Events Calendar
Please contact Psychotherapy Commission Administrator, Latasha Matthews with questions related to psychotherapy events.
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“Don’t be afraid to be your spiritual self!”
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Keynote Speaker
Keynote Title: Finding Grace and Beauty in Brokenness: Healing Psychological and Spiritual Wounds from Adversity, Trauma and Loss for
Practitioners, Clients, and Community Members
1. Review unique challenges of the psychospiritual impacts of adversity, trauma, and loss among practitioners that may influence authentic, empowering spiritually integrated mental health services
2. Identify 3 strategies to support “grace opportunities” as liberating psychospiritual healing tools for experiences of brokenness
3. Identify resources to support practitioners and community members for authentic psychospiritual healing and empowerment
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Workshop Speaker Schedule and Topics
("Hybrid" Rooms will be Streamed)
Click here for the attached program for speaker credentials, topic descriptions, and learning objectives
Continuing Education Credit Available:
1.5 NBCC credit hours per 90 minute keynote or workshop
3.0 NBCC credit hours for the Sunday morning session
16.5 NBCC possible credit hours for full conference attendance!
ACPE: The Standard for Spiritual Care & Education has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7004. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. ACPE: The Standard for Spiritual Care & Education is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
CE and other inquiries can be made directly to Latasha Matthews at latasha.matthews@acpe.edu” was added to the existing SIP training events
Accommodations:
FOR STREAMED SESSIONS: This program is offered online using Zoom - If you need special accommodations or have questions, please contact us.
FOR IN-PERSON SESSIONS: We care about meeting your needs. Please note that the Emory Conference Center Hotel venue is ADA compliant. If you need special accommodations or have questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Friday, October 11, 2024
Welcome from Lynett Glass and Keynote: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Emory Amphitheatre (Hybrid): Deborah Haskins “Finding Grace and Beauty in Brokenness: Healing Psychological and Spiritual Wounds from Adversity, Trauma and Loss for Practitioners, Clients, and Community Members”
Workshop Series I: 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Room 1: Melissa Lemons “Tapping: For the Client and Counselor's Well-being”
Room 2: Victoria Henderson “Cultivating Resilience: Integrating Psycho-Spiritual Practices into Therapeutic Frameworks”
Room 3 (Hybrid): David S Thornton “Global Forgiveness”
- Lunch: 12:30 - 1:30 PM - - This session is not available for NBCC credit.
Lunchroom
Workshop Series II: 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Room 1: John A. King and Kristy Ford “Christian Worldview in Counselor Education”
Room 2: Victoria Henderson “Paths to Healing: Addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Trauma in Black Women through Psycho-Spiritual Liberation"
Room 3 (Hybrid): Dr. Melody A. Thompson “Living Fully: The Complexities of Authenticity in Christian Leaders and Their Families”
Workshop Series III: 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Room 1: John A. King “Death, Life, and Ministry: Christian Theology and Practitioner Identity”
Room 2: Rosalind Caldwell Stanley “Healing of the Soul Ministry - Rejection (HOSM - Rejection)”
Room 3 (Hybrid): Bridget Piggue “Respecting Our Body Knowledge as a Healing and Liberative Practice”
- Community Reception: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - This session is not available for NBCC credit.
Room (Hickory)
Evening Keynote Continued: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Emory Amphitheatre (Hybrid): Deborah Haskins “Finding Grace and Beauty in Brokenness: Healing Psychological and Spiritual Wounds from Adversity, Trauma and Loss for Practitioners, Clients, and Community Members”
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Workshop Series IV: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room 1: John A. King “Help Me, I’m Stuck: Using the Conceptual Mapping Task as a Dynamic Counseling and Supervision Tool for Trainees and Seasoned Counselors”
Room 2: N/A - This session is not available for NBCC credit.
Room 3 (Hybrid): Douglas M. Thorpe “Rebuilding the Sound Relationship House: Helping Couples Heal and Forgive After An Affair”
Workshop Series V: 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Room 1: Elaina Taze Smith "Can You Walk With Me Some?": Offerings from Pastoral Care and Chaplaincy for Liberation-Based Care for People Experiencing Homelessness
Room 2: N/A - - This session is not available for NBCC credit.
Room 3 (Hybrid): Rebeca Brau Martinez “Epistemic Justice in Clinical Therapy”
- Lunch: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM - This
program session is not available for NBCC credit.
Lunchroom Workshop Series VI: 12:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Room 1: Ryan Frasier “Collaborating with Clients to Facilitate Psycho-Spiritual Liberation from Porn Addiction (Ethics)”
Room 2: Natolie Gray Warren “Breathing Like It Matters: Unlocking the Power of Breath for Holistic Well-being”
Room 3 (Hybrid): David Harris “Working with clients on Zoom: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful-Ugly”
Workshop Series VII: 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Room 1: Anita A. Neuer Colburn “Spiritual Integration in Clinical Supervision”
Room 2: Bruce Rogers-Vaughn “Psychotherapy Has Become a Weapon of the Neoliberal State”
Room 3 (Hybrid): Maureen Jenci Shelton “Drinking As You Pour: Utilizing CBCT* to Support the Wellbeing and Spirituality of the Practitioner through the Cultivation of Compassion”
Toast & Jam: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM - This session is not available for NBCC credit.
Room (Hickory): "Toast and Jam" - After two days of sharpening your mind, come fill your heart and soul with song and story, jokes and poems. This is a talent show where you are the prize! A sign-up process in the main lobby area will help to bring order to the happy chaos. The irrepressibly delightful Bart Grooms, who is the heart of the heart of Toast and Jam, will be there to gather us all in his collective bear hug and share his love and laughter and jazz-blues passion. Learn more about Bart here: https://jazzhall.com/programs-personalities/
Sunday, October 13, 2024
Breakfast & Workshop 9:00 AM - Noon
Mountain Laurel Room: Natolie Gray Warren “Harnessing Intuition in Clinical Practice: A Path To Psycho-Spiritual Liberation”
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Abbreviated Schedule
(all times in Eastern Time Zone)
Friday, October 11, 2024
- Welcome and Keynote: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Workshop Series I: 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
- Lunch: 12:30 - 1:30 PM
- Workshop Series II: 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
- Workshop Series III: 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
- Community Reception: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Evening Keynote: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday, October 12, 2024
- Workshop Series IV: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Workshop Series V: 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
- Lunch: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
- Workshop Series VI: 12:45 PM - 3:00 PM
- Workshop Series VII: 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
- Toast & Jam: 7:30pm - 9:00 PM
Sunday, October 13, 2024
- Breakfast & Workshop 9:00 AM - Noon
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Conference Registration Fees
Members of ACPE receive discounted registration fees.
If you are not currently a member, click here for more information or to JOIN AT A DISCOUNTED RATE BEFORE YOU REGISTER
Full registration includes all workshops, lunches, and snacks on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday morning.
A Day Pass includes sessions, lunch and snacks on one day.
Streaming Pass includes online access only to workshops assigned as "hybrid" in the schedule.
Sunday Breakfast workshop can be added to any registration type.
Early Bird Registration offers discounted conference and membership rates until September 15th! Regular registration rates will continue September 16th until on-site registration on October 11 & 12, 2024.
| Early Bird Advanced Registration Now - August 31st | Regular Advanced Registration September 1st - 29th | On-Site Registration October 11th - 12th | |
| Member, Full Access | $250.00 | $275.00 | $295.00 |
| Member, Daily Pass | $100.00 | $150.00 | $170.00 |
| Member, Retired/Student Full Access | $125.00 | $150.00 | $170.00 |
| Member Retired/Student Daily Pass | $75.00 | $100.00 | $120.00 |
| Member, Streaming Only | $75.00 | $100.00 | $120.00 |
| Member, CE Library Access | FREE | FREE | FREE |
| Non-Member, Full Access | $375.00 | $400.00 | $430.00 |
| Non-Member, Daily Pass | $200.00 | $250.00 | $280.00 |
| Non-Member, Streaming Only | $75.00 | $100.00 | $120.00 |
| Non-Member, CE Library Access | $100.00 | $150.00 | $130.00 |
Cancellations and Refunds
The last day to cancel a registration is September 22, 2024.
Cancellations must be received by email to terry.izaguirre@acpe.edu and will be subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
After September 22, no refund is available but the courtesy of your notice is greatly appreciated.
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Event Accommodations
The Fall 2024 Gathering of Spiritually Integrated Practitioners is being held in the Emory Conference Center Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. We have reserved rooms for conference attendees, and you must use this link to access those rooms.
The last day to reserve your guest room at the discounted rate is September 17, 2024.
Note: One night's deposit will be charged to you at the time of mng your reservation. Cancellations received by 5PM ET at least 3 days prior to your arrival will be refunded for the deposit.
Click here to reserve a room at the Emory Conference Center Hotel.
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Continuing Education Credits
Upon completion of requirements, continuing education certificates for workshops and plenary sessions will be provided.
GAMFT credit hours are available in keeping with GAMFT requirements.
All mental health and spiritual care practitioners interested in learning more about the integration of spirituality in psychotherapy are welcome to attend. We welcome unlicensed caregivers, students, chaplains, pastors, and all other helpers who may benefit from learning more about spirituality and mental health.