Events

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Active Threat Assessment and Active Shooter Survival

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Postma Center at Pine Rest

Agenda Offering IN PERSON or VIRTUAL option. In person held at Postma Center, and virtual is through Microsoft Teams. Please choose the options below and register accordingly (full day

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This group meets online.

Addictive Behaviors Group

Next groupTuesday, 10/03/2023
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

The Addictive Behaviors Group meets online weekly and offers education on topics related to addiction as well as the opportunity to explore personal concerns with others in a similar situation.

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Adolescent Healthy Living Group

This group does not have any dates scheduled.

The Adolescent Healthy Living Group is a recurring 12-week program offered through Pine Rest designed to meet the needs of teens 13 years and older who are struggling with depression, anxiety or mood regulation problems.

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The next group meets online.

Adult Healthy Living Groups

Next groupMonday, 10/02/2023
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Held weekly with several day/time options to choose from, the Healthy Living Group is a program offered through Pine Rest designed to meet the needs of individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or mood regulation problems.

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This event meets online & in person.

Cultivating a Culturally Inclusive Workplace | EAP Conference

Thursday, 11/09/2023
8:30 am - 11:00 am
Pine Rest Postma Center, Building C, Entrance C2

This EAP conference will discuss elements of culturally sensitive conversations, explore strategies on how to incorporate a culture of inclusion and acceptance among a diverse employee base, and more. Free to attend. Sessions led by Dr. Diana Ro, PsyD, MCL and Human Resources Manager, Sara Ballou, CWCP.

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This event meets online.

Pearls for Partners

Demystifying Detoxification

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Our Spring 2023 Pearls for Partners series begins with a discussion around Substance Use Disorder and “Demystifying Detoxification.” This presentation will provide an overview of the symptoms and potential complications associated with substance use withdrawal.

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Dialectical Skills Group

Next groupMonday, 10/02/2023
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

The Dialectical Skills Groups (DSG) virtual therapy classes are based on the Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) program but have a more concise format and require a lower level of commitment.

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Pine Rest Grand Rounds

Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents

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Natalie Prohaska, M.D., is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the University of Michigan and the Medical Director of the Comprehensive Eating Disorders Program. Dr. Prohaska is a licensed child and adolescent psychiatrist, and her clinical and research activities are focused on eating disorders.

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Exploring Recovery For Adolescents

Next groupTuesday, 10/03/2023
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Focus of this adolescent group will be on encouraging each other to remain sober and clean along with implementing strategies for recovery techniques. Some psychoeducation will occur as well.

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Exploring Recovery For Adults

Next groupTuesday, 10/03/2023
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Focus of this adult recovery group will be on encouraging each other to remain sober and clean along with implementing strategies for recovery techniques. Some psychoeducation will occur as well.

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Family & Friends of Aging Adults Support Group

Next groupTuesday, 10/17/2023
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Our support group is designed specifically for those who are caregivers to older adults, and provides an opportunity to gather information, gain answers and grow. New members are welcome to join at any time.

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Family Recovery Group

Next groupThursday, 10/05/2023
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

This group is designed to support individuals that have a loved one struggling with a substance use disorder. Please call our Retreat Clinic at 616.258.7467 to schedule your orientation or for more information.

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FREE Intro to Nurtured Heart Approach®

This group does not have any dates scheduled.

The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a powerful way of awakening the inherent greatness in all children while facilitating parenting and classroom success. Sign up for the free one-hour introduction today.

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Implicit Bias Virtual Training

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Topic This training will provide a foundational understanding of implicit biases, its impact on healthcare, barriers it may cause in providing equitable care, and strategies

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Keys for Couples Premarital Workshop

Next groupSaturday, 10/14/2023
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Postma Center at Pine Rest

The Postma Center at Pine Rest is excited to offer the Keys for Couples Premarital Workshop. It teaches couples, about to get married in a

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Mood Management for Chronic Pain Group

Next groupTuesday, 10/03/2023
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Registration is required and you must be referred to this group by your therapist, psychiatrist or case manager via email at CampusClinicFrontDeskStaff@pinerest.org. The Pine Rest Campus Clinic

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Nurtured Heart Approach® Class (6 weekly sessions)

Next groupTuesday, 10/03/2023
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Southwest Clinic

The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a powerful way of awakening the inherent greatness in all children while facilitating parenting and classroom success. Sign up for our classes today.

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Grand Rounds

Pine Rest Virtual Grand Rounds “TAAR1: Science Behind a Potential New...

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The Trace Amine Associate receptor is a new potential mechanism of disease for Schizophrenia. This course will increase the understanding of the actions of the trace amine receptor activation and it’s role in the modulation of neurotransmitters associated with the genesis of psychosis. A discussion of the current research of new agents acting at the TAAR-1 receptor will complete the lecture.

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Plan… Protect… Proceed | EAP Conference

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Pine Rest Postma Center, Building C, Entrance C2

This EAP conference will cover threat assessment and active shooter scenarios as well as leadership response in times of crisis. Free to attend. Sessions led by the FBI and crisis response expert, Bob VandePol, LMSW.

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Psychotropic Medications Update 2022

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Our Fall 2022 ‘Pearls for Partners’ continues with a panel of Pine Rest mental health providers presenting the latest developments in psychotropic medications targeted for various populations.

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PTSD: From Pregnancy To One Year Postpartum

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Our Fall 2022 ‘Pearls for Partners’ ends with presentation that will give attendees a better understanding of common medical complications contributing to the development of postpartum PTSD and how PTSD can present within the perinatal period.

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Put Your Oxygen Mask On First – EAP Leadership Conference

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Pine Rest Postma Center, Building C, Entrance C2

When organization leaders and managers neglect to take care of themselves as well as others, this can negatively impact organizational culture and success. Enjoy a light breakfast while we examine how our own behaviors affect the behaviors of others and how to best care for ourselves among the pressures of work, family, and life. Free to attend.

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Recovery Alumni Support Group

Next groupWednesday, 10/04/2023
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

The goal of these meetings is to build stronger connections between individuals in recovery who have participated in, or who are participating in, services at Pine Rest.

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SELAH Domestic Abuse Awareness Group

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The SELAH 10-week women’s educational group will teach and equip group members to find clarity and direction in their life and relationships. The group is open to victims, survivors, family members or women who simply want to learn more about this issue.

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Pearls for Partners

Social Media and Mental Health: How to Support Teens Use Social Media in Safe...

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This Pearls For Partners presentation will review current research on social media and adolescent mental health, outlining risk factors and ways that clinicians can support teens. Strategies for identifying risky or harmful social media use will be shared, as well as how adults can help adolescents use social media in healthy ways.

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Pearls for Partners

Understanding Self-Harm

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Our Spring 2023 Pearls for Partners series continues with “Understanding Self-Harm”, taking an in-depth look at self-harm in both adolescents and older adults, and how the behaviors and risks contrast between the two groups.

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Pine Rest Grand Rounds

Virtual Grand Rounds: “OCD 101- From Safety Behaviors to Sub-Types”

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In this presentation we will review what OCD is, how it is maintained, the best treatments available for it, and how to identify it based on the numerous subtypes there are.  OCD is the doubting disorder, and it runs on fears of uncertainty. OCD drives people with it to keep feeding it with compulsions under the promise that one day OCD could be satisfied, but it never is. From contamination to pedophilia and from harm to blasphemy, OCD knows no limits to get someone to do its bidding of constant compulsions. 

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Pine Rest Grand Rounds

Virtual Grand Rounds: Implicit Bias

Wednesday, 10/11/2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Elizza LeJeune, LMSW will give an overview of implicit/unconscious biases and how they impact scope of care and influence in everyday living. She will discuss forms of microaggressions, microinsults, microinvalidations and review tools to use for reconciliation.

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