Cont. Ed: REST Student Consults Training
Date/Time of Event: Thursday, October 10, 2024 - 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CST
Location: Journey Mental Health Center, 25 Kessel Court, Lower-Level Training Room (L19), Madison, WI 53711
Cost for the Training: FREE!
3.0 CE hours *NBCC/ (ACEP approved # 6760)
Registration: Click HERE!
Training Description:
This training enhances skill development for school staff and interns who will be conducting student consults for students who screen positive for symptoms of depression, traumatic stress, or both on the REST (Resilient response to the Effects of Stress and Trauma) universal screener in the 2024-2025 school year. We will go over the student consultation practices and why they are important, how to document your conversations with students in REST Connect, and best practices.
Targeted Audience: School Staff Members or Interns who will be conducting 1:1 Student Consultation interviews in the 2024-2025 school year.
Objectives:
At the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Perform the student consult interviews with confidence.
- Summarize the REST Connect documentation
- Illustrate the importance of student consult interviews, documentation, and the next step planning in the Collaborative Conversation with the Journey REST team.
Presenter Bios:
Nelsie Stern, LPC, Journey Mental Health Center’s Director of School-Based Services
Nelsie is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been practicing for 12 years. Focusing on trauma therapy, she worked as a school counselor in New Orleans until moving to Wisconsin in 2016. Nelsie is the Director of School-Based Mental Health at Journey Mental Health Center, which includes the REST Program, Behavioral Health in Schools, and Journey’s Internship Program. She is a co-chair of the Children’s Mental Health Collaborative.
Julia Stanley, APSW, Journey Mental Health Center’s School and Community Outreach Manager
Julia Stanley is the School and Community Outreach Manager for Journey Mental Health Center’s REST Program. She was formerly with the Healthy Kids Collaborative at UW Health. After spending her career in community health and child advocacy, she pivoted and joined the REST team in 2023 to provide strategic program planning and direct mental health services to students in Dane County.
Olivia Jones, APSW, Journey Mental Health Center’s REST Program Coordinator
Olivia Jones is the Coordinator for Journey Mental Health Center’s REST Program. Olivia received her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2020 and has since worked for the Dane County Department of Human Services as a child protection case worker and in the Sun Prairie Area School District as an elementary school social worker. Olivia joined the REST team in August 2023.
