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| - | 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
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| - | Overlapping Issues: Domestic & Sexual Violence, Mental Health, Trauma & Substance Use
Wed, 12/12/18
3-4:30pm ET
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Earn 1.5 CEs
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| - | Finding Ambivalence and 10 Other Things About Motivational Interviewing
Wed, 02/13/19
3-4:30pm ET
(2 CT/1 MT/12 PT)
Earn 1.5 CEs
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| - | Addressing the Opioid Crisis via Community-Based Technical Assistance
Wed, 02/27/19
3-4:00pm ET
(2 CT/1 MT/12 PT)
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| - | Hunger for Healing: Evidence-Based Practice for Binge Eating Disorder
Wed, 03/13/19
3-4:30pm ET
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| - | Guidelines to Developing Competence with Mindfulness-Based Interventions
Wed, 03/27/19
3-4:00pm ET
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NAADAC in Orlando: Conflict Resolution for Recovery
Orlando, FL |
12/06/18-12/08/18
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American Counseling Association 2019 Conference & Expo
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March 2019
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| AFFILIATE EVENTS |
| - | 2018 SCAADAC Annual Conference: Vibrant Recovery
Myrtle Beach, SC
12/02/18-12/04/18
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| 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.
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| November 14, 2018 |
Announcing the NAADAC 2019 Annual Conference in Orlando, FL and Call for Presentations!
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NAADAC is excited to announce its 2019 Annual Conference: Navigating the Addiction Profession will take place in Orlando, Florida, at the Renaissance Orlando at Seaworld on September 28 - October 2. Registration will open in January 2019!
Do you want to present at the NAADAC 2019 Annual Conference? NAADAC members and non-members are invited to submit a presentation proposal for a 1.5 hour breakout session pertaining to current and relevant information on one of these nine topics:
- Practice Management & Technology
- Co-occurring Disorders
- Psychopharmacology
- Clinical Skills
- Cultural Humility
- Process Addictions
- Recovery Support
- Education/INCASE
- Peer Recovery
NAADAC encourages young investigators, researchers, and addiction and co-occurring professionals from diverse organizations and disciplines to submit.
[ More Information ] - [ Submit a Presentation Proposal ] |
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NAADAC Appoints New Deputy Director
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NAADAC is excited to appoint Jessica Gleason, JD, as its new Deputy Director. In this new position, Gleason will assist the Executive Director in managing and leading the association and oversee the day to day operations and activities of the communications, marketing, exhibits and ad sales, training, and professional development departments. In addition, she will assist the Executive Director in managing NAADAC’s government relations activities, sponsor recruitment and coordination, grant writing and programming, and other special projects. Gleason will continue to serve as Managing Editor of NAADAC’s quarterly magazine, Advances in Addiction & Recovery.
Gleason joined NAADAC in October 2013 and has been Director of Communications since January 2014. Prior to her time at NAADAC, Gleason owned a successful law practice and worked in international development.
[ Email Jessica Gleason ] |
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Today's Webinar: Recognizing Eating Disorder Behavior in the Substance Use Disorder Population
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Wed, November 14, 2018 @ 3:00 - 4:30 pm ET
(2 CT/1 MT/12 PT)
Join Robin Cruze, MA, and Linda Lewaniak, LCSW, CAADC, for this free NAADAC webinar about recognizing eating disorder behavior in the SUD population. Cruze will provide her personal recovery story on eating and substance use disorder and Lewaniak will then discuss why the two illnesses have similarities, why they tend to occur together, the effects both illnesses have on the brain and what integrated treatment looks like in treating both illnesses simultaneously.
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Support NERF on #GivingTuesday
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Become a part of #GivingTuesday, the global day of giving, by making a donation to the NAADAC Education and Research Foundation (NERF).
Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday reminds us to give back and be charitable to organizations that work to make a difference. Giving to NERF is tax-deductible.
NERF is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization established to strengthen the health and vitality of individuals, families and communities through the advancement of the addiction profession by:
- Supporting the development of high-quality continuing education that addresses critical issues;
- Facilitating the application of new research and technology to the practice of preventing and treating addictive disorders
- Identifying and responding to policy and practice issues affecting addiction professionals and their clients; and
- Aiding in homeland security programs and preparations as they relate to the prevention and treatment of addictive disorders.
Thanks to all of you, NERF gave out over 30 Annual Conference scholarships in 2018!
Make your tax-deductible donation to NERF today in honor of #GivingTuesday.
[ Donate Now ] |
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New December Webinar: National Peer Recovery Support Credentialing – Now Is the Time
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Tues, December 4, 2018 @ 3:00 - 4:00 pm ET
(2 CT/1 MT/12 PT)
Join NAADAC Executive Director Cynthia Moreno Tuohy, BSW, NCAC II, CDC III, SAP, and NCC AP Chair Jerry A. Jenkins, MEd, MAC, for this free NAADAC webinar that will discuss the benefits of the NPRSS credential and the process to apply. Join the webinar in order to best manage your position as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist and to learn the many benefits available, such as professional recognition and payor support.
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Last Chance: Call for Nominations for NAADAC Mid-South (AR, LA, OK, TX) Regional Vice President
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NAADAC Members - Let NAADAC hear your voice! Nominations are due FRIDAY!
Nominations are now being accepted in a Special Election for the open position of NAADAC Mid-South Regional Vice President for the term 2018-2020. This RVP represents the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas and sits on NAADAC’s Executive Committee. The nomination period is open from October 24, 2018 to November 16, 2018, with special election voting taking place November 26, 2018 through December 21, 2018.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a NAADAC Professional or Retired Member in good standing.
- Must reside and work in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, or Texas.
- A minimum of two years of active engagement in the addiction recovery profession immediately prior to the nomination.
- A minimum of two years of experience on either the NAADAC Board of Directors or a NAADAC Affiliate Board.
- Must be able to perform and fulfill all duties and functions of an RVP as enumerated and described in the Bylaws and Policies and Procedures.
Deadline: Friday, November 16, 2018 @ 5:00pm EST
[ More Information ] - [ Download Nomination Form ] |
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NAADAC Career Center
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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!
- Regional Substance Use Disorder Clinical Administrator at the Minnesota Department of Human Services in Bemidji, MN
- Licensed Counselor at Crossroads Treatment Center in Whytheville, VA
- Director of Clinical Operations at Cornerstone Kentucky in Louisville, KY
- Program Counselor- Addictions at Diamond Healthcare in Richmond, VA
- Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LADC) at the Minnesota Department of Human Services in St. Peter, MN
- Chief Quality Officer at Lifeline Connections in Vancouver, WA
- Assistant Professor, Human Services Alcohol and Substance Abuse Concentration at the University of Illinois Springfield in Springfield, IL
- Associate Clinical Director at Minnesota Department of Human Services in Moose Lake, MN
- Treatment Care Coordinator (CA) at MAP Health Management in Austin, TX
- Addictions Counselor at Psychiatric Institute of Washington in Washington, DC
- Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor at the Minnesota Department of Human Services 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
[ All Career Center Listings ] |
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