LIVE TRAINING

  • WHEN: Wednesday, September 3

    Hosted on Zoom

  • TIME: 8:30am - 4:00pm MST

    6 CE Hours Awarded*

  • COST: $179

    Includes supplemental resources and access to webinar replay for 2 weeks.

Understanding the neurobiological impact of trauma on motivation is essential for anyone supporting individuals affected by adversity, whether in clinical practice, education, human services, or the workplace. This course explores how trauma disrupts drive and engagement, and provides practical strategies for inspiring sustained transformation in clients. 

Designed to empower professionals working with trauma survivors, this training guides you in fostering meaningful progress by recognizing what influences motivation and how to re-engage the internal resources needed for healing and growth. Led by Dr. Robert Rhoton, PsyD, LPC, F.A.A.E.T.S., the course blends neuroscience, trauma-informed principles, and real-world tools to elevate your ability to guide others toward lasting change.

*Scroll down for more information about CE hours and certificate of completion.

Training Takeaways:

  • Participants will be able to identify primary causes of low levels of motivation.

  • Participants will be able to see motivational issues through the lens of trauma.

  • Participants will be conversant with why emotionally centered approaches are less effective in motivating trauma clients.

  • Participants will understand the factors of cognitive-behavioral therapy that are problematic in the Traumatized.

  • Participants will understand how to maximize common interventions.

  • Participants will learn strategies to build more effective motivational interventions.

About the Instructor

Robert Rhoton, PsyD, LPC, F.A.A.E.T.S.

Dr. Robert Rhoton, founder and Chief Clinical Officer of the Arizona Trauma Institute and President of Trauma Institute International, is a leading voice in trauma treatment worldwide. A seasoned clinician, educator, and innovator, he brings decades of experience overseeing mental health and justice programs. As a former professor and Diplomate of the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress, Dr. Rhoton trains professionals globally in cutting-edge trauma-informed care, transforming systems and lives through resilience-focused healing.
Robert Rhoton, PsyD, LPC, F.A.A.E.T.S.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for professionals responsible for supervising and guiding counselors or other mental health professionals. Attendees may include:

  • Clinical supervisors seeking to refine their supervision skills and fulfill ethical responsibilities.
  • Counselors transitioning into supervisory roles or looking to enhance their leadership abilities.
  • Behavioral health managers overseeing clinical teams in therapy and treatment planning.
  • Program directors who supervise staff and manage service delivery within behavioral health organizations.
  • Educators and trainers in counseling or mental health programs aiming to support supervisees' professional development.
  • Graduate students or new supervisors preparing for leadership roles in clinical supervision.

This training is especially relevant for those aiming to integrate cultural competence into their supervision practices and navigate legal and ethical standards confidently.


*Please note some interventions and modalities in this Live Webinar may go beyond the authorized scope of practice for certain professionals. It is your responsibility to review your profession’s standards and ensure that you stay within your legal scope of practice.


Continuing Education Hours

CE Hours Awarded: 6*

This Live Webinar provides a certification of completion.

To receive a certificate of completion:

  1. Register and pay for the Live Webinar.
  2. Attend the entire Live Webinar or watch the full replay (or a combination of both). Attendance is tracked via Zoom. The replay will be available 1-3 business days after the live event and can be accessed for 2 weeks.
  3. Complete the Live Webinar Evaluation Form.  

We validate attendance for both live and replay participants after the 2-week replay window closes. Therefore, allow up to 2 weeks after the live event for your certificate to be emailed.

Instructions for additional certification, if applicable, will be provided by the instructor at the end of the Live Webinar. 

We strongly recommend you check with your licensing body to verify your specific licensing requirements and options.

**Hours awarded do not include time for breaks or lunch.

Arizona Trauma Institute has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6677. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Arizona Trauma Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

What Our Students Have To Say About Our Courses

5 star rating

Deliberate behaviors to reach our traumatized clients and students!

Catherine Cisar

Fantastic course to awaken individual practice of what we say to our traumatized clients and students. Increase in awareness of our actions and being mindful of our impact on their traumatic experiences. Learn how to properly motivate your clien...

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Fantastic course to awaken individual practice of what we say to our traumatized clients and students. Increase in awareness of our actions and being mindful of our impact on their traumatic experiences. Learn how to properly motivate your clients and students as well as self-reflect on your own professional development needs.

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5 star rating

Most useful training I have been to

Tabitha Gray

The knowledge I have gained will be beneficial to me in my career, personal life, and relationships with others. This course has been instrumental in helping me uncover my areas of strength and areas for improvement, all the while keeping me groun...

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The knowledge I have gained will be beneficial to me in my career, personal life, and relationships with others. This course has been instrumental in helping me uncover my areas of strength and areas for improvement, all the while keeping me grounded and humble. I highly recommend this training.

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Excellent

sonia paz

I have been a therapist for 15 years. I learned so much about Trauma treatment in this course and gained a tremendous amount of knowlege and confidence

I have been a therapist for 15 years. I learned so much about Trauma treatment in this course and gained a tremendous amount of knowlege and confidence

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5 star rating

Great course

Rose Faquir

I am an experience trauma therapist yet I still find there's a lot to learn here because the trainer made it more understandable in a layman terms.

I am an experience trauma therapist yet I still find there's a lot to learn here because the trainer made it more understandable in a layman terms.

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FAQs

About the Live Webinar

  • What is the refund policy for Live Webinars?

    Our current refund policy states that if you cancel your registration at least 48 hours before the Live Webinar, you will receive a full refund minus an $8 processing fee. Please note that no refunds are given for cancellations made within 24 hours of the Live Webinar. We appreciate your understanding.

  • Do I need to be a clinician or have specific expertise to attend this Live Webinar?

    No, you do not need to meet any prerequisites or have specific expertise to attend this Live Webinar. Whether you are a clinician or just interested in the topic, we encourage you to join us. All participants will receive continuing education hours upon completion of the Live Webinar.

  • Does this Live Webinar include supervision or mentorship for the topic being taught?

    No, this Live Webinar does not include supervision or mentorship. Some topics may require additional supervision or mentorship beyond what is provided in the Live Webinar.

  • How do I access or attend the Live Webinar?

    All live webinars are hosted via Zoom through Thinkific. After registering, you will receive an email with additional details about completing your registration and receiving Zoom access information. Please note that Zoom is set up to track each participant’s attendance and duration as part of the qualifying process for a certificate of completion. You must comply and fill out the registration form with your full name and email address to ensure your attendance is recorded.

  • How do I access the replay of the Live Webinar?

    The replay will be made available in your Thinkific Live Webinar course access 1-3 business days after the live session. This replay is only available to watch for 2 weeks. Please note that the replay cannot be downloaded.

About Certificates of Completion

  • What is required to receive a certificate of completion?

    You must attend the full duration of the Live Webinar and complete an Evaluation Form to be eligible for a certificate of completion. Full attendance includes attending the Live Webinar or watching the replay in full, which is available for 2 weeks after the live date. Partial attendance will not qualify you for a certificate. Please note, Zoom tracks each participant’s attendance and duration. You must fill out the registration form on Zoom with your full name and email address to ensure your attendance is verified.

  • When will I receive my Live Webinar evaluation link?

    The Evaluation Form is provided in your Webinar course access. After you complete the form, your attendance will need to be verified. We validate attendance for both live and replay participants after the 2-week replay window closes. Therefore, allow up to 2 weeks after the live event for your certificate to be emailed.

  • Is the certificate of completion emailed?

    Yes, Arizona Trauma Institute will email a certificate of completion at least 2 weeks after the Live Webinar. An individual's attendance and completed evaluation form are verified by the Arizona Trauma Institute before the certificate of completion is emailed. It’s important to keep this email for your records, as it will serve as your official documentation of completion. While our process for issuing certificates of completion may change in the future, we are committed to ensuring you receive your certificate promptly.

  • Can I earn a certificate of completion (and applicable CEs) by watching the replay instead of attending the Live Webinar?

    Absolutely! We understand that life can be unpredictable, and you may have missed the live session for various reasons. That’s why we offer the option to watch the entire replay at your convenience. As long as you watch the replay in its entirety and complete the Evaluation Form within 2 weeks of the Live Webinar, you will still qualify for your CEs.

  • How do I know if I’ve completed the necessary steps to receive my certificate of completion?

    To receive your certificate of completion, you must complete the following steps: (1.) Register and pay for the Live Webinar. (2.) Attend the entire Live Webinar session or watch the full replay (or a combination of both). (3.) Complete the Live Webinar Evaluation Form. We validate attendance for both live and replay participants after the 2-week replay window closes. Therefore, allow up to 2 weeks for your certificate to be emailed. Please note, Zoom tracks each participant’s attendance and duration. You must fill out the registration form on Zoom with your full name and email address to ensure your attendance is verified.

  • Can you get a certification from this Live Webinar?

    This Live Webinar only provides a certificate of completion, which is an important first step toward pursuing certifications. By purchasing and watching this live webinar, you will receive a certificate of completion, but please note that this certificate is not the same as the official certification. The instructor will share more information at the end of the Live Webinar regarding the next steps for certification, if applicable. We strongly recommend you check with your licensing body to verify your specific licensing requirements and options.

  • How do I know if the continuing education (CE) hours provided in this Live Webinar will work for me?

    You can be assured that the continuing education hours earned from this Live Webinar are generally applicable. However, to ensure they meet your specific licensing requirements, we strongly recommend checking with your licensing body. This will help you confirm that the hours will be accepted for your professional development needs.

About Arizona Trauma Institute

Arizona Trauma Institute specializes in Trauma-Sensitive Care Education, providing expert-led online self-paced and live continuing education courses. Our proven method combines science-backed insights, theory, and hands-on strategies to help elevate your impact and amplify your ability to cultivate positive change.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us.

Arizona Trauma Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

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