IACP and New Orleans University of Holy Cross
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Current Counselling Trends in Ireland and in the United States
Conference Outline: IACP and American Professors and Professionals wish to invite IACP Members to a Conference around Counselling Practices in the US and in Ireland.
Full programme available to download HERE
Topics the American Counsellors will address during their 10 Presentations on 8 August 2018 at the Conference:
Legal and Ethical Challenges in Counselling
Counselling Around the World
Counselling Those Who Abuse Substances to Relieve Pain
Strengths-Based Counselling in the US
Counselling Clients Who Self-Harm in the US
Play Therapy in the US
Self-Care and Wellness for Counsellors
Treating Substance Abuse in the US
Crisis Response Counselling in the US
Couples and Family Counselling in the US
American speakers will include a Vice-President of the National Board of Certified Counselors-International, a counsellor who is also an attorney, counselling university professors, and experienced counselling practitioners.
Irish Speakers and Topics:
Ray Henry, IACP Chair and Lisa Molloy, IACP CEO: Journey towards regulation
Michelle Coyne, IACP Board of Directors: Work in a residential setting and with clients who experienced early childhood trauma
Eoin Stephens: Working with Problematic Sexual Behaviour
Ravind Jeawon, Chiara Antolovi and Abeer Younis: Working with ethnic & culturally sensitive issues
Dr Sinead Reynolds, HSE Senior Operations Manager: An overview of the landscape of mental health services in Ireland with a focus on multidisciplinary services and evidence based service improvements
There will be a Free Drinks reception at the Dakota Bar after the conference. Please indicate if you wish to attend this reception by email to Iwona Blasi: iwona@iacp.ie as we must know the numbers in advance.
This event is a great opportunity to interact informally with Irish and American counsellors and exchange the knowledge around the counselling practices within both jurisdictions. The event is open to all IACP Members, please note the number of places is limited to 100.
Event Lead: Professor Theodore P. Remley
Presenters Bio: Theodore P. Remley, Jr. is a professor of counselling and is the Booth-Bricker Endowed Professor at Our Lady of Holy Cross College in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Remley holds a Ph.D. in Counsellor Education from the University of Florida and a law degree (J.D.) from Catholic University in Washington, D.C. He is a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a member of Chi Sigma Iota. He is licensed as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia, Louisiana, and Mississippi, and is licensed to practice law in Virginia and Florida.
Ticket includes full attendance, 1 tea/coffee, lunch and refreshments at the Dakota Bar.
Training: All Levels
CPD certificates will be emailed to participants after attendance.