Events List
Interweaving Psychoanalaytic Theory into EMDR Practice, May 20th, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Speaker is Martha Klein, LCSW
Listening to Your Body, March 18th, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Snow Date - 3/25
Trauma-Focused Therapy, January 22nd, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Snow Date is 1/29/11
Developmental Phases of GLBT Identity Formation, November 13, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Speaker is Jan Niemira, LCSW
BUSINESS AND CLINICAL ISSUES Sept 25th, 3:30 - 6:00pm
TOPICS:
1) Grappling with diagnoses:
- Why diagnose (besides insurance)?
- How do you decide on a diagnosis?
- What are some of the more common diagnostic questions? Some examples: borderline personality disorder vs. bipolar; substance
abuse vs. other psychiatric disorders; hypomania vs. agitated depression; ADD in adults vs. anxiety.
- When are differential diagnoses important for treatment planning?
- How do you use this diagnosis in treatment?
2) Boundary issues:
Taking a New Look at Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, May 15th at 3:30, Woodstock, NY
Speaker: Deborah Cabaniss, MD
The Use of Dreams in Psychotherapy
Assessing and Treating Substance Abuse as a Hidden Diagnosis
Presenter: Susan Sulzman, LCSW
Making and Using Diagnosis in Psychotherapy: Clinical Benefits and Pitfalls - May 16th
Oren Kalus is a psychiatrist on staff at the Ulster County Mental Health Department and in private practice in Kingston, New York. In this talk, Oren will explore why diagnosis should (or should not) matter to psychotherapists, discuss some difficult diagnoses to make, outline benefits and pitfalls of psychiatric diagnosis and assessment, and describe the use of diagnosis to untangle confusing and complex clinical presentations. He will also outline the process of making a di
Eating Disorders, Body Image Issues, Chronic Dieting - What's a Psychotherapist To Do
Sil Reynolds has been a family nurse practitioner for almost 30 years. She specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and any conflicts associated with food, weight and/or body image. Sil taught Geneen Roth's Breaking Free From Emotional Eating workshops around the country for over 10 years.
