pm, Public Safety Center
- Module 3: Connection, Community Integration & Social Relationships
Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 1:00pm-4:00pm, Public Safety Center
- Module 4: Supporting Individual Preferences in Basic Life Resources
FEE: $21 per module or $63 for all four modules. Free for families, consumers, and college students
For registration and more information, Please contact Sandi Hampton at 717-295-3680, hamptons@co.lancaster.pa.us
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