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South Dakota Psychological Association
“To advance psychology as a service and to apply the knowledge to benefit the health and well-being of the people of South Dakota.”
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South Dakota Psychological Association “To advance psychology as a service and to apply the knowledge to benefit the health and well-being of the people of South Dakota.” |
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***** View/Print Conference Brochure (PDF) ***** 2008 Conference & Annual Meeting Information 2008 SDPA Conference Sponsors Sumption &
Wyland
Event: 2008 SDPA Conference and Annual Meeting Topic: Nuts and Bolts of Successful Court Testimony
Topic Description: This introductory and intermediate-level workshop is designed to inform mental health professionals about what is expected in court testimony. Psychologists, mental health providers, and attorneys are welcome to attend. This workshop will provide information that will be helpful in building your mental health or legal practice. Learning Goals and Objectives: The attendees will learn about preparation of court documentation and report writing, how to best conduct oneself in depositions, ethical considerations in the court environment, and how to perform in both direct and cross-examinations. Role-playing exercises and demonstrations will be used to illustrate concepts.
Opportunities for Continuing Education Credit: American Psychological Association (APA) CE: This conference has been APPROVED for 10.0 CE credits. The Disaster Mental Health Institute at the University of South Dakota (DMHI) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The DMHI maintains responsibility for this program and its content. There is an additional charge of $25.00 for a continuing education certificate. This conference has been approved by the DMHI for 10 hours of CE. For further information about the DMHI's Continuing Education Program either contact the DMHI or visit http://www.usd.edu/dmhi/ce.cfm. The South Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners has APPROVED this conference for 10.0 CE hours.
Agenda: Conference agenda Conference events include presentations, annual SDPA membership meeting, and a cocktail & hors d'oeuvres reception sponsored by Sumption & Wyland. Student Presentations and Posters: Please refer to the SDPA Presentation Proposal Cover Sheet and the 2008 SDPA Call for Posters and Presentations for information. Conference Rates: Before May 1 After May 1 SDPA members (in good standing) :
$150 $175 NOTE: Three (3) or more attendees registering together and paying with a single check receive a 10% discount ($15 per person for SDPA members in good standing; $17.50 per person for non-members) Conference registration fee includes entry to all events, materials, certificate of attendance, Friday evening hors d'oeuvre reception, and Saturday box lunch. Cancellation policy: Cancellations received before May 9 will be refunded at 100%, less a $25.00 administrative fee. Cancellations received after May 9 will be refunded at 50%, less a $25 administrative fee. Conference registration MUST be paid in full by check or cash either IN ADVANCE or AT THE DOOR before attendance. Registration Form: View/Print Conference Brochure (PDF) Hotel: A room block has been reserved at Cedar Shore Inn. The SDPA room rate is $79 per night. Please mention SDPA when registering. Call 888-697-6363 to reserve your room or visit www.cedarshore.com for more information. Questions:
Michael Wyland, SDPA Executive Director
SDPA Division 1 (Practice Division) Meeting
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Featured Speaker: For
three decades, Dr. Joel Dvoskin, Ph.D. has worked as a clinician, researcher,
scholar, and administrator in the fields of mental health and criminal justice.
He studied psychology and law at the University of Arizona, where he received
his Ph.D. in clinical psychology in 1981. He completed an internship at McLean
Hospital and Harvard Medical School, and a fellowship in forensic psychology at
the Harvard Medical School.