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Most professions require their members to take continuing education courses to stay on top of their field.  The TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING CENTER (formerly know as New Directions Counseling) is dedicated to providing quality programs that will enhance the participants' individual, work, and interpersonal relationships.  Look over the following information and sign up for an exciting and educational experience.

Your Instructors:
Dr. Margaret Pinder and Dr. Ken Bateman teach many of the courses.  Both Dr. Pinder and Dr. Bateman  have extensive experience supervising and teaching supervision courses.  Both Dr. Bateman and  Dr. Pinder are educators and also maintain a Private Practice in Richardson and Dallas respectively.  Other selected presenters with appropriate credentials, experience, and expertise will present some of the seminars. 

Course Schedule for 2010

SEPTEMBER 2010

Creating Expert Testimony (Ethics CEUs)

    September 17th, 2010 - 1:30 to 4:45 p.m. - Barbara Van Duyne, Attorney at Law  

    Cost $50: you earn 3 Hours of Continuing Education Credit for LPC & LMFT (LMSW and Psychologists - Pending)

     1701 N. Collins Blvd., Ste. 130, Richardson, Texas 75080

OCTOBER 2010

Transformative Supervision Course - Fall 2010
Licensed Professional Counselor Interns and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists  Associates in Texas need qualified and competent supervisors.  Many Universities are training  people to practice the art of counseling and marriage/family therapy.  When the interns/associates  begin their internship hours they are frequently faced with the fact that competent supervision is  difficult to find.  You can add income to your practice as well as significantly impact the therapeutic  community by becoming an LPC or LMFT Supervisor.

The Transformative Supervision Course- Cost $500.00: you earn 40 Hours of Continuing Education Credit by attending.

October 30 and November 20, 2010 - Dr. Ken Bateman and Dr. Margaret Pinder - Presenters

NOVEMBER 2010

Transformative Supervision Update (Supervision CEUs)

Transformative Supervision Update - Cost $50.00:  3 hours of Supervision CEUs

November 19th, 2010 - 1:30 - 4:45 p.m. - Dr. Ken Bateman and Dr. Margaret Pinder - Presenters

1701 N. Collins Blvd., Ste. 130, Richardson, Texas 75080

An interactive and fun way to earn the three hours of Supervision CEUs.  Focusing on Best Practices, Case Consultation, Legal Issues, and Updates on changes in the laws of the LPC and LMFT Boards. 

DECEMBER 2010

Celebration that Transforms

Friday, December 17th - 1:30 - 4:45 p.m. - Dr. Ken Bateman and Dr. Margaret Pinder - Presenters

1701 N. Collins Blvd., Ste. 130, Richardson, Texas 75080