ACC World Day of Creativity and Innovation (WDCI) Conference on Friday, June 4, 2021

Come join the ACC World Day of  Creativity and Innovation (WDCI) Conference on Friday, June 4, 2021.  This free conference is to celebrate the World Day of Creativity and Innovation.  The sessions are encore presentations of the most highly rated presentations from our 2019 and 2020 conferences. Come for one session or come for the entire day! Continuing education credits are available.

Please sign up at: https://www.creativecounselor.org/acc-webinars

 

Schedule (All times in Eastern Daylight Time):

 

11:00 – 11:50 a.m.     Expressive Techniques for Online Counseling  Priscilla Reyna-Vasquez

 

12:00 – 12:50 p.m.   Digital Sandtray: Using PowerPoint to create a Digital Interactive Sandtrays  Savannah Cormier, Summer Turman, and Turner Pirani

 

1:00 – 1:50 p.m.   Calling all counselor educators! A compendium of creative and experiential practices in online teaching and supervision of counseling to forge energy and engagement with learners!    Mindy Heher, Barbara Cooper, and Heather Zeng  

 

2:00 – 2:50 p.m.  Embodied Counseling from a Distance: Engaging the Body, Inviting Presence, and Building Rapport   Nevine Sultan

 

3:00 – 3:50 p.m.    Still Standing: Rocketman and Internal Family Systems Theory   Crystal Hughes, Emily Horton, and Tonya Hammer

 

4:00 – 4:50 p.m.   Judy Blume, Lenny Kravitz, Deadpool and Voltron: Using Pop Culture as a Portal to the Psyche and the Soul.  Tiffany Rush-Wilson  

 

5:00 – 5:50 p.m.  Project I Am: Reclaiming Identity from the effects of traumatic oppression.   John Beckenbach and Shawn Patrick 

Florida School Counselor Association 2021 Conference

Convention Information: https://www.fla-schoolcounselor.org/
Convention Page: https://www.fla-schoolcounselor.org/2021-convention/

FREE Family Based Solutions (FBS) events

Please see below links to FREE Family Based Solutions (FBS) events. Please feel free to share.

Finding Hope For Our Families And Community Tickets, Tue 9 Mar 2021 at 18:00 | 
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/finding-hope-for-our-families-and-community-tickets-140990214527

Family Based Relationships, Information Event Tickets, Thu 25 Mar 2021 at 10:00 | 
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/family-based-relationships-information-event-tickets-140982988915

Child To Parent Abuse Professionals Networking Event April 2021 Tickets, Thu 22 Apr 2021 at 10:00 | 
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/child-to-parent-abuse-professionals-networking-event-april-2021-tickets-135697467779

Note: Make sure to double check the start time for your own time zone.

Youth Suicide Prevention & Awareness Training

Cory Watkins, Chief Strategy Officer for The Jason Foundation will give us an introduction to the national health issue of youth suicide and provide information about warning signs, elevated risk factors, and other important supporting materials. This one-hour training will enable participants to help recognize and respond to at-risk individuals and assist you to create an action plan and provide resources. Recommended for Teachers, Counselors, Youth Workers and Parents.

Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Date: January 21, 2021 

https://www.parkroyalhospital.com/events/?ee=20

10th Annual Children and Youth Mental Health Conference!

More info: https://www.fgcu.edu/coe/coe-communities/childrenyouthmentalhealthconference/ 

8th Annual Conference on Geriatric Behavioral Health

 

Free Seminars at Delta Family Counseling

Three Free Seminars this Fall! Grand Parents Raising Grandchildren: October 9, 2019 Releasing the Grip of Mom Guilt: October 30, 2019 Spouses of First Responders: November 13, 2019 RSVP: info@deltafamilycounseling.com or 239-540-1155 Copyright © 2019 Delta Family Counseling, LLC, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because we have met at a networking event of some sort or you have asked to be updated on happenings at Delta Family Counseling! Our mailing address is: Delta Family Counseling, LLC 3723A Del Prado Blvd South Cape Coral, FL 33904

Grandparents raising grandkids, spouses of first responders, and one for moms!

FSCA Bulletin and Conference Info

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Thank you for being a member of the Florida School Counselor Association and for contributing to our mission to strengthen school counseling and impact students.    ASSOCIATION NEWS The mission of FSCA is to support and promote school counselors, their ethical practices and professionalism, to impact students' academic, college/career, and social/emotional development. 2019 Convention SPOTLIGHT ADVOCACY this year's point of emphasis for the 2019 FSCA Convention. Come learn strategies for advocacy at the school level, district level, and with stakeholders. PAUL RIPCHIK, opens the 2019 Convention with the keynote, The Heart of a Counselor. As the Associate Principal, Paul's leadership with his 12 school counselors at Shenendehowa High School, developed a plan to recognize and rebrand the Shenendehowa Counseling, College & Career Center. In 2017 the school was recognized as an ASCA Model Program (RAMP) and School of Distinction. Paul now serves as an ASCA Lead RAMP Reviewer. Mark your schedule too to attend his breakout session; Resources for Counselors to Use in Promoting Their Program. For Convention information including registration and hotel click here. FSCA is ... If your colleagues are not FSCA members, ask 'WHY NOT?' FSCA is the ONLY state-wide organization who supports each of you, for the work you do each and every day to make a difference for your students. One way of FSCA support to school counselors is by Professional Development. In addition to the annual state convention, on-site trainings and webinars are offered. If you have needs and/or questions, please do reach out at fsca@fla-schoolcounselor.org. School Counselor Position Openings Fort Myers Bishop Verot High School seeks a school counselor. Click here for more information. Lee located in beautiful Southwest Florida, has a number of school counseling positions available for the 2019-2020 school year! Interested school counselors may apply online here. Updated each Sunday, candidates may also view the current list of job openings at this link. To learn more about certification requirements in Florida, visit here. If applying, also please send your current resume to Lori Brooks, Director, School Counseling & Mental Health Services. Email address: LoriMB@Leeschools.net. Phone: 239-337-8348. Please feel free to contact Lori by phone or email with questions. Manatee is hiring for multiple School Counselors. Click here for more information. Palm Beach Manatee Elementary in Palm Beach, Florida, is looking to hire a new school counselor for 2019-2020. The school is participating in the District SEL Cohort, so teachers are engaged at various levels with SEL work. The counselor will be engaged in delivering classroom lessons, offering targeted tier 2 interventions through small groups. You may view the latest post here. Pasco schools has multiple opportunities for School Counselors at the elementary and secondary level to join their team! Click here to apply. Questions? Email kmcdowel@pasco.k12.fl.us Pinellas schools is looking for dynamic school counselors to join our team! We have several opportunities for elementary and secondary counselors. Please create an account and upload the required documentation here to begin applying for positions. Feel free to contact Jonathan Blair School Counseling Specialist with any questions at blairjo@pcsb.org. Polk Discovery Academy of Lake Alfred, in Polk County, is seeking to hire a Middle School (8th Grade) Counselor and a High School Counselor.Those interested in the Middle School can look for the application on our website www.discoveryacademy.org and those interested in the High School position can apply through www.discoveryhighschool.org or they can contact the Executive Director of both schools, Carol Fulks (carol.fulks@discoveryacademy.org). 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Upcoming webinars and classroom trainings from the OJJDP

TTA Network Message The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's (OJJDP) National Training and Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC) is pleased to announce upcoming webinars and classroom trainings. These events offer the latest information on topics of importance to the field and provide opportunities to learn how to access OJJDP's training and technical assistance (TTA) resources and services.  OJJDP Funded Events   Webinars Date Title Host August 8, 2019 Equity and Inclusion. What Is It and How do We Build It? Part 1 Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center August 15, 2019 Fighting Toxic Relationships with Healthy Ones: Mentoring Youth who Experience Commercial / Sexual Exploitation National Mentoring Resource Center August 20, 2019 Creating A Family Wellness Plan and Mission Statement The Innocent Justice Foundation August 22, 2019 Equity and Inclusion. What Is It and How do We Build It? Part 2 Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center September 17, 2019 The Go-To Place for Learning how to Showcase Your Children's Advocacy Center: CALiO National Children's Advocacy Center September 19, 2019 Better Together -The Challenges and Opportunities of Keeping Families Together in Your Family Treatment Court (FTC) Children and Family Futures September 24, 2019 Trauma and Brain Science: Why Can't I Think My Way Out of This? The Innocent Justice Foundation September 26, 2019 Child Sexual/Physical Abuse Investigations in Today's Law Enforcement Climate Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center October 10, 2019 Medical Evaluation of Child Sexual Abuse: Why Can't We Be More Like CSI? Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center October 22, 2019 Trauma and Brain Science: Why Is My Work Following Me Around?  The Innocent Justice Foundation November 7, 2019 Understanding the Darknet Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center November 19, 2019 Trauma and Brain Science: Is My Brain Really Elastic?  The Innocent Justice Foundation December 5, 2019 Chaplains and CACs: Effective Collaborations to Address the Spiritual Impact of Abuse Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center Classroom Training Date Title Host August 5 -8, 2019 Child Abduction Response Team (CART) Training National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College August 5 - 9, 2019 Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Officer Training Institute for Intergovernmental Research August 7, 2019 SHIFT Wellness Psycho Educational Program The Innocent Justice Foundation August 8, 2019  SHIFT Wellness Psycho Educational Program The Innocent Justice Foundation August 9, 2019 CART Commander National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College September 9 - 12, 2019 Child Abduction Response Team (CART) Training National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College September 11 - 13, 2019 Child Sex Trafficking Forensic Interview Training National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College September 13, 2019 Initial Response Strategies and Tactics When Responding to Missing Children Incidents National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College September 16 - 19, 2019 Child Abduction Response Team (CART) Training National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College September 16 - 20, 2019 Conducting Child Abuse Investigations National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College September 23 - 26, 2019 Child Abduction Response Team (CART) Training National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College October 8, 2019 SHIFT Wellness Psycho Educational Program The Innocent Justice Foundation October 15 - 17, 2019 Child Sex Trafficking Forensic Interview Training National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College November 21, 2019 SHIFT Wellness Psycho Educational Program The Innocent Justice Foundation December 11, 2019 SHIFT Wellness Psycho Educational Program The Innocent Justice Foundation Online Training Date Title Host Ongoing Medical Training Academy: Pediatric/Adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Course (PSANE) Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center Ongoing Medical Training Academy Course Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center Ongoing Strategies To Support Resilience and Healing National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College Ongoing Unifying the CAC Response to Child Sexual Exploitation National Children's Alliance Ongoing Youth With Problematic Sexual Behaviors Video Training Series University of Oklahoma HSC: National Center on Sexual Behavior of Youth Ongoing Intermediate Juvenile Interview and Interrogation Techniques International Association of Chiefs of Police Ongoing Introduction to Analyzing Juvenile Behavior International Association of Chiefs of Police Ongoing Introduction to Developing Rapport With Youth International Association of Chiefs of Police Ongoing Safe Schools Training Courses International Association of Chiefs of Police Ongoing Why Youth Join Gangs National Gang Center Ongoing Developing a Mental Health Court: An Interdisciplinary Curriculum Council of State Governments Justice Center The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) OJJDP's NTTAC 9300 Lee Highway Fairfax, VA 22031-1207 833.647.0513 OJJDPTTA@usdoj.gov

OJJDP's NTTAC, 9300 Lee Highway, 4th Floor, Fairfax, VA 22031