Catalyst Center Continuing Education Unit Store

This course qualifies for STRTP CEUs.   This course will give participants the tools, knowledge, and skills necessary to promote more effective communication and relationships amongst employees of diverse worldviews, backgrounds and ages. A review of the key values and world view of the Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z will be discussed and applied to preferred learning and communication styles. As we explore these styles implicit bias will be demonstrated and how we can avoid acting from those bias. Additionally, participants will learn about and use non-violent communication strategies to have difficult conversations in a productive and respectful way. The final exercise will put people in diverse groups to complete a team challenge using the tools they learned in the first half of the workshop. --- Instructor: Mitch Austin Mitch Austin is an insightful leader and skilled facilitator with over two decades of experience in supervision, strategic planning, workforce development, and public service leadership. Throughout his career, he has directly supervised and managed more than 100 staff, giving him a deep understanding of the real-world challenges supervisors face. His extensive background—including six years as Human Resources Director for a Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP)—is complemented by his expertise and training in effective communication, DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging), and leading a multi-generational workforce. Mitch is widely recognized for his ability to equip supervisors with the tools they need to coach, inspire, and grow high-performing teams. --- Other Important Information: Accommodations: To request additional assistance or accommodations, please contact Brisa Romero, Training Assistant, at bromero@catalyst-center.org. Grievances: To obtain the grievance policy or report a grievance please email Ivon Favela, Deputy Director of Training at ifavela@catalyst-center.org CE Certificates: Upon course survey completion, participants will be awarded CE certificates. Refund/Cancelation Policy: All requests for cancellation and refunds must be submitted in writing to bromero@catalyst-center.org prior to the course date. Otherwise, no refunds will be allowed.  Refunds must be requested within 7 days of purchase. Refunds will not be granted for courses that have been started/accessed. A $10 administrative fee is deducted from approved refunds. Credit will be granted for alternative/future course registration. --- STRTP/GH Notice: California Alliance of Child and Family Services (CACFS) is approved by the California Department of Social Services to sponsor continuing education for Group Home Administrators (GH; Vendor ID: 2000083-730-2) and Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP; Vendor ID: 2000083-733-2) Administrators. This course meets the requirements for 2 hours of continuing education for GH (Course ID: 083-0202-38149) and STRTP Administrators (Course ID: 083-0202-38150). Read more

This course qualifies for GH CEUs.   Too often, meetings end with ideas but no clear path forward. Results Based Facilitation (RBF) is a transformative training that equips leaders and professionals with the tools to guide discussions toward meaningful outcomes. This training teaches participants the principles of results-driven facilitation, strategies to plan effective meetings with clear agendas and measurable outcomes, and practical tools that can be applied immediately in professional settings. Additionally, it emphasizes strengthening accountability to ensure commitments are tracked and followed through, enabling meetings to not just inform, but drive tangible change. --- Instructor: Qur-an Webb, LMSW Qur-an Webb, LMSW, is an accomplished professional with over two decades of experience in the social work field. Currently serving as the Director of Operations at Welcome 2 Reality, LLC, Qur-an brings a wealth of expertise to the organization's daily operations. In this pivotal role, he oversees diverse aspects such as training, consultation, and more, contributing significantly to the overall success of Welcome 2 Reality. Qur-an, alongside his partners, played a key role in the successful passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 962, Public Act No. 15-94, in Connecticut. This groundbreaking legislation mandates education on the safe use of social media and includes computer programming instruction in the public school system. Additionally, he contributed to the passing of Senate Bill No. 949, Public Act 17-67. As the Connecticut Chapter Lead for Media Literacy Now, Qur-an is actively involved in advancing education around media literacy. --- Other Important Information: Accommodations: To request additional assistance or accommodations, please contact Brisa Romero, Training Assistant, at bromero@catalyst-center.org. Grievances: To obtain the grievance policy or report a grievance please email Ivon Favela, Deputy Director of Training at ifavela@catalyst-center.org CE Certificates: Upon course survey completion, participants will be awarded CE certificates. Refund/Cancelation Policy: All requests for cancellation and refunds must be submitted in writing to bromero@catalyst-center.org prior to the course date. Otherwise, no refunds will be allowed.  Refunds must be requested within 7 days of purchase. Refunds will not be granted for courses that have been started/accessed. A $10 administrative fee is deducted from approved refunds. Credit will be granted for alternative/future course registration. --- STRTP/GH Notice: California Alliance of Child and Family Services (CACFS) is approved by the California Department of Social Services to sponsor continuing education for Group Home Administrators (GH; Vendor ID: 2000083-730-2) and Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP; Vendor ID: 2000083-733-2) Administrators. This course meets the requirements for 2 hours of continuing education for GH (Course ID: 083-0241-39243) and STRTP Administrators (Course ID: 083-0241-39244). Read more

This course qualifies for STRTP CEUs.   Too often, meetings end with ideas but no clear path forward. Results Based Facilitation (RBF) is a transformative training that equips leaders and professionals with the tools to guide discussions toward meaningful outcomes. This training teaches participants the principles of results-driven facilitation, strategies to plan effective meetings with clear agendas and measurable outcomes, and practical tools that can be applied immediately in professional settings. Additionally, it emphasizes strengthening accountability to ensure commitments are tracked and followed through, enabling meetings to not just inform, but drive tangible change. --- Instructor: Qur-an Webb, LMSW Qur-an Webb, LMSW, is an accomplished professional with over two decades of experience in the social work field. Currently serving as the Director of Operations at Welcome 2 Reality, LLC, Qur-an brings a wealth of expertise to the organization's daily operations. In this pivotal role, he oversees diverse aspects such as training, consultation, and more, contributing significantly to the overall success of Welcome 2 Reality. Qur-an, alongside his partners, played a key role in the successful passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 962, Public Act No. 15-94, in Connecticut. This groundbreaking legislation mandates education on the safe use of social media and includes computer programming instruction in the public school system. Additionally, he contributed to the passing of Senate Bill No. 949, Public Act 17-67. As the Connecticut Chapter Lead for Media Literacy Now, Qur-an is actively involved in advancing education around media literacy. --- Other Important Information: Accommodations: To request additional assistance or accommodations, please contact Brisa Romero, Training Assistant, at bromero@catalyst-center.org. Grievances: To obtain the grievance policy or report a grievance please email Ivon Favela, Deputy Director of Training at ifavela@catalyst-center.org CE Certificates: Upon course survey completion, participants will be awarded CE certificates. Refund/Cancelation Policy: All requests for cancellation and refunds must be submitted in writing to bromero@catalyst-center.org prior to the course date. Otherwise, no refunds will be allowed.  Refunds must be requested within 7 days of purchase. Refunds will not be granted for courses that have been started/accessed. A $10 administrative fee is deducted from approved refunds. Credit will be granted for alternative/future course registration. --- STRTP/GH Notice: California Alliance of Child and Family Services (CACFS) is approved by the California Department of Social Services to sponsor continuing education for Group Home Administrators (GH; Vendor ID: 2000083-730-2) and Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP; Vendor ID: 2000083-733-2) Administrators. This course meets the requirements for 2 hours of continuing education for GH (Course ID: 083-0241-39243) and STRTP Administrators (Course ID: 083-0241-39244). Read more

This course qualifies for CAMFT CEUs.   Healthcare and social service professionals are navigating extraordinary stressors every day by putting others first while carrying the emotional weight of the work. This webinar is a chance to hit pause and reflect. Together, we'll explore the realities of compassion fatigue and burnout, uncover how these challenges impact caregiving performance, and offer practical strategies for resilience, both personal and collective. It’s not just about preventing burnout, it’s about reclaiming your energy, reconnecting with purpose, and strengthening the support systems around you. --- Instructor: Karissa Luckett Ms. Luckett started her Nursing career over 25 years ago, and is currently licensed in Texas as a Registered Nurse (RN). She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, from the University of Southern Mississippi, and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Louisiana State University, with a focus in Not-for-profit Management and Leadership. She has worked for the Center for Youth Wellness and Safe and Sound since 2016, initially serving as a coach for the National Pediatric Practice Community, and currently as the Senior Director for the Center for Youth Wellness. Ms. Luckett facilitates training and provides content expertise in the areas of ACEs screening implantation, practice workflow, scoring algorithms, EHR build, data capture reporting, and monitoring, and patient education best practices. Ms. Luckett owns Luckett Healthcare Consulting, LLC, and provides consultative services to hospitals, non-profits, and primary care clinics on quality improvement. She also works for The Joint Commission, a nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies more than 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. She provides consultative quality management assistance and programmatic reviews of specialized hospital programs across the US. --- CAMFT Information:  California Alliance of Child and Family Services (CACFS) is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and LEPs (Provider #1000075 ). This course meets the qualifications for 2 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. CACFS maintains responsibility for the program and all of its content. --- Other Important Information: Accommodations: To request additional assistance or accommodations, please contact Brisa Romero, Training Assistant, at bromero@catalyst-center.org. Grievances: To obtain the grievance policy or report a grievance please email Ivon Favela, Deputy Director of Training at ifavela@catalyst-center.org CE Certificates: Upon course survey completion, participants will be awarded CE certificates. Refund/Cancelation Policy: All requests for cancellation and refunds must be submitted in writing to bromero@catalyst-center.org prior to the course date. Otherwise, no refunds will be allowed.  Refunds must be requested within 7 days of purchase. Refunds will not be granted for courses that have been started/accessed. A $10 administrative fee is deducted from approved refunds. Credit will be granted for alternative/future course registration. Read more

This course qualifies for GH CEUs.   Healthcare and social service professionals are navigating extraordinary stressors every day by putting others first while carrying the emotional weight of the work. This webinar is a chance to hit pause and reflect. Together, we'll explore the realities of compassion fatigue and burnout, uncover how these challenges impact caregiving performance, and offer practical strategies for resilience, both personal and collective. It’s not just about preventing burnout, it’s about reclaiming your energy, reconnecting with purpose, and strengthening the support systems around you. --- Instructor: Karissa Luckett Ms. Luckett started her Nursing career over 25 years ago, and is currently licensed in Texas as a Registered Nurse (RN). She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, from the University of Southern Mississippi, and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Louisiana State University, with a focus in Not-for-profit Management and Leadership. She has worked for the Center for Youth Wellness and Safe and Sound since 2016, initially serving as a coach for the National Pediatric Practice Community, and currently as the Senior Director for the Center for Youth Wellness. Ms. Luckett facilitates training and provides content expertise in the areas of ACEs screening implantation, practice workflow, scoring algorithms, EHR build, data capture reporting, and monitoring, and patient education best practices. Ms. Luckett owns Luckett Healthcare Consulting, LLC, and provides consultative services to hospitals, non-profits, and primary care clinics on quality improvement. She also works for The Joint Commission, a nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies more than 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. She provides consultative quality management assistance and programmatic reviews of specialized hospital programs across the US. --- Other Important Information: Accommodations: To request additional assistance or accommodations, please contact Brisa Romero, Training Assistant, at bromero@catalyst-center.org. Grievances: To obtain the grievance policy or report a grievance please email Ivon Favela, Deputy Director of Training at ifavela@catalyst-center.org CE Certificates: Upon course survey completion, participants will be awarded CE certificates. Refund/Cancelation Policy: All requests for cancellation and refunds must be submitted in writing to bromero@catalyst-center.org prior to the course date. Otherwise, no refunds will be allowed.  Refunds must be requested within 7 days of purchase. Refunds will not be granted for courses that have been started/accessed. A $10 administrative fee is deducted from approved refunds. Credit will be granted for alternative/future course registration. --- STRTP/GH Notice: California Alliance of Child and Family Services (CACFS) is approved by the California Department of Social Services to sponsor continuing education for Group Home Administrators (GH; Vendor ID: 2000083-730-2) and Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP; Vendor ID: 2000083-733-2) Administrators. This course meets the requirements for 1 hours of continuing education for GH (Course ID: 083-0143-39329) and STRTP Administrators (Course ID: 083-0145-39219). Read more

This course qualifies for STRTP CEUs.   Healthcare and social service professionals are navigating extraordinary stressors every day by putting others first while carrying the emotional weight of the work. This webinar is a chance to hit pause and reflect. Together, we'll explore the realities of compassion fatigue and burnout, uncover how these challenges impact caregiving performance, and offer practical strategies for resilience, both personal and collective. It’s not just about preventing burnout, it’s about reclaiming your energy, reconnecting with purpose, and strengthening the support systems around you. --- Instructor: Karissa Luckett Ms. Luckett started her Nursing career over 25 years ago, and is currently licensed in Texas as a Registered Nurse (RN). She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, from the University of Southern Mississippi, and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Louisiana State University, with a focus in Not-for-profit Management and Leadership. She has worked for the Center for Youth Wellness and Safe and Sound since 2016, initially serving as a coach for the National Pediatric Practice Community, and currently as the Senior Director for the Center for Youth Wellness. Ms. Luckett facilitates training and provides content expertise in the areas of ACEs screening implantation, practice workflow, scoring algorithms, EHR build, data capture reporting, and monitoring, and patient education best practices. Ms. Luckett owns Luckett Healthcare Consulting, LLC, and provides consultative services to hospitals, non-profits, and primary care clinics on quality improvement. She also works for The Joint Commission, a nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies more than 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. She provides consultative quality management assistance and programmatic reviews of specialized hospital programs across the US. --- Other Important Information: Accommodations: To request additional assistance or accommodations, please contact Brisa Romero, Training Assistant, at bromero@catalyst-center.org. Grievances: To obtain the grievance policy or report a grievance please email Ivon Favela, Deputy Director of Training at ifavela@catalyst-center.org CE Certificates: Upon course survey completion, participants will be awarded CE certificates. Refund/Cancelation Policy: All requests for cancellation and refunds must be submitted in writing to bromero@catalyst-center.org prior to the course date. Otherwise, no refunds will be allowed.  Refunds must be requested within 7 days of purchase. Refunds will not be granted for courses that have been started/accessed. A $10 administrative fee is deducted from approved refunds. Credit will be granted for alternative/future course registration. --- STRTP/GH Notice: California Alliance of Child and Family Services (CACFS) is approved by the California Department of Social Services to sponsor continuing education for Group Home Administrators (GH; Vendor ID: 2000083-730-2) and Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP; Vendor ID: 2000083-733-2) Administrators. This course meets the requirements for 1 hours of continuing education for GH (Course ID: 083-0143-39329) and STRTP Administrators (Course ID: 083-0145-39219). Read more