Blankenship Counseling Services

Blankenship Counseling Services Intensively Trained DBT Therapist offering DBT skills groups for adults 18+

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10/16/2025

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💙 Being a therapist in times of crisis requires equal parts skill and compassion. This training is designed to help you do both.

Join Stacy Blankenship, LCSW for a validating, evidence-based workshop on crisis management and su***de assessment. Together, we’ll explore how to recognize crises, conduct structured risk assessments, and create collaborative safety plans.

📅 October 22 | 3–5 PM EST
🎓 2 CE credits available | 💻 Virtual | $45

For clinicians who want to meet crisis with clarity, calm, and care. 🌿

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10/12/2025

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🎉 You’re Invited to Our COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE! 🎨🔥

Bring your friends, family, and neighbors for a fun and relaxing afternoon with the Calm and Focused Therapy team!

📅 Saturday, November 15th
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 915 Vandora Springs Rd, Garner, NC

Enjoy:
🍔 Hotdogs & Hamburgers
🎨 Arts & Crafts
🔥 S’mores & Games
💬 On-site insurance verification & resources available

This free community event is our way of saying thank you to the wonderful people who make Garner such a special place.

Come meet our team, tour our space, and learn more about how we’re helping individuals and families find their peace of mind. 💚

We can’t wait to see you there!

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09/20/2025

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🌟 New Virtual Trainings with Stacy Blankenship, LCSW 🌟

We’re excited to announce three upcoming workshops designed to strengthen your clinical skills and support your growth as a mental health professional. Each training is virtual, evidence-based, and CEU-eligible—perfect for clinicians, educators, and caregivers seeking practical tools and compassionate strategies.

🧠 Teaching DBT Skills to Neurodivergent Clients
📅 Monday, Sept 29 | ⏰ 12–1:30 PM EST | 💻 Virtual | 🎓 1.5 CEUs | 💵 \$45

💡 Using DBT Skills for Addictive Behaviors
📅 Monday, Oct 13 | ⏰ 12–1:30 PM EST | 💻 Virtual | 🎓 1.5 CEUs | 💵 \$45

🛟 Introduction to Crisis Management
📅 Wednesday, Oct 22 | ⏰ 3–5 PM EST | 💻 Virtual | 🎓 2 CEUs | 💵 \$45

✨ Learn practical, evidence-informed strategies you can use immediately with clients—from adapting DBT for neurodivergent minds, to applying DBT for addiction, to assessing and responding to crises with confidence and care.

🔗 Register now and reserve your spot: www.calmandfocusedtherapy.com/onlinecourses

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08/27/2025

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🚨IT'S NOT TOO LATE! 🚨

Teaching Neurodivergent-Friendly DBT Skills to Clients with ADHD and Autism
📅 Date: Wednesday, August 27th
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EST
📍 Location: Virtual
🎤 Facilitator: Stacy Blankenship, LCSW
💲 45

Join us for a dynamic and validating virtual workshop focused on adapting Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills for neurodivergent individuals. Facilitated by Stacy Blankenship, LCSW, this 90-minute training explores how traditional DBT tools like emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and mindfulness can be adjusted to be more inclusive, accessible, and effective for those with ADHD, Autism, sensory sensitivities, and other neurodivergent identities.

We’ll explore:
The unique experiences and needs of neurodivergent individuals
Challenges with traditional DBT approaches
Neurodivergent-affirming strategies for skill-building
Practical, strengths-based adaptations of core DBT skills

Agenda:
Go over the basics of skills modules in DBT
Discuss an overview of neurodiversity
Develop an ability to teach some neurodivergent-friendly DBT skills to clients in session

🎓 1.5 CE credits available for Social Workers; LMHC certificate of completion provided.
💻 Online format
🌐 Sign Up HERE!

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08/04/2025

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NEW TRAININGS JUST POSTED!

Including Lunch and Learns and Self-Paced Workshops!

Looking for CEU's at a time convenient for you? Look no further!

Calm and Focused Therapy is now offering numerous chances to get a couple of CEU hours during standard lunch hours OR on your own time, with interactive online opportunities!

Stay posted about upcoming trainings by signing up for our newsletter or by visiting our website at www.calmandfocusedtherapy.com/onlinecourses

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08/04/2025

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Amazing training!!!

🚨 It’s Back! 🚨
Due to high demand, we’re offering “What’s Wrong With Her?” Understanding Mom Rage in Clinical Practice again — and registration is officially open!

Presented by Jenna Desrosiers, MSW, LCSW, PMH-C, this essential training gives clinicians the tools to recognize, explore, and treat the complex and often stigmatized experience of Mom Rage.

🔍 In this training, you’ll gain:
🧠 A deeper understanding of the roots of maternal anger
📊 Assessment tools and evidence-based interventions
🤝 Insight into cultural and systemic contributors
💬 Strategies to help clients process anger without shame

📅 Don’t miss your chance to join this important conversation.
👉 Register here: https://tinyurl.com/CFTMomRage
🔗 www.calmandfocusedtherapy.com

This is for the professionals who want to meet mothers where they are — with compassion, curiosity, and clinical confidence.

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189 Wind Chime Court Suite 202B
Raleigh, NC
27615

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+19193075864

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