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Conference Information Registration Form Presenters Hotels Submit a Proposal Download a Flyer Organized and Hosted By George Mason Department of Counseling and Development Capital Area Counselors for Social Justice Co-Sponsors Psychologists for Social Responsibility (PsySR) Counselors for Social Justice (CSJ-ACA) Capital Area Counselors for Social Justice (CACSJ-ACA) George Mason University Diversity Research and Action Center (DRAC) The Counseling and Development Program at George Mason University is pleased to present and announce the 2nd Annual Counseling and Social Justice Conference. This year's theme is:   Keynote Speaker: Dr. Anthony Marsella   9 A.M., Friday, April 28 - 3 P.M., Saturday, April 29, 2006 Fairfax, Virginia $125 - Professionals; $65 - Students Includes continental breakfast and reception   Come and share your experience as a change agent. Learn new strategies from fellow community organizers, counselor educators, clinicians, policy advocates, peace and justice activists, and action researchers and psychologists and social workers. Develop tools for advocacy and social action in mental health. If you are in any way connected to the mental health field as an academic, educator, professional, clinician, social worker, advocate, or consumer then this conference is for you!   Two days of workshops, dialogues, strategy sessions, panels, and fun at the George Mason University campus in Fairfax, VA. This campus is approximately 20 miles from Washington D.C.   Deadline for presentation proposals has been extended to February 24, 2006. Click here for information about submitting a proposal.