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Skills-Based Training · Continuing Education Credits · Expert Faculty · Community of Practice
The Program
Built for clinicians who want to move from surviving to thriving
Foundations to Flourish is a first-of-its-kind, skills-based professional development series exclusively for newly licensed mental health clinicians. Over seven transformative months, participants engage with master clinicians, subject matter experts, and seasoned practitioners who deliver practical, immediately applicable training across the full spectrum of clinical competence.
This is not another lecture series. Each session is designed to close the gap between graduate school theory and real-world practice — giving you the tools, frameworks, and confidence to show up fully for your clients and yourself.
20+
Expert Presenters & Master Clinicians
40+
CE Credits Available
7
Months of Immersive Learning
100%
Skills-Based, Practice-Ready Content
You've earned your license
Now let's build your practice.
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Newly Licensed Clinicians
LPCs, LCSWs, LMFTs, and LPCCs within 0–5 years of licensure who want to accelerate their clinical development with structured, expert-led training.
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Group Practice Associates
Associates inside group practices whose supervisors and practice owners want to invest in their professional development and clinical skill-building at scale.
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Agency Clinicians
Clinicians in community mental health, nonprofit, or agency settings seeking robust continuing education and specialized skills training to advance their careers.
A full year of clinical mastery
Each session is led by an expert faculty member and provides NBCC-approved continuing education credits. Sessions span foundational skills, specialized clinical competencies, and ethical practice considerations.
MAR 13
Marquita Maxwell, LPC, M.Div.
"Embodied Healing: Clinical Applications of Somatic-Based Counseling"
6 CEs
9 AM - 5:30 PM
MAR 27
Lewis Kola, D.Min, LPC, LMFT
"The Relational Foundation of Effective Therapeutic Work: Insights from Object Relations Theory"
3 CEs
9 AM- 1:30 PM
APR 10
Katesha Reid, LPC
"Beyond the Chair: Strengthening the Therapeutic Alliance Through Presence, Connection & Boundaries"
3 CEs
9 AM- 1:30 PM
Marcia Blane, LPC
"Building a Strong Therapeutic Alliance"
3 CEs
2 PM - 5:30 PM
APR 24
Jacinta Wills, LPC, CPCS
"Empathy Without Judgment: A Clinician's Guide to Compassionate Presence"
1.5 CEs
9 AM - 10:30 AM
Samantha Newton, LCSW
"Setting Boundaries as a New Therapist"
3 CEs
12 PM- 3:30 PM
MAY 15
Dr. Pauline Belton
"The Diagnostic Blueprint: Evidence-Based Assessment for Accurate,
Ethical Clinical Practice"
1.5 CEs
9 AM - 10:30 AM
Miranda Cambell, LCSW
"From Theory to Therapy: Applying Attachment in Clinical Practice"
3 CEs
12 PM- 3:30 PM
MAY 29
Anne-Marie Suddreth, LPC
"Therapist Toolkit for Neurotype Screening"
3 CEs
9 AM- 1:30 PM
JUN 12
Miranda Cambell, LCSW
"Healing Family Estrangement: An Attachment Framework
for Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents"
3 CEs
9 AM – 1:30 PM
JUN 26
Ami Lynch, Ph.D., LCSW
"Polyamory & Ethical Non-Monogamy: Clinical Competence
Beyond the Basics"
3 CEs
9 AM – 1:30 PM
JULY 10
Varayna Cordell, LPC
"Real World Practice Considerations"
3 CEs
9 AM – 1:30 PM
JULY 31
Ami Lynch, Ph.D., LCSW
"Therapist Beware: Smart Ethics, Scam Proofing, and Digital Privacy
in a World That Wants Your Data"
1.5 CEs
9 AM – 10:30 PM
Megan Hamm, Ed.S, LPC-S, RPT
"The Ethics of Play: Helping Children Communicate Without Words"
3 CEs
12 PM - 4:30 PM
AUG 14
Lisa Duez, LCSW
"Resilience in Action: Overcoming Compassion Fatigue,
Moral Injury, and Burnout in Mental Health Practice"
3 CEs
9 AM – 1:30 PM
AUG 28
Jonathan Dunlap, DPC, LPC-S, BC-TMH
"Resilience in Action: Overcoming Compassion Fatigue,
Moral Injury, and Burnout in Mental Health Practice"
3 CEs
9 AM – 1:30 PM
SEP 18
William Hemphill, LPC
"Beyond Theory: An Integrative Approach toCouples Therapy
Practical Tools from Gottman, EFT, and Intensive Models"
3 CEs
9 AM – 1:30 PM
Rick & Monique Elgersma, LMFT
"A Therapist's Guide To Treating Relationships &
Chronic Pain and Illness"
3 CEs
2 PM- 3:30 PM
SEP 19
Sarah Gilbert, LCSW
"Holding Hope and Horror: Vicarious Trauma and Vicarious Resilience in Gender Affirming Work"
3 CEs
9 AM - 1:30 PM
"Bi the Way: Radical Inclusion Across the sexuality spectrum
in Mental Health Care"
1.5 CEs
2 PM- 3:30 PM
SEP 20
Debra Dantzler, PhD, LPC
"Navigating Power, Culture, and Ethics: Clinical Work with
Narcissistic Abuse Survivors"
6 CEs
9 AM – 5:30 PM
What you'll walk away with
Clinical Confidence
Develop the practical skills and theoretical grounding to work competently across diverse clinical presentations, modalities, and populations.
Ethical Clarity
Navigate complex ethical landscapes with clear frameworks for boundaries, documentation, digital privacy, and specialized populations.
Burnout Prevention
Understand and proactively address compassion fatigue, moral injury, and the unique stressors of the helping professions before they derail your career.
Specialized Competencies
Gain training in high-demand specialty areas including somatic therapy, attachment-based work, neurotype screening, couples therapy, and more.
Professional Community
Join a cohort of like-minded clinicians and build lasting collegial relationships that support your ongoing professional growth.
CE Credits
Designed for working clinicians
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Bi-Monthly Sessions
Training sessions scheduled bi-monthly, allowing you to integrate learning between sessions without disrupting your caseload.
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Skills-Focused
Every presenter is selected for their ability to deliver practical, immediately applicable tools not just theory.
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Live & Interactive
All sessions are live, with opportunities for Q&A, case consultation, and peer discussion built into each training day.
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Expert Faculty
Learn from 20+ credentialed practitioners who are actively working in the specialties they teach.
G33ky Clinicians, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7958. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. G33ky Clinicians, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.