Wednesday, July 23
Thursday, July 24
Friday, July 25
* * * THERE IS NO PARTIAL CREDIT * * *
You MUST attend sessions in their entirety.
Certificates will be emailed approx. 4-6 weeks after the School.
Presenter: Tiffany Reddick
Description: This main track presentation will provide an in-depth, multidisciplinary approach to addressing problem gambling across the continuum of care. The sessions will explore prevention strategies, screening and assessment tools, evidence-based treatment approaches, and recovery-oriented support services. With contributions from the North Carolina Problem Gambling Program in partnership with TELUS Health and Sunrise Community for Wellness and Recovery, this presentation will introduce attendees to key concepts, tools, and approaches for recognizing and responding to problem gambling behaviors, gambling disorder, and gambling-related harm across diverse populations.
Presenter: Sunrise
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Presenter: Linda Hamilton
Description: Are you ready to transcend the limitations of traditional therapeutic approaches and embark on a transformative journey into the heart of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy? This is not just another workshop; its an experiential immersion designed to equip you with the advanced skills and profound understanding necessary to guide clients toward lives of purpose, resilience, and vitality. We’re moving beyond theoretical knowledge into the realm of practical mastery, where you’ll learn to embody ACT, not just understand it. Prepare to elevate your clinical practice and achieve lasting therapeutic impact.
Presenter: Karen Wheeler
Description: The trainings in designed to increase awareness by educating participants on systemic barriers faced by formerly incarcerated individuals. The training is designed to enhance clinical & case management skills by introducing and discussing effective strategies to support reentry. The training will emphasize the importance of promoting equitable support services such as trauma-informed care through culturally competent approaches. Finally, this training will highlight the importance of advocacy for systemic change. Empowering social workers to engage in policy reform, how can we make a difference.
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Presenter: Jeff Georgi
Description: Modified Interpersonal Group Psychotherapy (MIGP) is a workshop that combines group processes and lectures to modify group therapy for addiction patients. Based on Heinz Kohut, Irwin Yalom and Phil Flores theories, this workshop examines unconscious interactions within the group and enhances member to member connection. It emphasizes therapeutic factors and effective treatment interventions for addiction patients. Participants will engage in group experiences and supervisory activities to reinforce MIGP skills.