NATSAP Northwest Regional Conference
June 25 – 26, 2015
This year the Northwest Regional Conference will be held again in the international mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, Bend, Oregon. Collaboration is the theme of this year’s Conference, and we hope you’ll join us for networking activities on Thursday, June 25th and our Conference on Friday, June 26th!
Exhibitor & Sponsorship Opportunities Available!
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Continuing Education Information
Continuing education credit for NATSAP’s 2015 Northwest Conference is co-sponsored by the National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs and the Institute for Continuing Education. The program offers a total of 4.00 contact hours. Continuing education credit is awarded on a session-by-session basis, with full attendance required for the sessions attended. There is no additional fee to receive CE credit. CE applications will be available on site.
Program Schedule
Thursday, June 25, 2015
| 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Registration, Pre- Conference Activities and Welcome Reception
Location: Tumalo Creek, Kayak & Canoe805 SW Industrial Way, Suite 6Bend, Oregon 97702 |
Friday, June 26, 2015
Location: Hilton Inn & Suites425 SW Bluff Drive, Bend Oregon 97702
| 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM – 9:20 AM | Welcome & NATSAP Update
NW Regional NATSAP Co-Chairs: Sarah Casson Rush, CPC, Cascade Crest Transitions & Sabrina Marie Hadeed, LPC, NCC, ACS, Evoke Wilderness Lucy Stanley, NATSAP |
| 9:20 AM – 10:20 AM | Session A1 – Mindfullness: Reconnecting the Mind, Body and Soul.
Presented by: Jillian Broeckert LACMHC, Red Cliff Ascent Morgan Robak, CSW, Red Cliff Ascent Session A2 – Collaboration Among Therapeutic Programs, Participants and Families, Consultants, and Referring Clinicians and Educators. Presented by: Cynthia Cohen, MSPH, and Adam Cohen, Pathway Partners |
| 10:20 AM – 10:30 AM | Session B1 – Hiding Behind Judgment
Presented by: Peter Allen, MS, NCC, Evoke Therapy Programs at Cascades and Patrick Devlin, MSW, CSWA, CADCII, Dragonfly Transitions. Session B2 – Learning ‘How’ To Think Rather Than: ‘What’ To Think- Pathways to Effective Collaboration Presented by: PJ Swan, LPC, CACDI, New Leaf Academy and Cathryn Perkins, LPC, New Leaf Academy |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Session C1 – Collaboration in the name of Grief and Loss
Presented by: Darlene Gertsch,Good Grief Guidance. Session C2 – Synchronicity: Passing the Baton through Therapeutic Collaboration and Transition. Presented by: Steve Sawyer, LCSW, CSAC, New Visions Wilderness and Rob Gent, MA LPC, at CALO |
| 2:00 PM – 2:10 PM | Afternoon Break |
| 2:10 PM – 3:10 PM | Session D1 – Navigating the Challenges in Pursuit of Resilience.
Presented by: Sean Roberts, MS LPC NCC Session D2 – Zen and the Art of Recovery Presented by: Josh White Sensei, MA, LCMHC, CGP, Red Mountain Recovery |
| 3:10 PM | Afternoon Break |
| 3:20 PM | Closing Remarks/Conference Ends |
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