Continuing Education
Continuing Education is essential to staying informed of the current trends and stay energized in the field. I look forward to the required 30 hours of continuing education for my LCSW as a way to continue to stay abreast and connected with other therapists working with children.
2014
"Playing the DSM Game" Psychotherapy Networker MQ March/April 2014. 2CE October 6, 2014
"Treating Trauma" Psychotherapy Networker MQ May/June 2014. 2CE June 19, 2014
2013
DSM-5: Family Therapy Networker Webinar NP0043 6CE
Ethics in an Age of Informality: Family Therapy Networker Webinar NP0046
Integrative Mental Health: Family Therapy Networker Webinar NP0039
Treating Anxiety Series: "Motivating the Anxious Client" presented by David Burns, M.D., "The Neurobiology of Anxiety" presented by Margaret Wehrenberg, PsyD., "Interrupting the Anxiety Cycle" presented by Dane Beaulieu, PhD., "Single-Session Cures with Anxiety Problems" presented by Steve Andreas, MA., "Parents, Children, and Anxiety: Changing the Family Dance" presented by Lynn Lyons, LICSW, and "Defeating Panic" presented by Reid Wilson, PhD.
Family Therapy Networker Webinar - PP0004 Treating Anxiety, 6CE, June 2013
2012
"Parenting Skills". "Reclaiming Parental Authority" with Ron Taffel; Family Therapy for the Postmodern Family" with Martha Straus; "Attachment Issues in Stepfamilies", Patricia Papernow, "How to Stop Bullying, with Stan Davis; "Overprotective Parenting" with Michael Ungar; " Child Therapy without Problems: The Kids Skills Approach", with Ben Furman and "Parenting with the Brain in Mind" with Dan Siegel., 6 CE, Psychotherapy Networker Webinar, November 2012
2011
"Explosive, Noncompliant, Disruptive, Aggressive Kids: What Works, What Doesn't, and How to Turn It Around". Ross Greene, PhD., 5.5 CE, November 16, 2011
"Advanced DSM-IV-TR and DSM-5 Preview" presented by Brooks W. Baer, MA., 6.25 CE, May 11, 2011
"Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling), Skin Picking and Nail Biting: Treatment Guidelines for Effective Therapy" presented by Judy DeKuehn, 2 CE, April 13, 2011
2010
Family Therapy Networker Conference. March 26 & 27, 2010 - 16 CE. "Interrupting the Anxiety Cycle" Danie Beaulieu, PhD.; "Understanding and Treating Learning Disabilities" Larry Silver, MD; "Understanding Temperament" Jerome Kagan, PhD & Ron Taffel, PhD; "Neurobiology of We" Daniel Siegel, MD.; "Ecological Intelligence", Daniel Goleman, PhD.; "Paradoxes of the Post-Boomer Family" Ron Taffel, PhD.
2009
"From Therapist to Supervisor: A Four Stage Model". Presented by Robert Taibbi, MSW, 4 CE, October 19, 2009.
"Parenting in the Age of Whatever". Networker Magazine, September/October, 2 CE, October 12, 2009.
"Record Keeping: Focusing on the Ethical Underpinnings" Presented by Edith Fisher, Center for Ethical Practice, Charlottesville, VA, 3 CE (ethics), September 18, 2009.
"Boundary Crossing or Boundary Violation?" Presented by Edith Fisher, Center for Ethical Practice, Charlottesville, VA, 3 CE (ethics), September 18, 2009.
"The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety-Treatment Techniques". Instructed by Margaret Wehrenberg, 6 CE, (Networker Audio T224), June 2009.
"Psychotherapy for the New Adolescent". Presented by Ron Taffel, 5 CE, (Networker OL-111), June 2009.
Family Therapy Networker Conference. "Imago Relationship Therapy", "Treating Autism Spectrum Disorder" 16 CE, March 27 & 28, 2009.
"What's New in Children's Literature 2009". Sponsored by Bureau of Education & Research, Charlottesville, VA, 5 points, March 26, 2009.
"Legal Issues in Behavioral Health in Virginia Legal and Ethical Considerations". Presented by Rodney Adams, 6 CE (ethics), February 20, 2009.
