Sunday (Pre-Conference Suicide Management Training) – six (6) CEHs Sunday, October 2, 2016 11:00am – 6:00pm (One hour break for lunch) No Fee; 45 max; first-come, first-served, must be registered in advance to attend Location: TBA Participants attending the pre-conference Suicide Management Training must also sign in at the training in order to receive credit. Participants will receive …
Richard O’Connor, MSW, PhD, Private Practice Richard O’Connor, MSW, Ph.D., is a psychotherapist with offices in Lakeville, CT, and New York City. Prior to private practice, he was the executive director of the Northwest Center for Mental Health, a nonprofit outpatient clinic with three locations in northwest Connecticut. He has his MSW and Ph.D. in …
Paula Riggs, PhD, Professor and Director, Division of Substance Dependence, University of Colorado School of Medicine Dr. Paula Riggs is Professor and Director of the Division of Substance Dependence in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and board certified in child, adolescent and addiction psychiatry. Dr. Riggs is nationally known for her NIH/NIDA-funded research …
Clifton Mitchell, PhD, Licensed Psychologist, International Clinical Trainer, Creator, Legal and Ethical Game Show Challenge, Author, Effective Techniques for Dealing with Highly Resistant Clients Dr. Mitchell received his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Indiana State University and is currently a professor at East Tennessee State University where he received the teacher of the year award in 2002. He …
Marcia Newman, MA, LMFT, Psychotherapist, Program Manager, Betty Ford Center Outpatient Services, Author, Five Gifts of Pro-Aging: Honoring Maturity in a Culture That Could Use It Marcia Newman, MA, LMFT is a licensed psychotherapist and program manager of the Betty Ford Center Outpatient Services in West Los Angeles. Newman has three decades of experience in the …
Craig Peterson, Author, Adopting Faith: A Father’s Unconditional Love, Speaker Accompanied by Michael Peterson and Andrew Peterson Biological brothers Michael and Andrew Peterson have proven the skeptics wrong time and time again. Born with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, they lived in foster care for four long years before being adopted. Although learning was never easy, they …
