Psychologists needing CEU’s – ACAP is offering workshops.
Opioids: Overview, Diagnosis and Treatment Options
and
The Origins of Domestic Violence
Earn CE credits
Psychologists – ACAP is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. ACAP maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
These courses will be offered on ZOOM.
Understanding Opioids and Opioid Addiction
Fee – $30
1.0 CEU’s
Sunday, April 30 1:30-2:30pm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports increasing incidence of Opioid abuse and addiction in recent years. This one-hour presentation will provide an overview of the opioid class of drugs. The impact of opioid misuse as a current epidemic will be described. Using the DSM V criteria for diagnosis, opioid misuse and abuse will be reviewed and treatment options will be presented. Content will include the pharmacological mechanism of opioids and the addiction cycle in opioid misuse. Treatment modalities for opioid addiction will also be presented. Finally, implications for the ongoing opioid crisis will be discussed.
Objectives:
- Recognize the opioid misuse and the addiction cycle
- Identify the pharmacological mechanism of opioids and how they work
- Understand treatment modalities
- Express the implications of the ongoing opioid crisis.
Presenter:
Cassio Campello is a Master of Arts Candidate in Mental Health Counseling at the Institute of Counseling and Psychoanalytic Studies (ICPS, former BGSPNJ). Medical Doctor, graduated from ABC Foundation Medical School in Brazil, with a background in anesthesiology, education, and coordinating clinical research studies. He is a senior partner/owner at Anesthesia Medical Services (SMA), Brazil.
This course, Understanding Opioids and Opioid Addiction, Approval #09282002-11, provided by ACAP is approved for continuing education by the New Jersey Social Work Continuing Education Approval Collaborative, which is administered by NASW-NJ. CE Approval Collaborative Approval Period: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 through August 31, 2024. New Jersey social workers will receive 1 Prescription Opioid CE credits for participating in this course.”
Working with Domestic Violence in Supervisory Practice
Fee – $60
2.0 CEU’s
Sunday, April 30 2:30 – 4:30pm
In this course, the presenters will outline a model of domestic and intimate partner violence originating in childhood trauma that sacrifices the demand for the authentic self to meet the need for attachment.
Objectives:
- Recognize the traumatic domestic violence that the child might understand differently from the parent
- Explain how the difference in the understanding of abusive events can cause an alienation of self and attachment
- Differentiate a secure attachment from one that is not, and how insecure attachments result from domestic violence
- Describe therapeutic approaches that lead to a more authentic self and healthy attachments
Presenters: All presenters do not have any commercial support and/or conflict of interest for this program.
George Grant – MA, LPC, NCP, SCP has been seeing clients at the NJCC since 2011, is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and a Certified Psychoanalyst. Mr. Grant specializes in depression, anxiety, and developmental disorders, seeing people from teens to seniors. Mr. Grant facilitated groups for Jersey Battered Women’s Service for batterers undergoing pre-trial intervention. Mr. Grant is a recovering engineer.
Vicki Semel – PsyD, PhD and experienced psychotherapist with over thirty-five years of experience working with diverse populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Certified Modern Psychoanalyst and Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Dr. Semel specializes in gerontology, her areas of interest also include children, adolescents, couples and family therapy and group psychotherapy dealing with life-span issues including domestic violence. Dr. Semel is co-author of Strategies for Therapy with the Elderly and other articles.
Other professions eligible for CE credits after taking
the Clinical Supervision Class include:
Please check our website, www.acapnj.org, for CE information
- Counselors, Art Therapists, Marriage/Family Counselors, LPC’s – Academy of Clinical and Applied Psychoanalysis (ACAP) has been approved by NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACAP #5709. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. ACAP is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
- NJ Social Workers – ICPS partners with ACAP and is a NECHE regionally accredited institution, and as such is an approved provider of CE hours for NJ Social Workers.
- Nurses – Academy of Clinical and Applied Psychoanalysis is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by New Jersey State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation Provider Number P297-5/21-24
- NJ Psychoanalysts – ACAP, an ABAP nationally accredited school, is an approved CE provider for Psychoanalysts in New Jersey.
- NYS Creative Art Therapists – ACAP is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Art Therapists as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists #CAT-0081
- NYS Psychoanalysts – National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis (NAAP) is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an Approved Provider of continuing education for licensed psychoanalysts. #P-0019.
- NYS Social Workers – National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis (NAAP) is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0168
- Psychologists – ACAP is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. ACAP maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
