LPCANC 13th Annual Conference: Emerging Paradigms in Counseling: Practical Applications for a New Decade

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM - (Subject to Change)

Friday, October 15, 2010

6:30AM - 5:15PM Registration & Exhibits Open
7:00AM - 8:00AM Continental Breakfast/Welcome/Board Member Introductions/Annual Business Meeting

8:00AM - 9:00AM Keynote - Samuel T. Gladding. PhD

9:00AM – 9:15AM BREAK

9:15AM-10:45AM Breakout Sessions I

  • ADVOCATE for ADVOCACY – Ashley Matlock Perkinson, LPCANC Lobbyist Click here for details.
  • Experiential Wellness Education: An Interactive Approach to Enhancing Well-Being in Adolescents - Philip Clarke, LPC and Marguerite Wentzel, LPC, NCC Click here for details.
  • Pregnant Pause: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Working with Women & Couples During Pregnancy - Angela Holman, PhD, LPC, NCC and Kimberly Sniffen, CNM Click here for details.
  • Using Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques to Treat Recession Depression - LaTonya Mason Summers LPC, NCC Click here for details.

10:45AM – 11:00AM BREAK

11:00AM - 12:30PM Breakout Sessions II

  • Burma Art Therapy Project - Ilene Sperling MA, LPC, ATR Click here for details.
  • Cover Me: From the Battlefield to the Home Front - Harold D. McMillion, Ed.D., LPC, CCMHC, NCC, ACS, William Butler, M.S. LPC, NCC, Daniele Brooks, LMSW and Gary Brown Click here for details.
  • Effective Black Parenting: Culture Does Matter - Denauvo M. Robinson, PhD, NCC,ACS, LPC, NCCH and Kimberly Gregory Huckoby, MA, LSMT Click here for details.
  • Grief Education: What's Normal, What's Not - Mark Durham, MA, NCC, LPC and Marie M. Langlois, MS, NCC, LPC Click here for details.
  • Recovery International: An Effective, Peer-Led Self-Help Method - Tracy Hollister and Sandi Painter Click here for details.

12:30PM - 3:00PM - Student Posters/Lunch/Awards
Plenary Session - PTSD and Wounded Warriors: A Psychophysiological Perspective - Carmen V. Russoniello, Ph.D., LPC, LRT, BCB, BCN Click here for details.

3:00PM - 4:30PM Breakout Sessions III

  • Simplified Psychotropics - Joseph Kertesz, MA, LPC Click here for details.
  • Understanding and treating major depression: A multi-systems approach for a multifaceted disorder - Linda S. Makinson, PhD, LPC, NCC, MBA and Ryan Makinson Click here for details.
  • Where Mind and Body Meet: An Introduction to Somatic Attunement and Somatic Integrative Counseling - Janice Geller, MA, LPC, BC-DMT, LMBT and Rachel Lewis-Marlow, MS, EdS., NCC, LPCA, LMBT Click here for details.
  • Building Family Strengths: Process/Psychoeducational Treatment Interventions- Donald Mills LPC, QMHP, MA Click here for details.
  • The PRISM: A Model for Integrating Spirit, Soul, Mind, AND Body in the Counseling Process - Andy Moretz, MEd, LPC, LMBT Click here for details.

4:30PM – 4:45PM BREAK

4:45 PM - 6:15 PM Breakout Sessions IV

  • Between Two Worlds – Guiding Families Through a Divorce - Debra D. Rhodus, MA, LPC Click here for details.
  • Can You Hear Me Now? Strategies for Helping Parents Effectively Talk and Listen to Their Teens - Shawnta M Wright, MA, NCC, LPC-BE Click here for details.
  • ASAM Criteria and Continuum of Care in Substance Abuse Treatment - James E. Powell, Ph.D., NCC, NCSC, ACS, LPC-S, LCAS, CSI Click here for details.
  • Use HRV Biofeedback to Expand Your Business: Intro to HRV with Hands-on Mock Client Session - Sue Intemann LPC, BCB and Melanie Berry, MS, BCB, CBS, CSMS, CPMS, CHP Click here for details.

6:30PM - 8:30PM LPCANC 15th Anniversary Party & President’s Reception

Saturday, October 16, 2010

7:00AM – 3:00PM Registration & Exhibits Open
7:00AM-8:00AM Continental Breakfast

8:00AM – 9:30AM Plenary Session -Pharmacological Approaches to the Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Disease - Paul Michael Ramirez, Ph.D., BCB Click here for details.

9:30AM – 9:45AM BREAK

9:45 AM -11:15AM Breakouts I

  • A Hideous Illness:  An Introduction to Family Based Treatment (FBT) for Eating Disorders - Dr. Shirley Huffman, Ph.D. NCC, LPCS, BCPCC, RN and Tammie Brettschneider, MS, NCC, LPC Click here for details.
  • Integrating Technology-based (Biofeedback), Behavioral, and Creative Arts Therapies for Counseling Success with Kids and Teens - Susan E. Antelis, MPS, BCB, BCN, LMHC, ATR-BC, LCAT Click here for details.
  • The War at Home: Returning Veterans and After-Deployment Struggles - Jerry D. Powell, D.Min, LMFT, LPC, NCC Click here for details.
  • What In the World Does This Mean: Symbols and the Symbolic Process in Sandplay and Play Therapy (Part I) - Rosalind Heiko, PhD Click here for details.

11:15AM – 11:30AM BREAK

11:30AM -1:00PM Breakouts II

  • Using Digital Art Therapy in Counseling - Ginger Poole, MA, LPCA Click here for details.
  • The culture of sports: The influences on clients, implications within the counseling experience - Donna Jeane H. Pappas, LPC Click here for details.
  • Collaboration with Physicians to Enhance Mental Health Outcomes and Referrals - Joseph Kertesz, MA, LPC Click here for details.
  • What In the World Does This Mean: Symbols and the Symbolic Process in Sandplay and Play Therapy (Part II) - Rosalind Heiko, PhD Click here for details.

1:00PM -3:00PM Lunch/Regional Meetings

3:00PM – 4:30PM Breakouts III

  • How to Help People Overcome Childhood Trauma and Develop Resilience - Beverly Rodgers MS, LMFT, PhD and Tom Rodgers MA, MHDL, PhD Click here for details.
  • The I-Risc Model: A New Strengths-Based Strategy for Developing Structured Creative Writing Activities Designed to Reduce Risk-Taking Behavior in Adolescents - M. Bruce Garris & Angela Holman, PhD, LPC, NCC Click here for details.
  • Children, Yoga and Therapy! Can My Movement Control My Mind? - Ingrid Saddler-Walker, CSC Click here for details.
  • Modern Mythologies: Using Comic Book Story Arcs as Parables in Counseling - Daniel M. Paredes, PhD., NCC, LPC, ACS Click here for details.
  • Board of Reference

4:30PM - 6:00PM Plenary Session - “I am PROUD to Be an LPC”, State of the Association and Profession - Dianne Dougherty MS, CAGS, LPC, NCC and Counselor Care-Meditation - Janice Geller, MA, LPC, BC-DMT, LMBT

6:00PM - 6:15PM Contact Hour Forms and Farewells