Special Event
State of the Profession
with Nabil El-Ghoroury, PhD, CAE
Our annual "State of the Profession" membership meeting is a stand alone event this year!
Join us, fellow CAMFT chapters and CAMFT Executive Director, Nabil El-Ghoroury, PhD, CAE for an understanding about events, legislation, and internal association processes that are currently impacting CAMFT members. Designed for Mental Health Professionals, this 90-min presentation will discuss general CAMFT issues and the importance of a Professional Will. There will also be updates from BBS, as well as California and Federal legislative updates. Finally, discussion on why it is important to avail yourself of the Legal Consultation service CAMFT provides. There will be ample time for Q&A.
Learning Objectives
In successfully completing and attending this presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Recall at least 3 recent/pending legislations and how marriage and family therapists may be impacted by the bills.
2. Identify 1 resource for legal consultation for therapists.
3. Identify important components of a Professional Will.
Nabil El-Ghoroury, PhD, CAE is the Executive Director of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT). In this role he represents over 32,000 marriage and family therapists and trainees in the state of California. Prior to going to CAMFT, Nabil served as Associate Executive Director at the American Psychological Association (APA). Dr. El-Ghoroury practiced as a pediatric psychologist for 7 years at MetroHealth Medical Center. He was faculty in Case School of Medicine in Pediatrics and the Center for Reducing Health Disparities. He was also adjunct faculty in the Department of Psychology at Case Western Reserve University. Nabil has been recognized by his peers for his work. He won the Student Research Prize from the Autism Special Interest Group of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy for his master's thesis examining how family members played with children with autism. Nabil received his Bachelor's in psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Binghamton University.
Sponsored by:
TBA
When:
Friday, September 24, 2021
Time:
11:45am-12pm Log-in/Technical Check*
12pm-1:30pm CEU Presentation
This course is intended for beginning to advanced mental health professionals.
Course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. CEU completion certificates will be awarded when participants complete the course evaluation after speaker presentation.
* = non CEU portion of course
Place:
On-line, via Zoom
The log-in procedure is now a two step process.
1. See 'To Register' below. After registering and paying for the event, you will be sent a link in the confirmation e-mail. Click-on the link 'to pre-register', answer a few questions and Zoom will send you a 'calendar reminder' with a new link.
2. On the day of the event, open your calendar reminder and Click-on the link. You will then gain immediate access to the event.
This event is presented by state CAMFT, in attendance with other chapters.
Price/Registration:
SFV-CAMFT chapter members
FREE! (online until day of)
Non chapter members
$25 (online until day of)
No phone or email RSVP.
No cash or check, credit card only (we accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover).
Email us for Los Angeles, San Gabriel Valley, and Santa Clarita Valley chapter reciprocity.
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member of our chapter, please be sure to log in
here first.
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CAMFT-approved Continuing Education Provider #62281
SFV-CAMFT is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs. SFV-CAMFT maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
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