Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Chris Tomlin - Good Good Father ft. Pat Barrett

ANGELS IN MOTION BLESSING BAGS

Angels in Motion blessing-bag programs are always in need of donated supplies and volunteer time. If you're an individual, group or business interested in getting involved, call Susan Howell at 609-214-7090 for the Atlantic City area or Angels in Motion-Philadelphia at 215-501-3357.
If you are a group or organization interested in hosting a blessing bag party for the Atlantic City program, call Howell. Previous groups have included volunteer organizations, Girl Scout troops and police departments.
Visit aimangelsinmotion.org for more information.

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Live Chat Now Available for Parents
Sometimes you want to reach out for help, but you’re unable to talk in a quiet setting and/or worried that you’ll be overheard. Our new Live Chat program offers this additional privacy.
Chat is an extension of our Helpline and is staffed by caring, master’s-level counselors. They are ready to respond and help if your child is struggling with drug or alcohol use.
In a pilot program now and through the end of April, you can get one-on-one support via chat. Our chat hours are Monday-Friday5 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday12 p.m. – 5 p.m ET.
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Treatment eBook
Navigating the System
Realizing that your teen or young adult child needs help for his or her substance use can be scary and overwhelming. No matter where you are emotionally, mentally or physically, we’re here to help. Find out how to navigate the treatment system.
 
VIP Chef Jesse Schenker
2017 All-Star Tasting
Join us this year at Riverpark – a Tom Colicchio Restaurant, on May 31 in New York City. We’re thrilled to announce our VIP Chef, Jesse Schenker, executive chef and owner of Recette and The Gander. His new book is a culinary memoir that illuminates the highs and lows of addiction, anxiety and ambition in the world of haute cuisine.
 
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Rx Summit: Take Action
We are partnering with the National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit, an event where solutions are formulated, stakeholders convene and change begins. Be part of the international discussion on addressing the opioid crisis by attending the 2017 Summit April 17-20, in Atlanta.
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April 4, 2017
Up to 50% Off New Horizons: Integrating Motivating Styles, Strategies and Skills with Pharmocotheraphy Independent Study Course in April - 15 CEs!


New Horizons: Integrating Motivating Styles, Strategies and Skills with Pharmocotheraphy is designed to educate participants on various motivational approaches to help alcohol dependent clients make positive behavior change in their lives. This educational program will discuss how addiction counselors and other helping professionals can utilize a motivational style in addiction treatment, as well as how to integrate appropriate motivational strategies and skills to help the alcohol dependent move through the Stages of Change. This educational program will provide an introduction to open-ended questions, reflective listening, affirmation, summarizing, eliciting change talk, asking permission, giving advice, providing a menu of options, rolling with resistance and the four FDA-approved pharmacotherapies for alcohol dependence.
SBIRT Ind Study CourseThis course includes the 149-page manual, CD-Rom and an online independent study exam that can be completed for 15 nationally-approved continuing education credits.
As a result of participating in this independent study course, you will be able to:
  • Discuss the integration of motivational styles, strategies and skills into counseling alcohol dependent clients.
  • Recognize the differences between the four FDA-approved pharmacotherapies for alcohol dependence.
  • Review the Stages of Change model and how to utilize motivational approaches at each Stage.
  • Apply knowledge presented during the educational seminar in group exercises and role plays.
  • Discuss methods to overcome treatment obstacles and matching clients to the most appropriate therapy.
  • Translate information presented during the educational seminar to clients, families and colleagues.
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Phone: 703.741.7686 / 800.548.0497

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Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Incarceration Is Not Treatment | The Fix

Incarceration Is Not Treatment | The Fix: We have 50 years of evidence that cracking down on border patrol or threatening the countries that supply illegal drugs doesn’t curb drug supply.