An Introduction (Goal Achievement Series - Session 1) (Pre-Recorded)
Pre-Recorded Seminar
Goal Achievement Series
Our patients and clients cannot accomplish anything without the principles of Goal Achievement.
This concept also applies to everyone, and it is, therefore, an invaluable tool to have.
This is the first session in the 9-Session Goal Achievement Series
Please join us, learn tools to enhance your practice, grow, and continue to make a difference.
This Goal Achievement Series includes all topics that are related to clinicians in all aspects of our lives. The ultimate goal is for all of us to get tools in an easy and fast way, that we can use so we can continue to contribute as much as possible.
- Learn as an ongoing process to identify and clarify what your goals are.
- Have a deeper understanding on what has been holding you back from starting or moving forward with your goals.
- Gain the tools necessary to keep yourself focused and motivated on achieving your goals, including how to manage obstacles that may come up.
- The ability to use the strategies and techniques discussed in this series toward personal and professional goals that you have.
Join us for a 9-Week Goal Achievement Series
There are NO CEUs attached to it.
This course is intended only for clinicians who have goals and are ready to live into them.
“I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.”
- Jimmy Dean
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Here’s What Attendees Have to Say about SWEET Seminars:
"Thanks very much for providing this series. It truly fills a huge educational gap and is essential in promoting health, well-being, and fulfillment in the lives of persons we serve and know, as well as in our own."
- Mary, LMSW
"This is a very informative class and teaches important skills to elicit information from clients to help them reach their goals!"
- Jacqueline, LCSW-R
"SWEET is a wonderful learning Institute with caring and loving staff whose goal is to provide information in a supportive way, not as to make one feel inadequate, but to feel empowered and motivated to learn more."
- Patsy, LCSW-R
"It was very helpful to understand how to empower clients to create SMART goals and improve their life."
- Brianna, Administrator
"I looked up SMART goals after the webinar and noticed how varied the practices were. I liked better how the facilitator explained it; Specific, Measurable, Actionable (not achievable or attainable), Relevant (not realistic) and Timely. I am humbled."
- Ingrid, LMSW
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Session Topics:
Session 1: Goal Achievement: An Introduction
Session 2: Goal Achievement: How to Plan
Session 3: Goal Achievement: Mastering It
Session 4: Goal Achievement: Mastering the Work Plan
Session 5: Goal Achievement: Setting the Vision
Session 6: Goal Achievement: Establishing the Mission
Session 7: Goal Achievement: Goals and SMART Goals
Session 8: Goal Achievement and the CAWW
Session 9: Goal Achievement: Meaning and Purpose
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Your Facilitator and Co-Facilitator
Mardoche Sidor, MD
Mardoche Sidor, MD is a Harvard-trained Quadruple Board Certified Psychiatrist, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, School of Physicians and Surgeons, trained in and taught all major psychotherapeutic modalities, including and not limiting to CBT, DBT, Family Systems, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. He is also the author of 3 books including Journey to Empowerment; Discovering Your Worth; and The Power of Faith. Dr. Sidor has worked both as a primary care physician and Medical director in three different settings, including a Chief Medical Officer of Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES). He is a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute.
Karen Dubin-McKnight, PhD, LCSW
Karen Dubin-McKnight, PhD, LCSW is a Columbia-trained Social Worker with wide clinical, teaching, and supervision experience. She also has a background in management, mentorship, and leadership that spans over 20 years. Her added passion is in advocacy and coaching. She has previously held Executive-Level positions and is currently Adjunct Faculty at Columbia University School of Social Work and Adelphi University School of Social Work. She maintains a private practice, working with individuals who have experienced loss and trauma, and also provides clinical supervision and management training. She is also a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute.
"The entire experience was helpful, and gave me tips on how to self care that I can share with my colleagues and clients. I am so grateful to be a part of SWEET. It is educational, well presented, and I learn something new or forgotten with every webinar that I attend. Dr. Sidor has a way of teaching that makes it enjoyable. That is a gift rarely seen in someone so brilliant."
– Vilma, LCSW-R
"SWEET offers a special way of presenting the information. We are so engaged in the process. It is such an enjoyable way to learn. Karen sharing her experiences with clients. Very memorable and educational. The entire process was wonderful. Loved this presentation. Very informative. Love being a SWEET member. Best decision I have ever made!"
– Michelle, LCSW-R
"I thought the presentation was well thought out and organized, and I thought the presenter was excellent in conveying the course material. The course was valuable to me in my work with clients who experience anxiety because it gave me a structured framework to work from and some tangible techniques to use."
– Caren, LCSW
"There was a lot of practical material I can implement with my clients. The facilitator was excellent, covering a lot, and interactive with the participants actively. The clarity and usefulness of how to get unstuck, both clients and therapists, the role play. I felt welcomed, and my personal questions regarding technical aspects of the webinar were answered quickly. Great way to spend 2 hours productively, without feeling rushed."
– Rachel, LCSW-R
"Very informative and personable. I felt like I was in an actual classroom. I loved it. The tools that were offered to use with my patients. It is so helpful. I felt at my wits end when working with clients suffering with anxiety; now I have new tools."
– Denise, LCSW
"I found it to be captivating and engaging. I also found that it provided techniques to actually use. Whereas other trainings do brief overviews and do not offer much to take away, this was great. I also loved how people's questions were answered, and how even though it was virtual, people were engaged."
– Megan, LMSW
97% of SWEET course attendees feel that the courses give them practical information they can use in their everyday life