April 21-22 in Fort Myers, Florida: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) Training
Location
Hodges University
4501 Colonial Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33966Description
Trauma-Focused Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) Training
Sponsored by Sunshine Health Child Welfare and Children's Network of Southwest Florida
April 21-22, 2016
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
4501 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33966
Who May Attend
Due to space and demand, we must give priority to Sunshine Health Child Welfare providers who are actively treating children--especially those in foster care. If you do not fit in this category, you may go ahead and register and provide us with the requested information but you may be moved to the Waitlist after review to attend on a space-available basis.
Cost
This class is provided at no cost by Sunshine Health Child Welfare and Children's Network of Southwest Florida as part of our continuing effort to help clinicians treating children in foster care enhance their skills and utilize the best evidence-based tools available.
CEs
- Florida Board Approved to provide 17 CEs as reported to CE Broker
- Approved for LCSW, LMHC, LMFT
- This class satisfies the live two-day training requirement for National TF-CBT Therapist Certification. See http://tfcbt.org for more information about certification.
Please note that you must participate in one of the scheduled Overview Webinars and both full days of class for CE credit. No partial hours will be given.
Prerequisites
1. Prior to attending class, you must participate in a 2.5-hour Overview Webinar conducted by the class trainer (more information below).
2. Please also complete the free online TF-CBT Web training available at http://tfcbt.musc.edu. Their website provides information about CEs for completing the online course.
3. Overview Webinar - The information presented in this interactive online Overview is part of the overall class curriculum and covers the initial foundation for trauma-informed work. Covering this information (typically presented the morning of Day 1) prior to the class will allow more time for you to explore resources and do more of the experiential work in the classroom without being too rushed or adding an additional day to the training. This will bring the full CE credit to 17 hours which will be awarded at the end of Day 2. No partial CEs will be given, so if you register for the class, please plan on participating in one of the scheduled Overview Webinars and both full days of class. The links to register for one of the Overview Webinars will be sent in the class registration confirmation email.
Important: If you do not participate in one of these Overview sessions, you may not attend the class and we will have to cancel your registration.
Summary
1. Register for the two-day class by clicking the green Register button at the top of this page; (when the class is full there is no green Register button but you can add your name on the Waitlist)
2. After receiving the class registration confirmation email, register for one of the scheduled Overview Webinars using the GoToTraining links provided in the email
3. Complete the online TF-CBT Web training at your convenience at http://tfcbt.musc.edu
Questions
Please contact Lisa Reed at lireed@cenpatico.com
Training Conducted by
Roy Van Tassell, MS, LPC, Cenpatico
Director, Trauma and Evidenced-Based Intervention
Roy Van Tassell, MS, LPC, is Director of Trauma and Evidence-based Interventions for Cenpatico and provides training in trauma, assessment, evidenced-based interventions and consultation to providers and the community. He has been a member of the federally-funded National Child Traumatic Stress Network since 2003. His professional background over the last 34 years is diverse, having worked with children to seniors in residential, inpatient, outpatient, and partial hospital settings. Mr. Van Tassell has trained nationally in 23 states and is one of currently 50 master trainer/consultants for Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). He has been faculty for eight national and state Learning Collaborative trainings for TF-CBT including the National Child Advocacy Center in Alabama and the University of Tennessee Center of Excellence. He was also a trainer for the national “Effective Provider, train-the-trainer” program for the American Psychological Association.
Roy has additionally served as a co-trainer faculty for two advanced TF-CBT trainings with TF-CBT co-developer, Dr. Esther Deblinger. See tfcbt.org for more information about this evidence-based practice.
Organized by
Cenpatico is a an accredited Managed Behavioral Healthcare Organization dedicated to improving the lives of the more than 3 million members we serve in 17 states. Cenpatico’s expertise lies in managing benefits for vulnerable populations. Our healthcare specialties include behavioral health and foster care, schools services, specialty therapy and rehabilitation, community re-entry and more.
We also work to provide solutions for government to provide the most cost effective and affordable care for as many of the underserved as possible. We offer health plans and state agencies a continuum of services (benefits) for individuals at risk of, or suffering from, mental, addictive or other behavioral health disorders.
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, we have been in business since 1994 and are one of the nation’s most experienced companies in managing behavioral health benefits for individuals enrolled in Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Cenpatico provides a centralized point of access and clinical availability 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, simplifying the referral process for consumers and providers.