Waiting List Join the 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 developing culturally competent recovery plans. If…
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 motivational interviewing: practicing the style….
Registration Open 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) in colaboration with the Brown University Distance Learning Program, is offering a credited, on-line course on cognitive behavioral therapy. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a treatment approach that has…
Susanne Smoller L-RCSW, CASAC, CPP, ACSW , is an independent organizational consultant specializing in substance abuse and HIV/AIDS. Susanne has worked in a variety of substance abuse settings with positions ranging from line worker to program director. Susanne also has experience as a Case Manager and Crime Victim Advocate. Susanne has also been a consultant…
Adolescent Chemical Dependency: Current Perspectives And Treatment ApproachesMichael Torch, MA, MLADC Course Description: This workshop will review current perspectives on this very difficult treatment population. A discussion of the participants’ experiences with the clinically challenging tasks of treating adolescents and their families will occur. A number of effective treatment techniques and approaches will be presented….
Registration Open 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 motivational interviewing: providing direction and rolling with resistance. A highly successful…
Linking Substance Abuse and Interpersonal Violence: Implications for Effective InterventionsWilliam J. Pellicio, MA Course Description: Assuming a basic understanding of addictions theory and intervention, the course will focus on a review of theoretical models of interpersonal violence and their related interventions. A review of current research linking the two major social issues will be provided….
Teaching Self-AdvocacyNicholas A. Roes, PhD Course Description: It’s understandable that treatment professionals might ask clients to abandon their own decision making process and accept the advice of someone trained in helping clients deal with the specific problems that led them to seek treatment. But this can be a very big mistake. TEACHING SELF-ADVOCACY is designed…
Registration Open Brown University Distance Learning Program and The Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England, are offering a credited, on-line course on The Impact of Chemical Dependency on the Family. We all know that chemical dependency can affect all members of a family. What does that mean? It means chemical dependency impacts all members…
Jim Wuelfing, CPP-R, is owner and CEO of the New England Center, a company dedicated to quality training and technical assistance services. The New England Center specializes in many areas including; strategic planning, team facilitation, community organizing, cultural competence, prevention, curriculum development, peer education and problem gambling prevention. Jim has written and trained the highly…