SIVA stands for Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments and is a holistic, relationship-based model that effectively utilizes collaboration, goal-direction, self-management and healthy empowerment to strengthen relationships and create safety with persons with challenging behaviours and complex needs. An alternative to crisis-focused programs, the SIVA philosophy and guiding principles inspire problem solving, decision making and systemic change in how programs establish and maintain safety...

During SIVA's Train the Trainer course participants acquire greater breath and depth of knowledge of SIVA’s holistic relationship based model and guiding principles. Participants are given guided instruction on how to effectively present the SIVA model and are further educated on the diversity of SIVA’s application in support of people. For more information and registration go to www.sivatraining.ca upcoming events.

Location: Chicago, Illinois Date: May 1st – May 3rd, 2019 More Details Register Now

Learning Objectives include: Determine the most consistent and salient findings of the neuroscience research on violent video game exposure, the impact on brain functioning and interpersonal relationships, Demonstrate how violent video games can influence perception and social emotional processing of interpersonal relationships, Explore case examples of the impact of violent video games on children and youth including persons with Autism, FASD and histories of trauma...

Learning Objectives include: Determine the most consistent and salient findings of the neuroscience research on violent video game exposure, the impact on brain functioning and interpersonal relationships, Demonstrate how violent video games can influence perception and social emotional processing of interpersonal relationships, Explore case examples of the impact of violent video games on children and youth including persons with Autism, FASD and histories of trauma...

Location: Edmonton, AB Venue: ERLC Office: Room 20, 16325-83 Ave, Edmonton Alberta Date: May 15th and 16th 2019 Cost: TBA Type: Region Specific Session Hosted by Edmonton Regional Learning Consortium (ERLC) SIVA stands for Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments and is a holistic, relationship-based model that effectively utilizes collaboration, goal-direction, self-management and healthy empowerment to strengthen [...]

Gather insight and advanced strategies of support in the following areas: The role of organizational structure and culture on employee trauma support, Trauma – rewiring of the brain and the secondary development of self-protective adaptive and maladaptive coping strategies, Trauma impact on relationships, previously established levels of functioning and productivity in the workplace...

Learning Objectives include: Determine the development, patterns and approach of various types of sexual predators, Utilizing case examples, determine numerous psychological, social, emotional, environmental and developmental vulnerabilities that advantage a sexual predator, Demonstrate the value of understanding child attachment, active safety plans, perception of self and perception of others who are bigger, stronger, older and possibly in charge...

Learning Objectives include: Explore the development, patterns and diversity of sexually abusive behaviour including typologies for child, youth and adult offenders, Demonstrate a biopsychosocial-spiritual interview-profiling model that includes forensic victimology, Identify a guided decision tree to navigate a holistic interview successfully...

Learning Objectives include: Participants will be presented the overwhelming and compelling research on the Power of Psychological Safety and its benefits, Increase participant sensitivity to individual and group engagement and feedback, Through case example and group based exercises strengthen team Psychological Safety with the qualitative factors of understanding, acceptance and respectful support...