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GIVING TUESDAY 2022

#GivingTuesday – A Global Day of Unity 

The need for mental health counseling in Maryland is urgently increasing, and now more than ever, we need your help.

Your generous gift to PRO BONO COUNSELING will help provide quality mental health care for all those in need throughout Maryland.

You can DOUBLE your IMPACT!

PBC’s Board of Directors will  MATCH donations made to Pro Bono Counseling’s #GivingTuesday campaign.

Please encourage your friends, family members, […]

By |2022-10-27T15:47:17-04:00October 27th, 2022|

How to Identify and Support Human Trafficking Victims

2022 Professional Continuing Education Online Webinar

How to Identify and Support Human Trafficking Victims

Friday, December 2, 2022, from 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Online Workshop – Three (3) CE Credits

Fee: $39/person

FREE for Active PBC Volunteer Clinicians

Featured Presenters: Alexandra VanDress, TurnAround, and Sergeant Deborah Flory, Maryland State Police

Session Description: Human Trafficking is the trade of humans, most commonly for the purpose of sexual slavery, forced labor, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others. […]

By |2022-10-21T08:28:30-04:00October 21st, 2022|

Assessing an Individual for Risk of Suicide

2022 Professional Continuing Education Online Webinar

Assessing an Individual for Risk of Suicide

Friday, September 30, 2022, from 3:00 PM- 4:30 PM

Online Workshop – 1.5 CE Credits

Fee: $25/person

FREE for Active PBC Volunteer Clinicians

Featured Presenter: Pamela E. Marcus, RN,APRN/PMH-BC

Session Description: This course will review the warning signs and risk factors of suicide, allowing clinicians to better assess client suicidality. The CASE Method will be introduced as an evaluation assessment tool for clinicians to better identify […]

By |2022-09-26T08:23:11-04:00September 26th, 2022|

Never Have I Ever…Understood Desi Parenting – Until I Attended This Workshop

Pro Bono Counseling

2022 Professional Continuing Education Online Webinar

Never Have I Ever…Understood Desi Parenting – Until I Attended This Workshop

Friday, November 4, 2022, from 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Online Workshop – Three (3) CE Credits

Fee: $49/person

FREE for Active PBC Volunteer Clinicians

Featured Presenters: Razia F. Kosi, EdD, LCSW-C; and Neha Navsaria, PhD

Session Description: The number of South Asian American families is growing in the U.S with currently more than 5.5 million people of this background. […]

By |2022-09-14T12:39:12-04:00September 14th, 2022|

Psychosocial Oncology: The Intersection of the Medical, Emotional, Psychological, and Social Framework

2022 Professional Continuing Education Online Webinar

Psychosocial Oncology: The Intersection of the Medical, Emotional, Psychological, and Social Framework

Wednesday, November 9, 2022, from 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM

Online Workshop – One (1) CE Credit

Fee: $19/person

FREE for Active PBC Volunteer Clinicians

Featured Presenter: Louise Knight, LCSW-C, OSW-C, FNAP

Session Description: This workshop will offer an introductory overview of psychosocial oncology including the effect cancer has on essential areas of the human cycle of life. By recognizing and validating […]

By |2022-09-12T15:42:31-04:00September 12th, 2022|

Trauma Peer Consultation Group Meeting

Trauma Consultation – Peer Group Meeting for Pro Bono Counseling Mental Health Clinicians

  • Monthly meetings through a virtual platform. The third Thursday of each month from 7:00 – 8:00 PM.
  • Open to Pro Bono Counseling volunteers. Limited spaces available due to demand.
  • If interested, email PBC Outreach Manager (yswain@probonocounseling.org) to inquire about availability to join.
  • Led by Bethan McGarry , LCSW-C, a Pro Bono Counseling volunteer since 2022
  • Bio:  […]
By |2025-06-03T14:54:35-04:00September 7th, 2022|

General Consultation and Peer Support Group Meeting

General Consultation and Peer Support for Pro Bono Counseling Mental Health Clinicians

  • Meets twice per month through a virtual platform. First Mondays from 3:oo – 4:00 PM and Third Wednesdays from 2:00 – 3:00 PM
  • Open to Pro Bono Counseling volunteers
  • Led by Anne Devaughn, LCSW-C, a Pro Bono Counseling volunteer since 2009
  • If interested, email Anne to be added to Zoom invitation list
By |2024-06-07T11:01:39-04:00September 7th, 2022|

General Consultation and Peer Support Group Meeting

General Consultation and Peer Support for Pro Bono Counseling Mental Health Clinicians

  • Meets twice per month through a virtual platform. First Mondays from 3:oo – 4:00 PM and Third Wednesdays from 2:00 – 3:00 PM
  • Open to Pro Bono Counseling volunteers
  • Led by Anne Devaughn, LCSW-C, a Pro Bono Counseling volunteer since 2009
  • If interested, email Anne to be added to Zoom invitation list
By |2024-06-07T10:59:54-04:00September 7th, 2022|

Pro Bono Counseling – Your mental health connection. Now is the time to care.

Mental health concerns impact both nonprofit staff and program participants: Now is the time for all of us to care for ourselves and each other.

Join Pro Bono Counseling’s staff members and learn how to identify signs of mental health concerns and how to connect to care. In this interactive workshop, information will be shared with participants to help them connect with supportive services for themselves, peers, and clients.

Participants will […]

By |2022-09-07T13:16:21-04:00September 7th, 2022|

Intro to Pro Bono Counseling: Clinical Applications for Volunteers

Register today to virtually attend Intro to Pro Bono Counseling: Clinical Applications for Volunteers

Learn about volunteering with Pro Bono Counseling, including the organization’s background and philosophy, its clients and intake process, and the responsibilities of volunteers during this online webinar.

FREE Online Workshop – 1 CE Credit*

Wednesday, September 7

12:30 – 2:00 PM

Featured Presenters: Executive Director Amy Greensfelder, LMSW; Clinical Director Sherri Bloom, LCSW-C; Outreach Coordinator Alexa Biddle

Learning Objectives

By the end of […]

By |2022-08-22T14:22:03-04:00August 22nd, 2022|
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