As substance abuse treatment evolves, there has been significant growth in holistic approaches to substance use recovery. The integration of evidence-based practices such as ASAM with complementary therapies, including horticulture and mind-body practices, allows for the full achievement of the 8 Dimensions of Wellness. This presentation highlights how these modalities can support individuals on their journey to sustained recovery.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Participants will learn about the ASAM Dimensions as well as the 8 Dimensions of Wellness.
- Participants will learn how to integrate both theories to foster a deeper understanding that will assist in the care of clients with Substance Use Disorders.
- Participants will learn about Therapeutic Horticulture and how it is utilized in the holistic care of Substance Use Disorders.
- Participants will engage in a holistic activity to connect with the information presented and its application in treatment