UNE Online Continuing Education

Social Work Workshops

Current Workshops

You Are Not Broken, The System is: Cultivating Belonging in a Capitalist Society


This training will explore the systems which influence our work and wellness. We will discuss the impact that capitalism and “dominator culture” have on us and our clients and highlight ways that social and environmental justice are thwarted by these…

Date: 02/08/2024
Time: 9AM - 1PM EST
Contact Hours: 4
Format: Live Remote (Zoom) – Link Sent 2 Days Before Workshop
Cost: $80

Telehealth and Social Work Ethics


This workshop will provide knowledge of the NASW Code of Ethic Standards for Technology and the use of technology in contemporary social work practice settings. It will address the use of EMR/EHRs, informed consents, storing of PHI, use of telehealth…

Date: 02/23/2024
Time: 9AM - 12PM EST
Contact Hours: 3
Format: Live Remote (Zoom) – Link Sent 2 Days Before Workshop
Cost: $80

Our Work and Ourselves: How Can We Manage Secondary Trauma and Compassion Fatigue?


It is notable that NASW added self care to our Code of Ethics in 2021. This training will provide evidence-based information and an interactive space to unpack the associated dynamics. We will look at how secondary trauma can be insidious…

Date: 03/15/2024
Time: 9AM - 12PM EST
Contact Hours: 3
Format: Live Remote (Zoom) – Link Sent 2 Days Before Workshop
Cost: $80

Best Practices for New Leaders: Directing, Leading, or Following – what am I doing?


This training is for new human service agency leaders who are interested in enhancing their skills through a growth mindset and a commitment to ethical and transparent practices. This training places a strong emphasis on self-discovery and personal development, guiding…

Date: 03/19/2024
Time: 9AM - 12PM EST
Contact Hours: 3
Format: Live Remote (Zoom) – Link Sent 2 Days Before Workshop
Cost: $80

Stepping Forward: Regaining Energy and Balance in the Face of Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Depletion


It is critical for social workers to understand the nature of toxic stress and have clear, achievable pathways to regaining energy, balance and compassion satisfaction. This workshop will explore the impact of physical, emotional and spiritual depletion. It will provide…

Date: 04/05/2024
Time: 10AM - 12PM EST
Contact Hours: 2
Format: Live Remote (Zoom) – Link Sent 2 Days Before Workshop
Cost: $80

Empowerment & Trauma Informed Practice with Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence


Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence is a pervasive and challenging societal problem that social workers encounter in all fields of practice. This training will focus on best practices in working with survivors of IPV/DV. All survivors engage in a number of…

Date: 04/19/2024
Time: 9AM - 1PM EST
Contact Hours: 4
Format: Live Remote (Zoom) – Link Sent 2 Days Before Workshop
Cost: $80

Climbing the Ladder: Leadership, Ethics, and Managing Relationships


This training is designed to help leaders navigate promotions from an ethical and relational standpoint. Participants will delve into the intricacies of ethical leadership while navigating the complex landscape of relationship management, offering practical strategies for building collaborative, impactful, and…

Date: 04/23/2024
Time: 9AM - 12PM EST
Contact Hours: 3
Format: Live Remote (Zoom) – Link Sent 2 Days Before Workshop
Cost: $80

Our Ethical Responsibility to Social Justice


Social justice is a key component to our role and identity as Social Workers. This workshop discusses how we can pursue social change on behalf of our communities and strengthen societal bonds as we work towards common goals. Participants will…

Date: 05/10/2024
Time: 9AM - 1PM EST
Contact Hours: 4
Format: Live Remote (Zoom) – Link Sent 2 Days Before Workshop
Cost: $80

Neuroscience Meets Practice: Developing a Trauma Informed Approach to Care


This workshop will present the neuroscience of what occurs to us when experiencing a traumatic event and how developing a practice perspective utilizing a trauma informed approach will assist in resolving one’s trauma responses.

Date: 05/24/2024
Time: 9AM - 12PM EST
Contact Hours: 3
Format: Live Remote (Zoom) – Link Sent 2 Days Before Workshop
Cost: $80

Accreditation & Recognition

CSWE AccreditationUNE’s online Master of Social Work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), which is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation as the sole accrediting agency for social work education in the U.S.

Meet Our Workshop Speakers

Wanda Anderson
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Pat Coccoma
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Autumn Straw