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Trends in Mental Health Treatment, Clinical Symposium

November 8, 2018 - November 9, 2018

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DESCRIPTION

Center For Families is excited to host our first symposium, Emerging Trends in Mental Health Treatment, on November 8th and 9th, 2018. The symposium will be held at Center for Families, 1225 Montrose Ave in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Intended audience: Social workers, counselors, therapists, graduate students, physicians, caseworkers and mental health advocates are invited to attend this 2-day symposium to further examine the trends professionals are experiencing within the field while providing practical and interactive techniques to incorporate into your own clinical work. Full attendance of this educational symposium will provide ten (10) continuing education units (CEU).

The 2-day symposium will feature top practictioners within the Greater Philadelphia area:

  • Dancing with Chaos: The Science of Mental Health, by Dr. Theodore James Fallon, Jr, MD, MPH, FAACAP, FABP
  • Media, Messaging and Youth: Navigating the Misinformation Highway, by A. Michael Blanche, MSS, LCSW
  • Disordered Eating: Recognizing the Signs and Symptoms of Eating Disorders and When to Refer for Medical Management, by Dr. Janice Hillman, MD, FACP
  • iREST Yoga Nidra, by Nancy Bogle St. John, Certified Yoga Nidra Teacher
  • Group Treatment in Action: Sociometry, Psychodrama, and Experiential Trauma Therapy (2 sessions), by Scott Giacomucci, MSS, LCSW, CTTS, CET III, CP, PAT, and Karen Levin, MSS, LCSW
  • How Suicidal Thoughts Become Suicidal Acts, by Tony Salvatore, MA
  • Family Therapy and Split Loyalty, by Brynn Cicippio, LMFT, CAADC

This program offers 5 hours each day, or a total of 10 hours for both days of continuing education units for Pennsylvania social workers, marriage and family therapists, and professional counselors.

Phoenix Center for Experiential Trauma Therapy (formerly known as Giacomucci & Walker, LLC) is a co-sponsor of this workshop. Giacomucci & Walker, LLC (Lic. #004115) has been approved as a pre-approved provider of professional continuing education for social workers (Section 47.36), Marriage and Family Therapist (Section 48.36) and Professional Counselors (Section 49.36) by the PA State Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists and Professional Counselors. Giacomucci & Walker, LLC maintains responsibility for the program.

Questions? Contact Sean Rodgers at 215-779-7560 or [email protected]

Details

Start:
November 8, 2018
End:
November 9, 2018

Venue

Center for Families
Malvern, PA + Google Map