Resilience Workshop
for Nebraska Certified Peer Support Specialists, Mental Health Technicians, and Community Support Workers
Presented by Nicole Weis and Bradley Mallett
Videos
The following videos include Part 1 and Part 2 of Nicole Weis and Bradley Mallett’s training, “Resilience Workshop.” This training provides critical education and skills to reduce burnout and traumatic stress, maintain wellbeing, and build mental health resilience.
Resilience Workshop:
Part 1
(Nicole Weis and Bradley Mallett)
Resilience Workshop:
Part 2
(Nicole Weis and Bradley Mallett)
Description:
This workshop provides critical education and skills for peer support and other direct care workers to reduce burnout and traumatic stress (both primary and secondary), maintain wellbeing, and build mental health resilience.
Date Presented: Thurs., Mar. 24, 2022 12:00pm – 4:00pm Central
Date Training Expires: March 24, 2024
- Gain knowledge on stress, trauma, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
- Learn about the Stress Injury Continuum and how to utilize the Continuum for self and others.
- Develop skills around preventing and coping with secondary traumatic stress and burnout.
- Learn how to foster resilience in self and others.
- Create a personal self-care plan.
- Practice helpful communication skills.
Date Presented: Thurs., Mar. 24, 2022 12:00pm – 4:00pm Central
Date Training Expires: March 24, 2024
Supporting Material
About the Presenters
Nicole Weis
Nicole Weis is the Director of Community Training and Empowerment at the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience at UCCS and a 2016 graduate of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Master’s in Clinical Psychology program, with an emphasis in trauma. Nicole is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Addiction Counselor, and Registered Yoga Teacher. In her role at the Institute, Nicole provides Peer Support training to several organizations in Colorado, teaches the Trauma Training for Professionals online program, manages the GRIT Coaching Program, and liaisons with the 4th Judicial Veterans Trauma Court. Nicole is skilled in de-escalation and specializes in working with first responders and personal and community crises.
Bradley Mallett
Bradley Mallett is a Licensed Professional Counselor, EMDRIA Certified Therapist, and EMDRIA Approved Consultant. Brad has been in the helping/mental health field since 2010 after graduating from the University of Arizona with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. In 2014, he earned a master’s degree in counseling at the University of Northern Colorado. Since becoming a counselor, he has focused on mindfulness, dialectical behavioral therapy, and trauma focused care for anxiety management and trauma processing. In addition to his role as a clinical therapist at the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience – Veterans Health and Trauma Clinic, Mallett works as a community support specialist, providing community trainings focused on self-efficacy, resilience, and peer support.
These trainings were funded in whole or in part by funds from the SAMHSA Community Mental Health Block Grant, SAMHSA Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant and state funds sub-granted from the Nebraska Department of Health and Services, Division of Behavioral Health.