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    <title>Washington Mental Health Counselors Association upcoming events</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:48:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Balancing Pay and Profit: A Strategic Guide to Employee Raises (11/12/2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Members Only Event&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-linerule="auto" data-line-height="1.6" data-header="0" data-textformat="{&amp;quot;size&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;12&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fgc&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;rgb(0, 0, 0)&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;text&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;ff&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;Roboto&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fw_i&amp;quot;:400}" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-window-control-info="true" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-linerule="auto" data-line-height="1.6" data-header="0" data-textformat="{" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-window-control-info="true" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;Learn how to effectively give raises to your employees without overspending in our webinar, "Balancing Pay and Profit"&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-linerule="auto" data-line-height="1.6" data-header="0" data-textformat="{&amp;quot;size&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;12&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fgc&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;rgb(0, 0, 0)&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;text&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;ff&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;Roboto&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fw_i&amp;quot;:400}" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-window-control-info="true" style=""&gt;Giving your team the raises they deserve shouldn't derail your bottom line. In this practical and strategy-focused webinar, we’ll walk you through how to approach compensation with clarity, confidence, and sustainability.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;You’ll learn:&lt;/strong&gt;

&lt;ul style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;
  &lt;li&gt;How to plan for raises in your annual budget and cash flow forecasts&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;How to align raises with your business’s financial goals and profitability&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;When and how often to evaluate and implement raises&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;
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&lt;p data-linerule="auto" data-line-height="1.4" data-header="0" data-textformat="{&amp;quot;size&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;12&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fgc&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;rgb(88, 81, 99)&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;text&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;ff&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;Roboto&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fw_i&amp;quot;:400}" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-window-control-info="true" data-list-id="90196713" data-list-info="{&amp;quot;id&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;90196713&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;l&amp;quot;:0}"&gt;Whether you’re feeling the pressure to reward your team or just want a more intentional approach to compensation, this session will help you make smart, sustainable decisions.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;There are no CEs for this event.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider dividerStyle001" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider"&gt;

&lt;ul style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Presenter Bio&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;img src="https://wmhca.org/resources/Presenter%20Photos/Carla%20fractional%20CFO%20headshot.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="173" height="120" align="right"&gt;&lt;br&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Carla Titus is a finance expert with over 18 years of combined corporate financial planning, analysis, strategy, and online businesses experience. She provides fractional CFO services and financial consulting to practice owners looking to grow their business profitably. Her mission with Wealth &amp;amp; Worth Within is to empower business owners to achieve financial clarity and peace of mind, so that they can get back to what they enjoy.&lt;/p&gt;Wealth and Worth Within believes that financial clarity shouldn't be a barrier for mental health professionals from any background. We're dedicated to helping therapists and counselors build equitable, sustainable practices where fair compensation and financial stability are the norm, not the exception.</description>
      <link>https://wmhca.org/event-6879354</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>HEALWA Library Info Session (12/09/2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Members Only Event&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Come learn about the&lt;/span&gt; &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;HEALWA Library&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;, an online resource available to healthcare providers in Washington State. Funded through a portion of your professional license fee, HEALWA provides access to a wide range of evidence-based resources to support clinical practice, including subscription journals, mental health databases, ebooks, and clinical tools.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Led by a medical librarian, this session will introduce you to HEALWA's resources and show you how to navigate the library and search ClinicalKey. You'll learn how to use HEALWA to:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;
  &lt;ul style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find journal articles and evidence-based research&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

    &lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Access mental health databases, ebooks, and clinical resources&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

    &lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Locate the latest treatment guidelines and best practices&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

    &lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find reliable patient education materials&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
  &lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Discover how to make the most of a resource you're already paying for and put evidence-based information at your fingertips!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To use HEALWA, sign up for an account at &lt;a href="https://heal-wa.org/"&gt;https://heal-wa.org/&lt;/a&gt; using your license number. Check out the toolkits by profession here &lt;a href="https://heal-wa.org/toolkits/"&gt;https://heal-wa.org/toolkits/&lt;/a&gt; to see some of what we offer.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://wmhca.org/event-6880827</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2026 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Financial Treatment Plan: Your Roadmap to Profitability and Growth (12/16/2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Members Only Event&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-linerule="auto" data-line-height="1.6" data-header="0" data-textformat="{&amp;quot;size&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;12&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fgc&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;rgb(0, 0, 0)&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;text&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;ff&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;Roboto&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fw_i&amp;quot;:400}" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-window-control-info="true" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-linerule="auto" data-line-height="1.6" data-header="0" data-textformat="{" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-window-control-info="true" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;Carla Titus walks through what goes into a Financial Treatment Plan and how it transforms the way you run your practice.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-header="0" data-textformat="{&amp;quot;size&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;12.00&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fgc&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;rgb(0, 0, 0)&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;text&amp;quot;}" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-line-height="1.6"&gt;Most practice owners make hiring, compensation, and growth decisions without a clear financial picture. They're scaling based on gut feel, not strategy. A Strategic Financial Plan changes that completely.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;You’ll learn:&lt;/strong&gt;

&lt;ul style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;
  &lt;li&gt;What a Strategic Financial Plan actually includes and why each piece matters&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;
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  &lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;
    &lt;p data-header="0" data-textformat="{&amp;quot;size&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;13.50&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fgc&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;rgb(88, 81, 99)&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;text&amp;quot;}" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-line-height="1.4" data-list-id="12833816" data-list-info="{&amp;quot;id&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;12833816&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;l&amp;quot;:0}" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;Why practice owners with a plan scale faster and more sustainably&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;
    &lt;p data-header="0" data-textformat="{&amp;quot;size&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;13.50&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fgc&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;rgb(88, 81, 99)&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;text&amp;quot;}" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-line-height="1.4" data-list-id="12833816" data-list-info="{&amp;quot;id&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;12833816&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;l&amp;quot;:0}" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;The real cost of scaling without a financial strategy&lt;/p&gt;
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  &lt;li&gt;
    &lt;p data-header="0" data-textformat="{&amp;quot;size&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;13.50&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fgc&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;rgb(88, 81, 99)&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;text&amp;quot;}" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-line-height="1.4" data-list-id="12833816" data-list-info="{&amp;quot;id&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;12833816&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;l&amp;quot;:0}" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;How to know if your practice is ready for one&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p data-linerule="auto" data-line-height="1.4" data-header="0" data-textformat="{&amp;quot;size&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;12&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fgc&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;rgb(88, 81, 99)&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;text&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;ff&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;Roboto&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;fw_i&amp;quot;:400}" data-margin-bottom="0pt" data-hd-info="0" data-window-control-info="true" data-list-id="90196713" data-list-info="{&amp;quot;id&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;90196713&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;l&amp;quot;:0}" style=""&gt;Whether you’re feeling the pressure to reward your team or just want a more intentional approach to compensation, this session will help you make smart, sustainable decisions.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;There are no CEs for this event.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br&gt;

&lt;ul style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Presenter Bio&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;img src="https://wmhca.org/resources/Presenter%20Photos/Carla%20fractional%20CFO%20headshot.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="173" height="120" align="right"&gt;&lt;br&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Carla Titus is a finance expert with over 18 years of combined corporate financial planning, analysis, strategy, and online businesses experience. She provides fractional CFO services and financial consulting to practice owners looking to grow their business profitably. Her mission with Wealth &amp;amp; Worth Within is to empower business owners to achieve financial clarity and peace of mind, so that they can get back to what they enjoy.&lt;/p&gt;Wealth and Worth Within believes that financial clarity shouldn't be a barrier for mental health professionals from any background. We're dedicated to helping therapists and counselors build equitable, sustainable practices where fair compensation and financial stability are the norm, not the exception.</description>
      <link>https://wmhca.org/event-6880772</link>
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