<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><br><br><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC- S</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">Associate Professor and Chair</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">Department of Counseling and Higher Education</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">The Patton College</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">Ohio University</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">Sent from my iPad</span></div></div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> Zachary Ratchen &lt;<a href="mailto:zratchen@HEIDELBERG.EDU">zratchen@HEIDELBERG.EDU</a>&gt;<br><b>Date:</b> April 1, 2012 4:44:22 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> "<a href="mailto:OCA-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU">OCA-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU</a>" &lt;<a href="mailto:OCA-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU">OCA-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>$25 NCE Workshop 4/13/12</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> Zachary Ratchen &lt;<a href="mailto:zratchen@HEIDELBERG.EDU">zratchen@HEIDELBERG.EDU</a>&gt;<br><br></div></blockquote><div><span></span></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial;background-image:initial">Greetings fellow OCA members,</span><span style="font-family:Arial"></span></p><div style=""><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p></p><div>I would like to personally invite you to Heidelberg University's NCE Licensure Exam Preparation Workshop. The workshop is sponsored by our chapter of Chi Sigma Iota: Sigma Phi Beta. Chi Sigma Iota is an international honor society that values academic and professional excellence in counseling. We promote a strong professional identity through members (professional counselors, counselor educators, and students) who contribute to the realization of a healthy society by fostering wellness and human dignity. Our mission is to promote scholarship, research, professionalism, leadership, advocacy, and excellence in counseling, and to recognize high attainment in the pursuit of academic and clinical excellence in the profession of counseling. With that said, we believe that providing this workshop will provide current students with both an edge while taking the exam as well as valuable skills to bolster confidence and professionalism.</div>
<br><p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial;background-image:initial">The NCE Licensure Exam Preparation Workshop</span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial"><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Sponsored by the Sigma Phi Beta chapter of Chi Sigma Iota</span><br>
<br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Friday, April 13, 2012</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Heidelberg University, Aigler Hall Room 104</span><br>
<br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">9-9:30am: Registration</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">9:30am-12:30pm: Workshop</span><br>
<br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Educational Objectives</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">• A comprehensive 3 hour workshop designed to focus on effective</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">strategies and utilization of resources in preparing to successfully</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">pass the National Counselor Exam (NCE).</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">• Ideal for individuals planning to take the NCE sometime in the next</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">12-14 months.</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">• Money saving tips to help you maximize your time while</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">simultaneously increasing your confidence.</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">• These simple strategies have been effectively used by counseling</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">students, which has resulted in a better than a 95% pass rate for</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">those who have adopted them.</span><br><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Workshop Presenters</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">• &nbsp;Daniel R. Cruikshanks, Ph.D., LPCC-S is an Associate Professor &amp;</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Clinical Director of Graduate Studies in Counseling at Heidelberg</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">University. He has been a member of the Ohio Counseling Association</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Executive Council for the past ten years (serving as President in</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">2007-2008). He is a counselor in private practice and a clinical</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">supervisor. Dr. Cruikshanks has been described as a dynamic speaker</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">who has taught and presented his work internationally in Japan,</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Canada, and Oxford University. He developed this model of preparation</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">for the NCE in 2001 in an effort to address the problem of poor first</span><br></span><span style="font-size:9pt;background-image:initial">&nbsp;<span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial;background-image:initial">time NCE pass rates with his students.</span></span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial"><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">• &nbsp;Stephanie T. Burns, Ph.D., LPC is an Adjunct Professor of Graduate</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Studies in Counseling at Heidelberg University. She has been a member</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">of the Ohio Counseling Association Executive Council for the past five</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">years. She is a counselor in private practice. Dr. Burns has presented</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">at the local, state, and national level. She has presented for three</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">years on best practices in passing the NCE.</span><br>
<br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Workshop Registration, Rates &amp; Payment Methods</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">• &nbsp;$25 if pre-registered by midnight on April 6, 2012 by e-mailing</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">your name, address, and phone number to Zachary Ratchen,</span><br></span><a href="mailto:zratchen@heidelberg.edu" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(195,57,11);background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">zratchen@heidelberg.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial;background-image:initial">.</span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial"><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">• &nbsp;$35 after April 6, 2012 by registering and paying at the door</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">• &nbsp;Cash or traditional paper checks accepted for payment</span><br>
<br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">Parking</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">&nbsp;• &nbsp;Park in the Aigler Hall parking lot (H on campus map). Directions</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">to Aigler Hall (Building 24 on campus map) are located at</span><br></span><a href="http://www.heidelberg.edu/admissions/visit/directions" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(195,57,11);background-image:initial;background-color:white;background-repeat:initial initial">http://www.heidelberg.edu/admissions/visit/directions</span></a></p>
<div style=""><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"><br><br></span></p></div><div style=""><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial">We hope to see you at Heidelberg University</span><span style="font-family:Arial">,</span></p>
</div><div style=""><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"><br></span></p></div><div style=""><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Zachary Ratchen</span></p></div><p style=""></p><div style=""><span style="font-family:Arial">Chapter President of Sigma Phi Beta of Chi Sigma Iota</span></div>
<div style=""><span style="font-family:Arial">Heidelberg University</span></div>
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