Sept 4th - ETHICS, LAW, AND REGULATORY UPDATES FOR GEORGIA LPC'S:NAVIGATING 2025 AND BEYOND - In Person

THIS WORKSHOP MEETS THE 30 HOURS REQUIRED FOR CPCS CERTIFICATION AND the 12 HOURS REQUIRED FOR RECERTIFICATION!

This workshop will provide Certified Professional Counselor Supervisors (CPCS) in Georgia with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate recent changes in the laws, ethics, and regulations, ensuring continued professional competence and compliance.

Certified Professional Counselor Supervisors will gain clarity on the latest changes to the Georgia Composite Board rules, including updates to requirements for degree granting institutions, supervision, and directed work experience.

You will leave this workshop equipped with actionable steps to ensure compliance with updated laws and regulations, minimizing legal risks and promoting best practices.

This workshop offers 6 CORE/SUPERVISION Continuing Education Credits (6 CEs).  

LOCATION: Hilton Garden Inn, 1065 Stevens Creek Road, Augusta, 30909

Presenter: 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. Ms. Smith is originally from Ohio where she received her Master’s degree from Xavier University. Her primary focus in her career has been working with the severe and persistent mental health population in both inpatient and outpatient settings and psychiatric emergency and triage departments. Throughout her career, Ms. Smith has worked with a variety of clients and has extensive training and experience working with clients experiencing addiction issues, depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders. Since moving to Georgia in 2015, Ms. Smith has worked with clients in an outpatient setting and taught counseling students at the graduate level. She is also a grant reviewer for the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) National Institutes of Health (NIH) and U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration.

Ms. Smith was appointed to the state of Georgia Composite Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists in 2021 and currently serves as the chair. Ms. Smith is also a delegate to the Interstate Compact for Licensed Professional Counselors and serves on the rules committee and serves on the ethics committee for the American Counseling Association.