MC Counseling Professional Development

Aspire Counseling  14330 Traviiah Road Rockville, MD 20850 For all programs: sign in and coffee begins  at 8:30 am  and  programs start at 9:00 am May  8 th FRIDAY "Funtastic" Adlerian Techniques for Change with  Rob Guttenberg, LCPC  Participants in this workshop will discover the power of jokes, metaphors, stories,  songs and experiential  exercises  for demonstrating Adlerian concepts to diverse populations in a variety of settings. They will learn how to apply these motivational techniques in parenting classes, play therapy, private practice, human relations training or for personal growth in their own lives. LEARNING OBJECTIVES. This workshop is designed to help you: 1. Learn over 20 techniques that incorporate Adlerian theory to apply in your practice 2. Recognize the theory behind experiential learning,  and the power  of using humor  and metaphor  to facilitate...

Cross Country Education Webinars What About Me?  Well-being for Siblings of Children with Disabilities   https://www.crosscountryeducation.com/cce/product/ShowWebinarDetails.do?seminarCode=WN050515 Healthy Sexual Development in Those With Autism Spectrum Disorder https://www.crosscountryeducation.com/cce/product/ShowWebinarDetails.do?seminarCode=WN050115 PESI Advanced Mindfulness Techniques for Clients Seminar Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Course Description: Are you feeling stuck with clients who have symptoms of emotional dysregulation: depression, anxiety & trauma? Do traditional therapies at times feel mechanical or forced? Take home interventions from this seminar and use mindfulness and deep awareness as a way to create new brain pathways – and promote emotional regulation from the inside out. You will learn about the three mental seals, the four cultivated mind-states, the nine stages of calm abiding and the 12-step ...

NWC is the place to be if you want the latest research and trends in the field of wellness.  For more information go to:  http://www.nationalwellness.org/?page=NWC2015

PESI Non-Medication Treatments for ADHD In your practice, you will find clients/patients with an ADHD diagnosis who prefer not to take medication. There are various reasons for this – and in this seminar you will learn these reasons, and you will discover what other treatment options are available. The more you know the “whys” of your client’s choice of treatment, the better quality of care you can provide them. Medications available for treating ADHD, including the benefits and side effects will be discussed. You will learn the myths surrounding medication, and how to help your client/patient make the most informed choice about their treatment. Not only will you walk away with the most common non-medication treatments for ADHD in this seminar, you will also know the safety and efficacy of each treatment. This information is very valuable when considering referring a client/patient for ADHD treatment. You will also learn how much these treatments cost, and if the possible be...

PESI In a constantly shifting world with an accelerating onslaught of information coming at us, it's more important than ever to develop and nurture regular awareness-based practices that promote wakefulness, compassion, and wisdom. This live video webcast will be devoted to understanding and experiencing mindfulness meditation from the inside out, as a way of being and a way of seeing. Open yourself to an experience of not having to get someplace else and focus on living life as if it really, really mattered, right here and right now, in the only moment any of us ever have! Only $59.99! Earn 4+ CE Hours + Get 2 FREE Bonuses. Register now - attend from anywhere! If you prefer a self-study option, this brand new seminar is being captured for release on DVD. Reserve your copy now.

Cross Country Education A How-To Guide for Avoiding Common Mistakes in Clinical Supervision This webinar on clinical supervision addresses the need to ensure quality services while helping others develop their skills and style. We'll cover the four most common supervisory mistakes (focusing on the client rather than the clinician, ignoring the parallel process, spoon-feeding, and having unclear supervisory goals) and how to avoid them. We'll also map out the characteristics, goals, tasks, and dangers of each of the four stages of clinical development, and understand the three anxiety coping styles. Learn how to help those you supervise, while also gaining important insight into where you are in your professional journey. Cost: $49.00 03/03/2015 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (US/Eastern) https://www.crosscountryeducation.com/cce/product/ShowWebinarDetails.do?seminarCode=WN030315 Kolmac Clinic The Plot Thickens: Using Narrative Techniques for Conflict Reso...

Cross Country Education Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: The Basics of Helping People Get Better Discover a systematic approach of Behavioral Therapy that emphasizes getting better , not just feeling better. A lexandria, VA (US) Wednesday, Feb 11, 2015 Early Rate: $179.00 | Richmond, VA (US) Thursday, Feb 12, 2015 Early Rate: $179.00 | Virginia Beach, VA (US) Friday, Feb 13, 2015 Early Rate: $179.00 | Bethesda, MD (US) Wednesday, Feb 18, 2015 Early Rate: $179.00 | Frederick, MD (US) Thursday, Feb 19, 2015 Early Rate: $179.00 | Baltimore, MD (US) Friday, Feb 20, 2015 PESI For a complete list of upcoming seminars (live/online) go to: https://www.pesi.com/search/seminars.aspx?Request=true&search=state&statecode=MD NeuroLeadership Institute Learn the art and deeper science of coaching engagements; 90-minute orientation teleclass + 3 days of intensive face-to-face training followed by 16 x 90-minute live weekly teleclasses.  NeuroLeaders...