This three day presentation (November 3rd-5th) will focus on individualizing treatment using ASAM criteria to assist in determining appropriate levels of care. Counseling theories will be reviewed along with related techniques. It will address customizing treatment to...
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Mechanics of Addiction Counseling: Individualized Treatment Planning
This three day presentation (November 3rd-5th) will focus on individualizing treatment using ASAM criteria to assist in determining appropriate levels of care. Counseling theories will be reviewed along with related techniques. It will address customizing treatment to...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) develops in response to a stressful event or situation of exceptional threatening or catastrophic nature as perceived by the individual. This program will discuss various situations that cause PTSD, and strategies for treatment....
Co-Occuring Disorders: Integrated Treatment for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
This training will address key topics in working with people with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders. Specific therapies and effective treatment strategies based on best practices will also be reviewed. Continuing Education Credits: Social Worker...
Medication-Assisted Treatment
This course will introduce the participant to the history of medication-assisted treatment in the United States, and will provide and overview of the three medications currently FDA approved for the treatment of opioid use disorder. This training will also include a...
RI Certification Board Informational Workshop
The Rhode Island Certification Board will present a workshop on the certification process for professionals seeking certification as drug and alcohol counselors, prevention specialists, clinical supervisors, criminal justice addictions professionals, co-occurring...
Cultural Integlligence: Understanding and Incorporating CLAS Standards Into Practice
This one-day workshop is designed to highlight and explore the needs of treatment professionals working with culturally diverse individuals, organizations, and communities. The participants will learn about health disparities, cultural intelligence, CLAS standards,...
Overview of Psychiatric Medications
This training will review the classes of commonly prescribed medications, such as Antipsychotics, Antidepressants, Mood Stabilizers and Stimulants. The participant will be able to identify potential side-effects and drug interactions of psychiatric medications as well...
Human Rights Officer (HRO)
This program meets the state of Rhode Island’s behavioral healthcare facility licensing requirement for Human Rights Officer Training. Participants will be provided an overview of the roles, responsibilities and processes related to client rights regulations in RI....
Addressing HIV, HCV, and Other STDs in RI
This training is designed to provide up-to-date information on diagnosis, clinical management, and prevention of HIV, Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and other STDs in Rhode Island. The epidemiology and trends in HIV, HCV and other STDs will be reviewed among at risk...