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SUMMARY:EC: ALT Members Peer Consultation
DESCRIPTION:This is a chance for us to connect\, share stories\, and support each other in the work we do. Our group is all about creating a space where we can:\n\nLevel up our clinical skills: We’ll dive into case discussions\, swap ideas\, and pick up new techniques to refine our practice.\n\nHave each other’s backs: Let’s be real—this work can be tough. This group is a judgment-free zone where we can share challenges\, cheer each other on\, and trade helpful advice.\nKeep growing professionally: Together\, we’ll stay in the loop on best practices\, ethics\, and new trends that keep us at the top of our game.\n\nRunning late or need to leave early? No problem! Just show up when you can. We’re looking forward to coming together\, learning from one another\, and strengthening our work as a team.\n\nThis Peer Consultation group is only available to current Empezando Contigo Members.
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/ec-alt-members-peer-consultation-3/
CATEGORIES:Members-only Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empezando Contigo%3A Association for Latine Therapists":MAILTO:hola@empezandocontigo.org
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SUMMARY:Networking & Board Game Night - Phoenix
DESCRIPTION:Let’s step away from the heavy conversations and connect in a different way. Whether you’re a therapist\, student\, or working in community care\, come unwind\, play some games\, and meet others who get it. No pressure\, no business cards\, just real connection (and snacks). \n👥 Come solo or bring a friend \nDate: August 21st\, 6-8pm \nLocation: Phoenix Therapists’ Hub: 16601 N 40th St #216\, Phoenix\, AZ 85032 \nThis is a Networking con Corazón event so all Latine mental health professionals and students are welcome!
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/networking-board-game-night-phoenix/
LOCATION:Phoenix Therapist’ Hub\, 16601 N 40th St #216\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking con Corazón
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SUMMARY:Networking con Corazón - DMV
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Latine Therapists in the DMV Area!\nLet’s build comunidad together 🌱 \nYou’re invited to a casual networking event just for Latine therapists in the DMV! Whether you’re a seasoned clinician\, new to the field\, or somewhere in between — come connect\, build comunidad\, and get to know other therapists who share your culture and corazón. \n📍Location: Cross Street Market\n📅 Date: Saturday\, August 16\n🕛 Time: 12pm–2pm\n📍Address: 1065 S. Charles St.\, Baltimore\, MD 21230 \n✨This is a FREE and family-friendly event — feel free to bring your loved ones! \nLet’s celebrate juntos — RSVP to let us know you’re coming — we can’t wait to meet you! \n  \nRSVP Today!
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/networking-con-corazon-dmv/
LOCATION:Cross Street Market\, 1065 S. Charles St.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking con Corazón
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SUMMARY:Miembros Fiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Empezando Contigo Miembros! Join us for our monthly Fiction Book Club meeting. \nIn August we will be discussing: The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera \nMembers are welcome to join the conversation whether or not they read/finished the book. You can find our Google Meets link in our shared Members calendar in our private Facebook group event page. \nWe hope to see you then!
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/miembros-fiction-book-club/
CATEGORIES:Members-only Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Empezando Contigo%3A Association for Latine Therapists":MAILTO:hola@empezandocontigo.org
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SUMMARY:Networking con Corazón (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Our Monthly Networking Event!\n\nOur networking group began in January 2020 as a space for Latine therapists in the Phoenix area to connect and support one another. What started as a small gathering has grown into an incredible community of over 100 Latine therapists from around the world.\n\nInspired by this powerful community\, Linda Ruvalcaba from Empieza Aquí Counseling founded Empezando Contigo: Association for Latine Therapists to continue fostering these connections. We now host virtual networking events every month\, along with expanding in-person events nationwide.\nThese gatherings are more than just professional networking—they’re about building meaningful connections\, supporting one another\, growing our referral lists\, and addressing the challenges our comunidad faces. We believe in decolonizing the networking experience\, so feel free to join however you’re comfortable: with your cenita\, vino\, cafecito\, or even from your car. No worries if life gets in the way—join late\, leave early\, or have your kids in the background. This space is for you\, just as you are.\n\nWe meet via Google Meet—be sure to download the app if joining from a phone or tablet: meet.google.com/bcd-nhct-xcr\n\nLooking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/networking-con-corazon-virtual-3/
CATEGORIES:Networking con Corazón
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SUMMARY:Holding Space for Latine Therapists – July 4th Gathering
DESCRIPTION:This 4 de julio\, Empezando Contigo: Association for Latine Therapists is offering a gentle space for Latine therapists who are feeling the weight of these times. Whether you’re holding grief\, ancestral pain\, or the exhaustion of being a healer in heavy moments\, you are not alone. \nThursday\, July 4th\n10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (PST)\n📍 Location: Google Meets\n(Link will be emailed before the gathering.) \nThis space will be hosted by Lluliana Flores\, LCSW and Alex Osorio\, LCSW. It’s a time to ground\, connect\, and honor what’s coming up in a shared and supportive community. \nIf you’d like to join\, please fill out this form:\n🔗 https://forms.gle/T8rFGsdnSQKArQfn7 \nPlease RSVP by June 30th\, 2025
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/holding-space-for-latine-therapists-july-4th-gathering/
CATEGORIES:Networking con Corazón
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empezando Contigo%3A Association for Latine Therapists":MAILTO:hola@empezandocontigo.org
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SUMMARY:Miembros Fiction Book Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Come join the first Fiction Book Club meeting! This is an introductory meeting where we can vote on our first reads\, discuss book club agenda\, and select a standing meeting time. Book Club will meet once a month on the 2nd Sunday and all Empezando Contigo Members are welcome to join! \nMeeting link is in our calendar and Members Facebook Group.
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/miembros-fiction-book-club-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Members-only Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Empezando Contigo%3A Association for Latine Therapists":MAILTO:hola@empezandocontigo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250621T130000
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CREATED:20250606T205552Z
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UID:717-1750500000-1750510800@empezandocontigo.org
SUMMARY:LatinaStrong® Mental Health Matters: Salud y Arte
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with LatinaStrong®\, we invite you to a special community event. This Salud y Arte session features a powerful presentation by Empezando Contigo Founding Member Denise Jauregui\, LCSW. Together\, we’ll explore healing through cultural identity\, first-gen experiences\, and mental wellness. \nCome paint a beautiful canvas inspired by a local artist—and connect\, learn\, and heal in comunidad. \n\nRegister to attend
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/latinastrong-mental-health-matters-salud-y-arte/
LOCATION:Frida’s Garden\, 2800 N. 16th St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250612T120000
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SUMMARY:EC:ALT Members Peer Consultation
DESCRIPTION:This is a chance for us to connect\, share stories\, and support each other in the work we do. Our group is all about creating a space where we can:\n\nLevel up our clinical skills: We’ll dive into case discussions\, swap ideas\, and pick up new techniques to refine our practice.\n\nHave each other’s backs: Let’s be real—this work can be tough. This group is a judgment-free zone where we can share challenges\, cheer each other on\, and trade helpful advice.\nKeep growing professionally: Together\, we’ll stay in the loop on best practices\, ethics\, and new trends that keep us at the top of our game.\n\nRunning late or need to leave early? No problem! Just show up when you can. We’re looking forward to coming together\, learning from one another\, and strengthening our work as a team.\n\nThis Peer Consultation group is only available to current Empezando Contigo Members.
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/ecalt-members-peer-consultation/
CATEGORIES:Members-only Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empezando Contigo%3A Association for Latine Therapists":MAILTO:hola@empezandocontigo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083202
CREATED:20250418T013525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T172229Z
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SUMMARY:Networking con Corazón (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Our Monthly Networking Event!\n\nOur networking group began in January 2020 as a space for Latine therapists in the Phoenix area to connect and support one another. What started as a small gathering has grown into an incredible community of over 100 Latine therapists from around the world.\n\nInspired by this powerful community\, Linda Ruvalcaba from Empieza Aquí Counseling founded Empezando Contigo: Association for Latine Therapists to continue fostering these connections. We now host virtual networking events every month\, along with expanding in-person events nationwide.\nThese gatherings are more than just professional networking—they’re about building meaningful connections\, supporting one another\, growing our referral lists\, and addressing the challenges our comunidad faces. We believe in decolonizing the networking experience\, so feel free to join however you’re comfortable: with your cenita\, vino\, cafecito\, or even from your car. No worries if life gets in the way—join late\, leave early\, or have your kids in the background. This space is for you\, just as you are.\n\nWe meet via Google Meet—be sure to download the app if joining from a phone or tablet: meet.google.com/bcd-nhct-xcr\n\nLooking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/networking-con-corazon-virtual-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empezando Contigo%3A Association for Latine Therapists":MAILTO:hola@empezandocontigo.org
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SUMMARY:Networking con Corazón (Long Beach\, CA)
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Day of Connection! \nCalling all Latine therapists! Whether you’re a seasoned therapist or just starting out\, building community within our field is essential. Join us for a Networking Con Corazon and crafting event designed to help create community\, share insights\, and create meaningful connections. \nWhen: Sunday May 25\, 2025; 11am – 1pm \nWhere: 5150 E Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 200\, Long Beach\, CA 90804-3312\, United States \nWhat to Expect:\n✨ Lite appetizers and drinks\n✨ Create your DIY collage coaster\n✨ A welcoming space to unwind and connect\n✨Cost: $20 to RSVP by Friday May 16\, 2025 \nTo secure your spot\, please send your payment via Venmo to @empezandocontigo\nPlease include: Your full name and “CA Networking Event” in the payment note \nLimited Spaces Available! \nLet’s nurture ourselves through camaraderie and support. Together\, we grow stronger! \nPlease RSVP by filling out this form AND submitting your $20 payment via Venmo (@empezandocontigo) by May 16th: https://forms.gle/JvmhJm7kxTqY7Wyp6\n\n\nevent\n\n\nOrganizer: Empezando Contigo: Association for Latine Therapists Events
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/networking-con-corazon-long-beach-ca/
LOCATION:5150 E Pacific Coast Hwy\, 5150 E Pacific Coast Hwy\, #200\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90804\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empezando Contigo%3A Association for Latine Therapists":MAILTO:hola@empezandocontigo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250522T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250522T180000
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CREATED:20250507T215030Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Ketamine Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Introduction to Ketamine Therapy with Quinn M. Snyder\, MD\, Founder and CEO of Kadelyx.\nLearn about the benefits of Ketamine therapy\, treatment process\, appropriate referrals\, and get your questions answered!\n\n Thursday\, May 22nd 5:30-6pm PST Virtual event via Google Meet\n\nMembers can find the link in our shared calendar or in our Members only Facebook group\n\nLooking forward to seeing you then!
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/introduction-to-ketamine-therapy/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empezando Contigo%3A Association for Latine Therapists":MAILTO:hola@empezandocontigo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250501T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250501T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083202
CREATED:20250418T011156Z
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SUMMARY:Networking con Corazón (Phoenix)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of community\, connection\, and collaboration! Whether you’re in private practice\, community mental health\, or just starting out—this space is for YOU.\n\nThis event is open to all Latine mental health professionals and students. Empezando Contigo membership is not required.\n\nDate: May 1Time: 5-7 PMLocation: Diablo Rooftop — 222 E Portland St\, Phoenix\, AZ 85004\n\nAppetizers provided! Bring a friend and expand your network.\nLet’s uplift each other and build a stronger comunidad in the mental health field.
URL:https://empezandocontigo.org/event/networking-con-corazon-phoenix/
LOCATION:Diablo Rooftop\, 222 E Portland St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004\, United States
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