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Full-Day WorkshopsFull-Day WorkshopsOctober Cont.TreatmentPlanningM.A.T.R.S.Oct 18 Las VegasOct 19 RenoNovemberPTSDNov 16Nov 188Las VegasRenoFull Day WorkshopsThis course was developed by the National Institute onDrug Abuse (NIDA) and the Substance Abuse Mental HealthServices Administration (SAMHSA) Blending Team. For thiscourse, the concepts of assessment and treatment planningwere “blended” to demonstrate the importance of usinga standardized assessment tool when treatment planning.Participants will be introduced to the Addiction SeverityIndex (ASI) and the electronic version, called the DENS.Highlighted are the basics of treatment planning and casefile documentation. Time will be given during the course forparticipants to practice new treatment planning skills. Noprevious training in the ASI required.Locations: Reno - UNR, Redfield Campus Rm. 214Las Vegas- NV Cooperative ExtensionInstructor: Alan Cook, M.A., M.A.C., CAC, CAC IIIJim Von Busch M.Coun., L.P.C.CEHs: 6The battle may be over, but for many, the struggles have justbegun. Returning military members often facebio-psychosocial challenges that undermine establishedbehavioral norms. Community prevention programs andtreatment providers are a key link when social networksbegin to fray under these pressures. This workshop isdesigned to examine the specific challenges veterans endure,describe the manifestations of combat related stress andhow this may alter an individual’s clinical presentation, andidentify appropriate prevention assessment and treatmentinterventions.Locations: Reno - UNR, Redfield Campus Rm. 214Las Vegas - NV Cooperative ExtensionInstructor: Susan Storti, Ph.D., R.N., CARN-AP, CASCEHs: 6November Cont.The DSM:Friend or Foe?Nov. 12 Las VegasNov. 16 RenoDecember12-StepFacilitationDec 8 Las VegasDec 10 RenoEthicsDec 15Dec 17RenoLas VegasIt is essential that all clinicians become proficient in the useof this critical guide…after all, your clients depend on yourexpertise! Topics include.• Why we need reliable psychiatric diagnoses• How to apply criteria from the DSM• Strengths and weaknesses of DSM diagnoses• Application of criteria• Special diagnostic considerations for substance usedisorders• Looking ahead to DSM-VLocations: TBDInstructors: Mellissa Piaseki, M.D.CEHs: 6Twelve-Step Facilitation (TSF) is a structured approach tofacilitating early recovery from alcoholism/addiction. It is basedin behavioral, spiritual, and cognitive principles that form thecore of 12-step fellowships such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)and Narcotics Anonymous (NA). The Twelve-Step Facilitationapproach views specific causative factors as less relevant inrecovery than is acceptance of both the loss of control and the needfor abstinence and a willingness to follow the pathway laid out inthe 12 Steps. This training is intended to outline the appropriatetools to perform Twelve Step Facilitation as an evidence basedintervention in counselor’s work with clients.Locations: Reno - UNR, Redfield Campus, Room 214Las Vegas - NV Cooperative ExtensionInstructor: Steve Burt, MA, LADCCEHs: 6In this course, participants will discuss and practiceresolving these and other ethical issues within the contextof the ethical standards in the Nevada Administrative Code(NAC) 641C. These standards also will be compared to theethical standards of other mental health practitioners andprofessional groups. This workshop includes the ethical codefor licensed and certified alcohol and drug counselors, alongwith a review of NAADAC’s ethical code.Locations: Reno - UNR, Redfield Campus Rm. 214Las Vegas - NV Cooperative ExtensionInstructors: Jenny Brenn, M.A., MFT, LADCCEHs: 6Full Day Workshops9
Half-Day WorkshopsHalf-Day WorkshopsConfidentialityand HIPAAAug 27 RenoSep 24 Las Vegas8:30 - 12:00 pmEthicsAug 27 RenoSept 24 Las Vegas1:00 - 4:30 pmThe FactsAboutBullyingOct 13 Reno8:30 - 12:00Oct 14 Las Vegas9:30 - 1:00 pmWho can you tell and when? Who must you tell and when?This workshop will cover federal and Nevada rules ofconfidentiality with an emphasis on practical solutions toreal problems. Topics will include: what is a proper consentfor release of information, how to respond to a subpoena,exceptions to the rules, and child and elder abuse reportingrequirements. (This course is required for interns as well asfor licensed or certified counselors who are renewing theirlicense or certificate.)Locations: Reno - UNR, Student UnionRita Laden Senate ChambersLas Vegas - NV Cooperative ExtensionInstructors: Dave Spitzer, Esq.CEHs: 3In this course, participants will discuss and practiceresolving these and other ethical issues within the contextof the ethical standards in the Nevada Administrative Code(NAC) 641C. These standards also will be compared to theethical standards of other mental health practitioners andprofessional groups. This workshop includes the ethical codefor licensed and certified alcohol and drug counselors, alongwith a review of NAADAC’s ethical code.Locations: Reno - UNR, Student UnionRita Laden Senate ChambersLas Vegas - NV Cooperative ExtensionInstructors: Jenny Brenn, M.A., MFT, LADCCEHs: 3Although bullying can be very harmful to children, adultsare often unaware of bullying problems. In this interactiveworkshop participants will learn how to identify bullyingbehavior, how to respond effectively, the latest trends incyberbullying, state laws and best practices in bullyingprevention and intervention.Locations: Reno - UNR, Redfield Campus Rm. 202Las Vegas - Solutions FoundationInstructor: Mark Disselkoen, M.S., LCSW, LADCCEHs 3BUP forYoung AdultsOct 13 Reno1:00 - 4:30Oct 14 Las Vegas2:00 - 5:30 pmFree WebinarsFundraisingNow -Surviving andThriving inChallengingTimesDate: TBA3:30 - 5:30 pmScreening& BriefInterventionsDate: Dec 1410:00 - 11:00 amOpioid abuse and addiction (i.e., heroin, OxyContin) remainsa critical national public health concern. To address thisproblem, the Buprenorphine Treatment Blending Teamdeveloped an awareness training to disseminate informationand enhance awareness among multi-disciplinary addictionprofessionals about buprenorphine treatment. This trainingis designed to provide a broad overview of the medication,its effects, and the role of non-physician practitioners inproviding and supporting the treatment of individualsreceiving this medication.Reno - UNR, Redfield Campus Rm 202Las Vegas - Solutions FoundationInstructor: Mark Disselkoen, M.S., LCSW, LADCCEHs 3This webinar will provide an overview of current trendsin fundraising, strategies to diversify income; ways tofind donors; special events planning; and developing aneffective corporate package. Leave this class with: Strategiesand action steps for increasing your fundraising revenuefrom individuals and businesses; An understanding ofhow foundations giving is changing and how to respond;Improvements for your communication with donors andprospects; and Activities you can use to get your board moreinvolved in fundraising.Audience: State and Coalition level staffInstructor: Melissa Metcalf Le RoyCEHs: 1.5Screening and brief interventions for at risk drinkers canbe implemented in primary care, emergency room, andmental health settings. These procedures have been shown tosignificantly prevent and reduce heavy drinking and can helpidentify and refer to treatment those who are suspected ofhaving alcohol use disorders.Audience: Prevention & Treatment ProfessionalsInstructor: Gary Fisher, Ph.D.CEHs: 110Half Day WorkshopsHalf Day Workshops11
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