Â鶹ֱ²¥

Evolving new research significantly challenges our cultural bias of a universal gender binary.

Many of the leading mental health assessments and treatments are not designed to identify and treat mental health phenomena and schemas specific to Black women.

The Mutual Aid in Groupwork is designed for Clinicians seeking to enhance their group facilitation skills and conceptualization from a Mutual-Aid framework. This event will be hybrid.

Therapists are uniquely challenged by couples when there is an extra marital affair.

We all have stress due to a variety of external and internal factors.

Students will be fit tested to ensure appropriate make, model and size respirator mask to use in healthcare settings that require contact precautions.

Students will be fit tested to ensure appropriate make, model and size respirator mask to use in healthcare settings that require contact precautions.

Shame is a human dynamic that is rarely discussed or taught and its connection to privilege and racism is an infrequently presented seminar topic.

In this seminar we will consider various guidelines and approaches to the initial session that enable the therapy to proceed in a useful and satisfying way for the couple.

Students will be fit tested to ensure appropriate make, model and size respirator mask to use in healthcare settings that require contact precautions.

This registration includes two courses at a discounted rate.

Mental health professionals are charged with the legal and ethical responsibility to maintain professional boundaries, but the obligation isn’t always so easy to discern. 

Many professionals throughout the United States are mandated reporters of suspected child maltreatment. However, the legal requirement to report is often confusing to navigate in relation to our other professional and ethical responsibilities.

In this workshop, mental health professionals, including clinicians, social workers, and psychologists, will explore the complex interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and mental health.

This course will anchor students in the foundations of attachment theory, which is in part rooted in object relations and psychodynamic theories and will focus on how we become individual humans in the context of relationships with significant caregivers.

This seminar focuses on attachment based Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples which conceptualizes the negative, rigid interaction patterns and distress in couple relationships in terms of emotional disconnection and insecure attachment.

A growing percentage of the population is experiencing distress related to the climate crisis, extreme weather events, and ongoing environmental degradation. New research highlights methods clinicians are using to address this in therapy settings.

Technology and social media shape the identities and worldviews of today’s teens.

Monogamy appears to be the romantic relationship constellation that is most comfortable, valued, lauded, and practiced in our society.

Working with couples in the throes of separation and divorce can be challenging.

Patriarchy continues to exert its influence, persisting in various forms across societies.

In this 4-day program, offering 12 hours of continuing education, learners will gain knowledge of geriatric mental health challenges, including social isolation, depression, suicide, anxiety, hoarding and substance abuse.

Dating and romantic relationships can be a healthy and exciting part of adolescent development.

In this talk, Graham Music will introduce thinking from a recent book, Respark, to discuss ways of understanding and working with more shut-down states, such as those seen after trauma, neglect, and learned helplessness.

This Workshop highlights how myths and misconceptions also impact clinicians’ ability to diagnose and treat clients.

The Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders (OCRDs) is a new diagnostic category in DSM-5. 

In this presentation, we review how to complete an appropriate differential assessment and diagnosis of OCD and eating disorders while recognizing the intersection of symptoms across diagnoses and the shared psychological mechanisms that support these conditions.