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    BC Association of Clinical Counsellors
    Calendar of Events
    Provincial, National & International
    (as posted in Insights)

    Submissions for events can be made before the Insights advertising deadline date by e-mail at dipayette@shaw.ca. There is a limit of three items per person/agency.  Events will be posted after Insights is published.

    September

    6: 30 Days of Hakomi Training in Vancouver. Trainers: Ron Kurtz, Donna Martin and Bob Milone. Sponsored by the Vancouver Hakomi Education Network. At the UBC Botanical Gardens – Garden Pavilion. For more information visit www.hakomi.ca/vhen.html or email hakomi2@gmail.com

     

    12-19: 12th Annual Conference on Family Violence. Sponsored by the Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute. In San Diego, California. For more information, contact at 858-623-2777 ext 406 or email fvsai@alliant.edu

     

    21: Substance Use Certificate Program Courses. Register for individual courses or the entire program. Sponsored by the Justice Institute of BC (New Westminster Campus). For more information visit www.jibc.ca/cfcs or call 604.528.5620

     

    24-25: 2nd National Conference: New Directions in Seniors’ Mental Health. Sponsored by the Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health. In Toronto, Ontario. Contact Kim Wilson at kwilson@baycrest.org.

     

    27: Hold On to Your Kids. Speaker: Gordon Neufeld. In Kitimat, BC. Time and place to be announced. For details contact Pamela Ana via email at pamana@telus.net. Visit www.gordonneufeld.com/schedule2007a.php

     

     

    October

    5-6: Help Group Summit: Advances and Best Practices in Autism, Learning Disabilities and ADHD. Sponsored by the HELP Group. In Los Angeles, California. Contact information: thehlpgrp@aol.com

     

    17-18: Undivided loyalties: Counselling Lesbian and Bisexual Women of Colour Instructors: Silvana Bazet and Farzana Doctor. Sponsored by the Justice Institute of BC (New Westminster Campus). For more information visit www.jibc.ca/cfcs or call 604.528.5620

     

    19: Gut A/symmetries: Working with Marginalized Clients. Instructors: Silvana Bazet and Farzana Doctor. Sponsored by the Justice Institute of BC (New Westminster Campus). For more information visit www.jibc.ca/cfcs or call 604.528.5620

     

    19-20: Attachment, Mentalization and Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Therapies. Sponsoring organization: Family Services of King County. Seattle, Washington, USA. For information call 206-826-3050 or email info@family-services.org or visit www.family-services.org

     

    22-26: Certificate in Community Crisis Response. Sponsored by the National Organization for Victim Assistance [NOVA]. Presenters: Barbara Kendall, Senior Training Coordinator, National Organization for Victim Assistance and Jack

    Harris, National Organization for Victim Assistance. In Toronto, Ontario. Contact Alison Licht, Program Coordinator at 416-469-6580 ext 6501 or email alich@tegh.on.ca

    29-31: Transcultural Mental Health in a Changing World: Building a Global Response. Sponsored by: World Federation for Mental Health [WFMH] (Fédération mondiale pour la santé mentale). In Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Presenters: Ronald Wintrob, Butler Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, Manana Sharashidze, Institute of Psychiatry, Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia and Mario Hernandez, Professor, University of South Florida, Tampa. For more information contact Ellen Mercer at 703-313-8680 ext 205, or email emercer@wfmh.com

     

    November

    10-12: Expressive play therapy methods to help children who have suffered a loss. Trainor: Marie-José Dhaese. You can call toll Free at 1-800-604-9892, email: mariejose@telus.net or visit www.CentreForExpressiveTherapy.com

     

    11-13: 24th Annual International Conference: Psychotherapy Outcome in Complex PTST and Dissociative Disorders: From single Case Studies to Randomized Clinical Trials. Keynote Speakers: Richard J. Loewenstein, M.D., Marylene Cloitre Ph.D. and Chris

    Brewin, Ph.D.. In Philadelphia, U.S. For more information, go to www.isst-d.org/2007InternationalConference/plenaries.htm

     


     


     

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