Peterborough Drug Strategy

03/03/2026

Don't miss this opportunity! 'Early Bird' pricing is available for Peterborough Residents until March 16th!

Join Lori Glenn M.A., RP, for a two-day Level 1 immersion that moves beyond the handouts. We’re diving into the structure, the theory, and the real-world application of DBT.

The Essentials:
Date: March 30 & 31, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
Location: Live via Zoom
Who Should Attend: Ideal for therapists, social workers, counsellors, and graduate-level interns looking to integrate DBT principles into their work. No prior DBT experience is necessary.

👉 Secure your spot here: https://www.peterboroughdrugstrategy.com/event-details/dialectical-behaviour-therapy-level-1-two-day-virtual-workshop-2

02/27/2026

Calling all mental health professionals! 📢 Level up your clinical toolkit with foundational DBT training!

Join Lori Glenn M.A., RP, for a two-day Level 1 immersion that moves beyond the handouts. We’re diving into the structure, the theory, and the real-world application of DBT.

The Essentials:
Date: March 30 & 31, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
Location: Live via Zoom
Who Should Attend: Ideal for therapists, social workers, counsellors, and graduate-level interns looking to integrate DBT principles into their work. No prior DBT experience is necessary.

Peterborough-based participants can claim discounted early bird tickets for this workshop while supplies last!
👉 Secure your spot here: https://www.peterboroughdrugstrategy.com/event-details/dialectical-behaviour-therapy-level-1-two-day-virtual-workshop-2

05/05/2025

Are you equipped to provide truly neurodiversity-affirming care? 🤔

This Friday, gain essential knowledge and practical skills in a 3-hour workshop led by Ruth M. Strunz, RP, CCC. Explore the critical need for accessible clinical frameworks and learn concrete strategies for communication and accommodations that work in any setting. Let's build a more inclusive healthcare system together!

Register and see more info: https://www.peterboroughdrugstrategy.com/event-details/understanding-providing-neurodiversity-affirming-clinical-care

03/03/2025

We're thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new website! 🎉 It's now easier than ever to explore our upcoming workshops and find the perfect one for you. Visit www.peterboroughdrugstrategy.com to see what's in store!

10/23/2024

NEXT WEEK!
Join facilitator Lori Glenn in this immersive four-hour journey that delves into the realm of neurodiversity and the adaptations of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) that can help you better support your clients. Learn more and register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/adaptations-of-dbt-for-neurodivergent-brains-tickets-887660194537?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawGGBpRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHReQm8FNZgiDx8qr8wbJpGlkv45miixLlKkEylHiNfb1DSi2i8_5cRz1VQ_aem_1622XoTlHgnGfnvEDq5g0A

This course delves into the realm of neurodiversity and the adaptations of DBT that can help you better support your clients.

10/02/2024

LIMITED TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE!!

Join Steve Keller from Drug-Free Kids for this workshop THIS Monday, October 7th, as he dives into the following themes:
- Examine Substance Use: Learn terminology, reasons for use/non-use, effects/impacts of substances and youth consumption trends.
- Identify Risks: Recognize signs of harmful/problematic use, and associated risks.
- Develop Strategies: Apply strategies to lower the harms associated with substance use.
- - Initiate Open Conversations: Learn how to start and maintain constructive dialogues with youth.
Access Resources: Explore educational materials, videos, and the Parent Support Hub.

Further details & registration here:

Join us for a workshop to examine substance use, identify risks, develop strategies, initiate open conversations, and access resources.

09/19/2024

LIMITED TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE!!
Join anya gwynne for this workshop NEXT Tuesday, September 24th to learn about context and current issues that affect 2S/LGBTQIA+ people, develop an affirming care approach, better understand gender identity and expression, and more! Further details & registration available here:

A dynamic training that contextualizes current issues experienced by minority sexual orientations, gender diverse and intersex people.

08/29/2024

Tomorrow! International Overdose Awareness Day Event

Time: 01:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Silver Bean Millennium Park
Public/Private: Public

"We will honor our loved ones lost to substance use disorder or lost to health issues related to substance use disorder. We will have MOMS speaking & also people in recovery. Narcan training and different agencies speaking. "
https://www.overdoseday.com/peterborough-2/

MomsStopTheHarm

07/25/2024

Join Kathy Hardill and Rachel Petty this fall for a workshop on Providing Effective and Compassionate Health Care to People Who Use Drugs. Further details and registration available here:

Learn the basics of Primary Health Care provision with People Who Use Drugs and more.

07/25/2024

Join anya gwynne for this workshop in September to learn about context and current issues that affect 2S/LGBTQIA+ people, develop an affirming care approach, better understand gender identity and expression, and more! Further details & registration available here:

A dynamic training that contextualizes current issues experienced by minority sexual orientations, gender diverse and intersex people.

07/24/2024

Join us for this workshop in September, where Carolyn King and Lora Keitel will help participants cultivate a more concrete understanding of harm reduction and work to develop an assortment of tools and strategies to better implement harm reduction practically in their professional and personal lives. Learn more & register here:

An in-depth look at harm reduction as a foundational model for health and social services.