2018 Continuing Education Workshops

WE'RE SORRY - THIS TRAINING IS FULL
Friday, April 27, 2018
Healing from Trauma Exposure: A Journey of Self-Care, Self-Reflection & Self-Compassion
 Presenter: Renae Carapella-Johnson, LMHC, NCC
9:00am-11:00am (2.0 contact hours)
**PLEASE NOTE - THIS COFFEE & CE TRAINING IS HELD AT FAMILY SERVICE SOCIETY, INC.'S CORNING OFFICE LOCATION (280 PRINCETON AVE. EXT.)
$35/person (includes CE credits, coffee, donuts, and juice)
This training is full
NEW DATE - Friday, May 4, 2018 (original date was March 2nd; rescheduled due to winter storm)
Talking Gay… Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning and Intersex: A Primer for Those in Counseling and the Human Services
Presenter: Dr. Edward A. Mainzer, LMHC
9:00am-11:00am (2.0 contact hours)
**PLEASE NOTE - THIS COFFEE & CE TRAINING IS HELD AT FAMILY SERVICE SOCIETY, INC.'S CORNING OFFICE LOCATION (280 PRINCETON AVE. EXT.)
$35/person (includes CE credits, coffee, donuts, and juice)
-Seating is limited to the first 28 registrants-
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Friday, May 18, 2018
How to Be Angry: Teaching Kids to Recognize Self-Destructive Anger Styles and Practice Assertive Self-Expression
Presenter: Signe Whitson, LSW, C-SSWS
9:00am-4:00pm (6.0 contact hours)
**New Location** Corning Country Club, 2501 Country Club Dr., Corning, NY
$119/person (includes CE credits, complimentary parking, all day coffee bar, buffet luncheon, and afternoon cookies)
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Friday, June 1, 2018
When There Are No Words: Art Therapy As An Approach to Healing The Wounds of Trauma
 Presenter: Kathryn DeLaney, LCAT, and Lorie White, LCAT
9:00am-11:00am (2.0 contact hours)
**PLEASE NOTE - THIS COFFEE & CE TRAINING IS HELD AT FAMILY SERVICE SOCIETY, INC.'S CORNING OFFICE LOCATION (280 PRINCETON AVE. EXT.)
$35/person (includes CE credits, coffee, donuts, and juice)
-Seating is limited to the first 28 registrants-
Click Here for a Downloadable Flyer
Click Here to Register Online
​Friday, September 21, 2018
The Challenge of Treating Complex PTSD: What to Do When Things Get Messy and Uncomfortable
Presenters: Mary Jo Barrett, MSW, and Linda Stone Fish, MSW, Ph.D.
9:00am-4:00pm (6.0 contact hours)
**New Location** Corning Country Club, 2501 Country Club Dr., Corning, NY
$119/person (includes CE credits, complimentary parking, all day coffee bar, buffet luncheon, and afternoon cookies)
Registration Brochure Coming Soon!!
Friday, October 19, 2018
To be announced very soon
Friday, November 9, 2018
Transforming Resistance with Difficult-to-Reach Clients
​Presenter: Steven Shapiro, Ph.D.
9:00am-4:00pm (6.0 contact hours)
**New Location** Corning Country Club, 2501 Country Club Dr., Corning, NY
$119/person (includes CE credits, complimentary parking, all day coffee bar, buffet luncheon, and afternoon cookies)
Registration Brochure Coming Soon!!


PLEASE CHECK BACK -
​COMPLETE 2018 PROFESSIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE SCHEDULE WILL BE POSTED VERY SOON!!
ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS TO BE ADDED IN MAY & OCTOBER.

COFFEE & CE SCHEDULE COMING SOON!
​COFFEE & CE SESSIONS ARE TWO HOUR MINI WORKSHOPS (WORTH 2.0 CE CREDITS) HELD AT OUR CORNING OFFICE LOCATION.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE

The Family Service Society Professional Training Institute provides and sponsors high quality educational conferences and workshops pertaining to mental health, psychological and sociological issues for:
  • Human Service workers
  • Social Work professionals
  • Educators
  • Psychologists
  • General public (in some cases)

NEW IN 2018 - Beginning in March 2018, all full day training events will be held at the Corning Country Club in Corning, NY.  Your registration fee includes continuing education credits, complimentary parking, an all day coffee bar, a buffet luncheon, and afternoon cookies.
For more information about the Professional Training Institute, please contact
​ Janalee Orfanides at orfanidesj@familyservicesociety.org or by phone at 607-962-3148.