Indigenous Tools For Living (Jan 2025) – Fond Du Lac Rez

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ITFL Online Workshops

ITFL is an 8-session series of an integrative therapy certificate training workshop exploring Land-based Indigenous Tools for working with complex trauma while reducing burnout and compassion fatigue.

Basket 1 sets the foundation for our work together thus making it mandatory for all participants.

This training is readily available to organizations throughout Canada and the United States, however, this is the only ITFL that is open to individuals and communities in the United States.

24 CEs are available for NYS LMSWs, LCSWs, LCATs, LMHCs, LMFTs and Licensed Psychologists upon completion of training.

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Indigenous Tools For Living

This workshop is for professionals at all levels, who are working with marginalized people. We will explore Indigenous perspectives and practice hands-on learning about complex trauma to help keep grounded and be more comfortable when in difficult situations. A variety of Indigenous treatment modalities are woven throughout, including experiential exercises and land based healing techniques

Indigenous Tools for Living, is an in-person and online training that teaches skills on how to work with and sit beside complex trauma while reducing burnout. This training will benefit clinicians, practitioners, frontline non-clinical workers in social work, victim services, first responders and similar professions. It is facilitated by BIPOC instructors from the Indigenous Focusing Orientated Therapy Program. ITFL emphasizes knowledge and application through classroom instruction, applied scenario-based learning, and clinical practice and supervision. A variety of techniques are woven throughout, including experiential exercises, focusing, storytelling, body-centered and land-based healing techniques. Together these provide concrete tools and approaches for working with complex trauma in ways that avoid burnout and triggering, while at the same time maximizing impact and achieving better outcomes.