Continuing Education for Mental Health Professionals



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CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
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Continuing Education credits (CEs) for mental health professionals are being offered through PsychoEducational Resources, Inc. (PER).

  • Participants may earn 3 CEs for the Morning Pre Conference Institutes on Thursday, 3 CEs for the Afternoon Pre Conference Institutes on Thursday, 1.5 CEs for the Opening Keynote on Thursday night, up to 11.5 CEs for General Conference Sessions on Friday & Saturday (1.5 per session).
  • Sessions Approved for Mental Health CEs:

Thursday, November 10, 2011

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

  •  TA1: Late, Lost and Unprepared:  Helping Children and Teens Build Better Executive Skills (3 CEs)
     TA2: Coaching the Non-ADHD Spouse (3 CEs)
     TA3: Identifying and Supporting Children with Working Memory Problems (3 CEs)
     TA4: Beyond Medication: Adjunctive Treatments for Adults with ADHD (3 CEs)
     TA5: Pharmacotherapy of ADHD (3 CEs)
     TA6: An Update on Neuroscience Research on ADHD: Implications for Diagnosis & Treatment (3 CEs)
     TA7: Iberoamerican Forum: The Impact of ADHD in the Family (3 CEs)

1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

  •   TB1: Teaching Emotional Self-Regulation in Teens with ADHD (3 CEs)
      TB2: Positive Psychology and ADHD Coaching (3 CEs)
      TB3: Cyber Addictions & Exposure to Internet Sex and Violence (3 CEs)
      TB4: Relationships and ADHD(3 CEs)
      TB5: Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult ADHD in Primary Care Settings: US and Canadian Perspective (3 CEs)
      TB6: A New Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment to Enhance Executive Function in Adults (3 CEs)
      TB7: ADHD and Its Link to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (3 CEs)
      TB8: Can Video & Computer Games Help Your Child Learn Executive Functioning & Academic Skills? (3 CEs)

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.   OPENING KEYNOTE

 TG1
: Understanding and Meeting the Challenges of Transitional Aged Youth (1.5 CEs)

Friday, November 11, 2011

7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.  KEYNOTE

 FG1: I Used To Suffer From ADHD, Now I Just Have It (1.5 CEs)

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

  FBRI: Research Symposium I: Part 1. Qualitative Interviewing to Characterize Trajectory of Outcomes from Childhood to Adulthood; Qualitative Interviewing and Brain Imaging from Infancy to Adulthood; Part 2. MRI Imaging and Brain Development:  Assessment of Contributing Factors from Infancy to Adulthood (1.5 CEs)
  FB1: Motivation: The Key to ADHD Success (1.5 CEs)
  FB2: Procrastination and ADHD: What's Going On and What You Can Do About It (1.5 CEs) 
  FB3: Testing Made Easy and Strategies for Success (1.5 CEs)
 
  FB4: Empowering Youth with ADHD; Coaching Toward Success (1.5 CEs)

1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

  •    FC1: Effective Teaching Strategies for Students with ADHD and Executive Skill Deficits (1.5 CEs)
       FC2: Is the ADHD in Asperger’s Syndrome Different from "Normal" ADHD? (1.5 CEs)
       FC3: Si el TDAH persite en el desarrollo, Que posdemos hacer? If ADHD Persists over time, What Can We Do? (Presented in Spanish) (1.5 CEs)
       FC4: If You Don't Ask, It May Not Go Well - The Rights to Test and College Accommodations for Students with ADHD Under the American Disability Association (ADA) and Section 504 (1.5 CEs)
       FC5: Adult ADHD Toolkit: Making Exam Room Decisions for Diagnosis & Treatment of ADHD (1.5 CEs)
       FC6: TimeSavor Coaching: A Positive Psychology Approach to ADHD (1.5 CEs) 
       FC7: New Medication Strategies (1.5 CEs)
       FC8: Helping Defiant Teen: Tips from the Trenches (1.5 CEs)
       FC9: Smart Money Management with ADHD (1.5 CEs) 
       FC10: Let's Everyone Get on Board: How to Develop and Advocate for an Appropriate IEP for a Child with ADHD (1.5 CEs)

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

   FD1: Home-School Collaboration for Students with ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   FD2: SHIELD: A Program To Help Youngsters With ADHD Avoid (1.5 CEs)
   FD3: Complimentary and Alternative Treatments for Pediatric ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   FD4: Coaching As Your GPS: Map the Road to Your Best Life with ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   FD5: Preparing Students with ADHD for Success (1.5 CEs)
   FD6: Interpretation of Clinical Trials: The Lack of Evidence That Medication is Effective is Not Evidence of a Medication Being Ineffective (1.5 Ces)
   FD8: Associated Disorders Commonly Seen with ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   FD9: ADHD Coaching: The Workplace & The Law (1.5 CEs)
   FD10: High Risk to High Potential: Transition Issues for High School and College Students with ADHD (1.5 CEs)

Saturday, November 12, 2011    

8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Closing Keynote

   SG1: ADHD: Gift or Curse (1.5 CEs)

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

   SBRII: Research Symposium II: Part 1. The 1000 Connectomes Project; Part 2. Translational Research to Enhance Cognitive Control (1.5 CEs)
   SB1: Real Life ADHD: Educating Children and Teens about ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   SB2: Strategies, Systems & Structure: Implementing the Three Ss to Improve Behaviors & Resiliency within the Family with ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   SB3: ADHD Training in Your School System: Tips and Training Suggestions (1.5 CEs)

1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

   SC1: Assessment & Treatment of Executive Function Deficits in Adults with ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   SC2: Parents, Children & ADHD: Getting Families Back on Track (1.5 CEs)
   SC3: How to Make the Psychological Evaluation Process a Powerful Tool (1.5 CEs)
   SC4: Academics and ADHD: Coaching Adolescents and Young Adults for School and Life Success (1.5 CEs)
   SC5: The Importance of Cognitive Rigidity and Parent-Child Interaction when Diagnosing and Treating Complex Cases of ADHD with Anxiety, Atypicality, and/or Externalizing Behavior Disorders (1.5 CEs)
   SC6: Role of Parents in the Effective Treatment of ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   SC7: Navigating the Workplace, Minimizing Challenges (1.5 CEs)
   SC8: College Success with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (1.5 CEs)
  SC9: STRESS! Why The Brains of Students with Learning Disabilities/ADHD are At Risk and What You Can Do About It--NOW! (1.5 CEs)
   SC10: Why am I Feeling Worse If I am Doing Better? (1.5 CEs)

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

   SD2: Dietary Sensitivities and ADHD Revisited (1.5 CEs)
   SD6: Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports for Students with ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   SD7: The Incredible Years Parent, Child and Teacher Programs: Comprehensive Early Intervention for Young Children with ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   SD8: Sleep Disorders and Eating Disorders:  Why They are Both Commonly Seen with ADHD (1.5 CEs)
   SD9: Symptoms or Poor Coping Strategies? Clarifying the Confusion for Adults with ADHD and their Partners (1.5 CEs)

  • PER Sponsorships:
  • PER is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists.  PER maintains responsibility for this program and its content. PER is an NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP) and a co-sponsor of this program. PER may award NBCC approved clock hours for programs that meet NBCC requirements (Approval # 5536). Please check with your state counseling board to see if they accept the NBCC providership.PER is approved as a provider for continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards, 400 South Ridge Parkway, Suite B, Culpepper, VA 22701. www.aswb.org. ASWB Approval Period: 4/15/09 – 4/15/12. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval. The following recognize the ASWB program: AL, AK, AZ, CT, DC, DE, GA, ID, IN, IA, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NM, NC, ND, NJ, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, and WY. PER is also an approved provider with a variety of individual state social work boards which include: the Alabama Social Work Board (#0155), the Florida Board of Licensed Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling (CE Provider Tracking #50-1657, Board Provider #351, exp. 03/31/11), the Illinois Social Work Board (159-000505), the Iowa Board of Social Work (#153), the Maryland State Board of Social Work, the Ohio Social Work Board (RSX-019601), and the Texas Board of Social Work (CS 1596).Course meets the qualifications for continuing education credit for MFTs and/or LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (Provider #PCE 203).PER is an approved provider with the Illinois Marriage and Family Therapist Board (#168-000125) PER is an approved Counselor (RCX-129413) provider with the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board.
    PER is a provider of continuing education with the South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psycho-Educational Specialists (#98). Please note that the Board will only accept CE hours for renewal purposes that are related to the professional license that is being renewed and hours that are related to the educational requirements or subject matter that is required for the licensure. PER is an approved provider with the Texas State Board of Examiners of MFTs (#130). PER is approved as a Continuing Education Provider by the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Provider #374. The individual sessions in this conference cover the following counselor skill groups: clinical assessment, ongoing treatment planning, and counseling services. PER maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

    For additional CE information please call PER at 800-892-9249 or e-mail support@per-ce.net.
  • To receive CE Certification you must complete the conference evaluation, an evaluation for each session you attend, the CE Request Form, and sign in and out of each session attended. CE Certification will be mailed to you approximately 6-8 weeks from the conclusion of the conference.

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