April 30, 2018 Intergenerational Trauma and the Healing Forest Model Wednesday, May 9, 2018 @ 3:00 - 4:00 pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Description: The concept of Wellbriety (sobriety/wellness) will be introduced as balance and connection to the natural laws that create healing. The unfortunate consequences of trauma include not believing you have a future, difficulties within families and a distrust of the outside world, which is passed down throughout each generation. Healing will take place through an application of cultural and spiritual knowledge. Presenter: J. Carlos Rivera, CADC III J. Carlos Rivera, CADC III, is the Executive Director at White Bison, Inc. located in Colorado Springs, CO. Rivera is an enrolled tribal member of the Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians. He continues to make a difference in Native Tribal communities serving as the Executive Director for White Bison, Inc.  Price: Education is FREE to all professionals Continuing Education Hour: Earn a certificate of completion for 1 CE by passing an online CE quiz upon completion of the webinar. FREE for NAADAC members (Join now!). $15 for Non-members. Questions or comments about NAADAC Education? Take a look at our Webinar FAQs or email NAADAC. Ensuring Fidelity to Motivational Interviewing Among Frontline Service Providers Wednesday, May 23, 2018 @ 3:00 - 4:30 pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Description: Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an evidence-based treatment protocol often used when treating individuals with substance use disorders. The literature supports MI as an effective strategy for reducing symptoms of substance use disorders. This webinar will explore how fidelity to MI was monitored at Prism Health North Texas, an HIV/AIDS service organization in Dallas, Texas. We will detail specific tools, continuous improvement and evaluation processes, and practical strategies that increase fidelity to MI principles among care coordinators. Presenters: Ben Callaway, LMSW, and Nicole S. Chisolm, MPH Ben Callaway, LMSW, is a social worker with Prism Health North Texas in Dallas, TX where his current work focuses on providing care to dually diagnosed, HIV positive persons who are experiencing homelessness. Callaway has previously provided care to people in need at homeless shelters, academic medical centers, inpatient substance use treatment centers, and HIV clinics. Nicole S. Chisolm, MPH, is an alumna of Drexel University. Over the past 11 years, Chisolm has applied her passion for public health and her belief in servant leadership as an advocate, researcher, evaluator, and grant writer for programs focused on examining and addressing infectious diseases, social determinants of health, and health disparities.  Price: Education is FREE to all professionals Continuing Education Hours: Earn a certificate of completion for 1.5 CE hours by passing an online CE quiz upon completion of the webinar. FREE for NAADAC members (Join now!). $20 for Non-members. Questions or comments about NAADAC Education? Take a look at our Webinar FAQs or email NAADAC. NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals 44 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 301, Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: 703.741.7686 / 800.548.0497 Send to Friend |