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Chapter meetings/professional development presentations are held at: MetroCenter (55 St Paul St.).

Networking events are held in place of chapter meetings in January, April, July and October. Dates and locations will be announced.

2010 Events Calendar

August 14, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center

*Please bring a picture ID with you. You will need one to gain access to the Metro Center

September 11, 10 am Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
October

Networking Event
Date, Time, and Place TBA

November 13, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center

December 12, 11 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center

January 22, 8:00 am - 9:30 am

Networking Event
Breakfast in Fairport
Hosted by: Kathe Healy

Take Rte 31F (Fairport Exit 25 off I-490) toward Fairport. After approximately 2.6 miles, Fairview Lanes will be on the right. Turn in at this driveway and drive past the bowling lanes. Take the first left driveway into the office complex. Kathe's office is in Suite 760 within building 700 (sign out front). Parking is in front of the building.

February 13, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
The State of the State: Overview of Legislation, Insurance and Employment for LMHC's
Presenter: Judy Ritterman, NYMHCA Executive Director

March 13, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
Peer Support & Case Studies

*Please bring a picture ID with you. You will need one to gain access to the Metro Center.


April

Networking Event
Date, Time, and Place TBA

May 8, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
Criminal Justice and Mental Health Counseling
Presenters: Dr. Kathleen Fallon and Paul Schwartzman

 

June 12, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
Family-Based Treatment for Adolescents with Eating Disorders
Presenter: Helena Boersma, Program Director, Harmony Place, St. Joseph's Villa

July 17, 1 - 3 pm

Networking Event
Light Lunch
46 Prince Street, Rochester, NY 14607 (Lower Level)

Enjoy this opportunity to socialize with fellow Mental Health Counselors! Stay in the neighborhood to enjoy the Pride parade! Please email Madeleine Reyonds Bolz @ mrb567@gmail.com to let us know that we can expect you. Looking forward to seeing everyone.


 

2009 Events Calendar

December 12, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
LMHCs and Insurance Panels
Facilitator: Rick Ferguson, M.S., L.M.H.C.

*Please bring a picture ID with you. You will need one to gain access to the Metro Center.

November 14, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
Working with Divorce Through a Systems Perspective
Facilitator: Robin Shiffrin, M.S., L.M.F.T.

We all work with divorced or divorcing individuals or families. This presentation will focus on how to keep a systemic framework, looking at the different factors involved with divorce for individuals, couples, or children. I will talk about what preventive measures can be taken with families to mitigate the negative effects of divorce, keep families from getting stuck in ongoing conflict, and prevent estrangement between parents and children

October 23, 5 - 7 pm

Networking Event
One Restaurant and Lounge
Hosted by: Mardie Rossi and Madeleine Reyonlds-Bolz

September 12, 10 am Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
Attachment Issues and Mental Health Counseling
Facilitator: Madeleine Reynolds Bolz, M.S., L.M.H.C., N.C.C
August 8, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center

Facilitator: Kathy Healey

July 18, 6:30 - 8:30 pm

Networking Event
The Gate House at Village Gate

June 13, 10 am Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
Peer Support and Case Studies
Facilitator: Paul Schwartzman, MS LMHC DAPA
May 9, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center

April 17, 4 - 7 pm

Networking Event
Tour Kinections and learn more about Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling
Hosted by: Dr. Danielle L. Fraenkel
Kinections is located at 718 University Ave at the rear of Imagine Square (between the Flat Iron Building and Writers & Books).
Park on the street or in lot next door!

March 14, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
The Interface With Mental Health Counselors and Victims Advocates
Presenters: Lisa Gerritse, Senior Victim Witness Advocate with the Monroe County Sheriff's office and Nancy E. Harris, LMHC

February 14, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at Metro Center
The State of the State: Overview of Legislation, Insurance and Employment for LMHC's
Presenter: Judy Ritterman, NYMHCA Executive Director

January 13, 8 am Networking Event
Breakfast at SJFC
Hosted by: Signe Kastberg and
the Mental Health Counseling Program at St John Fisher College

 

2008 Events Calendar

December 13, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at MetroCenter
Career Portfolios
Presenter: Phyllis Griswald

November 8, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at MetroCenter
School-based Mental Health Counseling
Presenter: Dr. Robert Dobmeier

October 17, 5 - 7

SOCIAL NETWORKING
at Nancy Harris' office
-- 46 Prince Street

September 13, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at MetroCenter
EMDR
Presenter: Ruth Fogarty
August 9, 10 am Chapter Meeting at MetroCenter
Play Therapy
Presenter: Barbara Higgins

July 12, noon

LUNCHEON at Mykonos

June 14, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at MetroCenter
PTSD and Returning Soldiers
Presenter: Kathe Heale

May 10, 10 am Chapter Meeting at MetroCenter
Mindfulness to Movement: Left Brain Enhancement for Authentic Feelings
Presenter: Anne Coltre

April 12, noon

LUNCHEON at Mykonos

April 11 - 13

NYMHCA Convention in Albany

March 8, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at MetroCenter
Experiences of Loss Due to Mental Illness: Implications and Interventions
Presenters: Jan Atwood and Pat Goodspeed

February 9, 10 am

Chapter Meeting at MetroCenter
Spirituality and Mental Health
Presenter: Dr. Robert Dobmeier

January 12th, noon

LUNCHEON at Mykonos

 
 
 
 
 

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