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022. Rising Together: Christian Counselors and Clergy Serving as Human Rights Advocates for Communities of Color

Level: Intermediate, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  Recent data suggest an increase in the number of African-Americans seeking therapy. There are also reports that African-Americans are terminating therapy early. Additional research is needed to understand both the increase...

021.  Identifying and Treating Moral Injury in the Setting of Trauma Copy

Level: Advanced, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  The focus of this workshop will be on “moral injury” in the setting of moderate to severe trauma. Moral injury is a relatively new term in the psychological world, although it is closely related to what used to be called...

021.  Identifying and Treating Moral Injury in the Setting of Trauma

Level: Advanced, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  The focus of this workshop will be on “moral injury” in the setting of moderate to severe trauma. Moral injury is a relatively new term in the psychological world, although it is closely related to what used to be called...

020. Practical Tools to Thrive Against Anxiety and Stress in Challenging Times

Level: Intermediate, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  We live in a time of political unrest, violence, economic instability, and loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Consequently, Americans report high levels of prolonged stress and anxiety. This workshop will present a...

019. Identifying Treatment Strategies for Individuals and Couples in Destructive Marriages

Level: Beginner, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  There are no perfect marriages, and all relationships contain sin and suffering. However, the training counselors and pastors receive to help troubled couples does not specifically address domestic abuse issues nor identify...

018. Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders: Effective Strategies Based on Neurobiologically-informed Treatment

Level: Advanced, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  A large part of clinical work with individuals, couples, and families involves frustrating situations where clients diagnosed with personality disorders make the same mistakes repetitively and thereby cause much pain and...

016. How to Start and Manage a Mental Health Ministry in Your Church Copy

Level: Beginner, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  Most people are affected by mental illness—some because of their own diagnosis, some because a close family member has an illness, and many more because they regularly interact with people who have mental disorders....

016. How to Start and Manage a Mental Health Ministry in Your Church Copy

Level: Beginner, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  Most people are affected by mental illness—some because of their own diagnosis, some because a close family member has an illness, and many more because they regularly interact with people who have mental disorders....

017. Sexual Identity and Faith: Helping Clients Find Congruence

Level: Advanced, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  This workshop is on Narrative Sexual Identity Therapy, a client-centered, identity-focused approach to navigating conflicts between one’s same-sex sexuality and religious identity. Christians who struggle with a conflict...

011. Zippers and Wallets: Helping Couples Navigate the Power Issues in Marriage

Level: Beginner, Pre-Conference Tracks

PRESENTERSCREDENTIALSCE CREDITSLEVELSummary  When is the issue not the issue? When the issue is sex or money. Both of these hallmark causes of conflict in marriage are seen frequently by couple-helpers, and both are commonly misunderstood as being too specialized (or...

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