
TAMFT 40th Annual Conference
Sugar Land, TX
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WEDNESDAY March 5thM
Free for Conference Registrants!
12:00 PM TAMFT Board of Directors Meeting
5:00 PM Registration Opens
6:00 PM-7:30 PM Preconference Workshop 1.5 CEU's
A Kidz Toybox: Creative Interventions for Children and Families SL 1-4 Scott Riviere
THURSDAY March 6th Marc
7:30 AM Registration Opens, Ehibit area and Bookstore Opens
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Morning Plenary 1.5 CEU's
President's Welcome, AAMFT Update, GHATP Presentation SL 5-6 Michael Bishop, Tracy Todd, GHATP
Full
9:45 AM - 12:45 PM Choice of Workshop 3 CEU's
Business Principles and Strategies for Practice Development SL 3&4 Tracy Todd
Inspiring Framework for Change: The Power of Context in Shaping Action SL 7&8 Bliss Browne
Beyond Compliments: Using Solution Focused & Narrative Therapy SL 1&2 Linda Metcalf
Let's Save the Marriage or Get a Cooperative Divorce SL 9&10 Patricia Barrett & Mary Anne Knolle
Atypical Patterns of Family Resilience: Why Families Succeed in Challenging Contexts Magnolia 1-3 Michael Ungar
Full
1:00 PM- 2:15 PM Lunch Plenary - SL 5-6 1.5 CEU's
Collaborative-Dialogue: Improving the Success of Therapy through
Re-thinking the Therapist’s Role and the Therapy Process Harlene Anderson
Requires Lunch Purchase!
Full
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM Choice of Workshop 3 CEU's
While I was Looking the Other Way: How Doing Therapy Affects the Therapist SL 1&2 Thelma Gene Goodrich
A Systemic Look at Queer Systems SL 7&8 Mary Sue Green
Mental Health Providers in the Courtroom/Confidentiality & Ethics SL 3&4 Sean Stokes & Michael Puhl
A Family That Plays Together, Stays Together SL 9&10 Scott Riveire
Right Here, Right Now: Creating a New Experience in Treatment Using EFT Magnolia 1-2 Elena Katz
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Know Your Organization
Texas Student Association of Marriage & Family Therapy SL 1&2
TAMFT General Meeting SL 5&6
LMFTA Meeting SL 3&4
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Get Involved with TAMFT
Leadership Forum SL 5&6
HOT!
FRIDAY March 7th
7:30 AM Regitration Opens, Exhibit Hall Opens
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Morning Plenary 1.5 CEU's
The Social Contagion of Depression: Why MFTs Were Right All Along SL 5&6 Michael Yapko
9:45 AM - 12:45 PM Choice of Workshop 3.0 CEU's
Hypnosis and Mindfulness for Treating Depresion:
Applying Focusing Strategies for Improving Therapeutic Effectiveness SL 5&6 Michael Yapko
ETHICS! Beyond the Code: A Dialogue and Conversation on Ethical Decision Making SL 1&2
Michael S. Bishop / Rob Porter
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner: Re-Inviting Freud to the Family Therapy Table SL 7&8 Neil Ravella
Childhood Trauma, Neurodevelopment, and Family Therapy SL 3&4 Diane Vines
Helping First Responders: A Systemic and Multicultural Approach SL 9&10 Sam Buser
Relcaiming the Basic Communication Theory Basis of Systemic Therapy Magnolia Wendel Ray
Full
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM Lunch Plenary 1.5 CEU's
Panel Discussion: S &6 Douglas Flemons, Terry Hargrave, Michael Yapko, Wendel Ray Frank Thomas, Pat Love, Gene Combs, Jill Freedman
Requires Lunch Purchase!
Full
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM Choice of Workshop 3 CEU's
Why Sex Sucks and Love Doesn't Last SL 5&6 Pat Love
Evidence Based Practice for Clinicians in Five Easy Steps SL 1&2 Jo Ellen Patterson / Lee Williams
Family of Origin and Family Loyalties SL 7&8 Glen Jennings
Applying Current Brain Change Research:
A New Family Centered Approach for Treating Asperger's Syndrome Magnolia 1-3 Grayson Miller
Solution Building Couples Therapy SL 9&10 Elliott Connie
Restoration Therapy: Elements of Healing in Marriage and Family Therapy SL 3&4 Terry Hargrave
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM SL Foyer 1.5 CEU's
Poster Presentations, President's Reception, and Awards Presentations
SATURDAY March 8th
7:30 AM Registration Opens
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Morning Plenary 1.5 CEU's
Family Wellness In Prison SL 5 Linda Bell
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Full
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Choice of Workshop 3 CEU's
Ethics! Texas State Board of Examiners for Marriage
and Family Therapy Panel Discussion: SL 5 Bruhn, Michael Puhl, Sean B. Stokes, Beverly Womack
Some of Narrative Therapy's Contribution to Family Therapy:
Externalizing, Discourses and Intentional States SL 7&8 Gene Combs & Jill Freedman
May The Pattern Be With You: A Relational Invitiation
to Sex Therapy, Hypnotherapy, and Suicide Assessment SL 9&10 Douglas Flemons
Shifts Happen: The Confluence of Influence in my Thirty Years as an MFT Magnolia 1-3 Frank Thomas
Supervisor Refresher Course SL 1&2 (Workshop may take a break at 12pm and will end by 4PM) Dale Bertram
National MFT Exam Preparation Course SL 3&4
(Workshop may take a break at 12pm and will end by 4PM) Lelye Mize, Matt Brown, Desiree Seponski
Full