The George Washington University Center for Rehabilitation Counseling Research and Education announces partnership with National Technical Assistance Center on Transition: the Collaborative (NTACT:C) and invites stakeholders nationwide to a kickoff webinar focused on data-driven, youth-centered strategies that improve employment and postsecondary outcomes for youth with disabilities.
Join the Pilot Cohort for the CIT-VR: PATH Training!
Apply now to join the pilot cohort of the CIT-VR: PATH Training from George Washington University’s Center for Rehabilitation Counseling Research and Education (GW CRCRE). This national initiative helps State VR agencies and Community Rehabilitation Providers strengthen collaboration, build workforce capacity, and improve employment outcomes for people with disabilities.
Your Voice, Your Impact: Shaping the Future of VR-ROI
This session will focus on shaping the next generation of ROI tools to better capture, measure, and communicate the value and impact of state vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies.
Ethics and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
This training explores the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) in counseling and vocational rehabilitation. Learn how to navigate emerging tools like ChatGPT, predictive analytics, and assistive AI with critical thinking, transparency, and client-centered practices.
A Taste of Motivational Interviewing
A Taste of Motivational Interviewing offers a dynamic introduction to the core principles, spirit, and practical tools of Motivational Interviewing (MI)—a collaborative, person-centered communication method designed to strengthen motivation for change.
Unlocking Potential: An Introduction to Customized Employment
Join us for this insightful introduction to Customized Employment (CE)—a person-centered approach designed to create meaningful, sustainable employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. This training explores how CE tailors job responsibilities to align with an individual’s strengths, needs, and interests while also meeting the needs of employers.
Ethics and Technology in 2025: What’s Fresh and What’s Familiar
Join us for this insightful introduction to Customized Employment (CE)—a person-centered approach designed to create meaningful, sustainable employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. This training explores how CE tailors job responsibilities to align with an individual’s strengths, needs, and interests while also meeting the needs of employers.
25th Annual GWU Rehabilitation Counseling Symposium
Please join us for the 25th Annual GWU Rehabilitation Counseling Symposium on Friday, March 21, 2025 from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET. Hosted via Zoom.
Pre-Employment Transition Services and Working with Youth: Some Ethical Considerations
Join us for this training that dives deep into the ethical challenges and multicultural considerations crucial to providing effective pre-employment transition services. Learn more about the tools and strategies necessary to navigate the complex ethical landscape of supporting young people in their transition to employment.
Addressing Recruitment and Retention in VR
Employee retention in vocational rehabilitation faces several unique challenges due to the nature of the work and the specific needs of both employees and clients. In this session, we will explore the challenges of recruiting and retaining qualified employees and share best practices to address this issue.