• May 9 & 10: Defensive Documentation for Counseling Professionals 

    May 9 & 10: Defensive Documentation for Counseling Professionals 

    This two-session workshops, Defensive Documentation for Counseling Professionals, will be held virtually from 9 a.m. to noon May 9 and 10.  Participants will learn about the legal and ethical aspects of case documentation and record-keeping with a focus on litigation preparation and understanding as it relates to fact-finding and best practice strategies.  Topics include common...

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  • May 2 & 3: Evidence-Based Practice for Counseling Professionals 

    May 2 & 3: Evidence-Based Practice for Counseling Professionals 

    The Evidence-Based Practice for Counseling Professionals virtual workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to noon May 2 and 3.  Evidence-based practice (EBP) combines the best available empirically supported treatments, clinical expertise, and client characteristics. The workshop will provide an overview of EBP and current evidenced-based treatments for use in counseling practice.  Participants will earn...

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  • April 19 & 20: Trauma-Informed Care

    April 19 & 20: Trauma-Informed Care

    This two-session Trauma-Informed Care virtual workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to noon April 19 and 20 and will explore the pervasive nature of human trauma and its consequences. Participants will learn best practices for providing effective trauma-informed care and earn six (6) approved Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health...

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  • April 4: Audit Report Writing

    April 4: Audit Report Writing

    This one day virtual workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 4 provides auditors with the skills to produce clear and objective audit reports.  Participants will learn how to organize information (facts, conclusions, inferences, and judgements) from audits into reports that are understandable and objective to the reader.  This workshop will assist auditors...

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  • March 28 & 30: Professional Writing: Composition for Non-Native English Speakers

    March 28 & 30: Professional Writing: Composition for Non-Native English Speakers

    This two-session (each 3 hours in length) virtual workshop provides participants with an overview of essential writing skills that include developing and organizing ideas, choosing a focus of writing, and using appropriate language for the audience. Participants will focus on writing skills within the context of the larger writing process, approaching a writing task from...

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  • March 2023: Fundamentals of Business Analysis for the Engineering Professional

    March 2023: Fundamentals of Business Analysis for the Engineering Professional

    The four-session Fundamentals of Business Analysis for Engineering Professional workshop will be held virtually from 1 to 4 p.m. March 7, 8, 14, and 15, and will cover the process, questions, and techniques to efficiently extract expertise from business users required for engineering projects.  Topics include the role of business analysis and structured ways to...

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  • PEF calls on the Senate to Consider and Vote on Judge LaSalle Appointment After a Full Hearing Before the Senate Judiciary Committee

    PEF calls on the Senate to Consider and Vote on Judge LaSalle Appointment After a Full Hearing Before the Senate Judiciary Committee

    PEF issued the following statement on Jan. 16, 2023, in advance of the Senate Judiciary hearing for Justice Hector LaSalle:  One of the fundamental values of the New York State Public Employees Federation is due process, and PEF has every confidence that the Senate Judiciary Committee will provide Justice Hector LaSalle with due process through...

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  • Celebrating MLK Day

    Celebrating MLK Day

    “The labor movement was the principal force that transformed misery and despair into hope and progress.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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  • NACLE expanded to include cybersecurity courses 

    NACLE expanded to include cybersecurity courses 

    Attorneys can satisfy new cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection course requirements by earning credits through NACLE Online’s expanded catalogue.  New workshops include:  Cybersecurity Compliance Trifecta: Recent Revisions to Three Important Security & Privacy Standards  Cybersecurity Compliance Issues: What You Need to Do and How You Can Do It  Cybersecurity During COVID-19 and Working From Home:...

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