All ICE workshops offer:

	Practical strategies for improving skills and enhancing knowledge
	Presenters who are leading professionals in their fields
	Research-based information
	Career enhancement and enrichment
	Networking opportunities
	Personal growth

Cancellations and Transfers
If you are unable to attend a workshop for which you have registered, we encourage you to send a friend in your place. Admission is transferable. NO REFUNDS will be issued for cancellation of a seminar for which you have registered. However, refunds may occur in the unlikely event of a seminar cancellation.

Fees


An additional $5.00 fee will be added for payment made the day of the workshop.  Please call 795-0300 x 333 if you have any questions regarding registration fees.

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Exploring the Therapeutic Power of Music – Presented by Anne B Parker, MA, MHSA, MT-BC, FAMI

Music can be magic. But, is there "magic music"? We all know that music has the power to quickly and deeply effect us physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. But how do we know what music to use, and when? This session will explore the psychophysiology of music and the use of recorded music in mental health treatment with a Board Certified Music Therapist with over 30 years of clinical experience. You will leave with a fuller understanding of how to make more intentional choices of music to use to support all kinds of clients and therapeutic processes. 

Friday, September 26^th 9:00am-Noon - 3 CE

Human Sexuality - Presented by Shari Goettel, LCSW, CADC

This workshop will explore the physiological, psychological, and sociological influences on human sexuality.  Topics include information about childhood and adolescent sexual development and exploring the sources and effects of adult values and attitudes about sex. We will examine how the clinician’s attitudes impact the clinical process.  We will also take a brief look at gender, gender identity, and orientation.  Participants will be given tools to improve skills in taking a sexual history and discussing sex and sexuality with clients.  

Friday, October 31^st 9:00am – 4:00pm - 6 CE

Introduction to Play Therapy –– Presented by Juliet Fortino, MC, LPC, Registered Play Therapist

This training will provide an overview about play therapy.  Topics will include what play therapy is, why it is beneficial, and how to use directive play therapy activities.  A history of play therapy will be reviewed for participants as a means to understand the validity of play therapy.  History of play therapy will include the major theories utilized in the play therapy field currently.  Directive vs. non-directive play therapy will also be explored as this is an ongoing debate in the play therapy field. Information will be provided about using play therapy with children, adults, and families.  Brief discussions about differing play therapy modalities, such as sand tray, filial, and bibliotherapy, will also be explored.  Specific play therapy techniques will be demonstrated for use with a variety of children's issues, including sexual abuse, attachment disorders, and aggression. Participants will be able to engage in these activities during the class and be able to use these techniques in their next play therapy session. 

Friday, November 7^th – 9:00am-Noon - 3 CE

Multi Cultural Perspective on Pain and Suffering –– Presented by Rabbi Thomas A. Louchheim, Bereavement Counselor

This lecture will explore a multicultural perspective on the role of pain and suffering in people’s lives. Concepts of death, pain treatment and issues revolving around quality of life will be explored through a religious perspective.  How religion affects the meaning of pain and the identification of suffering will be also be discussed.  Participants will engage in conversation and activities that will enable them to understand how culture can have an affect on individuals and family’s decision making.

Friday, November 21^st 1:00pm – 5:00pm - 4 CE

Travelling Beyond the Rainbow: Navigating Ethical Issues in a Multicultural World – Presented by Josefina Ahumada, LCSW

This is an experiential workshop in which clinical practitioners will explore and examine the myriad of complications and challenges of practicing ethically across cultural boundaries.

Friday, November 14^th 9:00am-4:00pm - 6 CE

Physiology of Aging– Presented by Dr. Robin Bonifas, MSW, PhD, Gerontologist

This lecture uses everyday language to review the normal physiological changes associated with human aging.  Objectives of the lecture are to dispel myths related to aging and to enable participants to distinguish the effects of normal aging from the effects of late-life illness or disability.  Lecture content includes 1) theories of biological aging, 2) effects of aging on body composition, 3) age-related changes of different organ systems and how these changes impact day-to-day functioning, and 4) ways to accommodate to the physiological changes associated with aging.