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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & INTERNSHIPS

Continuing Education for licensed Psychologists, LMFTs, LCSWs, LCPPs

We are proud to announce our 2025-2026 Professional Development Series. For more information on the topics, learning objectives, and presenter bios, and to register for an event, please visit our Professional Development page at www.cipmarin.org or call (415) 459-5999 x101. Evaluations by attendees are required to obtain CEs.

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2025-2026 SCHEDULE

What Every Psychotherapist Needs to Know About Divorce: Know the Factors that Create Healthy Break Ups – Presented by Stephen H. Sulmeyer, J.D., PhD [Class]

FOUR POINTS by Sheraton San Rafael 1010 Northgate Dr, San Rafael, CA, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

NARRATIVE:   Divorce has long been seen as a battle fought by adversarial attorneys, often leaving both partners—and especially their children—as casualties. Ample research has explored the emotional and developmental…

Get Tickets $120.00 – $140.00

Patients with Paranoia: Psychotic and Nonpsychotic Paranoid Psychologies and their Clinical Implications – Presented by Nancy McWilliams, PhD, ABPP and Michael Garrett, MD [Seminar]

FOUR POINTS by Sheraton San Rafael 1010 Northgate Dr, San Rafael, CA, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

NARRATIVE Although DSM criteria for diagnosing paranoia involve externally observable traits, the speakers construe it as an intrapsychic process of disavowal and projection, often related to trauma and inadequate psychological…

Get Tickets $180.00 – $210.00

Here/Not Here: The Function of Dissociation in Everyday Life and the Clinical Encounter – Presented by Peter Goldberg, PhD [Seminar]

FOUR POINTS by Sheraton San Rafael 1010 Northgate Dr, San Rafael, CA, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

NARRATIVE This workshop explores dissociation as a universal and often adaptive feature of mental life—one that is functionally and phenomenologically distinct from both repression and splitting. Rather than viewing dissociation…

Get Tickets $180.00 – $210.00

The Social Origins of Wilfred Bion’s Theories and Praxis – Presented by Karim G Dajani, PsyD [Seminar]

FOUR POINTS by Sheraton San Rafael 1010 Northgate Dr, San Rafael, CA, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

NARRATIVE This workshop will present original work on the social unconscious and its application to Wilfred Bion’s theories and praxis.  The conception of a social unconscious was introduced at the…

Get Tickets $180.00 – $210.00

Clinical Case Discussion Workshop – Treating Challenging Patients: From Case Formulation to Shared Treatment Focus – Presented by Jonathan Shedler, PhD [Seminar]

FOUR POINTS by Sheraton San Rafael 1010 Northgate Dr, San Rafael, CA, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

NARRATIVE This clinical workshop will help therapists navigate the treatment challenges and impasses that inevitably arise in psychotherapy. It focuses on two linked, core skills: (1) developing a sound clinical…

Get Tickets $180.00 – $210.00