Michigan Presents "Understanding Trauma & Levels of Care" CEU Event.

Featured Speakers & Topics

9:05 AM – 10:30 AM
Dr. Chantelle Thomas, PhD
Executive Clinical Director, The Manor
Topic: From Walls to Bridges: Navigating Dissociation in Trauma and Substance Use Treatment

Discover how to support trauma-impacted clients who experience dissociation as a survival strategy—and how to build a bridge to connection and healing.
➤ Includes Q&A.

10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Michelle D. Sherman, PhD, LP, ABPP
Board-Certified Couples & Family Psychologist | APA Fellow
Topic: Supporting Youth Whose Parent Has a Mental Illness

Learn evidence-based interventions that empower young people and improve family dynamics in the context of parental mental illness.
➤ Includes Q&A.

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Panel Discussion: Navigating Levels of Care
How IOP, PHP, Inpatient, Residential and other services align to support long-term healing
➤ Moderated discussion with live audience Q&A.

Event Schedule Overview

• 8:30 AM – Check-In, Breakfast, Networking
• 9:00 AM – Welcome & Opening Remarks
• 9:05 AM – Dr. Chantelle Thomas
• 10:45 AM – Dr. Michelle Sherman
• 12:15 PM – Lunch & Optional Discussion Tables
• 1:00 PM – Panel: Levels of Care
• 2:30 PM – Final Q&A & Guided Mindfulness Moment

This Event Is Perfect For:

• Therapists, Social Workers, Psychologists, Counselors
• Case Managers, Discharge Planners, and EAP Coordinators
• School-Based Mental Health Staff
• Graduate Students & Early Career Professionals

Registration Includes:

• 4.5 Social Work & MCBAP CEUs for licensed professionals
• Access to all presentations, panel, and Q&A
• Digital resources and takeaway materials
• Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments
• Networking opportunities