Diakon Family Life Services Presents

Student Assistance Training

Must attend both days - November 4 & 5 2025 from 8:00am - 4:00pm 

Location:
BLaST IU 17  |     2400 Reach Road   |  Williamsport, Pa 17701

Diakon Family Life Services’ SAP training includes:

• Theories and concepts necessary for effective SAP team functioning
• Training on state SAP guidelines
• Information on age-appropriate development, mental health, substance abuse, and resilience
• Guidelines on local, regional and state resources

The training provides an overview of the Student Assistance Program in Pennsylvania, including the stages of a referral, typical barriers to learning, observable behaviors, and parental engagement.  The training highlights the importance of teamwork, building a comprehensive student goal plan and important laws related to education and mental health.  In addition, trauma informed care and cultural diversity are stressed as important concepts.. Drug addiction and the impacts on students or families are discussed. 

Presenter: Michelle McElwee, LCSW and Chris Moser, LSW

CEU Offered: 13

Fees: $360 includes certificate fee

To register for training visit www.diakon.org/family-life-services/student-assistance-training/

Disclaimer: 

Please note these credits are accepted for PA State license only:
NASW has been designated as a pre-approved provider of professional continuing education for social workers, marriage and family therapist and professional counselors by the PA State Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapist and Professional Counselors, call your state licensing  board to verify CEU's