MCDA 2017 Annual Conference 
"Bring Joy into Career Development"

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
5485 Twin Knolls Road
Columbia, Maryland 21045

Thursday, April 27: 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Friday, April 28: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

The annual MCDA conference is THE place to be to stay on the cutting edge of your profession, network with colleagues, and earn NBCC-approved CEUs!
 In response to your feedback, we've added workshop sessions on Thursday afternoon, followed by a networking reception, dinner and a keynote presentation by Jenn Long.
New in 2017 are four sessions specifically designed to help private career development practitioners launch and/or grow their businesses.
David Reile, PhD is joined by Barbara Suddarth, PhD to kick off Friday's program as our keynoters. A full day of different workshops and Round Table sessions from which to choose follows. Continental breakfast and lunch are included.
For more information, go to:
MCDA Conference 2017 Schedule at a Glance.pdf
Workshop Schedule MCDA 2017.pdf
MCDA 2017 Conference Workshop Descriptions.pdf


 2017 American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) Annual Conference
The Mayflower Hotel, Washington DC
Thursday, July 27- Saturday, July 29, 2017
This year's conference theme is "Innovate and Advocate: Pathways to Clinical Excellence." As counselors, we work together to simultaneously advance our profession and expand our vision for what that profession means. We are thrilled to invite you to join us as we continue to shape the future of mental health counseling at our annual conference. On July 27-29 we will come together at The Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. to further our profession and advocate for mental health counselors nationwide.

For more information, go to: https://amhca.site-ym.com/events/unable_to_register.asp?id=864079

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