Events

This training is designed for those working with youth ages 13-24 who might be struggling with mental health challenges or substance use or abuse. This course will provide an overview of adolescent development from a social, emotional, and neurological perspective. Participants will also be introduced to evidence-based approaches in the Prevention and Treatment of Substance […]

This 2-day online training is focused on the Adolescent - Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA): a comprehensive behavioral program for treating substance-abuse problems with persons ages 12-24. It is based on the belief that environmental contingencies can play a powerful role in encouraging or discouraging addictive behaviors. Consequently, it utilizes social, recreational, familial, educational, and vocational […]

This online training is focused on Northern New Mexico - the confluence of cultural exchange since time immemorial. This workshop will give participants an opportunity to explore how multiple waves of colonization have impacted issues that affect clients today. Experiential exercises will provide participants with insights into historical trauma, applied attachment theory, and cross-cultural counseling […]

The workshop will provide participants with an overview of the different classes of drugs of abuse. Participants will learn the history and cultural/political issues that led to the “War on Drugs.” Each drug class will include information about the signs and symptoms of intoxication, withdrawal, and overdose and in which state people are most at […]