Course curriculum
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1
Cultural Humility: Oppression & Inclusion
- Welcome and Overview
- Fillable Training Manual
- Introduction to Cultural Humility
- Activity: Privilege & Me Self-Reflection
- Video: Power, Privilege, and Oppression
- Privilege
- Video: What Is Privilege?
- Power
- Oppression
- Quiz: Oppression
- Matrix of Oppression
- Video: 5 Faces of Oppression
- Inclusion
- Awareness & Bias
- Allyship
- Quiz: Inclusion & Bias
- Emotional Intelligence
- Video: What Is Emotional Intelligence?
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation
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2
Empathy, Active Listening, and Communication Skills
- Welcome
- Phone Line Introduction
- Video: Brene Brown on Empathy
- Activity 2.1: Active Listening Reflection
- Communication Skills
- Activity 2.2: Feelings Vocabulary
- Feelings Vocabulary
- Leaning in to Big Emotions
- Feelings Identification
- Using Big Emotions Words
- Paraphrasing
- Activity (binder): Scenario Practice
- Holding Space
- The Bowl Metaphor
- "With, not For"
- Being in the Moment
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation Quiz
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3
Process of a Call
- Welcome
- Process of a Call Framework
- Call Greeting
- Door Openers
- Activity: Name the Door Opener
- Roadblocks
- Self Disclosure
- The Process of Ending a Call
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation Quiz
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4
Grief and Loss
- Welcome
- Introduction to Grief and Loss
- Activity: What is Grief and Loss?
- Video: How Do You Help a Grieving Friend?
- Video: Grief Out Loud - Teens Talk About Loss
- Activity: Personal Narrative
- Cultural Differences
- Activity: Cultural Differences
- Responses to Grief
- Models of Grief
- Four Tasks of Grief
- Activity: Grief Conversations - Dos and Don'ts
- Process of a Call
- Activity: Resources & Self Care
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation Quiz
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5
Mental Health
- Welcome & Overview
- Anxiety
- Video: MTV's Teen Code on Anxiety
- Quiz: Anxiety
- Depression
- Video: What is Depression?
- Quiz: Depression
- Bipolar
- ADHD
- Video: Adolescents with ADHD
- Quiz: Bipolar & ADHD
- Eating Disorders
- Video: Inside the Eating Disordered Mind
- Eating Disorder Conversations
- Psychosis & Schizophrenia Spectrum
- Video: What is Psychosis?
- Responding to Mental Health Callers
- Quiz: Responding to Mental Health Callers
- Training Manual Activities
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation Quiz
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6
LGBTQIA+
- Welcome and Overview
- Introduction
- Video: A Living History of the LGBT Movement
- Gender Identity
- Video: Why Gender Pronouns Matter
- Video: How to Support Transgender Students
- Sexual Orientation
- Video: 10 Sexualities to Know About
- Self Reflection: My Identity
- Activity: Coming Out Questions
- Video: Teen Coming Out Stories
- Prejudice & Discrimination
- Allyship on the Phone Line
- Cultural Differences
- Tips for the Phone Line
- Activity: LGBTQIA+ Resources
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation
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7
Bullying & Oppression
- Welcome and Overview
- Introduction to Bullying
- Video: Together Against Bullying
- Is it Bullying or Conflict?
- Activity: Is it Bullying or Conflict?
- Body Shaming
- Why do People Bully?
- Statistics on Bullying
- Video: LGBT High School Students Share Their Experiences
- Activity: Emotional Thermometer
- Bullying Behavior Continuum
- Activity: Bullying Continuum
- Video: Ways to Stop Bullying
- How to Help Someone
- Cultural Differences
- Activity: Process of a Call Within a Bullying Conversation
- Activity: Bullying Resources
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation
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8
Homeless Youth & Runaways
- Welcome & Overview
- Activity: Homeless Youth & Runaways Perception
- Video: 49 Days On The Streets: From The Day I Became Homeless
- Introduction to Homeless and Runaway Youth
- Causes and Consequences
- Behavioral and Emotional Health
- Video: When No One's Looking
- Barriers and Resilience
- Intersecting Issues
- Training Manual Activities
- Resources
- Helpful Tips
- Wrap up
- Session Evaluation
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9
Helpline Specialist Self Care
- Introduction to Self-Care
- What is Self-Care?
- Activity: Types of Self Care
- Video: Self-Care in High School
- Importance of Self-Care
- Self-Care Recommendations and Planning
- Discussion
- Wrap Up
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10
High Acuity Protocol
- Welcome
- Overview
- What is High Acuity?
- Purpose of Hand Raising
- What is Mandated Reporting
- Mandated Reporting: When to report?
- Mandated Reporting: things to keep in mind
- Mandated Reporting: things to keep in mind
- What constitutes reportable abuse?
- Recognizing Abuse
- Phone Room Procedures
- Phone Line Procedures
- Child Abuse-Neglect Flow Chart
- Homicide and Duty to Warn
- Duty to Warn
- Homicidal Ideation Follow Up
- Homicidal Ideation Phone Line Procedure
- Making a Duty to Warn Call
- Suicidal Ideation
- High Acuity Protocol Quiz
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11
Suicide Awareness, Intervention, and Safety Planning
- Welcome
- Overview
- Facts about Suicide
- Activity: Attitudes about Suicide
- Suicidality Range
- Common Traits
- Video: I Jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge
- Safety Challenges & Warning Signs
- Asking about Suicide & Safety Planning
- Video: Suicide Intervention Process of a Call Roleplay
- Resources
- Phone Room Procedures
- Wrap-up
- Session Evaluation Quiz
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12
Self-Harm Intervention
- Welcome and Overview
- Introduction to Self-Harm Intervention
- Video: Understanding Non-Suicidal Self Injury
- Self-Harm Knowledge Check (After reading pages S-H 9 & 10 in your training manual)
- Talking about Self-Harm
- Activity: "Bruises" Reading (Page S-H 13)
- Activity: Self-Harm Alternatives
- Self-Harm Conversation Practice (Be sure to check the alternatives page on S-H 16)
- Activity: Process of a Call
- Activity: Resources
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation
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13
Relationship Violence
- Welcome
- Introduction to Relationship Violence
- What Does Dating Violence Look Like?
- Video: Teen Dating Violence PSA (CW)
- Warning Signs (in a relationship)
- Quiz: Warning Signs to Watch for as a Friend
- Video: Are You in a Healthy Dating Relationship?
- Quiz: Healthy or Unhealthy?
- Activity: Relationship Health Survey
- Power and Control Wheel
- Video: Teens Talk About Dating Violence
- Activity: Stop and Think
- Video: 4 Signs of Emotional Abuse
- Cycle of Abuse
- Why Do People Stay in Abusive Relationships?
- Why Do People Stay?
- Video: Why is it hard to leave?
- Activity: Stop and Think
- Activity: A Teen’s Guide to Safety Planning
- Activity: Conflict Resolution
- Sexual Violence (CW)
- Victim Responses
- Sexual Assault Calls
- Activity: Helpful Tips
- Activity: Relationship Violence Resources
- Activity: Process of a Call
- Some Final Tips
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation Quiz
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14
Addictive Behaviors and Substance Abuse
- Welcome & Overivew
- Substance Use and Addiction
- Video: Teen Brain Development
- Activity: Questions about addiction
- Video: Everything you think you know about addiction
- Substance Use Treatment and Recovery
- Activity: The Effects of Addiction on Family and Friends
- Video: Young People in Recovery
- Activity: Conversations Involving Substance Use
- Activity: Helpful Tips
- Activity: Process of a Call
- Activity: Resources
- Some Final Tips
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation
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15
Difficult Calls and Boundaries: Providing Support to Familiar Individuals
- Welcome
- Introduction to Difficult Calls
- Angry Callers
- The Blamer
- "Yes, but..." Callers
- Silent/Reticent Callers
- The Storyteller
- The Rapid Talker/Rambler
- Sexual Callers
- Callers With Other Challenges
- Familiar Callers
- Boundaries
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation
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16
Introduction to Teen Link Chat and Text
- Welcome
- Overview
- Introduction to Chat/Text
- Pros and Cons
- Emotional support with Active Listening
- Coming up: Activity
- Identify the Active Listening Skill
- Are you a bot?
- Sounding human over chat
- Coming Up: Examples
- Good Contact Skill #1
- Good Contact Skill #2
- Good Contact Skill #3
- Good Contact Skill #4
- Good Contact Skill #5
- Good Contact Skill #6
- When to use emojis and emoticons
- Sending Pictures and Emojis
- High Acuity Chat Scenarios
- Closing a chat/text conversation
- How to End a Text Session on iCarol
- Session Review
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17
Referral to Community Resources
- Welcome
- Crisis Connections Programs
- When to Offer a Resource
- How to Find Resources
- Reliability
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation
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18
Sexual Health
- Welcome and Overview
- Fillable Training Manual: Sexual Health
- Activity- Sexual Health Fiction or Fact?
- Activity: Sexual Health Fiction or Fact?
- Video: Are You Ready?
- What is Consent?
- Activity: Caller Check-in
- Teen Pregnancy In WA State
- Video: What should you do if..
- Pregnancy, Adoption, and Abortion
- Washington Teen Sexual Health Statistics
- Video: Sexually Transmitted Infections - YouthMedEd
- Types of Sexually Transmitted Infections & Diseases
- Cultural Differences
- Activity: Process of a Call
- Sexual Health Resources
- Activity: Sexual Health Resources
- Wrap Up
- Session Evaluation