Training Schedule - Fall 2008

Please note attendance at all classes is essential, and make-up classes for absences are very difficult to arrange.  Speak with your Program Coordinator before the onset of training if you believe you might have to miss any of the sessions.

Different types of training are offered on an ongoing basis.  You may click on a specific training category for direct access to more information or you may scroll the entire training schedule.

Training for Crisis Telephone Counselors (the 24-hour line)

Training for Senior Telephone Counselors

Training for the Kids Help Line and Teen Link Telephone Counselors

Training for Rape Response Advocates


Training for Crisis Telephone Counselors (the 24-hour line)

Questions To:  Emily Tucker at (205) 458-8985

Date

Time

Coverage

* Saturday, Sept 6th

9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Crisis Theory and Core Conditions of Counseling

Tuesday, Sept 9th 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm Stages in the Helping Process

Tuesday, Sept 16th

6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Directive vs. Non-Directive Intervention

* Saturday, Sept 20th

9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Suicide Prevention and Intervention

Tuesday, Sept 23rd

6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Program Issues

- To Be Scheduled -

- To Be Scheduled -

Sit-in or Shadow Shift

 


Training for Senior Telephone Counselors

Questions To: Ana Sullivan at (205) 458-8987

Date / Time

Time

Coverage

To be scheduled

6:00 to 8:00 pm

Core Counseling Skills/Elderly Topics

To be scheduled

6:00 to 8:00 pm

Suicide and Depression in Senior Citizens/Senior Talk Line Procedures

** For Senior Telephone Counselor training, dates and times are
available upon request.


Training for Kids' Help Line and Teen Link Telephone Counselors

Questions To:

Kids' Help Line - Brandi Smith at (205) 458-8988

Teen Link - Jason Viana at (205) 458-8986

Date

Time

Coverage

* Saturday, Sept 6th

9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Crisis Theory and Core Conditions of Counseling

Tuesday, Sept 9th

6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Stages in the Helping Process

Tuesday, Sept 16th

6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Directive vs. Non-Directive Intervention

* Saturday, Sept 20th

9:00 am to 4:00 pm

 Suicide Prevention and Intervention

Tuesday, Sept 23rd

6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Program Issues

- To Be Scheduled - - To Be Scheduled - Sit-in or Shadow Shift

 


Training for Rape Response Advocates

Questions To:  Meg McGlamery at (205) 458-8981

Date

Time

Coverage

* Saturday, Sept 6th

9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Crisis Theory and Core Conditions of Counseling

Monday, Sept 8th

6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Overview of Sexual Assault and Legal Issues

Monday, Sept 15th

6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Medical Issues - SANE Tour

Monday, Sept 22nd

6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Working with Survivors and Family/Friends

- To Be Scheduled -

- To Be Scheduled -

Sit-in or Shadow Shift

*On Saturdays, breakfast snacks will be provided.  Lunch will on your own.  Free coffee is always available, and there are soft drink and snack machines.