| This conference will demonstrate through didactic and experiential learning how to effectively work with those who have substance use disorders in a group setting. Clinicians will be instructed and led by current licensed clinicians who are leaders in the local substance use and recovery community. | |
| 1. Identify common misconceptions about addictive disorders, group work, and recovery. 2. Obtain a general understanding of effective assessment, treatment planning, and referral techniques within a group or individual psychotherapy setting. 3. Understand current themes and trends within the addiction treatment community 4. obtain an understanding of varying psychotherapy interventions that can be effective in working with addicted populations 5. Understand common defense structures and defense reduction strategies in addiction group work 6. Understand addiction from a family systems perspective and how this influences both progression and resistance in group process as well as within the person's overall recovery |
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| Effective Group work and Addictive Disorders: Undoing the Myth. 7.5 CEUs. Lunch and parking included. New professional and student discounts! | |
| What contact information should be included on the calendar entry | 225-800-6803, lgpsnews@gmail.com, lgpsonline.org |
7.5 CE clock hours for counselors; no NBCC credits through LCA.
| 1. Identify common misconceptions about addictive disorders, group work, and recovery. 2. Obtain a general understanding of effective assessment, treatment planning, and referral techniques within a group or individual psychotherapy setting. 3. Understand current themes and trends within the addiction treatment community 4. obtain an understanding of varying psychotherapy interventions that can be effective in working with addicted populations 5. Understand common defense structures and defense reduction strategies in addiction group work 6. Understand addiction from a family systems perspective and how this influences both progression and resistance in group process as well as within the person's overall recovery |
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