Creative Therapy, Creating Change

AMHCA 2010 Annual Conference
July 15-17, 2010
The Westin Waterfront Hotel, Boston

Barbara L. Fredrickson, Ph.D., the Kenan Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will provide the keynote address for the AMHCA Annual Conference in Boston on July 15, 2010. Dr. Fredrickson is a leading scholar within social psychology, affective science, and positive psychology. Her latest best-selling book is Positivity – How to Embrace the Hidden Strength of Positive Emotions, Overcome Negativity, and Thrive.

Each year, several hundred AMHCA member colleagues come together from across the United States. AMHCA’s is the only conference devoted entirely to the mental health counseling profession, delivering high-quality education, connections, relaxation and exploration.

• Relevant workshops providing outstanding education on the topics you want and need for your practice
• In-depth learning through specialty tracks on meaningful topics, presented by renowned leaders in our field
• New and renewed connections with your colleagues in mental health counseling
• 15 to 20 CEs from NBCC and other organizations
• An inspiring keynote from a thought leader in our field
• Intensive pre-conference workshops on practical and timely topics such as ethics and risk management or financial management for your practice
• Your own opportunities for growth, both personal and professional
• A relaxing and lively vacation in that year’s conference city