SCKMHCA - South Central Kentucky Mental Health Counseling Association

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SCKMHCA is a district-wide organization representing various mental health professionals committed to promoting the delivery of quality mental health services and advocating for the profession and the community it serves.

The purpose of the South-Central Kentucky Mental Health Counseling Association is to (1) advance the profession of mental health counseling, (2) promote exchange of professional information, (3) provide continuing education opportunities, (4) promote standards for the training of mental health counselors, (5) promote positive relations with other state and regional professional organizations for effective advocacy of mental health issues, (6) and promote high standards of credentializing of mental health counselors.

Just a few GOALS we are working on:

To sponsor one-day conference,
district advertising,
political advocacy
awareness and integration among the profession, and
Membership enhancement.

The SCKMHCA is affiliated with the America Mental Health Counselors Association, the American Counseling Association, the Kentucky Mental Health Counselors Association, and the Kentucky Counseling Association.

The SCKMHCA meets every two months on the 2nd Tuesday at 7:00pm EST (6:00pm CST). The meeting is conducted after CEU presentation.

Next meeting:

Upcoming Meeting
1 FREE CEU AT EVERY MEETING!!
August 12, 2008 @ 6:00 p.m. CT

Update on Psychotropic Medication

Special Guest Presenters
Angie Gossage, PharmD
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Location:
Russell Springs Church of God of Prophecy
HWY 127 N., Russell Springs

Links of Interest:

KCA NEWSLETTER

KCA Fall Conference Call for programs

KY Board of Licensed Professional Counselors

A message from the president:

DO THE SCKMHCA
MEETINGS REALLY MATTER?

From the President

I'm sure some members and others tell themselves, “I'm not going to miss anything if I don't attend, and I really don't have time to go, and I really don't have to get involved anyway.” THERE ARE A MILLION EXCUSES. HOWEVER, PLEASE, LET ME EDUCATE YOU ABOUT WHAT HAS BEEN TAKING PLACE AT THE MEETINGS!!!

1. FREE CEUs ! – I recently sent in my renewal for my license. I was one of the lucky ones to be audited this year. I had to SUBMIT CEU FORMS. My CEUs from SCKMHCA helped me to meet my quota and I didn't have to pay anything for them! I learned some valuable information for only a two-hour commitment, every other month, and I got CEUs to send to the Board of Licensed Professional Counselors!...[READ MORE]

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