Professional Development
CFR is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists and other mental health professionals whose state licensing boards recognize CE credit provided by APA-approved sponsors.*
CFR is an approved provider with the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT).
Upcoming Workshops
Understanding Grief and Loss Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Lingering Impacts, Practical Implications, and Personal Insights for Providing Support
Dr. Emily Treat Atwell, DSW, LCSW, LMFT (she/her)
Monday, September 26 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET
3 CE Credits
Sex and Disability: Using the Social Model, LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Therapy, and Sex Therapy for Gender Minorities with Disabilities
Lee Phillips, EdD, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CSAC, CST, CSCTT (he/they)
Tuesday, October 4 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET
3 CE Credits
Clinical Collaboration with Psychiatry
Jane Summers, MD (she/her)
Wednesday, October 19 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm ET
3 CE Credits
The Ethical Lives of Our Clients
Alexis W. V. Bové, MS, JD, LMFT (she/her)
Thursday, October 27 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET
3 CE Credits
Anchoring Ourselves in Evidence Based Practice and Interventions for Suicidal Adolescents
Yesenia A. Marroquin, PhD
Thursday, October 27 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET
3 CE Credits
Introduction to Disability Inclusion for Therapists
Sarah Clark, LMFT, LMHC, CRC, CVRT (she/her)
Tuesday, November 1 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm ET
3 CE Credits
Systemic Approaches to Supporting Families in This Moment
Laurel Roe MSCHR, LMFT (she/her)
Monday, November 14 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET
3 CE Credits
Supporting Clients with Dual Diagnosis: Maintaining a Clinical Focus
Rashida Zayed Henry MA, NCC, LPC (she/her)
Friday, February 24 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET
3 CE Credits
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Workshop Recommendations
CFR strives to provide relevant and stimulating training for mental health professionals and is open to suggestions for workshop topics and presenters. Share your recommendations with Professional Development Manager, Abby Bronstein MSW, MFT, LCSW.
“I’ve been going to the Council for my CEUs and the topics are always relevant, informative, thought provoking, and they really help me feel grounded in the advances in clinical work. I thoroughly enjoy the 30 hours I spend there every two years!”
Kehindi Solanke
Director of Clinical Management, Community Behavioral Health, City of Philadelphia
Attendance Policy
In order to receive APA credits, attendance must be verified at the end of a workshop. Failure to do so within the designated time will result in a $25 fee to receive your certificate at a later date.
Our workshops are intimate and active participation is expected. All attendees should keep their camera on for the duration of the workshop. If you have questions or require accommodations, please contact Professional Development Manager, Abby Bronstein MSW, MFT, LCSW.
Refund Policy
A full refund and/or credit towards a future workshop or conference is available up to one week prior to the scheduled date of the training, subject to a $10 administrative fee.
All online workshops are currently synchronous and require attendance at the scheduled date and time. Individuals who register for an online workshop and are unable to attend may request a refund or credit towards a future workshop within the previously stated timeframe.
Council for Relationships reserves the right to refuse any refund requests outside of the specified time period.
Please forward any refund requests, including your full information, to Professional Development Manager, Abby Bronstein MSW, MFT, LCSW.
*The following entities accept continuing education credits provided by APA-approved sponsors: the Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors; the New Jersey State Board of Marriage and Family Examiners; the Delaware State Board of Professional Counselors of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals; the Delaware State Board of Social Work Examiners. Clinicians licensed in other states should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval.