PRESENTER: Sharaine (Conner) Webster, LISW, IADC
TRAINING DESCRIPTION:
Participants will explore the crucial skill of documentation in the professional realm, focusing on the how, what, and to whom of writing. They will learn about the various purposes of documentation, including communication with colleagues, reporting to supervisors, and compliance with state or national guidelines. Participants will examine different approaches to conveying information effectively and ethically, considering the importance of accuracy, clarity, and professionalism in correspondence and documentation. Through the presentation of standard examples and ethical dilemmas, participants will enhance their understanding of best practices and navigate the complexities of documenting sensitive information in an ethical and compliant manner.
3.0 hours- General
ABOUT THE TRAINER: Sharaine Webster, LISW IADC, is a dedicated professional in the field of mental health and social work. As the owner of her own mental health practice and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Iowa School of Social Work, she brings a wealth of expertise to her roles. Sharaine's clinical interests encompass a wide range of areas, including clinical mental health, addictions, sexual health, and wellness. She provides therapy to individuals, couples, and individuals in polyamorous relationships, demonstrating her commitment to inclusivity and diversity in her practice.
In addition to her clinical work and teaching responsibilities, Sharaine plays an active role in providing clinical trainings for fellow professionals in the field. She also serves on various boards and committees, including the Iowa Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), where she holds the position of Central Branch Chair. Additionally, she represents Iowa in the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) and contributes her expertise to the board of directors and training committee of the Iowa Board of Certification (IBC). Sharaine's dedication to professional development and advocacy reflects her commitment to advancing the field of social work and promoting the well-being of individuals and communities in Iowa and beyond.
Note: This is a live Zoom training. The zoom invitation will be sent to all registered participants within 2 days of the training. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS TRAINING, IBC STAFF MUST BE ABLE TO BOTH SEE AND HEAR YOU DURING THE ENTIRE TRAINING.