A 2 hour training event with Ann Duckless, MA
9:00am – 11:15am on June 23, 2020
This training is remote only!
PRESENTATION: Substance use prevention, recovery and treatment providers are on the front lines of suicide prevention efforts. This modified Connect training utilizes a unique community-based, public health approach designed to increase the competence of substance abuse prevention, recovery and treatment providers in recognizing and responding to individuals who are suicidal or at risk for suicide.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Ann Duckless, MA, has worked at NAMI NH in the Connect Suicide Prevention Program for the past eight years, offering trainings in suicide prevention and postvention to a variety of audiences, to include college campuses, military installations, tribal nations, and communities. She brings over 20 years of experience in substance abuse prevention and treatment to the Connect Program. Ann’s varied professional work experiences including teaching at the high school and college levels, inpatient and outpatient counseling for substance abuse-addictions, youth prevention community work at the statewide level, and a unique systems perspective in dealing with public health issues. Trained as a cultural competence trainer by the Anti-Defamation League, Ann embraces and promotes cultural sensitivity to issues of gender, race, ethnicity, language, religion, disability, and sexual orientation/identity. Ann is a foster parent who also teaches classes to other foster/adoptive parents. Her work in suicide prevention honors the students and friends she has known who have died by suicide.
REGISTRATION FEE: *NHADACA Members: $25; *Non-Members $25; *NBCC add $5. Lunch will be on your own. For registration information contact: 603-225-7060 traininginstitute@nhadaca.org.
2 Contact Hours Available
CRSW Performance Domains: 4
LADC/MLADC Categories of Competence: 1, 4, 11, 12
CPS Domains: 3, 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.