EAPA GNO » EAPA GNO News http://www.eapagno.org Employee Assistance Professionals Association of Greater New Orleans Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:56:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Elevating Ethical Awareness for EA Professionals http://www.eapagno.org/2010/05/elevating-ethical-awareness-for-ea-professionals-2/ http://www.eapagno.org/2010/05/elevating-ethical-awareness-for-ea-professionals-2/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 21:42:44 +0000 admin http://www.eapagno.org/?p=239

EAPA GNO
Presents
Elevating Ethical Awareness
for EA Professionals

Scott Embley, LCSW
June 18, 2010
1:30 – 4:00p.m.
West Jefferson Medical Center
Behavioral Medical Center
229Bellemeade Blvd.
Gretna, LA.  70065
This presentation is worth 2.0 PDHs

RSVP to Cynthia Edwards at ccedwards121@hotmail.com

This presentation has been pre-approved for 2.0 professional development hours for EAPs, and meets the criteria for ceu’s according to Title 317 of the LA State Board of Social Work Examiners.

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On Wednesday, February 10, 2010, the APA will announce the proposed draft diagnostic criteria for DSM-5. These will be posted onwww.DSM5.org for public review and comment until April 20, 2010. EAPA members are invited to review the draft criteria. Because DSM is widely used by so many health care professionals in a variety of care settings, your input is crucial.

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The Employee Assistance Professionals Association will be conducting an election during 2010 for all Board of Directors open positions to serve from October 2010 through October 2012. Nominations are now being accepted through June 30, 2010. Only active members may nominate themselves or other deserving members. The election will again be conducted online, with the voting period running from July 15, 2010 through August 13, 2010. Installation of new Directors will take place at the Tampa Conference, October 8, 2010.

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EAPA GNO

Presents

Ann Wilder, LPC, NCC, CADC, LAC

Addiction: How Families Are Impacted

&

Victor Sims, LCSW

Anger Management For The Workplace

Friday, April 16, 2010

Noon – 3:00p.m.

NOPD Headquarters

715 S. Broad St.

New Orleans, LA. 70119

Call 658-5618 for directions

This presentation is worth 3.0 PDHs

$10 members – $15 non-members

RSVP to Cynthia Edwards at ccedwards121@hotmail.com

This presentation has been pre-approved for 3.0 professional development hours for EAPs, and meets the criteria for ceu’s according to Title 317 of the LA State Board of Social Work Examiners.

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EAPA GNO
Presents

Medication Management of Clinical Depression: We’ve Come a Long Way…Or Have We?

Joseph Wegmann, R.Ph., L.C.S.W.
January 15, 2010
Noon – 2:00p.m.
River Oaks Hospital
1525 River Oaks Rd. W.
Harahan, LA. 70123
Call 734-1740 for directions

This presentation is worth 1.5 PDHs

$10 members – $15 non-members

RSVP to Cynthia Edwards at ccedwards121@hotmail.com

This presentation has been pre-approved for 1.5 professional development hours for EAPs, and meets the criteria for ceu’s according to Title 317 of the LA State Board of Social Work Examiners.

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EAPA Holiday Luncheon

December 11, 2009

12 noon – 2:00 p.m.

Zea Café

1525 St. Charles Ave.

New Orleans, LA

Members $15 and Non-members $25

EAPA GNO will need to receive payments in advance – please send a check to

Porter Pryor

SSC EAP/Treasurer EAPAGNO

Building 8000 Medical Clinic

Stennis Space Center, Ms 39529

Make checks payable to EAPA GNO

1.0   CEU will be provided.  Lisa Clark, LCSW, CEAP will present on Working Through Holiday Stress

]]> http://www.eapagno.org/2009/10/eapa-holiday-luncheon/feed/ 0 Elevating Ethical Awareness for EA Professionals http://www.eapagno.org/2009/05/elevating-ethical-awareness-for-ea-professionals/ http://www.eapagno.org/2009/05/elevating-ethical-awareness-for-ea-professionals/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 14:48:11 +0000 admin http://www.eapagno.org/?p=187 Monthly Meeting

EAPA GNO
Presents
Elevating Ethical Awareness
for EA Professionals

Scott Embley, LCSW
June 26, 2009
Noon – 2:30p.m.

Place TBA
This presentation is worth 2.0 PDHs

Objectives of this presentation include:

• To educate EA professionals on the role and significance of ethics in professional practice

• To identify for EA professionals, the underlying tenants and codes of ethics relevant to EA practice

• To equip EA professionals with tools and resources to support ethics decision-making

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EAPA GNO

Presents

Bipolar Disorder: Helping the Client and Their Families

Marvin Clifford, PhD
May 15, 2009
11:30 a.m. noon- 1:30p.m.

River Oaks Hospital
1525 River Oaks Rd.
West
Harahan. LA. 70123
call 734-1740 for directions

This presentation is worth 1.5 PDHs

  • Participants will be able to diagnose Bipolar I and II disorders after attending this workshop.
  • Participants will learn evidence based practices for helping the population having
  • Bipolar as a diagnosis as well as improve clinical skills for helping this population.
  • Participants will learn skills for helping the families, friends, and significant others of clients having a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder.

RSVP to Cynthia Edwards at ccedwards121@hotmail.com
Lunch can not be guaranteed without RSVP

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EAPA GNO Chapter Meeting

Howard Wetsman, MD

Drug Treatment: The Future of Addiction Medicine

12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m.

Friday March 13, 2009

Townsend Recovery Center

3600 Prytania St.

Suite 72

New Orleans, LA.  70115

Please call 894-8322 for directions

Please RSVP to Scott Embley at semble@lsuhsc.edu

By March 9, 2009 or lunch can not be guaranteed.

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