June 1st from 9 AM-4 PM--6 hour presentation on self-injury for the public & professionalsSelf-injury: from percularity to a more complete understanding and treatment of this self-destructive behaviorMorning session: 3 CEU hours 9 AM-12 PM (registration starts at 8:15, seminar starts promptly at 9:00---Geared for the public and professionals, anyone who works with kids NEEDS to attend this section.
-Identification & understanding: defining it, the myths, types, the role of piercings & tats, the reasons for it, and many more topics that have not been previously addressed
Afternoon session: 3 CEU hours 1PM -4 PM (registration starts at 12:15, seminar starts promptly at 1)
-Treatment: assessment, signs, the role of neurotransmitters, treatment options, core issues, and techniques used in individual & group therapy
Photocopies provided by Northern Metro Counseling Assoc. whose summer conference is June 21st. I will be presenting the Ethics section of the conference.Location: Vista Ridge UMC 2901 Denton Tap Rd., Lewisville (near Denton Tap & 121)Cost: Each session is $30 or pay for both sessions for a discounted rate of $50 if you pay by May 23rd. That's 6 CEUs for only $50!Payments after May 23rd or at the door will be $35 for one or $65 for both.Participants will receive color coded bracelets to identify which session(s) they have purchased. Cost does include CEUs, light snacks, and handouts.
Payment can be made online using EventBrite registration with a
small transaction fee established by the
website OR checks/money orders can be sent to:
Lori Vann LLC
4020 Huffines Blvd., Suite 120
Carrollton, TX 75010
https://www.eventbrite.com/org/3744333135 selfinjuryseminar
Those who attend both sessions will be eligible to purchase the Self-injury Support Group Activities workbook written by Ms. Vann. It is not available for purchase without attending the seminars.
CEUs provided by Univeristy Behavioral Hospital of Denton for LPC, LCDC, LMFT, and Social Workers, certificates will be providedPhotocopies supplied by Northern Metro Counseling Assoc. June 21st-- 2x time presenter for the Northern Metro Counseling Assoc. Summer Conference: Presenting on Ethics in Outpatient & Private Practice settingsAugust--presenting for Frisco ISD counselorsDating 303: is this meant to be, should we hitch or ditch? Coming soon!Sept. 19th: 2x presenter for LISDMarch 2013: State Conference presenter for Child Abuse Prevention: Understanding the Mind of a Self-injurer--over 110 in attendanceDating 101 and 202 DVD and CD coming soon
2 DVDs now available for purchase: Stress Management from a Christian Perspective and What is a Normal Teen...and how do you keep them that way?!
PROGRAMS & SEMINARS
Anger Management
Boundary Setting in Personal and Professional life-up to a 6 hour class
Dating 101-4 hour up to 6 hour presentation
Divorce Recovery-12 week class
Self-injury Education & Training-90 mins to 6 hour class
Ms. Vann is listed on:
Media Happenings-NEWS offers a list of various interviews that Ms. Vann has given
Audio CDs and DVD with the handouts from some seminars are now available
Available Topics for Seminars:
Mental Health and Personal Well-being Education:
-Abuse Education (sexual, physical, neglect, & emotional and its impact on mind & body)
-Anger Management, Assertiveness Training
-Control Issues: Learning to let go
-The relationship betweek work & MI--How Companies can Save Tons of Money by Focusing on MI
-Depression/Bipolar/SAD: Identification and Treatment
-Drug Education--Do you know what your kids are using?
-How to Have a Happier and Less Stressful Holiday Season; Surviving the Holidays
*Perfectionism-Control Issues--writing a book on the topic
*Self-mutilation/self-injury--writing 2 books on the topic
*Stress Management with Anxiety Disorder Education and Management
DVD and CD available for Stress Management from a Christian Perspective
-Suicide Education
-Transitioning from High School to College--learning to breath
PARENTING Related topics:
-At Risk Youth Behaviors: sex, drugs, injury, internet
-Help! I am a dad of a teenage daughter! (CD available)
-Help! I am a mom of a teenage daughter!
-Parenting Basics: Boundary setting from childhood to the teen years
-What is a Normal Teen...and how do you keep them that way?! (DVD is available for this presentation)
-Mean Girls and their victims
*Self-mutilation/self-injury--Video coming soon
Professional Related Topics for Counselors or Businesses:
-Boundaries in the Workplace--How to be an Assertive Leader or Employee
-How To Stay Out of the H.R. Office
-The relationship betweek work & MI--How Companies can Save Tons of Money by Focusing on MI
-Ethics Training: Ethical issues for counselors who work with adolescents, how counselors should think like lawyers, & documentation strategies
-Guidelines for Counseling Interns, what they didn't tell you in grad school
-Self-injury update: dispelling the myths about injury, demographics, assessment, and treatment
-Suicide Education
RELATIONSHIP TOPICS:
*Boundaries, Enabling, Co-dependency, Assertiveness, Self-esteem Improvement
-The Problem with Cheating (Infidelity)
-Communication Issues--How to Have a Disagreement & Not a Fight
-Mean Girls and their victims
-Sexual Boundaries and the Impact on Self-esteem
*denotes a speciality of Ms. Vann's
Radio Programs on KWRD Dallas-Ft. Worth
-Divorce and children
-Depression
-Enabling
-Where is God When Bad Things Happen?
-Surviving the Holidays
-What Addiction Do You Have?
Other radio and internet broadcasts:
-Talk97: part of expert panel on cheating
-DeserveWhatYouWant.com: podcast on Boundaries in Dating-signs of unsafe people
-James Rick show--Full Potential--Consequences of poor boundaries
-Dr. Stan Frager's Radio show available as a podcast: Self-injury Education 4/1/12
Movies:
-Filmed as a relationship expert for Relationships 901 directed by Stephen Riznick
-Consultant for Better Lived Than Dreamed movie dealing with mental illness issues for Texas director Brandon Marshall
-Script consultant for PSA on depression for Dallas director
Internet TV:
-Filmed 4 segments for WomanAnew.com on sexual abuse/rape, self-injury, boundaries, and communication-relationship issues in July 2010.
Note: Many of these topics can be presented from a Christian counseling perspective
Let me design a program that will fit your organization's needs! Discounted rates available for schools, colleges, and churches!
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