A “CE You! Plus” all day Webinar! Many therapists have skills and experience in helping warring couples find a way back to each other. Remembering to use those skills when we ourselves are experiencing moral outrage is not as easy. In this age of extreme polarization, one of the hardest things has been to listen to people whose core beliefs we do not share. This NEW all day webinar features interviews with leaders of social justice organizations as well as top couples therapists Harville Hendrix, Hedy Schleifer, Bill Doherty and more to help us listen when we’d rather not! Earn 6 CE Credits!


Alexis Cate LCSW, CCTP, CASAC, guides participants into the corridor of how trauma memories are processed and the key component the body plays in trauma response. A review of assessment as it relates to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder diagnosis, as well as trauma reactions coexisting with fellow mental health diagnoses will be discussed, as well as insights surrounding the application of trauma informed therapy and related practices. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits – Trauma.*


This New “CE You! Plus” Full Day Webinar, includes to excellent new trainings on the topic of Sex Therapy. Class 1 “Female Sexuality Across the Lifespan” will explore the intricacies of sexual lifecycle events and identify medical, psychological, and socio-cultural factors that play a role in common and uncommon concerns. Class 2 looks at “Sex Therapy with Diverse Cultural and Religious Populations” Class 2 counts as a cultural competence training. Earn up to 6 CE Credits!


Join sensitivity-focused educator and life coach, Karina Antonopoulos, as we review contemporary research and assessment surrounding Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) and the supportive measures and strategies that may aid clients in navigating daily functions with a deeper understanding around the implications of being Highly Sensitive, as well as living with Highly Sensitive loved ones. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” Friday Morning Webinar! DBT skills training has received empirical support to be used in the treatment of many different conditions. It has also been shown to enhance social and global functioning. This training with psychologist, James Esmail, author of “DBT Metaphors and Stories: Understanding the Skills that Make Life Worth Living” (2020, Routledge) will examine the rationale for using metaphors and storytelling to teach DBT skills, plus practical tips for doing so effectively! Earn 3 CE Credits!


A “CE You! Plus” Full Day Webinar! Women’s Psychiatry is often overlooked as a discipline. In class one of this new seminar, psychiatrist, Esther Rollhaus, MD will discuss periods of vulnerability to mood and anxiety disorders as they relate to changes in reproductive hormones. We will discuss the epidemiology, neuroendocrinology, diagnostic considerations, and more. In class two, participants will gain insights into the complex emotion of shame and engage in a series of carefully crafted, safe, experiences to confront and process feelings in a supportive setting learning to help clients process these emotions, paving the way for healing and growth. You can take one or both classes. Earn up to 6 CE Credits.


A “CE You! Plus” All Day Webinar! This NEW full day training includes two excellent classes. Begin the day with “Navigating The Challenging Road of Ethical Dilemmas in Mental Health” a new ethics training with Alesha Perkins. The afternoon class will tackle the difficulty of helping couples recover from infidelity with Couples counselor and domestic violence interventionist, Raffi Bilek. Earn up to 6 CE Credits, including Ethics.


Dr. Anne Redelfs is our guide as we study ways in which unexpressed, authentic emotions and thoughts lodge in our bodies and, over time, express themselves indirectly through injury and illness. Join us as we discover new concepts and theory around the metaphoric language of the psychological body which speaks through the physical body—an invaluable skill for working with clients! Participants will gain insight into physical symptoms and how they may reveal not only deeper psychological issues but also interventions to correct them. *This training meets the pain management training requirement for Michigan and meets requirements for DC Key Public Health Priorities. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A CE You! Plus All Day Webinar!
Includes 2 Excellent Ethics trainings related to the implementation of confidentiality with the use of technology. Includes a new ethics training with a focus on creating an A+ Telehealth Practice! Class 2 also meets the New DC “Key Public Health Priorities” training criteria for DC licensees Get up to 6 CE Credits – Ethics


Design and align the building blocks of client session plans with Katie Bingner, LCPC! In this live-interactive webinar, Katie shares her experience and methods for navigating chaos, and creating a vital framework for effective client sessions. This course will help practitioners from a variety of backgrounds conceptualize the direct impact of flexible structure on clinical outcomes, identify and express clinical terminology for specific client behaviors that can derail a session, and draw upon key therapeutic interventions to assist with focus and redirection. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” Full Day Webinar! Class 1 is an Ethics and cultural competence training that looks at racial disparities that continue to exist and the affect of racial colorblindness. This class also meets requirements for DC Public Health Priority trainings. Class 2 is a trauma training that will look at the language of the 12 steps through a trauma informed lens, offering alternative language options to promote healing empowerment & prevent re-traumatization, and more. Get up to 6 CE Credits!


From invitations to the prom, to sports team try-outs, to school applications, to the notorious theatre auditions… the prospect of Rejection can permeate multiple aspects of daily life, and moreover, the fear of Rejection can hinder our abilities to realize our true potential. Social Psychologist and Neuroscientist David Chester, PhD shares his original research and fascinating insights surrounding the human reaction to Rejection, and what we can do about it! *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A New “CE You! Plus” Full Day Webinar! Many practices are seeing an influx of clients who suffer from Complex trauma and who present with axis II disorders. It is important to be mindful and proficient in guiding patients both in terms of their personal work as well as the relational issues that come up in the therapy room and in their personal lives. This presentation will explore the complex interaction between internal working models such as processing one’s affect, ego strengthening, revising and reframing internal self schemas, and other internal (intrapsychic) processes of growth and healing, and between their relational difficulties both in the therapy room and outside. Earn 6 CE Credits!


Re-write history with Alexis Cate, LCSW, CCTP, CASAC! Participants will gain insight surrounding the basic premises of Narrative Therapy in separating patient’s from their problem focused narratives, some fundamental tenets of a narrative approach and interventions to utilize in practice, as well as ways to incorporate narrative a perspective into treatment planning goals and objectives. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


Boost your test score! A concise training to help you ace your next licensing exam! This class will leave you feeling more confident about the exam and will include tips for reducing exam anxiety. This class is for test prep purposes and DOES NOT provide CE Credits for Maryland Licensees or through the ASWB. This CE You! Plus webinar will take place on Zoom.


A Two Evening CE You! Plus training! An estimated 6% of men have experienced sexual coercion in their lifetime and 11.7% of men have experienced unwanted sexual contact, with the majority of victimization occurring during childhood. Historically, male survivors of child sexual abuse have been unlikely to disclose and seek therapeutic services for their victimization. Therapists will gain concrete interventions targeting themes of isolation; shame and guilt; healthy expression of vulnerable feelings; and finding meaning in their traumatic experiences. Clinical interventions for the spouses and family-members of the survivor will be an additional focus of the presentation. Earn up to 6 CE Credits!


A New “CE You! Plus” Morning Webinar! Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder, sheds light on the mind’s remarkable adaptive response to enduring and harrowing childhood traumas. The experience of the mind’s fracturing to tolerate horrific and sustained traumatic events, typically in childhood, is an underlying causal factor. This new training will help clinicians understand this phenomena and assist in allowing the client to survive and thrive with long standing, severe trauma that was stored away from the conscious mind. Earn 3 CE Credits!


Rev. Karen E. Herrick, PhD, LCSW, guides a study into alternative modalities addressing the grieving process. Participants will identify persistent grief and complex associated features that may be present after loss of a loved one, learn ways to support clients who may seek new or uncommon interventions for grief with sensitivity in a non-judgmental manner, while remaining true to professional standards of practice, as well as contemplate possible benefits and drawbacks when clients seek unconventional spirituality-based consultation for assistance with grief and mourning. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


Join Dr. Tim Victorella, DHPE, MSW, QMHP as we take a closer look at the concept of Biohacking. Participants will gain insight surrounding the definition of biohacking and understanding how this process can make lasting changes to mental wellness, tapping into how the body uses chemicals and systems to promote wellness and joy, as well as exploring simple “biohacks” to apply, which assist clients in maximizing their personal best. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” Friday Morning Webinar! Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) has increased over the past 10 years, especially among children and adolescents. This training will help clinicians and school-based staff who want to better understand ways to support students who have urges and engage in NSSI. We will review trauma informed interview questions and interventions for generating comprehensive safety plans. Earn 2 CE Credits.


A “CE You! Plus” Friday Afternoon Pain Management Webinar!
This NEW training provides a framework to understand the nature and derivation of pain. A special focus will be devoted to varying understandings of pain, options for assessing pain, and treatment options. Co-occurring, comorbid conditions will be discussed with an emphasis on at-risk populations who may experience chronic pain. This training meets the pain management training requirement for MICHIGAN and meets requirements for Washington DC “Key Public Health Priorities”. Earn 3 CE Credits on a Sunday afternoon!


A “CE You! Plus” Sunday Afternoon Ethics Webinar! Mental health professionals are charged with the legal and ethical responsibility to maintain professional boundaries, but the obligation isn’t always so easy to discern. This new class with Kathryn Krase, Ph.D., J.D., M.S.W. provides a framework to contemplate ethical dilemmas and make informed decisions that insulate professionals from legal liability while protecting clients from harm. This class meets the new NEW YORK Appropriate Boundaries Training requirement. Earn 3 Ethics CE Credits on a Sunday afternoon!


A New “CE You! Plus” Training Program. This 8 hour training aligns with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Medication-Assisted Treatment Education (MATE) program requirements. This class is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to diagnose and treat Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) effectively. It focuses on key areas critical to providing culturally competent, evidence-based care. The course includes a comprehensive exploration of pain management and substance misuse, covering assessment, treatment planning, and opioid management, with a focus on recognizing signs of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in patients on prescribed opioids, and much more. Earn 8 CME/CE Credits


Join Dr. Michell A. Greenidge’s evening webinar, as we explore the features and corresponding behaviors associated with Implicit Bias. In this eye-opening discussion, participants will identify the social and systemic ramifications of Implicit Bias, study the historical and biological context and origin of biases and their impact on daily personal and professional interactions, as well as gain tools to help bring implicit biases into conscious awareness. This webinar also fulfills the NEW Implicit Bias requirement for MICHIGAN and MARYLAND licensees. This Live Webinar will include a pre and post test for Michigan Licensees to meet Michigan Implicit Bias Training Guidelines. This webinar meets the *NEW* Maryland Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice content requirement for Social Workers. This webinar also meets the DC “Key Public Health Priorities” training criteria for DC licensees. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE/CME Credits.


Welcome to another evening with Simple Spaces founder, professional organizer Katie Tracy as we dig deeper into how we are impacted by the space that surrounds us! Participants will review research on the current impact of clutter on American families, examine differences between clutter and hoarding, (as well as warning signs) and discuss common causes of clutter and disorganization. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” all Day Webinar! This new presentation delves into a range of successful models in couples therapy, offering an exploration of their distinctive features, as well as similarities and differences. This webinar will provide valuable insights into enhancing communication and conflict resolution within relationships. Presenter, Keith Jordan, LCSW, will share his own approach to couples therapy, focusing on practical techniques that promote effective communication and resolution of conflicts. Earn 6 CE Credits!


Your work with your individual or couple client(s) and their family members (even if their family is not in the room) is indeed its own “system”. Lisa DeLuca, LCSW-R will help us understand linear vs. systems thinking. You will learn to apply Family Systems to structure session work, to prevent common ethical hazards like triangulation and alliances that only serve to disempower clients and derail the work. Understand how to de-triangulate, and teach your client to do the same. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Ethics.*


A “CE You! Plus” a late Friday Morning Webinar!
On average, it takes a person with OCD 14-17 years from the onset of symptoms to get a proper diagnosis and effective treatment. In this class you will learn how to correctly diagnose Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, educate clients about it, give them hope, elicit motivation, and provide effective treatment. Earn 3 CE Credits.


A “CE You! Plus” Sunday Afternoon Ethics Webinar!
Ethical dilemmas can sometimes leave you at a crossroads! This interactive class will provide education on ethics with use of the Code of Ethics as an ethical guideline. It will allow participants to take a step back and identify their driving force for making decisions and help them “Do the right thing!”. Earn 3 Ethics CE Credits on a Sunday afternoon!


This CE You! Plus Ethics webinar includes to two New classes with Diane Bigler, LCSW, LSCSW. In Class 1, therapists will explore the ethical and legal challenges of handling clients expressing threats towards others. Class 2 focuses on the ethical integration of technology in therapy including AI. Each 3-hour class provides comprehensive insights to enhance therapists’ practice in an increasingly interconnected world. This webinar description was created with assistance from AI! Earn up to 6 CE Credits-Ethics.


Is there a recipe for the ability to apologize with sincerity or for letting go of anger and choosing the path of forgiveness? Explore contemporary research on apologies and forgiveness with Deborah Levinson, LCSW! In this moving presentation participants will contemplate the magical words “I’m Sorry”, we’ll identify hindrances as well as helpful components about the value and process of apologizing, effective vs ineffective apologies and cultural norms, as well as forgiving old hurts. New strategies for helping clients seeking to offer apologies or to choose forgiveness for their own growth and development will be presented. In marriage, family relationships, co-workers, and more, we will explore in depth examples of how apology and forgiveness works in our lives. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” Morning Webinar! Moral Injury is an emerging concept in the field of trauma response. This workshop will examine the history of moral injury beginning in the dark days of the Holocaust through the emerging research that is being published about COVID-19 and the impact of moral injury on healthcare public sector workers. Clinicians will learn about how to identify and treat moral injury, and strategies to protect themselves from the harm of moral injury. Earn 2 CE Credits!


A “CE You! Plus” Sunday Late Morning Webinar! Join us for a 1 hour Webinar. Discover the essence of traditional psychotherapy! Delve into fundamental techniques and advanced strategies to invigorate your practice, empowering both therapist and client alike. Earn 1 CE Credit on a Sunday morning!


Boost your test score! A concise training to help you ace your next licensing exam! This class will leave you feeling more confident about the exam and will include tips for reducing exam anxiety. This class is for test prep purposes and DOES NOT provide CE Credits for Maryland Licensees or through the ASWB. This CE You! Plus webinar will take place on Zoom.


A “CE You! Plus” Series, 2 Monday Mornings in May! Ari Tuckman, PsyD, MBA, author of several books including the 2019 release, “ADHD After Dark: Better Sex Life, Better Relationship” will explain the many ways that ADHD executive function deficits impact family life, children, and couples and the strategies that are most effective for managing these struggles. Earn up to 6 CE Credits!


Shoshana Averbach LMSW, MA, MSW, CCM, CDP, MT-BC, LCAT brings us into the world of empaths and sensitive souls. As we explore the impact these traits may have on clients, participants will take part in this meaningful discussion as we define empaths and sensitive souls as the concepts relate to practice with individuals navigating overwhelm and information overload, conceptualize theory surrounding empaths and sensitivity in the context of relationships, work, and life challenges. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A NEW CE You! Plus full day of training. Join us for two NEW and insightful classes! In class 1, Menachem Hojda explores “The Invisible Child,” guiding therapists to understand and address the impact of divorce on children. Gain tools to build resilience and treat potential relationship dysfunctions. In class 2, Yisroel Isaacs and Isaac Gruenenbaum lead “Breakup to Breakthrough,” exploring therapy and mediation in divorce. Learn strategies for emotional support and decision-making, ensuring successful mediation outcomes. Enhance your skills in navigating the complexities of divorce support. Earn up to 6 CE Credits.


Delve into the meaning and application of shared experience as we explore the unique benefits of group work with therapist and life coach, Shira Sameroff, LCSW! Participants will identify ways to foster safety, mutual support and empowerment of participants in a group, as well as draw upon clinical-based exercises to integrate a deeper comprehension of group dynamics, tools, and purposeful activities for effective facilitation. Awareness and skill in addressing the dynamics of oppression (racism, sexism, homophobia, etc.) that may present in interactions among participants and with the facilitator will also be studied. Concrete facilitation and group leadership skills will be explored, along with thoughtful discussion around how and why groups are so meaningful for practitioners and participants alike. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” all day webinar! Many clients struggling with some aspect of their sex life, go no further than their individual or couples therapist to work on their sexual concerns. This excellent new webinar with AASECT Certified Sex Therapist and Faculty Lecturer at The Integrative Sex Therapy Institute, Rivka Sidorsky, LCSW-C, introduces individual and couples therapists to the basics of helping their clients with their sexual concerns. This webinar includes 2 classes. Both classes also meet the New DC “Key Public Health Priorities” training criteria for DC licensees. Earn up to 6 CE Credits!


Join CE You moderator, therapist, and founder of “Therapy Connection”, Andrea Brognano, LMHC as we explore the ethics of professional boundaries. Participants will examine practitioners’ ethical obligation to maintain appropriate professional boundaries and why these boundaries are important, defining and recognizing the potential dangers of dual relationships, as well as identifying circumstances that could impair objectivity and professional judgment. This webinar can also be used for fulfilling the New York State “Professional Boundaries” continuing education requirement for Social Workers. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Ethics.*


A “CE You! Plus” Friday Morning Ethics Webinar! Who do I contact when I’m worried a client is going to hurt someone? Will I get in trouble if I talk about my clients outside of work? This class will explore the goals and limits of confidentiality through an analysis of ethical and legal complications. Attendees will leave with a framework to contemplate ethical dilemmas and make informed decisions that insulate professionals from legal liability while protecting clients from harm. Earn 3 CE Credits – Ethics!


A New “CE You! Plus” Full Day Webinar! We will look at various different Anxiety Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and Trauma and Stress Disorders. We will use the documentation formula introduced in DSM 5 to diagnose these conditions. Throughout the webinar, we will engage in interactive discussions with the audience. We will look at vignettes that vividly depict scenarios associated with these conditions, providing an opportunity for thought-provoking and collaborative conversations. Earn 6 CE Credits!


Join therapist and author Lea Boriskin, LCSW as we examine and review many concrete tools available to practitioners working to facilitate significant progress in treatment that demonstrates clients internalizing concepts through applying educational mindsets, motivating clients to utilize helpful methods in and between sessions, and developing greater capacity for clinicians to create effective ways to convey and apply therapeutic techniques in treatment. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A New “CE You! Plus” Webinar Package, two mornings in May! As Mindfulness continues to be an increasingly popular component of mental health treatment, it is pertinent to consider ways to engage in these interventions from a trauma-informed perspective. This two part training with Tyler Mabry, LCPC, will focus on understanding mindfulness and trauma as they relate to benevolent and effective treatment. Additionally, Participants will learn various trauma-informed mindfulness techniques, including observation and grounding exercises, which have been empirically proven to help clients regulate emotional responses and mitigate the impact of trauma-related symptoms. Earn up to 6 CE Credits – Trauma!


A “CE You! Plus” Afternoon Webinar! After experiencing a perinatal loss, space for parental grief is essential. This new training will explore some communication practices and compassionate care practices that help facilitate the grieving process. We will address the prevalence of loss and the impact that pregnancy and infant loss can have on individuals. In addition, we will address what can be done to help healing in a healthcare or a personal setting. Earn 3 CE Credits!


Adoption Social Worker Megan Montgomery shares fascinating insights surrounding personal identity through the adoption perspective. Participants will learn how social media has impacted family search and reunion, explore ethical considerations for practitioners assisting clients pursuing family searches, and identifying the positive and negative aspects of DNA testing and social media. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Ethics.*


A “CE You! Plus” Morning Webinar! One out of eleven couples has one partner with ADHD which can impact not only the individual, but also makes certain relationship dynamics more likely—and makes these couples more likely to show up in your office. Learning how to work more effectively with these couples will benefit your work with all of your couples and with individuals who are addressing relationship matters. Grounded in theory and research, this presentation is all about strategies and interventions. Earn 3 CE Credits


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Alexis Cate, LCSW, CCTP, CASAC brings attendees helpful perspectives and insights surrounding incidence of adolescent substance use and related co-morbidity, the impact of adolescent substance use on clinical care, especially when addressing ambivalence, as well as treatment considerations and interventions including Motivational Interviewing, DBT, CBT, and family therapy. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” Late Morning Webinar! In this workshop, participants will learn to better identify and support female clients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) presenting with symptoms of Rejection Sensitivity (RS). The workshop will begin with an overview of ADHD in girls and women, including DSM criteria, recent scholarship, and clinical observations. Although more research is needed to understand the mechanism and prevalence of RS, in clinical practice identifying and understanding how females with ADHD may feel and act differently in interpersonal relationships can prove very powerful and meaningful. Earn 1 CE Credit.


Discover the insights offered by Jung’s archetypes with Rev. Karen Herrick, PhD, LCSW! Participants will study the formulation of the Jungian concept of archetypes’ positive and negative characteristics and how these may be reflected in clients’ lives. Identifying traits that may be present as practitioners, providing helpful reference points in session, as well as between colleagues and peers in clinical and organizational settings will also be discussed, along with how archetype theory may help inform strategies in treatment. Join us and learn how archetypes can illuminate and deepen our experience! *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A TWO DAY CE You! Plus training! Dr. Heidi Schreiber-Pan (author, Taming the Anxious Mind) offers a clinical blueprint that is concise and practical; highlighting a cutting-edge treatment plan for clinicians to treat various types of anxiety disorders. This unique 6-step approach produces lasting relief for clients. This webinar is live and interactive. Participants earn 12 CE Credits!


A “CE You! Plus” Morning Webinar! Have you ever had a client that could not forgive themselves or another? Everyone who has difficulty forgiving someone in their life starts off by saying “Yea But…”. In this unique 3 hour session, we will explore the “common denominators” and factors that all people experience as they struggle with forgiveness. Earn 3 CE Credits


Join Karina Van Brunt, LMSW for an in-depth look at the effects of Vicarious Trauma (VT). Whether serving clients in helping professions known to be susceptible to Vicarious Trauma or noting the challenges of individuals living with the repercussions of Vicarious Trauma, we’ll engage strategies to help process and mitigate Vicarious Trauma symptoms. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits – Trauma.*


“A CE You! Plus Webinar” Two new supervision Classes! Three CE Credits each. Get up to 6 Supervision CE Credits! Each of these classes fulfills the Maryland requirement (and other states) for Social Work supervisors renewing their license. They can also be used towards becoming a supervisor. For Maryland Professional Counselors this training will count towards your 18 supervision CE Credits.


Feeling sentimental? Join Simple Spaces founder, and Certified Professional Organizer Katie Tracy as we discuss some of the emotions behind many common ways contemporary American families are impacted by clutter. Participants will gain insight surrounding emotional attachment to “stuff”, decision making processes, as well as strategies for addressing the different and varied manifestations of emotional attachment that make “letting go” so difficult. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” Morning Webinar! Take a new look at Implicit biases and how bias can contribute to unconscious attitudes and stereotypes that can manifest in the workplace, school setting, and in the healthcare system. Join the dialogue about where Implicit Bias comes from and how it can affect clinical treatment. This class meets the DC “Key Public Health Priorities” training criteria for DC licensees and it can also be used to fulfill the NEW Implicit Bias requirement for MICHIGAN and MARYLAND licensees. Earn 2 CE/CME Credits.


Join Dr. Tim Victorella as we review the foundational principles of trauma-informed care (TIC) and how these principles can impact daily clinical practice by informing a practitioner’s ethical imperative to avoid client re-traumatization. Ethical considerations will be reviewed to examine the interplay of policy and systemic issues which may lead to conflict when seeking to implement measures designed to cultivate a TIC environment. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Ethics.*


A “CE You! Plus” Full Day Webinar! This full day of training begins with “The Danger of Hope™,” where we unravel the transformative power of creative methods in emotional processing, led by Morgan Breon, an accomplished professional dedicated to fostering healing among Black youth. Experience poignant insights through performance clips and interactive discussions, followed by hands-on practice of therapeutic techniques. In the afternoon, Glenn Maloney presents “Oh, You Got Jokes Now,” a comprehensive exploration of humor as a therapeutic tool. Gain profound insights into its ethical and mindful application, backed by historical context and contemporary research. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your therapeutic repertoire and empower your clients’ journey to healing! Earn up to 6 CE Credits!


Explore authenticity with performer, author, and clinical social worker, Mark O’Connell! Discuss ethical scenarios in clinical practice with individuals and families, including questions around self disclosure, confidentiality in the therapeutic triad, as well as countertransference. Participants will study, from an ethical perspective, the vital practice of authenticity and the range of authentic versions of self for provider and client in session. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Ethics.*


CE You! welcomes back therapist, author and lecturer Rev. Dr. Karen Herrick as we study the spiritual side of Jungian psychology. Participants will be able to better comprehend differences between Freudian Psychology and Jungian Analytical Psychology, the relevance of Jungian Analytical approaches in understanding the life problems social workers address, Jung’s views on religion and the spiritual experience. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” all day Ethics Webinar! Are you wondering whether or not to disclose “something” to your clients? Self-disclosure has a number of dimensions, including clinical, therapeutic, technical, ethical, and in some cases legal or regulatory. How do you navigate the possibility or inevitability of a dual relationship? This new Ethics Webinar with Kansas and Missouri licensed Diane Bigler, LSCSW will examine these and many other ethical issues. Earn up to 6 Ethics CE Credits!


“A CE You! Plus Morning Webinar” In the past, we thought “inherited” phenomena such as medical and mental health predispositions were a fait accompli – a lifelong sentence. Today we have knowledge about epigenetic marvels that can improve such odds. In this presentation, participants will learn the basic concepts of Epigenetics and how this burgeoning field relates to mental health. We will explore its extensive research and color the talk with real-world possibilities! Earn 3 CE Credits!


Join Dr. Michell A. Greenidge’s evening webinar, as we explore the features and corresponding behaviors associated with Implicit Bias. In this eye-opening discussion, participants will identify the social and systemic ramifications of Implicit Bias, study the historical and biological context and origin of biases and their impact on daily personal and professional interactions, as well as gain tools to help bring implicit biases into conscious awareness. This webinar also fulfills the NEW Implicit Bias requirement for MICHIGAN and MARYLAND licensees. This Live Webinar will include a pre and post test for Michigan Licensees to meet Michigan Implicit Bias Training Guidelines. This webinar meets the *NEW* Maryland Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice content requirement for Social Workers. This webinar also meets the DC “Key Public Health Priorities” training criteria for DC licensees. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE/CME Credits.


Alexa Donnelly, LCSW discusses the complexities of leadership. Participants will explore some of the common expectations surrounding leadership, methods and traits associated with positive leadership, and ethics-based tools when confronting difficult conversations and situations with authenticity. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits – Ethics.*


We invite you to enjoy an evening discovering the evidence-based therapeutic value of music with Shoshana Averbach, LMSW, MA, MT-BC, LCAT, CCM, CDP, CECP! Through theory and demonstration, Shoshana is our guide as we conceptualize music’s effect on emotions and mood, examine the strong associative properties of music and its impact on experiences and recollections, as well as consider the contribution of music as a means of expression, and its application therapeutically for clients facing emotional, mental and physical challenges. Prepare to take your music appreciation to a whole new level! *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” all day Webinar! Many therapists have skills and experience in helping warring couples find a way back to each other. Remembering to use those skills when we ourselves are experiencing moral outrage is not as easy. In this age of extreme polarization, one of the hardest things has been to listen to people whose core beliefs we do not share. This NEW all day webinar features interviews with leaders of social justice organizations as well as top couples therapists Harville Hendrix, Hedy Schleifer, Bill Doherty and more to help us listen when we’d rather not! Earn 6 CE Credits!


Educator and youth advocate Samantha Chung, EdD, offers insights through a multidisciplinary lens to explore the intricate dynamics surrounding young survivors of trauma, with a particular focus on racial trauma. Participants will delve into the myriad causes of trauma in youth, including racial trauma, and gain an understanding of its profound impact on young individuals, especially in home and school environments. Additionally, strategies will be explored on how to effectively utilize the “4 Rs” framework to support young people in navigating and healing from racial trauma. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits – Trauma.*


A “CE You! Plus” Friday Morning Webinar! In this training, we will look at the current state of affairs related to suicidal behavior in children and adolescents, as well as more recent research on the impact of COVID-19 and suicidality among youth. We will identify common “red flag” indicators of potential suicidal intent, relevant developmental considerations, and tools for assessing risk. Earn 3 CE Credits.


A “CE You! Plus” Sunday Afternoon Ethics Webinar! – How do we work closely with clients while maintaining boundaries? How do we determine when a CPS report needs to be completed? What do we do when ethical and legal obligations seem to conflict. Join social worker, attorney, author and educator Kathryn Krase as we explore these and other ethical issues. Earn 3 Ethics CE Credits on a Sunday afternoon!


A CE You! Plus All Day Webinar!
Includes 2 Excellent Ethics trainings related to the implementation of confidentiality with the use of technology. Includes a new ethics training with a focus on creating an A+ Telehealth Practice! Class 2 also meets the New DC “Key Public Health Priorities” training criteria for DC licensees Get up to 6 CE Credits – Ethics


Ever wonder how mental health professionals end up on the wrong side of the law (or social media)? If so, join us with presenter Jodi Geis-Crowder, LPC, ACS, as we dive into real-life, headline-grabbing cases where ethical lines got crossed, and dissect what went wrong in a way that’s informative, and aimed to equip you with important tools to help navigate when to seek out legal consultation. So, buckle up and get ready to traverse the ethical landscape of social work and mental health practice with confidence. (And enjoy some lively discussions along the way!) *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Ethics.*


Join Clinical Social Worker Karen Landmann, LCSW, for a deeper look at Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). This training will describe how trauma affects cognition and executive function, and will outline the symptoms of PTSD that DBT can target. Subsequently, each of the four modules (Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance) will be reviewed. Each section will be introduced by the presenter’s own interpretation of how each opt these modules specifically can be used with trauma. Various strategies (DEAR MAN, iMPROVE the Moment, and others) will be covered in-depth, and their applicability to refugees elucidated. This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits – Trauma.*


Alexis Cate, LCSW, CCTP, CASAC brings us a closer look into motivational interviewing. Participants will explore the definition and variations of motivational interviewing to better understand what it is, and what it is not; examine the impact of ambivalence on clinical care, as well as ways to implement interventions and strategies, putting them into practice for effective client treatment. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


“A CE You! Plus Full Day Webinar” Terry M. Levy, Ph.D. psychotherapist and co-author of “Attachment, Trauma & Healing” discusses treating attachment and trauma-related challenges in adults and couples. Secure attachment plays a crucial role in fostering positive psychological and social adjustment throughout the lifespan, impacting both children and adults. Conversely, early developmental trauma, abuse, and neglect contribute to a spectrum of adverse outcomes, including depression, anxiety, shame, destructive behaviors, physical illness, and dysfunctional relationships. This seminar aims to equip mental health professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of attachment and trauma issues. Earn 6 CE Credits!


Join clinical social worker Alexis Cate as we study the characteristics and connections surrounding Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Participants will gain insight around the intersectionality of PTS and BPD, explore action steps to help mitigate the stigma of BPD in clinical work, and consider treatment approaches to build competencies in treatment co-occurring PTS and BPD. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits – Trauma.*


Take a deep breath and dive into a calm oasis with Shoshana Averbach, LMSW; MA! This webinar is your passport to equipping clients with powerful tools to combat stress and cultivate inner peace, even when the world feels like it’s spinning out of control. Participants will enjoy an overview of Tapas Acupressure and Emotional Freedom Technique, among other tools and applications to help clients reduce the negative effects of stress. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits.*


Boost your test score! A concise training to help you ace your next licensing exam! This class will leave you feeling more confident about the exam and will include tips for reducing exam anxiety. This class is for test prep purposes and DOES NOT provide CE Credits for Maryland Licensees or through the ASWB. This CE You! Plus webinar will take place on Zoom.


A “CE You! Plus” all day Webinar! In Class 1 Kathryn Krase, PhD, JD, MSW, looks at reducing Implicit Bias and reducing barriers and disparities in access and delivery of health and mental health services. Class 2 explores the role of mandated reporting by applying foundational ethical principles through the lens of racial & social justice. Both classes meet DC “Key Public Health Priorities” training criteria for DC licensees. Class 1 also meets the MICHIGAN requirement for implicit bias. Earn up to 6 CE Credits!


Alexis Cate, LCSW, CCTP, CASAC brings attendees helpful perspectives on Suicide risk assessment and intervention techniques. Attendees will gain insight with respect to confronting the uncomfortable aspects of addressing suicide risk when engaged in direct conversation with clients, developing tools to take action and safety planning strategies surrounding client disclosures, and identifying and/or monitoring high risk individuals in the context of emotional symptoms and behavioral presentation. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


Dr. Monique Swift, PsyD, LMHC, LPC provides therapists and practitioners with insights in working with black clients. This course will contrast Eurocentric and African-centered worldviews, create a framework for conceptualizing illness and healing from an African-centered perspective, and identify various theoretical approaches for working with Black clients. Dr. Swift will also discuss structural underpinnings of anti-black racism, as well as the levels of impact of racial oppression. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 4 CE Credits – Cultural Competence.*


Increasingly, cultural sensitivity is of paramount importance in the clinical space. Current discourse, appropriately, has centered on marginalized groups finding a voice. In this workshop, Karen Landmann, LCSW aims to stretch the present dialogue into fascinating aspects of culture that mental health practitioners encounter in the clinical setting including immigration status, country of origin, subculture/tribe of origin, mother tongue, ethnicity, race, and skin color. Attendees will reflect upon their own culture, in which each of us is a unique individual, in order to understand processes that clients go through more deeply and to ascertain the impact of their own culture on the professional relationship, whatever it may be. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits.*


Explore the nuances of resilience with Deborah Levinson, LCSW! Participants will gain further insights around this vital trait, and ways to help develop and nurture it in working with clients. We’ll address the research on concrete skills often exhibited by resilient people, study the “Four Rs” associated with resilience, as well as examine some sociological variables such as age and gender identity. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


A “CE You! Plus” Sunday Afternoon Ethics Webinar! In this brand new webinar, Susan Heitler, PhD, clinical psychologist and author of 6 books including ‘From Conflict to Resolution: Skills and Strategies for Individual, Couple, and family therapy’ discusses practical and ethical challenges of providing individual therapy for married individuals. Through research and case studies, and experiential learning, this webinar explores multiple ethical dilemmas, and offers potential solutions. Earn 3 Ethics CE Credits on a Sunday afternoon!


Mental health professionals know that communication is key, and so we invite you to explore your communication style with Katie Bingner, MS, LCPC-S! Participants will study the pros and cons of many common communication styles and examine their own current communication styles in sessions and professional interactions to better determine areas of strength as well as identify opportunities for improvement. This webinar will also evaluate the relevant communication challenges providers face, and discuss best practices for Equity & Inclusion when connecting with diverse clients. Attendees will aIso gain insight around strategies for improving skill sets through interactive exercises to increase communication confidence. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 3 CE Credits.*


Academia meets Spirituality. Rev. Karen Herrick, PhD guides participants through the perspective of Transpersonal Psychology theory, examining the spiritual side of human behavior from dimensions of consciousness to Near Death Experiences as studied by Jung, Maslow and more. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


Join us for an evening with Nisha Tumber, MSW, as we explore Emotional Intelligence! Enjoy a thought provoking and fascinating conversation with Nisha as participants will define Emotional Intelligence and its unique features in contrast to other forms of intelligence, distinguish how Emotional Intelligence plays a role in life and relationships, managing emotional reactions, as well as ascertain core skills associated with healthy Emotional Intelligence. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


Shoshana Averbach, LMSW, MA, social worker and music therapist, shares how the world of creative arts offers tools for resilience. Participants will gain insight around the role and importance of creativity in resilience and the healing process, techniques from various creative modalities for healing, and recognizing creative means to nurture client spirit, enhance sense of self, and address the detrimental effects of stress. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


Boost your test score! A concise training to help you ace your next licensing exam! This class will leave you feeling more confident about the exam and will include tips for reducing exam anxiety. This class is for test prep purposes and DOES NOT provide CE Credits for Maryland Licensees or through the ASWB. This CE You! Plus webinar will take place on Zoom.


Alexis Cate, LCSW, CCTP, CASAC invites clinicians to get comfortable with vulnerability and discuss it in the therapeutic space, helping to build emotionally resilient clients. Participants will gain insight into the scope of shame and how it impacts their practice, build upon their competence in discussing shame and assessing for resiliency, as well as consider therapeutic interventions to facilitate building emotional resilience with their client population. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*


“A CE You! Plus Morning Webinar” Technology today is ubiquitous and inescapable. As mental health professionals and educators we must constantly evaluate the role that technology plays in the lives of the individual and families we work with including its impact on social, psychological and behavioral functioning. This session, will help you navigate the uncharted waters of this technological surge. By delving into the most recent data and scholarly exploration, participants will uncover essential resources that empower them to navigate this transformative digital landscape. Earn 3 CE Credits!


Katie Bingner, MS, LCPC, brings us an ethics-centered and trauma informed approach to managing treatment expectations for clients and practitioners. We’ll discuss the impact of treatment expectations on the therapeutic alliance and clinician effectiveness, as well as corresponding ethical perspectives around managing these expectations and recognizing how they influence clinical outcomes and client-centered practice. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits – Ethics.*


Join Angela B. Duncan PhD, as we navigate the ethics-based obligation to optimize client care. Participants will define and examine risk factors associated with deficient therapist self awareness of limitations, evaluate potential effects on the therapeutic relationship, discuss ethical standards and practices to heighten awareness of physical or emotional barriers and related decision-making processes, and identify when outside referral may be necessary to ensure fidelity to client interest and promote optimal client outcomes. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits – Ethics.*


A “CE You! Plus” all Day Webinar! This new presentation delves into a range of successful models in couples therapy, offering an exploration of their distinctive features, as well as similarities and differences. This webinar will provide valuable insights into enhancing communication and conflict resolution within relationships. Presenter, Keith Jordan, LCSW, will share his own approach to couples therapy, focusing on practical techniques that promote effective communication and resolution of conflicts. Earn 6 CE Credits!


While the detrimental consequences of social isolation have always been acknowledged, the emergence of COVID-19 placed a spotlight on the suffering associated with this kind of isolation. Dr. NaKaisha Tolbert-Banks, DSW, LCSW, LCAC reflects on the lasting impact of social isolation through the lens of the pandemic and beyond. NaKaisha will guide participants through the definitions of social isolation, identifying the role of empathy in how we respond to social isolation among individuals and communities, as well as applying interventions to support those experiencing social isolation in a variety of contexts. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*