Developing A Spiritually Informed Approach to Psychotherapy & Counseling Certificate of Completion Program for 2011-12

Committed to the Integration of Spirituality & Psychotherapy

ASP ANNOUNCES THE 2011-12 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION PROGRAM

DEVELOPING A SPIRITUALLY INFORMED APPROACH TO PSYCHOTHERAPY & COUNSELING

September 12th 2011

through June 11th, 2012

Registration Is Now Open For The Monday Evening Year Long Program Certificate Of Completion Program

Developing A Spiritually Informed Approach to Psychotherapy and Counseling

Receive, Upon Approval, NASWNY CEU credits. This course offers an in-depth exposure to psycho-spiritual theory and method. In addition, the process/project class provides a coherent structure intended to help each student develop a personal perspective regarding spiritually informed therapy.

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ASPspiritandpsych@gmail.com

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Diana Kerievsky, LCSW at 516 829-5027 or 917 834-9228

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Kelly Murphy Mason, Psy.D., M. Div., LCSW at 212-947-7111.

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Association for Spirituality and Psychotherapy, Inc.
250 West 57th Street suite 501
New York, New York 10019

Why Take This Course:

Developing a Spiritually Informed Approach to Psychotherapy and Counseling offers the participant a unique program for personal and professional growth in a community of experienced teachers and like-minded fellow students.

Teaching Philosophy:

The Association's teaching philosophy is based on the belief that spirituality is necessary for psychological healing. ASP is dedicated to deepening our students' inner spiritual awareness to enable healing to take place for both themselves and the patients with whom they work. We believe that a spiritually informed therapy, while addressing common presenting problems, can be maximally beneficial for the individuals who seek our help. ASP is committed to helping students work in a more effective, fulfilling way with individuals, couples, families and groups.

Who should take this Course?

We invite analysts, psychotherapists, counselors, and other psycho-dynamically oriented healing arts practitioners and ministers as well as individuals who have a spiritual and psychodynamic orientation to register for these programs.

General Learning Objectives:

Through a variety of psycho-spiritual approaches taught by our knowledgeable Faculty-Therapists; the following are our teaching goals.

· Provide a spiritual perspective on working with psychological issues such as depression, anxiety, addiction, somatic problems and relationships, as well as casting "spiritual light" upon them.
· Develop "spiritually-informed therapists" by providing sound theoretical bases and learning experiences that will broaden perspective and increase skills in psycho-spiritual diagnosis, treatment, therapeutic presence and listening.
· Provide opportunity for psycho-spiritual growth as it relates to personal and professional development.
· Offer a professional community.

Teaching methods will include:

· Relevant meditations

· Relevant Supportive Psycho-spiritual Readings
· Didactic presentation of theory, method and technique
· Case discussions
· Experiential exercises including practice therapy session
· Process papers including the development of personal perspectives on spiritually informed therapy.
· Project and Class Presentations.

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MISSION, TUITION & CEU'S, SCHEDULE , FACULTY BIOS & REGISTRATION FORM

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The Course Takes Place Every Monday Evening from
7:30 to 9:30 PM, through out the year starting September 13, 2011 and ending June 13, 2012.

The class meets at the National Institute for the Psychotherapies Training Institute (NIPTI)

250 West 57th Street suite 501

NY, NY 10019

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The Association for Spirituality & Psychotherapy, Inc., is a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation.

We are a membership organization which offers benefits to our members.

10% off of all Classes, Workshops & Conferences. Become a professional member at the rate of $70 and take 10% off Tuition for, Developing a Spiritually Informed Approach to Psychotherapy and Counseling.
Professional Members are listed in our Professional Resource Directory which is published once a year. In addition your abbreviated listing is published our Newsletter Psychospiritual Dialogues twice a year. The Newsletter goes out to over 4000 souls.
Free Network meetings which offer an opportunity to meet like-minded mental health professionals while discussing relevant topics or listening to speakers.
Other forms of membership are also available at both higher and lower rates.

Learn more about Membership at ww.psychospiritualtherapy.org and click on the membership link.

Tuition is: $1850
Take 10% off as an ASP Professional Member: $1665

REGISTRATION PROCESS

All Payments are made out to ASP
$200 Deposit Due by 8/1/10. ASP will retain $50 Administration fee if deposit is returned
Full payment due less deposit by 8/20/10 or 50% due by 8/20/10 and 50% of the balance due six weeks later (a letter of commitment to pay final balance will be required upon receipt of the initial 50%).
50% refund, less deposit, of tuition before first class begins.
No Refunds after class begins.