Sept 3rd, 4th, 5th, 18th, & 19th - CPCS CERTIFICATION PROGRAM BUNDLE. In Person Only

These workshops meet the requirements for certification as a CPCS. As well, it will update all individuals in the counseling profession on the latest law and upcoming changes to the rules towards full licensure. Due to the nature and importance of the information included, these workshops will only be held in-person. There is no virtual option. An emphasis will be placed on the definition & role of supervision, the structure of supervision, the supervisory relationship, methods and models of supervision, ALL documentation in supervision, supervision techniques, the CPCS code of ethics, discipline policies and improvement plans in supervision, evaluations, mechanics & techniques of virtual supervision, technology, creating an individual plan for supervision, and the application of all these workshops towards supervision. Finally, role plays and case scenarios will be included. The goal is to provide a competence in understanding the law and assisting supervisees to meet all requirements toward full certification as a CPCS.

TELESUPERVISION IN THE AGE OF THE COUNSELING COMPACT September 3rd, 2025

ETHICS, LAW, AND REGULATORY UPDATES FOR GEORGIA LPCs for 2025 and BEYOND. September 4th, 2025

UNDERSTANDING SUPERVISION PAPERWORK. September 5th, 2025

THE FOUNDATION AND STRUCTURE OF SUPERVISION. September 18th, 2025

CREATING YOUR PLAN FOR SUPERVISION September 19th, 2025

These IN PERSON workshops offer a total of the required 30 hours of SUPERVISION Continuing Education Credits (30 CEs).

Upon completion of these workshops, attendees must apply for certification through LPCAGA and CCALP as well as pass the required exam. Information will be provided.

NO cancellations or refunds

Presenters:

Dr. Tom Black, Ph.D., LPC, CPCS

Dr. Tom Black is an LPC who has been in private practice since 1998. Currently he serves as a member of the Georgia Composite Board for Professional Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists. He also serves as the Chair of the Rules Committee and on the Advisory Panel for the National Board of Forensic Evaluators. Dr. Black has extensive experience and training in Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, REBT, and DBT. He works with a myriad of life issues. He resides in Savannah, GA.

Dr. Angie Smith, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, CPCS

Angie Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor (CPCS) in the state of Georgia. In 2021, Ms. Smith was appointed to the state of Georgia Composite Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists and currently serves as the chair of the Composite Board as well as the professional practices sub-committee of the board.   

Ms. Smith is also a delegate to the Interstate Compact for Licensed Professional Counselors and serves on the rules committee.   Originally from Ohio, Ms. Smith received her master’s degree from Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH.

 Carolyn A. Ramp, LPC, NCC, ACS, CPCS

Carolyn Ramp’s career in mental health spans over 30 years. Her experience includes outpatient clinical work in agencies, school systems, as well as building and managing a multi-specialty private practice of 18 therapists. She’s earned a master’s degree in 1993 and A Specialist’s Degree in Counseling in 2000. She was President of LPCAGA in 2019 -2020. Her specialties include Clinical Supervision for over 20 years, working with the families of the Personality Disordered, teaching parenting strategies as a Love and Logic Facilitator and she is a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist. She currently runs a consulting and supervision practice called CR Consulting in Augusta, GA.

Location: These workshops will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn, 1065 Stevens Creek Rd, Augusta, GA 30909

The hotel offers a discounst when you mention Carolyn Ramp Consulting

Contact Info: crampconsulting@gmail.com