Summer Break
The Ferentz Institute will be on break between June 22 through August 28. We wish you a relaxing and enjoyable summer, and look forward to seeing you in the fall.
The Ferentz Institute will be on break between June 22 through August 28. We wish you a relaxing and enjoyable summer, and look forward to seeing you in the fall.
Monday & Tuesday, August 29 & 30
8:45 am - 4:15 pm
12 CEU's
Trauma Certificate Program, Level I: First required class.
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Login to Zoom 8:30am; Training 8:45am-4:15pm (EDT)
6 CEUs
Presenter: Lisa Ferentz, LCSW-C DAPA
This class is only open to participants of the Level I program.
This six-hour workshop, facilitated by 3 IFS trained art therapists, provides a clinical definition of the Internal Family System (IFS) concept of Legacy Burdens, with an emphasis on cultural burdens. The facilitators come from diverse racial, ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds. There is an ethical responsibility for mental health clinicians to understand their role as...
Treatment of OCD Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) challenges many therapists’ usual way of approaching clients. Not only does talk therapy generally not work to alleviate or reduce symptoms of anxiety or ritualized repetitive behavior, but it can even increase them. Workshop Description In this workshop, we’ll explore Exposure/Response Prevention (Ex/RP), a model that’s been shown...
Trauma Certificate Program, Level I: Second required class.
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Login to Zoom 8:30am; Training 8:45am-4:15pm (EDT)
6 CEUs
Presenter: Lisa Ferentz, LCSW-C DAPA
This class is only open to participants of the Level I program.
Many clinicians feel compelled, either personally or by their agencies, to gain mastery over a single treatment paradigm, often investing a tremendous amount of time, effort, and money to gain advanced certification in a specific model. In this workshop we will explore the importance of maintaining an integrative approach to treatment, recognizing that all paradigms...
Thursday, September 22 & Thursday, September 29
8:45 am - 4:15 pm
12 CEU's
Think about the feeling that comes over you when you gaze up at the Milky Way, listen to an incredible piece of music, or witness an act of great courage. This feeling, often complete with goosebumps and a shiver down our spine, is known as awe. And as it turns out, this underappreciated emotion just...
Thursday, September 22 & Thursday, September 29
8:45 am - 4:15 pm
12 CEU's