Buckeye Art Therapy Association Events

Hope & Connection: Suicide Prevention in Faith Communities (22 May 2012)

Tue, 22 May 2012 12:30:00 GMT

Breakfast & training especially
for members of the faith-based Community
on Suicide Prevention

Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Registration & Breakfast: 8:30 a.m.- 9:00 a.m.
Presentation: 9:00 a.m. - Noon
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Cleveland

Spirituality plays an important role in the recovery process
from mental illness. People who are experiencing mental health problems and/or are thinking about suicide often turn to their faith-based leadership for help. The Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board of Cuyahoga County and the Cuyahoga County Suicide Prevention Task Force would like to be considered a resource and provide you with the tools needed to assist you in your ministry.

You or your designee are cordially invited to attend a FREE
breakfast and training especially designed for members of
the faith-based community - Hope & Connection: Suicide
Prevention in Faith Communities.

Registration & buffet breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m., and the presentation will be from 9:00 a.m. - noon on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at the Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Downtown, 1100 Carnegie Ave., Cleveland, OH 44115.

FREE parking will be available in the hotel parking lot on a first-come, first- served basis.

This event provides an opportunity for you to meet and interactwith people who provide suicide prevention and mental health services in our community, and hear from Russell Crabtree, a former Presbyterian Minister and founder of BestMinds, LLC, a company that helps groups address the issues of suicide awareness and family violence intervention. Mr. Crabtree offers consulting services on a variety of topics to religious and non-profit organizations. He has been trained in ASIST, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, an evidence based skill building suicide prevention strategy and has trained thousands of people from all walks of life in suicide awareness.

2.75 Recognized Clock Hours (RCH) for Chemical
Dependency Professionals and Continuing Professional Education hours (CPE) to Counselors and Social Workers will be provided.

RSVP by May 16, 2012.
For more information or to register, contact:
Scott Osiecki, Director of External Affairs
ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County
2012 West 25th St.
Cleveland, OH 44113
Questions: Call 216-241-3400, ext. 814

The Impact of PETS (Pets, Education, Training and Support) (23 May 2012)

Wed, 23 May 2012 12:30:00 GMT

Jane Babinsky is the owner of K9 Piper’s Place Ltd, which
is a dog daycare that offers dog training and grooming
and a retail shop for owners. She has her Bachelors of Arts
in American Studies from Heidelberg College. Jane is an
accredited evaluator for the American Kennel Club’s Canine
Good Citizen Program and Therapy Dogs International, Inc., and a speaker at the national and international conferences organized by Delta Society. She has also written many articles on the subject of Pet Therapy and has been making visits with her dogs since 1978 providing support to families.

Kathryn Harrison Brown, MA, PC
Kathryn Harrison Brown is a Bereavement Coordinator and
a licensed Professional Counselor at Hospice of the Western
Reserve where she works with families who are grieving
due to the death of a loved one. She has her undergraduate Bachelor of Arts from Ursuline College in Psychology. She obtained a Masters in Counseling and Human Services from John Carroll University. She has not only worked with grieving families due to the death of a person but has helped families deal with the loss of a pet.

Conference Objectives:
• Discuss the importance of pets in the lives of adults.
• Discuss how to achieve therapy dog certification.
• Recognize signs and symptoms of grief due to the loss of a pet.

Clinical Supervision Strategies: Building Resilience in your Staff (24 May 2012)

Thu, 24 May 2012 17:00:00 GMT

You are invited to attend the Clinical Supervision Strategies, Building Resilience in Your Staff training on Thursday, May 24, 2012, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. It will be held at Trinity Commons located at 2230 Euclid Avenue in Cleveland .

Learn how to provide clinical supervision to your staff and simultaneously help them develop the skills to avoid burnout, achieve work/life balance, and reach their maximum potential as a clinician. When the work is hard, and not going to get any easier, resilience is the key factor in employee success. Learn how to maximize the resilience of your clinical team, and watch them thrive!

Learning objectives:

Define and gain a better understanding of resiliency
Identify characteristics of resilient people
Develop skills necessary to effectively coach your team towards a higher level of personal and professional resilience

3 CEU's (this training meets CSWMFT supervision requirements)

About the trainers:

Johni Fiber, PCC-S, has her M.Ed. in Counseling from Kent State University, and is the Coordinator for AssistNOW, Recovery Resources EAP division. Johni has extensive experience as a clinical counselor in community behavioral healthcare settings and private practice. She is a skilled trainer, and regularly facilitates presentations on various clinical topics, including best practice trauma treatment, management strategies, and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.

Jennifer Tulli, LISW-S, LCDC III, has her M.S.W. from Rutgers University, and is the Program Manager of Recovery Resources Lakewood office. Jennifer is an experienced practitioner and clinical supervisor, and has practiced in hospital, community and private practice settings with diverse populations. She is a nationally certified Mental Health First Aid trainer, and has facilitated a number of behavioral health trainings for social service professionals.

Cost of the training is $40 ($20 for Recovery Resources employees) and pre-payment is suggested (cash, check or credit card).

For more information or to register, contact Carol Metlicka at 216-431-4140 or at cmetlicka@recres.org.

Domestic Violence: Hidden Abuse (25 May 2012)

Fri, 25 May 2012 12:30:00 GMT

Domestic Violence: Hidden Abuse

Friday, May 25th, 2012

AM Session (3 CEUs): 9:00 am – 12:15 pm

AM fee: $55 (Registration begins at 8:30 am)

PM Session (3 CEUs): 1:00 pm – 4:15 pm

PM fee: $55 (Registration begins at 12:30 pm)

Fee for both AM & PM: $99 with lunch included

For groups of 2 or more registering together: $89/person

Student rate: $69/person

Each day in every community in this country, women are battered and dominated by an intimate partner. One in every 4 women has experienced domestic abuse in her lifetime. Three women are murdered by their husbands or boyfriends every day in the U.S. and teen girls are experiencing abuse from their boyfriends at an increasingly alarming rate. Domestic violence occurs in all socio-economic levels, in all races, and in all religious traditions. For many reasons the victims are often unable to leave their homes or their abusers. Because of the pervasiveness of this hidden pattern of relating, you will see victims and their abusers in your counseling office. Will you know how to help them? This seminar is designed to equip you to respond with knowledge and compassion to those suffering abuse and their abusers.

CEU OBJECTIVES AM:

Demonstrate an awareness of the realities of Domestic Violence.
Understand what Domestic Violence is with an expanded concept of the cycle of violence from the abuser’s perspective.
Understand the dynamics of Domestic Violence and its effects on the abused.
Explore the common myths about Domestic Violence.
Understand the warning signs, tactics and common excuses for violence in relationships.

CEU OBJECTIVES PM:

Discover the basic goals for helping those affected by Domestic Violence.
Learn competent counseling and treatment planning for the abused and the abuser, utilizing the client’s spirituality.
Learn the difference between couple’s counseling and counseling victims and perpetrators of Domestic Violence.
Discover how to utilize appropriate community services.

PRESENTER:

MaryLou Doebele is a Professional Clinical Counselor in private practice with C.J. Hendry & Associates, Inc. in Westlake , Ohio . She co-founded Abigail Ministries , a ministry providing support groups for women of faith as well as education and support for churches and the greater community, dealing with the victims of Domestic Violence. She speaks on the issue of Domestic Violence, both from a clinical perspective and from her personal experience. MaryLou is passionate about helping women and is dedicated to educating professionals, church and community leadership to effectively assist women experiencing abuse.

Seminar Location:

C. J. Hendry & Associates, Inc., 25000 Center Ridge Road, Suite 6 , Westlake , Ohio 44145

Please register by calling: 440-892-7034 ext. 221

email: mlandis@cjhendry.com

website: www.cjhendry.com

A Journey of Self-Awareness Using Creativity and Body Wisdom (14 Jun 2012)

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT

You are cordially invited to attend the FREE lecture presentation, “A Journey of Self-Awareness Using Creativity and Body Wisdom,” by Meagan Pugh, D.Min., ATR-BC

Thursday, June 14

7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Daley Dining Hall, Ursuline College

(CEC’s will be available for those who attend.) See below for more information.

Ursuline College ~ Art Therapy and Counseling Department

Summer 2012 Semester

ATC 514W – 01

Internal Family Systems: Integrating One’s Inner Cast of Characters

A Journey of Self-Awareness

Using Creativity and Body Wisdom

Introducing the Internal Family Systems Model of Therapy

June 14: 7:00 – 8:30 pm. (Lecture in Daley Dining Hall)

June 15 – 16: 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Workshop)

Presenter: Meagan Pugh, D.Min., ATR-BC

v Learn to bring compassion and healing to yourself

v Transform judgment into curiosity and caring

v Move from self-loathing to self-love and Self-Leadership

Meagan Pugh, D.Min., ATR-BC, SEP, is a Transpersonal Counselor, Internal Family Systems Therapist, Graduate School Educator and Certified Somatic Experiencing® Practitioner with a private practice in Sebastopol serving individuals, couples and groups. She is the author of the book and companion CD, The Spiral of Healing: A Journey Through the Chakras to Awaken Creativity and Body Wisdom, and offers Somatic Art Therapy trainings for professionals. She can be reached through her website, www.art-2-heart.com.

Dr. Pugh has researched with individuals and groups the use of the creative arts to identify and heal trauma responses in the body and incorporates an in-depth exploration of archetypal energies through the chakras, the physiology of trauma, and the practice of Somatic Experiencing and The Internal Family Systems Model in her work with individuals, couples and groups.

1 graduate credit or non-credit option

To register: Please see your advisor or contact the Art Therapy and Counseling Department Office (440) 646-8139

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