Social Worker Training Courses
Troubled Teens Talk Social Media Addiction
With the rising phenomenon of social networking websites, constant interconnectivity with friends and family is now part of daily life.
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STDs
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) reported last year that one in four teenage girls had contracted a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Sexually transmitted diseases (also known as STDs - or STIs for "sexually transmitted infections")
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Troubled Teens Talk Sex Addiction
For teens living in a society where everything from perfume to pastry is sexualized and internet porn is readily accessible, is it too easy to go too far?
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Real Life Teens Drug Addiction
Many teens are starting to see drug use as part of the normal teenage experience whether to escape, self-medicate, get instant gratification, or hide feelings of low self-esteem and lack of confidence.
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Drug Addiction & Recovery
In this program we see and hear from teens and young adults who describe how their lives were ruined because of drug dependency. Dreams can be shattered, lives can be ruined and overcoming addiction can be a life-time process.
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Real Life Teens Blowing Smoke, Vaping Teens & Smoking Addiction
E-cigarettes have been called the next generation cigarette and vaping the newest way for teens to start smoking.Studies state that 1 in 4 high school students have already tried e-cigarettes.
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Dating, Violence, and Abuse (2-Pack) Video
Grades 6-12 In one out of eight teenage relationships, dating becomes a complicated pattern of physical and/or emotional abuse inflicted on one partner — most often the girl — and a pursuit of power and control by the other. In a series of dramatic vignettes, this workshop addresses myths about the nature of love and gender-related behavior that allow dating violence to flourish.
Guidance Systems: Bullying and Sex Facts for High School Series DVD
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3 video programs plus a digital workbook with activities, program summaries, discussion questions and further resources corresponding to each video. The series covers topics in bullying, sexual harassment, and sex education as well as present social issues that result from modern day technology.
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There's Always Help: Suicide Prevention DVD
At some point everyone goes through very stressful and anxious situations. Those experiences can be very hard to cope with and lead to feelings of extreme sadness, anger and depression. Sometimes teens may feel like their situations are hopeless and think that one way to get relief from the bad feelings is to escape through suicide. What are the warning signs of suicide? Is there anything we can do to help prevent it? This is what this video program will discuss
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Methamphetamine - A Deadly Path To Destruction (General Audiences) DVD
Methamphetamine is a powerfully addictive stimulant that dramatically affects the central nervous system. The drug is easily produced in clandestine laboratories with relatively inexpensive over-the-counter ingredients. These factors combine to make methamphetamine a drug with high potential for widespread abuse.
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Handling Your Anger - Video
This hands-on workshop is designed to teach anger-management techniques to middle schoolers. Helps students understand that while they cannot control angry feelings, they can control angry behavior. Provides specific techniques for handling anger, and shows the consequences of angry behavior.
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Sex & Abstinence
This educational program takes a look at a controversial approach - stressing abstinence. Religious values are one of the most prominent reasons for waiting until marriage to engage in sexual intimacy.
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Teens Talk About Alcohol, Sex, And Violence (2-Pack) Video
Your students hear the unvarnished truth as real teenagers talk openly about the serious circumstances they found themselves in when using alcohol. This documentary-style program focuses on the consequences of the high-risk activities young people engage in when they drink.
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If It Happens to You (DVD)
This program talks to upper elementary-aged children about a difficult subject - abuse. Sensitive, age-appropriate scenarios explore three types of abuse - physical, verbal and sexual as seen though the eyes of children.
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Lesson Booster Middle School 6 Program Series DVD
Each Lesson Booster video presents real-life scenarios demonstrating the feelings that young students often experience, as well as present ways to cope with and handle these emotions. These programs are created for
Grades 4-7 as a supplement to any guidance curriculum. Each program includes a DVD and a CD-ROM with a lesson plan for implementing the content.
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Lesson Booster What's Respect? - Video
Each of these 4 programs teaches about respect. By the end of this program students will understand the importance of respecting rules, themselves, and others.
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Drugs
This program discusses the effects and repercussions of drug use physically and mentally. It talks about the different types and classifications of drugs. The video educates teens on the dangers of use and addiction.
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Mental Health Nursing: Client Experiencing Mania DVD
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Follow along with this series of vignettes where nurses interact with clients experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges.
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Mental Health Nursing: Dementia & Agitation DVD
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It can be very challenging for mental health nurses to care for persons with dementia like Alzheimer's disease. In this pair of vignettes, a novice tries to comfort and re-orient an older man with dementia in a nursing home.
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Mental Health Nursing: Depression & Suicide DVD
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Most of us can relate to being "down" or "blue" at various points in our lives, but occasionally mental health nurses are called upon to care for persons with severe depression. In these two vignettes you'll see how to avoid some of the common mistakes made by novice nurses, and how an expert nurse is able to help a depressed and suicidal client.
Learn more...Mental Health Nursing: Mental Status Assessment DVD
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Follow along with this series of vignettes where nurses interact with clients experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges.
Learn more...Mental Health Nursing: Verbal & Physical Aggression DVD
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Unfortunately, mental health nurses may have to care for persons who, for a variety of reasons, may be physically threatening or aggressive.
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Preventing Sexual Harassment: A Guide for High School Students (2 Pack)
Alerts high school students to the facts and consequences of peer sexual harassment. Shows that sexual gestures, looks, taunts, and jokes create a hostile educational environment for victims and can have a negative impact on their self-esteem and schoolwork.
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Sexual Harassment: What You Can Do DVD
It is estimated that four out of five teenagers experience sexual harassment at school. Many harassers see their behavior as nothing more than harmless teasing. Often, victims of sexual harassment feel powerless and don't know what they can do to protect themselves.<.
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What's a Bully? - Video
Grades 3-5 Using situations that middle-elementary students will readily recognize, the program dramatizes different examples of bullying behavior: physical bullying, teasing with put downs and taunts, spreading rumors, and harassing with threats and insults over the Internet.
