Patriarchy and Codependence: Women and Power

Overview

Despite significant progress in women’s rights, there are alarming signs that this system is far from being dismantled. All gender identities are impacted by living in a patriarchal culture.

CEs: 3

Learning Objectives

Those who attend this workshop will be able to

1. Define patriarchy and identify places it is still present
2. Describe how patriarchy is internalized oppression
3. Explain the barriers to dismantling patriarchy
4. Summarize how codependence impacts women’s ability to effectively use their power

Tuition

• $80- Registration Fee
• $60 – Alumni, Field Instructor, FFL, Adjunct Rate
• $45- Veterans Rate/AUSSW Students

Faculty Biography

Connie Palmer

Connie Palmer is a licensed clinical social worker who is an experienced teacher, therapist and school counselor with more than thirty years of experience working with youth and their families. She is currently the Clinical Training Director for Imagine, a Center for Coping with Loss in Mountainside, NJ. She presents seminars on various topics such as: grief and loss, resilience, shame, parenting, anti-bullying, depression and anxiety.

Credentialing Information

Adelphi University School of Social Work is an approved provider for continuing education credits for the following:

• Social Workers
• LMHC
• LMFT
• CASAC Renewal upon approval
• APA Psychology
• LCAT
• NYSED Psychology

Successful completion for the award of approved continuing education credits requires attendance at the entire training/workshop and submission of a completed evaluation form.

See full credentialing information and CEUs

Cancellation Policy

Unfortunately, we cannot provide refunds for cancellations made seven working days or fewer before the event for any reason—or for no-shows. We can provide credit towards a future workshop up to 24 hours before the event. After that, no credit will be issued.

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