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TLPCA Counseling and Therapy Summit

Summit Session Materials

Morning Pre-Conferences

Ethics of Multicultural Perspectives

The Nuts and Bolts of Starting and Operating a Private Practice (handout)

Afternoon Pre-Conferences

Helping Clients Feel Better While Getting Better with Kali Connection Therapy (KCT): Novel and Accessible Somatic Techniques

Increasing Helping Professionals’ Self-Awareness and Self-Care by Integrating the E.S.P.M. Model for Self-Care

Supervision Potpourri: Working with Specific Populations, Settings, Decision-Making Strategies and More

Keynote

Protecting Your Peace in the Middle of the Storm

Session 1

Applications of Role-Playing Games (RPGs) in Therapy

Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Supervision: Legal and Ethical Considerations

The Intersection of Motherhood and Substance Use Disorder: A Therapeutic Approach

Re-thinking Marginalization- Applying the Psychology of Working Framework to Appalachia

Repairing the Sexless Relationship

Teaming for Safe, Quality Care: Mindful Organizing in Supervision

Trauma-Informed Care Approaches to Working with Latinx/Hispanic Clients

Working with Parents of Child and Teen Clients: A Partnering Approach (Body Outline)

Session 2

Adolescent Homicidal Threat Assessment: Findings of a Newly Developed Instrument

Donor Conceived Trauma: Learning about Donor Conceived People and Therapeutic Considerations

Grief and Suicidal Ideation: Finding Meaning in a New Assumptive World
(Crisis Resources (doc), List of Losses (doc))

Licensure Q&A

Responding to a Substance Induced Crisis

Self-Regulation in Therapeutic Work: Connecting with the Nervous System as a Regulation Resource for Clients

Taking Care of our Military Veteran Clients: Recent Findings and Practical Application from ACEs Research

Session 3

Counseling Cops – Understanding Law Enforcement Culture, Occupational Stressors, and Best Practices for Clinicians

Ethics: Challenges with Facilitating Psychological Hardiness with Clinicians during the Supervision process.

Grief: Differences between prolonged grief disorder and uncomplicated bereavement disorder

Integrating caregivers into adolescent therapy: Practical applications for counselors

Understanding Eating Disorder Behaviors through a Polyvagal Lens

Session 4

Clinical Treatment for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence

Post-Pandemic Treatment of Eating Disorders among Adolescents

Shared Symptoms, Unique Challenges: Approaching and Integrating Treatment for OCD and Autism Spectrum Disorder

“Soul”-Care: Implications and Practices for BIPOC and LGBTQAI+ Clinicians

Suicide Assessment and Intervention: Ethical Considerations and Practical Recommendations

Session 5

Empathy in First Responders

Facilitating a Healthy Relationships Group for College Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Looking to the Future: Helping Graduate Students and Emerging Professionals Develop Identity and Purpose on their Professional Journey

Mental Health and Movement: A Review and Application for Counselors

Mitigating ACEs: Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network

Reducing Barriers to Supervisee Disclosure

The Revolutionary Role of Equine Therapy: Horses as Partners in Healing