Trainings and Workshops
All trainings and workshops listed have been created with mental health professionals as the intended audience and are grounded in a social justice lens. Requests for speaking engagements can be a repeat of the previously offered class, or can be a commissioned, bespoke work. All trainings, excluding the workshops aimed at trainees, can be submitted for approval for continuing education units. In honoring Dr. Levanda’s passion for supporting future generations of mental health professionals, significant discounts are offered to clinics and training programs if any mental health trainees will be in attendance.
Considerations and Guidelines for Working with Jewish Patients
This introductory workshop illuminates the basics of Judaism as an ethnoreligion, explores facets of Jewish identity, and equips participants with the tools they need to work effectively with Jewish patients.
Antisemitism: What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know
Developed in the wake of the 2023 Israel-Hamas war, this seminar takes participants into a deeper understanding of what antisemitism is, how it can manifest, and its relevance in clinical work.
The Crisis of Antisemitism on College Campuses
Colleges and universities are known hotbeds of antisemitism. Tailored specifically for clinicians working in college counseling, this seminar provides invaluable insight and tools needed to adequately support Jewish students in the face of antisemitism.
Applying to Internship
Designed for doctoral practicum trainees, this comprehensive course prepares participants for every stage of the internship application process, from selecting sites to interviewing to ranking.
Interview Workshop
This hands-on, interactive seminar helps mental health trainees hone their interviewing skills and maximize their chances of getting an offer: practicum, internship, and beyond.