2007 Meeting Archive
January 5, 2007
Milton Magness, founder and director of Hope & Freedom Counseling Services
will be speaking on "Is Cybersex Really Safe Sex?". Dr. Magness is an
LPC, and a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist. Visit
www.hopeandfreedom.com for more information..
February 2, 2007
Nilesh J. Patel, MD. will present on ADD, ADHD, and current thoughts on
medications and treatments. Dr. Patel is currently in private practice,
has conducted research on numerous medications, and provided services in
public mental health clinics for many years.
March 2, 2007
Dr. Stephen Pierrel, Director of Psychological Services for the Houston
Fire Department and Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine
at Baylor College of Medicine, will present on "Professional Wills- What
Happens to your Clients When Something Happens to You".
April 13, 2007 (second Friday)
Yogic Wisdom and Practice in Counseling. Linda Ann Stelljes, M.A.,
LPC, has special interests in clinical hypnosis, pain management,
existential issues, creativity enhancement, as well as meditation and
yoga. This presentation will focus on Linda's formal and informal
training in the areas of yoga and meditation, and she will share how
others with dual interests in yoga and psychotherapy approach counseling
issues, Lastly, she will offer ideas for incorporating these interests
into your counseling.
May 4, 2007
Irene E. Corbit, PhD, ATR-BC, LPC-S, LMFT, CGP will present on Art
Therapy. This was the number one requested topic in our recently
completed program survey. You don't want to miss this!
June 1, 2007
Dr. William D. Norwood, Assistant Professor University of Houston - Clear
Lake Clinical Psychology Program, Department of Human Sciences and
Humanities, will present on "New Trends in Behavior Therapy: Acceptance
and Commitment Therapy ACT".
July 13, 2007 (second Friday)
Community Resources Panel Discussion will be presented by
representatives of Mental Health America- Fort Bend (formerly Mental
Health Association of Fort Bend), The Council on Alcohol And Drugs
Houston, The United Way, and Mental Health Association Houston. Handouts
will be available, and at the end, attendees will be asked to share
their best resource info. Please bring this to share.
August 3, 2007
Miriam Edelman, LCSW, LMFT, BCD, will present a program on "Heal
Yourself: A Mini-playshop for Replenishing Your Self-Care Tool Kit"
Miriam's work philosophy is that people in the field need frequent,
nurturing, renewing experiences, and this playshop provides her the
opportunity to share what she has found to be practical and helpful. You
don't want to miss this one!
September 7, 2007
As a result of the tragedy at Virginia Tech, Victoria Jones, M.A., M.Ed.
LPC, will present a program entitled "Traumatology 101". She has been
extensively trained in dealing with trauma through a 2-year program at
the Houston Galveston Trauma Institute, as well as through her own
private practice. In addition, she teaches an 8 week workshop on trauma.
Program will cover the definition and effects of trauma, as well as
treatment approaches and issues.
October 5, 2007
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. HLPCA Past President, Sherry
Malcomb Gill, M.A., L.P.C. L.M.F.T. along with Brenda Leiber, M.A.,
L.P.C., L.P.A., will present on "Myths about Domestic Violence & Common
Mistakes Made in Therapy". Sherry has over 30 years counseling
experience and she and Brenda are co-directors of New Solutions, founded
in 1999. The goal of New Solutions is to "promote social change
leading to cultural values that prohibit rather than support abuse in
relationships."
November 3, 2007
3 hours ethics workshop.
Workshop Flyer

December 2007
Holiday party.
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