Re: Finding Work Opportunities for Creative Arts Therapists Seminar 2/19/08

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Finding Work Opportunities for Creative Arts Therapists Seminar 2/19/08

Hello Everyone,

   This is to announce my upcoming popular CAT job search seminar Finding Work Opportunities for Creative Arts Therapists on Tuesday February 19,2008. The seminar has been updated & expanded from my previous job seminars & will be held at the Frisch-Hara Music Therapy Studio located on upper east side (near IRT #4,5,6).

The seminar announcement & registration form is enclosed within this e-mail.   If registering , PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS E-MAIL. Complete & e-mail your registration form to gmharamtbcaol (DOT) com by 2/18/08 for the reduced advance registration rate. Seminar fee includes all materials & a personal resume review/feedback. Contact me at gmharamtbcaol (DOT) com or if you have any question about the seminar.

Thank you for reading this.

Regards,

M. Hara, MA, MA, CGP, MT-BC, LCAT

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Finding Work Opportunities  

for Creative Art Therapists

     Tuesday February 19, 2008  7:00-9:00 PM

  Finding work as a creative arts therapist is becoming more challenging as the economy is slowing and healthcare providers are undergoing radical change. This updated and expanded popular job search seminar, first focuses upon how creative arts therapists could find work opportunities within evolving healthcare systems. Presented by an experienced creative arts therapy administrator, this seminar offers a unique insider¢s perspective of the influences that are changing many treatment settings and creating work opportunities for creative arts therapists. Part of this seminar will focus upon .

  This seminar will also provide unique information and strategies for one

to  obtain a creative arts therapist position. The seminar presenter has extensive experience reviewing and interviewing job candidates and will share what makes candidates successful. Topics covered include strategies to go about finding positions at facilities that don¢t advertise, how to best write your resume, how to best present oneself during a job interview, how to negotiate the best possible terms with a potential employer.

 This popular seminar will help those who are looking for their first creative arts therapy job and for experienced creative arts therapists looking to change their positions. Participants are welcome to submit their resumes in advance for review.

Hara, MA, MA, CGP, MT-BC, LCAT will lead the seminar. He is currently the hospital network director of a large creative arts therapy department in New York City. A creative arts therapist with over twenty-seven years of experience, has develop contacts with various other healthcare facilities and has an ongoing interest in tracking treads within the healthcare field. He has interviewed and hired most of his current LCAT staff as well as underwent numerous interviews himself during his career.  He will offer his unique perspective on where jobs are most available and what often helps people successfully gain creative arts therapy positions. He also maintains a private practice.

FEE:  $40 w/advance registration by 2/18/08. ($50 after 2/18/08).

Includes all seminar materials.

Seminar will be at the Frisch Hara Music Therapy Studio located on East 84th & 3rd Avenue.  The studio is conveniently accessible by public transportation. Seminar seating will be limited. Complete enclosed registration form & return via e-mail to : gmharamtbcaol (DOT) com

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SEMINAR REGISTRATION FORM

Thank you for your interest in: 

FINDING WORK OPPORTUNITIES

FOR CREATIVE ARTS THERAPISTS

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 19, 2008

FRISCH-HARA MUSIC THERAPY STUDIO

THIRD AVENUE & 84TH STREET

Fee: $40   (IF REGISTRATION FORM RECEIVED BY 2/18/08)

$50 (AFTER  2/18/08  SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY)                            

To insure your place in the seminar, please fully complete this form via e-mail. Fee can be paid at the seminar by making check to M. Hara or in cash.

You will receive an e-mail confirmation when this form is received. Confirmation e-mail will give further directions traveling to & on accessing the studio.

No refunds after 2/19/08.

Please FULLY COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:

Your full name: Vera

Creative Arts Therapy Discipline: Dance/Movement Therapy

Your Mailing Address:74-21 87th Avenue, Woodhaven, NY 11421

Telephone (best one to reach you):

E-mail address: letmecublossom@...

If you are a graduating student please indicate the following:

Your school:  Pratt Institute                                       Expected degree: May 2008

Your internship

site(s): F.E.G.S., Willow (1st year) & Maimonides Medical Center (2nd year)

 Internship population:Psych Inpatient & Outpatient

When you are expecting to receive your degree: May 2008

If your are currently working as a CAT, please indicate the following:

Your current work site(s):

Number of years as CAT:

Any other training or profession (e.g. teacher, performer, etc):

How long have you been searching for a CAT position:Just starting

Any particular area you would like the seminar to most focus upon: Where new job positions are developing and how creative arts therapists can take advantage of future healthcare trends?  How to have a successful interview?  What are proper questions to ask? How to negotiate the best possible terms with the employer?THank you for having this workshop.

THANK YOU FOR COMPLETING  & SUBMITTING THIS FORM.

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