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CPCS Virtual Training Summit
Monday, February 07, 2022, 9:00 AM to Wednesday, February 09, 2022, 4:15 PM EDT
Category: LPCA Sponsored NBCC approved

LPCA is pleased to present the CPCS Virtual Training Summit:

This Summit along with application form and the prerequisite certificates (must be completed to attend the CPCS Training Summit) will help you meet the requirements to become a CPCS. The CPCS Training Summit is geared toward providing the education and credentialing to become a Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor. At the end of the training summit, after the CPCS ensures you have met all requirements, you will be a CPCS!

Faculty for the CPCS Training Summit include:

Ethics of Clinical Supervision (Wednesday, February 9, 1 pm - 4:15 pm) Megan Boyd, PhD, LPC, CPCS  Megan Boyd is a Counselor Educator, Supervisor and Trainer. Dr. Boyd has been involved with LPCA’s CPCS for the past several years. In working and researching the outcomes and training with provisionally licensed staff, Dr. Boyd consults with CPCS’s throughout the site in improving our role as Licensure Supervisors. Dr. Boyd has also served as an adjunct faculty member for three clinical mental health programs. Dr. Boyd’s clinical experience includes working in community-based work servicing children, adolescents and families involved with multiple systems such as foster care, juvenile justice, school systems, etc.

Models of Clinical Supervision  (Wednesday, February 9, 9:00 am - 12:15 pm)  Catherine Y. Chang (Catharina) is a Professor at Georgia State University and the director of International Programs for the College of Education and Human Development. Dr. Chang’s primary areas of interest include social justice and advocacy, multicultural counseling competence, counselor training and supervision, and counseling implications related to Asian American and Korean American clients. She has over 80 publications and 150 presentations, workshops, and keynote addresses. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a National Certified Counselor, and a Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor.

Supervision Lab 101 (Monday, February 7, 9:00 am - 12:15 pm) David Markwell PhD, LPC, NCC, ACS, CPCS, CART, EAS-C David is a licensed and board certified Professional Counselor in Georgia and Alabama.  David is in private practice and has office locations in Marietta (Shallowford Road) and (Powder Spring Street) as well as McCaysville, Georgia.  He is a Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor (CPCS) and an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS).  He is a periodic guest on the Atlanta morning radio show "Bailey and Southside" (Rock 100.5) and a 2020 "Best of Cobb" Nominee as a Mental Health Professional.   

Prerequisites for the CPCS:

A Copy of your License http://verify.sos.ga.gov/verification

What degree did you put on your LPC application?

If you used your Masters degree to get your LPC you must wait THREE (3) years to supervise.

Applied for LPC with MA/MS Applied for LPC with Ed.S Applied For LPC with PhD
Must be licensed as LPC for 3 years Must be licensed as LPC for 2 years Must be licensed as LPC for 1 year

You will need to complete the following Courses through our On-Demand LMS System:

CPCS Application Exam

Cultural Competence in Supervision and Counseling

The Importance of Crisis Intervention Training in Supervision

TeleSupervision for Supervisors 

Here is the link for the Prerequisite Courses:  https://lpcag.mclms.net/en/

CPCS 3-Day Training Summit Schedule will cover:

  • Foundations of Supervision
  • Methods/Models of Supervision
  • Legal and Ethical Issues in Supervision
  • Specialized/Advanced Techniques in Supervision
  • A total of 21 Synchronous Supervision CE hours will be earned

Dates:  February 7-9, 2022 (Monday-Wednesday)

Time:   9 am - 4:15 pm Each Day

(Lunch Break each day from 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm)

Location:  Online

Registration Fee:  $379.00 for LPCA Members (Early Bird Rate until January 15, Includes the Training and Application Fee, $429 After January 15)

                                $499.00 for Non-Members (Early Bird Rate until January 15, Includes the Training and Application Fee, $549 after January 15)

Register Here