The DSM 5: Transitions

The DSM 5: Transitions

Presented by Stan Taubman, PhD, LCSW

(6 CE Hours)

Oakland California

April 25, 2014

8:30 Registration-Workshop begins at 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Trans Pacific Centre Building

1000 Broadway

Oakland, CA 94607

$65 Students; $120 Members; $150 Non-Members

This workshop is designed for the clinical practitioner who has some familiarity and experience with DSM differential diagnosis using the DSM-IV. The workshop will familiarize participants with major changes from the DSM-IV to the DSM5 including changes in the classification system, definition of mental disorder, loss of the 5 axis system, new diagnoses, deleted diagnoses, unchanged diagnoses, and criteria changes. The presentation will also identify common diagnostic errors and introduce participants to the new Assessment Measures which are included in the DSM-5 Manual.

This course meets the qualifications for 6.0hrs of CE credit for LCSWs, LMFTs, and LPCCs as required by the CA BBS PCE #1. The Sanville Institute is approved by the California Psychological Association to provide continuing professional education for psychologists. The Sanville Institute maintains responsibility for this program and it's content. CPA Provider# SAN 150.

A boxed lunch will be provided for participants that pre-register. Lunch cannot be guaranteed for at the registration. 

 *Student price is for students currently enrolled in a program of a mental health discipline.

Refund Policy: A full refund may be issued up until 7 days prior to the presentation date. No refunds will be issued after 4/18.

* Dual Licensure: Participants that request certificates for dual licenses will be charged an additional $10 processing fee.

Stan Taubman, PhD, LCSW is the Program Director of Berkeley Training Associates and teaches on the faculty of the University of California, Berkeley, graduate program in Social Work. He is the former Director of the Alameda County Medi-Cal Behavioral Health Plan, as well a Director of Management Services for the Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services Department. His clinical experience includes private practice, mental health inpatient, outpatient and day treatment programs, child welfare and medical social work. Dr. Taubman is the author of Ending the Struggle Against Yourself (Tarcher/Putnam Publishing), as well as numerous journal articles addressing both clinical and administrative issues.

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