Intervention: Pushing the Button on the Elevator of Addiction
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Description
This presentation will give participants an overview on the way a typical intervention is planned and carried out. Additionally, I will address the major fears and objections families have in considering an intervention and how these may be addressed. Finally, we will look at post-intervention work.
Target Audience
- Counselor
- Psychologist
- Social Worker
- Substance Use Disorder Professionals
Presenters
Dr. Terry Ellis holds a B.A. in Psychology, a M. Div. and a doctorate in Greek. As an ordained Baptist minister he served as pastor to six churches over a 34 year career in ministry. He began drinking late in life, became an alcoholic, and now has 7+ years in recovery. He founded Chrysalis Interventions 6 years ago, is a mulit-accredited interventionist, and a national speaker on issues of addiction, intervention, and recovery particularly as they relate to the spiritual dimension of life.