Office of Continuing Education 2024 Virtual Conference
October 23-25, 2024
Online
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
The Office of Continuing Education at The Chicago School is pleased to announce our annual virtual conference: Current Trends in Mental Health 2024: Clinical, Ethical, and Legal Considerations.
This 2024 virtual conference will explore industry shifts within the mental health landscape and discuss topics at the forefront of the professions. By focusing on the tracks of Clinical, Ethical, and Legal considerations, conference attendees will walk away with a robust understanding of the current state of the field — and the ability to earn up to 23 CE/CEU credits!
Registration is now open — we look forward to having you join us in October!
Conference Pricing
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General Admission - Single Sessions $15
Access to a single session in both live webinar and recorded Homestudy formats.
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General Admission - 4 Sessions $55
Access to 4 sessions in both live webinar and recorded Homestudy formats.
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General Admission - 11 Sessions $150
Access to 11 sessions in both live webinar and recorded Homestudy formats.
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General Admission - 23 Sessions (Full Conference Access) $300
Access to all conference sessions in both live webinar and recorded Homestudy formats.
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Chicago School Student Admission - Live Webinar Only Free *
* Free admission for Chicago School students includes admission to the live webinar ONLY. It does not include certificates or CEs, and does not include access to Homestudy recordings. To register as a Chicago School Student, please email [email protected] FROM YOUR CHICAGO SCHOOL EMAIL to receive your Chicago School student coupon code. PLEASE NOTE: For Chicago School students seeking participation certificates, CEs, or access to the recording, a General Admission ticket must be purchased.
Conference Schedule & Session Information
All sessions are eligible for 1.0 APA CE for Psychologists, 1.0 IL CEU for Counselors and Social Workers, or 1.0 BBS California CEU for LPCCs, LPSW, and LMFTs.
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
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When Helping Hurts: Understanding the Impact of Compassion Fatigue – Presented by Sharise Nance, MSW, LCSW, EMDR-C
Financial Stress and Trauma informed Treatment – Presented by Alicia Tetteh, DSW
Ethical Considerations of AI in Mental Health: Balancing Innovation and Responsibility – Presented by Jay Burke, PsyD, LMFT
Cultural Competency in Therapy for Hispanic/Latino Adolescent Males – Presented by Jose Lopez, PhD and Romina Schnelle, LMFT
Harnessing the Potential of Occupational Therapy for Better Mental Health – Presented by Sheela Ivlev, MS, OTR/L, CIMHP
From Hangry to Happy: Food Choices for Emotional Balance – Presented by Jenai Tidwell, MA
Thursday, October 24th, 2024
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Sis, I Can Relate: Examining the Benefits of Impactful Relationships of African American Women in Clinical Supervision – Presented by Dr. Tatyana Kitchen, LMSW
Prolonged grief disorder from an ethical and cultural perspective – Presented by June Williams, Ph.D., Laura Fazio-Griffith, Ph.D., Andrew Pullman, and Kirsten Saint
Beyond the Altar: Unlearning the Black Church Model on Mental Health – Presented by Brandie Lee, Ph.D. and Latasha Eley Kelly, Ph.D.
Innovations in Treatment for Postpartum PTSD – Presented by Jennifer Toof, MA, LPC, NCC and Mehjabeen Aubol, MS, LPC, LMHC
The Use of Sand Tray Therapy When Working With Families Impacted by Pediatric Illness – Presented by Dr. Kelly Wallace
Oral Healthcare’s Role in Management of Behavioral Health – Presented by Angel Ogbeide, DDS and Luke Bertrand
Marine Culture and Mental Health Stigma, Barriers, and Resources – Presented by John Ferreira, Ph.D. and Cassandra Ferreira, Ph.D.
The Value of Self Care for Workers in the Helping Profession: An Ethical Imperative – Presented by Maxine Bradshaw, Ph.D. and Chezvaugh Turner, MSW, MA
Friday, October 25th, 2024
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Therapeutic Memory Reconsolidation: The Hidden Formula for Psychodynamic Transformation and Growth – Presented by Martha Stark, MD
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy in Private Practice – Presented by Gregory Jones, Psy.D. and Janelle Takyi-Micah, M.A.
Mental Health as a Basic Public Service – Presented by Natalia Nieves, Ph.D.
Agents of Psychodynamic (Second-Order) Change: Knowledge, Experience, and Relationship – Presented by Martha Stark, MD
Black Women, ADHD, and the Struggle to Be Seen: Experiential Diagnosis – Presented by Portia L. Hopkins, LCSW-S, MSW and Brandi Rhoden, LCSW-S, MSW
Maximizing of Trauma-Informed Care in Mental Health Organizations – Presented by Dr. Kelly Wallace
Assessing Clients in a Changing World – What Clinicians Need to Consider When Assessing Diversity – Presented by Allannah Sanchez, MA, LPC-Associate, NCC and Jose “Pepe” Lopez, PhD, LPC-Supervisor
Exploring the Financial Landscape to Sustain Mental Health Initiatives – Presented by Dr. Janell Harvey
The Beauty of Brokenness in Ethical Leadership – Presented by Monique Phifer, MSW, LISW-S