Description

This training provides an overview of expressive writing and its many benefits for clients. We will explore how to introduce journaling to clients and how to structure writing activities. There will be plenty of experiential activities, so be sure to have your favorite journal on hand!

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Identify the evidence-based for using writing activities with clients
• Discuss different formats for expressive writing
• Practice various writing techniques
• Discuss how to integrate journaling into clinical work with various populations

Social workers completing this course receive 3 General asynchronous continuing education credits.

For other board approvals, this course qualifies for 3 hours of General Skill Building continuing education training.

Course Instructor: Dreya Blume, MSW, LCSW

Recording Date: 08/05/2023