January
22, 2008
Oakton Hosts Workshop on Adolescent Behavior
Self-destructive behavior in adolescents will be covered in a workshop, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 8, at Oakton Community College, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie.
Adolescent Self-Destructive Behaviors: A Therapeutic Toolkit for Change will be presented by Matthew Selekman, LCSW, co-director of Partners for Collaborative Solutions in Evanston. The author of Working with Self-Harming Adolescents and Pathways to Change: Brief Therapy with Difficult Adults, Selekman has experience on four continents working with teenagers who have trouble managing their moods.
Designed for social workers, professional counselors, family therapists, addictions counselors, speech and language pathologists/audiologists, registered nurses, occupational therapists, teachers, and other professionals, this hands-on workshop offers effective therapeutic tools and strategies that participants can put to use when working with adolescent clients. Individual, family, and group therapy methods will be discussed.
Registration fee of $125 includes a continental breakfast, lunch, and 6.5 CEUs. For more information or to request a detailed program brochure, call Oakton's Alliance for Lifelong Learning at 847-635-1934.
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