2022 CHAPTER MEETING SCHEDULE:

June 24, 2022

Wrestling with the Spirit:  Moral Injury and Uniformed Military Social Work Officers

Sponsored by :  Riverplace Behavioral Health Hospital

1.5 CEUS

(Approval pending w/ LCA and NASW-LA)

Lunch at 11:30 am

Presentation @12pm1 pm Business meeting

Speakers:
Samuel Odom, PhD, ACSW
Tulane University School of Social Work
Kathy O. McGraw, PhD, MPH, LCSW-BACS,
LAC. LPP CEAP
Tulane University School of Social Work Metairie Hammond Highway,Suite 500; Metairie, LA 70005

April 8, 2022 12pm-3pm

Topic: Self of a therapist:  A journey of self explorations

Speaker:  Tonya Radecker PhD, LPC, NCC, RN

Address:  3900 General Taylor St

New Orleans, LA 70125

CEUS

October 29, 12pm

Meeting the needs of the LGBTQ population

Speaker:  Capi A. Landreneau, LCSW, BACS, CGP

She/Her

Certified Group Psychotherapist, Gender Therapist Consultant/Trainer

Fee: for Non-Members $ 10 and Free for Members!!

NASW and LCSW approved for 1 hour CEU/PDH/CEH

PDH for member and CEU for NASW and LCA available.

August 27, 2021 12pm CST

Managing Anxiety is it possible a Covid world?

Speaker:  Laurie-O’Connor, EdD.

Fee: for Non-Members $ 10 and Free for Members!!

To register for Non-Members https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-anxiety-is-it-possible-in-a-covid-world-tickets-163086868213?aff=ebdssbeac

NASW and LCSW approved for 1 hour CEU/PDH/CEH

PDH for member and CEU for NASW and LCA available.

June 25, 2021 12 pm.

Legalized Marijuana and Opiates in the work place.

1 hr CEU/CEH 12:30-1:30pm
Speaker:  Brian Hirsius LPC, NCC
EACC Approved for 1 PDH
`-Domain I, III,
NASW and LCSW approved for 1 hour CEU/PDH/CEH

PDH for member and CEU for NASW and LCA available.

Cost for attendance is not $10.
 
Evaluating Ethics and and therapeutics Alliance
3 hours CEU/CEH 1:30-4:30pm
Speaker:  Libby Timmons, M.Ed., LISC, CEAP, SAP
EACC Approved fro PDH
   Domains I, III,
    NASW and LCA Approved for 3 hours CEU/PDE/CEU
Cost for attune $25.
 

 

Past Events:

April 30, 2021 12 pm.“I’m not ok”:  Helping others Cope During Stressful times.
PDH for member and CEU for NASW and LCA available.

February 26, 2021 at 11:30am – 1:00pm.
Business Meeting 1:00pm-1:30pm (members only) will follow right after.
CEU CREDIT -EACC APPROVED FOR 1 PDH-DOMAINS I,IIINASW – APPROVED FOR 1 CLINICAL CEU

TOPIC: WHAT IS YOUR IMPLICIT BIAS? HOW BIAS INFLUENCES TREATMENT OUTCOMESSPEAKER: AVIS LAWRENCE, LCSW-BACS
PLEASE JOIN US ON EVENTBRITE TO REGISTER:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-is-your-implicit-bias-how-bias-influences-treatment-outcomes-tickets-142040317413?aff=ebdssbeac

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Virtual Meeting
Friday, December 4, 2020, 12 – 2:00pm

Chapter Meeting 
Can Relationships Survive During a Global Pandemic?
By Cindy Ashkins, PhD, LCSW
Friday, September 18, 2020, 12 – 1:30pm
Virtual Meeting
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Current Trends in Adolescent Mental Health
By Kristine Olivier, MD
Friday, June 19, 2020, 12 – 1:30pm
Virtual Meeting
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
March 2020 – Postponed due to COVID-19

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Mind-Body Medicine-Enhanced Addiction Recovery
By José Calderón-Abbo, MD
Friday, December 6, 2019, 12:15 – 1:15pm
at New Orleans Hamburger & Seafood Company, 4141 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 70115
1 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
When Opioid Addiction and Employment Collide: Opioid Addiction in the Workplace
By Jeny Rodrigue, MS, LAC, CCGC, CCTP, ICAADC, SAP
Friday, September 20, 2019, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1.5 PDH/Domain II

Chapter Meeting
History of EAP in Louisiana & Open Forum Discussion regarding Internal vs. External EAPs
By Don Hidalgo & meeting attendees
Friday, June 21, 2019, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005

Chapter Meeting
Recognizing and Addressing Domestic Violence in the Workplace
By Mark Medina
Friday, March 15, 2019, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1.5 PDH/Domain I, II & III

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Mindfulness Interventions for Stress, Wellness & the Workplace
By Dan Lawton
Friday, December 7, 2018, 12:15 – 1:15pm
at Porter & Luke’s Restaurant, 1517 Metairie Rd., Metairie 70005
1 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
The Three Keys to Living Yes
By Mark Morris, LCSW
Friday, September 21, 2018, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Adult Children of Alcoholics
By Dr. Juan Harris
Friday, June 15, 2018, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Mediation:  An Alternative Form of Dispute Resolution
By Timothy Kemery, LCSW
Friday, March 23, 2018, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Cultivating Therapeutic Presence in the EAP Setting
By Angela Centanni, LCSW
Friday, December 8, 2017, 12 – 1:00pm
at New Orleans Hamburger & Seafood Company, 4141 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 70115
1 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
LGBTQ Awareness in the Workplace:  Creating a Safe Zone in EA Practice
By Lauren Garnier, LCSW, CEAP
Friday, September 15, 2017, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1.5 PDH/Domain II & III

Chapter Meeting
Recognizing & Addressing Co-Dependency in Clinical & Workplace Settings
By Katie Saintcross, LCSW-BACS
Friday, June 16, 2017, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Connecting the Value of Being an EA Professional with the Employee Assistance Code of Conduct and Standards of Practice
By Libby Timmons, MEd, LISAC, CEAP
Friday, March 17, 2017, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1.5 PDH/Domain I

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Friday, December 2, 2016
11:30am – 1:30pm
at Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar, 4338 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 70115

Chapter Meeting
How Charged is Your Battery:  Exploring Therapeutic Alliance and Self-Care for Clinicians and EA Professionals
By Libby Timmons, MEd, LISAC, CEAP
Friday, September 16, 2016, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Workplace Safety:  Working Together to Maintain a Safe Workplace Environment
By William Joseph, LSUHSC-NO Chief of Police
Friday, June 17, 2016, 12 – 1:30pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
1 PDH/Domain II

Chapter Meeting
Opiate Addiction & Complications in the Workplace
By Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM, ABIHM & Jeffrey Dupuis, LCSW, LAC, CCS, MBA
Friday, March 18, 2016, 12 – 1:30pm
at Family Care, 3520 General DeGaulle Dr., New Orleans 70114
1.5 PDH/Domain II & III

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Mindfulness:  Caring for the Caregiver
By Kathleen McGraw, PhD
Friday, December 4, 2015, 12 – 2:00pm
at The Irish House, 1432 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 70130

Chapter Meeting
DBT for EAP Professionals
By Marvin Clifford, PhD, CEAP
Friday, September 18, 2015, 12 – 1:30pm
at Family Care, 3520 General DeGaulle Dr., New Orleans 70114
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Ethics in Employee Assistance Practice
By Jeff Christie, LCSW, CEAP
Friday, June 19, 2015 12 – 2:00pm
at Brown Foundation Center, 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy., Metairie 70005
2 PDH/Domain I/Ethics

Chapter Meeting
Enhancing the EAP Value of Chapter Membership
By Marsha Fasullo, LCSW
Friday, March 13, 2015, 12 – 1:30pm
at Family Care, 3520 General DeGaulle Dr., New Orleans 70114
1.5 PDH/Domain I & II

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Ridiculous Expectations, Regrets, Resentments – The Grinches that Can Come for Christmas
By Thomas Estis, PhD
Friday, December 12, 2014
11:30am – 1:30pm
at Zea Rotisserie & Grill, 1525 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 70130
1 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Eating Disorders:  Detecting in the Workplace, Assisting Supervisors & EAP Assessments
By Casey Martin, LPC
Thursday, October 16, 2014
12 – 1:30pm
at Townsend, 3600 Prytania St., New Orleans 70115
1.5 PDH/Domain II

Chapter Meeting
Assessment & Referral Resources for Autism Disorders in an EAP Setting
By Adrianne Brennan, PhD
Thursday, April 24, 2014
12 – 1:30pm
at Family Behavioral Health Center, 145 Robert E. Lee Blvd., New Orleans 70124
1 PDH/Domain III

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Panel Discussion:  EAP Assessment Techniques & Trends within our Organizations

By Dennis Malloy, LCSW; Monitetra King, LCSW; Marvin Clifford, PhD, LCSW, CEAP; and Scott Embley, LCSW, CEAP
Thursday, December 12, 2013
11:30am – 1:30pm
at Zea Rotisserie & Grill, 1525 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 70130
1 PDH/Domain II

Chapter Meeting
Addiction & Substance Abuse in the Workplace:  How to Get our Employees the Help They Need
By Ken Roy, MD
Friday, June 21, 2013
12 – 1:30pm
at ARRNO, 4933 Wabash St., Metairie 70001
1 PDH/Domain II & III

Special Training
Evaluating an Alternative Approach to Workplace Crisis Response – EAP Critical Incident Response:  A Multi-Systemic Resiliency Approach
By Robert Intveld, LCSW, CEAP
Friday, May 10, 2013
10:30am – 12pm
at LSUHSC, 2020 Gravier St., New Orleans 70112
1.5 PDH/Domain II

Chapter Meeting
Taming Disruptive Behaviors in the Workplace
By Philip Hemphill, PhD
Friday, March 22, 2013
12 – 1:30pm
at Townsend, 3600 Prytania St., New Orleans 70115
1.5 PDH/Domain II 

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Navigating the Holidays
By Barbara Carlton, LCSW, CEAP, SAP
Friday, December 7, 2012
11:30am – 1:30pm
at Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar, 4338 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 70115
1 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
ADHD for EAP Professionals
By Marvin Clifford, PhD, LCSW, CEAP
Friday, September 21, 2012
12 – 1:30pm
at Townsend, 3600 Prytania St., New Orleans 70115
1 PDH/Domain II & III

Chapter Meeting
Families of Warriors in Transition
By Kathy Lammert, LPC
Friday, June 15, 2012
12 – 1:30pm
at Townsend, 3600 Prytania St., New Orleans 70115
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Physician Heal Thyself:  Scandals, Suicide & Substance Abuse Among Us
By Scott Embley, LCSW, CEAP
Friday, March 23, 2012
12 – 1:30pm
at Townsend, 3600 Prytania St., New Orleans 70115
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Annual Holiday Luncheon
Coping with the Holidays When Grieving
By Jan Kahoe, LPC, NCC
Friday, December 9, 2011
1 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Mindfulness on the Go:  Mind-Body and Mindfulness Tools for Busy Providers
By Jose Calderon Abbo, MD
Friday, October 21, 2011
12 – 1:30pm
at Townsend, 3600 Prytania St., New Orleans 70115
1.5 PDH/Domain III

Chapter Meeting
Workplace Burnout
By Guillermo Urrutia, MD
Friday, September 23, 2011
12 – 1:30pm
at Townsend, 3600 Prytania St., New Orleans 70115
1.5 PDH/Domain II

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