Provider Training Opportunities

These workshops are designed to be additional opportunities for providers to increase caregiving skills for specific populations.

Who should attend: Adult Family Home Providers and Resident Managers, Caregivers, Medicaid Personal Care/Respite Providers and other Residential Providers.

Power of Words

Wednesday, Sep 03 2025 09:00am to 12:00pm

Location:
20311 52nd Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Emily Benbow

Flyers/Documents: Power of Words Flyer

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Tuesday, Sep 09 2025 (All day) to Wednesday, Sep 10 2025 (All day)

Location:
Spokane, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training for Community Agencies

Thursday, Sep 18 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Friday, Sep 19 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Location:
Vidas
1701 Elm Street East
Sumner, WA 98390 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Jenny Kaminsky & Nellie Rhay, RCT Psychology Associates

Contact Information: Please email Jenny Kaminsky at jennifer.kaminsky@dshs.wa.gov and provide the following:   
Name and email address of each participant

Agency for each participant

Job position of each participant

Flyers/Documents: Flyer

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training for Community Agencies

Thursday, Sep 18 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Friday, Sep 19 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Location:
Vidas
1701 Elm Street East
Sumner, WA 98390 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Jenny Kaminsky & Nellie Rhay, RCT Psychology Associates

Contact Information: Please email Jenny Kaminsky at jennifer.kaminsky@dshs.wa.gov and provide the following:   
Name and email address of each participant

Agency for each participant

Job position of each participant

Flyers/Documents: Flyer

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Thursday, Oct 02 2025 (All day) to Friday, Oct 03 2025 (All day)

Location:
Tri-Cities, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training

Tuesday, Oct 07 2025 09:15am to 04:00pm

Wednesday, Oct 08 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Location:
DSHS Kent Office
1313 W Meeker St.,
Kent, WA 98032 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Gaye Sherman

Flyers/Documents: FA-PBSP Training Flyer

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training

Tuesday, Oct 07 2025 09:15am to 04:00pm

Wednesday, Oct 08 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Location:
DSHS Kent Office
1313 W Meeker St.,
Kent, WA 98032 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Gaye Sherman

Flyers/Documents: FA-PBSP Training Flyer

Dual Diagnosis Online

Wednesday, Oct 15 2025 (All day)

Location:
Online WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Dr. Tina Gomes/Lee Ferguson

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training for Community Agencies

Monday, Oct 20 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Tuesday, Oct 21 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Location:
Kelso FSO
711 Vine St Suite B
Kelso, WA 98626 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Dr. E. Branscum, Field Services Psychologist & Ryanne Smith, RCT Psychology Associate

Contact Information: Please email Ryanne Smith at ryanne.smith@dshs.wa.gov and provide the following:      
- Name and email address of each participant

- Agency for each participant

- Job position of each participant

Flyers/Documents: Flyer

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training for Community Agencies

Monday, Oct 20 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Tuesday, Oct 21 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Location:
Kelso FSO
711 Vine St Suite B
Kelso, WA 98626 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Dr. E. Branscum, Field Services Psychologist & Ryanne Smith, RCT Psychology Associate

Contact Information: Please email Ryanne Smith at ryanne.smith@dshs.wa.gov and provide the following:      
- Name and email address of each participant

- Agency for each participant

- Job position of each participant

Flyers/Documents: Flyer

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Wednesday, Nov 05 2025 (All day) to Thursday, Nov 06 2025 (All day)

Location:
Yakima, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

Meltdown

Wednesday, Nov 19 2025 (All day)

Location:
Online WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training for Community Agencies

Wednesday, Nov 19 2025 09:30am to 04:30pm

Thursday, Nov 20 2025 09:30am to 04:30pm

Location:
Bremerton CSO
4710 Auto Center Blvd
Bremerton, WA 98312 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Dr. Emily Branscum, Field Services Psychologist & Nellie Rhay, RCT Psychology Associate

Contact Information: Please email Nellie Rhay at nellie.rhay@dshs.wa.gov and provide the following:   
- Name and email address of each participant

- Agency for each participant

- Job position of each participant

Flyers/Documents: Flyer

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training for Community Agencies

Wednesday, Nov 19 2025 09:30am to 04:30pm

Thursday, Nov 20 2025 09:30am to 04:30pm

Location:
Bremerton CSO
4710 Auto Center Blvd
Bremerton, WA 98312 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Dr. Emily Branscum, Field Services Psychologist & Nellie Rhay, RCT Psychology Associate

Contact Information: Please email Nellie Rhay at nellie.rhay@dshs.wa.gov and provide the following:   
- Name and email address of each participant

- Agency for each participant

- Job position of each participant

Flyers/Documents: Flyer

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Wednesday, Dec 03 2025 (All day) to Thursday, Dec 04 2025 (All day)

Location:
Spokane, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

Autism

Tuesday, Dec 09 2025 (All day)

Location:
Online, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Dr. Tina Gomes/Lee Ferguson

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: Autism-flyer-December

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training for Community Agencies

Thursday, Dec 11 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Friday, Dec 12 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Location:
Tacoma FSO
1305 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 300
Tacoma, WA 98402 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Jenny Kaminsky & Nellie Rhay, RCT Psychology Associates

Contact Information: Please email Jenny Kaminsky at jennifer.kaminsky@dshs.wa.gov and provide the following:
- Name and email address of each participant

- Agency for each participant

- Job position of each participant

Flyers/Documents: Flyer

FA/PBSP Plan Writing Training for Community Agencies

Thursday, Dec 11 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Friday, Dec 12 2025 09:00am to 04:00pm

Location:
Tacoma FSO
1305 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 300
Tacoma, WA 98402 ,

Speaker/Presenter: Jenny Kaminsky & Nellie Rhay, RCT Psychology Associates

Contact Information: Please email Jenny Kaminsky at jennifer.kaminsky@dshs.wa.gov and provide the following:
- Name and email address of each participant

- Agency for each participant

- Job position of each participant

Flyers/Documents: Flyer

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Wednesday, Jan 28 2026 (All day) to Thursday, Jan 29 2026 (All day)

Location:
Tri-Cities, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Wednesday, Feb 04 2026 (All day) to Thursday, Feb 05 2026 (All day)

Location:
Spokane, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Wednesday, Mar 04 2026 (All day) to Thursday, Mar 05 2026 (All day)

Location:
Wenatchee, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Wednesday, Apr 01 2026 (All day) to Thursday, Apr 02 2026 (All day)

Location:
Moses Lake, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Wednesday, May 06 2026 (All day) to Thursday, May 07 2026 (All day)

Location:
Yakima, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Wednesday, Jun 03 2026 (All day) to Thursday, Jun 04 2026 (All day)

Location:
Tri-Cities, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025

FA/PBSP Writer Training

Wednesday, Jul 15 2026 (All day) to Thursday, Jul 16 2026 (All day)

Location:
Spokane, WA ,

Speaker/Presenter: Lee Ferguson/Kenzie Bush

Contact Information: Erica Hernandez

Flyers/Documents: FAPBSP-Writer-Flyer-2025