Introduction and Becoming a Catholic Therapist (vocation and identity)

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Description: 
In this opening presentation, we will reflect on what it means to be a Catholic therapist.  We will explore the nature of Catholic identity in general and different models for integrating Catholic identity and mental health practice.  This will be a combination of lecture, personal reflection, and discussion.  

Category of Education: D1.3 Practice/Education/Research

Intended Audience: 

• Psychologists
• Counselors, Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, Addiction Counselors

Content Learning Level: Intermediate

Learning Objectives:

1. Compare different models of integrating faith and practice
2. Explain their own way of integrating their faith identity / religious worldview and their identity and work as a mental health practitioner

Schedule: 

• 8:00 AM - 9:00AM 

Cancelation Policy: 
Refunds will not be offered for this event. However, registrants who cannot attend live are able to select the option to watch on demand and complete the home study to receive CE credits (if offered) at a later date. Any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to Mary Hanys at mhanys@catholicpsychotherapy.org for more details

The Catholic Psychotherapy Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Catholic Psychotherapy Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content.