Workshops & Keynotes for Therapists

Ann Steiner, Ph.D., MFT, is a licensed marriage family therapist who has professional and personal experience with chronic physical illness. This makes her a dynamic and powerful speaker invited to give keynote addresses and other talks throughout the US and internationally for medical and mental health organizations, consumer groups and other illness-related organizations.  You can jump to a partial list of organizations to which Dr. Steiner has made presentations.

Her professional career spans twenty-six years of supervising and consulting with therapists, illness-related organizations and self-help groups as well as a private practice with individuals and groups in the San Francisco Bay Area.

For more detailed information on Dr. Steiner's qualifications and experience, please see the biography page.

Sample Therapist Professional Will CEU PresentationS:

• Law & Ethics The Therapist's Professional Will: A Practice Necessity?
• Planning for Therapist Absence: Illness, Retirement, or Relocation
• How to Write Your Own Therapist's Professional Will™: Preparing and Planning for the Expected, Unexpected & Inevitable Absences (see description that follows)

DESCRIPTION: How to Write Your Own Therapist's Professional Will:™

A Therapist's Professional Will™ spells out your wishes for the continuing care of your patients in your absence.  The concept resonates with helping professionals, but the prospect of putting one in place is daunting.  By completing such a will you will have done everything possible to assure the continuity of care for your patients, will have given yourself peace of mind and reduced the trauma for family and friends.  This keynote presentation gives you the tools to start your own Therapist's Professional Will.

Upcoming WoRkshops and Presentations for Mental Health Professionals About the Therapist's Professional Will

For a list of upcoming speaking engagements for mental health professionals, please see Dr. Steiner's Calendar.

For a list of Dr. Steiner's Talk Topic Menu, please see Sample Talk Topic Menu in Keynotes, Worskhops, and Consultation section.

Invited Workshop Presenter: International Human Learning Resource Network, The Therapist's Professional Will, law and ethics CEs October 2008.

MEETING PLANNERS, CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEES

Dr. Steiner is passionate about helping patients and therapists live life to the fullest. She gives keynote addresses, leads workshops, is a motivational speaker, and consults with patients, organizations, practicing therapists, attorneys, and health care workers. Her Law and Ethics presentations can be presented as inspirational keynote presentations, in-service training events, half or all-day workshops, group discussions, etc.

I prefer to design each presentation to address the particular needs of your membership or organization. Depending on the needs of your membership, the format can include interactive sections, short small group discussions etc.

If you have any questions or want to discuss whether and how I can be of assistance, please feel free to contact me directly by sending an email with your phone number and a variety of times when it would be convenient for me to return your call.