ABOUT THE PROGRAM
POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY AND THE SCIENCE OF HAPPINESS: A Toolbox for Clinicians
Wednesday October 23rd, 2019
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Registration begins at 5:30 pm)
3 CE Credits for Mental Health Professionals
3 PDPs for Educators (if attended other workshops totaling at least 10 hours combined*)
After 20 years of Positive Psychology research, what do we know for sure about promoting hope and identifying client’s capacities for resilience, creativity, and optimism? Learn positive psychology techniques which can be immediately integrated into your current clinical practice. Move beyond pathology and access client’s strengths and coping history. Learn to identify techniques to clarify core motivations, support authentic self-esteem, and expand case formulation to include these personal and social strengths and assets.
Wednesday October 23rd, 2019
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Registration begins at 5:30 pm)
3 CE Credits for Mental Health Professionals
3 PDPs for Educators (if attended other workshops totaling at least 10 hours combined*)
After 20 years of Positive Psychology research, what do we know for sure about promoting hope and identifying client’s capacities for resilience, creativity, and optimism? Learn positive psychology techniques which can be immediately integrated into your current clinical practice. Move beyond pathology and access client’s strengths and coping history. Learn to identify techniques to clarify core motivations, support authentic self-esteem, and expand case formulation to include these personal and social strengths and assets.
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
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David Nowell, Ph.D.
Dr. Nowell is a clinical neuropsychologist in private practice in Northborough, Massachusetts. He offers consultations to patients on an inpatient rehabilitation unit and is an adjunct instructor in neuropsychology to graduate students in the Clark University psychology program. He serves as a physician advisor with the University of Massachusetts Medical School Disability Evaluation Service where he was the former clinical director of the Learning Disability Assessment Program. Dr. Nowell writes a popular blog at Psychology Today on motivation and time management, and speaks internationally to clinicians on such topics as executive functioning, non-medication management of ADHD, and applying findings from Positive Psychology. |
CONTINUING EDUCATION credits
The HeartWell Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists, and by the MA Department of Education to award professional development credits for educators* (*some restrictions apply). Continuing education credits for Licensed Social Workers and for Licensed Mental Health Counselors have been applied for.
*Professional Development Credits (PDPs) for Educators:
Massachusetts educators are eligible to receive PDPs by attending more than one workshop where the total of hours adds up to at least 10 hours. For more information or questions, please email ctmspkr@gmail.com.
The HeartWell Institute maintains responsibility for this workshop and its content. There is no known commercial support for this program or conflict of interest for the speaker.
*Professional Development Credits (PDPs) for Educators:
Massachusetts educators are eligible to receive PDPs by attending more than one workshop where the total of hours adds up to at least 10 hours. For more information or questions, please email ctmspkr@gmail.com.
The HeartWell Institute maintains responsibility for this workshop and its content. There is no known commercial support for this program or conflict of interest for the speaker.
event information
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Refund Policy: Full refunds minus a $15.00 administrative fee are available up to the day before of the event. To cancel registration and request a refund, please email ctmspkr@gmail.com.
Event Location: All events are held at the HeartWell Institute unless otherwise specified. The HeartWell Institute is located at 1015 Pleasant Street, Worcester, MA 01602. The HeartWell Institute's parking is accessible via Moreland Street off Pleasant Street. Once on Moreland Street take a left into Biltmore Road. The HeartWell Institute and parking are located at the end of the street. You may input 10 Biltmore Road, Worcester, MA 01602 into your GPS to access the parking behind the building.
Refund Policy: Full refunds minus a $15.00 administrative fee are available up to the day before of the event. To cancel registration and request a refund, please email ctmspkr@gmail.com.
Event Location: All events are held at the HeartWell Institute unless otherwise specified. The HeartWell Institute is located at 1015 Pleasant Street, Worcester, MA 01602. The HeartWell Institute's parking is accessible via Moreland Street off Pleasant Street. Once on Moreland Street take a left into Biltmore Road. The HeartWell Institute and parking are located at the end of the street. You may input 10 Biltmore Road, Worcester, MA 01602 into your GPS to access the parking behind the building.