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Providing Counseling Pro Bono: Clinical Applications for Volunteers

Register today to virtually attend Providing Counseling Pro Bono: Clinical Applications for Volunteers

Learn about volunteering with Pro Bono Counseling, including the organization’s background and philosophy, its clients and intake process, and the responsibilities of volunteers during this online webinar.

FREE Online Workshop – 1 CE Credit*

Wednesday, February 22

1:00 – 2:30 PM

Featured Presenters: Executive Director Amy Greensfelder, LMSW; Clinical Director Sherri Bloom, LCSW-C; Outreach Coordinator Yolonda Nelson-Swain, MAHS, VASIII

Objectives

By the end of […]

By |2023-01-10T13:42:44-05:00December 5th, 2022|

Addicted to Likes: Social Media and Mental Health

2023 Professional Continuing Education Online Webinar

Addicted to Likes: Social Media and Mental Health

Tuesday, January 24, 2023, from 1:00 PM – 4:15 PM

Online Workshop – Three (3) CE Credits

Fee: $39/person

FREE for Active PBC Volunteer Clinicians

Featured Presenter: Veronica Cruz, LCSW-C

Session Description: Social media platforms, in particular networking sites like Facebook and Instagram, which currently have over a billion users and growing worldwide, have become increasingly popular and pervasive over the years. Presently there […]

By |2022-11-23T14:19:51-05:00November 23rd, 2022|

Conversations over Chai

Pro Bono Counseling’s CHAI program presents

Conversations over Chai

A FREE bimonthly virtual community forum for South Asian Marylanders

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Featured Facilitator: Harita Raja, MD

First Forum Topic: Mental Health in our Community

Join Pro Bono Counseling’s CHAI program as we kick off the bimonthly series, “Conversations over Chai.” Featured facilitator, Dr. Harita Raja, will moderate a virtual discussion on topics relevant to South Asian Marylander community members. This forum will be […]

By |2023-03-30T10:02:08-04:00October 31st, 2022|

Conversations over Chai

Pro Bono Counseling’s CHAI program presents

Conversations over Chai

A FREE bimonthly virtual community forum for South Asian Marylanders

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Featured Facilitator: Harita Raja, MD

Forum Topic: Finding Your Identity

Join Pro Bono Counseling’s CHAI program as we kick off the bimonthly series, “Conversations over Chai.” Featured facilitator, Dr. […]

By |2023-03-30T10:05:00-04:00October 31st, 2022|

GIVING TUESDAY 2022

#GivingTuesday – A Global Day of Unity 

The need for mental health counseling in Maryland is urgently increasing, and now more than ever, we need your help.

Your generous gift to PRO BONO COUNSELING will help provide quality mental health care for all those in need throughout Maryland.

You can DOUBLE your IMPACT!

PBC’s Board of Directors will  MATCH donations made to Pro Bono Counseling’s #GivingTuesday campaign.

Please encourage your friends, family members, […]

By |2022-10-27T15:47:17-04:00October 27th, 2022|

How to Identify and Support Human Trafficking Victims

2022 Professional Continuing Education Online Webinar

How to Identify and Support Human Trafficking Victims

Friday, December 2, 2022, from 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Online Workshop – Three (3) CE Credits

Fee: $39/person

FREE for Active PBC Volunteer Clinicians

Featured Presenters: Alexandra VanDress, TurnAround, and Sergeant Deborah Flory, Maryland State Police

Session Description: Human Trafficking is the trade of humans, most commonly for the purpose of sexual slavery, forced labor, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others. […]

By |2022-10-21T08:28:30-04:00October 21st, 2022|

Assessing an Individual for Risk of Suicide

2022 Professional Continuing Education Online Webinar

Assessing an Individual for Risk of Suicide

Friday, September 30, 2022, from 3:00 PM- 4:30 PM

Online Workshop – 1.5 CE Credits

Fee: $25/person

FREE for Active PBC Volunteer Clinicians

Featured Presenter: Pamela E. Marcus, RN,APRN/PMH-BC

Session Description: This course will review the warning signs and risk factors of suicide, allowing clinicians to better assess client suicidality. The CASE Method will be introduced as an evaluation assessment tool for clinicians to better identify […]

By |2022-09-26T08:23:11-04:00September 26th, 2022|

Never Have I Ever…Understood Desi Parenting – Until I Attended This Workshop

Pro Bono Counseling

2022 Professional Continuing Education Online Webinar

Never Have I Ever…Understood Desi Parenting – Until I Attended This Workshop

Friday, November 4, 2022, from 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Online Workshop – Three (3) CE Credits

Fee: $49/person

FREE for Active PBC Volunteer Clinicians

Featured Presenters: Razia F. Kosi, EdD, LCSW-C; and Neha Navsaria, PhD

Session Description: The number of South Asian American families is growing in the U.S with currently more than 5.5 million people of this background. […]

By |2022-09-14T12:39:12-04:00September 14th, 2022|

Psychosocial Oncology: The Intersection of the Medical, Emotional, Psychological, and Social Framework

2022 Professional Continuing Education Online Webinar

Psychosocial Oncology: The Intersection of the Medical, Emotional, Psychological, and Social Framework

Wednesday, November 9, 2022, from 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM

Online Workshop – One (1) CE Credit

Fee: $19/person

FREE for Active PBC Volunteer Clinicians

Featured Presenter: Louise Knight, LCSW-C, OSW-C, FNAP

Session Description: This workshop will offer an introductory overview of psychosocial oncology including the effect cancer has on essential areas of the human cycle of life. By recognizing and validating […]

By |2022-09-12T15:42:31-04:00September 12th, 2022|

Trauma Peer Consultation Group Meeting

Trauma Consultation – Peer Group Meeting for Pro Bono Counseling Mental Health Clinicians

  • Monthly meetings through a virtual platform. The third Thursday of each month from 7:00 – 8:00 PM.
  • Open to Pro Bono Counseling volunteers. Limited spaces available due to demand.
  • If interested, email PBC Outreach Coordinator (yswain@probonocounseling.org) to inquire about availability to join.
  • Led by Bethan McGarry , LCSW-C, a Pro Bono Counseling volunteer since 2022
  • Bio:  […]
By |2023-03-21T13:43:39-04:00September 7th, 2022|
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