Pine Grove Speaker Series | October 7th

"Professionalism: Staying Within The Lines"

Presented by Dr. Leah Claire Bennett

Hampton Inn Pensacola Airport
2187 Airport Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32504
10:00am till 12:00pm (registration begins at 9:30am)

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Purpose:

The purpose of this workshop is to provide education and discussion on professionalism and boundaries in the workplace.

Objectives:

1. Participants will be able to identify and discuss professionalism, ethics and boundaries in a healthcare professional setting.
2. Participants will be able to distinguish between boundary crossings and violations.
3. Participants will be able to use concepts to apply to case examples of professionalism and boundaries.

Target Audience for All Speakers:

The target audience will be social workers, psychologists, licensed professional counselors, and other mental health therapists or graduate students in those fields. Information will be presented at an intermediate level.

Continuing Education:

Psychology: (2 Ethics Hours) Pine Grove Services is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Mississippi Social Work: 2 CE Hours Ethics (Provider DP #SWB12013) is approved as a provider for continuing education by the MBOE & MFT Approval Period: 08/24/16 through 08/24/18. Social workers will receive 2 CE hours in participating in this course. (Clinical _ / Supervision___ /Cultural Competency___/ Ethics _2__ /General ___)

NBCC: 2 CEH Ethics Pine Grove Behavioral Health & Addiction Services has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6392. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Pine Grove Behavioral Health & Addiction Services is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Alabama Social Work: 2 Contact Hours Ethics (Pine Grove Behavioral Health provider # 0336 through ABSWE)

Louisiana Social Work: 2 Contact Hours Ethics (Clinical: contact hours / Supervision___ /Cultural Competency___/ Ethics _2__ contact hours /General ___). Continuing education credit for partial attendance will not be issued. This program is approved for 3 contact hours by Pine Grove Behavioral Health as authorized by the Louisiana State Board Of Social Work Examiners.

NADAAC: 2 Contact Hours (Provider Number 95477)

Grievance Procedure:

Please contact Samuel Rosa at 601-288-4915 at Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services, 2255 Broadway Drive, Hattiesburg MS 39401 to submit a complaint, or if you have additional questions.

Ethical Disclosures for Speakers:

1. Dr Leah Claire Bennett is an employee of Forrest General Hospital.
2. There is no commercial support of the speaker, the content of the talks or anything that might be a conflict of interest beyond the speakers being paid by FGH.
3. The speaker is not promoting any books, medications or training that will be for sale at the talk that might constitute a conflict of interest.
4. The speaker will cover any potential limitations and risks of the treatment or topics being discussed during the talk.
5. Some of the material covered is of a sensitive nature about addictions, ethical dilemmas and/or other clinical disorders.

Those in attendance must stay for the entire duration of the workshop, partial credit for partial attendance will not be awarded.

APA CE Statement:

Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Disability Statement:

Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services Psychology Continuing Education Program complies with the ADA. This facility is handicapped-accessible. If any conference participant is in need of reasonable accommodation, please contact Samuel Rosa at 601-288-4915 prior to the event.

Nursing:

Forrest General Hospital is an Approved Provider of continuing nursing education by the Mississippi Nurses Foundation, Inc., an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Refund/Cancellation Policy:

There is no charge for this workshop.

Leah Claire Bennett, PhD
Program Director, Pine Grove's Professional Enhancement Program

Dr. Leah Claire Bennett is a licensed psychologist with the Professional Enhancement Program at Pine Grove Behavioral Health & Addiction Services, where she serves as the Program Director. Dr. Bennett is also the Director of Pine Grove’s Professionals Recovery Track, which is designed for the organization’s residential addiction treatment patients who hold a professional license. She earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Baylor University in Waco, TX and her Master’s and Doctorate degrees in Counseling Psychology from The University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Bennett has worked with the Professional Enhancement Program since 2005 where the focus is working with professionals with vocational and relational issues, maladaptive personality problems, addiction, disruptive workplace behavior and sexual issues. Dr. Bennett’s primary focus is to help professionals who have struggled in a variety of ways return to work in a manner where they are able to engage at their highest potential. She practices an integrative therapy combining elements of interpersonal, psychodynamic, and cognitive-behavioral approaches.