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Membership Benefits Table of Contents - Download NAADAC’s 2018 Annual Conference App! - Today's Webinar: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders - New Member Benefit: Discounted Telehealth Education & Resources - Announcing the 2018 Winners of the William White Scholarship - NJCA Fall Conference - Tune In to Road to Recovery This September in Honor of Recovery Month - SAMHSA Released New Healthy Pregnancy, Healthy Baby: Opioids in Pregnancy Fact Sheets - Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Spotlight on Opioids - Join Us for the 2018 Advocacy in Action Conference & Hill Day on November 12-13 - NAADAC Career Center Events NAADAC WEBINAR SERIES Upcoming Webinars On Demand Webinars FAQS - 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! - 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! - Using NADA Ear Acupuncture Protocol in Addiction Treatment Wed, 12/05/18 3-5:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 2 CEs More Information Register Now! - Overlapping Issues: Domestic & Sexual Violence, Mental Health, Trauma & Substance Use Wed, 12/12/18 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs 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 - Wyoming Counseling Association and National Association of Social Workers Wyoming Chapter 2018 Joint Annual Conference Casper, WY 09/20/18 - 09/22/18 More Information - NJCA 2018 Fall Conference Scotch Plains, NJ 10/26/18 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 September 26, 2018 Download NAADAC’s 2018 Annual Conference App! NAADAC 2018 Annual Conference is one week away! There’s still time to register! Want to save $50? Use discount code “NAADAC50” at checkout. Use our mobile conference app to get the most up-to-date information on: Conference meeting information Schedule and room changes Maps and locations Speaker, Exhibitor, Partner, and Sponsor information Session handouts Instant notification about special announcements and much more! How to download the app: Search for “NAADDAC” in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store     Want to learn more about the app? Watch this video! [ More Information ] - [ Register Now ] Today's Webinar: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders Wed, Sept. 26, 2018 @ 3-4:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Join presenter Frederick Dombrowski, PhD, LADC, LPC, NCC, CCMHC, MAC, for this free NAADAC webinar that will review the basic core components of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and present modifications for implementation in substance use treatment programs. Participants will become familiar with the step-by-step process of applying CBT to individual and group sessions. Attendees will be provided a toolbox to assist their clients with creating new responses to triggers to help along the path of recovery beyond the treatment setting. Earn 1 CE (free for NAADAC members - join now!) [ More Information ] - [ Register Now ] NEW Member Benefit: NAADAC Partners with Telebehavioral Health Institute to Offer Discounted Telehealth Education & Resources NAADAC is excited to announce it strategic partnership with the Telebehavioral Health Institute (THBI), an institute devoted to training and consultation with professionals seeking to develop the legal, ethical, and clinical competencies related to working in telebehavioral health. TBHI was founded by Dr. Marlene Maheu, a pioneer in the field of telebehavioral health. NAADAC members will get a 20% discount on telehealth training and certification to help them expand into telehealth in an informed, ethical, and legal way. The discount links can be found in the NAADAC Members Portal. [ More Information ] - [ NAADAC Member Login ] Announcing the 2018 Winners of the William White Scholarship NAADAC is proud to announce the 2018 William White Scholarship recipients. The William White Scholarshipwas created to promote student addiction studies research and develop the importance of student research projects in NASAC accredited programs, NAADAC approved programs in higher education, or an accredited addiction studies higher education program acknowledged by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The William White Student is awarded to one graduate student and one undergraduate student based on their submitted research papers. This year, both recipients wrote on the topic of “Social Justice and Substance Use Disorders.” The 2018 William White Scholarship recipients are: Undergraduate Winner: Jason Scianno (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) - Download paper Graduate Winner: Adelya Urmanche (Adelphi University) - Download paper [ More Information ] NJCA Fall Conference on October 26, 2018 Join NAADAC and the New Jersey Counseling Association (NJCA) on October 26, 2018 for the 2018 Annual Fall Conference: Counseling in a Time of Turmoil: Moving Solutions Forward in Scotch Plains, NJ. Earn 6.5 CEs! This full day conference will include a keynote by Dr. Darryl Inaba, PharmD, CADC-V, CADC III, and five presentations lead by subject matter experts on a range of counseling and addiction medicine topics. The workshops include: Keynote - Understanding the Science of Addiction, Relapse and Recovery Healing from Racial Trauma (Through a White Supremacy Frame) Romancing the Brain Creativity in Counseling: Using Metaphor to Assess Risk (Suicidality) in Groups Unpacking the Literature on Trauma and Addiction - Implications for Treatment and Public Policy Preparing Supervisees to Identify Suicidal Ideation in Marginalized Populations Register today online, mail in the registration form, or register by phone at (908) 578-8894 or (609) 273-9917. [ More Information ] - [ Register Now ] Tune In to Road to Recovery This September in Honor of Recovery Month Since March, SAMHSA has been highlighting important issues in recovery through their television and radio series, Road to Recovery. You can access previous episodes or catch new episodes the first Wednesday of every month until November on the Recovery Month website. Road to Recovery features recovery subject matter experts from across the country discussing important issues related to recovery. [ More Information ] SAMHSA Released New Healthy Pregnancy, Healthy Baby: Opioids in Pregnancy Fact Sheets The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released Healthy Pregnancy, Healthy Baby: Opioids in Pregnancy fact sheets. This series of four fact sheets emphasizes the importance of continuing a mother's treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) throughout pregnancy. The series includes information on OUD and pregnancy, OUD treatment, neonatal abstinence syndrome, and considerations to address before hospital discharge. The fact sheets serve as companion documents to Clinical Guidance for Treating Pregnant and Parenting Women With Opioid Use Disorder and Their Infants, and include a customizable space for health care professionals to include their logos or contact information. [ More Information ] Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Spotlight on Opioids Last week, the U.S. Surgeon General released a new update on opioid addiction, “Facing Addiction in America; Spotlight on Opioids,” calling for a cultural shift in how Americans talk about the opioid crisis and more education on the steps individuals can take to prevent addiction. The Spotlight on Opioids assembles opioid-related information from the Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health into one document to better inform the general public, especially family and friends of people with an elevated risk of opioid overdose, opioid misuse, and/or opioid use disorder. Read the Spotlight on Opioids now. [ More Information ] Join Us 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 ]  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 Community Behavioral Health Hospital (CBHH) in Fergus Falls and Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise (CARE) in Fergus Falls, MN Addictions Counselor at Community Clinic of Maui Dba Malama I Ke Ola Health Center in Wailuku, HI Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Florida Health Care Plans, Inc. in Holly Hill, FL Program Analyst [Health] at The Appalachian Regional Commission in Washington, DC HARP/HCBS Care Manager, Drug Users Health Program at Trillium Health in Rochester, NY 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  [ All Career Center Listings ]

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