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Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009 REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST 8:15 to 8:45 a.m. SESSION I 8:45 to 10:15 a.m. Ethical Disasters: Building Resolutions, Part 1 Carla Nobles, LPC, LMFT Counselor, DHH-OMH-ECSS Acadiana Broader than the common concept of analyzing right and wrong, professional ethics encompasses right conduct and good decisionmaking. Designed for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), this session (and also Part 2) is a review of the AAMFT Code of Ethics and an exploration of various ethical dilemmas, language, and decision-making models via movie clips, exercises, and discussion. (Track 1) NBCC approved. Virginity and Its History Adrienne Atzemis, MD, FAAP Medical Director, The Audrey Hepburn CARE Center Pediatric Forensic Medicine Program Director, LSU HSC Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, LSU HSC Virginity has held significant value to both individuals and communities throughout history. This presentation will explore modern day expectations of the concept of virginity and is a workshop especially important for those assisting victims of sexual abuse and assault. (Track 3) NBCC approved. Are You Engaged? If Not, Consider Civic Engagement Mike Gootee, LPC, LMFT, Government Relations Chair, Louisiana Counseling Association Carmen Weisner, LCSW, ACSW, Executive Director, National Association of Social Workers-Louisiana Willie L. Mount, Senator, District 27, Louisiana State Senate Community and professional organizations are in the position to advocate for legislative changes – the kinds of changes that make a difference to communities. Select this workshop to hear a balanced discussion from not only a senator who listens to public concerns but also two public policy advocates who represent their professional organizations in working for change. Learn how to get involved on the level that really counts! (Track 4) New Age of Aging Planning Meeting What does the new retiree look like? We know the retirement landscape is changing dramatically…due to a longer life expectancy and an evolving economy. We want to know much more about the challenges and opportunities facing the workplace and community regarding boomers changing roles. What key voices should be included? What do we know? What do we need to learn? Join us at 8:45 a.m. to plan a training seminar that will begin shaping our collective knowledge about the New Age of Aging. BREAK 10:15 to 10:30 a.m. 6 SESSION II 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Ethical Disasters: Building Resolutions, Part 2 Carla Nobles, LPC, LMFT, Counselor, DHH-OMH-ECSS Acadiana Broader than the common concept of analyzing right and wrong, professional ethics encompasses right conduct and good decisionmaking. Designed especially for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), this session (and also Part 1) is a review of the AAMFT Code of Ethics and an exploration of various ethical dilemmas, language, and decision-making models via movie clips, exercises, and discussion. (Track 1) NBCC approved. Getting Off to a “Quality Start” and Reaching for the Stars! Angela W. Keyes, PhD, Assistant Professor, Tulane Institute of Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Quality in child care is a need that cannot be underestimated. Quality Start, Louisiana’s Child Care Rating System, is designed to help child care professionals reach for the stars and provide quality care that will set children on a path for lifelong success. Join this session to know more about the benefits of participation. (Track 1) NBCC approved. Crunch Time Counseling Wade Marcantel, MEd, LPC Counselor, Cameron Parish School Board Whether you work with kids in the school setting, juvenile justice, or emergency/group care settings, knowing quick and effective counseling interventions is critical to success. Learn how to work in 20 minutes or less with those who may benefit most from your skills. (Tracks 1; 4) NBCC approved. LUNCHEON PLENARY 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Keynote Speaker: Paul Rainwater Executive Director, Louisiana Recovery Authority NBCC approved. SESSION III 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. The Mind/Body Connection: It Really Works! Koni Bridges, LCSW, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Discover more about the mind/body connection and its impact on our daily lives. Basic biofeedback techniques will be demonstrated and instructions given on improving that area of our life for a more balanced health approach to life. (Tracks 1; 2) NBCC approved Is Your Office Working for You? Applying the Art of Feng Shui Cheryl Taylor Bowie Creative Director,Right Angles Advertising Using the Ancient Asian philosophy of placement and arrangement, create a space that encourages harmony, balance, calm and general good energy. Learn how to protect and honor your working environment with simple techniques that can also be used at home. (Track 1) Team Work/Team Play Dana Forrest, BS, Director, Leadership Center for Youth, with Amy Rogers, Taylor Morrell, and Chris Haftmann, Family & Youth Refresh and engage your workplace team in activities simulating real world challenges. Boost their ability to work together through improving communication, cooperation, and instilling a sense of TEAM success. An interactive and worthwhile experience! (Track 4)
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 SESSION I (Choose One) 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. ____ Leadership and the Modern Mind: An Upside Down Look at What it Takes to Get Others to Change— Tracks 1; 4 ____ Risk Assessment and Prevention of Heart Disease—Track 2 ____ Who Interviews and Why: First Responders, Child Protection and Forensic Interviews— Track 3 ____ Order in the Drug Court!— Tracks 3; 4 SESSION II (Choose One) 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. ____ Giving a Fish a Bath: The Untold Story of the Adolecent Mind— Track 1 ____ Finding the Best Pharmacology for ADHD/ADD— Tracks 1; 2 ____ Developmental Issues in Interviewing Preschool Children: Impact on Questioning and Strategies—Track 3 ____ Working with Families: Foundations, Trends and Strategies— Track 1 SESSION III (Choose One) 1:15 to 2:45 p.m. ____ Therapies of Note— Track 1 ____ Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Awareness & Prevention—Track 2 ____ Zingers!— Track 3 ____ Managing the Media in a Crisis— Track 4 SESSION IV (Choose One) 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ____ Herding Cats: PTSD and the Family System— Track 1 ____ Too Depressed to Have a Baby —Tracks 1; 2 ____ Safety in Motion —Tracks 2 ____ Abusive Head Trauma: Science versus the Defenses— Track 3 Registration Form Payment with pre-registration required. Name: _____________________________________________ Title: ________________________________________ Organization: _________________________________________ Phone: ____________________________________ Address: _________________________________________ City: ______________ State: _______ Zip: __________ E-Mail: ____________________________________________________________ Registration Fee for the Conference is $200. Make checks payable to Family & Youth, 220 Louie Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 or fax registration form with credit card information to 337-439-9941. A limited number of partial scholarships are available for school counselors, teachers, childcare staff, CAC team members and CASA volunteers. Please call Roxanne at 337-436-9533 to apply. Registration fee includes non-refundable processing fee of $35.00. _____ I have received a scholarship. You may qualify for a 20% discount in only one of the following categories. _____ LANO member _____ United Way agency staff member _____ Louisiana Partnership member _____ Children & Families Action Network member _____ University Student I have enclosed: _____ $200 for registration _____ $180 for early bird registration up to Jan. 28, 2009 _____ $160 Discounted registration _____ $144 Discounted early bird registration up to Jan. 28, 2009 _____ Scholarship registration fee Please check which workshops you plan to attend: (For scheduling purposes; does not guarantee availability) 7 Pay by Credit Card ____ MasterCard ____ Visa ____ Discover ____ American Express Name on Credit Card: _____________________________________________ Credit Card Number: _____________________________________________ Expiration Date: _____________________________________________ Amount: _____________________________________________ Thursday, February 12, 2009 SESSION I (Choose One) 8:45 to 10:15 a.m. ____ Ethical Disasters: Building Resolutions, Part 1—Track 1 ____ Virginity and Its History—Track 3 ____ Are You Engaged? If Not, Consider Civic Engagement— Track 4 ____ New Age of Aging Planning Meeting SESSION II (Choose One) 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ____ Ethical Disasters: Building Resolutions, Part 2—Track 1 ____ Getting Off to A “Quality Start”and Reaching for the Stars! —Track 1 ____ Crunch Time Counseling—Tracks 1; 4 SESSION III (Choose One) 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. ____ The Mind/Body Connection: It Really Works!—Tracks 1; 2 ____ Is Your Office Working for You? The Art of Feng Shui — Track 1 ____ Team Work/Team Play—Track 4 Join us Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009, at 5:30 p.m. for the Philanthropy Celebration and Awards Reception. For more information www.fyca.org Roxanne Camara at 337-436-9533, roxanne@fyca.org. Conference Director: Candis J. Carr, EdD, NCC, LPC, LMFT, CEAP e-mail: candis@fyca.org.
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