MHWA FALL conference
The Fall 2019 Conference at College of the Canyons will offer informative, timely, and relevant trainings. Enjoy a couple of days of learning, mingling, training (CEs), collaborating, and gaining skills. Stay for the weekend, enjoy the sights, a short drive to the beach, and nearby Magic Mountain.
College of the Canyons
Valencia Campus
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd.
University Center Room 258
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Campus Map
Host: Larry Schallert, LCSW
Valencia Campus
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd.
University Center Room 258
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Campus Map
Host: Larry Schallert, LCSW
registration
Early bird registration must be received by 10/2/19
MHWA member Not a member? Become a member by visiting the Membership page.
1.5 days $100 early-bird
$160 after 10/3/19
1 day $75 early-bird
$135 after 10/3/19
Non-member
1.5 days $140 early-bird
$200 after 10/3/19
1 day $115 early-bird
$175 after 10/3/19
*CE credits $25 (up to 3.5 credits)
*CEs for LCSWs, LMFTs, Psychologists, RNs
MHWA member Not a member? Become a member by visiting the Membership page.
1.5 days $100 early-bird
$160 after 10/3/19
1 day $75 early-bird
$135 after 10/3/19
Non-member
1.5 days $140 early-bird
$200 after 10/3/19
1 day $115 early-bird
$175 after 10/3/19
*CE credits $25 (up to 3.5 credits)
*CEs for LCSWs, LMFTs, Psychologists, RNs
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Online Registration: Click on the button to register for full/half conference and CE credits.
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Mail-in Registration: Print-out registration form and mail form and check to address listed.
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agenda
Thursday 10/17
12:30-1:00pm Registration
1:00-1:30pm Welcome & MHWA Introductions
1:30-3:00pm Dr. Mark Goulston, MD
A Novel Approach to De-Stigmatizing Mental Illness: Design Thinking Suicide Prevention (1.5 CEs)
3:00-3:15pm Break & Snack
3:15-4:45pm Documentary & Q&A - Stay Alive: An Intimate Conversation about Suicide Prevention
4:45-5:00pm Wrap-up
7:00pm Networking Dinner (no-host)
Salt Creek Grille, 24415 Town Center Dr., #115, Valencia
Friday 10/18
8:00-8:30am Registration & Breakfast
8:30-9:00am Welcome/MHWA Nominations/Spring 2020 Conference
9:00-9:50am Roundtable Discussion
9:50-10:00am Break
10:00-12:00p Dr. Shelly Harrell, PhD
Diving into the Deep End: Sociocultural identity, sociopolitical dynamics, and mutual vulnerability in clinical supervision (2 CEs)
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-1:15pm Lyftly App presentation
1:15-1:30pm Closing Remarks
12:30-1:00pm Registration
1:00-1:30pm Welcome & MHWA Introductions
1:30-3:00pm Dr. Mark Goulston, MD
A Novel Approach to De-Stigmatizing Mental Illness: Design Thinking Suicide Prevention (1.5 CEs)
3:00-3:15pm Break & Snack
3:15-4:45pm Documentary & Q&A - Stay Alive: An Intimate Conversation about Suicide Prevention
4:45-5:00pm Wrap-up
7:00pm Networking Dinner (no-host)
Salt Creek Grille, 24415 Town Center Dr., #115, Valencia
Friday 10/18
8:00-8:30am Registration & Breakfast
8:30-9:00am Welcome/MHWA Nominations/Spring 2020 Conference
9:00-9:50am Roundtable Discussion
9:50-10:00am Break
10:00-12:00p Dr. Shelly Harrell, PhD
Diving into the Deep End: Sociocultural identity, sociopolitical dynamics, and mutual vulnerability in clinical supervision (2 CEs)
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-1:15pm Lyftly App presentation
1:15-1:30pm Closing Remarks
CE Trainings
Dr. Mark Goulston, MD
A Novel Approach to De-Stigmatizing Mental Illness: Design Thinking Suicide Prevention (1.5 CEs)
Participants will be able to:
Dr. Shelly Harrell, PhD
Diving into the Deep End: Sociocultural identity, sociopolitical dynamics, and mutual vulnerability in clinical supervision (2 CEs)
Participants will be able to:
Dr. Mark Goulston, MD
A Novel Approach to De-Stigmatizing Mental Illness: Design Thinking Suicide Prevention (1.5 CEs)
Participants will be able to:
- Identify 2 key principles central to Design Thinking
- Describe 2 to suicide prevention strategies from the Design Thinking framework.
- Select 2-3 communication tools for discussing mental illness outside of the professional community.
- Discuss 2-3 ways to intervene with suicidal ideation utilizing presentation materials.
Dr. Shelly Harrell, PhD
Diving into the Deep End: Sociocultural identity, sociopolitical dynamics, and mutual vulnerability in clinical supervision (2 CEs)
Participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge in at least 3 areas of cultural competence as it pertains to the clinical supervision relationship.
- Identify 2-3 considerations for conducting clinical supervision in a community college context.
- Discuss at least 2 essential factors for a culturally-competent clinical supervision training program.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hyatt Regency Valencia
24500 Town Center Drive.
Valencia, CA 91355
$155+/night corporate rate
Click here for instructions on booking a room
24500 Town Center Drive.
Valencia, CA 91355
$155+/night corporate rate
Click here for instructions on booking a room
airports
Hollywood Burbank Airport https://hollywoodburbankairport.com/
Los Angeles Airport https://www.flylax.com/
Los Angeles Airport https://www.flylax.com/
information
*MHWA is a CE provider approved by the California Psychological Association to provide continuing professional education for psychologists. The Board of Behavioral Sciences recognizes CE credit from CPA approved providers for LCSWs, MFTs, LEPs, and LPCCs. MHWA’s CE programs meet the California Board of Nursing’s requirements for acceptable continuing education for BRN licensees. MHWA maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Conference refund
After registering, if you cannot attend the meeting, notify Humberto Hernandez for a CE refund (prior to 10/16 or credit for a subsequent training).
Attendance policy
Those who attend full training and complete the appropriate evaluation form will receive CE credits. Those arriving more than 15 minutes after the start time or leaving before the training is completed will not receive CE credits.
Conference refund
After registering, if you cannot attend the meeting, notify Humberto Hernandez for a CE refund (prior to 10/16 or credit for a subsequent training).
Attendance policy
Those who attend full training and complete the appropriate evaluation form will receive CE credits. Those arriving more than 15 minutes after the start time or leaving before the training is completed will not receive CE credits.