Bullies to Buddies
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Since the tragedy of Columbine, society has desperately attempted to eliminate the problem of bullying through strategies of punishing bullies, reinforcing the standard that bullying is wrong and by identifying role models who stand up against bullying.
CEs: 3
Overview
Even with all these efforts the problem of bullying is increasing. In this workshop you will learn social skills to teach your clients so they will know how to respond to verbal aggression from others.
Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- Summarize social, cultural & other factors that contribute to the escalation of bullying & cyberbullying
- Identify who is most at risk for being bullied, becoming a bully, or not helping a victim of bullying.
- Describe the impact of bullying including an increased risk of suicide
- Evaluate the pros and cons of prominent anti-bullying programs and strategies
- Roleplay strategies designed to empower prosocial responses to verbal aggression
TuitionÂ
- $80 -Registration Fee
- $60- Alumni, Field Instructor, FFL, Adjunct Rate
- $35 – Veterans Rate/AUSSW Students
Faculty Bio
Connie Palmer, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who is an experienced teacher, therapist and school counselor with more than thirty years of experience working with youth and their families. She is currently the Clinical Training Director for Imagine, a Center for Coping with Loss in Mountainside, NJ. She presents seminars on various topics such as: grief and loss, resilience, shame, parenting, anti-bullying, depression and anxiety.
Credentialing Information
Adelphi University School of Social Work is an approved provider for continuing education credits for the following:
- Social Workers
- LMHC
- LMFT
- CASAC Renewal upon approval
- APA Psychology
- LCAT
- NYSED Psychology
Successful completion for the award of approved continuing education credits requires attendance at the entire training/workshop and submission of a completed evaluation form.
See full credentialing information and CEUs
Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, we cannot provide refunds for cancellations made seven working days or fewer before the event for any reason—or for no-shows. We can provide credit towards a future workshop up to 24 hours before the event. After that, no credit will be issued.
Accessibility Statement
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Adelphi University require that all events be accessible. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the event host identified on the event webpage; please allow for a reasonable time frame. The event host, when necessary, will collaborate with the Student Access Office.