Virtual: Ethical Issues with Professional Boundaries: Therapeutic Use of Self-Reflective Practice in Your Work with Clients

Sponsor: NHADACA PRESENTATION: This presentation will provide participants with the ability to examine their use of reflective practice skills in order to maximize desired outcomes in their work with clients.  An in-depth review of professional boundaries as they relate to the NASW: National Association of Social Workers and the NAADAC: The Association for Addiction Professionals/NCCAP: The National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals codes of ethics; federal and state laws as well as clinical best practices. … Read more »

Confidentiality: Updates with 42CFR Part 2 & HIPAA for Clinicians

Sponsor: NHADACA PRESENTATION: Changes in confidentiality regulations and a changing healthcare landscape demanding increase integration of behavioral and physical healthcare make it critical for substance use disorder and mental health practitioners to have a firm grasp of the rules and laws that govern their practice in order to ensure the confidentiality and privacy of the clients they serve.  Managed care, duty to warn issues, mandated reporting, the growing number of mandated clients, the increase in integrated healthcare… Read more »

The 12 Core Functions of a Substance Use Counselor

Sponsor NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association A 6-hour training with Kelly Luedtke, MLADC PRESENTATION: This training includes a comprehensive and detailed study of application both in documentation and treatment of the 12 Core Functions of a Substance Use Counselor. Emphasis will be on the 12 core functions, the assessments BPS and ASI, entry level diagnosis, SMART treatment planning, and exceptions to confidentiality. This course is designed to give participants a solid understanding of the 12… Read more »

Prevention Ethics

Sponsor NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association A 6 hour training event with Marissa Carlson, CPS & Julie Yerkes, EdM, CPS October 18, 2021 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. PRESENTATION:  This training is appropriate for anyone working in the field of substance misuse prevention. Participants will explore the six principles of the Prevention Code of Ethics principles (Non-Discrimination, Competence, Integrity, Nature of Services, Confidentiality and Ethical Obligations for Community and Society) and a four-step decision-making process… Read more »

29th New England School of Best Practices in Addiction Services

Sponsor: NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association In order to meet your continuing education needs and ensure that this program will happen, we are pleased to take the 29th Annual Best Practices School learning community online for the second year: August 23, 2021—August 27, 2021 This popular five-day late summer event gives addiction and behavioral health professionals the opportunity for in-depth study in areas of special interest. The program includes advanced clinical and administrative skilled-based… Read more »

Confidentiality in The 21st Century

Sponsor: NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association To register click here This training will be hybrid with the option of in-person instruction or virtual via zoom* Please select the in-person or virtual on your price point for payment as limited in-person seats will be available. PRESENTATION:   This web based training will explore the many ethical and legal concepts and issues associated with counseling and maintaining confidentiality. Client’s rights and what may or may not be disclosed is… Read more »

Virtual: 42 CFR Part 2 vs. HIPAA: What Substance Use Providers Need To Know

Sponsor: NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association To register click here A 3 hour training event with Malcolm Horn, PhD, LCSW, MAC PRESENTATION:  Substance Use Providers need to abide by two different sets of federal regulations, 42 CFR Part 2 and HIPAA.  The regulations however, vary and at times disagree.  This session will provide an overview of both regulations and how they differ.  Participants will discuss these differences both in theory and practice so that new… Read more »

New Hampshire Behavioral Health Summit 2021

The New Hampshire Behavioral Health Summit is the exclusive statewide event in NH for behavioral healthcare providers and organizations, including mental health and substance use disorders. There is no better opportunity for companies to gain access to a many professionals. The Summit: ​Provides opportunities for policy makers to interact with service providers to foster information sharing ​​Provides educational opportunities that address the behavioral health policy and service needs of children and adolescents, adults, and the elderly… Read more »

Ethical and Practical Considerations for Recovery Support Workers in a Variety of Clinical and Non-Clinical Settings

Sponsor: New Hampshire Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association This event is tentatively scheduled to be in-person. We reserve the right to switch to virtual based on CDC advisories and best practices PRESENTATION: The emergence of Peer Recovery Support Services has brought a new dimension to the dynamics of helping people recover from substance use disorders and the personal, family and social devastation that comes along with it.  Recovery Community Organizations have provided individuals seeking… Read more »

Virtual: Ethics and Resilience: Organizational Leadership to Advance Provider Well-Being Part 2

Sponsor: New Hampshire Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association PRESENTATION:   Part 2 of a two part workshop series, this session is an action-oriented workshop designed to assist participants with the steps in writing am organizational commitment statement.  This interactive workshop series will briefly review the research behind this movement and outline steps for writing a commitment statement for your organization, and well as consider benefits to becoming a national network organization. This workshop provides an… Read more »