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thursday, august 2, 2012 morning half-day workshops 8:00–11:50 a.m. 105 Strategies for Successful Counseling/Psychotherapy With Muslim Clients 4 CE CrEdits (CONTINUED) This introductory workshop presents participants with basic considerations for developing cultural competence when serving Muslim clients. Participants learn about the Islamic faith, characteristics of the North American Muslim community, and traditional beliefs about mental illness. Common misconceptions 30 EnrollmEnt limit introductory about Islam and Muslims are addressed. Leaders: Mona M. Amer, PhD, The American University in Cairo, New Cairo, Egypt, Egypt; Sameera Ahmed, PhD, The Family & Youth Institute, Canton, MI 106 Tailoring Psychotherapy to the Individual Patient: EvidenceBased Responsiveness 4 CE CrEdits This intermediate workshop provides integrative methods for adapting or tailoring treatment to the individual client and his/her singular context. Participants learn to reliably assess and rapidly apply four or more evidence-based methods for constructing the therapy of choice. 40 EnrollmEnt limit IntermedIate Leader: John C. Norcross, PhD, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA enrollment dates EARLY BIRD april 16–June 30 REGULAR July 1–august 5 Complimentary Continental breakfast will be provided to workshop attendees each morning from 7:00–8:00 a.m. 16 For full workshop descriptions and to enroll: www.apa.org/convention/ce-workshops

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Monitor on Psychology - May 2012

Monitor on Psychology - May 2012
Letters
President’s Column
Contents
From the CEO
Math + science + motherhood = a tough combination
The rights of indigenous people take center stage at AAAS meeting
Interdisciplinary programs that are leading the way
Good Governance Project moves into its next phase
APA publishes third edition of seminal ADHD book for kids
Government Relations Update
In Brief
Random Sample
Judicial Notebook
Psychology’s first forays into film
Time Capsule
Questionnaire
Presidential programming
Obesity researchers receive lifetime achievement awards
Top speakers for psychology’s top meeting
Science Watch
Homing in on sickle cell disease
Psychologist Profile
Alone in the ‘hole’
Public Interest
State Leadership Conference ‘12
Perspective on Practice
Education tops council’s agenda
Meet the candidates for APA’s 2014 president
Presidential election guidelines
Division Spotlight
American Psychological Foundation
Support for sexual miniorities
Personalities

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