Co-Occurring Disorders: The Chicken or the Egg

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Target Audience

Social workers, psychologists, licensed professional counselors, educators, school personnel, mental health professionals, clinicians, health and human service practitioners, and other health care professionals.

Description

ALERT - The health and safety of our learners is of the utmost importance to us. We are closely monitoring the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. After much consideration and with circumstances changing so rapidly, Charlotte AHEC has rescheduled this training from May 11,2020 to September 28, 2020. We are fully committed to ensuring that our attendees and staff remain safe and well.

For many decades, the stigma of substance abuse disorders and treatment have interfered with treating the whole individual and the same could be said for substance abuse professionals who treat those with mental health conditions. This program will explore the challenges and solutions when working with people who have co-existing conditions affecting their level of functioning.This program addresses the importance of dual diagnosis integrated treatment approaches in the world of evidenced based practices.

Faculty
Brandon Robinson, LCAS, LPC, CCS
Director of Addiction Services
Fellowship Health Resources

This program is being offered in association with the University of North Carolina, School of Social Work's AHEC Training Partnership.

Charlotte AHEC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5096. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Charlotte AHEC is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.

Objectives

  • Identify similarities between MH and SA;
  • Detect and treat Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome;
  • Screening for co-occurring disorders;
  • Summarize assessment and diagnosis considerations for people with multiple disorders;
  • Explore treatment planning goals and objectives;
  • Investigate the "Integrated Treatment" approach;
  • Determine successful treatment principles.

Contact

Gabriela Staley MEd, 704-512-6523

Sessions

Sep 28, 2020
9:00 AM - 1:15 PM
Status
Open
Presenter(s)
Brandon Robinson LCAS, LCMHC, CCS
Date(s)
Sep 28, 2020
Time
9:00 AM - 1:15 PM
Check-In Time
8:30 AM
Credit
0.40 - CEU
4.00 - Contact Hours
4.00 - NBCC Hours
4.00 - NCASPPB SS
4.00 - Contact Hours (category A) CE for NC Psychologists
Location
South Piedmont AHEC
Room
Live Webinar
Details
Status
Canceled
Date(s)
Sep 28, 2020
Time
9:00 AM - 1:15 PM
Location
South Piedmont AHEC
Room
Live Webinar
Fees
$100.00
Registration Fee.
Credits
0.40
CEU
4.00
Contact Hours
4.00
NBCC Hours
4.00
NCASPPB SS
4.00
Contact Hours (category A) CE for NC Psychologists