Newsletter - April 7, 2025
Professional Development Opportunity | Spring 2025
🌿 Now Enrolling for May 2025!
We’re thrilled to announce the next offering of our most popular training:
DIGGING A LITTLE DEEPER: For Social Workers & Allied Health Practitioners Supporting Individuals with a “Complicated and Beautiful Brain”
🗓 May 13 – June 17, 2025
🕛 Tuesdays, 12:00–1:30pm EST
📍 Online via Zoom
💲 $495 | $445 Early Bird until April 15
REGISTER NOW >>
💬 What Participants Are Saying:
✅ “I understand how stigma impacts accurate diagnosis.”
✅ “This helped me feel confident screening for PAE and FASD.”
✅ “I finally have real-world tools I can apply immediately.”
✅ “Angela’s approach is both practical and deeply compassionate.”
🧠 What Makes This Training Different?
Angela Geddes, MSW, RSW, brings a rare blend of evidence-based research and grounded, practice-informed wisdom—gathered through decades of front-line work and her private practice. Her deepest insights come from individuals and families living with FASD and complex needs every day. Angela is honoured to walk alongside them and share their lessons with others.
📚 What You’ll Learn:
How stigma and trauma intersect with mental health and diagnosis
Screening for PAE and identifying complex neurodevelopmental needs
Ethical considerations in developmental history taking
Creating inclusive, relevant assessment reports
Tools and strategies for counselling, safety planning, and case management
Real case examples and contributions from people with lived experience
🎁 Included with Registration:
✔ 6 x 90-min live sessions + 1-hr open Q&A
✔ All sessions recorded for flexible viewing
✔ Downloadable presentation slides & templates
✔ Recommended reading + bonus resources
✔ Access to continued support & referral tools
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative learning experience!
Warmly,
Angela, and our team.
📨 Questions or group rates?
Email us: infogeddes@gmail.com
Visit: Geddes Specialized Support and Integrative Wellness – Professional Development