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New Hampshire Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association

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What to Say and What to Do: Working with Survivors of Trauma

  • April 24, 2023
  • 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • 130 Pembroke Road, Suite 150, Concord, NH 03301 OR Remote via Zoom
  • 18

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:

A 6-hour Training with Dr. Tana Bridge

April 24, 2023

8:30am-4:00pm


This training will hybrid. Please choose in-person or virtual when registering.

PRESENTATION: The impact of trauma on the survivor's neurobiological/sympathetic nervous system response is well understood. Sensitive to this impact, an intentional and thoughtful treatment approach that recognizes previous use of substances including alcohol, opioids and stimulants is essential. Trauma responsive engagement and interviewing has the capacity to decrease or mitigate the likelihood of a stress or trauma response. This session will provide participants an opportunity to explore techniques in advancing physical and emotional safety. Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe indicators of a trauma response.
  2. Identify points/likelihood where individuals will be triggered.
  3. Develop a proactive plan in decreasing stress.
  4. Identify opportunities in timing. location, voice tone, body posture, etc. to decrease trauma response.
  5. Recognize opportunities to use language, questioning, etc. to increase feelings of safety for client.

    ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Dr. Tana Bridge is a professor of Social Work at Eastern Michigan University. She is recognized for her passion, expertise, and skills in engagement. She has a 25-year track record of excellence in teaching, service, and professional consulting. Dr. Bridge’s expertise in trauma, ethical practice and collaboration are common threads in all areas of engagement. She currently serves on many local and state-wide committees. Dr. Bridge has several awards and certifications. She is licensed in both clinical and macro practice. She holds several advanced certifications including Advanced Certified Trauma Practitioner, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional.

    REGISTRATION FEE:  *NHADACA Members $65.    *Non-Members $75.  *NBCC add $5.  Lunch is on your own. For registration information contact:  603-225-7060 or training@nhadaca.org

    6 Contact Hours Available
    CRSW Performance Domains: 1, 4
    LADC/MLADC Categories of Competence: 5-8, 11, 14-18
    CPS Domains: 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.  Registration is not complete or guaranteed until payment is received.  Payment by means other than credit card may slow down completion of registration.  Checks and cash are still accepted, however, your registration will be placed on a pending list until payment is received.  We strongly encourage payment by credit card for training of high demand topics.  Thank you.

    This training is financed under a contract with the State of NH, Department of Health and Human Services, with funds provided in part by the State of NH and/or such funding sources as were available or required, e.g., the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

    This training is financed under a contract with the State of NH, Department of Health and Human Services, with funds provided in part by the State of NH and/or such funding sources as were available or required, e.g., the United States Department of Health and Human Services.


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