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Archive for the ‘Education’ Category

Recovery Comes To Raleigh!!!

Aug 31st, 2009 • Category: Education

Earn 6 SS Hours for this Substance Abuse Forum Co-sponsored by Addiction Professionals of North Carolina (APNC) ad ABLE, a Substance Abuse Ministry September 18, 2008 Raleigh, NC Click here for registration information



11th Carolinas Conference on Addiction and Recovery

Aug 25th, 2009 • Category: Education

Addiction Recovery Institute is pleased to offer a training presented by Alan Lyme, LCSWVortex Counseling and Consulting in North Palm Beach, FL Clinical Supervision in Alcohol and Drug Counseling October 5-6, 2009 October 19-20, 2009 Register Here Click here for brochure



Free Grant Writing Workshops to be Offered by the Governor’s Institute Technical Assistance Center

Aug 25th, 2009 • Category: Education, Grants

The Governor’s Institute on Alcohol and Substance Abuse has been awarded a two-year Technical Assistance Center grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs beginning on October 1, 2009. We are very pleased to have received funding and will be offering free grant writing workshops to assist you in preparing a grant application to the [...]



SA Trainings – Worth Bolton LCAS, CCS

Jul 14th, 2009 • Category: Education

Introduction to Motivational Interviewing July 23-24 Chapel Hill $50.00 Click here to register ___ Understanding Substance Abuse Issues for New and Non-SA Staff August 7 Chapel Hill $25.00 Click here to register ___ Motivational Interviewing and Motivational Enhancement Therapy (Advanced) August 13-14 Chapel Hill $50.00 Click here to register



Motivational Interviewing Trainings

Jun 25th, 2009 • Category: Education, Events

This Summer the Behavioral Healthcare Institute at the UNC Chapel Hill School of Social Work will offer Motivational Interviewing trainings, taught by Worth Bolton. Motivational Interviewing is based on the work of Drs. William Miller and Stephen Rollnick, and on principles of cognitive and social psychology. Participants in these trainings will include those working with [...]



MATRIX IOP Model for Methamphetamine Addiction Treatment

May 8th, 2009 • Category: Education

Two Days: Thursday, June 11 – Friday, June 12, 2009 (Sign in: 8:30 AM) Raleigh, NC (Hampton Inn, Capital Boulevard North) The Matrix model has been refined over a twenty year period and has been adopted by SAMHSA as one of its Evidence Based Practices. The model is a manualized program that integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency [...]



El Futuro Series: Substance Abuse Treatment with Latinos

May 3rd, 2009 • Category: Education, Flash Alert

[ Note: You must have an active account before you can access the online courses ] Description: Substance abuse among Latinos can be difficult to treat because of complex contextual factors. Intense stigma, moral interpretations, estrangement from family, and other factors are discussed in this presentation to help the practitioner understand how to more appropriately [...]



Scholarships Available for 25th Annual National Rural Institute on Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Apr 15th, 2009 • Category: Education, Flash Alert

Announcement From: University of Wisconsin-Stout Outreach Services, Conferences and Workshops 221 10th Avenue, 140 Vocational Rehabilitation Building Menomonie, WI 54751 “Bringing Excellence to Rural America” May 31 – June 4, 2009 University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, Wisconsin Celebrating its 25th year, this unique rural alcohol and drug abuse conference provides participants the opportunity to personally interact [...]



NCFADS Scholarship Application

Apr 12th, 2009 • Category: Education

The NCFADS Board of Directors is pleased to announce the 2009 Summer Scholarship Application Process Below: 2009 Summer School Foundation Scholarship Guidelines The Board of the North Carolina Foundation for Alcohol and Drug Studies will be awarding 20 scholarships for the 2009 Summer School.  The amount of the award may be up to either the [...]



Traumatic Brain Injury: Wounds of War

Mar 26th, 2009 • Category: Education, Flash Alert

Working with Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan and Their Families May 5 Fayetteville Online Registration June 3 Greenville Online Registration June 4 Wilmington Online Registration June 10 Rocky Mount Online Registration June 11 Raleigh Online Registration What to expect: This training is designed for healthcare professionals who currently treat, or are interested in treating, citizen [...]