Positive Behavioral Strategies

Ethics for the Professional May 23, 2008, 8:30 AM to 12:00 Noon
This 3 hour workshop will meet the license requriements for annual CEU's. Enrollees in the workshop will discuss current issues in ethics, including recent situations and changes in the law. Record keeping, confidentiality and professional conduct will be addressed.
Each attendee is asked to come prepared to discuss two ethics situations which they have encountered or observed in the past year.
Cost: $40.00
Supervison for the LPC/LMFT Supervisor June 13, 2008, 8:30 to 12:00 Noon
The 3 hour workshop meets requirements for annual CEU's for LPC/LMFT supervisors. The workshop will cover current approaches to supervision and include discussion of real supervision situations. Each attendee is asked to come preprared to discuss two supervision issues with which they have dealt in the past year.
Cost: $40.00

To enroll, email Cynthia at cjnaff@att.net with the name of the workshop you wish to attend, or call 918-585-9888. Payment by check, VISA or Mastercharge is accepted.

Ethics Issues In The 21^st Century

I. The history of ethics issues

A. Types

B. How it’s changed

II. The impact of the electronics age

A. Counseling via the internet: ethical or not?

B. Telemedicine, a growing trend for rural areas

III. Changes in the law

A. Disclosure statements

B. HIPPA

C. Treatment for minors

IV. Practical Issues

A. Safeguarding privacy in the office setting

B. Home visits: confidentiality violation?

C. The “need to know” standard

D. Obligation to report, including the 3^rd criteria

V. Ethical considerations

A. What needs work

B. What does work

VI. Case studies from the field

Supervision For Today’s Mental Health Specialist:

Establishing knowledge of core skills

I. The evolution of supervision

A) Consultation among peers

B) Recognition of a need to support new clinicians

C) The statutory obligation

II. The basics---what do we need to be sure our supervisees know initially

A) Ethics

B) Law and the requirements for confidentiality, disclosure

C) Pathology

D) Safety issues

III. Developing expertise: Making opportunities to learn new skills

A) Group observation

B) Individual observation

C) Mining for clients

IV. Assessing client needs

A) Case studies

B) Assessment instruments as tools

C) Conjoint sessions

V. Case studies from the field

LPC/LMFTSUPERVISOR ACCREDITATION WORKSHOP
This workshop will be offered when an adequate number of individuals have signed up. The workshop will provide 15 hours of CEU's and credential the indiviual to supervise licensees in under their license. The workshop is conducted in two, full-day sessions approximately 5-6 weeks apart as prescribed by the LPC/LMFT boards. Cost $350.00

All workshops will be held at our offices at 1719 S Boston, Tulsa, OK unless otherwise noted. For registration please email Cynthia Naff at cjnaff@att.net