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American College Personnel Association ACPA) 2017 ACPA Convention Vision   is all-encompassing.  Within it, we see the potential of the students we serve, the work that we do, our peers and colleagues, higher education as a whole, ACPA, and the world.  The belief in potential motivates us to do our work, to engage in deep learning, to continue intentional dialogue around substantial issues in the field..... http://convention.myacpa.org/columbus2017/ The American Mental Health Counselor Association (AMHCA) The American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) Annual Conference  (July 27-29, 2017) is the  only  national professional conference for licensed mental health counselors. AMHCA members, mental health counseling students, and other mental health professionals are invited to present their research and share their expertise at this conference. Take this opportunity to get involved and share your work with your colleagues. AMHCA is an approved CEU provider

American Counseling Association

ACA 2017 Conference & Expo When: MArch 16-19 2017 Moscone West Convention Center, San Francisco, CA https://www.counseling.org/conference/sanfrancisco2017

Professional Development

PESI Personality Disorders: The Challenges of the Hidden Agenda When: Monday, January 9, 2017 at 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Where: HOLIDAY INN TIMONIUM 9615 DEERCO ROAD TIMONIUM, MD 21093 (Alternate location: Ellicott City, MD on 1/10/2017 ) Certified Clinical Trauma Professional: Two-Day Trauma Competency Conference When: Thursday, 12, 2017 - Fairfax, VA             Monday,   16, 2017 -College Park, MD             Thursday, 19, 2017 -Towson, MD Mental Health Emergencies: Preparing for the Five Types of Mental Health Crises When: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -Timonium, MD             Thursday, January 26, 2017    - Ellicott City, MD             Friday, January 27, 2017         - Arlington, VA  Changing the ADHD Brain: Moving Beyond Medication When: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -Towson, MD             Thursday, January 26, 2017    - Columbia, MD             Friday, January 27, 2017        - Bowie, MD Self-Regulation in Children: Keepi
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May is Mental Health Month! Please join us in spreading the message that suicide is preventable and it starts with being smart about our mental health. Join us by sharing this content on social media throughout the month and by letting the people in your life know that it’s important to reach out when you’re struggling or when you’re worried about someone you know. http://afsp.org/ mentalhealth/  or http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7824851-afsp-suicide-mental-health-awareness-month/#.VydgBLS46cY.facebook

Webinar

Campus Facilities & Transgender Students:  Ensuring Safe, Welcoming and Compliant Accommodations Wednesday, June 8th • 2-3:30 pm (ET) When it comes to your transgender students, how are you fostering and creating campus facilities that  are safe, inclusive and comply with Title IX?    This webinar will assist   in identifying and developing strategies you can implement to further adapt and advance your campus facilities. Ensure your restrooms, residence hall bathrooms, and locker rooms in recreational centers and athletic buildings are addressing the needs of trans students and in compliance with Title IX regulations. Join our experts, Genny Beemyn, Ph.D, Coordinator of Campus Pride's Trans Policy Clearinghouse, Marty Smith, licensed Architect and Shane Windmeyer, Exec. Dir & Co-Founder of Campus Pride, as they share specific strategies and necessary practices for creating safe, welcoming and compliant facilities on today's college campuses.
MINDFUL LIFE CONFERENCE April 28 - May 1, 2016 Washington, DC Area For more information go to:   http://allthingsmindful.org/#home
Paper Clip Communications Webinars Military-Connected Students: Policies & Procedures Audit May 3, 2016 The rising numbers of military-connected students require institutions to persistently assess policies and procedures to ensure they are acting in compliance while providing quality service and support structures.  Join your colleagues from across the country for an interactive webinar to evaluate and implement your student veteran compliance considerations such as: Understanding the GI Bill and other education benefits and programs Managing Veteran education benefits Implementing and understanding the Presidential Executive Order How to Employ strategies for Principles of Excellence compliance Additionally, you will view complicated compliance issues through the lens of student veterans including: Title IX VAWA Clery FERPA ·          ADA Panelist: Sarah E. Minnis, PhD, is the CEO and Principal Consultant at Anthology Consulti

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Maryland Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development MAMCD, Annual Spring Conference 2016 http://www.mdcounseling.org/Resources/Documents/AnnualConference/MAMCD%20Annual%20Conference%202014%20v.4.pdf Lives Matter: Mental Health Needs of Minorities in Urban Settings (MAMCD Annual Spring Conference) For information go to: http://www.mdcounseling.org/resources/Documents/Events/FEB24MCAregFlyerMAMCD.pdf

Maryland Counseling Association

ASGW 2016 National Conference Date: February 18-20, 2016 Location: Washington, D.C. More Information Interpersonal Violence and Bullying in the Community, Schools, and the Workplace (MAMFC) Date: February 27, 2016 Location: Baltimore, MD More Information Child-Centered Play Therapy Date: February 27-28, 2016 Location: Prince Frederick, MD More Information Social Skills Using CBT and Play Therapy Date: March 19, 2016 Location: Prince Frederick, MD More Information Lives Matter: Mental Health Needs of Minorities in Urban Settings (MAMCD) Date: April 16, 2016 Location: TBA MCDA 2016 Annual Conference Date: April 28-29, 2016 Location: Columbia, MD More Information Psychotherapy Networker Symposium 2016 For 39 years, the Networker Symposium has been psychotherapy’s essential conference, the largest and most celebrated annual meeting in our field. With 130 workshops, a faculty of over 100 of the field’s leading contributors, and 3,500 of its most cr