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Effective Clinical and 12-Step Model Integration for Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Virtual
On Demand
2.5 CE Hours
Clinical, Substance Abuse
Free

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Location

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Description

Many clients with dual diagnoses are being treated by clinicians at various levels of care along with attending 12-Step programs. Many are receiving differing information at 12-Step meetings that may seemingly contradict their mental health treatment. This presentation is intended to help clinicians to synthesize the clinical and 12-Step models. There will be a brief overview of evidence-based dual diagnosis treatment and how 12-Step Programs are often involved in that process for many clients. The
purpose, intention, and limitations of 12-Step programs will be described. Appropriate and inappropriate integration of 12-Step program concepts, literature, and suggestions that complement dual diagnosis treatment will be described. Integrated treatment suggestions with being offered in addition to case examples in order to demonstrate how best to combine these treatment modalities.

Target Audience
  • Social Worker
  • Psychologist
  • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • Counselor
  • Substance Use Disorder Professionals
Educational Goal

Participants will gain competency in appropriately integrating 12-Step Programs with clinical care for people with dual diagnoses.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Provide 3 examples of evidence-based integrated information and treatment approaches for working with dual diagnosis clients
  2. Explain 4 ways 12-Step programs can be beneficial and also may interfere with dual diagnosis treatment and strategies for effective integration into client care
  3. Identify 3 treatment strategies for supporting clients in effectively navigating 12-Step programs
  4. Define the 12-Step program and at least 2 therapeutic models
Introductory
Clinical
Substance Abuse
Social Worker

Trusted Provider Network, LLC 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-0654.

TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 2.5 hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

TPN.health, #1766, 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. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 2.5 Clinical continuing education credits.

Psychologist

Trusted Provider Network is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Trusted Provider Network maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Marriage & Family Therapist

This workshop meets the requirements and has been approved for 2.5 hours for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists in Louisiana by the Louisiana Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0097.

TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 2.5 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Counselor

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0220.

TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LPCCs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 2.5 hours of continuing education credit for LPCCs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

The Louisiana Counseling Association is approved by the Louisiana Licensed Professional Board of Examiners to offer continuing education clock hours. This presentation has been reviewed and has been approved for 2.5 CE clock hours for Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors.

Substance Use Disorder Professionals

This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming.This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programing. Counselor Skill Group: Legal, Ethical and Professional Development

CE Policy
TPN.health and this educator have no conflicts of interest and have not received any commercial support for this program or its contents.
12 Step Integration
Sarah Benton

Sarah Allen Benton is the Co-Owner of Benton Behavioral Health Consulting, LLC specializing in clinical and business support services. She is a Clinical Outreach Manager for Aware Recovery Care where she was the former Director of Clinical Services in North Haven, CT. Sarah is a Clinical Consultant for The Strathmore House, transitional sober living, and Lynch Wellness Professional Group in Boston, MA. She also worked as a Therapist at McLean Hospital in Belmont, MA at McLean Brook’s dual diagnosis transitional treatment program, McLean Klarman Center for eating disorder treatment, and the McLean Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Institute. She is the author of the book “Understanding the High-Functioning Alcoholic” and has been featured in the New York Times, on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Today Show, CBS Early Show, SiriusXM, NPR, and writes a blog on Psychology Today.com.

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