• Co-occurring Disorders Program Curriculum Training: Virtual Trainings on Co-occurring Disorders Program (Integrating Combined Therapies)

    Prevention First -Webinar

    The goal of the counselor implementation training is to help clinicians apply the evidence-based programs in the Co-Occurring Disorders Program to deliver the best possible services to persons with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. As a result of this training, participants will be able to: • use protocol-driven screening methods that consider each

    Free
  • Series 5- Medications Assisted Recovery (MAR): Treatment Complications of Opioid Medications

    Zoom

    The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine offers both the Medication Assisted Recovery ECHO and the Co-Occurring Disorder ECHO. This ECHO, coordinated by the Department of Psychiatry at SIU School of Medicine, aims to create a network of trained providers with DATA-2000 waivers who will improve access and care for patients with opioid addiction. The

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  • National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

    The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 9.7 million people misused prescription pain relievers, 4.9 million people misused prescription stimulants, and 5.9 million people misused prescription tranquilizers or sedatives in 2019. The survey also showed that

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  • Medications in Treatment: 1-Day

    Prevention First -Webinar

    One of the challenges of Medications in Treatment (MAT) is that clients and counselors often focus on the medication and lose the balance of full recovery. This M.D. level facilitated workshop will focus on how to use the evidence-based practices of motivational interviewing cognitive behavioral therapy, and the trans-theoretical model of behavior change to broaden

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  • Co-occurring Disorders Program Curriculum Training: Virtual Trainings on Co-occurring Disorders Program (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

    Prevention First -Webinar

    The goal of the counselor implementation training is to help clinicians apply the evidence-based programs in the Co-Occurring Disorders Program to deliver the best possible services to persons with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. As a result of this training, participants will be able to: • use protocol-driven screening methods that consider each

    Free
  • Harm Reduction Approach within ASAM Criteria Framework: 1-Day

    Prevention First -Webinar

    The ASAM Criteria provides guidelines focusing on coordinating medical care, providing therapeutic alternatives, evaluating safety, addressing co-occurring disorders, involving social supports, and documenting clinical needs within the framework of the six dimensions. This includes setting and evaluating individualized measurable treatment goals which drive variable lengths of stay based on the needs of the person served.

    Free
  • Series 5- Medication Assisted Recovery (MAR): Management Strategies for the Relapsing or Aggressive Patient

    Zoom

    The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine offers both the Medication Assisted Recovery ECHO and the Co-Occurring Disorder ECHO. This ECHO, coordinated by the Department of Psychiatry at SIU School of Medicine, aims to create a network of trained providers with DATA-2000 waivers who will improve access and care for patients with opioid addiction. The

    Free
  • Co-occurring Disorders Program Curriculum Training: Virtual Trainings on Co-occurring Disorders Program (Family Program)

    Prevention First -Webinar

    The goal of the counselor implementation training is to help clinicians apply the evidence-based programs in the Co-Occurring Disorders Program to deliver the best possible services to persons with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. As a result of this training, participants will be able to: • use protocol-driven screening methods that consider each

    Free
  • Intro to Cultural Humility

    Prevention First -Webinar

    Cultural humility is the lifelong process of learning, self-examination & refining of one’s own awareness, knowledge, behavior, and attitudes on the interplay of power, privilege and social contexts. Cultural humility is a more accurate representation of the process of constant reflection and change that takes place when learning about the ever-changing culture. Target Audience: Counselors

    Free
  • Leadership Development

    Prevention First -Webinar

    This workshop will explore the components needed to build a culture of serving others first and exploring one's identity and relationship with their emotions. Through interactive discussions about emotional maturity, leadership development and appropriate use of ones’ experience to advocate for change, participants will walk away with an increased ability to build a thriving community

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