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Day 1 Wed, Jul 9, 2025 Los Angeles, California Departs at 4:00 pm

Day 2 Thu, Jul 10, 2025 Day at Sea 

Days 3-4 Fri, Jul 11, 2025 - Sat, Jul 12, 2025 Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Tendered from Fri, Jul 11, 1:00 pm - Sat, Jul 12, 5:00 pm

Day 5 Sun, Jul 13, 2025 Day at Sea  
 

Day 6 Mon, Jul 14, 2025 Ensenada, Mexico Docked from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Day 7 Tue, Jul 15, 2025 Los Angeles, California Arrives at 7:00 am

 Workshop Objectives:

• The core purposes and components of comprehensive clinical assessments, including tools such as QbCheck, MAST, DAST, and SASSI, as well as instruments suited for ADHD, substance use, executive functioning, domestic violence, autism spectrum disorder, anger issues, and career concerns.
   
• Relevant ethical and legal standards for assessment, documentation, and the inclusion of non-traditional tools such as journaling.
   

• How diverse data sources—standardized tools, self-report, behavioral observations, and journaling—enhance diagnostic accuracy and inform effective treatment planning.
   
• The risks of misreporting, incomplete documentation, or overlooking emotional dysregulation, particularly in high-risk or forensic populations.
   

• Accurate administration, interpretation, and integration of assessment tools such as QbCheck, MAST, DAST, and SASSI into clinical documentation.
   
• Practical use of journaling strategies (e.g., mood logs, emotion wheels, daily trackers) to support insight and emotional regulation.
   
• How to write clear, defensible clinical reports that incorporate both formal assessments and informal data while maintaining a trauma-informed, culturally competent tone.
   

• On your ethical responsibility and clinical voice when conducting assessments and writing documentation.
   
• On the value of emotional regulation tools like journaling in supporting client engagement and enhancing clinical insight.
   
• On your current documentation habits and opportunities to improve clarity, completeness, and professional standards in report writing.

Dr. Jennifer Dozier brings a wealth of experience and a strong track record of accomplishments to the field of mental health. With a Ph.D. in Counseling and credentials as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP), she has spent over a decade working with individuals, couples, and families across a wide range of clinical issues, including ADHD, trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, and adoption-related challenges. Her professional experience spans community mental health centers, private practice, and clinical supervision, where she has provided therapy, conducted assessments, and supported the development of new clinicians. Dr. Dozier is highly trained in Brainspotting, CBT, DBT, and IFS, and skillfully integrates these modalities to guide clients toward meaningful and lasting change. 

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