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Total Credits: 6.0 **, 6.0 Addiction Counselors - NAADAC (SAS/NTA AP 1/2) (Self-Study), 6.0 California Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Counselors (CCAPP-EI), 6.0 Connecticut Addiction Counselors, 6.0 Counselors, 6.0 Marriage & Family Therapists, 6.0 Texas Marriage & Family Therapists, 6.0 Illinois Marriage & Family Therapists, 6.25 Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse Specialists, 6.0 Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse Specialists, 6.0 California Nurses, 6.0 Florida Nurses, 7.2 Iowa Nurses, 6.0 Florida Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants, 7.0 New York Social Workers
Two of the most significant developments in psychotherapy in the last 10 years have been the emergence of mindfulness and the impact of the latest advances in neuroscience. Mindfulness is now an essential aspect of many accepted therapeutic modalities. Moreover, the latest developments in neuroscience and brain plasticity have lead to revolutionary work in the application of mindfulness in the treatment of anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, anger, stress and other mental health issues.
In this seminar, we will explore an integrated approach that incorporates the latest advances in neuroscience and accessible mindfulness skills that produce healthy change. We will delve deeper into mindfulness as a foundation nurturing awareness in yourself and your clients. Terry Fralich will discuss practical insights, language and techniques that will strengthen your professional confidence and effectiveness. The seminar will provide you with an enhanced experiential sense of mindfulness, as well as specific tools you can use right away in working with a broad range of clients. Take home cutting-edge information on the interface between neuroscience and therapy.
This seminar is designed to provide you with specific resources and tools for working with a broad range of client issues. If you have meditation experience, this seminar will enable you to refine and deepen your practice. If you are new to meditation, you will learn practical meditative techniques you can use right away in your work with your clients. Terry will utilize experiential exercises throughout the day to enhance your learning.
OUTLINE
A Mindfulness Path for Growth
Review of Mindfulness Basics
The Core Skills of Mindfulness
Stabilizing and Deepening Mindfulness
Experiential Exercise and Discussion of Meditation Experience
Negative States and Basic Brain Function
Neuroscience Research and Transformation
Seven Resources Supporting Mindfulness and Lasting Happiness
OBJECTIVES
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Terry Fralich is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor practicing in Maine and has been an Adjunct Faculty Member of the University of Southern Maine Graduate School. Terry is also an attorney who practiced law in New York City, Los Angeles and Portland, Maine, prior to becoming a counselor. During this time, he studied extensively with leading Tibetan teachers—including the Dalai Lama—and with some of the Western pioneers of mindfulness work—including Jon Kabat-Zinn, Jack Kornfield and John Welwood. Inspired by their teachings and his own study of meditation, Eastern wisdom traditions, transpersonal psychology and mindfulness, he left the legal profession, earned a master’s degree in clinical counseling and began both his counseling practice and his teaching activities.
Terry is a Co-Founder of the Mindfulness Center of Southern Maine. He led many workshops at the Center and in Maine—generally in meditation, mindfulness, the latest developments in neuroscience and personal spirituality. In addition, Terry has taught more than 250 courses throughout the country on similar topics for mental health professionals. His book, Cultivating Lasting Happiness: A Seven-Step Guide to Mindfulness presents both a clear exploration of the importance of mindfulness in our lives and a practical, accessible approach to nurturing growth and well-being through the path of mindfulness. Terry has pursued his own meditation and mindfulness practice for 33 years.
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NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after completing the on-line post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation).
Continuing Education Information: Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact cepesi@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before the event.
Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.
This self-study course has been approved by PESI, Inc., as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for 6.0 CE in the Counseling Services skill group. NAADAC Provider #77553. PESI, Inc. is responsible for all aspects of their programming. Full attendance is required; no partial credit will be awarded for partial attendance.
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the CCAPP-EI, Provider #: OS-03-036-1021. This activity meets the qualifications for 6.0 CEH's (continuing education hours).
Provider #120924. This course has been approved as a CCB approved training and has been awarded 6.0 hours by the Connecticut Certification Board.
This intermediate self-study activity consists of 6.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please save the course outline, the certificate of completion you receive from the activity and contact your state board or organization to determine specific filing requirements.
This self-study activity consists of 6.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please save this course outline, the certificate of completion you receive from this self-study activity and contact your state board or organization to determine specific filing requirements.
PESI, Inc. has been approved as a continuing education sponsor through the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists. Provider # 503. This self-study package qualifies for 6.0 continuing education credits.
PESI, Inc. has been approved as a provider of continuing education by the State of Illinois, Department of Professional Regulation. Provider #:168-000156. Full attendance at this self-study activity qualifies for 6.0 credits.
PESI, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Nurses completing these self-study materials will earn 6.25 contact hours. Expires: .
This intermediate activity is approved for 6.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please contact your licensing board to determine if they accept programs or providers approved by other national or state licensing boards. A certificate of attendance will be awarded at the end of the program to participants who are in full attendance and who complete the program evaluation.
PESI, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #: 17118 for 6.0 self-study contact hours.
** You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Florida Board of Nursing. Provider #: FBN2858. These materials qualify for 6.0 self-study contact hours.
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 7.2 self-study contact hours. Please email cepesi@pesi.com with your license number, include the title, speaker name and date. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy. Provider Number #50-399. This course qualifies for 6.0 self-study continuing education credits.
PESI, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's (NYSED) State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0008. This self-study activity will qualify for 7.0 contact hours. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.
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Terry Fralich, LCPC, is a co-founder of the Mindfulness Retreat Center of Maine and former Adjunct Faculty Member of the University of Southern Maine Graduate School. He has led more than 400 seminars, trainings and retreats at the Center, at Omega Institute, Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, both nationally and internationally. His expertise consists of mindfulness, neuroscience, CBT, brain change, emotional intelligence, stress reduction, meditation and the treatment of anxiety and depression. He has been teaching transformative mindfulness skills and practices for 20 years and has pursued his own practice of mindfulness and meditation for 40 years.
Terry studied extensively with His Holiness the Dalai Lama for 25 years and with some of the American pioneers of mindfulness, including Jon Kabat-Zinn and John Welwood. His first book, Cultivating Lasting Happiness: A 7-Step Guide to Mindfulness, was cited as one of “the 12 essential books on mindfulness.” His second book, The Five Core Skills of Mindfulness: A Direct Path to More Confidence, Joy and Love, presents his clear and unique approach to mindfulness practice as a powerful force for healthy change in our everyday lives. Prior to becoming a mindfulness therapist, academic and author, Terry was an attorney who practiced law in New York City, Los Angeles and Portland, Maine.
Speaker Disclosure:
Financial: Terry Fralich is in private practice. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Terry Fralich has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.
