Clinical Lectures
The Clinical Lecture Series is celebrating its 20th Anniversary!!
Fall 2024 – Spring 2025 Programs – Registration will be available in August 2024
The Clinical Lecture Series aims to provide best practices for students, professionals, community members, and all who are caring for individuals and families in ways that are therapeutic, anti-oppressive, intersectional, and centered on self-determination. These meet on at the UNC School of Social Work on Mondays at 12 noon with a catered meet-and-greet reception that opens at 11:30am. Livestream is also offered via Zoom.
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Upcoming Programs: Save the Date!
Fall 2024
September 30, 2024 – Politics stay outside of the therapy space, or do they? A panel on ethics, perspectives, and models
Panelist: Asia Tonja Marie Amos, Ph.D. Panelist: Tasha Hunter, MSW, LCSW Panelist: Jennifer Plumb Vilardaga, Ph.D.
October 14, 2024 – Case conceptualization: Weaving together a trauma-informed lens and DBT principles to increase intentionality in therapy
Trainer: Jennifer Cobb, LCSW, DBTC
November 4, 2024 – Getting unstuck: Navigating therapy impasses to foster client growth
Trainer: Katherine Schulz, LCSW
Spring 2025
January 13, 2025 – Trauma: The haystack, not the needle! How to contextualize, assess, and treat trauma-related behaviors in young people
Trainer: Donna Newberne, LCMHCS
February 17, 2025 – Befriending bodily sensations: A practical introduction to interoceptive exposure in clinical practice
Trainer: Clair Robbins, Ph.D.
Past Fall/Spring 2023-2024 Programs:
October 9, 2023 – Psychedelic assisted therapy – ethics and efficacy in context
Trainer: Tatyana Kholodkov, Ph.D.
October 16, 2023 – Resourcing the Self: Centering embodiment in decolonial approaches to therapy
Trainer: Asia Tonja Marie Amos, Ph.D.
SPECIAL COLLABORATION WITH UNC SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK OFFICE OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
October 30, 2023 – Trauma Integrated Behavioral Health
Trainer: Thema Bryant, Ph.D.
November 6, 2023 – Suicide: You have every right and I have every right to try and stop you
Trainer: Sheena Beach, MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP
January 29, 2024 – Trauma-focused therapy: Practices to foster healing across the lifespan
Trainer: Ilana Berman, Ph.D.
February 19, 2024 – Beyond contamination and checking: An OCD framework for obsessive and compulsive experiences
Trainer: Jenny Tharpe Smith, Ed.S., LCSW-S, LISW-CP
March 4, 2024 – A survivor-focused approach to sexual intimacy and pleasure
Trainer: Adrienne Michelle, LMFT
April 15, 2024 – Alcohol, Buprenorphine, Cannabis, and other ABCs of substance use disorder treatment
Trainer, Orrin Ware, Ph.D., MPH, MSW
Most all previous events are available as self-paced CE courses here.