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Continuing Education courses for Mental Health Professionals and all others interested in symbolism and depth psychology

presented by The Center for Story and Symbol

Credit: CE hours are available for psychologists, marriage & family therapists, social workers, nurses, and other mental health professionals. Our courses meet requirements in most states.

Non-credit: Those not needing verification of attendance, such as teachers, writers, clergy, and artists - are welcome as non-credit attendees. Spouses, friends, students, and others not needing verification of attendance can also choose the lower non-credit tuition.

Information on Continuing Education Hours Center full day courses offer the following credits:

• Psychology, MFT, LCSW, NBCC : 6 CE hours
• Nursing : 7 hours

The Writing in Therapy workshops offer the following credits:

• Psychology, MFT, LCSW, NBCC, Nursing : 3 CE hours

Psychology

The Center for Story and Symbol is approved by the American Psychology Association to sponsor continuing education hours for psychologists. The Center maintains responsibility for these programs and their contents. CE hours are accepted by the California MCEP program.

Full attendance is required for psychologists - No partial credit. The level is introductory for psychologists.

MFT, LCSW

California BBS Provider Number PCE 3903

LPC, NBCC

The Center for Story and Symbol is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors to provide continuing education for certified counselors. We adhere to the NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines. National Board for Certified Counselors Provider Number 6118

Our credits are widely accepted by state boards. The level is introductory.

RN

Provider approved by the Calif. Board of Registered Nursing, BRN Provider Number CEP 12477

The level is introductory.

Teachers

Continuing Education courses are customarily approved by immediate supervisors. It is usually sufficient to attend on a non-credit (auditing) basis and present a receipt for the course.

The level is introductory.

Experiential Workshop Writing in Therapy

Led by Anne Bach, MFT - after selected seminars, these additional small group sessions feature writing activities and discussion of creative expression for personal exploration. Evenings 6 - 9 p.m.

List of dates and locations

Day Course Information

Doors open at 9:30 a.m. - Seminar 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Lunch break 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
All courses are approved for the following credits:
Psychology, MFT, LCSW, NBCC 6 CE hours - Nursing 7 hours

The level is introductory

The evening Writing in Therapy workshops are 3 CE credit hours.

Course Completion and Documentation

To complete the course, attendees must be present for the entire time, sign in and the beginning and out at the end, and fill out a written evaluation of the course.

Transcripts of attendance will be distributed at the end of each course to those who have enrolled for credit and fulfilled the requirements listed above. Participants are encouraged to retain the transcripts for four years. Replacement transcripts can be made if one is lost. The replacement transcript fee is $10.

Tuition

Tuition for all one-day seminars offered

For participants seeking CE credit:

Early-bird registration for each one-day course is $140 (if payment is received three weeks prior to the seminar).

Regular tuition is $155.

For Non-credit (auditing) participants:

Early-bird registration for each one-day course is $95 (if payment is received three weeks prior to the seminar).

Regular tuition is $110

Some partial work-study scholarships are available for full-day courses.

Tuition for Writing in Therapy evening workshops

Experiential Workshops - Writing in Therapy

Led by Anne Bach, MFT, after selected seminars, these additional small group sessions feature writing activities and discussion of creative expression for personal exploration. Evenings 6 - 9 p.m.

For participants seeking CE credit:

Early-bird registration for each one-day course is $45 (if payment is received three weeks prior to the seminar).

Regular tuition is $50.

For Non-credit (auditing) participants:

Early-bird registration for each one-day course is $35 (if payment is received three weeks prior to the seminar).

Regular tuition is $40.

Cancellation/Refund Policy

Full refunds are given if the Center cancels a course. There is a $10 charge for changing to a different date or location within one year. There is a 25% handling charge if you cancel up to 24 hours before the course. No refunds for cancellations received after that time.

Academic Credit

The Center cooperates with colleges and graduate schools for students who wish to use this course for Independent Study credit or as part of off-campus degree programs.

Registration Information

Complete and print this form -- or fax, email, or phone. Or register online by competing this form and clicking on submit. Include check or credit card information (inc. expiration).

We need your full name, address, and phone number. Email is helpful in case there is a last-minute notification of a change (extremely rare).

If you are taking the course for credit, we need your highest degree, type of license, and license number. Please bring photo ID on the day of course.

Small group size - limited space - Be sure to register early. Morning coffee and tea provided - Lunch on your own.

On-Site Registration

Registration available at the door, beginning at 8:30 a.m., for those workshops with remaining spaces.

Accessibility

Most facilities are wheelchair accessible, please call number on location list to confirm access.