Fall 2018 Continuing Education Schedule

​Friday, October 19, 2018
A Family that Plays Together Stays Together! The Power of Using Play Therapy with Families
Presenter: Scott Riviere, MS, LPC, RPT-S
9:00am-4:00pm (6.0 contact hours)
LOCATION UPDATE!!!**This training is NO LONGER being held at the Corning Country Club - our new training location is the Holiday Inn Elmira-Riverview, 760 E. Water St., Elmira, NY 14901 - we apologize for any inconvenience this venue change may cause
$119/person (includes CE credits, complimentary parking, all day coffee bar, buffet luncheon, and afternoon cookies)
Downloadable Registration Brochure
Online Registration Form
Friday, October 26, 2018
Connecting With the Client Who is Suicidal
Presenter: Renae Carapella-Johnson, LMHC, NCC
9:00am-11:00am (2.0 contact hours)
Location: Family Service Society, Inc., 280 Princeton Ave. Ext., Corning, NY
$35/person (includes CE credits, coffee, juice, and donuts)
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Register Online

Friday, November 9, 2018
Transforming Resistance: Working with the Challenges of Defense and Anxiety
​Presenter: Steven Shapiro, Ph.D.
9:00am-4:00pm (6.0 contact hours)
LOCATION UPDATE!!!**This training is NO LONGER being held at the Corning Country Club - our new training location is the Holiday Inn Elmira-Riverview, 760 E. Water St., Elmira, NY 14901 - we apologize for any inconvenience this venue change may cause
$119/person (includes CE credits, complimentary parking, all day coffee bar, buffet luncheon, and afternoon cookies)
Downloadable Training Brochure
Online Registration Form

MORE 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)


For more information about the Professional Training Institute, please contact
​ Janalee Orfanides at orfanidesj@familyservicesociety.org or by phone at 607-962-3148.