Clinical Excellence Series 26-27

Institute for Clinical Excellence at Capital Youth Services

Advancing Evidence-Based Care Through Exceptional Professional Education

2026–2027 Clinical Excellence Series: Membership Now Open

These programs are approved for Category I CEUs by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners and are accepted by Marlyand and Virginia for social work CEUs. Psychologists, other licensed professionals, and other jurisdictions should confirm acceptance with their respective licensing boards.

Confirmed trainings:

Friday, September 11, 2026
Evidence-Based Strategies for Common Sleep Problems in Teens
Presenter: Colleen Carney, Ph.D.
Time: 8:45 AM–12:00 PM EDT
CEUs: 3 Category I CEUs

Friday, September 25, 2026
Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders
Presenter: Jill Ehrenreich-May, Ph.D.
Time: 8:45 AM–12:00 PM EDT
CEUs: 3 Category I CEUs

Friday, October 2, 2026
Positive Affect Treatment for Anhedonia
Presenter: Alicia E. Meuret, Ph.D.
Time: 9:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT
CEUs: 3 Category I CEUs

Friday, October 9, 2026
Implicit Bias, Anti-Oppression, and Structural Racism for Social Workers (Maryland Board Required Renewal Content)
Presenter: Gisele Ferretto, LCSW-C
Time: 8:45 AM–12:00 PM EDT
CEUs: 3 Maryland Implicit Bias, Anti-Oppression, and Structural Racism CEUs

Friday, October 23, 2026
Psychosis? Confident Assessment & Effective Intervention
Presenter: Jeannette Bjorklund, LCSW-C
Time: 8:45 AM–12:00 PM EDT
CEUs: 3 Category I CEUs

Friday, November 13, 2026
Getting Unstuck: Flexible Thinking and Problem-Solving
Presenter: Monica Werner
Time: 8:45 AM–12:00 PM EST
CEUs: 3 Category I CEUs

Friday, December 11, 2026
The Moving Target: Prioritizing Treatment in Complex Eating Disorder Cases
Presenter: Lucene Wisniewski, Ph.D.
Time: 8:45 AM–12:00 PM EST
CEUs: 3 Category I CEUs

Friday, January 22, 2027
Essential Documentation for Psychotherapists
Presenter: Beth Rontal, LICSW
Time: 9:00 AM–5:30 PM EST
CEUs: 7 Category I CEUs

Friday, February 26, 2027
Understanding Neuropsychological Testing for Therapists
Presenter: Siobhan Hannes, Ph.D.
Time: 8:45 AM–12:00 PM EST
CEUs: 3 Category I CEUs

Friday, March 12, 2027
Selective Mutism: Assessment and Treatment for Therapists
Presenter: Lindsay Scharfstein, Ph.D.
Time: 8:45 AM–12:00 PM EDT
CEUs: 3 Category I CEUs

Friday, April 16, 2027
Independence Therapy
Presenter: Matt Fastman, Ph.D.
Time: 8:45 AM–12:00 PM EDT
CEUs: 3 Category I CEUs

Additional trainings will be added as confirmed and will include required Ethics CEUs.