Arrest to Reintegration: Clinical Tools and Interventions for Supporting Justice-Impacted Client and Their Families
Workshop Description
This training offers an in-depth look at the criminal legal system, from arrest through reintegration, with a focus on the emotional, psychological, and social impacts at each stage. Tailored for social workers, therapists, and counselors, it equips participants with trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions. Attendees will explore mindfulness for emotional regulation, cognitive restructuring for trauma processing, and family systems techniques to improve communication. The session also emphasizes building trust, enhancing resilience, and supporting long-term healing and stability for individuals and families.
Learning Objectives
After completing this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Understand the Criminal Legal Trajectory
- Recognize Systemic Challenges and Trauma
- Apply Evidence-Based Interventions
- Foster Resilience and Healing
- Integrate a Trauma-Informed, Person-Centered Framework
Continuing Education Credits: 2.0
This workshop is approved for licensed social workers, licensed mental health counselors, licensed marriage and family therapists, and licensed psychologists.
Presenter: Elia M. Johnson, LCSW
Elia M. Johnson, LCSW, is a clinical social worker licensed in NY and CT with over a decade of experience in forensic social work, trauma-informed care, and holistic defense. She is the Director of Social Work at Appellate Advocates and an experienced speaker and trainer, presenting nationally on justice-impacted populations, trauma-informed practice, and reentry support. Her work centers on client advocacy and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Refund Policy
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Refund emails must include the subject line “Refund Request” and the attendee’s name, workshop date, and title in the body of the email.
- All refunds are subject to a 20% administrative fee.
- Refund requests typically take 5 business days to process.
- No refunds for no-shows or partial participation.
- We do not issue credits or apply refunds to future courses.
- If NASW-NYS cancels the event, you will receive a full refund.
Anti-Harassment Policy
NASW-NYS is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all attendees. By registering, you agree to abide by the NASW-NYS Anti-Harassment Policy.
Grievances
NASW-NYS strives to provide high-quality programming. Participants can provide feedback via evaluations at the end of each program. If you have additional concerns, please email info.naswnys@socialworkers.org.
Accessibility
Closed captioning through Zoom will be provided for all programs. If you need additional accommodations, please email info.naswnys@socialworkers.org. To ensure we can meet your request, please submit it at least 10 business days before the event.
Arrest to Reintegration: Clinical Tools and Interventions for Supporting Justice-Impacted Client and Their Families
Arrest to Reintegration: Clinical Tools and Interventions for
Supporting Justice-Impacted Client and Their Families
Friday, June 20th 2025
10AM-12PM EST
LIVE WEBINAR
Presenter: Elia Johnson, LCSW
NASW-NYS Members: $30
NASW Other Chapter Member (Including NYC): $50
Non-Members: $60
NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Members: FREE
This workshop is approved for 2.0 continuing education credit hours for licensed social workers, licensed mental health counselors, licensed marriage and family therapists and licensed psychologists
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Workshop Description
This training offers an in-depth look at the criminal legal system, from arrest through reintegration, with a focus on the emotional, psychological, and social impacts at each stage. Tailored for social workers, therapists, and counselors, it equips participants with trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions. Attendees will explore mindfulness for emotional regulation, cognitive restructuring for trauma processing, and family systems techniques to improve communication. The session also emphasizes building trust, enhancing resilience, and supporting long-term healing and stability for individuals and families.
Learning Objectives
After the completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Understand the Criminal Legal Trajectory
- Recognize Systemic Challenges and Trauma
- Apply Evidence-Based Interventions
- Foster Resilience and Healing
- Integrate a Trauma-Informed, Person-Centered Framework
This workshop is approved for 2.0 continuing education credit hours.
NASW-NYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers (Provider ID #0014), licensed mental health counselors (Provider ID #MHC-0053), licensed marriage and family therapists (Provider ID #MFT-0037) and licensed psychologists (Provider ID #PSY-0088).
Elia M. Johnson, LCSW, is a clinical social worker licensed in NY and CT with over a decade of experience in forensic social work, trauma-informed care, and holistic defense. She is the Director of Social Work at Appellate Advocates and an experienced speaker and trainer, presenting nationally on justice-impacted populations, trauma-informed practice, and reentry support. Her work centers on client advocacy and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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| CE 2 Hours ($45/$75/$90) | |
| NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members | $30.00 |
| NASW Other Chapter Members | $50.00 |
| Non-Member | $60.00 |
| NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible) | $0.00 |
Information for Certificates
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- CE Hours: 2
- NASW-NYS or NASW-NYC Members: $30
- Other Chapter Members (e.g., NASW-NJ, etc.): $50
- Non-Members: $60
- NASW-NYS Student and Transitional Member (Non-CE Eligible): $0