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Membership Benefits Table of Contents - Today's Webinar: Early Recovery Nutrition Education - NAADAC Provides Testimony for Congressional Hearing Examining Advertising & Marketing Practices Within SUD Treatment Industry - Updated Integrating Treatment for Co-occurring Disorders Manual Just Released - 2018 Annual Conference – Clinical Skills Track - Help NAADAC Honor Our Deceased - NAADAC in Washington, DC: Conflict Resolution for Recovery September 5-7 - 2019 Call for Webinar Presentations - Register 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 - Early Recovery Nutrition Education Wed, 07/25/18 3-4:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1 CE More Information Register Now! - Authentic Self-Care for Addiction Professionals Wed, 08/08/18 3-4:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1 CE More Information Register Now! - Breath Awareness and Modulation: Healing Trauma and Addiction Wed, 08/22/18 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs 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! NAADAC EVENTS - NAADAC in Washington, D.C.: Conflict Resolution for Recovery Washington, D.C.  09/05/18-09/07/18 More Information - 2018 Annual Conference: Shoot for the Stars  Houston, TX  10/05/18-10/09/18 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 Voice Awards  Los Angeles, CA  08/08/18 More Information AFFILIATE EVENTS - TAAP’s 44th Annual State Conference on Addiction Studies  San Antonio, TX 08/16/18 - 08/18/18 More Information - 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 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 July 25, 2018 Today's Webinar: Early Recovery Nutrition Education Wed, July 25, 2018 @ 3:00 - 4:00 pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Join presenter Jeffrey Lang, PhD, LCADC, CCS, for this free NAADAC webinar and learn how to address your clients' nutritional needs using strengths-based approaches and clinical methods and avoiding the familiar "bad" and "good" labeling of foods and drinks. Earn 1 CE (free for NAADAC members - join now!). [ More Information ] - [ Register Now ] NAADAC Provides Testimony for Congressional Hearing Examining Advertising & Marketing Practices Within SUD Treatment Industry On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, NAADAC provided written testimony to the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of House Energy and Commerce Committee for a hearing entitled “Examining Advertising and Marketing Practices within the Substance Use Treatment Industry.” In addition to accepting written testimonies, the Subcommittee heard from experts in the field and representatives of the eight companies called out by Congress in letters to call aggregators regarding their practices and reporting of patient brokering. A recording of the hearing and all documents, including witness statements, congressional member statements, and documents for the records are available for review here. [ More Information ] - [ Read NAADAC Testimony ]  Updated Integrating Treatment for Co-occurring Disorders Manual Just Released NAADAC has just released an updated version of its Integrating Treatment for Co-occurring Disorders: An Introduction to What Every Addiction Counselor Needs to Know manual, which is designed to help addiction counselors improve their ability to assist clients who have co-occurring disorders, within their scope of practice. Updates to this manual include: DSM-5 diagnostic criteria Updated the ASAM criteria An expanded list of medications Current terminology Updated treatment strategies, including Integrated Combined Therapies (ICT) approach Support for evidence-based practice and theory by research published since the last edition Visit the NAADAC Bookstore to learn more about the Integrating Treatment for Co-occurring Disorders: An Introduction to What Every Addiction Counselor Needs to Know manual and associated Independent Study Course - worth 8 CEs!  [ More Information ]  2018 Annual Conference – Clinical Skills Track The 2018 Annual Conference: Shoot For The Stars from October 5-9 in Houston, TX, features breakout sessions in nine different subject tracks, including Practice Management, Co-occurring Disorders, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Skills, Cultural Humility, Process Addictions, Recovery Support, Education/INCASE, and Peer Recovery. Earn up to 42 CEs!  Clinical Skills presentations include: Saturday, October 06, 2018 Behavioral Approaches For Substance Use Disorder Group Process, presented by Deborah Harkness, MS, LAADC, CATC Worlds Apart - What Works in Adolescent Treatment and Why, presented by James Campbell, LPC, CAC II, MAC   Sunday, October 07, 2018 In It to Win It: Helping Families Heal From Addiction Through Family Therapy, presented by Christina Migliara, PhD, LMFT, CCTP, MAC, CAP, CASAC SBIRT Skill Building Training - Are You Ready For It?, presented by Stephen Vega, MAC, LPC, LCDC & Eluterio Blanco MAC, LCDC Monday, October 08, 2018 Clinical and Ethical Issues in Managing Suicide Risk in Substance Users, presented by John O'Neill, EdD, LCSW, LCDC, CAS The Wounded Griever: Grief Competency for Counselors Treating Substance Use Disorders, presented by David Chastain, PhD, CSAC In addition to these specific tracks, the conference will feature five days of presentations, professional development, networking, exhibits, culture, and community from October 5-9, 2018 in Houston, TX. [ Full Schedule ] - [ Conference Overview ] - [ Register Today ] 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 ] NAADAC in Washington, DC: Conflict Resolution for Recovery September 5-7 Join NAADAC's Executive Director, Cynthia Moreno Tuohy, NCAC II, CDC III, SAP for a two-day training on Romancing the Brain: Conflict Resolution for Recovery on September 5-6, 2018. Earn 14 CEs! Do you want to learn how to provide Conflict Resolution for Recovery training to other qualified individuals? Join Cynthia Moreno Tuohy for the full-day Train the Trainer training on September 7, 2018. Registrants must complete the two-day Romancing the Brain: Conflict Resolution for Recovery training to be eligible for the Train the Trainer training. Earn an additional 7 CES! Do you want to sponsor or exhibit? Contact Jeff Smith at jsmith@naadac.org or 703.741.7686. [ More Information ] - [ Register Now ]  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 ]  Register for the 2018 Advocacy in Action Conference & Hill Day on November 12-13! Registration is open 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! 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 Director, Broward Addiction & Recovery Center at Alliance Resource Consulting in Long Beach, CA Opioid Treatment Program Accreditation Specialist at CARF, International in Tucson, AZ Substance Abuse Counselor (Boston) at Bay Cove Human Services in Boston, MA Substance Abuse Counselor (Taunton) at Bay Cove Human Services in Boston, MA Chemically Dependency Program Manager/Residential Program Manager at the Minnesota Department of Human Services in Willmar, MN [ All Career Center Listings ]

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In support of our Loved Ones, TAM participates in National Recovery Month, every September, with our Lights of Hope Event. All across America, and in many other countries, Moms, Dads, Friends and Family who love and support someone suffering with Substance Use Disorder gather together, at these events, in solidarity of Addiction Education and Recovery Support, lighting candles of love and hope.  Our first TAM Lights of Hope Tee-shirt for 2018 is on sale now! There are several style to choose from- womens, mens, hoodies, long sleeves.  Something for everyone! Get yours today!  https://www.customink.com/fundraising/tam-lights-of-hope Visit The Addict's Mom at: http://addictsmom.com/?xg_source=msg_mes_network

McFaddens   1 Citizens Bank Way   Thursday, July 26th From 6:00pm to 9:00pm RSVP NOW Joseph,  We’re bringing in over 30 industries in one venue, so you can meet career-driven professionals and business owners in a relaxing atmosphere on Thursday, July 26th at McFaddens in Philadelphia.   Currently, there are over 100 people registered - some of those attendees are CEOs, Business Owners, Senior Engineers, Chefs, Events Specialists, Communication Managers, Director of Operations, Marketing Specialists, Staffing Manager, Financial Planner, HR Representatives, Broker, and many more. There will also be a Complimentary 1st drink to the first 50 guests before 7pm and complimentary light appetizers.    As an added bonus you will receive complimentary admission to our upcoming Live Chat Networking event ($10 Value) on July 31st, for details look below the registration button.    Best,  Jessica James   Philadelphia Community Manager REGISTER TODAY Can't make this event? Still want to network? Join our Live Chat Networking event on July 31st at 1-5 PM. This event will allow you to live chat with previous event attendees as well as those who could not make the in-person event. You will meet other professionals in your city and will have 10 minutes to chat and exchange information, all from the comfort of your home or office. Tickets are $10. If you have extra time, join earlier and connect with people across the country. You are free to move to another city's chat room. REGISTER TODAY FOR LIVE CHAT NETWORKING Forward to a friend!

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Connect your brand for 7 days with the longest Recovery event in America! Laemmle Royal Theatre 11523 Santa Monica Blvd., West Los Angeles, CA 90025 LOS ANGELES SPONSORSHIP LEVELS OFFICIAL Sponsor — $5,000 Event is referred to as: 10th Annual REEL Recovery Film Festival – Los Angeles Edition Presented by: Your Name Here You Also Receive: • Company Banner inside theater • LOGO on Red Carpet Lobby banner • LOGO link on email blasts • LOGO projected 25 times between screenings • Hyperlinked LOGO on REEL Recovery Film Festival website • Full page ad in festival program • FREE BANNER AD on Addiction/Recovery eBulletin • One brochure or one gift item in 500 gift bags GOLD Sponsor (only 4 positions) — $3,000 • LOGO on Red Carpet Lobby banner • LOGO link on email blasts • LOGO projected 20 times between screenings • Hyperlinked LOGO on REEL Recovery Film Festival website • Full page ad in festival program • One brochure or one gift item in 500 gift bags SILVER Sponsor — $1,000 • LOGO projected 10 times between screenings • Hyperlinked LOGO on REEL Recovery Film Festival website • Large LOGO in festival program BRONZE Sponsor — $500 • Business Cards in Networking Lobby • Acknowledgment in Program Marketing & Branding • Weekly emails to 22,000 addiction and recovery professionals • 15,000 social media contacts • Numerous press releases and radio shows • Direct mailings to thousands of recipients in Los Angeles area • REEL Recovery literature at most national industry conferences About the Festival The Annual Los Angeles REEL Recovery Film Festival & Symposium® serves an audience of over 2,500 treatment professionals, MFT’s, social workers, people in recovery, members of the entertainment industry, media representatives, educated moviegoers, and the general public. It is a week-long event showcasing first-time filmmakers and experienced professionals who make honest films about addiction, treatment, recovery and sobriety. For information, contact: Leonard Buschel @ (818) 762-0461 Writers In Treatment, P.O. Box 1745, Studio City, CA 91614 leonardbuschel@me.com • www.reelrecoveryfilmfestival.org FEATURES • SHORTS • DOCS • FELLOWSHIP• SPECIAL EVENTS REEL Recovery Film Festival & Symposium® Please call:Operator is standing by... (818) 762-0461 leonardbuschel@me.com reelrecoveryfilmfestival.org Wait there's more... Official & Gold sponsors get 10 Free $100 tickets to:

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TAM South Florida Luncheon  Thurs Aug 23rd  Cafe Vico  1125 N Fed Hwy  Fort Lauderdale 33304 Tickets $35 Email Barbara@theaddictsmom.com The Addict’s Mom Newest Group  Nutrition for Addiction  https://m.facebook.com/groups/483675688720299 Tip: WATER : WHY IS IT ESSENTIAL TO GOOD HEALTH ? Our bodies are about 75% or 2/3 water : it is involved in every function of the human body. Water is necessary for transporting nutrients and waste products in and out of cells . It is needed for all digestive , absorption , circulatory and excretory functions as well as for the utilization of water soluble vitamins like C and B. It is also needed for the maintenance of proper body temperature.....by drinking the minimum of 8 , 8 ounce glasses of water daily you can ensure that your body has all it needs to maintain good health . Visit The Addict's Mom at: http://addictsmom.com/?xg_source=msg_mes_network