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Membership Benefits Table of Contents - Happy Holidays! - Only One Week Left to Take Advantage of the NAADAC Holiday Bookstore Sale! - NAADAC Is Hiring Two Senior Positions - Submit a Presentation Proposal for the NAADAC 2020 Annual Conference - Update Your NAADAC Profile - Register Now for the 2020 NAADAC Free Webinar Series! - Give to the NAADAC Education & Research Foundation (NERF) This Holiday Season! - New SAMHSA Publication Released: Preventing the Use of Marijuana: Focus on Women and Pregnancy - NAADAC Career Center Events NAADAC FREE WEBINAR SERIES Upcoming Webinars On Demand Webinars FAQS - Resilient Families: Communication Cultivates Adaptability Within Family Systems Wed, 01/15/20 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs More Information Register Now! - Social Media and Ethical Dilemmas for Behavioral Health Clinicians Wed, 01/29/20 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs More Information Register Now! - The Wounded Healer: Helping the Helping Professional Wed, 02/12/20 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs More Information Register Now! - Cultivating Greater Meaning and Purpose to Prevent Relapse Wed, 02/26/20 3-4:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1 CE More Information Register Now! NAADAC SPECIALTY ONLINE TRAINING Addiction Treatment in Military & Veteran Culture Specialty Training Webinar Series Clinical Supervision in the Addiction Profession Specialty Training Webinar Series FAQS NAADAC EVENTS - NAADAC 2020 Annual Conference: Learn, Connect, Advocate, Succeed Washington, DC  09/24/20 - 09/29/20 More Information PARTNER EVENTS - National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week Online  3/30/20 - 4/5/20 More Information AFFILIATE EVENTS - Trends and Innovations in Adolescent and Family Substance Abuse Treatment South Burlington, VT 02/13/20 More Information - Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Addictions Counseling South Burlington, VT 04/10/20 More Information - 1st Annual Kentucky Association of Addiction Professionals (KAAP) Conference Lexington, KY 05/15/20 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 December 25, 2019 Only One Week Left to Take Advantage of the NAADAC Holiday Bookstore Sale! It's that time of year again! The time of trying to find the perfect gift for your friends, loved ones, colleagues, neighbors, and the mail carrier is upon us! This holiday season, NAADAC is making your holiday gift-buying a little bit easier on your wallet by offering 10% off any book, gift, or apparel at the NAADAC Bookstore until December 31st. Visit the NAADAC Bookstore and find the perfect gift for the addiction professionals in your life. The NAADAC Bookstore also caries NAADAC apparel and gifts! From desk references and in-depth study guides to NAADAC umbrellas and cardigans, the NAADAC Bookstore has something for everyone. Hint: the addiction professional in your life might be interested in the recently released NAADAC manual, Clinical Supervision: An Overview of Functions, Processes and Methodology! Enter HO10 at checkout to take advantage of this holiday discount. Sale ends on December 31st. [ Visit the Bookstore ] NAADAC Is Hiring Two Senior Positions NAADAC is looking for a new Director of Membership & Affiliates and a new Operations Manager. The Director of Membership & Affiliates is a full-time position that reports to the Executive Director and requires 15-20% travel. This position provides primary leadership and management for all aspects of membership and affiliate growth and engagement. The Operations Manager is a full-time position that reports to the Deputy Director. Responsibilities include assisting the Deputy Director in managing the main office operations, association-wide information technology, event, vendor, and travel coordination for NAADAC's events and trainings, and higher-level administrative tasks as needed. [ More Information ] Submit a Presentation Proposal for the NAADAC 2020 Annual Conference Do you want to present at the NAADAC 2020 Annual Conference: Learn, Connect, Advocate, Succeed at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center from September 25-30, 2020? 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, Administration/Operation & Technology Co-occurring Disorders Psychopharmacology, Medication-Assisted Treatment, or Pharmacotherapy Clinical Skills Cultural Humility Process Addictions Recovery Support (Clinical) Education/INCASE Peer Recovery (Non-Clinical) NAADAC encourages young investigators, researchers, and addiction and co-occurring professionals from diverse organizations and disciplines to submit. [ More Information ] - [ Submit a Presentation Proposal ]  Update Your NAADAC Profile Start the year off on the right foot! Login to NAADAC to verify your contact information and preferences to make sure you are taking advantage of everything NAADAC has to offer. [ Update Profile ] Register Now for the 2020 NAADAC Free Webinar Series!  Have you seen the lineup for the 2020 NAADAC Free Webinar Series yet? Each free 1-2 hour webinar is brought to you live by a subject matter expert and worth continuing education (CE) hours. The cost of CE credits ranges from $15 for 1 CE to $25 for 2 CEs with an online quiz (free for NAADAC members - join now!). To take a look at the full line up, click on the links below! January - March 2020 Webinars April - June 2020 Webinars July - September 2020 Webinars October - December 2020 Webinars Can't make the live webinar? All webinars are recorded for later viewing and added to our on-demand library of over 145 hours of free addiction-specific education available 24/7. Earn CEs on your schedule! Closed captioning is available on live NAADAC webinars! In addition, transcripts are available for on-demand webinars recorded on and after March 27, 2019. [ More Information ]  Give to the NAADAC Education & Research Foundation (NERF) This Holiday Season! Give back for your many blessings this holiday season by making a monetary donation to support your fellow addiction professional through the NAADAC Education and Research Foundation (NERF). Your gift supports our commitment and dedication to addiction professionals and the people they help, allowing NAADAC to continue its important role in sustaining quality health care services and protecting the well-being of the public. Through contributions from people like you, NERF is able to: Provide addiction professionals with full registration scholarships to the NAADAC Annual Conference (over 30 scholarships in 2018 alone); Support professional development for addiction professionals through NAADAC's in-person and online trainings, webinars, credentialing, workshops, publications, and conferences; and Support advocacy for better wages, compensation, and benefits for addiction professionals, loan forgiveness, and the continued specialization of the addiction profession. Donating is easy! You can make your tax-deductible donation online, by phoning our office at 703-741-7686, or by sending a check made out to “NAADAC Education and Research Foundation” to NAADAC at 44 Canal Center Plaza, Ste. 301, Alexandria, VA 22314. [ More Information ] – [ Donate Now ] New SAMHSA Publication Released - Preventing the Use of Marijuana: Focus on Women and Pregnancy The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) just released a new publication, Preventing the Use of Marijuana: Focus on Women and Pregnancy. This guide supports health care providers, systems, and communities seeking to prevent marijuana use among pregnant women. It describes relevant research findings, examines emerging and best practices, identifies knowledge gaps and implementation challenges, and offers useful resources. [ More Information ] - [ Download Publication ] 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! Chemical Dependency Professional/Substance Use Disorder Professional or Chemical Dependency Professional Trainee/Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee at Columbia Valley Community Health in Wenatchee, WA Human Services Instructor at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, WI Drug and Alcohol Outpatient Therapist at TCV Community Services in Pittsburgh, PA Senior Associate/Project Manager at the California Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions in Sacramento, CA Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor at the Regional Mental Health Center in East Chicago, IN Human Services Tenure-Track Faculty at the Metropolitan State University of Denver in Denver, CO Primary Therapist at All Points North Lodge in Edwards, CO Director of Addictions at Mosaic Community Services in White Marsh, MD Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor at the Minnesota Department of Human Services in Fergus Falls, MN PACT MICA Specialist at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen in New Brunswick, NJ Alcohol and Drug Professional Counselor Supervisor at the Department of Juvenile Services in Grantsville and Lonaconing, MD Substance Abuse Counselor at FSR in Oak Harbor, WA Registered Nurse at Genesis Healthcare in Kennett Square, PA Masters Level Mental Health Therapists at Crozer-Keystone Health System in Tarboro, NC Master Level Creative Art Therapist at Positive Generation In Christ, Inc. in the NC, SC, and MD areas Master/Associates/High School level Providers at Positive Generation In Christ, Inc. in the NC, SC, and MD areas Senior Therapist at Executives Connected in Converse, TX Master level - LCSW at Positive Generation In Christ, Inc. in the NC, SC, and MD areas Chemical Dependency Professional/SUD Professional at Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA [ All Career Center Listings ]

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