graphic depicting list of Upcoming Advanced Skills Workshops "Unraveling PTSD" on April 23, "The Impact of Suicide on Mental Health Clinicians" on May 5th, and Motivational Interviewing on June 25. Logos displayed at the bottom for STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio. Website link displayed as "www.strongstartraining.org"

Check out our upcoming virtual workshops: Unraveling PTSD, The Impact of Suicide on Mental Health Clinicians, and Motivational Interviewing!
CE credits available.🏅
See event details and register here: https://bit.ly/4lnNyIm
#PTSD #Trauma #Therapist #CE #MentalHealth

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Register today for our upcoming workshop, "Unraveling PTSD" on 4/23! 🗓️
Join PTSD experts, including Dr. Stefanie LoSavio, for practical insights on Socratic questioning & other treatment techniques that help clients recover quickly.
Learn more at: https://bit.ly/4bPu9LZ
#PTSD #MentalHealth #Therapy

UT Health San Antonio researchers report breakthrough findings significantly reducing symptoms for combat PTSD victims - UT Health San Antonio Adding navigated TMS to psychotherapy can ‘greatly improve’ quality of life Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, April 7, 2026 – An advanced version of a procedure usin...

Exciting developments in PTSD research coming out of @uthealthsa.bsky.social! 🔬

A specialized version of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) combined with therapy is showing promising results for reducing symptoms.

🔗 Read more about the study at: https://bit.ly/47QS3Ge

#PTSD #MentalHealth

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Firearms are the leading means of suicide among veterans.

But one of the most effective ways to reduce that risk is also one of the most uncomfortable to bring up: asking about safe storage. 🔐

Get free training to start having these conversations at: https://bit.ly/4iETpr2

Image of a virtual meeting screenshot featuring grid of 20 particpants. The top text reads "Mar 25: Implementation of Culturally responsive, Trauma-Focused, Evidence-Based Psychotherapies". Event sponsors are displayed as "STRONG STAR Training Initiative" and "UT Health San Antonio." A website is also displayed, "www.STRONGSTARtraining.org."

Shoutout to the incredible mental health clinicians who attended last week's training on Culturally Responsive Trauma-Focused Treatment!

Thank you for showing up, engaging with this work, and continuing to grow your clinical practice. 🌱

#PTSD #MentalHealth #Therapist

This image is a promotional graphic for a virtual workshop titled "Motivational Interviewing." It mentions that the workshop is presented by Dee-Dee Stout, MA, a member of MINT and a founding member of CAHRT. The event is scheduled for June 25, 2026, from 11 am to 2 pm CT and will be conducted live via Zoom. Participants can earn 2.75 CE credits. Logos for "Strong Star Training Initiative" and "UT Health San Antonio" are included, along with the website www.strongstartraining.org.

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a client-centered counseling approach that helps people explore and strengthen their own reasons for change. Learn how MI can enhance your practice at our virtual workshop on 6/25~ 🔗: https://bit.ly/4jzrGYy
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Hear from Dr. Jenny Hughes on why vicarious trauma is a normal part of being a therapist - and how vicarious resilience can change everything. Register today for her online workshop hosted live on April 10th! ➡️ https://bit.ly/3QisGUq

#PTSD #Trauma #MentalHealth #Therapist

Group video call with participants displayed in a grid layout. Text reads "Lethal Means Safety Workshop on March 25, 2026." Logos for "Face the Fight," "STRONG STAR Training Initiative," and "UT Health San Antonio" are visible.

Thank you to everyone who joined last week's Lethal Means Safety workshop! We're grateful for your willingness to have the hard conversations that could save a veteran's life, and for bringing this support to your community. 🫶
If you missed, register for our April workshop at: https://bit.ly/4iETpr2

A digital flyer for "Prolonged Exposure Therapy: Online Training." It features Brooke Fina, LCSW and a laptop displaying a group video call. Training includes a virtual 2-day workshop, weekly consultation, and practical tools. Logos of STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio are at the bottom. Contact email: admin@strongstartraining.org.

Join our next PE training starting April 29, and build clinical expertise through a 2-day foundational workshop, expert consultation, and practical tools & resources. See full training details and register at: https://bit.ly/3MQ0RVk
#Therapist #PTSD #Trauma #OnlineTraining

Promotional image for an advanced skills workshop titled 'The Impact of Suicide on Mental Health Clinicians: What We Know, What We Can Do.' Presented by Nina J. Gutin, PhD. Scheduled for May 5, 2026, from 11 am to 12:30 pm CT, held virtually via Zoom. The workshop offers 1.5 CE credits. Includes a circular inset photo of the presenter. Logos of STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio are displayed, along with a label 'FREE EVENT.' Website: www.strongstartraining.org.

Therapists can face profound and distinct challenges after a suicide loss. Learn how to navigate this aftermath personally and professionally at "The Impact of Suicide on Mental Health Clinicians"on 5/5. Register for free at: https://bit.ly/3NJIfab
#SuicidePrevention #Therapist

Promotional graphic with UT Health San Antonio and STRONG STAR Training Initiative logos, announcing PTSD Training for Therapists enrollment.

Graphic titled "Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)" explains that PE helps clients confront trauma-related fears through structured exercises, aiding in recovery. There is a photo of a person sitting in conversation with another. Registration deadline is April 22, 2026.

Graphic for Written Exposure Therapy (WET). Features a photo of a hand writing on paper. Text explains that WET helps patients process trauma through five structured writing sessions. Highlighted points include its brief format, no homework requirement, and an efficient path to healing. Registration deadline is May 20, 2026.

Graphic for "Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)" with a description of its benefits in changing thoughts and behaviors after traumatic events. It highlights helping patients break the cycle of PTSD symptoms through guided techniques. Image also mentions a registration deadline of May 27, 2026, and includes an image of two people reviewing documents together.

Start building your PTSD treatment toolkit this spring! 🔧 Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to expand beyond a single approach, our PTSD training helps you build expertise to apply immediately. Get started at: https://bit.ly/4lASwAA
#PTSD #Therapist #MentalHealth

A virtual meeting screenshot showing a grid of diverse participants attending the "Crisis Response Planning" workshop on March 11, 2026. Logos for "Face the Fight," "STRONG STAR Training Initiative," and "UT Health San Antonio" are visible.

We're grateful for everyone who joined us at last week's Crisis Response Planning Workshop! 🫶 Thank you for bringing this critical intervention to your veteran communities. For more #FaceTheFight training opportunities visit: https://bit.ly/3EMF9Oa
#SuicidePrevention #Veteran

Advertisement for online workshop "Unraveling PTSD: Advanced Skills Training to Enhance the Effectiveness of Your Trauma-Focused Treatment" featuring images of presenters, Dr. Stefanie LoSavio, Amber Alsobrooks, and Dr. Bailee Schuhmann. Hosted live via Zoom on April 23, 2026 with 5.5 CE Credits provided for attendees. Logos displayed for STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio.

Sharpen your Socratic questioning and other essential treatment techniques at our online workshop, "Unraveling PTSD", on 4/23! 🙌

Get step-by-step guidance on the techniques that make treatment more effective. Register today: strongstartraining.org/upcoming-eve...
#PTSD #Therapist #MentalHealth

The image features text about Socratic Questioning, noting it as a guided questioning technique for trauma therapy. It highlights its importance in PTSD treatment. There is a circular photo of a therapy session. Logos of the STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio are at the bottom.

Are we asking the most helpful questions? 🤔

In PTSD treatment, a therapist’s skill level in Socratic questioning can be the difference between stalled progress and meaningful cognitive shifts.

Yet many clinicians, even experienced ones, struggle to apply it effectively...

"Advertisement for an Advanced Skills Workshop on 'Implementation of Culturally Responsive, Trauma-Focused, Evidence-Based Psychotherapies.' Presented by Brittany N. Hall-Clark, PhD. Date: March 25, 2026, 1pm to 4:15pm CT. Virtual workshop via Zoom, 3 CE credits provided. Logos for STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio are displayed. Website: www.strongstartraining.org.

Don’t miss this month’s workshop on culturally responsive trauma treatment! 🌟 Gain practical strategies to start recognizing cultural strengths, navigating cultural stressors, and enhancing your clinical impact. 🙌 Learn more at: https://bit.ly/47BU8Xl
#PTSD #MentalHealth

This image features compiled headshots of Dr. Brittany Hall-Clark, Brooke Fina, LCSW, Dr. Edna Foa, Dr. Katy Dondanville, Dr. Stefanie LoSavio, and Dr. Denise Sloan, side by side. They are in front of a grey background with geometric patterns. The text reads "Women Making History: Trailblazers in the Field of Trauma Therapy." Logos for STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio are displayed in the upper corners.

During #WomensHistoryMonth, we’re reflecting on the remarkable women who changed the landscape of trauma treatment! 🌟
Their research doesn't just advance the science of PTSD; it gives clinicians practical tools to help people reclaim their lives. ❤️‍🩹
#PTSD #MentalHealth

This image is a promotional flyer for an advanced skills workshop titled "Triggers to Glimmers: Cultivating Vicarious Resilience in the Face of Burnout," scheduled for April 10, 2026, from 9am to 2:30pm CT with a networking hour starting at 9am. It will be a virtual workshop via Zoom, offering 4 CE credits. The flyer includes logos for "STRONGSTAR Training Initiative" and "UT Health San Antonio," and has an image of a therapist under duress, rubbing their eyes.

Now more than ever, trauma therapists are navigating a heavy emotional landscape.

Learn how to manage the demands of trauma-focused work at our upcoming workshop on provider burnout. 🔥

Hosted online via Zoom April 10 - register today: https://bit.ly/3QisGUq

#Therapist #PTSD

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@WeFaceTheFight has reached over 1 million veterans, service members, family members, and caregivers with evidence-informed suicide prevention strategies.🎗️ Join this growing support network & register for an upcoming training: https://bit.ly/3LqaLMV
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List of upcoming "Advanced Skills" Workshops on March 25, April 10, and April 23. Hosted by STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio.

Ongoing professional development is essential for every mental health provider, particularly when providing trauma-informed care. ❤️‍🩹 Check out our upcoming Advanced Skills workshops, starting next month on 3/25: https://bit.ly/4lnNyIm

#PTSD #Trauma #Therapist #MentalHealth

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PTSD training continues with our Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE) Learning Community, starting on 4/29! 🌟 PE helps clients face trauma-related memories and situations they’ve been avoiding, reducing fear and supporting recovery. Learn more at: https://bit.ly/3MQ0RVk
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Graphic for "Advanced Skills Workshop" titled "Unraveling PTSD: Advanced Skills Training to Enhance the Effectiveness of Your Trauma-Focused Treatment." The workshop is scheduled for April 23, 2026, from 9 am to 4 pm CT and will be held virtually via Zoom. It offers 5.5 CE credits. The flyer features three headshots and includes logos for the Strong Star Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio. The registration website is www.strongstartraining.org.

Not seeing the client progress you expected? 🌀
Transform the way you deliver evidence-based treatment by strengthening the two key skill areas that can make a big difference. Learn more about our "Unraveling PTSD" workshop today at: https://bit.ly/4bPu9LZ
#PTSD #Therapy

Text that reads "For trauma survivors, avoidance can shrink daily life. Prolonged Exposure Therapy helps clients confront what they fear and reclaim what matters". Below text is the image of a person facing a sunrise. Logos displayed for STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio.

When trauma leads to avoidance of everyday activities - like driving, shopping, or interacting with others - Prolonged Exposure therapy (PE) provides a way to start living fully again. 🌱

Learn more about PE at: https://bit.ly/4kIjYgM
#PTSD #MentalHealth #Trauma #Therapist

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Gain practical strategies to recognize cultural strengths and stressors at our next online workshop “Implementation of Culturally Responsive, Trauma-Focused, Evidence-Based Psychotherapies," on March 25th! 🗓️
Learn more and register today: https://bit.ly/47BU8Xl
#PTSD #Therapist #Trauma

Screenshot of "Crisis Response Planning" workshop on February 11, 2026 hosted on Zoom. Logos displayed for Face The Fight, STRONG STAR Training Initiative, and UT Health San Antonio.

Shoutout to everyone at this week's workshop on Crisis Response Planning for Suicide Prevention! Our sincere thanks to Face The Fight for making it possible to offer these life-saving trainings at no cost to veteran communities. 🇺🇸
#Veteran #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealth

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Our free PTSD Care Navigator Trainings ensure your intake teams, administrative staff, and other non-clinical personnel develop fundamental PTSD knowledge. 🧠💡

Our next training is live via zoom on March 20, 2026, 12-1pm CT!

Register for free today at: https://bit.ly/4ao8z2h

#PTSD #MentalHealth

Screenshot of individuals in a video call, title that reads "Written Exposure Therapy, Workshop on February 4-5, 2026". Logos displayed on the bottom for STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio.

Meet some of the incredible clinicians who participated in our Written Exposure Therapy workshop last week! 🙌

We're honored to be part of their journey as trauma therapists.

Learn more about our virtual PTSD training at: https://strongstartraining.org/upcoming-events/#ptsd

#PTSD #MentalHealth

Lethal Means Safety (LMS) puts distance between the person suffering from suicidal pain and their given means of suicidal behavior -- a practice shown to reduce overall suicide risk.🎗️

Register for free LMS training today at: https://bit.ly/4iETpr2
#veteran #suicideprevention

Promotional graphic for Advanced Skills Workshop, "Triggers to Glimmers: Cultivating Vicarious Resilience in the Face of Burnout" presented by Jenny Hughes PhD. Event is live on April 10, 2026, from 9am-2:30pm (with a networking hour from 9-10am) and hosted via Zoom. Four CE credits provided for attendees. Logos displayed for UT Health San Antonio and STRONG STAR Training Initiative.

Therapist burnout is real, especially for those doing trauma work - don't let it define your practice! 🔥
Learn evidence-based strategies that help clinicians navigate the emotional demands of trauma care on April 10th - register today:
https://bit.ly/3QisGUq
#Trauma #Therapist #PTSD

Promotional graphic for Advanced Skills workshop "Implementation of Culturally Responsive, Trauma-Focused, Evidence-Based Psychotherapies" presented by Dr. Brittany N. Hall-Clark. Hosted via zoom on March 25, 2026, with 3 CE Credits provided. Logos displayed for STRONG STAR Training Initiative and UT Health San Antonio.

Join our next online workshop, “Implementation of Culturally Responsive, Trauma-Focused, Evidence-Based Psychotherapies,” on 3/25 for practical strategies that thoughtfully integrate cultural factors into care.
Register today: https://bit.ly/47BU8Xl
#PTSD #MentalHealth #Trauma

Graphic displaying Upcoming Advanced Skills Trainings by UT Health San Antonio and STRONG STAR Training Initiative, including dates and topics: 'Implementation of Culturally Responsive, Evidence-Based Psychotherapies,' on March 25, 'Cultivating Vicarious Resilience in the face of Burnout,' on April 10 and 'Unraveling PTSD: Advanced Skills Training to Enhance the Effectiveness of Your Trauma-Focused Treatment' on April 23.

This Spring, join us for specialized, virtual workshops covering: culturally responsive PTSD treatment, professional burnout, and Socratic questioning. CE credits available! 🏅 See event details and register here: https://bit.ly/4lnNyIm
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