Author Archives: Nate Rose

“A Look Inside the Spectrum ” (1.0 CE hour )   Learning Objectives   Defining Autism Clarify misconceptions regarding Autism Provide education and examples on best practice and support of individuals with Autism   Presented By Amanda Klein, LCSW, BCBA BIO: My name is Amanda Klein, I have been working in the mental health field for 9 years and the behavior field for 7 years. I love being able to assist various children and families in reaching their goals and … Read More

“Social Work Licensing: What you should know and be aware of ” (1.0 ETHICS CE hour )   Learning Objectives   Educate on general Social Work licensure information Provide information and instruction on recent updates to the license procedure for Social Work in the state of Utah Provide an opportunity for participants to have a Q&A regarding licensing for Social Work    Presented By Marette Monson, LCSW, MBA Utah Division of Occupational Licensing – Social Work (Chair) BIO: Marette Monson … Read More

“Mandatory Reporting” (1.0 CE hour ) Learning Objectives   Discuss mandatory reporting requirements as well as types of abuse/neglect investigated by DCFS. Discuss the process of how a report goes through the DCFS system, starting with a CPS investigation and what happens next.   Presented By Marnie Maxwell, SSW Utah Division of Child and Family Services BIO: Marnie has spent her career working with children and families.  She started working with at-risk youth in 1999 while working at the Salt Lake … Read More

Half-Day Seminar – “Extreme Crisis and Post Critical Incident Intervention” Friday, November 4th, 2022 (3 total CE’s) The Utah Social Work Association is holding our second Half-Day Seminar of 2022. We will have in-person options as well as a virtual attendance option. See details below. Objectives Examine evidence-based mental health practices following potentially traumatizing events (PTE), including risks of further psychological injury.  Learn the differences between defusings, degriefings, and debriefings, as well as when to use informational versus interactive groups. … Read More

“Psychological Abuse: Implications for Individual and Couples Therapy” (1.0 CE hour ) Learning Objectives   Understanding psychological abuse, definitions and education Education on clinical application and connection of understandings of psychological abuse with individual counseling Education on clinical application and connection with psychological abuse and couples counseling for practice   Presented By Nicole Herway, LCSW Herway Counseling, Trauma and Attachment Therapy www.herwaycounseling.com BIO: Nicole Herway, MSW, LCSW is the founder and owner of Herway Counseling, a trauma and attachment private … Read More

“Brain Injury Management for Mental Health Professionals” (1.0 CE hour ) Learning Objectives   Learn about nuances to brain injuries and treatment approaches Learn Strategies to offer collaboration, support, and comfort to these patients through the counseling process Educate Social Work clinicians effectively in order to enhance collaboration and implementation of effective programs for brain injured clients   Presented By   Dr. Sheryl Dobson-Wainwright, DHA, MBA, BSN, RN, IHC CCM, LNCC, CLCP, MSCC, CHBC   Dr. Sheryl Dobson Wainwright is … Read More

Half-Day Intensive – “Impact of Covid in Our Schools and Lessons Learned” Thursday, May 12, 2022 (5 total CE’s, 1 Ethics)   The Utah Social Work Association is holding our first Half-Day Seminar of 2022. We will have in-person options as well as a virtual attendance option. See schedule and details below.   Date: Thursday, May 12th, 2022 Time: 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM Location: Security National Financial, 433 W Ascension Way, Murray, UT 84123 (see map below)     … Read More

“The Autism Spectrum: Supporting All Abilities” (1.0 CE hour ) Learning Objectives   Learn the diagnostic characteristics of ASD across the lifespan Understand how to utilize early interventions & evidence-based screening tools Understand how clinicians can make a profound impact on a family’s quality of life in understanding neurodiversity.   Presented By   Marta “Teresa” Lopez, LCSW, CCFP   Manager, Behavior Health Integration University of Utah Behavioral Health Integration Team     Marta “Teresa” Lopez is a Licensed Clinical Social … Read More