|   |  |   |    LSI specializes in 
        designing learning formats that allows for the engagement of training 
        team members or diverse groups and individuals coming together to achieve 
        reciprocal learning benefits. Years of experience in training and teaching 
        allows our experts to provide training approaches and designs that are 
        strategically selected and applied to accomplish a greater depth of learning 
        and understanding. LSI  is developing 
        courses for continuing education credits (CEU) for the Fall of 2002. These 
        courses will provide CEU's for mental health direct services providers. 
        We will provide a certificate of completion for all other courses.
 To provide us with information about your needs as an individual or 
          organization click here to provide your 
          interest in the courses and join our contact list.
 
 Training 
        Formats:   
      
      
        Classroom based 
          Workshops, Seminars and Courses - Primary location: Metropolitan 
          Washington, D.C.On-site training 
          and consultation - Our experts can come to you, observe your 
          work environment and will design training to meet your specific program 
          needs.Training on 
          the Move - Plan training retreats in environments where learning 
          and creating is most effective for participants. On 
          Line Training Opportunities - Learn at home or at the office 
          (TBA)   Perspective Courses 
         
         
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              Parenting 
                Skills (Also for single parents, stepparents or perspective parents) 
                - Essentials of the parent/child 
                relationship
 - Kinship and the extended family in child rearing
 - Pitfalls and barriers to effective relationships
 - Being in charge but not a tyrant
 
 
Mental 
                Health Relapse Prevention Planning- Understanding a recovery model of care
 - Consumer empowerment
 - Partnerships in Planning and Treatment
 - Peer mentors and self-help groups
 
 
Stress 
                and Anger Management - Living in a post 9-11 environment
 - Warning signs for dangerous behavior
 - When you need a professional and why
 - Being good to yourself planning
 
 
Safety 
                and Environment Issues in Community Care - Fire, Safety and Evacuation Plans for the home or office
 
 
Cultural 
                Competency - Race, Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation, Physical Disability National 
                  Origin, Religion or Socio-economic Factors
 
 
Spirituality: 
                An Important Dynamic in Clinical Practice - Finding the special places within
 - Your spiritual journey
 - Self nurture and growth
 - Leading others
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              Clinical 
                Case Conference - 
                Our experts bring their years of experience to bear on your most 
                challenging cases 
             
              Program 
                Development/Enhancement 
                - Our knowledge and experience in Agencies (Public Sector) in 
                transition and with program development provide opportunities 
                for others to avoid mistakes and pitfalls encountered in changing 
                environments.
 
Management/Supervisory 
                Problem Solving 
                - Problems with getting the job done? Enjoy the benefit of past 
                battles and battle plans.
 
 Leadership 
                Dynamics 
                - Learn the skills and techniques of effective leadership through 
                in depth learning from the successes and failure of others.
 
Program 
                Excellence - Standards for Success - "Can 
                This program be saved"? Learning what it will take to succeed 
                at by all levels of your organization. 
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