Events
- Continuing Education
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Couples and Trauma: Understanding and Healing Relationships In the Wake Of A Painful Past
CategoriesMany couples enter therapy carrying unresolved trauma that interferes with emotional connection, trust, and conflict resolution.
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Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) offers an empirically validated approach to the treatment of PTSD and other trauma-related symptoms like unwanted thoughts, feelings, memories, and nightmares.
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Mental health professionals are charged with the legal and ethical responsibility to maintain professional boundaries, but the obligation isn’t always so easy to discern.
Date & Time: December 3 •10:00am – 1:00pmLocation: Virtual -
While the twinkle and glow of holiday lights are undeniably beautiful, they can also provide majestic cover for the homes and spirits that are quietly dimmer on the inside than they would prefer to be.
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This conference brings together an interdisciplinary group of people with the goal of heightening self-awareness and broadening thinkability—the ways that we think about and respond to gender diverse children.
Date & Time: December 6 •9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Ruth S. Harley University Center -
Group supervision offers unique opportunities for learning, collaboration, and professional connection—when done well.
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Ethical challenges in supervision often require balancing complex dynamics—between support and accountability, autonomy and responsibility.
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Beyond Behavior: Psychoanalytic Case Consultation for School Psychologists and Social Workers
CategoriesThis seminar is designed for school psychologists and school social workers and will offer an opportunity to further develop their clinical skills in the educational setting.
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The Unfinished Business of Childhood: Healing the Social Worker’s Childhood Trauma Wounds Part 2
CategoriesBuilding on the insights of Part 1, this workshop continues the exploration of how unresolved childhood trauma can shape the professional and personal lives of social workers.
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Tolerance
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This training is designed for clinicians who are interested in working with, or currently work with, athletes of all ages, in therapeutic or performance settings.
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Physical and Mental health professionals cannot ignore the impact that various forms of bias play into the barriers to and disparities experienced in the delivery of care.
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When a couple reports “problems and communicationâ€, they are describing a symptom, not the cause of it.
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Fit Testing
CategoriesStudents will be fit tested to ensure appropriate make, model and size respirator mask to use in healthcare settings that require contact precautions.
Date & Time: January 20 •9:00am – 1:00pmLocation: Garden City Campus -
Fit Testing
CategoriesStudents will be fit tested to ensure appropriate make, model and size respirator mask to use in healthcare settings that require contact precautions.
Date & Time: January 21 •9:00am – 6:00pmLocation: Garden City Campus -
Fit Testing
CategoriesStudents will be fit tested to ensure appropriate make, model and size respirator mask to use in healthcare settings that require contact precautions.
Date & Time: January 22 •9:00am – 1:00pmLocation: Garden City Campus -
As artificial intelligence (AI) tools become increasingly accessible in social work, ethical and transparent use is critical to upholding core professional values.
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This experiential four-part course offers social workers a unique, creative pathway to explore, strengthen, and sustain their own well-being using the reflective methodology of Photovoice.
Date & Time: January 28 – February 25 •9:30am – 11:00amLocation: Virtual -
In this interactive webinar, participants will deepen their understanding of how the “use of self†shapes the supervisory relationship and fosters professional growth.
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This seminar, led by Elliot L. Jurist, PhD, PhD, explores the therapeutic frame through the lens of memoir, drawing on first-person narratives that engage with psychoanalytic therapy—sometimes deeply, sometimes in passing—as a way to understand what therapy accomplishes and how it is experienced.
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Making Relevant Therapeutic Interventions with Couples: Issues, Considerations and Approaches
CategoriesIn this five week seminar, we address the. importance of understanding the idiosyncratic qualities of every couple that we see clinically.