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APTC 2019, Charleston, SC, March 21-24

 

APTC Annual Meeting

Charleston, SC

March 21 to March 24, 2019

(Main programming is 3/21- 3/24; Executive Committee meets 3/24)

 

Dear APTC Directors!!

 We are excited about our next APTC Conference  (Thursday March 21st^nd through Saturday March 23^rd, 2019) at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston, SC. The theme for this year’s conference is “Integrating Research and Practice in Psychology Training Clinics.” 

Overall Schedule: 

Thursday, 3/21: 

APA Site Visitor Training (all day).  If you would like to attend this workshop, please contact the APA Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation workshop registration team at apasitevisit@apa.org and indicate that you would like to register for this training.

Afternoon New Directors programming and Welcome Reception

Friday, 3/22 and Saturday 3/23:  General Sessions

Sunday, 3/24:  Executive Committee Meeting 

Registration:

Register online at aptc.org (log in to your account and click the meeting link on the right side of the webpage)

APTC FULL Members: $300 now through 3/1/19 ($400 after 3/1/19)

Associate members, liaisons, and other affiliates:  $350 now through 3/1/19 ($450 after 3/1/19)

Non-APTC Members: $500 now through 3/1/19 ($600 after 3/1/19)

Hotel:  The meeting will be held at the Francis Marion Hotel, 387 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 ;  http://francismarionhotel.com/

 

Reservations:

 

Rates for single/double occupancy are $269/night for run-of-house rooms and includes guestroom internet.  Rates available March 19-26, subject to availability (call for other dates).  Reservations require full payment. Book Online at: https://reservations.travelclick.com/76320?groupID=2078998  Group Code: APTC  Note: You must use the link to book the group rate online.  The group code will not work when booking from the main reservations page.

 

Book by Phone or Email:  Please refer to the APTC group no later than the cutoff date of 5:00pm Eastern Time MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2019  • Call the Francis Marion at 843-722-0600 or emailReservations@thefrancismarion.com.  

Check In/Check Out:  Check-in time is 4:00 P.M.  Check-out time is prior to 12:00 noon.

Cancellation Policy:  Cancellations within 1 week of arrival date will be charged first night's room and tax.

Parking:  Guests may pull up to the front door on King Street for unloading and check-in.  Bell staff will be happy to assist you.  Self-parking is available in the City Garage next door to the Hotel.  The charge is $20 per 24-hour period and is payable to the garage attendant by MasterCard, Visa, or cash.   

 Transportation: 

The Charleston International Airport (CHS) http://www.iflychs.com/ is 12 miles from the Francis Marion Hotel.  The Charleston Downtown Shuttle is $15 per person and departs within 15 minutes of request on site.  The shuttle is a shared ride and may make other stops downtown.

Taxi fare for up to 2 people is about $30 to the Francis Marion.  Both Lyft and Uber service the airport; fees vary. 

 CARTA, the Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority, offers nonstop and express bus service to and from downtown Charleston and the airport via the Airport Express for $3.50 per person per trip.  Upon arrival downtown, CARTA offers the free Downtown Area Shuttle (DASH) to numerous destinations, including the Francis Marion Hotel.  For details, see https://www.iflychs.com/Ground-Transportation/CARTA-Bus-Info   www.ridecarta.com   http://francismarionhotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/trolleymaps.pdf