Effective Practice and Service Delivery for Inuit: Understanding Historical Trauma. Presented at The World Congress on Intergenerational Trauma (2021 Annual Conference) sponsored by The International Society for the Study of Trauma & Dissociation (ISSTD). Presenters: Lito Libres, MACP, CCC, April Andersen, MSW, RSW, Jessica Lyall, MSW, RSW
Abstract
Understanding Inuit history, culture, values, and ways of being in the world are prerequisites in delivering mental health supports and services. This workshop will highlight treatment options combining psychoeducation, with current research on complex trauma & the brain, and indigenous healing modalities. The workshop will incorporate the strengths and effectiveness of Inuit traditions, values, and practices.
An Introduction to Focusing and Empathic Listening
Approved by Dr. Kathy McGuire. Please visit her website: Creative Edge Focusing Intuitive Problem Solving for Individuals and Organizations Dr. Kathy McGuire. Please note that all videos were taken from YouTube.
https://www.cefocusing.com/store/other-teachers.php
Grief and EMDR
Interviewed by Heidi Atter, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Labrador Morning Radio Show.
Grief Therapy offered by the Nunatsiavut Government | Listen Notes
https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/labrador-morning/grief-therapy-offered-by-the-oWSqN2h9f6E/
An Introduction to EMDR, Brain & Trauma, and Co-regulation Community
Presented at the CDC Workshop in Happy Valley - Goose Bay, NL, Canada for the Newfoundland and Labrador Nurses on May 13 - 15, 2025. Sponsored by the Indigenous Services Canada.