This all day training will address the complex behavioral health needs of individuals, including returning veterans, with PTSD. The training will address how the brain is affected by trauma, how to asses for trauma, and how to develop an evidence based treatment plan...
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Case-Based Learning Workshop
This workshop will provide students with an opportunity to see theory in practice. Students will be requested to bring one example of a difficult case that they have, or a case that they would like to discuss. This workshop will serve as a platform for participants to...
Confidentiality: Understanding and Applying 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA and Other Relevant Confidentiality Statutes in an Era of Healthcare Reform
This workshop will provide participants with a detailed review of 42 CFR Part 2, and a summative overview of HIPAA and other relevant State and Federal confidentiality statutes and healthcare reporting/ data sharing mandates; with a special focus on the legal and...
Providing Behavioral Health Services in the Digital Age – Ethical and Risk-Management Challenges
This workshop will explore novel and emerging ethical issues arising out of mental health and addiction professionals' growing use of electronic interventions, electronic communications, and social media. Building on introductory ethics concepts, the presenter will...
Co-occurring 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 therapeutic and effective treatment strategies based on best practices will also be reviewed. CEUs - 6 For more information and details...
Community Organizing for Prevention, Treatment and Recovery
Engaging leaders and other influencers in a community has always been critical for organizing efforts to support prevention, treatment and recovery. Effective community organizing skills are more important than ever in a social service environment where change is...
Ethics for Peer Recovery Specialists and Coaches
This training, designed for Peer Recovery Specialists, will explore key ethical issues including confidentiality, boundaries, and dual relationships. This training also provides participants with a forum for examining contemporary ethical, legal, and socio-cultural...
Ethics for Peer Recovery Specialists and Coaches
This training, designed for Peer Recovery Specialists, will explore key ethical issues including confidentiality, boundaries, and dual relationships. This training also provides participants with a forum for examining contemporary ethical, legal, and socio-cultural...
Gender Specific Care: From Initiation to Aftercare, Understanding the Needs of Women in Substance Use Treatment
In order to enhance client care and increase cultural competency the presentation will use research and case examples to highlight the importance of gender specific substance abuse treatment for women. Women often become addicted within the context of close...
Cultural Competency: Building Health Equity in the Workplace
This workshop is designed for the professional who hopes to gain a better understanding of culture and cultural competency issues and the ways to improve upon identifying and communicating with members of diverse populations. The participant will discover their own...