Philadelphia Behavior Therapy Association



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Philadelphia Behavior Therapy Association is an interdisciplinary organization that promotes the practice of scientifically-based psychotherapy in the Philadelphia region. It has a long tradition of providing education, promoting dissemination, and facilitating networking among the local CBT-oriented community. The organization sponsors lectures, workshops, and discussions on therapy issues for the purpose of educating practitioners, clinical scientists, and the public on the effective practice of psychotherapy	Don't forget your PBTA membership renewal! Professionals: $40 a year Students: $10 a year
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Upcoming 2012 Events	The Many Benefits of PBTA Membership: Free admission to PBTA talks. Talks are given by prominent CBT-oriented professionals on topics of special interest to PBTA members. Free CE credits for psychologists, Pennsylvania-licensed professional counselors, marriage and family therapists, and clinical social workers. Discounted admission to bi-annual ethics workshop (required by November 2011 for licensure renewal) facilitated by Alex M Siegel, J.D., Ph.D. Networking. Joining PBTA provides opportunities to interface with like-minded professionals. Electronic referral directory. The PBTA online referral directory serves as a useful source for members who are in practice, for those looking to make referrals to CBT practitioners, and for the public. Joining an important movement. When you join PBTA, you become part of an effort to educate the local community about cognitive behavior therapy and empirically supported treatments.
Click HERE for more information on events. Spring Speaker Series Friday, February 24, 2012: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Register at the door) Manufacturing Memories *Elizabeth Loftus, Ph.D.* *Location: Drexel University, New College Building, Geary Auditorium A* *245 N. 15th St., near the intersection of 15th and Vine Sts., Philadelphia* *Cost: Free for members and $40 for non-members* *Price includes PBTA membership and CE credits* *Continuing Education: 2 CE Credits* _______________________________________________________ Workshop Saturday, February 25, 2012: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Register Here!) Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) John Piacentini, Ph.D., ABPP *Location: La Salle University (Specific location details will be available soon)* *Cost: No Charge* *Continuing Education: 6.5 CE Credits (free for PBTA members; $60 for non-members)* *Continental breakfast and afternoon coffee will be provided* *Buffet lunch available for $10* _______________________________________________________ Two-Day Workshop March 1 & 2: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) *scott stuart, md* *President – International Society of Interpersonal Psychotherapy* *Director – Interpersonal Psychotherapy Institute* *Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology – University of Iowa, Department of Psychiatry* *Location: La Salle University, Music Room, Union Building* *See* *http://www.lasalle.edu/directions-to-main-campus/* *for directions to* *La Salle and* *http://www.lasalle.edu/campusmap/map.html* *for campus map* *Cost: Professionals - $300* *Students - $200* *Continental Breakfast and Afternoon Coffee Will Be Provided* *Continuing Education: 13 CE Credits (free for PBTA members; $60 for non-members)*
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