Learning Objectives:

• To understand what "addiction" is and clinical criteria for a substance use disorder
• To have basic understanding of proper assessment and treatment approaches
• To understand the relationship between trauma and addiction

This presentation is open to:

• Behavior Analysts
• Social Workers
• Professional Counselors
• Therapists
• Psychologists
• Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
• Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
• Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services

This online class is offered at an intermediate level, and is beneficial for an intermediate level clinician:

• New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
• Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
• Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
• Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives

Additional information

• Refunds: Registrants who are unable to attend a NEFESH seminar or live webinars may ask for, and will receive, a credit or refund (your choice). Refund requests will be processed within 3 business days. When an attendee knows in advance that they are unable to attend we ask that they inform NEFESH ahead of time by emailing secretary@nefeshinternational.org or by calling or texting 201-384-0084 this allows us to free up the spot in the training in the event that a training is at or near capacity.
• Disability Access: If you require ADA accommodations, please contact our office 30 days or more before the event. We cannot ensure accommodations without adequate prior notification.
• Please Note: Licensing Boards change regulations often, and while we attempt to stay abreast of their most recent changes, if you have questions or concerns about this course meeting your specific board’s approval, we recommend you contact your board directly.
• The grievance policy for trainings provided by NEFESH is available here
• Satisfactory Completion: Certificates are available after satisfactory course completion in your account or by clicking here
• Participants will receive their certificate electronically upon completion of the webinar and course evaluation form.
• There is no conflict of interest or commercial support for this program.
• System Requirements: Any device (such as a computer, tablet, or phone), Dual-Core 2 GHz or higher processor, and at least 4 GB of RAM capable of running a Zoom session, along with a stable internet connection.
• Although early registration is recommended for this class in order to ensure the best experience, attendees may register and join until the start of the program