Deepening Clinical Practice Conference
An annual conference of practitioners and scholars sharing knowledge and research about current issues in clinical practice.
July 31, 2026, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
In-Person
Smith College Campus Center
100 Elm Street, Northampton, MA 01060
Lunch provided.
Up to 5.5 CEs for social workers available.
Plenary Speaker
Danna Bodenheimer, M.S.W. '98, Ph.D., founder of Walnut Psychotherapy Center, educator, and leading voice on LGBTQ+ mental health, neurodivergence and organizational trauma.
Continuing Education Credits and Approvals for This Course
Continuing Education (CE) credits offered vary by course. This course only offers the CE credits listed below. It is the attendees' responsibility to contact their licensing board to determine eligibility to meet continuing education requirements.
CSWE
Smith College School for Social Work is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and is therefore authorized to provide CEs as a postsecondary institution accredited by CSWE in many states. Courses offered through the School’s Program of Professional Education are awarded continuing education credits in accordance with Continuing Education Regulation 258, CMR, 31.00 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
NY State
Smith College School for Social Work is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0169.
Contact Us
Lilly Hall
23 West Street
Northampton, MA 01063
Email: sswdcp@smith.edu
Phone: 413-585-7970
Deepening Clinical Practice Policies
Review all Deepening Clinical Practice policies and CE accreditation information.
Accessibility Accommodations
For disability access information or accommodation requests, call/email Erin Acuff at 413-585-7977 or sswdean@smith.edu with the subject line [Event Name] Accessibility Request.
To request a sign language interpreter, email arc@smith.edu at least two full weeks before the event.