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Stimulants 101 Training Series

This training is being sponsored by the Great Lakes ATTC for individuals working in HHS Region 5  (IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI). 

 

DESCRIPTION

Stimulant use has increased over the past decade, and the COVID-19 pandemic has created additional challenges for providers who provide treatment for stimulant use disorder. In this virtual series, participants will learn how stimulants affect the brain, body, and behavior. Presenters will discuss the impact of stimulant use in urban and rural communities and will also provide an overview of evidence-based approaches to stimulant treatment and recovery.

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Participants will learn:

  • How stimulants affect the body and the brain
  • Evidence-based approaches to stimulant use disorder treatment and recovery: The Matrix Model, Motivational Interviewing, Contingency Management and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

 

TRAINING SCHEDULE

January 26, 2021   |  12:00 PM 1:30 PM Central (1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern)

February 9, 2021   |  12:00 PM 1:30 PM Central (1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern)

February 23, 2021 |  12:00 PM 1:30 PM Central (1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern)

March 9, 2021        |  12:00 PM 1:30 PM Central (1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern)

 

PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS

Participants in this training will need:

  • a computer, tablet, or phone with access to both video and microphone during all training sessions
  • access to the newest version of the Zoom online meeting platform or mobile application

 

TRAINERS

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Mat Roosa, LCSW-R

Mat Roosa was a founding member of NIATx and has been a NIATx coach for a wide range of projects. He works as a consultant in the areas of quality improvement, organizational development, and planning, evidence-based practice implementation. He also serves as a local government planner in behavioral health in New York State. His experience includes direct clinical practice in mental health and substance use services, teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and human service agency administration.

 

Mark Sanders

Mark Sanders, LCSW, CADC

Mark Sanders is the Illinois State Project Manager for the Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, and PTTC. Mark is also an international speaker, training and consultant in the behavioral health field whose work has reached thousands throughout the United States, Europe, Canada, Caribbean, and British Islands.

 

Starts: Jan. 26, 2021 12:00 pm
Ends: Mar. 9, 2021 1:30 pm
Timezone:
US/Central
Registration Deadline
January 26, 2021
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Event Type
Webinar/Virtual Training
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