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Membership Benefits Table of Contents - Last Chance for 2019 Call for Webinar Presentations - Announcing Alaska Training Institute October 22-23 - 10 Reasons to Attend the NAADAC 2018 Annual Conference - Upcoming Webinar: Understanding Gambling Disorder: New Research Trends - Book Your Hotel Room for the 2018 Annual Conference - Schedule Announced for the 2018 Advocacy in Action Conference & Hill Day on November 12-13 - Help NAADAC Honor Our Deceased - Exhibit at the 2018 Annual Conference - Peer Recovery Support Credential: Test-Exemption Offer - NAADAC Career Center Events NAADAC WEBINAR SERIES Upcoming Webinars On Demand Webinars FAQS - Understanding Gambling Disorder: New Research Trends Wed, 09/12/18 3-4:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1 CE More Information Register Now! - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders  Wed, 09/26/18 3-4:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1 CE More Information Register Now! - Overlapping Issues: Domestic & Sexual Violence, Mental Health, Trauma & Substance Use Wed, 10/10/18 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs More Information Register Now! - Delivery of Peer Support Services Within Recovery Residences: An Evidenced Based Practice Wed, 10/24/18 3-5:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 2 CEs More Information Register Now! - Recognizing Eating Disorder Behavior in the Substance Use Disorder Population Wed, 11/14/18 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs More Information Register Now! - Using Harm Reduction Strategies to Move Clients Toward Abstinence Wed, 11/28/18 3-4:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1 CE More Information Register Now! NAADAC EVENTS - 2018 Annual Conference: Shoot for the Stars  Houston, TX  10/05/18-10/09/18 More Information - Alaska Training Institute  Anchorage, AK 10/22/18 - 10/23/18 More Information - NAADAC in Washington, DC: Conflict Resolution for Recovery National Harbor, MD  11/01/18-11/03/18 More Information - 2018 Advocacy In Action Conference & Hill Day Washington, D.C.  11/12/18-11/13/18 More Information - NAADAC in Orlando: Conflict Resolution for Recovery Orlando, FL  12/06/18-12/08/18 More Information PARTNER EVENTS - SAMHSA National Recovery Month  September 2018 More Information AFFILIATE EVENTS - MTAADAC Journey Together Conference 2018 Franklin, TN 09/03/18 - 09/06/18 More Information - WVAADC Annual Professional Summit 2018 Morgantown, WV 09/11/18 - 09/14/18 More Information - SNAAP Managing Maintenance: Debating Abstinence & Medication Assisted Treatment - Barriers and Attitudes Las Vegas, NV 09/14/18 More Information - Embracing the Peer Movement: Underscoring Peer Value Middletown, NY 11/09/18 More Information Promote Your Job Listing with NAADAC Need to fill a position in your agency or educational program? NAADAC's Career Center is the place to go. Your career ads will reach NAADAC members and a professional mailing list of 48,000+ professionals each week for three months. That is almost half of the 100,000 addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals that the Department of Labor estimates work in the United States. Each career ad runs until its closing date or for three months. More Information August 29, 2018 Last Chance for 2019 Call for Webinar Presentations Development of the 2019 NAADAC Webinar Series is underway, and we invite you to collaborate with us! The Webinar Series is wildly successful, with over 130,000 professionals trained so far. If you are a subject-matter expert on a topic relevant to addiction professionals, we encourage you to complete the online Call for Webinar Presentations for a chance to present on a nationally-broadcasted webinar. Submission deadline: Tuesday, September 4, 2018 [ More Information ] - [ Submit a Presentation ]  Announcing Alaska Training Institute October 22-23 - Earn 16.25 CEs! Join NAADAC and the Alaska Addiction Professionals Association (AAPA) for the third annual Annual Alaska Training Institute, Exploring the Emerging Addiction Environment: MJ to Opioids and Peers to Professionals, on October 22-23, 2018 at the Anchorage Marriott Downtown in Anchorage, AK. Earn 16.25 CEs!  [ More Information ] - [ Register Now ]  10 Reasons to Attend the NAADAC 2018 Annual Conference The 2018 Annual Conference: Shoot For The Stars is around the corner! Here’s why YOU should attend: Earn up to 42 CEs. Five days of education, training, networking, and capacity building. Get the full schedule online. Two-day SAP Course. Get your U.S. Department of Transportation Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Qualification/Re-Qualification. Nine Tracks & Over 58 Breakout Sessions. This year’s conference features over 58 breakout sessions in nine different subject tracks. Network, Connect and Reconnect. Make professional relationships and long-lasting friendships. Learn from Industry Leaders. Experts and leading academics, practitioners, and clinicians are on the stage and in the audience. Full-Day Pre-Conference Sessions and Post-Conference Sessions. Choose from five full-day Pre-Conference Sessions and three full-day Post-Conference Sessions.  Get Inspired. Our speakers and attendees are not only brilliant professionals, but are inspirational in their passion to make long-term positive impacts. Celebrate Your Peers. Join NAADAC in honoring outstanding addiction professionals and organizations from across the U.S. Professional Development. Develop your skills and make yourself more valuable to your employer and clients. Have Fun! Attend receptions, watch an inspiring movie, meet new friends, and re-energize in beautiful Houston. [ More Information ] - [ Register Now ] Upcoming Webinar: Understanding Gambling Disorder: New Research Trends Wed, Sept. 12, 2018 @ 3:00 - 4:00 pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Join presenter Christine Reilly for this free NAADAC webinar that will help learners get up-to-date on the latest research on gambling disorder. The webinar will focus on the prevalence of the disorder, at-risk subpopulations, the revised diagnostic code in DSM-5, options for brief screening, treatment strategies and relapse prevention. Earn 1 CE (free for NAADAC members - join now!). [ More Information ] - [ Register Now ] Book Your Hotel Room for the 2018 Annual Conference Don't forget to book your hotel room at for the NAADAC 2018 Annual Conference! The hotel is filling up quickly. NAADAC has arranged for a special discounted room rate of $149/night for conference attendees and exhibitors at The Westin Galleria Houston if booked by September 19, 2018. To book your room, please visit the hotel's website or call 713.960.8100 and ask for the NAADAC group rate. [ More Information ] - [ Book Discounted Room ] Schedule Announced for the 2018 Advocacy in Action Conference & Hill Day on November 12-13 The schedule has been announced for NAADAC's 2018 Advocacy in Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on November 12, 2018 and Hill Day on November 13, 2018! Join NAADAC on November 12 for briefings on legislation, national budget, and advocacy issues, and receive training for visits to the Hill, and on November 13 for meetings on Capitol Hill. NAADAC has arranged for a special discounted room rate of $199/night for conference attendees if booked at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center by October 19, 2018. To book your room, click here or call 301.965.4000 and ask for the NAADAC group rate. [ More Information ] - [ Register Now ]  Help NAADAC Honor Our Deceased Help NAADAC honor addiction professionals who have have passed in the last year in a In Memoriam slideshow at the NAADAC 2018 Annual Conference. To have your colleague or loved one included, please send a photo, his or her name, and state to Kristin Hamilton at khamilton@naadac.org. [ Submit Name ] Exhibit at the 2018 Annual Conference NAADAC invites you to exhibit at its 2018 Annual Conference at The Westin Galleria Houstonin Houston, TX. Showcase your institution, product, or organization in front of industry thought leaders and over 1,000 addiction professionals from October 5-7. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis with limited booth space offered. Our exhibit hall has sold out the last three years in a row – don’t miss out! Sign up for your booth today! [ More Information ] - [ Prospectus & Order Form ] Peer Recovery Support Credential: Test-Exemption Offer The National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals (NCC AP) is excited to announce an opportunity for qualified individuals to apply for the Nationally Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist national credential based on their already demonstrated competence, skill, training, and experience without testing through December 31, 2018. Nationally Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialists are individuals who are in recovery from substance use or co-occurring mental health disorders. Their life experiences and recovery allow them to provide recovery support in such way that others can benefit from their experiences. Take advantage of this limited time offer by visiting the NAADAC website at www.naadac.org/ncprss. This one-time test-exemption offer is available through December 31, 2018. Are you an education provider that provides Peer Recovery Support training? Contact providers@naadac.org to find out how you can be listed as an available resource on our website. [ More Information ] NAADAC Career Center The NAADAC Career Center provides a variety of employment listings at no charge for addiction-focused professionals. If you are looking to find a new career, the NAADAC Career Center can help! Check out our latest listings! Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor at Minnesota Department of Human Services in Alexandria, MN Administrative Executive at Idaho Residential Treatment Facility at Rainbow's End Recovery Center in Challis, ID  Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor at Minnesota Department of Human Services in Fergus Falls, MN Outpatient Counselor at Lakeview Center, Inc., in Pensacola, FL Addictions Psychiatrist at WestBridge in Manchester, NH Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor at Minnesota Department of Human Services in Alexandria, MN Recovery Support Specialist at Recovery Centers of America in Waldorf, MD  Chemical Dependency Program Manager - Residential Program Manager at Minnesota Department of Human Services in St. Peter, MN Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor at Minnesota Department of Human Services in Baxter, MN Substance Use Therapist at The GEO Group in Aurora, CO  Social Worker/Substance Abuse Counselor at Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI Licensed Clinician at Summit Behavioral Health in Doylestown, PA Chemical Dependency Program Manager - Residential Program Manager at Minnesota Department of Human Services in Fergus Falls, MN LADC Supervisor - Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor Supervisor at Minnesota Department of Human Services in Fergus Falls, MN Treatment Director at Minnesota Department of Human Services in St. Paul, MN Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor/Coordinator of Alcohol and Other Drug Education at Colgate University in Hamilton, NY Mental Health Professional at Professional Renewal Center in Lawrence, KS Patient Placement Coordinator at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation in New York, NY Behavioral Health Therapist at Alpine Recovery Lodge in Alpine, UT Mental Health Professional - Psychologist 2 at Minnesota Department of Human Services in Carlton, MN [ All Career Center Listings ]

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