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Newsletter: Winter 2011

Table of Contents

• Letter From the President
• Caring for the Caregiver: Self-Care for the Helping Professional
• Musings on Ethics: Maintaining Confidentiality
• Neurotherapy:  A New, Cutting-Edge Treatment Modality
• HGPS, I Have a Problem
• HGPS BCM Group Psychotherapy Seminars
• Members Matter: Winter 2011
• HGPS General Announcements: Winter 2011
• Announcing HGPS Special Interest Groups
• Committee Updates: Winter 2011
• HGPS Newsletter Committee: Seeking Contributions
• In Memoriam: Marilyn Westheimer, LCSW 

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The Winter 2011 Issue of the HGPS Newsletter is brought to you by:

Rachel Eddins, Publisher
Dale Hill, Editor in Chief
Donna Nance, Assistant Editor
Cele Keeper, Editor, “Cele of Approval” & “HGPS, I Have a Problem”
Janee Bellamy, Reporter
Jana Rosenbaum, Reporter, HGPS Executive Committee Liason

2012 Call for Presenters

Houston Group Psychotherapy Society (HGPS) is now requesting applications for Faculty presentations for our annual 2012 Institute to be held at the Houston Council on Alcohol and Drugs at 303 Jackson Hill.

The dates will be Friday and Saturday, April 20 and 21, 2012. 

Faculty positions are open to both HGPS members and non-members.   The featured speakers this year are Sue Barnum, LPCC, TEP, CGP and Evie Lotze, Ph.D, TEP of Psychodrama, Sociometry and Group Psychotherapy (retired).  They will be speaking on Creative Group Therapy: Story, Metaphor and Action.   

Special Interest faculty presenters are needed.  Topics can be related to but are not limited to psychodrama and other expressive therapies in-action including dance, music, art, and other experiential group therapies.     

Faculty presentations can be either one 1 ½ hour presentation or two 1 ½ (3 total) hour presentations. The deadline is November 1, 2011.  You will be notified in early December after the applications are reviewed. If you are interested in presenting or know of someone who might be interested, apply here:

 Application     

Thanks so much for your prompt attention,

Lynn Sweeden
Richard Newman
Kathleen Laughlin
Dianne Pulsipher

HGPS Institute Faculty Committee

Summer Newsletter

Download the HGPS 2011 Summer newsletter here.  It is a large PDF file so it may take a few minutes depending on your connection speed.

Welcome New Members

Please welcome new members to HGPS: Sarah Cook, Kacie Liput, Carmichael Khan, Leticia White, Rachel Tova Winer, and Robbie Wright.