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East Bay CAMFT

State of the Profession

  • Wednesday, October 16, 2024
  • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • ONLINE

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Presented by Joy Alafia, MBA, CAE

(1 CE credit)

This webinar is recorded. Registrants can attend the event live or watch the recording later. If you don't attend live, you can get credit by taking a test. Participants have 21 days to view the recording. 


Join CAMFT Executive Director, Joy Alafia, CAE for an understanding about events, legislation, and internal association processes that are currently impacting CAMFT members.

Designed for mental health professionals, this 90-minute presentation will discuss general CAMFT issues and priorities. There will also be updates on medicare, the BBS, license portability, as well as California legislative updates. Finally, discussion on why it is important to avail yourself of the legal consultation service CAMFT provides. There will be ample time for Q&A.

    About the Presenter

    Joy Alafia joined the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists as Executive Director in June 2022. She brings over 17 years of association experience, specializing in transformational leadership, organizational management, governance, marketing, and partnership development. In her first 6 months, CAMFT developed a two-year strategic plan and deployed the organization’s first Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) statement. Recent efforts include building the public’s awareness of MFTs as Medicare providers, sharing the role of MFTs via media outlets including NPR. Her employment history includes serving as the CEO of the Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA), where she led the organization to a new chapter focused on renewable propane as part of California’s clean energy economy. Joy previously served as an advisory member for the California Energy Commission’s Clean Transportation Program which supports the accelerated development and deployment of advanced transportation fuels and technologies. Prior to that, Joy served as a business director for the California Association of REALTORS®, an organization with over 185,000 members where she focused on developing innovative and enterprising business partnerships.

    Joy presently serves on the Board for the United Way Bay Area and previously held a Board position for the non-profit Building Diversity in Science. Joy has a BS in Physics from Spelman College and an MBA from Pepperdine University. She is a Certified Association Executive.

      Measurable Learning Objectives

      Upon completion of this workshop, attendees will be able to:

      1. Learn about at least 3 recently passed / pending legislation that impact MFTs.
      2. Identify 1 resource for legal consultation for therapists.
      3. Identify one change on the horizon on how MFTs work in today’s world.

      TARGET AUDIENCE: Licensed psychologists, licensed social workers, licensed professional counselors, licensed marriage & family therapists, and pre-licensed professionals.

      CE Credit Certificates

      Course meets the qualifications for 1 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

      East Bay Chapter of CAMFT is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #52488) to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and LEPs. East Bay Chapter of CAMFT maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

      Please note: Certificates of Completion will be awarded after the completion of the workshop to those who attend the workshop in its entirety and complete the course evaluation form.

      Consider Joining East Bay CAMFT

      We invite non-members to consider joining East Bay CAMFT.
      Member pricing:
      Licensed Membership/Community Partner Fee: $75/annually
      Pre-Licensed Associate/Student/Retired Membership Fee: $50/annually

      **IMPORTANT REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY

      You may cancel for a 50% refund between 5 and 15 days in advance of the event. No refunds for cancellations within 5 days of the event or for no-shows or failure to attend due to emergencies. Unused funds cannot be applied to future events. NO EXCEPTIONS! If the event is canceled for any reason, you will receive a full refund.

      **By registering for the event you agree to the terms of the Cancellation/Refund Policy**

      For general information, special needs, ADA accommodations, or grievances: Please contact Sandy at admin@ebcamft.org. You will receive a response within 24 hours. Note: Deadline for requesting ADA accommodations is two weeks prior to the workshop so that we may have time to properly accommodate you.


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