Mental Health Conferences
Chicago Social Work Conference
The Chicago Social Work Conference offers 13 CE hours and will be held in Naperville, IL. It provides sessions on ethics, clinical supervision, and cultural competency, available both in-person and virtually.
Some quick details about this conference.
The Chicago Social Work Conference is designed to provide social work professionals with comprehensive educational sessions covering ethics, clinical supervision, and cultural competency. Attendees can choose to participate in person at the NIU Naperville Conference Center or virtually from their desks. The conference includes keynote presentations and workshops led by experienced professionals in the field.
The agenda spans two days, featuring sessions on multicultural competence, suicide risk management, and mandatory reporting, among others. Participants will have opportunities to network with vendors and peers during scheduled breaks.
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
This organization is hosting this conference.
Social Work Foundations
Social Work Foundations is a division of Continuing Education Productions, focusing on providing educational opportunities for social work professionals.
Email: lesliea@socialworkfoundations.com
Phone: 630-234-0164
Cost |
Type |
Notes |
$299.00 |
Standard |
Includes 13 CEUs with sessions on ethics, clinical supervision, and cultural competency. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference begins each day with sign-in at 7:45 am, followed by orientation and keynote presentations. Sessions cover a range of topics, including cultural competency, suicide intervention, and clinical supervision. Breaks for vendor networking are scheduled throughout the day.
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Lambers Fisher
LMFT, MS, presenting on multicultural competence in ethical practice.
Diane Bigler
MSW, LCSW, LSCSW, presenting on suicide risk management.
Anthony Delmedico
PhD, LMFT, presenting on treating sexual abuse.
Zach Usmani
MSW, LCSW-S, presenting on mandatory reporting.
Dayna Guido
MSW, LCSW, ACSW, presenting on clinical supervision and ethical courage.
Scott Johnson
MA, LP, presenting on child sexual abusers and offenders.
Hannah Johnson
LCSW, presenting on veterinary social work.
Jonna Phelps
LCPC, CMC, CDP, CADDCT, presenting on intimacy and sexuality in the elderly.
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
The conference offers 13 CEUs, including credits in ethics, cultural competency, mandatory reporting, and suicide intervention.
Several hotels are available near the conference center, including Hampton Inn, Courtyard Marriott, Fairfield Inn & Suites, and Embassy Suites. The Hampton Inn offers a group rate of $129 per night for conference attendees, available for the nights of August 13, 14, and 15. Reservations must be made before July 18, 2025, to secure this rate.
Unless you're taking public transit.
Parking is available at the NIU Naperville Conference Center. Attendees are encouraged to inquire about parking arrangements when booking accommodations.
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
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