Relational Ethics Development
virtually Registration deadline: 11/26/24 Trainer: Mita M Johnson, EdD, NCC, LPC, LMFT, LAC, ACS, LMFT-S, MAC, SAP, BCTHP, has been practicing in the world of mental health, marriage and family, […]
virtually Registration deadline: 11/26/24 Trainer: Mita M Johnson, EdD, NCC, LPC, LMFT, LAC, ACS, LMFT-S, MAC, SAP, BCTHP, has been practicing in the world of mental health, marriage and family, […]
Registration deadline: 1/2/25 Virtual DESCRIPTION: This training will address the core concepts of Cultural Competency, also referred to as Cultural Humility or Cultural Sensitivity. This training is created to challenge […]
Registration deadline 2/6/2025 Virtual/Zoom Trainer: Rebecca Miller, MPH, MS brings over 5 years of Environmental Health & Safety emergency response, nearly 3 years in community-based participatory research, and over a […]
Deescalation, Bystander Intervention, and Professional Obligation Registration deadline 3/11/2025 Trainer: Karinne Comenzo, MA, LICSW, LADC is the former Assistant Director of Clinical Services for the River Valley Therapeutic Residence. Prior to […]
Registration deadline 3/21/2025 Trainer: My name is Molly Milliken. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have spent most of my career in service to incarcerated women. Most recently […]
Meeting open to all Registration deadline 4/23/2025 SCHEDULE: Check-in & Coffee: 7:30am - 8:00am VAPA Annual Meeting (All are welcome!): 8:00am - 9:00am AM Session 9:00am - 12:15pm Lunch 12:15pm […]
Registration deadline 9/11/2025 Trainer: Gary Mitchell Dr. Mitchell recently earned his doctoral degree in psychology from California Southern University, presenting and defending his doctoral project “A Qualitative Study on the […]
Registration deadline 9/17/2025 Trainer: Megan Kiernan, LCMHC, LADC Megan Kiernan is dually licensed counselor working in her own practice, Lionheart Counseling, LLC, in Essex Junction, VT. Ms. Kiernan has experience […]
online/Zoom registration deadline 10/10/25 Trainer: Samson Teklemariam, LPC, CPTM, is the Vice President of Clinical Services for Behavioral Health Group (BHG). Samson also serves as the Southeast Regional Vice President […]
registration deadline 1/9/2026 Virtual/Zoom Trainer: Heather Gagnon, MSW, LICSW, LADC, holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Vermont. She has extensive experience in developing and leading […]
VIRTUAL registration deadline 3/11/26 Description: The updated 2025 NAADAC Code of Ethics states that “addiction professionals advocate on behalf of their clients,” yet many counselors report uncertainty about when and […]
registration deadline 3/19/2026 Trainer: Tom Fontana Alcohol, Cannabis, and Other Drugs Initiatives ManagerUniversity of Vermont Tom Fontana, LCMHC, LADC, (he/him) coordinates drug and alcohol education at the University of Vermont. Tom […]