Seminar Title

ETHICS ON THE EDGE

Part I: Usual Suspects

Part II: Current Issues and Trends

When & Where

April 1, 2011 Family Guidance Center of Alabama, 2358 Fairlane Drive, Building D Montgomery,

Our Presenter

Dr. Paul Hard

Synopsis

Being familiar with and consistently upholding ethical standards are key components to providing quality mental health care. This two part workshop will focus on various aspects of the ethical standards that should be upheld by therapists. We will also address current issues which can require ethical consideration such as the use of facebook, twitter and texting clients. We have divided the workshop into two components. If you need six hours of ethics which is required by ABEC to renew an LPC license register for the whole day. If you need less hours then you may register for the morning OR the afternoon session depending on your interest. Details regarding each session are included in this brochure

Registration

Spaces are not guaranteed until your registration is processed. Mail in registration must  be  postmarked by March 26, 2011. Online  Registration deadline is March 28, 2011. After that you must  register on-site at the higher rate. To mail in your registration order only if registering by mail. No Purchase orders accepted.

Group registration is available only by mail.

This workshop is presented in two parts. You may register for either part or all day. PLEASE CHECK WHICH SESSION YOU ARE REGISTERING FOR.

By March 26 mail in/
March 28th online         After those dates only ON SITE

AAPT/APT Member
Full day                                 $70                                $90
Part I (morning)                    $40                                $50
Part II (afternoon)                $40                                $50

Non-Member
Full day                                 $80                                $100
Part I (morning)                    $50                                $60
Part II (afternoon)                $50                                $60

Full time Students
Full day                                  $40                               $60
Part I (morning)                     $25                               $35
Part II (afternoon)                 $25                               $35

Click here to register online.

Cancellations

Registrants canceling up to 48 hours before a workshop will receive a tuition refund less a $20  administrative fee or if requested a voucher good for one year for a future workshop. All requests must be made in writing or by email.  No refunds issued for any reason after March 30, 2011. You may choose to substitute someone after this deadline but you must notify AAPT of the change. In the  unlikely event the workshop cannot be held due to weather, registrants will receive complimentary admission to a rescheduled workshop or a full value voucher, good for one year, for a future workshop. If the workshop cannot be held due to lack of registrations full refunds will be provide.

Questions and Brochures

If you have any questions about registration, please contact Kristin Lowrey via email or at (205) 945-0037.

Click here for conference brochure and more information:

About the Workshop
Learning Objectives
Schedule
Conference Location
Mail registration form

Directions

Click here for driving directions. Once at Family Guidance Center look for building D and watch for the AAPT signs. If you have other questions please contact Sharon McGee at 334-213-0801 or by email at s.mcgee@alabamaplaytherapy.org.

Parking

Visitors to The Family Guidance Center can park in the lot in front of Building D. Watch for AAPT signs to direct you where to go for the workshop.

Lunch

There are many options for lunch within driving distance of Family Guidance Center. Options will be provided the day of the workshop.

Hotels

If you need hotel options please contact Sharon McGee via email.

Continuing Education Credit

For this seminar a total of 6 Contact Hours will be provided for the full day which will consist of two separate sessions. If registering for only one session, 3 Contact Hours will be provided.  Participants must sign in and sign out at the conference. No certificate of attendance will be given before the conference is completed.  No partial credit will be awarded.

Because of the focus of this workshop there will be NO play therapy credit offered.

Counselors:  The Alabama Association for Play Therapy (AAPT) is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) to offer continuing education for counselors.  AAPT adheres to NBCC continuing education guidelines. NBCC Provider No. 6211.

Social Workers:  AAPT is recognized by the Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners to offer continuing education for social workers.  AAPT adheres to Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners continuing education guidelines. ASBSWE Provider No. 0284.

Marriage and Family Therapists:  The ABEMFT automatically approves courses that are NBCC approved for CEU credit.