Description
This class is full, contact Casey at csea@ccsme.org to be added to the waitlist
April 15 & 17 | 8:30-11:30am | 6 Contact Hours | Zoom
Topic: Professional Development
Cost: $15 **OR $50 for all 4
Please note: This course is intended for those pursuing initial CCS certification. Participants are strongly encourage to enroll in all four of the 6-hour CCS course. Completing all 4 courses will fulfill the full 24 hours of training requirements for the initial CCS certification. Register for other sessions here: Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4
Use code ccsapr25 at checkout for a $10 discount when you sign up for all 4 classes!
Description:
This 2-day, 6-hour training is intended to partially fulfill the initial 24 hours of training requirements for Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) (See Board of Alcohol & Drug Counselors – Licensing | Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation (maine.gov)) and is useful for new and veteran supervisors. The facilitator is an experienced trainer in mental health, addictions, and co-occurring disorder treatment and supervision. The format involves lectures, self-evaluation, as well as small and large group virtual breakouts.
Learning objectives:
• Participants will be able to identify the foundation areas of counselor clinical skills sets.
• Participants will be able to articulate the difference between clinical supervision and therapy with supervisees and be able to identify other potential boundary issues in the supervisory relationship.
• Participants understand the importance of creating/ regularly reviewing professional development goals with supervisees.
Presenter:
Christine McNulty, LCSW, LADC, CCS
Christine McNulty has spent her career working with children, adolescents and adults that have been impacted by substance use and mental health challenges. Christine began her career in the early nineties working in an inpatient mental health hospital with children and adolescents. After completing her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Christine moved to San Jose, CA where she led a drop-in program for homeless and street dependent youth and young adults. After working in California for 6 years, Christine returned home to Maine where she completed her Master’s Degree in Social Work.
Over the last 25 years, Christine has had the opportunity to work with many diverse populations in a number of diverse settings. She has had the opportunity to work in inpatient hospital treatment programs; and, has led teams in residential treatment programs; social service drop-in programs for homeless populations; group homes; and, correctional facilities. Currently, Christine is working as a behavioral health consultant for social service programs and schools.
Contact Hours
6 Category I contact hours for Psychologists are provided. CCSME is a pre-approved sponsor and provider of Professional Education Activities for Psychologists.
6 contact hours for CHES. CCSME is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
Certificate of attendance for 6 contact hours for social workers, licensed clinical professional counselors, and other professionals.
6 contact hours pending approval by the Maine Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors.
**Please note that full attendance at both sessions is required to receive CEUs. No makeup sessions will be given. All participants are required to have a webcam and either computer or phone audio.**
*If you need to withdraw, refund requests will be honored up to, but no later than one week prior to the course. Email ccoddaire@ccsme.org*
