Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Capital District Counseling Association December Program and Holiday Dinner

Check out this  Region 4 professional development opportunity!

Capital  District Counseling Association
December  Program and Holiday Dinner
Monday,  December 5, 2011  3:00 - 7:00 pm
Schenectady  County Community College, Schenectady, NY

Featured  Speaker:  Thomas  Grimes will present on Internet Awareness.
Mr.  Grimes, a 20 year veteran of the NYC Police Department, has years of
involvement  speaking on Internet awareness including the Today Show in
March  2009 as part of a 3-part series entitled, Inside Your Teens World.

Dinner  to follow provided by the SCCC Culinary Program
$10  for CDCA members   $30 for non-members (includes  2011-2012 membership fee)

For  online registration or more information, visit the website:  www.CDCANY.org
or  contact Katie Collins, CDCA VP for Professional  Development,
at 518-782-6767 or programs@cdcany.org.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Day of Mindfulness for Therapists

Consider a day of rest and replenishment for yourself...
A Day of Mindfulness for Therapists
(and other helping professionals)

Friday, December 2, 2011
10 to 4pm
The Center for Nia and Yoga
4 Central Avenue, Albany

This day-long program offers an introduction to mindfulness practice for therapists and other helping professionals.  We will practice mindfulness and explore the benefits of mindfulness for both self-care and authenticity in the therapeutic relationship. Consider this a day of relaxation, reconnection and replenishment.

Cost: $75 -  lunch included
($45 for students in the helping professions)

This workshop will be facilitated by Karen Beetle, LMHC. Karen is a therapist, mindfulness teacher, and long term meditator.  Read her blogs at http://blogs.timesunion.com/holisitichealth.
For more information or to register, contact Karen Beetle at 424-7516 or kabeetle@aol.co