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Live Online Interactive

Treating Addiction: Times are a Changing

September 25th | 9am-1pm EST| 4 CE's | Alan Rice, LCSW

Class Description

September 25th, 9am-1pm 4 CE's - $80 - Alan Rice, Live Online Interactive The approach in the field of Addiction, specifically Substance Abuse and Alcoholism has remained stagnant over 50 years if not longer. This workshop will introduce you to a changing algorithm in the field of Addiction including the idea that the “dynamics of addiction” covers all addictions not just substances and alcohol. By the end of the workshop, it is hoped you will have a fresh look at the treatment of Addiction and be able to apply some of it to the clients you are working with. Course Objectives 1- Understanding Addiction as a dynamic that is fluid, not by what bein used 2- Identify the spectrum of Addiction as it applies to treatment 3- Identify the three key family dynamics in Addiction and its impact on treatment 4- Identify the spectrum of Relapse Bio: Alan Rice graduated Kean College of NJ in 1977 with a BSW degree and went to work for the NYC Depart of Education as a Drug Counselor in a School Base Drug Prevention Program. In 1980 he went to work at Beth Israel Medical Center at the Bernstein Institute as a social work assistant on a male drug detox unit. During this time Alan entered the first PEP program in the country at WSSW to be able to obtain his MSW which he did in June of1983. In July of 1983 he accepted a transfer to the Medical/Surgical Division of the Beth Israel Department of Social Work. In August of 1983, he was asked to become one of the first dedicated hospital AIDS social workers in NYC, which he accepted. Alan has been involved with the HIV/AIDS since, providing social work services as well as having a progressive career as a supervisor, manager, and Director of AIDS social workers in both a hospital and nursing home setting. Alan is presently the Population Health Specialist for VNSNY CHOICE, Select Health, a HIV Medicaid Manage Care Special Needs Plan, one of only three in NYS. Alan is an adjunct professor at WSSW teaching an Addiction course, as well as teaching at Touro College School of Physician Assistant. He has served on various NYC and NYS committees around making services better to the HIV and AIDS population and the Substance Abuse population. He was the first President on the board of Professional Association of Social Workers in HIV and AIDS and remains an active member.

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80 US dollars

Contact Details

6318072416

support@chiprodevelopment.com

Bellport, NY, USA

Licensing Board Approvals

All live-online courses are approved by the following:

 

State Approvals for Each Profession

 

Addiction Counselors

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (CASAC), New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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Counselors 

Alabama, Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

 

Marriage & Family Therapists

Alabama, Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Prevention Specialist

Alabama, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin

 

Psychologist

Delaware, Michigan, New Hampshire,

 

Social Workers

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

 

Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec Saskatchewan

 

Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)

Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program

CHI Professional Development Inc, #1776, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education(ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. CHI Professional Development, Inc. maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 8/16/21-8/16/25.

 

National Association for Addiction Professionals

NAADAC Approved Education Provider

CHI Professional Development, Inc has been approved as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #234330, CHI Professional Development, Inc is responsible for all aspects of their programming.

 

National Board for Certified Counselors

CHI Professional Development, Inc. has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7194. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CHI Professional Development, Inc. is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

 

New York State Education Department Board for Social Work

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0538

 

Office of Addiction Services and Supports

OASAS

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is OASAS certified to provide CASAC renewal and CPP/CPS hours #1343

 

New York State Education Department

DASA

CHI Professional Development, Inc is recognized by the NYS Department of Education as a DASA course provider.

 

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Accessibility, Cancellation & Grievance Policy

 

Accessibility

It is my goal to create a learning experience that is as accessible as possible. If you anticipate any issues related to the format, materials, or requirements of this course, don't hesitate to get in touch with me so we can explore potential options.

 

Cancellation Policy

Payment is made in full; there are no refunds. If you cannot attend the class, please contact support@chiprodevelopment.com to discuss options.

 

Grievance Policy

All complaints and grievances are reviewed by the social work consultant within ten working days. Formal grievances are required to be written and will be responded to within 10 business days.

Zoom Live-Online

How Do I Sign In?

This is a LIVE Zoom session and will start on-time. Please follow these steps to ensure that you are able to attend:

  • Once you register, check your email. The link for the Live Zoom session will be emailed to you. You will be registered for the event but need this link to attend.

  • This event will start ON TIME. Please sign in 5 - 10 minutes early to ensure that you have no technical issues that need to be addressed.

  • If you do need assistance or have not received an email with your Zoom link, please email support@chiprodevelopment.com ASAP. You can also reach out via our LIVE chat.

 

FAQ

  • What platform will the class be held on?

    The class will take place on Zoom.

  • What will be my method of communication with the lecturer?

    You are able to interact with the lecturer by using the chat function or verbally (if you have a working microphone).

  • How do I get my CE certificate?

    In order to get your CE certificate, you must complete the course survey. You will have access to the course survey five minutes before the Zoom session ends. Once you complete the course survey, your course completion code will be emailed to you.

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Self-Study

Course Completion Requirements

In order to receive your course completion certificate you must. . .

  • Read all the content in the self-study course.

  • Pass each chapter quiz with a score of at least 80%

  • Once you pass the chapter quizzes and complete the course survey you will have the opportunity to save download or print your completion certificate.

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How to Register

  • Register for the course by completing all necessary information on the registration page.

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After you register for the course, you will have access to the

Important Information

 

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