Dialogue Newsletter: September 2012

> Upcoming Training Events from Central East 

• Practical Issues in Providing Effective Clinical Supervision: The NIATx-ATTC Clinical Supervision Project. Free interactive webinar. Sept. 7, 2pm EDT

• Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change. Free training event with CEUs available. September 7, 9 am – 4:30pm. Silver Spring, MD

• New Tools for the Toolbox: Adopting Evidence-Based Practices to Enhance Substance Abuse Treatment with an emphasis on NIDA/SAMSHA Blending Products. Free educational event with CEUs available. 9/12/2012 To 9/14/2012. 8:30 AM To 4:30 PM. Salisbury, MD

• Screening Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment. Free educational event with CEUs available. 9/18/2012 OR 9/19/2012. 9:00 AM To 4:30 PM, Washington DC.

• Constructing a Better Health Care System. Free Educational Event with CEUs available. 9/19/2012 To 9/21/2012. 8:30 AM To 4:30 PM. Salisbury, MD

• Working with Patients in a Changing Environment: Supporting Recovery and Resilience using Wellness Planning and Ethical Practices. Free Educational Event with CEUs available. 9/19/2012 To 9/21/2012. 8:30 AM To 4:30 PM. Salisbury, MD

• Healing through Story: An Experiential Workshop for Clinicians and Recovery Coaches. Free Educational Event with CEUs available. 9/26/2012 To 9/28/2012. 8:30 AM To 4:30 PM. Salisbury, MD

• Gambling Addiction. Free Educational Event with CEUs available. 9/27/2012 To 9/28/2012. 8:30 AM To 4:30 PM.  Salisbury, MD

• One Path towards Preventing HIV Transmission: HIV Therapy as HIV Prevention.  Free Educational Event with CEUs available and pending CMEs.  9/27/2012.   1:00 PM To 5:00 PM.  Washington, DC 

• Motivational Interviewing Assessment: Supervisory Tools for Enhancing Proficiency. Free Educational Event with CEUs available. 9/28/2012 To 10/12/2012. Salisbury, MD

> Healthcare Reform (and how it will affect you)

• 2012 Mid-Atlantic Behavioral Health Conference Highlight: Dr. Ijeoma Achara on Thriving in an Era of Change by Jeremy Mohler

• 2012 Mid-Atlantic Behavioral Health Conference Highlight: Laura Galbreath on Tackling Challenges in the Integrated Health Workforce by Gayle E Morris

> Leadership (news from our Center for Leadership Development) 

• Now available: Fifth webinar in Central East ATTC’s new Clinical Supervision series: The Role of Data in Performance Improvement

> HIV/AIDS (news from our Center of Excellence)

• Retaining MSM in Care with Marla A. Corwin, LCSW, CAC III – free webinar, 1 contact hour available. September 19, 2012.

> Recovery

• Book Review: 90 Days, A Memoir of Recovery by Bill Clegg.  This short novel packs a lot of drama into an easy-to-read 194 pages . . .

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