From bogus@does.not.exist.com Mon Jan 3 16:53:33 2011 From: bogus@does.not.exist.com (Oregon Bd Licensed Profess Counselors & Therapists Information) Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 16:53:33 -0800 Subject: [oblpct] Integrating Play Therapy into Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Message-ID: The following information is provided as a courtesy of the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists. It is not an endorsement. ____________________________________________________________________ Date: Friday, February 18, 9am - 4 pm Where: Gregory Forum, Clackamas Community College, 19600 Molalla Ave, Oregon City, Oregon 97045 Presenter: Dr. Angela Cavett, Ph. D., Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor Play Therapy is a dynamic, creative style of psychotherapy that is designed to honor and foster each child's growth and psychological health while actively, often indirectly, dealing with past trauma and current behavioral struggles. This workshop is designed to maximize your therapeutic creativity while respecting current learning and research on individual and group play therapy. Participants Will Be Able To: 1. Describe the theoretical framework of Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and the Components. 2. Describe and utilize structured play therapy interventions for the following components: relaxation, affect expression and modulation, and enhancing future safety. 3. Develop a treatment plan that engages the child or adolescent and uses the core components of TF-CBT to address presenting problems. 4. Describe the trauma narrative and how play can be implemented to discuss and process the narrative. 5. Utilize play with TF-CBT with diverse populations. Oregon Association for Play Therapy will provide 6 contact hours of Continuing Education (CE) through NASW and APT. ORAPT is an APT approved provider. Provider #99-054. Dr. Angela Cavett is a child and adolescent psychologist who specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of child and adolescent mental health issues. She is in private practice at Knowlton, O'Neill and Associates in West Fargo, ND and an adjunct faculty at the University of North Dakota in the Department of Counseling Psychology. She is a mental health volunteer for the Red Cross. She completed her doctorate at the University of North Dakota and a Child Clinical Psychology Internship at the Astor Home for Children in Rhinebeck, New York. Workshop Fee: Before 2/11/11 $115 (ORAPT members) $140 (Non members) $95 (Students) After 2/11/11 $125 (ORAPT members) $150 (Non members) $105 (Students) Participants are encouraged to register at www.ORAPT.org or www.orapt.squarespace.com via PayPal. For more information or questions, you may contact Jamie Bonfiglio at jamie.bonfiglio at gmail.com or Tony Lai at reflectioncc at gmail.com ________________________________________________________________ Becky Eklund, Executive Director Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists 3218 Pringle Road SE, #250 Salem, OR 97302 (503) 378-5499 www.oregon.gov/oblpct From bogus@does.not.exist.com Tue Jan 11 13:19:23 2011 From: bogus@does.not.exist.com (Oregon Bd Licensed Profess Counselors & Therapists Information) Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:19:23 -0800 Subject: [oblpct] OBLPCT legislation Message-ID: House Bill 2065, proposed changes to counselors and therapists laws, was introduced in the state House of Representatives on January 10, 2011. The bill has gone to the Speaker of the House for assignment to a committee. You can view HB 2065 by using the following link. http://www.leg.state.or.us/11reg/measpdf/hb2000.dir/hb2065.intro.pdf Becky Eklund, Executive Director Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists 3218 Pringle Road SE, #250 Salem, OR 97302 (503) 378-5499 www.oregon.gov/oblpct From bogus@does.not.exist.com Tue Jan 25 08:24:41 2011 From: bogus@does.not.exist.com (Oregon Bd Licensed Profess Counselors & Therapists Information) Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 08:24:41 -0800 Subject: [oblpct] Proposed Legislation Message-ID: The Oregon Legislature will convene in Salem on Tuesday, February 1, 2011. Below is information about a few bills that you may be interested in following. If you would like more information about these bills and the legislature, you can go to: http://www.leg.state.or.us/ HB 2065 -- Modifies definitions and other provisions for LPCs and LMFTs (requested by the Board); assigned to the House Human Services Committee. HB 2217 -- Prohibits punitive damages against LPCs and LMFTs if they acted within scope of practice. Requested by COPACT. Assigned to House Human Services Committee. HB 2821 -- Repeal of pilot project for licensees to demonstrate and maintain tax compliance as a condition of license or license renewal. This Board did not participate in the pilot. Assigned to the House Revenue Committee. HB 5015 -- Budget bill for the Board. Not yet introduced. HB 5016 -- Ratification of increased application and renewal fees for criminal background checks. Not yet introduced. SB 97 -- Directs health related licensing boards to establish rules requiring that licensees participate in cultural competency continuing education. Requested by Oregon Health Division. Assigned to Senate Health Care, Human Services & Rural Health Policy Committee. SB 225 -- Establishes a process for health care professions to establish scope of practice with review of Oregon Health Authority. Sponsored by Senator Laurie Monnes Anderson. Assigned to Senate Health Care, Human Services & Rural Health Policy Committee. SB 308 -- Same as HB 2821; repeal of pilot project for licensees to demonstrate and maintain tax compliance as a condition of license or license renewal. This Board did not participate in the pilot. Assigned to Senate Finance & Revenue Committee. Becky Eklund, Executive Director Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists 3218 Pringle Road SE, #250 Salem, OR 97302 (503) 378-5499 www.oregon.gov/oblpct