MICHIGAN HOME-BASED FAMILY SERVICES ASSOCIATION

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1 MICHIGAN HOME-BASED FAMILY SERVICES ASSOCIATION 30 th ANNUAL CONFERENCE September 28 & 29, 2017 Bavarian Inn Frankenmuth, MI

2 30 th Annual MHBFSA Conference Keynotes Joseph R. Sanok, MA, LLP, LPC, NCC Joe has over 15 years of experience running experiential approaches to therapy. Through high ropes and low ropes course, individual and family therapy, and presentations, Joe has utilized experiential approaches to therapy. As the clinical founder of the SAIL Champion program, he implemented evidence based therapy on a sailboat. Joe's program saw an 80% drop in the intensity and frequency of symptoms in a one-week intervention. Joe's training for therapists have been implemented by thousands of therapists through his website, PracticeofthePractice.com. He has been featured in Forbes, Reader's Digest, Yahoo Health News, GOOD Magazine, and The Gottman Institute. Huffington Post recently named his podcast one of the top 100 to follow. Karen Vadino, MSW Karen is a motivational speaker, humorist, trainer and consultant. She is nationally recognized speaker known for her unique and humorous approach to life. All of Karen s presentations are humorous in nature, reflecting her own approach to dealing with the stress of everyday life. She has worked for two different Children Services Boards, in a children s psychiatric hospital and several chemical dependency agencies. These have included both clinical and educational departments..

3 Schedule At a Glance Thursday, September 28, :00 am 5:00 pm Registration / Continental Breakfast 9:00 am 10:30 am Joseph Sanok Hands on Toolbox 10:30 am - 10:45 am Break Workshops A. Ethics Part I 10:45 am 12:15 pm Workshops A. Experiential Activities for Therapy with Children & Families Part I B. Recognizing and Treating Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders with Children and Families C. PMTO: Engagement D. Ethics Part II 12:15 pm 1:15 pm Awards Luncheon (all are invited) Presidents Award will be Presented 1:15 pm 2:45 pm Workshops A. Experiential Activities for Therapy with Children & Families Part II B. Art Therapy and Its Application when Counseling Children and Families Part I C. PMTO: Directions Weaving in Emotions D. Ethics Part III 2:45 pm 3:00 pm Break 3:00 pm 4:30 pm Workshops A. Mandated Reporting Related to Children and Families B. The Impact of Substance Use on Family Systems C. Art Therapy and Its Application when Counseling Children and Families Part II 3:00 pm 5:00 pm Workshop D. Pain Management 5:00 pm Dinner on your own

4 Schedule At a Glance Friday, September 29, :00 am 10:30 am Registration / Continental Breakfast 8:30 am - 10:00 am Karen Vadino Laughing: Stress Relief When Working with Families & Children 10:00 am - 10:15 am Break 10:15 pm 11:45 pm Workshops A. Stressed Out with Family & Children Services Coping with Laughter B. Engaging the Resistant Child C. Parents: MORE than an Ounce of Prevention D. Spirituality in the Counseling Process with Children & Families 11:45 am 1:00 pm Lunch Provided 1:00 pm 2:30 pm Workshops A. Working with Children & Families of Diversity in Home-Based Settings B. Suicide Prevention Services for Children & Families C. Infant Mental Health: What Any Home Visitor Needs to Know 2:30 pm Conference Completion CEU and Evaluation Collection

5 DAY 1, Thursday, September 28, :00 am 5:00 pm Registration 9:00 am 10:30 am Joseph Sanok Hands on Toolbox Through stories and case examples, brain research will be discussed to demonstrate application of aha moments in a clinical and natural setting. In addition, Joe will demonstrate and discuss five experiential activities: consensus, the train, seek and find, life map, and debrief and engage with the audience by way of application examples and table top discussions. Workshops A. Ethics Part I Participants will learn risk management; best practices; gain a greater understanding of the legal system; discuss HIPPA and learn how technology can best be managed. This workshop will help fulfill Michigan s continuing education requirements related to ethics Scott Shaw PhD (psychology), MA/LPC, MSW/LMSW Clinical & Macro 10:30 am - 10:45 am Break 10:45 am - 12:15 am Workshops A. Experiential Activities for Therapy with Children & Families, Part I Participants will: articulate an understanding of three considerations before engaging in experiential approaches to therapy; actively engage in and learn five experiential activities to use in a clinical setting for client engagement; witness a demonstration of three appropriate ways to de-brief experiential sessions. Joseph Sanok, MA, LLP, LPC, NCC B. Recognizing and Treating Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders with Children & Families Participants will learn the symptoms, and latest diagnosis assessment and treatment modalities that will benefit children and families struggling with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. Allison Kunde, LMSW & Heather Hellman, LMSW, DP-C C. PMTO: Engagement This workshop will provide a short overview of PMTO; discuss the six key dimensions of writing a goal statement; supply a tracking strengths sheet for parent use; and discuss resistance and key things to do to address such. Luann Gray, LMSW & Rhonda SanCartier, LMSW D. Ethics Part II Participants will discuss confidentiality in the home-based environment; learn more about the importance and use of informed consent integrated with realistic challenges related to home based work. This workshop will help fulfill Michigan s continuing education requirements related to ethics. Scott Shaw PhD (psychology), MA/LPC, MSW/LMSW Clinical & Macro 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Awards Luncheon (all are invited) Presidents Award will be Presented

6 1:15 pm - 2:45 pm Workshops A. Experiential Activities for Therapy with Children & Families, Part II Through stories and case examples, the concepts of anchoring and collective history will inform participants how to use experiential approaches as an ongoing informative tool in therapy. Demonstrate, observe, and discuss three experiential activities: The Life Map de-brief, progressive muscle relaxation, and visualization. Engage in application and next steps through table top discussions. Explain three concepts for debriefing activities and framing using Integral Theory. Joseph Sanok, MA, LLP, LPC, NCC B. Art Therapy and Its Application when Counseling Children & Families Part I Participants will learn the theory and techniques necessary to integrate art therapy into their counseling work with children and families. Andrea Inostroza, MS, ATR, LLPC C. PMTO: Directions Weaving in Emotions This workshop will introduce cooperation as a prosocial behavior; connect cooperation with learning routine behaviors and complex skills; and teach the importance of providing clear concise direction. Luann Gray, LMSW & Rhonda SanCartier, LMSW D. Ethics Part III Mandated reporting and professional identity (i.e. SW, LPC) in home-based service provision; reviews of ethical expectations will be discussed and how supervision can be used to decrease clinical risk. This workshop will help fulfill Michigan s continuing education requirements related to ethics. Scott Shaw PhD (psychology), MA/LPC, MSW/LMSW Clinical & Macro 2:45 pm - 3:00 pm Break 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Workshops A. Mandated Reporting Related to Children & Families Participants will review the Roles and Responsibilities of Mandated Reporters; discuss the signs of abuse and neglect and refresh their learning of the process associated with making a child abuse/neglect complaint. Kara Reed, B.A. B. The Impact of Substance Use on Family Systems This training will assist participants in understanding Family Systems Theory and Attachment Theory as it relates to family systems. It will assist the treatment provider in identifying how parental substance use may impact children emotionally, behaviorally, and socially. Participants will learn about risk factors that impact family functioning; and, gain an understanding of prevention, engagement, and best treatment practices. Participants will have the opportunity to participate in activities and discussion designed to enhance their learning regarding engagement and treatment techniques. Lateasa Moore LMSW, CAADC-P; Kahana Harrison, LMSW, CAADC C. Art Therapy and Its Application when Counseling Children & Families Part II Participants will expand their knowledge of the theory and techniques necessary to integrate art therapy into their counseling work with children and families. Andrea Inostroza, MS, ATR, LLPC 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Workshop D. Pain Management Learn the latest theories and best practices associated with pain management counseling. This workshop will help fulfill Michigan s continuing education requirements related to pain management. Scott Shaw PhD (psychology), MA/LPC, MSW/LMSW Clinical & Macro

7 DAY 2, Friday, September 29, :00 am 10:30 am Registration 8:30 am - 10:00 am Karen Vadino Laughing: Stress Relief when working with Families & Children This keynote address will explore: Definitions of Humor; the many benefits of laughter; help us learn how to have a sense of humor and we ll laugh a lot while learning! 10:00 am - 10:15 am Break 10:15 am - 11:45 am Workshops A. Stressed Out with Family & Children's Services - Coping with Laughter Learn, Identify and Discuss: Definition of Stress; Signs and Symptoms of Stress; Techniques for Managing Stress; time management; humor and leave the workshop with a Personal Stress Management Plan! Karen Vadino, MSW B. Engaging the Resistant Child Participants will learn why kids/teens are resistant to treatment and what causes them to be resistant (fear of talking, talking to a stranger, family loyalty ). Creative ways to engage and address resistance will also be taught. Audrey Sondheimer, LLMSW and Chris Roberts, LMSW C. Parents: MORE than an Ounce of Prevention Participants will increase knowledge of current and emerging drug trends in Michigan; gain a better understanding of parents role in prevention; and, increase their knowledge of prevention resources and applications, as well as treatment referrals. Liz Lenz, BA, CPC-R D. Spirituality in the Counseling Process with Children & Families Participants will learn the similarities and differences between spirituality and religion ; become familiar with some assessment tools specific to spirituality; Increase awareness of their attitudes toward those with a different worldview; Understand the importance of integrating spirituality into the counseling process and learn how this and their own spiritual journey may affect the counseling process. Janice Schregardus Ph.D, MA, LPC 11:45 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Provided 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Workshops A. Working with Children & Families of Diversity in Home-Based Settings This workshop will provide an overview of the literature on evidence based practice, cultural intelligence, and the importance of diversity in home based work with children and families; Apply social work ethical best practices in working with diverse children and families; and, provide an opportunity for case discussion, analysis, and integrate role play to provide application of skills in home based work with diverse children and families. Sherita M. Jahaziel, MA, MSW

8 B. Suicide Prevention Services for Children & Families Participants will discuss and learn the signs that someone may be at risk for suicide; Demonstrate increased knowledge of intervention skills; Describe knowledge of referral resources and how to refer someone for help. Dawn Rodgers-DeFouw, LPC, Certified QPR Gatekeeper Trainer C. Infant Mental Health: What Any Home Visitor Needs to Know Participants will learn to strengthen and deepen their understanding of guiding principles in infant mental health/relationship-based practice; reflect upon yourself & the therapeutic value of the relationship you offer; and, identify key concepts and strategies common to the infant mental health approach Ashley McCormick, LMSW, IMH-E ; Amy Delira, LMSW, IMH-E (III); Joni Zieldorff, LMSW, IMH-E (III) 2:30 pm Conference Completion CEU and Evaluation Collection

9 ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF BEING A MEMBER OF THE MICHIGAN HOME- BASED FAMILY SERVICES ASSOCIATION Reduced Rates to Conferences (including Annual Conference) Free Trainings Throughout the Year Up-to-date Information & Practice Ideas in "Practice" Newsletter Home-Based Standards Handbook Home-Based Safety Guidelines Handbook State and National Networking Opportunities Training for New and Advanced Workers Links to Web Sites Advocacy and Practice Guidelines for Home-Based Workers Affiliation Recognized by COA & Other Accreditation Bodies For more information on becoming a member, please visit our website at DIRECTIONS TO BAVARIAN INN Traveling from the North: Take I-75 South past Saginaw. Exit I-75 at Frankenmuth/Bridgeport Exit #144. Turn left onto the Dixie Highway and follow it for two (2) miles. Turn left at the blinking light onto Junction Road (Junction Road will be called Genesee Street in Frankenmuth). Follow this highway for 5.2 miles until you reach the traffic light at the intersection of Genesee and Main. Turn right and follow Main Street to the third traffic light (just beyond the two (2) large restaurants) and turn left to cross the Wooden Covered Bridge. The Bavarian Inn Lodge will be on your left. Traveling from the South: Take I-75 North through Flint. Exit I-75 at the Frankenmuth/Birch Run Exit #136. Turn right on Birch Run Road and follow it for 1.9 miles to a 4-way stop at the intersection at M-83 (Gera Road) and Birch Run Road. Turn left on M-83 and follow this highway approximately 4.2 miles to Weiss Street where you will turn right. You will see the Oval Chapel on your left. Follow Weiss Street approximately 1 mile to a 4-way stop. Continue on Weiss for another quarter mile. The Bavarian Inn Lodge is on the left with easy access to parking. CONFERENCE CANCELLATION POLICY Cancellations must be made in writing prior to September 1, No refund(s) will be offered after this date, but someone else may attend in their place at no extra charge. Workshops will be on a first-come, first-serve basis and closed at room capacity. MHBFSA Federal ID # D For those needing special accommodations within the ADA, please contact: Carla Waite: (616)

10 30th Annual MHBFSA Conference Registration Form Name Agency Address City, State, ZIP Phone Please specify if anyone prefers a vegetarian luncheon option. If additional dietary accommodations are necessary or preferred, an on-site restaurant is available. Meals ordered at the restaurant are not included with registration and must be paid for separately by the conference attendee. A vegetarian luncheon plate is requested by: Check rate: Payment included Pay at conference Early Registration Rates: (must be received by August 31st) Member $170 per person (1-2 people) Member $150 per person (3-5 people) Member $130 per person (6 or more) Late Registration Rates: (received on or after September 1st) Member $185 per person (1-2 people) Member $165 per person (3-5 people) Member $145 per person (6 or more) Names of other members (attach list if necessary): Non-member $220 Non-member $235 Student $85 Student $100 (Copy of current Student ID must be included) (Copy of current Student ID must be included) Consumer $60 Consumer $75 [First ten (10) consumers nominated for the President s Award will have their fee waived.] Mail in your Registration with check payable to MHBFSA to: Deb Peters th Street SE, Suite 108 Kentwood, MI Phone: Fax: Bavarian Inn Standard Room Rate: $ Bavarian Inn Suite Room Rate: $ Mention Code: # to receive this rate RESERVATIONS CALL / (Make reservations immediately to guarantee this rate)

11 President s Award Nomination Form Complete, and submit form via: Fax: Mail: Attention: Jim Hulbert c/o NFIS, Jim Hulbert P.O. Box 398 Gaylord, MI Are you nominating: Person Agency Family Name of Nominee: Name to be placed on the award: Agency: Agency Address: Agency Phone Number: Person who will accept the award: (if known) Accepter Address: Accepter Phone Number: Letter of Nomination (add additional paper if necessary): Individual completing form: