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Nikki
Johnson, MA
20 years providing training and education, as Portland Community
College adjunct faculty, OMHAS contract trainer and 19 years
as Daystar Education, developing and expanding offerings
to meet the needs of the field. Consults and delivers staff
training, especially on topics of Ethics and professional boundaries.
BS Criminology, Cal State Fresno, Summa Cum Laude, MA Counseling
Psychology, Lewis and Clark College. Motto: If its not fun,
I won't train it! |
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Kathyleen
M. Tomlin M.S., LPC, CADC III
Since 1974, Kathyleen M. Tomlin MS, LPC, CADC III has been in
the addictions treatment and prevention field as a counselor,
administrator, educator and consultant. Her specialties
include the treatment of adolescents and their families who
suffer from addiction and multiple DSM diagnoses, client engagement
and motivational strategies, patient placement criteria and
working with programs to implement research-based best practices.
Currently Ms Tomlin works as a Clinical Services Manager within
a large HMO in Portland, Oregon. She continues an active
private practice as a writer, trainer and consultant, traveling
throughout the country. Her new book Motivational Interviewing
and the Stages of Change was published by Hazeldon in 2004. |
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Ann
Fields B.A in Psychology a B.S. in Behavior Technology and an
M.Ed.
Ann also has master-level certifications in substance abuse
and gambling addictions. She has worked with William Miller
in the original training cohort and was selected to participate
in the first “Training for Trainers” for Motivational
Interviewing program established by Miller in 1993. Ms. Fields
is a registered MINT trainer (Motivational Interviewing Network
of Trainers) in Washington and Oregon. She has worked in the
counseling field for more than 25 years. Throughout her career,
she has been involved with innovative programs utilizing behaviorally
oriented, research-based strategies and techniques to effect
change with individuals, families, service providers, communities
and large systems. Ann provides specialized training and consultation
to professional practitioners in a variety of practice settings. |
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Eric
Martin, MA, CADC III
Eric has 20 years experience in the addictions field as both
a clinician and a recovering person. Eric is an instructor
at University of Oregon and for DHS Child Welfare. He has been
the recipient of numerous awards including the Award of Excellence
by the Oregon Association of Addictions Counselors, and the
Governor's Award of Excellence for Improving Alcohol and Drug
Services for the citizens of Oregon in 2002. He is the Executive
Director of the Addictions Certification Board of Oregon. |
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Sarah
Wheeler, CADC II
Sarah moved to Portland in 1983 to work in a large outpatient
program, after working the circuit of detox, DUII, residential,
DV and juvenile diversion in Jefferson County for several years.
In 1985 she opened a private practice and also began contracting
as a trainer of Basic Counseling Skills for the state of Oregon
(OADAP at that time). Sarah sees herself as one of those lucky
people who gets to do work they love. Twenty-five years of counseling
and training has honed her into a master counselor and trainer.
She is a passionate and compassionate teacher and loves the
chance to support counselors claiming their strengths. |
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Marilyn
Cady
Marilyn has over 25 years experience working with death, dying
and grief issues. She is a nationally certified trainer in grief
and loss issues related to HIV/AIDS and has worked as an independent
trainer contracted with the State of Oregon Alcohol and Drug
training program. She has trained courses on HIV/AIDS, Compassion
Fatigue, Organizational Transition, Mens Grief Issues, Healing
Through Story, Forgiveness and Basic Counseling Skills. She
currently teaches courses in Death and Dying and HIV at Chemeketa
Community College in Salem. In her private practice she facilitates
womens personal growth retreats, using writing as a means of
self-exploration. In September, 2004 she will lead her first
writing retreat abroad, taking a small group of women to Ireland.
Motto: (borrowed from Noah Ben Shea) Over every finish line
are the words begin here. |
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Barbara
Laurenzo, MSW
Barbara Laurenzo is a Certified School Social Worker (Washington)
and Certified Prevention Specialist. She has developed and revised
curriculum for violence and ATOD prevention in Portland Public
Schools, designed and implemented district wide comprehensive
guidance and counseling programs for Vancouver School District.
She is a voice for best practice in prevention as she has been
a part of seeing prevention work in schools with high risk students.
Her teaching experience includes psycho-educational programs
for adolescents and parents, staff in-service education and
teaching prevention theory and practice at Portland Community
College. |
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Kelly
Washam, MA, CADC
Kelly
has worked for fifteen years with mental health, addictions
and families in a variety of settings. She is an Adjunct Faculty
at PSU Graduate School of Education in Counseling.
Her previous history includes working in outpatient, residential,
and hospital settings. During those times she was involved
in program development specifically related to dual diagnosis.
She has also presented workshops in the community on topics
related to addictions, stress management, motivation, and managing
the symptoms related to mental health issues. In addition
to her work as Clinical Supervisor in a local outpatient treatment
program, Kelly has a private practice in Portland, OR. |
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Nigel
Wrangham
Nigel Wrangham has been in the teaching, training, and
substance abuse prevention fields for nearly a decade.
Nigel became active in prevention in 1995, providing assistance
to faith communities to implement prevention programs.
Nigel trained counselors in Oregon for the state Office
(OADAP) teaching courses in client record management,
alcohol history, and addiction pharmacology. |
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presents workshops for youth and adults throughout the
US And was the first Project Director for the Oregon Coalition
to Reduce Underage Drinking (OCRUD) Nigel's consulting
work includes national conferences for MADD, Youth in
Action, OJJDP, Earth Force, on topics as varied as adolescent
sexuality, media advocacy, media literacy, and youth leadership
development. |
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is an adjunct faculty member at U of O and Portland Community
College. Nigel's knowledge, adaptability, and engaging
teaching style have consistently earned him outstanding
evaluations from youth and adults alike. |
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Steven DeLugach
Steven DeLugach has over 25 years of experience working with addictions and recovery. He has been in private practice since 1988. He is the current chair of the Advisory Board of the International Institute for Trauma and Addictions Professionals {IITAP} which certifies addictions and trauma professionals. His work also includes teaching addictions treatment skills and ethics to professionals and students. |
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Kelly
After over a year we finally got a picture of Kelly, my assistant that keeps the business running. We had to sneak it andthen use extortion, but if you haven't seen her face, here she is. We are very thankful ofthe talent and personality she brings. |
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