The Wayne State University School of Social Work Office of Continuing Education invites child welfare workers, family preservation workers, foster care workers and adoption services to attend one of our specialized child welfare trainings. We are excited to host Therapist and Wayne County Community College Adjunct Faculty Adijat Ogunyemi, DSW, LMSW for this training titled "Secondary Trauma - Compassion Fatigue and How to Recognize it". 

Compassion fatigue is a prevalent issue experienced by many helping professionals. This course focuses on promoting wellness within the child and family system. Participants will learn to identify warning signs and risk factors for burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma and how to develop an effective self-care plan. 

CONTINUING EDUCATION: Attendees can obtain 3 social work CECH upon completion of the training, payment receipt and passing of the post-training quiz. A CECH certificate will be emailed within 7 - 10 business days after the event.

COST:  Free to all MDHHS and private agency child welfare workers; $15 students; $45 all others

All attendees must RSVP for this training. Attendees will receive the Zoom link via email upon completion of the RSVP.