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Workshops and Events 2024-2025Workshops are typically held on Zoom on the 1st Friday of the month, 7:15-9:15pm, unless otherwise specified. Tuesday December 3, 2024, 6:30-8:30pm - The Power in Embracing Our Stories (2 CEs) January 10, 2025 - There’s No Expiration Date On Healing And Transformation: Ensuring Mental Health & Belonging for Older Adults (2 CEs)Wednesday January 22, 2025, 1-3pm - Reimagine Resilience: Storytelling as a Portal to Prevention *** This is an in-person workshop, at the Kings Park Library (free, no CEs)
Registration will open for later workshops soon! February 7, 2025 - Racism and Identity Formation: Exploring the Impact of False Narratives (2 CEs) March 7, 2025, 9am-12pm - Clinical and Cultural Humility *** This workshop fulfills the NYS Ethics requirement (3 CEs) April 4, 2025 - Maternal mental health (2 CEs) May 2, 2025 - Invisible Disabilities (2 CEs)
Past SCPA Monthly Workshops2024 WorkshopsThe Utilization of Dungeons and Dragons for the Development of the Self Creative Arts Therapies for Stress, Anxiety, and Trauma: Across the Lifespan How to Start and Manage a Psychotherapy Practice Assessing and Treating Eating Disorders: A Review of APA Guidelines Intersections of Buddhist Psychology and Mental Health Couple Treatment of Low-Level Partner Aggression Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Psychotropic Medications 2023 WorkshopsProfessional Ethics, Morality, and Values: Ethical Practice in Clinical Psychology Professional Wills and Succession Planning for your Practice Challenges and Strategies in Treating Sensorimotor OCD Over-control and Introduction to RO-DBT "Help Couples Heal" - Breaking Intergenerational Patterns and Unconscious Messages Through the Assimilative Couple and Family Therapy Model EMDR - How It Is Effective Treatment for Children, Adolescents, & Adults Interventional treatments for Mood and Anxiety Disorders Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Principle Driven Treatment for Emotion Dysregulation Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) - An Introduction 2022 WorkshopsPractical Aspects of Doing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Incorporating Core Principles in the Session A Grief Shared Treatment of Children and Teens with ASD How to Grow and Maintain a Private Practice - AVAILABLE ONLY TO SCPA MEMBERS How to Start and Build a Psychotherapy Practice Building a Better Athlete: Using Psychology to Help Athletes Returning to Work: How to Minimize Infection and Liability during the COVID-19 Pandemic LGBTQ* Health & Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding Key Terminology and Affirming Care That Darn Cat! Promoting Change through the Language of Motivational Interviewing Understanding and Working with Male Adolescents Demonstrating Sexual Behavioral Problems Current Standards for the Treatment of Individuals At-Risk for Suicide 2021 WorkshopsImplementation of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy at Stony Brook University: Enhancing Trauma-Specific Care for Youth from Historically Marginalized Communities Couple Therapy: Managing the Conflict and Repairing the Damage after an Affair Decoding Neurofeedback: History, Evolution, and Clinical Applications Exposure Therapy of Complex Trauma in Adults: Going "Off Script" with Tips, Techniques, & Adjunct Treatments The Unconscious Rediscovered: How Everyday Unconscious Processes Impact Clinical Practice A Comprehensive Treatment Approach for Anger and Aggression Meeting the Mental Health Need of Autistic AdultsValerie L. Gaus, Ph.D. - April 2021 2020 WorkshopsBurnout in Psychologists: Understanding, Managing, and Preventing the Phenomenon Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) In the Treatment of Depression and OCD: What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know Open for Business: Marketing Strategies for the Professional You Are, and the Practice You Want to Have How to Start and Build a Psychotherapy Practice Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Skills and Varsity and Youth Is it Aging or Alzheimer’s Disease? What’s Normal and What’s Not Refresher on WAIS-IV Administration and Interpretation Treating Veterans & the Disabled Students and Recent Graduates: Options with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology: From Working to Graduate School 2019 WorkshopsCouple Therapy, Miscarriages, and the Couple's Failure to Mourn School and Clinical Training In Mindfulness - Where Do I Begin? Treating Patients who are Divorcing or Recently Divorced What is Forensic Psychology and How It Interfaces with other Areas of Psychology Best Practices in Social Skills Training: A Behavior Analytic Perspective Coping With the Dark Night of Patient Suicide: Perspectives From the Field Classroom management in classes with students who learn differently 2018 WorkshopsMotivational Interviewing for Helping People Change How to Start and Build a Psychotherapy Practice A Therapist's Personal and Professional Experience in the Interactive Treatment of Bipolar Disorders I and II Working with Couples Using Imago Relationship Therapy Professional and Personal Experiences of Microaggressions in a Therapy Room Beyond the Scores: Differential Diagnoses of Learning Disabilities and Comorbid Conditions The Use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as a Foundational Model for Psychotherapy Training and Supervision 2017 WorkshopsLeveling the Playing Field: An In-Depth Look at Accommodations on High Stakes Exams Identification and Brief Treatment Approaches for Substance Use Disorders Autism Spectrum Disorders Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP) for the Treatment of Chronic Depression and Beyond How to Respond to a Subpoena Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders - Intersections of Identity, Biology, & Family Formation in Clinical Presentation and Treatment Concussive Injuries and Psychological Treatment 2016 WorkshopsHow to Start and Build a Psychotherapy Practice The Soldier's Project: Preparing Clinicians to Serve the Needs of Veterans Mindfulness for You, Mindfulness for Your Patients Romantic competence: Skills for healthy relationships Twitter Boot Camp for Psychologists The ABC’s and 123’s of CBT for Anxiety! Anxiety Disorder in Kids Psychological Service Delivery on the College Campus - Current Trends, Critical Challenges, Facts and Misconceptions Advancing the Treatment of Adolescent Eating Disorders: The BITE Approach Psychology and Technology 2015 WorkshopsThe Treatment of Sexual Addiction Psychotherapists and Divorce: Using Different Roles to Help our Clients The Intersection of Mental Illness and Medical Illness: A Father’s Personal Excursion into the World of His Medically Ill - Mentally Ill Adult Son The Alphabet Soup of Private Practice: Adapt and thrive in the world of ICD 10, DSM 5, PQRS, and HIPAA/HITECH The Worst of Mankind and the Best of Humanity - A Comparison of Natural and Human-Made PTSD and Traumatic Reactions in First Responders and Caregivers Understanding and Treating Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders: Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) The State of Psychology and Private Practice, 2015 Introducing Mindfulness into the Therapy Hour: What to Say, What to Do, and How to Get Unstuck Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Third Generation CBT Risk Management: Dangerousness to Self and Others Using Social Media to Expand Your Practice 2014 Workshops"Carefrontation" A Treatment Model for Adolescent Addiction Starting & Building a Private Practice Professional Wills and Termination of Treatment Generally So What Do I Do When?...Business Conundrums, Dilemmas, and Policies in Private Practice Record Keeping and Record Release for Psychologists Our Aging Population and Implications for the Clinical Practice of Psychology 2013 WorkshopsLiving with Depression: A Personal and Professional Perspective Suicide Assessment and Prevention Mindfulness in Action: From Therapist Couch to Compassion Relief ADHD and Executive Functions: The Keys to Success for Children and Adults with ADHD Kings Park: Stories from an American Mental Institution: Film, Discussion, and Reception PREPaRE Workshop 1 Adolescent Romantic Relationships: Understanding Risk and Building Competence Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Couple Therapy: Managing the Conflict and Repairing the Damage after an Affair 2012 WorkshopsNuts and Bolts of Violence Risk Assessment The Soldiers Project: Treatment of Veterans Returning Home From Iraq and Afghanistan and Their Families How to Start and Build a Psychotherapy Practice Designing the Future of Psychological Practice Treating Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders Using a Cognitive-Behavioral Approach Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): An Introductory Overview Treatment Options for Depressive Disorders: Psychotropic Medications, Neuromodulation, and Complementary Approaches 2011 WorkshopsTAME - Teen Anger Management Education Treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia Working From the Heart: A Therapist's Guide to Heart-Centered Psychotherapy A "Taste" of Mindfulness Fear, Anger, Shame, Loathing: Clinical & Countertransferential Reactions to Patient Suicidality Couples Therapy from an Imago Prospective Working with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders Warrior’s Trauma: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and its Treatment in Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars 2010 WorkshopsPractical Hypnoanalysis Life and Love After Divorce: Guiding Patients Through Post-Divorce Adjustment* How to Start and Build a Psychotherapy Practice Tax Planning for Psychologists in Private Practice The Treating Psychologist: A Survival Guide for Court Testimony What We Know About Anger and its Implications for Clinical Practice Sex Therapy: An Introduction for the General Practitioner Leadership Development and Organizational Consulting: Redefining Your Professional Skill Set 2009 WorkshopsRecognition and Treatment of Morbid Obsessions Mind Ding Positive Energy: The Reframing of Perfomance Anxiety Networking and Mentoring for the Early Career Psychologist and Graduate Student |