A 6 hour training event with William Mock, PhD, LICSW, LICDC, SAP
8:30am – 4:00pm on October 2, 2019
PRESENTATION: It is generally held that the treatment of marijuana abuse is more challenging than the treatment of other drugs. This workshop focuses on the issues of the treatment of marijuana use, misuse and abuse through the use of cognitive behavioral approaches. General strategic approaches that work will be reviewed along with the rationale for their use. Specific interventions that have been demonstrated to be effective will be covered as well as a review of the available research into treatment approach efficacy. Participants will leave the workshop with treatment approaches they can implement in their setting. As a result of attending this training participants will be able to:
- Identify at least 2 deleterious brain effects of marijuana use;
- Identify at least 2 mental health effects of marijuana use;
- Identify at least 2 general health effects of marijuana use; and
- Identify the 2 most common therapist strategic treatment errors and 3 therapeutic approaches.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER: William L. Mock, PhD, LICSW, LICDC, SAP is the Principle Training Officer for Professional Training Center, a professional development service specializing in DOT drug and alcohol and Drug Free Workplace issues. He served as the Executive Director of the Center for Interpersonal Development and Chief Trainer for the Ohio Institute for Addiction Studies in Lakewood, Ohio. His academic degrees include a Doctorate in Psychology and Masters in Social Work. He is a clinical member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, a licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Independent Social Worker, Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor and DOT qualified SAP. He has expertise in chemical dependency treatment, family systems treatment and organizational systems development. He has provided training and consultation in several countries to such diverse groups as treatment/prevention providers, family therapists, industry leaders, educators, administrators, SAP’s and criminal justice personnel.
REGISTRATION FEE: *NHADACA Members: $55; *Non-Members $65; *NBCC add $5. Lunch will be on your own. For registration information contact: 603-225-7060 traininginstitute@nhadaca.org.
6 Contact Hours Available
CRSW Performance Domains: 1, 3
LADC/MLADC Categories of Competence: 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 16, 18
CPS Domains: 6
NBCC: LICSW/L-MFT/LCMHC (Category A) & Psychologist Category A (NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider. ACEP No 6754. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NHADACA is solely responsible for all aspects of the program). PLEASE NOTE: ONLY ONE REGISTRANT PER FORM. FOR MULTIPLE REGISTRANTS YOU MUST REGISTER EACH ONE INDIVIDUALLY. THANK YOU.