Training & Workshops
Dr. Kerry L. Shipman provides practical training for professionals working across justice, behavioral health, human services, higher education and leadership environments.
Sessions are designed to connect policy and theory to the decisions practitioners actually make, with an emphasis on usable tools, realistic scenarios and stronger cross-system understanding.
Court systems, legal process, diversion, pretrial decision-making, advocacy, legal literacy for providers, justice-system partnerships and working effectively with mandated or justice-involved populations.
Trauma-responsive practice, substance use, behavioral-health and justice intersections, culturally responsive engagement, Black men’s mental health and practical approaches to complex client populations.
Leadership accountability, staff development, supervision, professional communication, decision-making, workplace systems and translating organizational expectations into day-to-day practice.
Customized sessions for agencies, conferences, universities and leadership teams built around a defined challenge, audience and desired outcome.
The North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board lists the following courses as Board-approved for continuing-education hours. Registration is handled by the sponsor, not the Board.
Legal Literacy for Behavioral Health Providers
Approval code 25-415-G
Up to 3 hours GSB (ETHICS)
A Structured Guide to Healing, Stability & Growth
Approval code 25-416-C
Up to 3 hours GSB & SS
Approval code 25-417-C
Up to 3 hours GSB & SS
A Practitioner’s Guide to Diversion, Court Systems, and Advocacy
Approval code 25-418-C
Up to 3 hours GSB & SS
