ORCA Fall Conference 2008
Tentative Conference Schedule
Thursday, October 16th: Pre-conference Workshop (Full Day)
Counseling Ethics: New Challenges for Enhancing the Profession and Protecting the Relationship Presented by Douglas Querin, J.D., M.A. and
Charles Hemingway, J.D., M.S.
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:30 AM – 12:45 PM Ethics Presentation
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM Lunch
1:45 PM – 5:00 PM Ethics Presentation Cont’d
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Wrap-up / CEU Forms (6 CEUs)
Friday, October 17th
7:45 AM – 8:30 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Presidential Welcome
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Keynote Speaker: Special Agent Michah
Persons of the Oregon Department of
Justice,Internet Crimes Against Children
Task Force (1 CEU)
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Breakout Sessions (2 CEUs)
12:15 AM – 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM Breakout Sessions (1 CEU)
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM Break, Poster Sessions
2:45 PM – 4:45 PM Breakout Sessions (2 CEUs)
4:45 PM – 6:00 PM Break/Self-Care Time
6:00 PM – 6:45 PM Reception & Silent Auction
6:45 PM – 9:30 PM Annual Awards Banquet with speaker
Marlin Schultz, D.Min., LMFT, Chairman of
Oregon Board of Licensed Professional
Counselors & Therapists (1 CEU)
Saturday, October 18th
7:45 AM – 8:30 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Presidential Welcome
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Keynote Speaker (1 CEU)
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Breakout Sessions (2 CEUs)
12:15 AM – 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM Breakout Sessions (1 CEU)
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM Break, Poster Sessions
2:45 PM – 4:45 PM Breakout Sessions (2 CEUs)
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM CEU Certificates (Complete forms for up
to19 CEUs for 3 days) /Conference Wrap-Up
List of Workshops (Tentative)
IPR: The Versatile Clinical Tool Called Interpersonal Process Recall - Trudie L. Atkinson, Ph.D., LPC
The Power of Hope in Mental Health Counseling - Trudie L. Atkinson, Ph.D., LPC
How to Clear Trauma Rapidly and Effectively: New Strategies Using Energy Psychology Applications - Howard Brockman, LCSW, DCSW
Cultivating Mindfulness and Compassion - Ker Cleary, M.A.
Improving Counseling Skills for Boys: Effective Methods for Working With Boys Having Behavior and Emotional Problems - Marvin Clifford, Ph.D., LCSW, LPC, LMFT
Financial Problems of Clients: Assessment and Treatment Within the Framework of Mental Health Counseling - Brian Farr, M.A., LPC
Myths, Stigmas, Facts: Suicide Prevention Education - Lisa Golden and Cheryl Emerson, ASIST Trainers
Keeping Your Family Safe Online - Robyn R. Henning, CSW
SAC Disaster Mental Health—A View From the Front Lines - Manny Litwak, Ph.D.
Experiential Workshop - Donald Alan Lucas, CCHT, RMT
Beyond the 50-Minute Hour: Providing Clinical Services in International Settings - Rand Michael, DMin, LMFT & Phyllis Michael, M.A., M.S.
Counseling Returning Veterans - Cheryl Owen, Ed.D., LPCC, CADC III & Bonny McCormick, M.A., NCC
Couples Counseling: A Talker-Listener Card Method - Jim Petersen, D.Min.,
LPC Problem Gambling Treatment: Best Practices - Paul D. Potter, MSW, MAC
Private Practice Ethics in the 21st Century - Douglas Querin, J.D., M.A. & Charles Hemingway, J.D., M.S.
Recognizing Addictions in Your Clinical Practice - Kathy Querin, M.A., MFT, LPC & Kim Walen, M.A., LPC, CADC I
Therapeutic Issues in Male Relationships - Steve Regner, LCSW & Marvin Clifford, Ph.D., LCSW, LPC, LMFT
Move Your Body Towards Recovery: Using Experiential Methods to Teach Psychoeducation - Kevin Riley, LCSW, CADC III
Two Approaches to Counseling Traditionally Masculine Men - Jordan Junechul Shin, M.S., NCC
Poster Session - Baby Boomers and Their Retirement: Are They Counting on Social Security? - Margie Gibler, M.A. & Brandi Walters, B.S.
Keynote Speaker - Special Agent Micah Persons from the Oregon Department of Justice Internet Crimes Task Force will provide the keynote speech on Friday morning on the topic of "Internet Child Exploitation: Protecting Our Children Online."
Dinner Speaker - Marlin Schultz, D.Min., LMFT, Chairman of the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists will address us during our Annual Awards Banquet on Friday evening. He has served on OBLPCT since June, 2002, has a D. Min. in "Marriage and Family Counseling" from Fuller Theological Seminary, and 31 years of experience as a marriage and family therapist.