• learn new theoretical and treatment approaches to various addictive disorders
• learn about the concept of "splitting,", crucial to the understanding of addiction
• gain an understanding of why gamblers are so difficult to engage in treatment
Description:
This program highlights a variety of models of understanding and treating addictions, ranging from the traditional 12-step model, which is, in fact, cognitive behavioral, to systemic family therapy, to developmental, to self-psychology, to traditional psychoanalytic.
The interviews are with the following: Arnold Goldberg, M.D. "Understanding Perversions" and Mary Rich, LCSW, Ph.D., BCD. "Engaging Gamblers in Treatment."
Approval Bodies:
Professional Development
Florida Dept. of Health (Board of Social Work, Marriage & Family, Mental Health Counseling)
NAADAC, National Association for Addiction Professionals
National Board for Certified Counselors
Florida Board of Nursing
Association of Social Work Boards Approved Continuing Education (ACE)
California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP)
CAADE - California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators
Connecticut Certification Board, Inc.
Pennsylvania Certification Board
Florida Board of Psychology
California Board of Registered Nursing
California Association of DUI Treatment Programs (CADTP)
Illinois Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association, Inc. 07/20-22 (F)
Illinois Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association, Inc. 7/22-24 (CF).
