Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training and Consultation

TF-CBT 3-Day Training and Consultation

A three-day training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy led by TF-CBT National Trainer, Dr. Carole Swiecicki, Ph.D. The training includes 6 months of twice-monthly consultation and meets standards for National Certification in TF-CBT.

• Event Location: This interactive training will be delivered virtually via Zoom
• Event Dates: March 2, 3 and 4, 2022
• Event Schedule: 9:00am – 2:00pm EST (8:00am-1:00pm CST/6:00am-11:00am PST)
• Consultation Time: Consultation includes two, 1-hour calls each month conducted via Zoom. Participants will be sent a Doodle poll to select a consultation call group. These typically are held on Wednesdays.
• Training Fee: $585 per person
• Deadline/Cancellations: Registration closes Weds, Feb. 23, 2022. Full refunds for cancellation are awarded up to 7 days before the start of the training. To request a refund please email [email protected] or complete the form at the bottom of this page.

• Training website/registration: https://bit.ly/TFCBT2022
• Registration will be limited to 30 participants.

For additional information, go to https://bit.ly/TFCBT2022 or email [email protected].

Location/Virtual Requirements

1. All training activities will be conducted on the Zoom platform. Registrants will receive an invitation no later than one week prior to the training.
2. Training times are in EASTERN standard time.
3. This training will not be recorded. To become eligible for TF-CBT rostering, all
   three days of training must be attended live.

Virtual requirements:

1. Participants must have a device that allows for both audio and visual transmission. Even over Zoom this is an interactive training with role plays and participation!
2.  Participants must be visible on the screen for the full training (minus planned breaks, of course!)

About the Trainers 

TF-CBT Trainer

Dr. Carole Swiecicki is a licensed psychologist, owner at Harbor Maple Counseling and Psychological Services and Affiliate Assistant Professor in the MUSC Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She also provides direction on evidence-based practices in responding to child abuse with the Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center and programmatic guidance on traumatic stress with Remolina Support Programs. She received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology at St. Louis University, followed by a psychology internship at the National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center at the Medical University of South Carolina. Her clinical work and research focuses on disseminating effective assessments and interventions for traumatized children, teens, and adults. Dr. Swiecicki has delivered TF-CBT in English and Spanish, and in outpatient, residential, and community (e.g., home, school) settings. Dr. Swiecicki is a national trainer in TF-CBT and Alternatives for Families: A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She is a former member of the board of directors at National Children’s Alliance, Child Advocacy Centers of Virginia and the South Carolina Network of Children’s Advocacy Centers.

Associate Trainer

Ms. Meg Wallace is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-CP) in South Carolina. She is a Clinical Instructor and the Associate Director for Clinical Operations for the National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center (NCVC) at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). Ms. Wallace also serves as the Director for the MSW Field Placement Program at the NCVC. Ms. Wallace earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of South Carolina. She completed her generalist practice internship at the NCVC and her advanced practice internship at the Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center. Ms. Wallace is nationally certified in TF-CBT and is trained in evidence-based treatment of trauma related mental health issues, specifically focusing on child abuse and loss by homicide. For the last 9 years, Ms. Wallace has served as the coordinator for a federally funded Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) service grant aimed to improve resources for survivors of homicide and victims of crime with barriers to traditional, office-based treatment. In addition, for the last 6 years, Ms. Wallace has provided direct telehealth services and supervision of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to children and adolescents across the state through the Telehealth Outreach Program (TOP). Ms. Wallace has expertise in traumatic loss, evidence-based trauma treatment, telehealth service delivery, and community based mental health approaches