Interdisciplinary Care in Opioid Treatment: The Role of Counselors in Opioid Treatment — Guiding the Path to Recovery
2024 Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC) Free Webinar Series
August Webinar:
Interdisciplinary Care in Opioid Treatment: The Role of Counselors in Opioid Treatment — Guiding the Path to Recovery
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
3:00 – 4:30 pm Eastern Time, (2:00 pm Central/1:00 pm Mountain/12:00 pm Pacific Time)
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Continuing Education Credit: 1.5 CEs
Description:
In the fourth part of this series, we will delve into the indispensable role of counselors within the interdisciplinary care framework for opioid use disorder. Discover the techniques and strategies they use to provide emotional and psychological support, helping individuals navigate the complex path to recovery.
Presenter:
Chrissie S. Martin, MA, LMFT, LAC-S, CS, is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed addictions counselor supervisor (LAC-S), and certified supervisor (CS) in the state of South Carolina. She has worked in a variety of roles, including as a counselor, a clinical supervisor, and program director. Martin currently works as the National Clinical Director for the Midwest division of Behavioral Health Group, the largest network of Joint Commission-accredited outpatient opioid treatment recovery centers in the country.
Learning Objectives:
- Participants will be able to explain the unique role of the counselor in providing treatment for opioid use disorder.
- Participants will be able to describe ways that counselors collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Participants will be able to state four techniques essential to success as a counselor supporting someone with an opioid use disorder.
Content Level:
Beginning and Intermediate.
- Beginning level courses introduce learners to a content area; include information about a condition, treatment method, or issue; and involve learning and comprehending content. Intermediate level courses provide information that builds on knowledge practitioners with some experience already have.
- Intermediate-level courses provide information that builds on knowledge practitioners with some experience already have. These courses focus on skill-building or adding knowledge, possibly following a brief overview of basic information, and involve using information in concrete situations and understanding the underlying structure of the material.
Format:
Polls and Q&A.
Price:
Education is FREE to all professionals.
Earn 1.5 Continuing Education Hours (CEs)
To earn a CE Certificate for viewing this webinar, you must view the webinar in its entirety, pass the CE quiz, and complete the online survey evaluation.
Upon completing the webinar, you will have access to the CE quiz within the course you are taking. Find the CE quiz and click “purchase.” NAADAC members will be prompted to register for the CE quiz for free, while non-members will be prompted to pay a $25 processing fee to access the quiz.
A score of 80% or higher is required to pass the CE quiz and access your CE certificate. You have 10 opportunities to pass the quiz. If you are unable to pass the quiz in the allocated number of tries, then you must retake the course.
Upon passing the CE quiz, you will be required to complete the survey evaluation for the course. Once that is completed, your CE certificate will be immediately available to print. All certificates will be stored in the NAADAC Education Center under your profile name.
This webinar is eligible for ASWB ACE CE hours. Click here for NAADAC Social Worker certificate instructions.
This course meets the qualifications for one and a half (1.5) hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Who Should Attend:
Addiction professionals, employee assistance professionals, social workers, mental health counselors, professional counselors, psychologists, and other helping professionals that are interested in learning about addiction-related matters.
Accessibility:
Live closed captioning is available, and the captioning capabilities are in compliance with the practices defined in Worldwide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. In addition, transcripts are available for on-demand webinars recorded on and after March 27, 2019.
