Cosponsored by R. Cassidy Seminars, P.O. Box 14473, Santa Rosa, CA 95402. NASW-NJ
Psychologists:
NY: R. Cassidy Seminars is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0018. This program is approved for 28 clock hours. Live in-person.
Social Workers:
NY social workers: R. Cassidy Seminars is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider (#0006) of continuing education for licensed social workers. This program is approved for 28 contact hours Live in-person.
NJ Social Workers: This course, Presence Psychotherapy Training, Approval #031172023-1, provided by Michelle Lepak LCSW is approved for continuing education by the New Jersey Social Work Continuing Education Approval Collaborative, which is administered by NASW-NJ. CE Approval Collaborative Approval Period: Friday, March 17, 2023 through August 31, 2024. New Jersey social workers will receive 28 Clinical CE credits for participating in this course.
CT Social Workers: The CT social work licensing board accepts this course approved by NASW-NJ for 28 CEUs.
MASS Social Workers: The Massachusetts board of social work accepts NASW-NJ approved CEU courses. This course is approved by NASW-NJ
Other States: Most states accept continuing education courses offered by either CE Sponsors for APA, (which R. Cassidy Seminars is) or NASW-NJ and will accept the approval of other state licensing boards of the same license type. Some states, either do not require pre-approval of courses, or will allow licensees to retroactively file for course approval themselves. Check with your board or email reach out to Michelle Lepak for clarification.
IL-SWs: Illinois Dept of Professional Regulation, Approved Continuing Education Sponsor, #159.000782. 28 hours.
OH: Provider approved by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board for 28 clock hours, #RCST110701
Counselors/Marriage and Family Therapists
Most states accept continuing education courses offered by either CE Sponsors for APA, (which R. Cassidy Seminars is) or will accept the approval of other state licensing boards of the same license type. Some states, either do not require pre-approval of courses, or will allow licensees to retroactively file for course approval themselves. Check with your board to obtain a final ruling.
IL-MFTs: Illinois Dept of Professional Regulation, Approved Continuing Education Sponsor, #168-000141. 28 hours.
NY-LMHCs: R. Cassidy Seminars is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board of Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0015. 28 contact hours. Live in-person.
NY-LMFTs: R. Cassidy Seminars is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board of Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists. #MFT-0011. 28 contact hours. Live in-person.
OH: Provider approved by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board for 28 clock hours, #RCST110701
TX: Approved CE Sponsor through the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage & Family Therapists. Provider #151 28 CE hours.
Creative Arts Therapists
NY: R. Cassidy Seminars is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board of Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists, #CAT-0005. 28 contact hours. Live in-person.
Chemical Dependency Counselors
CA: Provider approved by CCAPP, Provider #4N-00-434-0222 for 28 CEHs. CCAPP is an ICRC member which has reciprocity with most ICRC member states
TX: Provider approved by the TCBAP Standards Committee, Provider No. 1749-06, 28 hours general. Expires 3/31/2021. Complaints about provider or workshop content may be directed to the TCBAP Standards Committee, 1005 Congress Avenue, Ste. 460, Austin, Texas 78701, Fax Number (512) 476-7297.
Educators
TX: R. Cassidy Seminars is an approved provider with the Texas Education Agency CPE# 501456. This course is 28 CE Hours.
Nurses
CA: Provider approved by the CA Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CeP12224, for 28 contact hours
Please email MichelleLepakLCSW@gmail.com for more information.
7:30-9:30pm
Overview of Presence Psychotherapy Model
ORBITS Process overview
Define Four Dimensions of Presence.
Video session excerpts: Facilitating Clients’ Awareness of each of Four Dimension of Presence in session. Shows clients self-report of psychological benefit for Four Dimensions Practices.
9:00-10:15
Video: Session Demonstration: Facilitating Grounded Presence through Guided practice
10:15-10:30 Break
Lunch Break
2:00-3:15
Presence Psychotherapy’s definition includes love or compassion toward or from another person, animal, spiritual being, or object
Video: Session Demonstration utilizing Relational Presence for regulation and trauma processing.
Break: 3:15-3:30
3:30-5:30
Practice Groups: Small Group Practice with Guidance: Facilitating Relational Presence within ORBITS process
Morning Session: 9-11:45: 2.75 hour program with 15 minute break
9:00-10:15:
Spacious Presence
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-11:45:
Lunch Break: 12:30-2:00
Afternoon Session: 2:00-5:15
2:00-3:15
Relational Presence
Demonstration
Break: 3:15-3:30
3:30-5:15
Practice Groups: Small Group Practice with Guidance: Facilitating Relational Presence within ORBITS process
Morning Session. 3 hour and 45 minute program +15-minute break
9-10:30
Transcendent Presence
Safe embodiment
10:30-10:45 15 minute break
10:45-12:45 Practice groups
Practice Groups: 3:00-5:30 Small Group Practice with Guidance: Facilitating Transcendent Presence within ORBITS process.
2 hour and 30 minute session +15 minute break
2 hour + 30 minute program with 15 minute break
9:00-10:15: “I – Illuminate” ORBITS process
Video: Multiple session clips demonstrating reprocessing of negative trauma induced beliefs.
Break 10:15-10:30
10:30-11:45
Lunch: 11:45-2:00
Afternoon: 2:00-5:15
2 hour and 45 minute session plus 15 minute break
9:00-10:30
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:00