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Contingency Management to Enhance Treatment Effectiveness: Promoting Awareness of Motivational Incentives (P.A.M.I.)Marty Boldin, MSW, LICSW, LADC, LCS, CPS, CPM Course Description: Motivational Incentive Protocols (also known as Contingency Management) have proven to be a powerful adjunct to a variety of treatment modalities across the United States. By learning about the history and philosophy at the…

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Chemical Dependency and WomenSuzanne Smoller, L-RCSW, CASAC, CPP, ACSW Course Description: This four-session course will examine the unique issues for chemically dependent women. Using websites, readings and interactive assignments, participants will develop knowledge and skills related to women and relationships, domestic violence, trauma, women’s health care and co-occurring disorders. This course will give participants an…

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Registration Closed Join the future course waiting list The Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England , funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) at Brown University Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies, is offering a credited, on-line course on dual diagnosed treatment. This workshop,…

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Boundary Issues and Dual Relationships in the Treatment of AddictionsFrederic G. Reamer, PhD Course Description: The primary purpose of this course is to provide participants with an overview of boundary and dual-relationship issues that arise in the treatment of addictions. Participants will be acquainted with key concepts (professional boundaries, dual and multiple relationships, conflicts of…

616 Chemical Dependency and Women

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England , funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) at Brown University Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies, is offering a credited, on-line course on chemical dependency and women. This four-session course will examine the unique issues for…

611 Strength Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England , funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) at Brown University Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies, is offering a credited, on-line course on substance abuse treatment for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. This course is a continuation…

619 Pregnancy, Substance Use and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England , funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) at Brown University Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies, is offering a credited, on-line course on pregnancy, substance use and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. No one likes to think…

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Justin Enggasser, Ph.D. Justin Enggasser, Ph.D. is an Instructor in Psychology at Harvard Medical School, Staff Psychologist at VA Boston Healthcare System, and licensed Psychologist and Health Service Provider in the commonwealth of Massachusetts. He provides direct clinical services through the residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment programs at VA Boston. Dr. Enggasser has published…

This course is Waiting List Only 1

Waiting List Join the course waiting list Brown University Distance Learning Program is offering a credited, on-line course on core functions of addictions. Every day, countless lives are enriched or saved because of the work carried out by addiction counselors. In a myriad of settings, competent, well-trained counselors form the relationships and carry out the…