2013 - 2014 Clinical Evening Meeting Series
Clinical Evening Meetings are an opportunity to network with mental health professionals in the society and be exposed to cutting edge clinical information while gathering CEU’s.
The theme for this year's series:
A Year of Integration and Growth: Continuing the Discussion of Body, Mind, and Trauma.
MEETING TITLES & DATES
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
The Potential Impacts of the Affordable Health Care Act to Clinical Practice, with Laura Groshong, LICSW
Learn how to translate the new health care delivery concepts into your psychotherapy practice! Understanding these concepts will affect your income in the years to come. Get on board with what you need to be compliant with changes to Medicare that are likely to become widespread throughout private insurance in the years to come.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Alternate Psychotherapy Practices for Addressing Trauma: EMDR and Trauma Sensitive Yoga, with Tanya Ruckstuhl-Valenti, LICSW and Morgan Vanderpool, MSW, RYT
Join us as we continue the journey of exploring dynamic ways of helping our clients process and heal from trauma through the mind and body. Tanya Ruckstuhl-Valenti, LICSW will be discussing the clinical practice of "Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing" and Morgan Vanderpool, MSW, RYT will share her recent research findings on Trauma Sensitive Yoga. These practices are quickly moving from alternative to clinically significant and evidence based practice.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Reframing Layers: Beyond Surviving Trauma and Historical Trauma with, Norma Timbang, LICSW
Norma Timbang, LICSW, WSSCSW member and lecturer at the University of WA, will be discussing social identity development and the impacts of oppression and trauma. She specializes in working with people of color, the LGBTQ community, women, and older women. Norma is a trained organizational and program development consultant working with health and human service organizations towards sustainability and accountability.
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Psychodrama: An Exploration Into Embodied Clinical Work, with Kim Friedman, MA, LMHC, CEP
This workshop will introduce participants to the key action methods of psychodrama through warm up, action and sharing. After exploring the connections of the group members to one another, we will create a vignette that demonstrates how to deepen insight into the therapeutic relationship using the body and mind. Group discussion
will conclude the workshop.
Registration Savings Packages are available for purchase in advance for WSSCSW Members & Non-members. Packages must be purchased all at once. If an additional meeting(s) is purchased at a later time, the regular price applies to that meeting(s).
Please note, you will be able to choose which meeting or meetings you want to attend in the registration form.
Times
Registration & Networking: 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Presentation: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Location (all)
UW School of Social Work
Room #305 A/B
4101 15th Ave. NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Directions The School of Social Work is on the corner of 41st and 15th Avenue N.E. in the University District, directly across from the Meany Parking Garage.
Parking is readily available on the street, in the parking garage, or on street level parking lots.
Refund Policy Fees may be refunded up to two weeks prior to the Clinical Evening Meeting, minus a $3.00 administration fee and any online transaction fees.
