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3 Diagnosis Hours, LCA
3 Clinical Hours, LABSWE
*THIS IS AN IN PERSON CEU*
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3 General Hours, LCA
3 Clinical Hours, LABSWE
*THIS IS AN IN PERSON CEU*
Veronica Mollere, LCSW-BACS is the founder of Well Psychotherapy, a trauma-informed group mental health practice in New Orleans. She is trained in EMDR, clinical hypnosis, Deep Brain Reorienting, and holds an Advanced Certificate in the Treatment of Complex Trauma and Dissociation from the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation. She is passionate about bringing awareness and competency to all levels of practitioners when treating complex trauma and dissociation, and offers group and individual supervision specific to these areas of focus.
3 General Hours, LCA
3 Clinical Hours, LABSWE
*THIS IS A VIRTUAL CEU HELD VIA ZOOM*
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Veronica Mollere, LCSW-BACS is the founder of Well Psychotherapy, a trauma-informed group mental health practice in New Orleans. She is trained in EMDR, clinical hypnosis, Deep Brain Reorienting, and holds an Advanced Certificate in the Treatment of Complex Trauma and Dissociation from the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation. She is passionate about bringing awareness and competency to all levels of practitioners when treating complex trauma and dissociation, and offers group and individual supervision specific to these areas of focus.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to: Define and differentiate between depersonalization and derealization as distinct dissociative experiences and as components of Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder (DPDRD). Identify the common etiologies and risk factors associated with DPDRD, including the role of trauma and stress. Understand neurobiological underpinnings of depersonalization and derealization. Articulate effective strategies for educating clients about DPDRD and normalizing their experiences. Apply best practice treatment models, including mindfulness-based interventions, CBT, and trauma-informed approaches, for working with clients experiencing DPDRD.
3 Diagnosis Hours, LCA
3 Clinical Hours, LABSWE
*This is an IN-PERSON CEU*
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Rowan Quarterman, MS (they/them) is a provisionally licensed professional counselor specializing in trauma-informed, anti-oppressive, and narrative therapy practices. They work with individuals and relationships, with particular focus on LGBTQ+ communities, ethical non-monogamy, and identity exploration. Rowan’s work is grounded in relational care and a commitment to affirming clients’ unique stories and strengths.
This workshop will provide an introduction to terms, structures, and ethical considerations when working with non-traditional relationship structures. The workshop is meant to build competency and confidence in working with individuals or relationships navigating non-monogamy.
3 Ethics Hours, LCA
3 Ethics Hours, LABSWE
*This is an IN-PERSON CEU*
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LCA, 5.5 Hours for:
- Human Growth and Development
- Social and Cultural Foundations
- The Helping Relationships
- Abnormal Diagnosis
- Diagnosis
5.5 General Hours, LABSWE
*This is an IN-PERSON CEU*
Veronica Mollere, LCSW-BACS is the founder of Well Psychotherapy in New Orleans, LA. She holds an advanced certificate in the treatment of complex trauma and dissociative disorders from the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation, and is Level 1 trained in Clinical Hypnotherapy through the American Society of Clinical Hypnotherapy. As the parent of two precocious kids, she believes in the power of wonder, play, and curiosity to create healing and harmony.
Join us to explore the foundational principles of Eriksonian clinical hypnotherapy and its modern-day relevance in a range of therapeutic contexts. Through lecture and experiential learning, participants will learn how to ethically and effectively integrate imagination, play, and basic hypnotic language to facilitate therapeutic change and promote client self-efficacy.
3 Clinical Hours, LABSWE
3 Diagnosis Hours, LCA
*This is a Virtual CEU*
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Veronica Mollere, LCSW-BACS is the founder of Well Psychotherapy in New Orleans, LA. She holds an advanced certificate in the treatment of complex trauma and dissociative disorders from the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation, and is Level 1 trained in Clinical Hypnotherapy through the American Society of Clinical Hypnotherapy. As the parent of two precocious kids, she believes in the power of wonder, play, and curiosity to create healing and harmony.
In this workshop, Polyvagal Theory will be discussed relative to other counseling theories in the emergence of somatic interventions. Developmental stages and other assessment tools will be discussed relative to tailoring interventions. The therapeutic relationship and rapport will be emphasized as the foundation for building security and efficacy for somatic interventions.
3 Clinical Hours, LABSWE
3 Diagnosis Hours, LCA
*This is an In-person CEU*
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This lecture will consist of a discussion about gaps in the current standards of care in mental health as it relates to medication management. It will explore new medications that have been recently approved as well as medications that are currently going through the approval processes. This will include discussions on topics such as “psychadelics in psychiatry,” pharmacogenic testing, and others.
Dr. Thomas Maestri PharmD, BCPP is a native of New Orleans and a 2014 graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) College of Pharmacy. He is one of only three board-certified psychiatric clinical pharmacy specialists (BCPP) in Louisiana. He currently serves as a Clinical Associate Professor at the Xavier University of LA College of Pharmacy and holds a gratis appointment as Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the LSU Health Science Center Department of Psychiatry.
In his role, he offers didactic, research, and experiemental learning opportunities to Xavier College of Pharmacy students, pharmacy residents, LSU Psychiatry residents, Tulane Psychiatry residents and XULA physician’s assistant program students.
His educational focus is on pharmcologic treatment of mental health and addictive disorders as well as pharmacy ethics. His current practice is on the consult psychiatry service at Ochsner Medical Center.
3 Clinical/Diagnosis hours, LABSWE
3 Research and Evaluation, Chemical Dependency and Diagnosis hours, LCA
*This is an In-person CEU*
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Applying counseling practices such as CBT, TFCBT, DBT, TBRI Restorative Practices and others will be explored through creative, innovative techniques to better engage a specific youthful population exhibiting complex trauma, system effects and psychosocial barriers. The presentation considers the special considerations of different cultures, developmental milestones and the importance of establishing a therapeutic relationship with an extremely challenging population. Innovative approaches which may trigger ethical considerations will be addressed.
Blake Bascle, LCSW, BACS, is deputy chief of pre-trial juvenile diversion in the Jefferson Parish District Attorney’s Office. He received a Bachelor of Psychology from the University of New Orleans and a Master of Social Work from Tulane University. In his mental health career, he has been a psychotherapist in private practice and the director of several free-standing Intensive Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization programs in both Alabama and Louisiana. In 2009 he joined the Families in Need of Services (FINS) staff with the Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court. In March 2013, the Jefferson Parish D.A. recruited him for his current position. In 2017, he received the Harry Wexler Innovator Award from National TASC (Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities) for his work in juvenile justice reform. He co-authored with John Ryals, Jr,. PhD, Strengthening Interagency Collaboration: The Case for Pre-Adjudication Diversion, for the Robert F. Kennedy Children’s Action Corps. In September of 2023, Blake’s work with Jefferson Parish Diversion Program was featured in the Louisiana Bar Journal for an article focused on Restorative Justice. Blake’s professional passions and pursuits like in workplace supervision, Trust Based Relational Intervention, Restorative Practices and Juvenile Justice Reform. Blake has had the privilege of presenting on a variety of juvenile justice topics at the local and national level.
3 LCA credits: Diagnosis
3 LABSWE credits: Clinical