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SUMMARY:DFW Alliance in Mental & Behavioral Health Research Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 DFW Alliance in Mental & Behavioral Health Research Symposium has passed. Thank you to the researchers\, clinicians\, students\, and advocacy leaders who contributed to this year’s event and helped strengthen cross-institutional collaboration across North Texas. \nYou may view our 2026 Symposium Award Winners here \nThis page will remain available for reference as we continue building the DFW Alliance and preparing for future symposium events. \nPlease stay tuned for upcoming updates. \n  \nHosted by Metrocare’s Altshuler Center for Education and Research (ACER)\, in partnership with faculty from UT Southwestern\, UT Dallas\, UT Arlington\, University of North Texas\, and East Texas A&M University – Commerce. \n\nMetrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas. Metrocare’s ACER supports clinical research in real-world settings\, driving treatment innovations that bring renewed hope to those in public mental health. \n\n\nThe symposium brings together researchers across the DFW metroplex to share emerging work\, strengthen cross-university partnerships\, and spark new research collaborations. Attendees are encouraged to present ongoing projects\, pilot findings\, or planned studies to receive feedback and expand collaborative networks within the region. The Symposium provides a venue for exposing research ahead of publication. \n\nWe cannot wait to see you at the Symposium! \nSymposium Agenda\n8:30 – 9:00AM – Registration and Breakfast\n9:00 – 9:50AM – Metrocare Welcome featuring John Burruss\, MD [Bio]\n10 – 10:50AM – Poster Session 1 and Selected Oral Talks\n11:00 – 11:45AM – Keynote featuring Joseph Guillory\, MD [Bio]\n12:00 – 12:50PM – Lunch & Mentor / Mentee Sessions\n1:00 – 1:50PM – Poster Session 2 and Featured Talk- Choosing a Major\, Graduate Program\, and Advisor\n2:00 – 3:00 PM – Closing Remarks with the DFW Research Alliance Panel \nPoster Abstract Submissions\nWe invite researchers of all backgrounds and levels of experience to submit an abstract. You can find more information about submissions here. Abstracts will be accepted from December 5th\, 2025 until March 23rd\, 2026 at 11:59PM CST. The oral talk submission deadline has passed. However\, high merit posters will be considered for an award.
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/dfw-alliance-in-mental-behavioral-health-research-symposium/
LOCATION:Scottish Rite for Children | T. Boone Pickens Training and Conference Center\, 2222 Welborn Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training,Metrocare
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SUMMARY:Aging Minds\, Unique Journeys: Cognitive Wellness in the IDD Community
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Aging Minds\, Unique Journeys: Cognitive Wellness in the IDD Community”—a dynamic seminar presented by Metrocare’s Altshuler Center for Education and Research\, IDDiversity department\, and Local Intellectual & Developmental Disability Authority (LIDDA). Attendees will enjoy complimentary coffee\, breakfast\, and free parking while gaining valuable insights into cognitive wellness for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Event speakers are Dr. Teresa Moro and Dr. Laura Golden. Space is limited—register today to secure your spot! \nDate: Thursday\, January 29\, 2025\nTime: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: Scottish Rite for Children’s T. Boone Pickens Training and Conference Center\n2222 Welborn Street\, Dallas\, TX 75219 \nRegister Here\n  \nDr. Teresa Moro is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work in the College of Health Sciences at RUSH University Medical Center in Chicago. She is also a Health Services Researcher at the Center for Health and Social Care Integration (CHaSCI) and a member of the Coalition for Social Work and Health. Currently\, Dr. Moro is leading several projects exploring workforce development with social workers and community health workers. Her work focuses on improving health and healthcare delivery for people with multiple chronic conditions\, older adults\, and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities by addressing social as well as medical factors. \nDr. Laura Golden is a licensed and registered Occupational Therapist in the state of Texas. She is the System Director of Transition and Teaming at MHMR of Tarrant County\, which provides services and support to people of all ages with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Tarrant County. She is a member of the Transition Support Team\, which supports Betty Hardwick Center\, Center for Life Resources\, Helen Farabee Centers\, and Pecan Valley Centers. Areas of expertise include intellectual and developmental disabilities\, autism spectrum disorder\, sensory processing disorder\, trauma\, and dementia.   
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/aging-minds-unique-journeys-cognitive-wellness-in-the-idd-community/
LOCATION:Scottish Rite for Children | T. Boone Pickens Training and Conference Center\, 2222 Welborn Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training,Metrocare
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SUMMARY:Brain Stimulation in Mental Health Care: Current FDA Approvals\, Clinical Applications\, and Future Directions
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to gain insight into brain stimulation techniques recognized in psychiatry?\nThis session will explore how transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) work\, their FDA-approved uses\, and how they compare to traditional therapies. Grounded in current research\, this training will equip helping professionals with knowledge to discuss these emerging treatments with patients\, address common misconceptions\, and consider how neurostimulation can complement existing treatment approaches in clinical practice.\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nDescribe the FDA-approved uses of TMS and tDCS in mental health treatment.\nIdentify key clinical applications of brain stimulation for treatment resistant depression\, smoking cessation\, and other disorders.\nRecognize the future potential of these interventions and their place in evidence-based practice.\nDiscuss ethical considerations in patient education\, referrals\, and scope of practice for mental health clinicians.\n\n  \nREGISTER HERE\nCost: $10 Community Members / FREE for Metrocare Staff (register using Metrocare email address) \n  \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Monday\, July 7th to secure your spot. \n*Metrocare staff should obtain supervisor approval before registering for the event. \n**Please be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds\, and confidentiality. \nALL PARTICIPANTS will be asked to complete a survey at the end of the training. \nThose who complete the survey WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE within 7-10 business days. \n__________________________________________________________________ \nSpeaker: Kyle Blidy\, PhD \nDr. Blidy is the Assistant Director of Research for the Altshuler Center for Education and Research at Metrocare. \nHe for holds a Master’s degree in Education and PhD in Neuroscience with five years of research experience focused on treatments for neuropsychiatric ailments. \nHis work includes:\n1) identifying neural profiles necessary for language recovery post-stroke;\n2) identifying neural markers that predict therapy response among individuals with PTSD and/or SUDs;\n3) examining how the brain reacts to social threats and whether intra-nasal oxytocin can reduce these reactions in individuals with cocaine use disorder; and\n4) investigating how the brain creates rewarding memories among individuals with PTSD who struggle to feel joy.\nDr. Blidy has showcased his work via publication and at national and international conferences. His goal is to identify moderators of treatment effectiveness across trauma-related conditions. \n____________________________________________________________________ \n 
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/brain-stimulation-in-mental-health-care-current-fda-approvals-clinical-applications-and-future-directions/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T133000
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SUMMARY:Adopting a Trauma-informed Clinical Supervision Approach
DESCRIPTION:Trauma-informed supervision integrates the elements of trauma-informed care and relational dynamics of the supervisor-trainee relationship. In this session\, participants will explore the elements of trauma-informed supervision\, including strategies for implementing the approach to practice.\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n• Explain the elements of trauma-informed supervision and its importance to the practice of supervision\n• Identify the characteristics of trauma-informed clinical supervisors\, supervisory relationships\, and potential challenges of this approach\n• Implement trauma-informed practice principles to Bernard’s Discrimination Model for counselor supervision \nREGISTER HERE \nCost: $25 Community Members / FREE for Metrocare Staff when they register using their Metrocare email address \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Friday\, April 25th to secure your spot. \n*Metrocare staff should obtain supervisor approval before registering for the event. \n**Please be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds\, and confidentiality. \n  \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 1.5 CE (Continuing Education) hours \n \n___________________________________________________________________ \nSpeaker: Erin Kaszynski\, PhD\, LPC \nDr. Kaszynski\, LPC is the Associate Director of Clinical Education and Research at ACER. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision with an emphasis in Multicultural Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas #74929. “Dr. K” has experience providing trauma-focused services to a diverse population across multiple counseling settings in the DFW area. Trauma-focused\, multiculturally responsive care is a theme in her professional training\, teaching as a professor\, and research in the counseling field. For more information on Dr. Kaszynski’s professional experience\, visit her on Linkedin. \n____________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n12:00pm – 1:30am        Adopting a Trauma-informed Clinical Supervision Approach \n1:30-1:45pm                    Post Session Q&A \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/adopting-a-trauma-informed-clinical-supervision-approach/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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SUMMARY:Choices that Matter:  A Practice-Focused Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. This counseling practice helps clients develop psychological flexibility that support their sense of meaning\, enhance their ability to adapt to challenges\, and learn value-based decisions.\nAt the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nDiscuss the history of the ACT model and the current research base for the efficacy of ACT\n Identify the 6 core concepts of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and corresponding interventions for each concept\nApply 6 core concepts of ACT to various treatment settings; including general mental health\, addiction\, and family treatment.\n\nRegister Here!\nCost: $25 \nLocation: Mustang Room (first floor) \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Friday\, April 11th to secure your spot. Breakfast snacks will be provided. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds and confidentiality. \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 3 CE (Continuing Education) hours\n \n  \n  \n  \n__________________________________________________________________ \nSpeaker: Andrew Ahles\, LMFT-S\, Clinical Training Manager\, Metrocare \nAndrew Ahles\, LMFT-S has worked for over a decade as a Marriage and Family Therapist in both outpatient and inpatient treatment settings to provide compassionate and effective therapy to individuals and families suffering from severe mental illness and addiction. As an experienced LMFT and LMFT supervisor\, Andrew loves engaging with even the most complex family cases to shift patterns and create space for change. Andrew is trained in multiple couples and family counseling models including Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFT) and Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT). \nAs the Manager of Clinical Training at Metrocare\, Andrew leads the organization in providing clinical and trauma-informed training for all mental health professionals and counseling staff. Andrew is a Certified Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) trainer and facilitates professional and community training on topics including Family Therapy\, Trauma Informed Care\, Mental Health Awareness and Education\, Professional Boundaries\, Gambling Disorder\, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. He is passionate about supporting counselors as they provide life-changing services to the community. \n____________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n8:15 am – 8:30 am Sign in and Introductions (Grab a Breakfast Snack) \n8:30 am – 11:30 am Choices that Matter: A Practice-Focused Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy \n11:30 am – 11:40 am Closing Remarks and Survey \n 
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/choices-that-matter-a-practice-focused-introduction-to-acceptance-and-commitment-therapy/
LOCATION:Metrocare River Bend 1345\, 1345 River Bend Dr.\, Dallas\, 75247\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250328T113000
DTSTAMP:20250219T160708Z
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SUMMARY:Implementing a Trauma-informed Multiculturally Responsive Approach to your Clinical Practice
DESCRIPTION:As counselors and mental health professionals\, we seek to expand our knowledge of the diverse populations we serve\, and the complexity of how traumatic and stressful life events impact the mental health of individuals\, families\, communities\, and systems. In this session\, we will explore the framework for a trauma-informed multiculturally responsive perspective and how to integrate this into your clinical practice.\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to \n\nDiscuss the pillars of the Trauma Informed Care and the Multicultural Orientation Framework\nUnderstand personal and professional counseling competencies that support working with individuals from diverse backgrounds\nAnalyze strategies for integrating a trauma-informed multiculturally responsive counseling practice\nApply trauma-informed\, multiculturally responsive perspectives and behaviors to your counseling practice\n\nREGISTER HERE \nCost: $25 Community Members / FREE for Metrocare Staff when they register using their Metrocare email address \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Friday\, March 21st to secure your spot. \n*Metrocare staff should obtain supervisor approval before registering for the event. \n**Please be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds\, and confidentiality.  \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 3 CE (Continuing Education) hours \n \n___________________________________________________________________ \nSpeaker: Erin Kaszynski\, PhD\, LPC \nDr. Kaszynski is the Associate Director of Clinical Education and Research at ACER. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision with an emphasis in Multicultural Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. “Dr. K” has experience providing trauma-focused services to a diverse population across multiple counseling settings. Trauma-focused\, multiculturally responsive care is a theme in her professional training\, teaching as a professor\, and research in the counseling field. For more information on Dr. Kaszynski’s professional experience\, visit her on Linkedin. \n____________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n8:15-8:30am                    Sign in and grab a breakfast pastry \n8:30am – 11:30am         Implementing a Trauma-informed\, Multiculturally Responsive Approach to your Clinical Practice \n11:30-11:45am                  Post Session Q&M \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/implementing-a-trauma-informed-multiculturally-responsive-approach-to-your-clinical-practice-2/
LOCATION:Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Metrocare Services\, Midway Road\, Addison\, TX\, USA\, 16160 Midway Road\, #218\, Addison\, TX\, 75001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250321T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250321T133000
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SUMMARY:Stress Response and the Brain
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered how stress affects you physiologically? Would you like to learn simple ways to explain this phenomenon to your clients?\nJoin us as we examine the human physiological response to stress and the impacts of ongoing toxic stress levels. Counselors and helping professionals will learn how to educate their clients about their physiological responses to stress and implement strategies for managing symptoms.\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to \n\nDiscuss the human physiological response to stress\nExplain the short and long-term impacts of early and ongoing exposure to stress\nApply knowledge and clinical skills to counseling interventions discussed in the session that address heightened stress response\n\nREGISTER HERE\nCost: $25  \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Monday\, March 17th to secure your spot. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds and confidentiality.  \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 1.5 CE (Continuing Education) hours \n \n___________________________________________________________________ \nSpeaker: Erin Kaszynski\, PhD\, LPC \nDr. Kaszynski is the Associate Director of Clinical Education and Research at ACER. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision with an emphasis in Multicultural Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. “Dr. K” has experience providing trauma-focused services to a diverse population across multiple counseling settings. Trauma-focused\, multiculturally responsive care is a theme in her professional training\, teaching as a professor\, and research in the counseling field. For more information on Dr. Kaszynski’s professional experience\, visit her on Linkedin. \nSpeaker: Kyle Blidy\, PhD \nDr. Blidy is the Assistant Director of Education\, Training\, and Research at ACER. He holds a PhD in Neuroscience and five years of research experience focused on treatments for neuropsychiatric ailments. His work includes: 1) identifying neural profiles necessary for language recovery post-stroke; 2) identifying neural markers that predict therapy response among individuals with PTSD and/or SUDs; 3) examining how the brain reacts to social threats and whether intra-nasal oxytocin can reduce these reactions in individuals with cocaine use disorder; and 4) investigating how the brain creates rewarding memories among individuals with PTSD who struggle to feel joy. Dr. Blidy has showcased his work via publication and at national and international conferences. His goal is to identify moderators of treatment effectiveness across trauma-related conditions. \n____________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Stress Response and the Brain  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/stress-response-and-the-brain/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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SUMMARY:What is Emotional Regulation and What Happens when it Goes Awry?
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, we will explore how the brain generates and regulates emotions\, focusing on key areas like the amygdala and prefrontal cortex. Attendees will learn five practical strategies for managing emotional responses\, such as reframing thoughts or redirecting attention. We will also examine what happens when these regulatory processes break down in major depression and how treatment can help restore balance in the brain.\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to….\n• Describe the approaches used to study emotion in the brain\n• Explain the roles of the amygdala and prefrontal cortex in emotion\n• Apply the five behavioral strategies used to modify emotional experiences\n• Differentiate how major depression and its treatment impact emotion processing in the brain in comparison to those without depression \nRegister Here!\nCost: $25 \nThis virtual event is limited to 30 participants.  Please ensure you are registered no later than Monday\, March 3rd to secure your spot. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds\, and confidentiality. \nThose who complete the session evaluation will receive a Certificate of Completion within 7-10 business days of the event.  \n  \n_____________________________________________________________ \nAbout Kyle Blidy\, PhD \nDr. Kyle Blidy is the Assistant Director of Education\, Training\, and Research at ACER. He holds a PhD in Neuroscience and five years of research experience focused on treatments for neuropsychiatric ailments. His work includes: 1) identifying neural profiles necessary for language recovery post-stroke; 2) identifying neural markers that predict therapy response among individuals with PTSD and/or SUDs; 3) examining how the brain reacts to social threats and whether intra-nasal oxytocin can reduce these reactions in individuals with cocaine use disorder; and 4) investigating how the brain creates rewarding memories among individuals with PTSD who struggle to feel joy. Dr. Blidy has showcased his work via publication and at national and international conferences. His goal is to identify moderators of treatment effectiveness across trauma-related conditions. \n______________________________________________________________ \n 
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/what-is-emotional-regulation-and-what-happens-when-it-goes-awry/
LOCATION:Virtual Training
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T130000
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SUMMARY:Beyond Boundaries: Treating Addiction in the Family System with Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT)
DESCRIPTION:Do you work with clients whose lives have been affected by the addiction of a family member? If so\, this session is for you. Addiction not only affects individuals but can deeply affect family systems. In this session\, participants will learn more about CRAFT\, an approach for families who have a loved one struggling with substances. \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nDiscuss the stages of change model and its implications for individual and family treatment of addiction\nIdentify the 3 primary goals of CRAFT and the 8 primary CRAFT Techniques\nImplement CRAFT concepts in practical ways within multiple levels of care\n\nRegister Here!\nCost: $25 \nThis virtual event is limited to 30 participants.  Please ensure you are registered no later than Monday\, February 17th to secure your spot. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds and confidentiality. \nContinuing Education Hours: \nEarn 1 CE (Continuing Education) hours \n  \n \n_____________________________________________________________ \nAbout Andrew Ahles  \nAndrew Ahles\, LMFT-S has worked for over a decade as a Marriage and Family Therapist in both outpatient and inpatient treatment settings to provide compassionate and effective therapy to individuals and families suffering from severe mental illness and addiction. As an experienced LMFT and LMFT supervisor\, Andrew loves engaging with even the most complex family cases to shift patterns and create space for change. Andrew is trained in multiple couples and family counseling models including Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFT) and Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT). \nAs the Manager of Clinical Training at Metrocare\, Andrew leads the organization in providing clinical and trauma-informed training for all mental health professionals and counseling staff. Andrew is a Certified Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) trainer and facilitates professional and community training on topics including Family Therapy\, Trauma Informed Care\, Mental Health Awareness and Education\, Professional Boundaries\, Gambling Disorder\, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. He is passionate about supporting counselors as they provide life-changing services to the community. \n______________________________________________________________ \nAgenda \n12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Beyond Boundaries: Treating Addiction in the Family System with Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT)
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/beyond-boundaries-treating-addiction-in-the-family-system-with-community-reinforcement-and-family-training-craft/
LOCATION:Virtual Training
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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SUMMARY:Implementing a Trauma-informed\, Multiculturally Responsive Approach to your Clinical Practice
DESCRIPTION:Multicultural knowledge\, self-awareness\, and skill application are the foundation for implementing and engaging competently with a diverse client population (Sue et al.\, 2022). In this session\, we will review counseling multicultural competencies\, discuss the Multicultural Orientation framework\, and how to apply trauma-informed multiculturally responsive perspectives and behaviors into your practice. \nBy the end of this training session\, participants will be able to: \n\nUnderstand personal and professional counseling competencies that support working with individuals from diverse backgrounds\nDiscuss the pillars of the Trauma Informed Care and the Multicultural Orientation Framework\nAnalyze strategies for demonstrating a trauma-informed multiculturally responsive counseling practice using the Multicultural Orientation Framework\nApply trauma-informed multiculturally responsive perspectives and behaviors to respective theory and counseling practice with a diverse client population\n\nRegister Here\nCost: $25.00 (Metrocare Staff are free) \nLocation: Mustang Room \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Friday\, January 17th to secure your spot. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds and confidentiality. \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 3 CE (Continuing Education) hours \n \n____________________________________________________________________________ \nPresenter: Erin Kaszynski\, PhD\, LPC \nDr. Kaszynski is the Associate Director of Clinical Education and Research at ACER. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision with an emphasis in Multicultural Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. Dr. K has experience providing trauma-focused services to a diverse population across multiple counseling settings. Trauma-focused\, multiculturally responsive care is a theme in her professional training\, teaching as a professor\, and research in the counseling field. \n____________________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n8:15 am – 8:30 am Registration \n8:30 am – 11:30 am Implementing a Trauma-informed\, Multiculturally Responsive Approach to your Clinical Practice \n11:30 am – 11:45 am Closing Remarks and Evaluation
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/implementing-a-trauma-informed-multiculturally-responsive-approach-to-your-clinical-practice/
LOCATION:1345 River Bend Dr\, Dallas\, TX\, USA\, 1345 River Bend Drive\, Dallas\, TX\, 75247\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T120000
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SUMMARY:Integrating a need-based\, trauma-informed approach to your Counseling Practice with undocumented Immigrants\, Refugees & Asylum Seekers
DESCRIPTION:The cultural diversity within the United States continues to grow. Some individuals immigrating to the United States may be undocumented or hold a refugee or asylum status. As Counselors\, we must understand the unique challenges faced by these groups and potential barriers to effective helping. In this session\, we will explore a need-based\, trauma-informed approach to support these diverse groups. \nBy the end of this training session\, participants will be able to: \n\nDescribe undocumented immigrant\, asylum seeker\, and refugee populations\, particularly cultural groups that have been accessing services in our college and community mental health settings In Dallas County\nAnalyze the ethical and professional competency standards for counseling diverse populations\nIdentify challenges that may impact the mental health of these diverse groups\nExplain how a trauma-informed\, need-based counseling approach is helpful when serving these groups\nIntegrate this framework into their counseling practice when serving undocumented immigrants\, asylum seekers\, and refugees\n\nRegister Here!\nCost: $25 (Metrocare staff and UNT Dallas students are free) \nLocation: Founders Hall 138 \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Friday\, November 8th to secure your spot. Breakfast will be provided. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds and confidentiality. \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 3 CE (Continuing Education) hours\n \n  \n  \n  \n____________________________________________________________________ \nPresenter: Teresa Parnell\, MS\, LPC \nTeresa Espino Parnell\, LPC\, is the Director of the Counseling & Wellness Center at the University of North Texas at Dallas and co-founder of Adulting Counseling and Consulting\, where she provides bilingual mental health counseling services. Teresa holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Community Mental Health Counseling from The University of North Texas at Dallas and has more than 7 years of clinical experience working with emerging adults in higher education and private practice. Teresa practices using the theoretical frameworks of Person-Centered Therapy\, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy\, and is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy. She has extensive experience serving culturally diverse individuals in the DFW area\, including individuals who identify as undocumented immigrants\, asylum seekers\, or refugees. \nPresenter: Erin Kaszynski\, PhD\, LPC \nDr. Kaszynski is the Associate Director of Clinical Education and Research at ACER. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision with an emphasis in Multicultural Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. Dr. K has experience providing trauma-focused services to a diverse population across multiple counseling settings. Trauma-focused\, multiculturally responsive care is a theme in her professional training\, teaching as a professor\, and research in the counseling field. \n____________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n8:45 am – 9:00 am Registration \n9:00 am – 12:00 pm Integrating a need-based\, trauma-informed approach to your Counseling Practice with undocumented Immigrants\, Refugees & Asylum Seekers \n12:00 pm – 12:10 pm Closing Remarks and Survey
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/integrating-a-need-based-trauma-informed-approach-to-your-counseling-practice-with-undocumented-immigrants-refugees-asylum-seekers/
LOCATION:University of North Texas at Dallas\, 7400 University Hills Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T120000
DTSTAMP:20241010T152120Z
CREATED:20240923T171726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T152120Z
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SUMMARY:Balancing Acts: Effective and Compassionate Mental Health Care for Families
DESCRIPTION:Providing Family Therapy can be an intimidating prospect for even seasoned counselors and therapists. Counselors and mental health practitioners must walk the tightrope of joining with each family member while avoiding triangulation or an overfocus on the identified client. Yet\, Family Therapy offers tools for change that may prove more effective than individual therapy alone for many clinical presentations. This workshop will encourage and empower clinicians of all backgrounds and experience levels to engage families and couples in treatment. We will examine the primary principles of Family Systems Theory and discuss brief interventions that practitioners can use to begin working with families. \nAt the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nDescribe the primary principles and interventions of Family Systems Theory\n\n\nUnderstand the influence of Family Systems Theory on mental health symptomology and treatment\nExamine the primary tasks and strategies of family systems and how these tasks and strategies perpetuate through the generations\nImplement key skills and interventions for effectively working with families in their counseling or therapeutic practice\n\nRegister Here!\nCost: $25 \nLocation: Mustang Room (first floor) \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Friday\, October 11th to secure your spot. Breakfast snacks will be provided. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds and confidentiality. \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 3 CE (Continuing Education) hours\n \n  \n  \n___________________________________________________________________ \nSpeaker: Andrew Ahles\, LMFT-S\, Clinical Training Manager\, Metrocare \nAndrew Ahles\, LMFT-S has worked for over a decade as a Marriage and Family Therapist in both outpatient and inpatient treatment settings to provide compassionate and effective therapy to individuals and families suffering from severe mental illness and addiction. As an experienced LMFT and LMFT supervisor\, Andrew loves engaging with even the most complex family cases to shift patterns and create space for change. Andrew is trained in multiple couples and family counseling models including Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFT) and Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT). \nAs the Manager of Clinical Training at Metrocare\, Andrew leads the organization in providing clinical and trauma-informed training for all mental health professionals and counseling staff. Andrew is a Certified Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) trainer and facilitates professional and community training on topics including Family Therapy\, Trauma Informed Care\, Mental Health Awareness and Education\, Professional Boundaries\, Gambling Disorder\, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. He is passionate about supporting counselors as they provide life-changing services to the community. \n____________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n8:45 am – 9:00 am Registration and Introductions \n9:00 am – 12:00 pm Balancing Acts: Effective and Compassionate Mental Health Care for Families \n12:00 pm – 12:10 pm Closing Remarks and Survey \n 
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/balancing-acts-effective-and-compassionate-mental-health-care-for-families/
LOCATION:Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Metrocare\, 9696 Skillman St.\, Suite 170\, Dallas\, TX\, 75243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240924T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240924T120000
DTSTAMP:20240913T145107Z
CREATED:20240826T212411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T145107Z
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SUMMARY:Fall 2024 IDD Seminar with Craig Escudé\, MD
DESCRIPTION:ACER\, IDD Services & LIDDA Present: Fall 2024 IDD Seminar with Craig Escudé\, MD\nSession One\nRecognizing Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) & Mental Health (MH) Challenges  \nSession Two\nEvaluating Mental Health Conditions When Someone Does Not Use Words To Communicate \n  \nAbout Our Presenter\, Dr. Craig Escudé:\nDr. Craig Escudé is a board-certified Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and President of IntellectAbility. He has more than 20 years of clinical experience providing medical care for people with IDD and complex medical and mental health conditions\, serving as medical director of Hudspeth Regional Center in Mississippi for most of that time. While there\, he founded DETECT\, the Developmental Evaluation\, Training\, and Educational Consultative Team of Mississippi. He is the author of “Clinical Pearls in IDD Healthcare” and developer of the “Curriculum in IDD Healthcare\,” an eLearning course used to train clinicians on the fundamentals of healthcare for people with IDD\, and the host of the IDD Health Matters Podcast. \nWhat you will learn:\nIn this program\, you learn about assessing and diagnosing non-verbal individuals with IDD and Mental Health concerns\, how to recognize trauma among this population\, and care for individuals with IDD & Mental Health concerns. \n \nRegistration Cost: $25.00\nRegister Here\nSpace is limited. \n 
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/fall-2024-idd-seminar-with-craig-escude-md/
LOCATION:Texas Women’s University Health Sciences Center (Auditorium)\, 5500 Southwestern Medical Avenue\, Dallas\, 75235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T130000
DTSTAMP:20240828T213658Z
CREATED:20240828T213623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T213658Z
UID:10000138-1726833600-1726837200@www.metrocareservices.org
SUMMARY:Cognitive behavioral techniques for addressing maladaptive patterns of clients experiencing depression: Low Motivation & Lack of Interest
DESCRIPTION:Do you serve clients with depression who are stuck due to low motivation and lack of interest? In this session\, we will discuss how these patterns can keep clients stuck and introduce some cognitive-behavioral techniques to introduce to your counseling practice. \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplain presenting symptoms and common cognitive and behavioral patterns associated with depression as outlined in the DSM-5-TR\nDiscuss the specific challenges related to low motivation and lack of interest\nIdentify evidentially supportive cognitive intervention models used by counselors and helping professionals for the treatment of depression\nImplement cognitive behavioral intervention techniques into their counseling practice that will address low motivation and lack of interest in depression\n\nRegister Here!\nCost: $25 \nThis virtual event is limited to 30 participants.  Please ensure you are registered no later than Monday\, September 16th to secure your spot. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds and confidentiality. \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 3 CE (Continuing Education) hours \n  \n \n___________________________________________________________________ \nSpeaker: Erin Kaszynski\, PhD\, LPC \nDr. Kaszynski is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas (#74929) with a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision. She is the Associate Director of Clinical Education and Research at Metrocare. Dr. Kaszynski received training in CBT through the Beck Institute and has experience providing Cognitive-behavioral interventions across multiple counseling settings. Her professional experience extends to teaching and supervising master’s level counseling students and providing professional development training for licensed practitioners. \n____________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Cognitive behavioral techniques for addressing maladaptive patterns of clients experiencing depression: Low Motivation & Lack of Interest
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/cognitive-behavioral-techniques-for-addressing-maladaptive-patterns-of-clients-experiencing-depression-low-motivation-lack-of-interest/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240719T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240719T120000
DTSTAMP:20240701T210817Z
CREATED:20240701T210817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T210817Z
UID:10000134-1721379600-1721390400@www.metrocareservices.org
SUMMARY:Counseling LGBTQIA+ Individuals from a Trauma-informed Multiculturally Oriented Framework
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in improving your LGBTQIA+ competency? In this session\, counselors will improve their LGBTQIA+ knowledge\, including mental health risk factors\, social/political factors\, and barriers to care. Counselors will learn how to integrate the multicultural orientation framework to provide trauma-informed care to the LGBTQIA+ clients they serve. \nAt the end of this training session\, participants will be able to: \n\nRecognize varying sexual orientations and gender identities including historically used identity development models.\nUnderstand mental health risk factors\, social/political factors experienced among the LGBTQIA+ community\, and barriers to accessing mental health services.\nAnalyze the pillars of the multicultural orientation framework and trauma-informed care principles.\nIntegrate the multicultural orientation framework when applying trauma-informed care principles to counselors’ practice with the LGBTQIA+ individuals they serve.\n\nRegister Here! \nCost: $25 \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Friday\, July 12th to secure your spot. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds and confidentiality. \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 3 CE (Continuing Education) hours\n \n  \n  \n  \n___________________________________________________________________ \nSpeaker: Erin Kaszynski\, PhD\, LPC \nAssociate Director of Clinical Education and Research \nAltshuler Center for Education and Research \nDr. Kaszynski is the Associate Director of Clinical Education and Research at ACER. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision with an emphasis in Multicultural Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. Dr. K has experience providing trauma-focused services to a diverse population across multiple counseling settings. Trauma-focused\, multiculturally responsive care is a theme in her professional training\, teaching as a professor\, and research in the counseling field. For more information on Dr. Kaszynski\, visit her on Linkedin. \n____________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n8:45 am – 9:00 am Registration and Introductions \n9:00 am – 12:00 pm Counseling LGBTQIA+ Individuals from a Trauma-informed Multiculturally Oriented Framework \n12:00 pm – 12:10 pm Closing Remarks and Survey
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/counseling-lgbtqia-individuals-from-a-trauma-informed-multiculturally-oriented-framework/
LOCATION:1345 River Bend Dr\, Dallas\, TX\, USA\, 1345 River Bend Drive\, Dallas\, TX\, 75247\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T120000
DTSTAMP:20240610T182242Z
CREATED:20240528T212558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T182242Z
UID:10000132-1719565200-1719576000@www.metrocareservices.org
SUMMARY:Transitioning from “Conventional Counseling” to a Multiculturally Responsive Practice
DESCRIPTION:Multicultural knowledge\, self-awareness\, and skill application are the foundation for implementing and engaging competently with a diverse client population (Sue et al.\, 2022). In this session\, we will review counseling multicultural competencies\, discuss the pillars of the Multicultural Orientation framework\, and how to apply multiculturally responsive perspectives and behaviors into your practice. \nLearning Objectives: \nBy the end of this presentation\, the participant will be able to \n\nUnderstand personal and professional counseling competencies that support working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.\nDiscuss the pillars of the Multicultural Orientation Framework\nAnalyze strategies for demonstrating a multiculturally responsive practice using the Multicultural Orientation Framework\nApply multiculturally responsive perspectives and behaviors to respective theory and practice with a diverse client population.\n\nREGISTER HERE \nCost: $25  \nSeats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Friday\, June 21st to secure your spot. \nPlease be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations\, refunds and confidentiality.  \nContinuing Education Hours: \nLPCs Earn 3 CE (Continuing Education) hours \n \n___________________________________________________________________ \nSpeaker: Erin Kaszynski\, PhD\, LPC \nAssociate Director of Clinical Education and Research \nAltshuler Center for Education and Research  \nDr. Kaszynski is the Associate Director of Clinical Education and Research at ACER. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision with an emphasis in Multicultural Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. Dr. K has experience providing trauma-focused services to a diverse population across multiple counseling settings. Trauma-focused\, multiculturally responsive care is a theme in her professional training\, teaching as a professor\, and research in the counseling field. For more information on Dr. Kaszynski\, visit her on Linkedin. \n____________________________________________________________________ \nAgenda: \n8:45 am – 9:00 am Registration and Introductions \n9:00 am – 12:00 pm Transitioning from “Conventional Counseling” to a Multiculturally Responsive Practice \n12:00 pm – 12:10 pm Closing Remarks and Survey \n 
URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/transitioning-from-conventional-counseling-to-a-multiculturally-responsive-practice/
LOCATION:1345 River Bend Dr\, Dallas\, TX\, USA\, 1345 River Bend Drive\, Dallas\, TX\, 75247\, United States
CATEGORIES:Acer Training
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