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9th National Counseling Advances Conference
US Journal Conferences and Training

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Event type: Conference

When:

03/29/2016 - 04/01/2016

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2016-03-29 00:00:00 2016-04-01 00:00:00 9th National Counseling Advances Conference US Journal Conferences and Training will host the 9th National Counseling Advances Conference for addiction professionals and addiction treatment providers in Las Vegas March 29 - April 1, 2016. THE RED ROCK RESORT AND SPA Lorrie Keip Cositore | Stephen Cooke [email protected] false MM/DD/YYYY

Location: THE RED ROCK RESORT AND SPA

11011 West Charleston Blvd. Las Vegas, Nevada, 89135 United States

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Contact Name: Lorrie Keip Cositore | Stephen Cooke

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Phone: 1-800-851-9100 x220 | 1-800-851-9100 ext. 222

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 US Journal addiction conferences

 

Experience the Other Side of Las Vegas

At Red Rock, the excitement goes far beyond exclusive hotel amenities . . . There’s Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking, Hiking, River Rafting, or Horseback Riding . . . all in a breathtaking high desert setting. For the less adventurous, simply enjoy the luxurious surroundings of a 3-acre backyard, home to the ‘best hotel pool in Las Vegas’ and the adjacent spa. A few minutes stroll away is the Downtown Summerlin Mall with 75 shopping experiences or take the complimentary hotel shuttle to Fashion Show Mall or the Strip. 

Special Focus On:  

 TRAUMA TREATMENT  
 THE BRAIN AND ADDICTION 
 CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS  
 ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION 
 NEUROSCIENCE AND PSYCHOTHERAPY  
 HOLISTIC APPROACHES

Program Focus:

 

THIS CONFERENCE ADDRESSES THE MOST RELEVANT and cutting edge topics for today’s mental health, addiction and other helping professionals. It offers a comprehensive view and updates along with focusing in-depth workshops to provide participants with skill building in their areas of interest. Just some of the topic areas include: Trauma; Neuroscience and Recovery; Eliminating Self Defeating Behaviors; Loneliness and Addiction; The Art and Science of Resilience; Addictive Disorders and Trauma; The Healing Brain; Co-occurring Disorders; The Heart Connection; Precursors of Change; Where Psychology and Spirituality Meet; Neurobiology of Anxiety; The Power of Story; Mindfulness; Pain & Addiction; Eating Disorders, Ethics and many more.

Limited Number of Exhibit Spaces Available 

Faculty

 
Gregory Boothroyd, PhD
Lecturer, Trainer and Professor Emeritus, Western Michigan University. Author of Going Home—A Positive Emotional Guide for Promoting Life-Generating Behaviors.
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Joan Borysenko, PhD
Harvard Medical School trained cancer cell biologist, a licensed psychologist, and New York Times bestselling author. A pioneer in psychoneuroimmunology, mind-body medicine, and stress management, Joan is known for her tender exploration of the human spirit—what kindles it and what snuffs it out. Fo
Read More...
Ralph Carson, LD, RD, PhD
Involved in the clinical treatment of addictions, obesity, and eating disorders for over thirty years using a neuropsychobiological approach. With a BS from Duke University and B.H.S. from Duke University Medical School, coupled with a BS in nutrition from Oakwood College and a Ph.D. in nutrition fr
Read More...
Mary Faulkner, MA
Mary Faulkner, M.A., holds a master’s degree in Religious Education with a focus in Pastoral Counseling and Spiritual Direction. She is a pioneer in the field of mind/body healing, having been in practice for 30 years. She was the former director of women’s services at Nashville’s Cumberland Heights
Read More...
Sandra Felt, LCSW
Author of the newly released Beyond the Good-Girl Jail: When You Dare to Live from Your True Self. A grateful recovering good-girl, she draws on her own hard-won life experiences as well as more than 30 years of private practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker treating courageous survivors of e
Read More...
Linda Graham, MFT
Experienced psychotherapist and meditation teacher who integrates modern neuroscience, mindfulness practices and relational psychology in her nationwide trainings. Author of Bouncing Back: Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well Being.
Read More...
Fred Hanna, PhD
Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology and Counselor Education at the University of Northern Colorado and also currently serves as a Faculty Associate at Johns Hopkins University. He has held positions on the editorial boards of six scholarly journals and has published a wide range of pro
Read More...
Stephen Ilardi, PhD
Has served on the faculties of the University of Colorado and (presently) the Universityof Kansas. The author of over 50 scholarly articles on mental illness, Dr. Ilardi is a nationally recognized expert on depression. His work has been honored by the American Psychological Association’s prestigious
Read More...
Todd Langus, PsyD
Has dedicated the last 10 years to treating public safety personnel and their families. He has responded to national emergencies such as 9/11, treating hundreds of emergency responders. He has treated victims of Hurricane Katrina and military personnel from Iraq and Afghanistan and has responded to
Read More...
Tanya Lauer, MC, LPC
Holds a Master’s Degree in psychotherapy and counseling and has over twenty years working in trauma healing in various settings including outpatient trauma centers, psychiatric hospitals, inpatient treatment centers. Tanya currently works as a trauma specialist at Cottonwood Tucson. She has presente
Read More...
Pat Love, EdD
Distinguished professor, licensed marriage and family therapist and long-standing clinical member and approved supervisor in AAMFT. Pat has authored/co-authored six books and numerous professional articles including the recent book Never Be Lonely Again: The Way Out of Emptiness, Isolation, and a Li
Read More...
Lee McCormick
Lee McCormick is co-founder of Integrative Life Center, and founder of Spirit Recovery Inc., which produces recovery conferences, Sacred Journeys, workshops and other personal growth experiences. Author of Spirit Recovery Medicine Journal and Spirit Recovery Medicine Bag (with Mary Faulkner). He is
Read More...
Kathleen Parrish, MA, LPC
Clinical Director of Cottonwood Tucson, an internationally renowned, residential treatment program for co-occurring disorders in Tucson, Arizona. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and an MA in Religious Education. Kathleen has worked in private practice, outpatient tre
Read More...
Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM
A board certified family practitioner. He is the medical director of Las Vegas Recovery Center (LVRC). Dr. Pohl was a major force in developing LVRC’s Chronic Pain Recovery Program. He is certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM), and a Fellow of the American Society of Addiction
Read More...
Margaret Wehrenberg, PsyD
Author of The Anxious Brain, The Neurobiological Basis of Anxiety Disorders and How to Effectively Treat Them, The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques, The 10 Best-Ever Depression Management Techniques and The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques Workbook. She earned her M.A. studying p
Read More...
Robert Weiss, LCSW, CSAT-S
Author, international lecturer, and expert on the relationship between digital technology and human sexuality; Senior Vice President of Clinical Development with Elements Behavioral Health; founder of Sexual Recovery Institute, Los Angeles. He is an author and media expert who has appeared on CNN, T
Read More...
 
 
 
 
 
- See more at: http://www.usjt.com/Conferences/2016/9th-National-Counseling-Advances-Conference/#sthash.fOosys0l.dpuf
 
Gregory Boothroyd, PhD
Lecturer, Trainer and Professor Emeritus, Western Michigan University. Author of Going Home—A Positive Emotional Guide for Promoting Life-Generating Behaviors.
Read More...
Joan Borysenko, PhD
Harvard Medical School trained cancer cell biologist, a licensed psychologist, and New York Times bestselling author. A pioneer in psychoneuroimmunology, mind-body medicine, and stress management, Joan is known for her tender exploration of the human spirit—what kindles it and what snuffs it out. Fo
Read More...
Ralph Carson, LD, RD, PhD
Involved in the clinical treatment of addictions, obesity, and eating disorders for over thirty years using a neuropsychobiological approach. With a BS from Duke University and B.H.S. from Duke University Medical School, coupled with a BS in nutrition from Oakwood College and a Ph.D. in nutrition fr
Read More...
Mary Faulkner, MA
Mary Faulkner, M.A., holds a master’s degree in Religious Education with a focus in Pastoral Counseling and Spiritual Direction. She is a pioneer in the field of mind/body healing, having been in practice for 30 years. She was the former director of women’s services at Nashville’s Cumberland Heights
Read More...
Sandra Felt, LCSW
Author of the newly released Beyond the Good-Girl Jail: When You Dare to Live from Your True Self. A grateful recovering good-girl, she draws on her own hard-won life experiences as well as more than 30 years of private practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker treating courageous survivors of e
Read More...
Linda Graham, MFT
Experienced psychotherapist and meditation teacher who integrates modern neuroscience, mindfulness practices and relational psychology in her nationwide trainings. Author of Bouncing Back: Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well Being.
Read More...
Fred Hanna, PhD
Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology and Counselor Education at the University of Northern Colorado and also currently serves as a Faculty Associate at Johns Hopkins University. He has held positions on the editorial boards of six scholarly journals and has published a wide range of pro
Read More...
Stephen Ilardi, PhD
Has served on the faculties of the University of Colorado and (presently) the Universityof Kansas. The author of over 50 scholarly articles on mental illness, Dr. Ilardi is a nationally recognized expert on depression. His work has been honored by the American Psychological Association’s prestigious
Read More...
Todd Langus, PsyD
Has dedicated the last 10 years to treating public safety personnel and their families. He has responded to national emergencies such as 9/11, treating hundreds of emergency responders. He has treated victims of Hurricane Katrina and military personnel from Iraq and Afghanistan and has responded to
Read More...
Tanya Lauer, MC, LPC
Holds a Master’s Degree in psychotherapy and counseling and has over twenty years working in trauma healing in various settings including outpatient trauma centers, psychiatric hospitals, inpatient treatment centers. Tanya currently works as a trauma specialist at Cottonwood Tucson. She has presente
Read More...
Pat Love, EdD
Distinguished professor, licensed marriage and family therapist and long-standing clinical member and approved supervisor in AAMFT. Pat has authored/co-authored six books and numerous professional articles including the recent book Never Be Lonely Again: The Way Out of Emptiness, Isolation, and a Li
Read More...
Lee McCormick
Lee McCormick is co-founder of Integrative Life Center, and founder of Spirit Recovery Inc., which produces recovery conferences, Sacred Journeys, workshops and other personal growth experiences. Author of Spirit Recovery Medicine Journal and Spirit Recovery Medicine Bag (with Mary Faulkner). He is
Read More...
Kathleen Parrish, MA, LPC
Clinical Director of Cottonwood Tucson, an internationally renowned, residential treatment program for co-occurring disorders in Tucson, Arizona. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and an MA in Religious Education. Kathleen has worked in private practice, outpatient tre
Read More...
Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM
A board certified family practitioner. He is the medical director of Las Vegas Recovery Center (LVRC). Dr. Pohl was a major force in developing LVRC’s Chronic Pain Recovery Program. He is certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM), and a Fellow of the American Society of Addiction
Read More...
Margaret Wehrenberg, PsyD
Author of The Anxious Brain, The Neurobiological Basis of Anxiety Disorders and How to Effectively Treat Them, The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques, The 10 Best-Ever Depression Management Techniques and The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques Workbook. She earned her M.A. studying p
Read More...
Robert Weiss, LCSW, CSAT-S
Author, international lecturer, and expert on the relationship between digital technology and human sexuality; Senior Vice President of Clinical Development with Elements Behavioral Health; founder of Sexual Recovery Institute, Los Angeles. He is an author and media expert who has appeared on CNN, T
Read More...
 
 
 
 
 
- See more at: http://www.usjt.com/Conferences/2016/9th-National-Counseling-Advances-Conference/#sthash.fOosys0l.dpuf
 
Gregory Boothroyd, PhD
Lecturer, Trainer and Professor Emeritus, Western Michigan University. Author of Going Home—A Positive Emotional Guide for Promoting Life-Generating Behaviors.
Read More...
Joan Borysenko, PhD
Harvard Medical School trained cancer cell biologist, a licensed psychologist, and New York Times bestselling author. A pioneer in psychoneuroimmunology, mind-body medicine, and stress management, Joan is known for her tender exploration of the human spirit—what kindles it and what snuffs it out. Fo
Read More...
Ralph Carson, LD, RD, PhD
Involved in the clinical treatment of addictions, obesity, and eating disorders for over thirty years using a neuropsychobiological approach. With a BS from Duke University and B.H.S. from Duke University Medical School, coupled with a BS in nutrition from Oakwood College and a Ph.D. in nutrition fr
Read More...
Mary Faulkner, MA
Mary Faulkner, M.A., holds a master’s degree in Religious Education with a focus in Pastoral Counseling and Spiritual Direction. She is a pioneer in the field of mind/body healing, having been in practice for 30 years. She was the former director of women’s services at Nashville’s Cumberland Heights
Read More...
Sandra Felt, LCSW
Author of the newly released Beyond the Good-Girl Jail: When You Dare to Live from Your True Self. A grateful recovering good-girl, she draws on her own hard-won life experiences as well as more than 30 years of private practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker treating courageous survivors of e
Read More...
Linda Graham, MFT
Experienced psychotherapist and meditation teacher who integrates modern neuroscience, mindfulness practices and relational psychology in her nationwide trainings. Author of Bouncing Back: Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well Being.
Read More...
Fred Hanna, PhD
Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology and Counselor Education at the University of Northern Colorado and also currently serves as a Faculty Associate at Johns Hopkins University. He has held positions on the editorial boards of six scholarly journals and has published a wide range of pro
Read More...
Stephen Ilardi, PhD
Has served on the faculties of the University of Colorado and (presently) the Universityof Kansas. The author of over 50 scholarly articles on mental illness, Dr. Ilardi is a nationally recognized expert on depression. His work has been honored by the American Psychological Association’s prestigious
Read More...
Todd Langus, PsyD
Has dedicated the last 10 years to treating public safety personnel and their families. He has responded to national emergencies such as 9/11, treating hundreds of emergency responders. He has treated victims of Hurricane Katrina and military personnel from Iraq and Afghanistan and has responded to
Read More...
Tanya Lauer, MC, LPC
Holds a Master’s Degree in psychotherapy and counseling and has over twenty years working in trauma healing in various settings including outpatient trauma centers, psychiatric hospitals, inpatient treatment centers. Tanya currently works as a trauma specialist at Cottonwood Tucson. She has presente
Read More...
Pat Love, EdD
Distinguished professor, licensed marriage and family therapist and long-standing clinical member and approved supervisor in AAMFT. Pat has authored/co-authored six books and numerous professional articles including the recent book Never Be Lonely Again: The Way Out of Emptiness, Isolation, and a Li
Read More...
Lee McCormick
Lee McCormick is co-founder of Integrative Life Center, and founder of Spirit Recovery Inc., which produces recovery conferences, Sacred Journeys, workshops and other personal growth experiences. Author of Spirit Recovery Medicine Journal and Spirit Recovery Medicine Bag (with Mary Faulkner). He is
Read More...
Kathleen Parrish, MA, LPC
Clinical Director of Cottonwood Tucson, an internationally renowned, residential treatment program for co-occurring disorders in Tucson, Arizona. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and an MA in Religious Education. Kathleen has worked in private practice, outpatient tre
Read More...
Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM
A board certified family practitioner. He is the medical director of Las Vegas Recovery Center (LVRC). Dr. Pohl was a major force in developing LVRC’s Chronic Pain Recovery Program. He is certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM), and a Fellow of the American Society of Addiction
Read More...
Margaret Wehrenberg, PsyD
Author of The Anxious Brain, The Neurobiological Basis of Anxiety Disorders and How to Effectively Treat Them, The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques, The 10 Best-Ever Depression Management Techniques and The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques Workbook. She earned her M.A. studying p
Read More...
Robert Weiss, LCSW, CSAT-S
Author, international lecturer, and expert on the relationship between digital technology and human sexuality; Senior Vice President of Clinical Development with Elements Behavioral Health; founder of Sexual Recovery Institute, Los Angeles. He is an author and media expert who has appeared on CNN, T
Read More...
 
 
 
 
 
- See more at: http://www.usjt.com/Conferences/2016/9th-National-Counseling-Advances-Conference/#sthash.fOosys0l.dpuf

Gregory Boothroyd, PhD
Lecturer, Trainer and Professor Emeritus, Western Michigan University. Author of Going Home—A Positive Emotional Guide for Promoting Life-Generating Behaviors. ... Read More

Joan Borysenko, PhD
Harvard Medical School trained cancer cell biologist, a licensed psychologist, and New York Times bestselling author. A pioneer in psychoneuroimmunology, mind-body medicine, and stress management, Joan is known for her tender exploration of the human spirit—what kindles it and what snuffs it out. ... Read More

Ralph Carson, LD, RD, PhD
Involved in the clinical treatment of addictions, obesity, and eating disorders for over thirty years using a neuropsychobiological approach. With a BS from Duke University and B.H.S. from Duke University Medical School, coupled with a BS in nutrition from Oakwood College and a Ph.D. in nutrition ...Read More

Mary Faulkner, MA
Mary Faulkner, M.A., holds a master’s degree in Religious Education with a focus in Pastoral Counseling and Spiritual Direction. She is a pioneer in the field of mind/body healing, having been in practice for 30 years. She was the former director of women’s services at Nashville’s Cumberland Heights ...Read More

Fred Hanna, PhD
Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology and Counselor Education at the University of Northern Colorado and also currently serves as a Faculty Associate at Johns Hopkins University. He has held positions on the editorial boards of six scholarly journals and has published a wide range of ...Read More

Stephen Ilardi, PhD
Has served on the faculties of the University of Colorado and (presently) the Universityof Kansas. The author of over 50 scholarly articles on mental illness, Dr. Ilardi is a nationally recognized expert on depression. His work has been honored by the American Psychological Association’s prestigious ... Read More

Todd Langus, PsyD
Has dedicated the last 10 years to treating public safety personnel and their families. He has responded to national emergencies such as 9/11, treating hundreds of emergency responders. He has treated victims of Hurricane Katrina and military personnel from Iraq and Afghanistan and has responded to ... Read More

Tanya Lauer, MC, LPC
Holds a Master’s Degree in psychotherapy and counseling and has over twenty years working in trauma healing in various settings including outpatient trauma centers, psychiatric hospitals, inpatient treatment centers. Tanya currently works as a trauma specialist at Cottonwood Tucson. She has presented ...  Read More

Pat Love, EdD
Distinguished professor, licensed marriage and family therapist and long-standing clinical member and approved supervisor in AAMFT. Pat has authored/co-authored six books and numerous professional articles including the recent book Never Be Lonely Again: The Way Out of Emptiness, Isolation, and a ...Read More

Lee McCormick
Lee McCormick is co-founder of Integrative Life Center, and founder of Spirit Recovery Inc., which produces recovery conferences, Sacred Journeys, workshops and other personal growth experiences. Author of Spirit Recovery Medicine Journal and Spirit Recovery Medicine Bag (with Mary Faulkner).

Kathleen Parrish, MA, LPC
Clinical Director of Cottonwood Tucson, an internationally renowned, residential treatment program for co-occurring disorders in Tucson, Arizona. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and an MA in Religious Education. Kathleen has worked in private practice, outpatient ... Read More
Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM
A board certified family practitioner. He is the medical director of Las Vegas Recovery Center (LVRC). Dr. Pohl was a major force in developing LVRC’s Chronic Pain Recovery Program. He is certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM), and a Fellow of the American Society of Addiction ... Read More
Margaret Wehrenberg, PsyD
Author of The Anxious Brain, The Neurobiological Basis of Anxiety Disorders and How to Effectively Treat Them, The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques, The 10 Best-Ever Depression Management Techniques and The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques Workbook. She earned her M.A. studying ... Read More
Robert Weiss, LCSW, CSAT-S
Author, international lecturer, and expert on the relationship between digital technology and human sexuality; Senior Vice President of Clinical Development with Elements Behavioral Health; founder of Sexual Recovery Institute, Los Angeles. He is an author and media expert who has appeared on CNN, ... Read More

 

Ethics Workshop, Tues., March 29, 2016 
6 core CEs 
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