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UPCOMING EVENTS
4.27.2012 16th Annual Mary Douglas Wells Speakers Forum
"Distortions of the Self: Body Image Disorders and Self-Injurious Behavior”

Baltimore, MD 21285-6815
Elizabeth R. Didie, PhD, Rhode Island Hospital, Dept. of Psychiatry, Body Dysmorphic Disorder/Body Image Program, private practice, NIMH award winner, "Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder". Published articles in the fields of obesity and cosmetic surgery.
Lisa Ferentz, LCSW-C, DAPA, President & Founder of The Institute for Advanced Psychotherapy Training and Education, Inc. Courses include a certificate program in advanced trauma treatment. Treating Self-Destructive Behaviors in Traumatized Clients: A Clinician’s Guide is available January 2012.
Jennifer L. Greenberg, PsyD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Dept. of Psychiatry, the OCD & Related Disorders Program, "Modular Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder". Articles, research & out-patient clinic fields of OCD spectrum disorders in pediatric populations.
REGISTRATION:
Register by 1/27/2012 for Early Discount: $130
Regular Registration Fee: $140
QUESTIONS: Contact Ellen via email at ellen@probonocounseling.org or phone at 410-825-1001 x103.
CE Credit is granted to participants with documented attendance at individual workshops and completed evaluation forms for those sessions. Attendance is monitored. Credit will not be granted to registrants who are more than 15 minutes late, are absent for more than 15 minutes, or depart more than 15 minutes early from a session. Credit will not be granted to registrants who do not submit a completed evaluation form at the end of the session. It is the responsibility of registrants to comply with these requirements.
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