CONTINUING EDUCATION

This program is co-sponsored by the Pennsylvania Association for Play Therapy and The Institute for Continuing Education.   The Conference offers a total of 12.00 contact hours (6.00 hrs. per day).  Continuing education is awarded on a daily basis with full attendance required for the days attended.  Partial daily CE credit is not offered. 

There is an additional $25.00 fee to apply for continuing education credit. Application forms and other required CE materials will be available on site. If you have questions regarding the program, continuing education  learning objectives, presenter bios, or grievance issues, contact The Institute at: 800-557-1950 / email: instconted@aol.com

NOTE:  To receive continuing education credit, applicants must complete all CE materials, sign in/out at designated locations, and submit an evaluation form for the sessions attended. 

NOTE:  It is the responsibility of the attendee to determine if CE credit offered by The Institute for Continuing Education meets the regulations of their state licensing/certification board.  

Psychology:  The Institute for Continuing Education is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists.  The Institute for Continuing Education maintains responsibility for this program and its content.   

Counseling:   For counselors seeking credit, The Institute for Continuing Education will submit a co-sponsorship application to NBCC for this program.   

New York: The Institute for Continuing Education is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors.  Provider MHC-0016.

Ohio Board Counseling/ Social Work:  Ohio Board of Counseling and Social Work Board, Provider RCS 030001.

Social Work: This program has been approved for 12.00 social work continuing education hours for re-licensure, in accordance with 258, CMR NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program.  Authorization D-81364-1 /D-81364-2. 

New York:  The Institute for Continuing Education is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers, Provider SW-0025.

New Jersey:   This program has not been submitted for pre-approval for NJ social workers.

Marriage/Family Therapy:  The Institute for Continuing Education is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage/family therapists, Provider MHC-0012.

Play Therapy:  The Institute for Continuing Education is approved by The Association for Play Therapy to sponsor continuing education specific to play therapy.  The Institute for Continuing Education maintains responsibility for the program.  APT Approved Provider 98-040.

Non-Credit Events: Registration, breakfast, lunch, reception events, committee/business meetings, networking sessions

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Ethics Hours / Academic Credit:   This program  offers no “ethics hours”.  This program is

 not  “academic” credit and CE hours awarded are not eligible toward fulfillment of a degree.

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Skills Level:   Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced.  Attendees are urged to review the session descriptions to determine appropriateness for professional and personal needs.

Instructional Methodology:  May include lecture, demonstration, audio/visual, case examples, experiential practice of techniques, large and small group discussion