JV Caprez Social Work Field Day

Friday, April 14, 2023
8:30am - 4:30pm
Memorial Union Ballroom and Zoom

Morning Session 9:00am-12:00pm
Title: The Impact of the Agrarian Imperative on Farmers Mental Health
Speakers: Kaila Anderson, LMSW & Patrick McGinnis, LMSW

3 Diagnosis & Treatment CEUs available

Description: In this session we will define key terms such as cultural adaptions of evidence-based practices, agrarian imperative, and ecological validity as it related to agricultural-based clients. Discuss the impact of the agrarian imperative as a cultural consideration when building therapeutic rapport with agricultural-based clients. Identify community resources, social systems, and physical locations that can be utilized to facilitate therapeutic relationships and networks. Lastly, to understand how organic dialogue can lead to therapeutic opportunities.

Afternoon Session 1:30pm-4:30pm
Title: The LandLogic Model℠: Incorporating the Land into Treatment for Farmers
Speakers: Kaila Anderson, LMSW & Patrick McGinnis, LMSW

3 Diagnosis & Treatment CEUs available

Description: Driven by positive feedback from farmers and ranchers, this training discusses diagnostic and
cultural adaptations to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy designed for clinical use with members of the agricultural community. Based on the agrarian imperative (Rosmann, 2010), clinical techniques and skills are proposed that intentionally incorporate a client's attachment to the land in order to improve therapeutic trust, client engagement, and promote positive behavioral health outcomes. Training materials and client worksheets based on The LandLogic Model(SM) will be provided to participants including the FARM Tool and Barbed Wire Thinking.

Field Day Information
This event is free, open to the public, and offered face to face as well as zoom. If you wish to attend and do not need CEUs, email socialwork@fhsu.edu

If participants are requesting CEU for the event, is it $25 per session. Registration is non-refundable. If participants register as a zoom attendee, the zoom link will be emailed prior to the event. Attendees will receive CEU certificates after the event.

Parking: please park in lot A2 or lot A3 by the Memorial Union and behind the President’s House/Stroup Hall.
Food: We will break for lunch on your own and there are multiple options in the Memorial Union (Starbucks, Grab and Go, Pizza Hut, Salad Bar, Burger Shop on the main floor and Mondo's Subs in the basement).

Click on the registration link below to complete your registration for the 2023 JV Caprez Social Work Field Day.

Any questions about Field Day? Email socialwork@fhsu.edu