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25th Annual International Conference

on Control Mastery Theory

March 5 — 9, 2012. Monday - Friday, 10 am - 5:15 pm. 
At The San Francisco Psychotherapy Reasearch Group, Clinic and Training Center
9 Funston Avenue, San Francisco

Online registration here.

Workshop faculty include over 30 distinguished members of San Francisco Psychotherapy Research Group.

Courses and instructors subject to change.  Earn up to 36 Hours of Continuing Education in one exciting, informative week. (Saturday - Friday) 

Participants who cannot attend the whole conference can earn credit for the classes they choose to attend on an hour-for-hour basis. ($60 non-members; $45 members, $25 students/interns per 2-hour class) Space is limited.
Full week attendees get priority admission to sessions.

Click here for a list of nearby accomodations.

Don't forget the Introduction to Control Mastery Theory on Saturday, March 3, 2012. It is a separate registration.

Schedule (TBD & subject to change)

Please arrive at 9am on Monday morning to check in, pick up materials and enjoy coffee and bagels with your colleagues.

Time Monday March 5 Tuesday March 6 Wednesday March 7 Thursday March 8 Friday March 9
10am – noon Morning group for New Participants Foreman,Gibbins Morning group for New Participants Foreman,Gibbins Morning group for New Participants Foreman,Gibbins Morning group for New Participants Foreman,Gibbins Morning group for New Participants Foreman,Gibbins
10am – noon Morning Group for Returning Participants - Broitman & Ransohoff Morning Group for Returning Participants - Broitman & Ransohoff Morning Group for Returning Participants - Broitman & Ransohoff Morning Group for Returning Participants - Dickman & Grooh Morning Group for Returning Participants - Dickman & Grooh
  Lunch <lunch break>*  <lunch break>  <lunch break> <lunch break> <lunch break>
1pm – 3pm Etiology: How pathogenic beliefs are formed  -  Curtis Plan Formulation - Silberschatz How Patients Test - Bush On Psychotherapy Technique - Schumacher Old Dogs, New Tricks: Clients in Mid-life & Beyond - Maslow
1pm – 3pm

Death, Grief and CMT - Sullivan

CMT Manual on Testing- Gandini

Using the Therapist as a Tool

- Drucker

Individual Consultations

(no CE credit)
CMT and Mindfulness- Landes, O'Connor, Taggart
  Break <15'  Break> <15'  Break> <15'  Break> <15'  Break> <15'  Break>
3:15pm – 5:15pm Dreams – Ransohoff, Rosbrow & Bush Couple Therapy – Gualtieri Control-Mastery Group Therapy - Zeitlin Individual Consultations 3:15-4:00 & 4:10 - 5:00
Unconscious Processing and Uncons. Safety.-Gassner
3:15pm – 5:15pm The Evolution of Human Cooperation and Implications for Collaboration between Patient and Therapist - Clague Treatment of Children – Abrinko Working with Mandated Clients – Bugas, Keys, Domingo, Gregg, McLaughlin Divorce and Custody Issues and CMT - Hausman The Psychotherapy of Medications - Foreman
5:30pm- 6:00pm   SFPRG goes to the movies Reception and  
6:00pm - 8:00pm  

 

Celebration of 25 years of the Annual Conference!

* New conference attendees are invited to a lunch provided by the SFPRG Membership Committee.



Prices increase after February 19th

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*Continuing Education is approved for all of the listed classes.

L.C.S.W.s/M.F.C.C.s: SFPRG is a provider approved by the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences, Provider Number PCE104, for CE credit on an hour-for-hour basis.

PSYCHOLOGISTS: SFPRG is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. SFPRG maintains responsibility for these programs and their contents.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

If you cancel 15 days or more before a program, your fee will be refunded, minus a $25.00 administrative fee, or you may apply the amount paid to another program(s) with no penalty. If you cancel less than 15 days before a program, you will receive a credit voucher, minus a $25.00 processing fee, which may be applied to another program(s) with one (1) year of the date of issue.