Virtual Family Wellness Workshop: Neurobiology of Addiction
Virtual Family Wellness Workshop: Neurobiology of Addiction
Wed, Apr 12, 2023 5:00 PM EDT (-04:00)
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Addiction Awareness Workshop
Learn tools and additional resources to support families and individuals struggling with substance related issues.
By ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County
When and where
Date and time
Thursday, October 27, 2022 · 6am - 1pm PDT
Location
Online
Refund Policy
No Refunds
About this event
Addiction Awareness Workshop
Thursday, October 27 from 9 am to 4 pm on Zoom
6 CEUs/RCHs Available
Fee: $20 (proceeds go to the Mother Teresa Ministry of St. Malachi)
This one-day workshop was developed to provide some helpful tools for professionals, families & others whose lives are connected to individuals with alcohol and/or other drug-related issues.
The program consists of educational sessions formulated to: increase awareness of substance related consequences and effects on others, deepen understanding of addiction as a brain disease, suggest options for help, explain use of the 12 Steps in recovery and strengthen the church’s ability to minister to individuals who are experiencing problems caused by substance abuse. Topics include:
- The Problem, Jim Joyner, LICDC-CS, Joyner & Associates
- Impact of Addiction on Others, Jim Joyner, LICDC-CS, Joyner & Associates
- Addiction as a Brain Disease, Christina M. Delos Reyes, MD, Dept. of Psychiatry University Hospitals/Case Medical Center
- Treatment Options: Finding Help, Judy Stowe, MA, LICDC-CS, Addictions Consultant (Ret.), Cleveland Clinic
- Bringing the Twelve Steps to Life, Jackie Krejcik, MA, Certified Lay Ecclesial Minister
- Your Church & Addiction/Recovery, Jackie Krejcik, MA, Certified Lay Ecclesial Minister
Registration closes October 20.
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ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga CountyThe ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County's mission is to enhance the quality of life for our community through a commitment to excellence in mental health and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery services coordinated through a person-centered network of community supports.
Vision:
Mental health, addiction, prevention, treatment and recovery services will be available and accessible for every county resident in need and the ADAMHS Board will provide a preeminent, seamless and integrated system of care.