Events

A Very Special Event

11/15/2019 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm CST

Dr. Bruce Moon will present:

Four Lives: Welcome to the Studio

A performance blend of original music, poetry, and spoken narrative in order to present experiences of three art therapy clients and an art therapist working in the studio. Sara, an angry adolescent, John, a middle-aged man struggling with addiction, and Lenore, an elderly woman facing the end of her life. Each has a story to tell through art.

Participants will be able to:

List and discuss two characteristics of responsive art making demonstrated in this presentation

The Power of Art

11/16/2019 - 9:00am to 4:30pm CST

This unique workshop will foster an experience of self discovery, a listening to one's inner voice, and potential healing. Artist and Wellness Consultant, Pat Duncan, combines her art and psychological expertise, with her life changing experience of losing a daughter. She has a strong desire to empower participants to claim and use the energy embedded in fear, anxiety and grief. She truly believes that Adler's belief that "inside of each is a creative force that is identical with the Life Force." This workshop is about the use of that "creative force".

Clinical Supervision Training (45CE) Andrew Kaehr, LMFT, LPCC Supervisor

11/20/2019 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm CST

This course prepares fully licensed clinicians to meet the State of Minnesota course criteria for Approved Supervisor status for the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy (LPC and LPCC). This course covers the major models of clinical supervision; developing the supervisor-supervisee relationship; structuring effective clinical supervision; interventions within supervisory modalities; cultural, gender, ethnic, and socioeconomic variables; and ethical and legal issues in clinical supervision. Telephone and videoconferencing supervision is also considered as these represent growing alternatives to in vivo clinical supervision. This course will be delivered electronically through video conferencing with a heavy independent reading component and weekly discussion posts required.

Techniques for Behavior Change-Susan Pye Brokaw, LMFT

11/22/2019 - 9:00am to 4:30pm CST

Therapists often struggle with how to help their clients change, to overcome their problems. There are techniques that have been proven to be useful in bringing about change in clients. In this workshop, participants will learn a variety of techniques that are useful in working with individuals, couples and families. They will see demonstrations of some of the techniques and will practice the techniques to build their competence and confidence in using them.

Participants will learn how the use of techniques in therapy sessions can help bring about change in clients.

Ethics Refresher Course for Marriage and Family Therapists

11/22/2019 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm CST

How do Marriage and Family Therapists practice ethically in a rapidly changing world? Join us for this current and responsive training on how to cultivate and maintain, a relevant ethical lens while practicing marriage and family therapy.

Participants will learn:

  • How to navigate the grey areas of dual relationships, duties to warn, and practicing within one's competencies.

  • How to confidently navigate complaints made from clients.

  • How to navigate investigations conducted by the licensing boards.

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