May 2022
Online Institute: Process Group Experience
Tuesdays and Sundays, April 26, May 1, 3, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 2022 from 7:00 - 8:30 PM (Eastern) *Please be cognizant of applicable time zones
Claudia Arlo, LCSW-R, CGP, FAGPA
The process group experience sections will stress the basic elements of group functioning, development, here-and-now group process and examine both the dynamics and process of group psychotherapy. The Institute is structured to maximize learning about group formation, and the role of the leaders and participants in the establishment of group roles, boundaries, norms and structure. Psychodynamic concepts including transference, individual and group resistance and defense mechanisms will be examined as they emerge in the group process. The contribution of the leader to the development of a cohesive and functional group will be examined.
12 CE Credits available at $240 for members/ $480 for nonmembers. This event is not recorded.
Webinar: [Book Club] When They Came for Me: The Hidden Diary of An Apartheid Prisoner: A Memoir
Sunday, May 15, 2022f rom 2:00 - 4:00 PM (Eastern) *Please be cognizant of applicable time zones
John Schlapobersky, BA, MSc, CGP
In 1969, while a student in South Africa, John was arrested for opposing apartheid and detained, tortured and deported. Interrogated through sleep deprivation, he wrote secretly in solitary confinement about his struggle to survive. His memoir describes his psychotherapy with other survivors – including group therapy - and gives context to our current concerns with social justice.
Participation for members is free. Participation for nonmembers is $80.00. 2.0 CE credits are available at $40 for members or $80.00 for nonmembers.
June 2022
Online Institute: Process Group Experience
Fridays, June 3, 10, 17, 24 and July 8, 15, 22 & 29 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Eastern *Please be cognizant of applicable time zones
Gail A. Brown, MA, LP, CGP
The process group experience sections will stress the basic elements of group functioning, development, here-and-now group process and examine both the dynamics and process of group psychotherapy. The Institute is structured to maximize learning about group formation, and the role of the leaders and participants in the establishment of group roles, boundaries, norms and structure. Psychodynamic concepts including transference, individual and group resistance and defense mechanisms will be examined as they emerge in the group process. The contribution of the leader to the development of a cohesive and functional group will be examined.
12 CE Credits available at $240 for members/ $480 for nonmembers. This event is not recorded.
Webinar: [Book Club] Women, Intersectionality and Power in Group Psychotherapy Leadership
POSTPONED - DATE TBD
Yoon Im Kane, LCSW, CGP; Saralyn M. Masselink, LCSW, CGP; Annie C. Weiss, LICSW, CGP, FAGPA
This webinar explores assumptions about gender, intersecting identities, and power that impact women’s experience as group psychotherapy leaders. In this book, leaders in the field present multifaceted perspectives on intersectionality, gender roles, hidden bias, and authority. Participants will examine societal norms to encourage deeper gender and cultural intelligence in group leadership.
Participation for members is free. Participation for nonmembers is $60.00. 1.5 CE credits are available at $30 for members or $60.00 for nonmembers.
July 2022
Online Institute: Process Group Experience
Fridays, July 15, 22, & 29, August 5, 12, & 19, 2022 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM Eastern Eastern *Please be cognizant of applicable time zones
Jamie Moran, MSW, LCSW, CGP
The process group experience sections will stress the basic elements of group functioning, development, here-and-now group process and examine both the dynamics and process of group psychotherapy. The Institute is structured to maximize learning about group formation, and the role of the leaders and participants in the establishment of group roles, boundaries, norms and structure. Psychodynamic concepts including transference, individual and group resistance and defense mechanisms will be examined as they emerge in the group process. The contribution of the leader to the development of a cohesive and functional group will be examined.
12 CE Credits available at $240 for members/ $480 for nonmembers. This event is not recorded.
Webinar: Focused Brief Group Therapy: A Transdiagnostic, Integrative Approach
Sunday, July 17, 2022 – Time TBD
Martyn Whittingham, PhD, CGP, FAGPA
This webinar will explore how Focused Brief Group Therapy targets reductions in interpersonal distress in eight sessions. Attendees will explore how the approach combines the art and science of group therapy to maximize outcomes and minimize dropout.
Participation for members is free. Participation for nonmembers is $60.00. 1.5 CE credits are available at $30 for members or $60.00 for nonmembers.
August 2022
Online Institute: TBD
Webinar: TBD
September 2022
Online Institute: Title TBD
Thursdays, September 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, 2022 from 1:00 - 2:30 PM (Eastern) *Please be cognizant of applicable time zones
Janice M. Morris, PhD, ABPP, CGP, FAGPA
Description coming soon!
12 CE Credits available at $240 for members/ $480 for nonmembers. This event is not recorded
Webinar: Starting a Group in Private Practice: The How, the Who, the Where
Sunday, September 18, 2022 – Time TBD
Jill Lewis, MA, LCSW, CEDS-S, CGP
The webinar will provide members all the tools to help start and build a successful private practice. Discussing starting dates, fees, advertising, group norms, consultations, telehealth vs in person, conjoint vs combined, criteria for inclusion and exclusion. Everything someone needs to help facilitate this process successfully.
Participation for members is free. Participation for nonmembers is $60.00. 1.5 CE credits are available at $30 for members or $60.00 for nonmembers.
October 2022
Online Institute: Rupture and Repair in Group Psychotherapy: Intersecting Multiple Identities
Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM & 3:00 - 6:00 PM (Eastern) *Please be cognizant of applicable time zones
John Caffaro, PhD, CGP, FAGPA
Sophia Chang-Caffaro, PsyD, CGP
Description Coming Soon!
12 CE Credits available at $240 for members/ $480 for nonmembers. This event is not recorded
Webinar: TBD
November 2022
Online Institute: Title TBD
Sundays, November 6, 13 & 20, 2022, 1:00-3:00 PM & 3:30-5:30 PM (Eastern) *Please be cognizant of applicable time zones
Martha Gilmore, PhD, CGP, LFAGPA
Description Coming Soon!
12 CE Credits available at $240 for members/ $480 for nonmembers. This event is not recorded
Webinar: Coping with Aging in our Clients and in Ourselves
Sunday, November 20, 2022 – Time TBD
Kenneth Schwartz, MD, FRCPC
Shayne Vitemb, MA, LMFT, CGP
Description Coming Soon!
Participation for members is free. Participation for nonmembers is $60.00. 1.5 CE credits are available at $30 for members or $60.00 for nonmembers.
December 2022
Online Institute: TBD
Webinar: Time-Limited Interpersonal Group Therapy Training
Sunday, December 18, 2022 – Time TBD
Meenakshi Denduluri, MD
Laura Kasper, PhD, CGP
We will present one training model for group therapy facilitation. The model draws from Focused Brief Group Therapy by Dr. Martyn Whittingham, long-term modern analytic groups, and T-group from an interpersonal dynamics business school course. We will discuss the core components of setting up the group, recruitment, facilitation, and supervision.
Participation for members is free. Participation for nonmembers is $60.00. 1.5 CE credits are available at $30 for members or $60.00 for nonmembers.