Intervention 101 – The Storti Model, The Art of Intervening: Under a Motivational / Spiritual Umbrella, Part 1
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Date & Time
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Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
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Identify the 5 stages used in the Storti Model.
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Describe 2 assessment techniques within the Inquiry and assessment modules.
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Define spiritual power and apply it within a group process.
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Identify and describe “command of presence” leadership.
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Describe 3 elements of success and applying to group participation.
Educational Goal
The educational goal of this presentation is for participants to gain knowledge about the Storti Model.
Description
This session introduces the Storti Model, which is a model of intervention that has saved lives. The Storti Model is crisis motivated, as it can be immediately presented to an addicted individual and present a solution to seek treatment immediately. Part One of this presentation discusses the history of the Storti model, the 7 public demands, short term goals, and practical and efficient steps for implementing the Storti Model.
Target Audience
- Certified Intervention Professional (CIP)
- Certified Intervention Professional (CIP)
- Counselor
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Psychologist
- Social Worker
- Substance Use Disorder Professionals
Presenters
Ed Storti, lecturer, author and international Intervention Specialist developed and refined his special method of addictive disease intervention, the Storti Model of Intervention, 41 years ago. Ed is an International and California Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor and Board Registered Interventionist. He has choreographed thousands of interventions throughout the world.
His authored books include Crisis Intervention: Acting Against Addiction (Crown Publishing Company, 1988) and Heart to Heart: The Honorable Approach to Motivational Intervention (Carlton Press, 1995, republished in 2001). Ed is also a contributing author of the book, Addiction Recovery Tools, Robert Holman Coombs, Editor, (published by Sage Publications, 2001). Ed devotes much of his time to education on the disease of addiction and the process of intervening.
Two documentaries featured on television that highlighted his Storti Model of Intervention procedure are The Party’s Over, Lifetime Television and The Journey Back, PBS Television. Ed has been a guest on the live Internet Talk Radio show, Voice America, numerous times.
Ed is the recipient of the 2009 Spirit Award from the Gooden Center, Pasadena, California, the 2011 Pillar of the Community Recognition Award from Sierra Tucson Treatment Center, Tucson, Arizona, the 2013 Joseph L. Galleta, M.D., Spirit of Recovery Award from Hemet Valley Recovery Center and Sage Retreat, Hemet, California, 2016 Ken Schonlau Award For Outstanding Contribution To Sobriety from Share Center, Culver City, California, the 2017 Award for Pioneering Efforts in the Intervention Profession from Evolutions of Addiction Treatment, Long Beach, California and the recipient of the 2017 Promises Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th Annual Polo in the Palisades.