ACA-NY 2nd Anniversary Event in Brockport

American Counseling Association of New York’s 2nd Anniversary Event

Friday, October 25, 2013

Time: 6 PM - 8 PM

Location: Brockport Free Methodist Church; 6787 Fourth Section Road, Brockport, NY 14420

Light refreshments will be served.

The Importance of Identity:

Embracing our shared counselor identity and helping our clients discover their own

6:00- 6:15 PM Sign-in/Welcome

6:15 – 6:45 PM Professional Counselors – Shared Identity

• Dr. Summer Reiner, Associate Professor, The College at Brockport
• Dr. Robert Dobmeier, Associate Professor, The College at Brockport
• Dr. Thomas Hernandez, Professor, Department Chair, The College at Brockport
• Our speakers will discuss the importance of counselor identity within the profession, as well as their recent research on counselor identity published in the Journal of Counseling and Development in 2013.

6:45 – 7:30 PM Using Expressive Arts to Foster Client Identity and Development

• Dr. Mardie Howe Rossi, LMHC, Registered Expressive Arts Therapist (REAT)
• Dr. Rossi will provide hands-on counseling techniques and activities that can be utilized to help clients develop and discover their personal identity, while exploring barriers that may be inhibiting their growth and development.

7:30 – 8:00 PM Networking with Colleagues

This event is FREE to all American Counseling Association members who live or work in New York State, and ACA members can earn 1.5 CEUs for attending. 

To register for the event, have your ACA membership number ready and click on the following link:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/W85RNSC

 

You will receive a confirmation email the week of the event. We look forward to seeking you there!