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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
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Earn 1.5 CEs
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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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2018 Advocacy In Action Conference & Hill Day
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11/12/18-11/13/18
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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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| - | Embracing the Peer Movement: Underscoring Peer Value
Middletown, NY
11/09/18
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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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NAADAC Celebrates Veterans and Military Families Month
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November 2018 is Veterans and Military Families Month! Understanding the major issues faced by veterans is important for providing addiction and mental health services.
To learn about intervention and treatment methods to treat combat trauma and addictive behaviors, watch the NAADAC webinar, Combat Trauma and Addiction, available free on demand.
For more webinars designed to increase awareness on behavioral health issues important to service members, veterans, and their families, visit the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) website.
Stay tuned throughout November for more resources for more addiction and mental health-related resources for veteran and their families.
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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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We're Going to Capitol Hill! Get Ready to Advocate!
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We're ready to advocate for the addiction profession and those it serves! Meetings with senators and members of Congress are booked, talking points are ready, and advocates are getting excited! There is still time to join NAADAC on Capitol Hill. Register now!
Join NAADAC in Washington, D.C., for the 2018 Advocacy in Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center next week. Attend briefings on legislation, national budget, and advocacy issues, and receive training for visits to the Hill on November 12, and attend meetings on Capitol Hill on November 13.
Don’t miss the chance to get a discounted room rate! Book your room by Friday, November 9, to get a special discounted room rate of $199/night for conference attendees if booked at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. To book your room, click here or call 301.965.4000 and ask for the NAADAC group rate.
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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.
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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 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: November 16, 2018 @ 5:00pm EST
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Don't Miss the Last Conflict Resolution for Recovery Training of the Year!
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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 in Orlando, FL, on December 6-7, 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 December 8th. Earn an additional 7 CEs!
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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!
- 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
- 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
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