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Day Workshops |
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Adolescents and Addiction - 6 hours - $80
This workshop will explore risk factors for substance use and abuse among youth: the ways they are different from adults, co-morbid problems among youth, and the impact of use on developmental processes. Focus on the distinctive needs of adolescents utilizing multi-systems for treatment, treatment planning and treatment strategies as supported by evidenced based practices. Taught by Kelly Washam, MA, CADC II. |
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Addiction
and Personality Disorders - 6 hours - $80
This workshop will explore the world view and interpersonal
style of clients with Cluster B personality disorders, examine
the impact of drug use on the expression of pathology, explore
strategies for engagement and retention of these challenging
clients and learn to appreciate the "pathology" of
early abstinence. Taught by Nikki
Johnson, MA, CPS. |
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Assessing and Treating Sexual Addiction - 6 hrs - $80
This workshop presents diagnostic criteria and assessment tools for sexual addiction. Treatment strategies and the recovery process will be explored to help counselors develop concrete intervention tools for sex addicts and their families. Taught by Steven DeLugach, MS, LPC.
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Criminality and Addiction- 6 hours - $80
An overview of drug abuse treatment principles for individuals involved in the criminal justice system. Learn differences and similarities between criminal and addicted thinking, including impact on the recovery process, application of Evidence Based Practices showing effectiveness with the population. Taught by Kelly Washam, MA, CADCII. |
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Curriculum
Based Motivational Group - 6 hours- $80
This workshop will provide you with everything you need to facilitate
a five contact motivational group. Every activity is designed
to further client motivation. A manual with rationale, structure
and reproducible handouts is provided. Taught by Ann
Fields, MA, CADC III, trained by Miller, ten years with
MI. |
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Domestic Violence and Addiction - 6 hours- $80
Why does it seem that domestic violence and substance abuse occur together? Which came first? What do you do when the family you're working with is experiencing both? This workshop will attempt to answer these questions and more from the perspectives of domestic violence intervention and substance abuse treatment. Taught by Kelly Washam, MA, CADC II and Kate McGraw, MDiv. |
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Gangs:
Risk Assessment and Interventions - $80
Explore types of gangs and their origins, learn to assess for
risk of gang involvement, identify stages of involvement and
proven intervention strategies for both Hispanic and African
American clients. Taught by Ricardo Olalde, MS, CCJS, CADC III,
Executive Director MultiCultural Consultants, Ltd., and Pernell
Brown, CADC I. |
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Public
Spirituality - 6 hours - $80 (includes workbook)
This workshop will introduce a framework for addressing a person's
spiritual life, using a common language that honors one's unique
spiritual identity. Participants will become familiar with the
workbook 7 Steps to Finding your Spiritual Life, which feathers
a strength-based spiritually-grounded approach to recovery.
Taught by book's co-authors Lisa and Brian Langford Heron, M.Div. |
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Relationships and Addiction - 6 hours - $80
Develop an understanding of the impact of addication and recovery on the phases of a couple's life together. Special focus on destructive vs. healthy communication styles, review of Oregon Evidence Based Practices for couples therapy related to alcoholism and drug abuse, learning several interventions within those practices. Taught by Kelly Washam, MA, CADC II. |
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Resolving
Client Shame - $80
This workshop will focus on looking at a model for understanding
and exploring shame issues, and the impact of those issues on
recovery and relapse. We will apply evidence based counseling
practices that support the clients' resolution of their shame
issues. Led by Sarah
Wheeler, CADC II. |
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Transforming
Grief - 6 hours - $80
The losses clients experience are immense. Helping them work
through grief holds the potential for healing and wholeness.
Learn strategies to help your clients discover the vital information
their grief has to offer and how to use it in their recovery.
Taught by Marilyn Cady. |
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Treating
Co-dependent Behaviors - 6 hours -$80
Treating Co-Dependent Behaviors. Counselors will learn to
help clients Recognize Co-dependent behavior as an ineffective
attempt to get needs met. Participants will learn a structured
process to teach clients how to assess themselves, and how to
support clients in the process of improving functional capacity.
Taught by Sarah Wheeler,
CADC II. |
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Treating
Marijuana Dependence - 6 hours - $80
This one day course covers NIDA best practices with marijuana
dependent clients, educating clients around the scientifically
defensible research on the health consequences of marijuana
use. The increasing potency of marijuana and neuropharmacology
of THC. Presented by Eric Martin, M.A.C., CADC III, CPS. |
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Treating
the African American Client - 6 hours - $80
This overdue workshop helps counselors develop ability and commitment to assertively address issues of race in treatment. The African American experience, roles of race in relationshipas and counselor awareness are covered. Taught by Harry Watson, BA, CADCII. |
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| Two
Day Workshops |
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Advanced
Counseling Skills -12 hours - $145
This workshop is now two days. Video review provides the most
powerful form of counseling skill enhancement. All participants
are required to bring a video tape. Participants will learn
about and practice using an process to evaluate performance
of counseling skills. The intended outcomes from these experiences
is a counselor's increased skill in self-observation and self-care
in the counseling interaction. Presented by Wheeler,
CADC II. |
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ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills) - 12 hours - $179
This is a nationally recognized training led by ASIST (LivingWorks) facilitators. It is evidence-based and includes extensive written materials. This is the training that Counseling students who volunteer for the Oregon Partnership Helpline receive. |
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Client/Counselor
Boundary Issues: Resolving Transference and Counter Transference
Problems - 12 hours - $120
This two day course will enhance skills in recognizing and resolving
transference and countertransference with addiction treatment
clients, enhance awareness of counselor vulnerability for boundary
problems, and will assist in developing a plan to avoid boundary
violations. Presented by Johnson,
MA, CPS. |
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Co-Occuring
Disorders in Criminal Justice Populations - 12 hours - $150
This workshop will review the principles of COD, specific interventions
and program models (EBO and promising) used with corrections
clients to manage mental health and addiction problems. It will
utilize TIP 24. Taught by Kathyleen
Tomlin, LPC, CADC III, David Vancil, and Nikki
Johnson. |
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DBT
(Dialectical Behavioral Therapy)
-12 hours - $150
This workshop emphasizes developing an understanding of
DBT and the foundation for developing the skill set necessary
to use DBT effectively with a wide variety of clients.DBT helps
empower clients to improve emotional containment and develop
skills to improve functioning. Participants will gain
experience by practicing specific DBT techniques. Offered by
Cathy
Moonshine, Ph.D., CADC III. |
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Families and Addiction - 12 hours - $120
This initial workshop is designed to provide an overview of
the theories, addictive processes, roles and relational problems
that are evident in the treatment of families with addiction
and will provide a foundation for further one day trainings
that will explore more specific topics on Families and Addiction.
Presented by Kelly Washam,
MA, CADC II. |
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Managing
Client Records with ASAM - 12 hours - $120
ASAM Made Easy has been morphed into a two day workshop. The
most common finding state auditors have with client records
is treatment plans. Adding this to ASAM should be a great help
to people struggling with paperwork. Taught by Kathy
Tomlin, MS, LPC, CADC III. |
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Motivational Interviewing:
Theory and Practice - 12 hours - $120
This workshop will ground participants in the theory and
skill for this evidence based practice. Participants will practice
the skills and strategies of MI. Presented by MI author Kathyleen
Tomlin, CADC III, LPC. |
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The
Teaching Side of Treatment - 12 hours - $135
Developing good teaching materials with or without fancy technology.
Education that works for clients recovering from brain impairing
drugs. Participants will learn the principles of learning and
teaching and how to apply them to special needs of addicts in
treatment. Leave with the beginnings of a usable teaching product.
Participants will need to bring their own laptop computer. Presented
by Johnson, MA, CPS. |
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Theories
of Addiction Treatment and Counseling (pre-test brush-up) -
12 hours - $120
This two day course covers 54 theories of research-based principles
of effective drug treatment along with traditional counseling
theory. This course is designed as a refresher for the National
Certification Examinations. Presented by Eric Martin, M.A.C., CADC III, CPS. |
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Treating Latinos and Diverse Cultures -
12 hours - $120
Description to be announced.
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| Three
Day Workshops |
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Advanced
Group Skills: Motivational Interviewing -18 hours - $185
This three day workshop follows the Basic Skills training. Participants
will utilize videotaping to advance their skills in group facilitation,
especially with resistant clients. Special emphasis will focus
on utilizing Motivational Interviewing in group processes. Will
include material from Kathy's newly authored book. Presented
by one of Oregon's premier MI trainers, Kathyleen
Tomlin, MA, LPC, CADC III |
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| Four
Day Workshops |
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Clinical
Supervision - 24 Hours - $295
Designed to enhance skills for new and experienced clinical
supervisors in addiction treatment. The workshop will focus
on the specific supervisor roles of assessing and coaching counselors
in the skills, knowledge and attitudes (KSA's) necessary for
development as a substance abuse counselor. The course takes place in two segments of two days each. Offered by Maureen
Jenne, MS, CADC III and Janese Olalde, CADC II. CGAC II. |
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All
workshops are at the Daystar classroom in Portland -- Workshops
run from 9-4:30 |
