Calendar

Nov
11
Fri
Power Dynamics in Relationships @ JFS Conference Room
Nov 11 @ 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

This is an in-person CEU.

In this in-person CEU, we aim to examine the way that power dynamics play out in our professional practices and explore ways to resolve unhealthy power imbalances.

Approved for 3 Diagnosis/Clinical hours by LABSWE & LCA

Dec
9
Fri
Attachment Disorders in Children and Adolescents @ JFS Conference Room
Dec 9 @ 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

This is an in-person CEU.

An interactive workshop that will explore the signs and symptoms of different types of attachment disorders. Clinicians will also explore the diagnostic criterion for the diagnosis.

Approved for 3 Clinical hours by LABSWE & 3 Diagnosis hours by LCA

Jan
20
Fri
Clinical Skills for Working with Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence @ JFS Conference Room
Jan 20 @ 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

This is an in-person CEU.

This presentation will help participants develop advanced skills for working with clients who are survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). We will cover the dynamics of Intimate Partner Violence and introduce trauma-informed and skillful ways to screen for, discuss, and support clients who have experienced IPV. This presentation will also help participants navigate ethical and safety issues during and outside of the session.

4 hours (2 diagnosis, 0.75 ethics, & 1.25 general hours) by LCA. Approved for 4 Clinical hours by LABSWE.

Mar
17
Fri
Hurricane Trauma: How to prepare for it, identify it, and treat it @ Virtual CEU
Mar 17 @ 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

This is a virtual CEU.

This workshop will explore:

  • Social/cultural issues of hurricane-prone areas that impact hurricane trauma
  • Symptoms associated with acute stress response vs. PTSD
  • Treatment modalities for trauma responses

3 Ethics hours by LCA & 3 Clinical hours by LABSWE

Apr
21
Fri
Online Therapy in Louisiana: Ethical and Clinical Applications @ Virtual CEU
Apr 21 @ 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

This is a virtual CEU.

This CEU training will investigate the history and research of telemental health, examine the legal and ethical issues that exist with online therapy, and explore the clinical concerns and applications for providing online therapy.

 3 Clinical hours by LABSWE & 1 Ethics, 1 Diagnosis, & 1 Telehealth hours by LCA

May
12
Fri
Evidence-Based Therapies: What Really Works? @ JFS Office
May 12 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
In this workshop we will review some startling findings, backed by current research, that indicate which factors influence therapeutic outcomes.

Our speaker, Bill Knecht, LCSW, BACS, is a provider of psychotherapy services since 1967 and an award-winning supervisor and manager of mental health programs for decades.  He is the author of Accidental Therapist: Sharing over a half-century of experience to facilitate positive outcomes (2022).

This CEU is in-person in the JFS Office

 3 Clinical hours by LABSWE & 3 CEU hours by LCA

Jun
28
Wed
EMDR Basic Training @ LSU School of Public Health, Medical Education Building
Jun 28 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

EMDR Basic Training (In Person!) with Carol Miles, MSW, LCSW

This is a two-part in-person CEU.

 

June 28-30 and July 26-28, 2023 8:30a-5p

 

LSU School of Public Health 2020 Gravier St. New Orleans, LA 70112

 

NEW pay option: Pay half now and half in a month!

 

Parts 1 & 2 as well as 10 hours of group consultation are included in the registration cost

 

Participants will learn the underlying Adaptive Information Processing theory of EMDR Therapy and other theoretical, brain functioning, and research issues. They will learn to assess the appropriateness of using EMDR Therapy with patients and how to conceptualize a case from an EMDR Therapy and trauma viewpoint.  They will learn to integrate EMDR Therapy into a comprehensive treatment plan, utilizing all eight phases of the EMDR Therapy treatment method. This includes applying the target sequencing plan, and the three stage standard protocol. Participants will learn to identify, select, and develop appropriate target issues for use with an EMDR Therapy protocol. They will develop the safeguards, learn soothing and grounding techniques and techniques to teach patients to tolerate and modulate affect and will learn applications of EMDR Therapy to various patient problems. Between the first and second parts of the course, and in order to continue to the second part, each participant will participate in a total of 4 hours of consultation.  After the second parts of the course, and in order to receive EMDRIAs certificate of completion of Basic Training, each participant will participate in a total of 6 hours of consultation to complete the required total of 10 hours of consultation for Basic Training.

42 Clinical hours LABSWE, LCA, & APA

Jun
29
Thu
EMDR Basic Training @ LSU School of Public Health, Medical Education Building
Jun 29 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

EMDR Basic Training (In Person!) with Carol Miles, MSW, LCSW

This is a two-part in-person CEU.

 

June 28-30 and July 26-28, 2023 8:30a-5p

 

LSU School of Public Health 2020 Gravier St. New Orleans, LA 70112

 

NEW pay option: Pay half now and half in a month!

 

Parts 1 & 2 as well as 10 hours of group consultation are included in the registration cost

 

Participants will learn the underlying Adaptive Information Processing theory of EMDR Therapy and other theoretical, brain functioning, and research issues. They will learn to assess the appropriateness of using EMDR Therapy with patients and how to conceptualize a case from an EMDR Therapy and trauma viewpoint.  They will learn to integrate EMDR Therapy into a comprehensive treatment plan, utilizing all eight phases of the EMDR Therapy treatment method. This includes applying the target sequencing plan, and the three stage standard protocol. Participants will learn to identify, select, and develop appropriate target issues for use with an EMDR Therapy protocol. They will develop the safeguards, learn soothing and grounding techniques and techniques to teach patients to tolerate and modulate affect and will learn applications of EMDR Therapy to various patient problems. Between the first and second parts of the course, and in order to continue to the second part, each participant will participate in a total of 4 hours of consultation.  After the second parts of the course, and in order to receive EMDRIAs certificate of completion of Basic Training, each participant will participate in a total of 6 hours of consultation to complete the required total of 10 hours of consultation for Basic Training.

42 Clinical hours LABSWE, LCA, & APA

Jun
30
Fri
EMDR Basic Training @ LSU School of Public Health, Medical Education Building
Jun 30 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

EMDR Basic Training (In Person!) with Carol Miles, MSW, LCSW

This is a two-part in-person CEU.

 

June 28-30 and July 26-28, 2023 8:30a-5p

 

LSU School of Public Health 2020 Gravier St. New Orleans, LA 70112

 

NEW pay option: Pay half now and half in a month!

 

Parts 1 & 2 as well as 10 hours of group consultation are included in the registration cost

 

Participants will learn the underlying Adaptive Information Processing theory of EMDR Therapy and other theoretical, brain functioning, and research issues. They will learn to assess the appropriateness of using EMDR Therapy with patients and how to conceptualize a case from an EMDR Therapy and trauma viewpoint.  They will learn to integrate EMDR Therapy into a comprehensive treatment plan, utilizing all eight phases of the EMDR Therapy treatment method. This includes applying the target sequencing plan, and the three stage standard protocol. Participants will learn to identify, select, and develop appropriate target issues for use with an EMDR Therapy protocol. They will develop the safeguards, learn soothing and grounding techniques and techniques to teach patients to tolerate and modulate affect and will learn applications of EMDR Therapy to various patient problems. Between the first and second parts of the course, and in order to continue to the second part, each participant will participate in a total of 4 hours of consultation.  After the second parts of the course, and in order to receive EMDRIAs certificate of completion of Basic Training, each participant will participate in a total of 6 hours of consultation to complete the required total of 10 hours of consultation for Basic Training.

42 Clinical hours LABSWE, LCA, & APA

Jul
26
Wed
EMDR Basic Training @ LSU School of Public Health, Medical Education Building
Jul 26 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

EMDR Basic Training (In Person!) with Carol Miles, MSW, LCSW

This is a two-part in-person CEU.

 

June 28-30 and July 26-28, 2023 8:30a-5p

 

LSU School of Public Health 2020 Gravier St. New Orleans, LA 70112

 

NEW pay option: Pay half now and half in a month!

 

Parts 1 & 2 as well as 10 hours of group consultation are included in the registration cost

 

Participants will learn the underlying Adaptive Information Processing theory of EMDR Therapy and other theoretical, brain functioning, and research issues. They will learn to assess the appropriateness of using EMDR Therapy with patients and how to conceptualize a case from an EMDR Therapy and trauma viewpoint.  They will learn to integrate EMDR Therapy into a comprehensive treatment plan, utilizing all eight phases of the EMDR Therapy treatment method. This includes applying the target sequencing plan, and the three stage standard protocol. Participants will learn to identify, select, and develop appropriate target issues for use with an EMDR Therapy protocol. They will develop the safeguards, learn soothing and grounding techniques and techniques to teach patients to tolerate and modulate affect and will learn applications of EMDR Therapy to various patient problems. Between the first and second parts of the course, and in order to continue to the second part, each participant will participate in a total of 4 hours of consultation.  After the second parts of the course, and in order to receive EMDRIAs certificate of completion of Basic Training, each participant will participate in a total of 6 hours of consultation to complete the required total of 10 hours of consultation for Basic Training.

42 Clinical hours LABSWE, LCA, & APA