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You are invited to explore the following programs presented by CSWA. Please note that some events are for members-only while others are open to the public but have reduced rates for members. Please click the link for detailed information, and visit often as new programs are added all the time. All CSWA events are held in Eastern Time.
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*CSWA is a Continuing Education provider through the ACE program. To determine if your state or province accepts courses from ACE providers for credit, please visit this map. We encourage you to also contact your state board to determine if credits are applicable to your license.
The below events are offered by other organizations. CSWA takes no responsibility for their content, process or accreditation. Please contact your state board to determine whether or not any credits are applicable to your license. Please reach out directly to the hosting entity with questions.
Clinical Supervision: Intersectionality and Social Determinants of Health - October 15-17, 2023
NEW online 7-hour training that can be used to fulfill the Virginia Board of Social Work’s requirement for Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide clinical supervision to social workers pursuing their LCSW. Topics covered in the training include Virginia Board of Social Work regulations, the supervisory relationship, the impact of harmful supervision, social determinants of health, intersectionality, and more! Seven (7) CEs will be granted to participants following course completion (please check with state licensing boards if completing the course outside of Virginia). Presented by Longwood University.
Maintaining Professional Boundaries in Psychotherapy – October 20, 2023
Topics to be discussed will include the ethical, professional, legal and clinical backgrounds for boundaries; discriminating between boundary crossings and violations; the establishment and maintenance of boundaries at the outset of and during psychotherapy including issues of multiple relationships, at- risk patients and social media; the challenge of vulnerable patients and therapists; and maintaining clinical creativity and flexibility within the therapeutic frame. The potential harm and legal consequences of boundary violations will also be reviewed. Presented by the Counseling Services of Long Island.
The Legal and Ethical Issues for Psychotherapists – October 21, 2023
This workshop will review the essential ethical and legal background for the provision of psychotherapy by LMSWs, LCSWs, LMHCs, LMFTs and PhDs in New York State. Practitioners will be provided with templates for record-keeping, informed consent, HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, authorizations for the release of patient information, and forms for the denial of access to patient information. Presented by the Counseling Services of Long Island.
Forward-FacingĀ® Trauma Practice: A Cognitive Behavioral Somatic Therapy – November 4, 2023
Designed to augment the skills for Clinical Trauma Professionals, this advanced course integrates recent developments in the field of trauma treatment to provide our clients a more robust, effective, and gentle path towards helping them heal the current effects of their painful pasts. The mission of this course is to help trauma practitioners understand the importance of and gain competence with addressing the somatic and neurophysiological manifestations of traumatic stress before beginning to treat cognitive and behavioral issues. Presented by the Counseling Services of Long Island.
Heal the Healer Retreat – November 10-12, 2023
This restorative weekend will re-energize the spirit, feed, the body, enlighten the mind, and nurture the souls of those who dedicate themselves to caring for others. Return feeling rejuvenated and motivated in all aspects of your life and work. Presented by the Counseling Services of Long Island.
Threat Assessment and Management Basics For The Mental Health Professional – December 1, 2023
This one-day primer will expose you to the basics of threat assessment and management from the perspective of a mental health provider. Practitioners will leave understanding the cornerstones of TAM and the building blocks of processing a threat as a practitioner or as part of a threat assessment team. Presented by the Counseling Services of Long Island.
Maintaining Professional Boundaries in Psychotherapy – December 4, 2023
Topics to be discussed will include the ethical, professional, legal and clinical backgrounds for boundaries; discriminating between boundary crossings and violations; the establishment and maintenance of boundaries at the outset of and during psychotherapy including issues of multiple relationships, at- risk patients and social media; the challenge of vulnerable patients and therapists; and maintaining clinical creativity and flexibility within the therapeutic frame. The potential harm and legal consequences of boundary violations will also be reviewed. Presented by the Counseling Services of Long Island.
Maintaining Professional Boundaries in Psychotherapy – January 6, 2024
Topics to be discussed will include the ethical, professional, legal and clinical backgrounds for boundaries; discriminating between boundary crossings and violations; the establishment and maintenance of boundaries at the outset of and during psychotherapy including issues of multiple relationships, at- risk patients and social media; the challenge of vulnerable patients and therapists; and maintaining clinical creativity and flexibility within the therapeutic frame. The potential harm and legal consequences of boundary violations will also be reviewed. Presented by the Counseling Services of Long Island.
Telehealth Certification Institute
Year-round options are available, click on the link above to explore all current offerings.
CSWA members save 10% on any item on this site of telehealth training and consultation services (the CSWA discount code can be found in our Members-Only area). Here are just a few of their current offerings:
Preparing Mental Health Professionals for Legal System Involvement - October 20, 2023, 12-3:20pm EDT
Telemental Health and Psychological Assessments - October 27, 2023, 10am-5pm EDT
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