<p> 31st Annual Conference of Association for the Development of the Person Centered Approach: </p><p>What happens in ‘Vegas stays with you.</p><p>Or</p><p>He had us at AHmm . . . mmm@</p><p>When: July 13 (1pm, Preconference; 7pm Conference) to Noon, July 17, 2016</p><p>Continuing Education Credits: </p><p>Up to 36 credits from: Nevada Board of Psychological Examiners; Pending: Nevada Social Work; Marriage and Family Threrapists; and Clinical Proffessional Counselors, Where? La Quinta Inn & Suites, Las Vegas Airport/N Convention Center 3970 Paradise Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89019</p><p>Tuition: Please see Registration form.</p><p>Lodging: $62.00 per night (plus tax). Please pay the hotel directly.</p><p>Catches: </p><p>There are a limited number of rooms at that price. First come. First served. Call La Quinta Central Reservations: 866-527-1498: To get this discounted rate, Cite the acronym AADPCA@ as the discount code. If you=re not in the US,, and don=t have a way of telephoning inexpensively, email us ([email protected]) and we=ll figure it out.</p><p>Food isn=t included (Do you think we=re Santa Claus?). Within a five or six minute walk there=s a casino with a buffet and coffee shop. About three or four minutes= walk, there are Japanese, APan Asian,@ Italian, and Subway restaurants among others. The Subway and Casino restaurant prices are comparableBmore or less--to dormitory prices. (For Silver Seven prices go to http://silversevenscasino.com/Dining.aspx.)</p><p>The Spin:</p><p>Conference: We have planned community and small group meetings as well as formal presentations of ideas and research. Additionally, we have scheduled an evening to see Las Vegas or join an acoustic song circle where you can sing, share, learn, or play music you would like to shareBor you can simply listen. (If you want to bring an acoustic musical instrument, but it would financially disadvantage you, we=ll pay $25 toward your baggage charge.) As usual, though, most everything except for formal presentations is up for grabs, decided by participants.</p><p>Hotel: Free: (a) Airport and strip shuttles (b) WiFi (c) Refrigerator and microwave (d) Pool, exercise room, etc. (e) Parking (How=s AParadise@ for an address?)</p><p>Las Vegas: Besides the casinos, really fun to see even if you don=t gamble, there are wonderful parks like Red Rock Canyon, Mt. Charleston. Further away there=s Death Vallley. Also, there=s Lake Mead and its turquoise colored water as well as Hoover dam, a spectacular engineering feat of the Roosevelt administration that supplies water for Nevada, Arizona, and California. Presentations to Date</p><p>What=s Wrong with the Research is Bad for your Practice; What=s Right is Good: A Best Practices Discussion. Gerald Bozarth, Ph.D.</p><p>Moments of Movement in Client-Centered Counseling: An Analysis of Verbal and Non-Verbal Client and Counselor Behaviors Jo Cohen, Ph.D., Jessica Janze, M.A., Jenna Keppel, M.A.</p><p>Answering Client Questions in Client-Centered Therapy, or Not: It=s Not Always a Sin to Tell a Lie. Marjory Witty, Ph.D. and Susan Pildes, L.P.C.</p><p>Measuring Empathy Robert A. Richardson, Psy.D.</p><p>Being Non-Directive in Directive Settings Lisbeth Sommerbeck</p><p>The non directive attitude in client-centered practice: An ethical stance and many questions Kathryn A. Moon, MA, LCPC</p><p>Person-Centered Facilitation of Student Groups in Academic Settings. Kathryn Grubbs, M.A., LMHC</p><p>Ethical Behavior in Person-Centered Groups: Harmonizing your Ethics with those of the American Psychological Association and the Person-Centered Approach Bert Rice,, J.D., M.A. </p><p>Pre-Conference: Client-Centered Therapy: Past, Present, and Little Future Bruce Allen, Ph.D. </p><p>Unlocking and Releasing your Client=s Trauma Through the Elevated Skills of Attunement and Containment in Person-Centered Therapy Anna Rymer, M.A.</p><p>Our Parents= Keepers: Client-Centered Counseling for Elders and Family Caregivers Dealing with Ambiguous Loss Jo Cohen, Ph.D. Jenna Keppel, M.A</p><p>An introduction to pre-therapy Lisbeth Sommerbeck, M.Sc</p><p>Transmitting a Practice: An exploration of client-centered supervisory practice with novice trainees and experienced colleagues Marjory Cross Witty, Ph.D., Susan Pildes, L.P.C. Leigh Ann Smyth-Gary</p><p>Actualizing Relationships B Introduction to exploring meaning in life for the benefit of person- centered couple work. Nicola Richter, DiplPsych - BA, MA; PGDipHE Tentative Conference Schedule</p><p>July 13, 2016 1-5p:Preconference: The Person-Centered Approach–Past, Present, and Little Future [4*] 7-11p: Community Meeting</p><p>Wednesday, July 13, 2016 10 am -12 noon Registration 3-5 p.m. Registration 7-11 p.m. Community Meeting [4]</p><p>Thursday , July 14, 2016 9-10:30 a.m. Presentation Block A [1.5] 10:30 a.m-noon Presentation Block B [1.5] 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Small Groups [1.5] 2:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Business Focused Meeting 7-11 p.m. Community Meeting [4]</p><p>Friday, July 15, 2016 9-10:30 a.m. Presentation Block C [1.5] 10:30 a.m.-noon Presentation Block D [1.5] 1-2:30 p.m. Small Groups [1.5] 2:30-6 p.m. Community Meeting [3.5]</p><p>Saturday, July 16, 2016 9-10:30 a.m. Presentation Block E [1.5] 10:30 a.m-Noon Presentation Block F [1.5] 1-2:30 p.m. Small Groups [1.5] 2:30-5 p.m. Business Focused Meeting 7-11 p.m. Community Meeting [4]</p><p>Sunday, July 17, 2016 9 a.m.-Noon Community Meeting [3]</p><p>*[Nevada Psychologist Continuing Education Credits; Social Work, MFT Credits Pending ] 31st Annual Conference of the Association for the Development of the Person Centered ApproachRegistration Conference Registration fee:</p><p>_____ $200 USD for members until March 31, 2016.</p><p>_____ $300 USD for members from April 1, 2016.</p><p>_____ $300USD for non-members until March 31, 2016.</p><p>_____ $350 USD for non-members from April 1, 2016.</p><p>_____ $100 USD for students who need financial assistance.</p><p>_____ $30USD 2015-2016 ADPCA membership fee.</p><p>______Total enclosed.</p><p>Name:______</p><p>Mailing address______</p><p>______</p><p>______</p><p>Telephone______</p><p>Cell______</p><p>E-mail address______</p><p>For overnight rooms, please contact (866) 527-1498 @ La Quinta Inn central reservation and use AADPCA@ for a discount code. Our special rate is $62/room/night + tax</p><p>Please complete this form, write a check to AADPCA@ and mail to Yoko Allen ADPCA 2016 / P.O. Box 30673, NV 89028 Or go to Paypal and type in [email protected] and request remittance in US currency. </p>