Description

This consultation group meets the National Children’s Alliance Standards requirement for the Mental Health Standard I, which mandates professional supervision for all clinicians providing treatment to children.  

Who Can Attend:  Therapists affiliated with member CAC’s either through employment or linkage agreements.    

What to Expect:  Clinical Consultation is a form of professional development which helps therapists continue to grow, learn, and adapt to challenges emerging in their practices. It is a collaborative, voluntary model, facilitated by an experienced therapist, but it also provides a setting in which peers can share ideas, and offer support and feedback to one another.

Format:  A video-conference technology readily accessible through a stable internet connection.

Facilitator:  Melissa Box, LCSW, LSOE, LSOTP is a licensed mental health practitioner and family therapist. Melissa is the Clinical Director at ABC Counseling & Family Services in Normal, IL. She supervises 23 staff at her agency and manages the clinical therapy program across 6 regional offices. She is also responsible for developing and implementing continuing education programs.

Documentation:  Certificates will be provided after each session for proof of attendance. A follow up email will be sent to those in attendance with a confidentially conscious recap of the meeting, and relevant resources.

Cost and Sign Up:   This program is free and is supported by the NCA statewide program funds.