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The Great Lakes ATTC provides this training for behavioral health professionals in HHS Region 5: IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI. This training is offered in response to a request from Region 5 stakeholders. Many of the people we interact with are actively experiencing high levels of distress. This may be due to health conditions, poverty, family challenges, or other life stressors. The Creating Calm training series will focus on attendees’ experiences and provide concrete tools for engaging with clients in distress. LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Develop greater empathy and understanding related to distress. • Gain insight into their own reactions to distressed people. • Gain knowledge about the roots of particular kinds of distress. • Learn tools for responding to distress that will improve engagement. • Clarify risk and safety boundaries. CERTIFICATES Certificates of attendance will be emailed to all participants who attend all trainings in the series in full. Trainer: Mat Roosa, LCSW-R