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WSSCSW Activities Calendar for 2009 - 2010

September 2009

Fall Clinical Conference: The ‘Impossible Patient’
Glen O. Gabbard, MD
Saturday, September 26, 2009
Co-sponsored by NW Alliance for Psychoanalytic Study, NASW-Washington Chapter, and WSSCSW

October 2009

Working with PTSD: Mindfulness-Based Treatment and Research
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Cristina Mullen, LICSW; Maureen Sawyer, LICSW; David Kearney, PHD

November 2009

Traumatic Loss: The Clinician’s Own Experience
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Donna James, PhD Bev Osband, PhD, and Carolyn Sharp, LICSW

January 2010

Certified Counselor Training: Meeting the New WA State Requirements
Saturday, January 30, 2010, 9am – 4pm
Maxine Nelson, LICSW, Carron Harrang, LICSW, Dana Blue, LICSW, & Laura Groshong, LICSW
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February 2010

Trauma in the Body: Right Brain and the Autonomic Nervous System—the Somatic Unconscious
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Panel Participants include Sal Ziz, LICSW, and Myrna Dunlop, LICSW

Emergency Mental Health: Risk Assessment, Stabilization, & Accessing Acute Levels of Care
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Shauna Hill, LICSW

March 2010

Starting Your Own Private Practice
March 23, 30, April 6, 6:15pm – 9:15pm
Karen Hansen, LICSW, and Shirley Bonney, LICSW

April 2010

Trauma of Sudden/Violent Loss (With report from experience in Middle East Nov 09)
Date: April 14
Panel Discussion led by Ted Rynearson, MD

Starting Your Own Private Practice (con’t)
March 23, 30, April 6, 6:15pm – 9:15pm
Karen Hansen, LICSW, and Shirley Bonney, LICSW

May 2010

Psych Meds: A review of current choices, typical uses, benefits, and cautions
Saturday, May 8, 2010, 9:00am – 4:30pm
Germaine D’Anniballe, ARNP

Building Blocks for Clinical Practice: What Certified Counselors and New Professionals Need to Know
Meets the WA State training requirements for Certified Counselors.
Sunday, May 23, 2010

Trauma of Racism and Oppression
Date: TBD
Marian Harris, PhD, ACSW, LICSW, and Karina Walters, MSW, PhD