Historical Timeline

May 7, 1999	Psi Omega Pi Chapter of the University of Phoenix, Arizona was chartered.
October 2, 1999	Bestowal of Chapter Ceremony and Initiation of Members.
August 26, 2000	First Annual Gathering – Theme: The Counseling Market: Where is it going and where do you fit in?
July 14, 2001	Second Annual Gathering – Theme: Nurturing the Mind, Body, and Spirit: Counseling perspectives.
June 22, 2002	Third Annual Gathering – Theme: Licensure, The Future of the Counseling Profession, and You. CSI – Extra Step Award presented to Tim Hoffman for his outstanding efforts towards the Arizona licensure process.
November 22, 2002	Friend Raiser/Mentorship project began – Dr. Patricia Kerstner hosts a friend raiser where talk of a mentorship program begins.
May 17, 2003	Fourth Annual Gathering – Theme: The Many Faces of Abuse
December 5, 2003	Christmas FriendRaiser – Carol Gegenheimer, President of Psi Omega Pi hosts a friend raiser
May 15, 2004	Fifth Annual Gathering – Theme: Eating Disorders and Treatment. Panel Presentation with Pati Anderson, Mc, NCC, CPC, Robert Darden, Ph.D., Brenda Fox, MC, ATR, Ann Green, Psy.D., Jody Rhomberg, RD
October 16, 2004	Business Meeting & Workshop: Building a Professional Practice by Andrew Weissman, Psy.D
December 11, 2004	Business Meeting & Workshop: Preventing and Treating Domestic Violence by Debbie Dixon
February 19, 2005	Business Meeting & Workshop: Dialetical Behavioral Therapy Presented by Pati Anderson, MC, NCC, LPC
March 2005	Friend-Raiser at UOP Hohokam Campus
April 9, 2005	Health Fair at Glendale Public Library: Volunteers provided depression and anxiety screening to the community in English and Spanish
May 21, 2005	Sixth Annual Gathering -- Business Meeting, Annual Gathering, Initiation Ceremony THEME: Eastern vs. Western Philosophy of Mental Health
August 13, 2005	Business Meeting & Workshop- “Crisis Counseling” with Danise Lavelle, Director of Crisis, EMPACT-SPC

Last modified:09/04/2005