A 6 hour training event with Haner Hernandez-Bonilla, PhD, CPS, CADCA II, LADC I
8:30am – 4:00pm on March 24, 2020
This training has been changed to remote only!
PRESENTATION: This training will introduce participants to the theoretical constructs that make up the Stages of Change model. Participants will learn about the different stages and their role in promoting behavioral change at the individual, family, and community levels. The model will be presented within the context of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs), with special emphasis on recovery and wellness. As a result of this training participants will be able to: Identify the theoretical constructs central to Stages of Change; Name the stages of change and how individuals, families, and entire communities establish behavioral change goals and take steps toward change; and Describe the specific techniques used to apply the Stages of Change Model in practice and articulate their role in promoting change for people with SUDs.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Dr. Hernández is originally from Puerto Rico, is bilingual and has worked for over 27 years in the health and human service field developing, implementing, and evaluating culturally and linguistically competent youth and adult health prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery support programs. Also, Dr. Hernández has many years of experience in delivering addiction counseling and clinical supervision to professionals in the field. Furthermore, he is a professional trainer and facilitator and provides individualized technical assistance and support to organizations that provide addiction prevention, treatment and recovery supports. Haner is a person in long-term recovery from addiction and is committed to eliminating health disparities by working at the national, state, and local levels. He is currently a Senior Consultant to the Massachusetts Department of Public health Bureau of Substance Abuse Services, with a focus on Access To Recovery, Recovery Supports, and the Recovery Support Centers. Dr. Hernandez was appointed to SAMHSA Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) steering committee in 2014. He has served a consultant to several federally-funded initiatives in the areas of behavioral workforce development, HIV/AIDS, addiction prevention and treatment, military service members, their families and TBI and PTSD, and pediatric asthma.
REGISTRATION FEE: NHADACA Members: $55; Non-Members $65; *NBCC add $5. Lunch is on your own. For registration information contact: 603-225-7060, traininginstitute@nhadaca.org
6 Contact Hours Available
CRSW Performance Domains: 4
LADC/MLADC Categories of Competence: 7, 18
CPS Domains: 1, 6
NBCC: LICSW/L-MFT/LCMHC (Category 1) & Psychologist Category A
NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider. ACEP No 6754. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NHADACA is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.
PLEASE NOTE: ONLY ONE REGISTRANT PER FORM. FOR MULTIPLE REGISTRANTS YOU MUST REGISTER EACH ONE INDIVIDUALLY. THANK YOU.