and Other Speakers
February 27, 28 & March 1, 2002
Hilton Airport Hotel
Seattle, Washington
Up to 18 Credit Hours for Continuing Education
PLEASE REGISTER EARLY - SPACE IS LIMITED
Conference Schedule
The 9th Annual Seattle Conferences - Mastering Counseling Skills with the Masters
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2002
7:30am-8:30am - Registration
8:30am-10:00am
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Partnering with Clients to Improve
This presentation outlines steps for revitalizing the practice of therapy. Based on pioneering research into the curative factors, participants will learn how to partner with clients to tailor treatment for maximum effect and efficiency.
SCOTT MILLER, Ph.D.
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10:30am-12 Noon
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Working with Impossible Cases
Clinicians can establish pathways to possibility with cases that seemdoomed to failure. This presentation teaches clinicians four common pathways that invariably lead to impossibility and then help them cope with even the most challenging cases.
SCOTT MILLER, Ph.D.
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1:15pm-2:45pm - Watching it Work: Patterns of Depression
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A videotape demonstration of Hypnosis for Depression.
A professionally filmed session demonstrates a combination of skill building strategies and a mix of direct and indirect hypnotic suggestions. The client is shown how to �tune out� the barrage of intrusive memories arising from his history of physical and emotional abuse.
MICHAEL YAPKO, Ph.D.
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3:15pm-4:45pm
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Expectancy, Milton Erickson & the "New" Positive Pscyhology
The innovative work of Milton Erickson, a pioneer in the strategic uses of hypnosis and directive psychotherapy, was based on the �focus of what�s right� principle, and his work is now more relevant than ever. In this experiential presentation, participants learn what it means to bring a �positive psychology� orientation to our therapeutic work.
MICHAEL YAPKO, Ph.D.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2001
7:30am-8:30am - Registration
8:30am-10:00am - Keynote Presentation
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Integrated Model for Assessment & Treatment of Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders
This presentation describes clinical principles of successful treatment in the context of an integrated disease and recovery model for treatment of co- occurring disorders, and applies this model to assessment and treatment matching.
KENNETH MINKOFF, M.D.
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10:30am-12:00 noon
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Individualized Integrated Treatment Interventions for Co-Occurring Disorders
This presentation applies the integrated model to engagement, motivational enhancement, active treatment, and relapse prevention with individuals who have co-occurring disorders.
KENNETH MINKOFF, M.D.
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1:15pm-2:45pm
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A New Attachment Model for Trauma Based Disorders & Sexual Compulsivity
Dr. Ross explains the two core concepts of his treatment model � the problem of attachment to the perpetrator and the focus on control shift. A role-play demonstrates the treatment approach.
COLIN A. ROSS, M.D.
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Consulting Medical Director, Del Amo Hospital,Torrance, CA
Author, The Trauma Model: A Solution to the Problem of Comorbidity In Psychiatry (in press)
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3:15pm-4:45pm
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TREATMENT OF PERSONALITY DISORDERS:DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT STRATEGIES
Focus will be on differentially diagnosing Borderline, Narcissistic and Schizoid personality disorders (disorders of the self), learn the different therapeutic techniques for each; and the role of countertransference and therapeutic neutrality in diagnosing and working with these patients.
STEVEN REED, Ph.D.
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Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice, Bellevue, WA
Faculty, Masterson Institute
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FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2002
7:30am-8:30am - Registration
8:30am-10:00am - Keynote Presentation
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Once Upon a Session: The Use of Storytelling in Therapy
In a true cross-cultural approach, this keynote looks at how stories and storytelling can provide a framework for understanding how families function in real life. Through storytelling, humor and slides, these �fairy tales�, and similar traditional stories from non-Europeon communities allow participants to see how the best of intentions sometimes fail.
TERRY TAFOYA, Ph.D.
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President, Tamanawit, Seattle, WA
International Presenter and Storyteller
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10:30am-12:00 Noon
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ROMANCING THE STONED: DEALING WITH AMBIVALENCE - Engaging, Motivating and Maintaining Recovery from Substance Abuse
Skills in instilling optimism, overcoming ambivalence, and dealing with obstacles to recovery from substance abuse. A special emphasis on boundaries with difficult dual disorder clients.
Richard Fields, Ph.D.
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Author, Drugs in Perspective, 4th Edition, McGraw Hill, 2000
Counseling Practice, Bellevue, WA.
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1:15pm-2:45pm
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The Gift of Therapy: Existentially Flavored Tips
The most interesting and effective ideas and interventions which Dr. Yalom has culled from over forty years of practicing psychotherapy.
IRVIN D. YALOM, M.D.
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3:15pm-4:45pm
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Beware the Occupation Hazards & Cherish the Occupation Privileges
The hazards and privileges of doing psychotherapy and a special focus on using dreams in therapy.
Plus a Question and Answer session with the Master
IRVIN D. YALOM, M.D.
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Display booth space is available, contact RICHARD FIELDS, Ph.D.
Call Toll Free (877) 63-FACES
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CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT
CEU CREDIT:
6.0 HOURS FOR WEDNESDAY
6.0 HOURS FOR THURSDAY
6.0 HOURS FOR FRIDAY
18.0 HOURS FOR ALL THREE DAYS
FACES Conferences provides credit through:
NBCC National Board of Certified Counselors, Provider #5717
NAADAC Approved Education Provider Program #000281 for up to 18 contact hours.
CAADAC California Provider #OS-99-432-1201 for up to 18.0 hours of credit.
CA Board of Behavioral Sciences Provider #PCE 1685. Course approved for up to 18.0 hours of continuing education credit for MFCC�s and/or LCSW�s as required by the CA Board fo Behavioral Sciences.
NASW, Oregon Chapter for social work credit.
WMHCA for Washington licensed mental health counselors, social workers and marriage and family therapists.
ACCBO approved for up to 18 Category 1 CEH�s
Meets requirements for WAC 440-20.
WSPA As an organization authorized to approve Continuing Education for Psychologists, the Washington State Psychological Association certifies this approved CE activity meets WSPA�s criteria for up to 18.0 hours of CE credit.
MASSAGE THERAPISTS: FACES is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education provider under Category A.
NURSES:
WA State Nurses Association Approved for up to 21.6 ED I hours by Washington State Nurses Association.
CA Board of Registered Nursing Provider approved by the CA Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 13184, for up to 21.6 contact hours.
Full time conference attendees who complete all required evaluationa and attendance documentation are eligible to receive the maximum number of contact hours. Daily registrants can receive credit for each day of attendance. No credit will be awarded for partial days. This program is open to professionals and advanced students in health-related fields and is not suitable for the general public.
REFUND POLICY: All requests for refunds must be made in writing. Requests postmarked by January 20, 2002 will receive a full refund, minus a $35 administrative fee, or full credit to a future FACES conference. No refunds will be made after January 20, 2002.
Conference Goals
1. To identify strategies for cooperative change and pathways to change for impossible cases.
2. To identify methods to instill hope and sustain recovery from substance abuse.
3. To identify the application of hypnosis and cognitive-behavioral therapy with depression.
4. To identify existential treatment tools and therapeuitic practice skills for counselors.
5. To identify the role of cross cultural storytelling in therapy and work with families.
CONFERENCE SITE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
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Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center A limited number of special room rates of $109 + tax (single or double) have been arranged at the Hilton Seattle Airport Hotel. For reservations, call 206-244-4800 or 1-800-455-8667, by February 2, 2002. Ask for the FACES Conference room rate.
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