The Spring 2019 Conference at Cabot College will offer training to assist the helper and those we help. Enjoy a couple of days of learning, mingling, training (CEs), collaborating, and gaining skills. Stay for the weekend, enjoy the sights, and Downtown Hayward.
Chabot College 25555 Hesperian Blvd. Hayward, CA 94545 Campus Map
Host: Sadie Ashraf, LMFT
registration
Up to 5*CE credits for LCSWs, LMFTs, Psychologists, RNs Early bird registration must be received by 3/29/19 MHWA memberNot a member? Become a member by visiting the Membership page. 1.5 days $100 early-bird $160 after 3/29/19
1 day $75 early-bird $135 after 3/29/19
Non-member 1.5 days $140 early-bird $200 after 3/29/19 1 day $115 early-bird $175 after 3/29/19
*CE credits $25 (up to 5 credits)
Online Registration: Click on the button to register for full/half conference and CE credits.
Mail-in Registration: Print-out registration form and mail form and check to address listed.
Thursday 4/11 Building 700, Room 722 12:30-1:00pm Registration 1:00-1:30pm Welcome & Introductions 1:30-3:30pm Dr. Diana Peña, PhD Undocu-Resilience: Individual and Systemic Mental Health Considerations to Support Undocumented Students during Politically Hostile Times (2 CEs) 3:30-3:45pm Snack Break 3:45-5:00pm Discussion 5:30pm Networking Dinner (no-host)
Friday 4/12 Building 2300, Room 2338 8:00-8:30am Registration & Breakfast 8:45-12:00pm Dr. Kevin Cokley, PhD The Psychological Impact of Racism and the Impostor Phenomenon on Mental Health (3 CEs) 12:00-12:45pm Lunch 12:45-1:45pm Roundtable Discussion- How are the new Mental Health fees distributed on your campus? 1:45-2:00pm Closing Remarks
CE Trainings Dr. Diana Peña, PhD Undocu-Resilience: Individual and Systemic Mental Health Considerations to Support Undocumented Students during Politically Hostile Times (2 CEs) Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to:
Describe 1-2 unique circumstances that make undocumented college students more vulnerable to psychological stress, including legal stressors.
Identify 1-2 strategies from a Trauma-Informed Care perspective that increase psychological safety when counseling an undocumented student.
Identify 1-2 “Resilience Tools” to offer undocumented students and campus allies.
Identify 1-2 strategies to advocate for undocumented students on an institutional level.
Dr. Kevin Cokley, PhD The Psychological Impact of Racism and the Impostor Phenomenon on Mental Health (3 CEs) Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to:
Identify 1-2 negative impacts of racism.
Describe 1-2 ways in which racism is a traumatic stressor.
Provide a definition for the impostor phenomenon.
Provide a definition of the impostor cycle.
Discuss 1-2 negative impacts of the impostor phenomenon.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hampton Inn Hayward 24137 Mission Blvd., Hayward $189/night. A limited number of room have been set aside at this rate. Contact the hotel directly at: 510.247.1555, ask for MHWA rate.
*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 4/10 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.