Insights and Approaches to Reduce the Stigma of Substance Use

Northeast & Caribbean ATTC

<h4>Description:</h4><p>This interactive session explores the roots, impact, and consequences of stigma surrounding substance use, with a focus on fostering empathy, understanding, and effective approaches to reduce bias. Participants will gain insights into how stigma affects individuals, families, and communities, and will learn practical strategies to create supportive, nonjudgmental environments in behavioral health, workplace, and community settings. Through real-world examples, reflective exercises, and communication tools, participants will enhance their knowledge and skills sets to challenge stigma and promote recovery-oriented support.<br><strong><strong>Please note:</strong></strong></p><p>Tickets are not needed for this event. The Zoom link will be included in the confirmation and reminder emails.</p><h4>Trainer:</h4><p>Diana Padilla, MCPC, CTSS, CARC</p><h4>Credits:</h4><p>This training has been approved for three renewal hours (CASAC, CPP, CPS) and three initial hours (CPP, CPS) through New York State’s Office of Addiction Services and Supports (NYS OASAS). As an IC &amp; RC member board, OASAS accredited courses are granted reciprocal approval by the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee. Many other states offer reciprocity - please check with your accrediting agency.</p><p>Additionally, Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc., Training Institute is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0694.</p><p>Participants are required to attend the ENTIRE training, turn on their video cameras and actively participate in order to receive a certificate of completion.</p>

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