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-TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS-

DSM-V Changes Lecture by Dr. Amanda Craig

Next date and location TBA

Back again and again by popular demand, this presentation focuses on the most recent updates to the Diagnostic Statistical Manual. The DSM-5, published March 2013, contains organizational changes, more specific criteria, and the addition and removal of certain diagnoses. Key changes include the removal of the axes, diagnostic name changes, new categories, and new diagnoses. The presentation will describe all the major changes to DSM, as well as ICD-10 codes, followed by a question and answer period.
Professional Development Trainings and Networking at the Metro Chapter of NYAMFT

Metro has monthly 90-minute training sessions followed by Board meetings that are open to the public.  Most often the meetings on the third Friday of each month 8:30 - 10:30. Trainings range from issues of addiction, couples-focused therapy, infidelity, DSM changes and more.  This is a great opportunity to network, connect with your peers, and find ways to get involved.

http://www.nyamftmetro.com/
Call: 347-688-2638
Email: NYAMFT.METRO@Gmail.com

-WEBSITES-

NYSed.gov Offices of the Professions page

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

International Center for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy

New York Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

Psychology Today

Connecticut Association of Marriage and Family Therapy

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Diagnosis in the Assessment Process
Updated and Revised by  Katherine A. Heimsch & Gina B. Polychronopoulos
 

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