Spring Half-Day Conference (3.0 CEUs) – Friday 4/10/26

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“My Ex was a Borderline and My Boss is a Narcissist: Helping Our Clients Take More Responsibility For Their Own Wellbeing”

(3.0 CE hours)

Friday, April 10th, 2026 – 8:30 AM – 12 PM

Security National Financial, 433 West Ascension Way, Murray Utah

Click Here to Register via Eventbrite (In-Person/Virtual)

Learning Objectives

Participants will learn how to help clients:

      1. Identify the benefits and risks of blaming other people and world events for their own wellbeing
      2. Identify the challenges and opportunities of taking more responsibility for their own wellbeing
      3. Make practical changes in their behavioral and cognitive patterns that can help them reduce their anxiety and depression, foster their own physical wellbeing and foster greater peace of mind
      4. Understand how the tendency to blame others and to blame the world can get in the way of their own healing

Presented By

Dr. Dave Derozotes, LCSW, PhD

Bio

Dr. Dave Derezotes is Professor Emeritus of Social Work and retired Director of the Peace and Conflict Studies Program in the College of Humanities at the University of Utah. He has received many awards in teaching, service, and scholarship and has published eight textbooks and offered many articles and presentations in such topics as community mental health, dialogue, and global wellbeing. He is a popular facilitator and educator who uses a blend of dialogue and didactic presentation in his programs. Dr. Dave currently provides consultation, teaching, and counseling in his private practice, including trainings for local and regional organizations. He facilitates dialogues at the Millcreek Senior Center and Library, teaches in the University Osher program, facilitates LCSW consultation groups, and contributes articles to the Salt Lake City Weekly. Dr. Dave also loves bicycle commuting, playing music, and desert adventures in Southern Utah. We’re very excited to have him as our first Half-Day presenter of this year.

This half day event will have both in-person and virtual participation available.  The virtual component will be conducted using the ZOOM online platform.

How To Register

Current members of the UTAHSWA can attend this event In-Person for $10 or Virtually for only $5.

Space is limited for In-Person to approximately 75 people, virtual is unlimited. Register soon to reserve a spot for in-person participation.

For Non-Member Registration, click the link above to be taken to Eventbrite and select the desired registration type, In-Person ($25) or Virtual ($15).
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