Diversifying your Practice: Getting your Side Hustle on - Ethically
GKCPA Fall Conference Program
Friday, November 11, 2022
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Receive 6 CE's
LOCATION
KU Edwards Campus, Room: BEST 120
The deadline to register is 6 PM on November 9th.
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Registration
8:30 – 9:30 AM
Find Joy & Bedazzle Your Career: Technology & Non-Traditional Opportunities for Psychologists - Larry Long, PhD
Dr. Long will provide an overarching introduction to incorporating technological opportunities into their careers and maximize their own career satisfaction and wellness. He will also describe how participating in service to the profession through GKCPA and other professional organizations can enhance your career satisfaction.
9:45 – 11:45 AM
Teaching Embodied Learning Strategies to Facilitate Practitioner Training - Jennifer Fugate, PhD and co-editor, Sheila L. Macrine, PhD (joining via Zoom)
Co-Editors of Movement Matters: How Embodied Cognition Informs Teaching and Learning
Drs. Fugate and Macrine will describe the difference between embodied learning and more traditional theories of learning; present research to support the effectiveness of embodied learning; and offer strategies for psychologists, adjunct instructors, and faculty members to employ embodied learning with patients and learners at every level.
11:45AM
Announcement: Theresa Coddington Award for Leadership and Service to the Profession of Psychology
12:00 - 1:00 PM
LUNCH – Catered by Panera Bread
1:00 – 3:00 PM
Technology & Entrepreneurship in the Practice of Psychology: Ethical and Legal Considerations - Jennifer Sweeton, PsyD
Dr. Sweeton will discuss how Psychologists can utilize knowledge and expertise they already possess to diversify their careers in values-driven ways, freeing them to be more present during the one-on-one work they do with clients. Dr. Sweeton will highlight important legal and ethical considerations in expanding or changing professional practice. Intermediate and advanced learners who have considered starting or expanding a practice, building a presence as a trusted expert in mental health, or making use of technology to expand their professional horizons will benefit from this presentation.
3:15 - 4:15 PM
Practice Dilemmas in Changing Times: Minimizing Pitfalls and Surprises
Panel Discussion, moderated by Larry Long, PhD
- David Hill, PhD (Consultation for Law Enforcement & Social Security)
- Ashley Smith, PhD (Technology & Psychological Practice)
- Jennifer Sweeton, PsyD (Technology & Psychological Practice)
- Cynthia Taylor, PhD (Technology & Assessment)
The deadline to register is 6 PM on November 9th.
COST:
$70 Member cost (coffee and lunch included)
$85 Non-member cost (coffee and lunch included)
Greater Kansas City Psychological Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Greater Kansas City Psychological Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
