Clinical Training

2026-2027 Clinical Speaker Series

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Monthly on Thursdays from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Chicago Psychotherapy is excited to announce the fourth season of our Clinical Training Speaker Series, showcasing a diverse lineup of experts presenting evidence-based and highly relevant clinical topics. This series, geared towards clinicians, is an excellent opportunity for professionals to deepen their knowledge and stay current with the latest advancements in evidence-based therapies. Continuing education credits are available for Psychologists, Counselors, and Social Workers licensed in IL. Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your professional skills and network with peers! Please find below the roster of speakers, dates, and details on how to sign up. We look forward to your participation!

09/10/2026

Dr. Larry Vitulano, PhD

Professor of Child Psychology, Yale School of Medicine

“ADHD: A Common Disorder of Motivation and Its Comorbidities and Behavioral Treatments”

10/08/2026

Scott D. Hammer, JD

Attorney at Law, Wilson Elser

“Common Risk Management and Ethical Considerations in Clinical Practice: A Facilitated Q&A”

10/22/2026

Dr. Ryan DeLapp, PhD

Creator of REACH (Racial, Ethnic, and Cultural Healing) Program

“Tips for Flexibly Adapting Treatment for Experiences of Racial/Cultural Stress”

11/05/2026

Dr. Toya Roberson-Moore, MD

Founder, Shine Bright Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health

“An Overview of Psychopharmacology and Evidence-Based Lifestyle Interventions for Management of ADHD”

12/03/2026

Dr. Jon Abramowitz, PhD

Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

“Optimizing Exposure Therapy Using Inhibitory Learning”

01/14/2027

Kelly Dunn, LCPC

Adult Clinical Services Coordinator, Chicago Psychotherapy

“Supporting Clients Living with Chronic Illness and Pain”

02/11/2027

Dr. Caroline Adelman, PhD & Ellen Bee, LCPC

Founder and Training Director, Chicago Psychotherapy

“Risk Assessment and Safety Planning: Intervention Strategies and Documentation”

03/11/2027

Dr. Shelley Upton, PhD

Director of Assessment Services, Chicago Psychotherapy

“Understanding the Fundamentals of a Neuropsychological Report”

04/08/2027

Dr. Marty Franklin, PhD

Executive Clinical Director of OCD and Anxiety Services, Rogers Behavioral Health

“Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) for Treatment of Tics”