Conflict Resolution for Recovery (CRR) is a two-day therapeutic training that is skill-based and focused on the brain, including how the brain works in conflict and...

This introductory session will help counselors learn how to assess a client’s stage of change, how to implement practical strategies for measurable progress, and how...

In the continually shifting landscape of substance use and its dangerous consequences, selecting the right mix of programs and policies is crucial to achieving...

These live, interactive two-day trainings are designed to provide the required 12 hours of professional development relevant to performing SAP functions for people who...

Have you started offering peer support and gotten excited about helping people change their lives, but don’t know where to begin? This workshop will share an...

These live, interactive two-day trainings are designed to provide the required 12 hours of professional development relevant to performing SAP functions for people who...

This webinar will examine the intersection of cannabis policy and substance use prevention. Attendees will learn the importance of cannabis policy literacy as a skill...

With the focus of substance use disorder treatment shifting to integrated care solutions, it is crucial for addiction professionals to explore valuable community...

This webinar will explore how primary prevention can move communities upstream toward health and wellness. Attendees will gain a clear understanding of primary...

This session seeks to teach skill development and provide resources for behavioral health workers and professionals who are not certified gambling counselors....

Peer recovery services are becoming an integral part of the process for those seeking or already in recovery from substance use. There appears to be quite a bit of...

This training will explore self-care, communication, thought processes, time management, stress management, boundaries, and self-love. As a result, attendees will...

2023 Mid-South Regional Caucus

To perform as a professional in the role of recovery support specialist, you must be able to maintain high professional and ethical standards, operate with integrity,...

2023 Southwest Regional Caucus

2023 Northeast Regional Caucus

2023 Northwest Regional Caucus

2023 Southeast Regional Caucus

What do individuals need to recover from addiction? In this training, we will first describe recovery capital as a predictor of long-term addiction recovery. Second,...

2023 Mid-Atlantic Regional Caucus

2023 Mid-Central Regional Caucus

2023 North Central Regional Caucus

As recovery professionals, sharing personal stories is a powerful way to develop engagement, connection, and relatability with people we support. But how do we learn...

As professionals, we recognize the importance of representing the concept of cultural justice as informed by race, class, gender, sexual orientation, and other factors...

Quitting smoking is key to improving health, but some population groups face an array of barriers when it comes to tobacco cessation. In this webinar, CDC Senior...

Studies show that 30 to 80% of people in need of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment have some level of cognitive impairment (CI). CI is an umbrella term used to...

These live, interactive two-day trainings are designed to provide the required 12 hours of professional development relevant to performing SAP functions for people who...

These live, interactive two-day trainings are designed to provide the required 12 hours of professional development relevant to performing SAP functions for people who...

Often, individuals with co-occurring disorders will need to be treated with several different approaches. These approaches may include nutrition, mindfulness-based...

During this webinar, the presenter will focus on important considerations for working as a peer in an online format. Participants will learn about the rules of HIPAA...

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is widely accepted as the most effective form of treatment for individuals with opioid use disorder. MAT options have offered a...

Prevention begins with helping children of parents with substance use disorder heal. Trauma and chronic stress alter brain function and can lead to negative outcomes,...

Conflict Resolution for Recovery (CRR) is a two-day therapeutic training that is skill-based and focused on the brain, including how the brain works in conflict and...

Conflict Resolution for Recovery (CRR) is a two-day therapeutic training that is skill-based and focused on the brain, including how the brain works in conflict and...

According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health conducted by the National Institute on Drug Abuse in 2018, substance use patterns are higher for those with...

Celebrating Families!™ (CF!) is a multi-family, trauma-sensitive, strength-based program. CF! was developed specifically for families dealing with or at high risk for...

The approach to supervising peer support workers is, to say the least, inconsistent across the country. Peer Support services are provided from the perspective of...

Oppressed racial and cultural groups are at greater risk of addiction, mental health problems, suicide, and self-destructive behavior. In addition, the same groups are...

What would happen to our treatment outcomes if we were to really treat addiction like the chronic disease that we say it is? This presentation will apply lessons...

This webinar will discuss best practices to increase cultural responsiveness in service provision. As a result, attendees will learn how to increase recovery capital...

Gaming use disorder has become a much discussed topic in recent years. It has left many clinicians scrambling for methods to treat this complex disorder. This...

Families are often left out of treatment and are considered, at best, an afterthought in the recovery process. In this webinar, participants will explore the impact of...

This presentation is intended to be a practical resource for professionals and peers engaged in community-based substance use recovery work. It is directed at...

Research has repeatedly demonstrated correlations between parental substance misuse and increased risk of child maltreatment. In historically impoverished, rural...

The evolution of trauma-informed care in addiction treatment settings has limited consistency. There is also a lack of specificity in how to apply trauma-informed care...

With vaping increasingly commonplace and recreational marijuana use normalized and promoted, young people face new and difficult pitfalls related to substance use and...

These live, interactive two-day trainings are designed to provide the required 12 hours of professional development relevant to performing SAP functions for people who...

These live, interactive two-day trainings are designed to provide the required 12 hours of professional development relevant to performing SAP functions for people who...

Conflict Resolution for Recovery (CRR) is a two-day therapeutic training that is skill-based and focused on the brain, including how the brain works in conflict and...

Often, mood and anxiety disorders are comorbid in individuals who have substance use disorders (SUDs). However, individuals may experience both anxiety and...

Conflict Resolution for Recovery (CRR) is a two-day therapeutic training that is skill-based and focused on the brain, including how the brain works in conflict and...

This presentation summarizes the current evidence about the effectiveness of mutual help groups and the mechanisms of action in these groups, including AA, SMART,...

One of the most complex co-occurring disorders is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Often misdiagnosed and comorbid with several other mental health...

It is widely known that the original creators of the 12-step recovery program were largely White, Christian, middle-class men and they still remain the biggest...

Traumatic childhood and life events shape the way an individual sees themselves and the world. These experiences have a significant impact on relationships,...

Collegiate Recovery is a growing movement of institutionally-supported initiatives dedicated to helping students pursue their educational goals while having the...

This presentation will first provide a broad overview of personality disorders, including their diagnostic criteria and etiology theories. Participants will then focus...

The protocol of actualized recovery is a model that leverages applied neuroscience toward sustained wellbeing in recovery, embracing an integrative, multi-dimensional...

The primary goal of this training is to offer mental health and substance use disorder providers the knowledge, tools, and structure to develop insight into the...

Post traumatic slave syndrome (PTSS) is defined as “a condition that exists when a population has experienced multigenerational trauma resulting from centuries of...

Findings from the most recent pew survey show that 61% of Black adults in America attend spiritual services. Of that group, more than half attend a predominantly Black...

During the COVID-19 global pandemic there was an 82% increase of domestic violence (Sharma & Borah, 2020). 1 in 4 women have been impacted by this spike. The number of...

According to the most recent Gallup Daily Tracking Poll, more than 1.2 million adults in the United States identify as both Black and LGBTQ+; that’s 40% of LGBTQ+...

According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the prevalence of diabetes in non-Hispanic Blacks is 11.7%, compared to only 7.5% in non-Hispanic Whites...

According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the prevalence of diabetes in non-Hispanic Blacks is 11.7%, compared to only 7.5% in non-Hispanic Whites...

Shame and stigma are examined as significant predisposing factors to increased suicide risk in individuals currently struggling with or in early recovery from...

This presentation will detail proposed legislation for drug decriminalization that recognizes the humanity and agency of all people, expands access to non-compulsory...

What if a simple conversation could help someone take that first step toward recovery? CCAR, the developer of the most widely used and trusted curriculum for recovery...

Sociometrics are embodied, research based experiential processes that are psycho-educational. Created by Dr. Dayton to fit easily into treatment, out-patient programs,...

Many substance use disorder clinicians are tasked with working with clients living with various co-occurring disorders. Substance use counselors may struggle to work...

Though we may specialize in providing help with drug specific behavior, every client we work with also presents with a mental health and or situational problem. We...