Reminder – West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders, June 3-5

Written By: RecoveryView.com Date: June 1st, 2010. Topic: Member Profile Article.

REMINDER:

Join Us For the 1st Annual

West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders

June 3-5, 2010

At the La Quinta Resort, La Quinta, CA

VIP Registration Rate of $200 through RecoveryView.com!

To take advantage of this special rate, go to www.wcsad.com, click on the registration link and use exhibitor VIP code: RVVIP

World class golf available at the La Quinta Resort and Club. $79 per round. Click here to book your tee time online or call 760-564-4111.

WCSAD combines workshops and seminars on timely industry topics with an unmatched showcase of the industry’s products and services. This year’s conference will offer up to 11 CEs. For WSCAD’s first year, we are honored to host such faculty as:

Anita Avedian, MFT • Andrea Barthwell, MD • Jerry Brown, PhD •Osvaldo Cabral, MA • Ray Daugherty, MA • Ray Daw, MA •Patrick DeChello, PhD •Daniel Dickerson, DO •Alan Downs, PhD •George Eagleman, MS •Jim Fent, MS Rebecca Flood, MHS • Steven Garnham, MEd •Jack Kuo, MD • John Lieberman, CGHA • Kenneth Littlefield, PsyD • Kevin McCauley• Karen Miotto, MD •Rod Mullen • Bari Platter, MS •Mel Pohl, MD • Robin Rettmer, LISAC Stephen Sideroff, PhD • Caroline Smith, MA • Mary Stanton, MEd • Robert Weiss, LCSW

Topics Include:

The Neuroscience of Addiction • DOT/SAP Requalification Training • Ethics • Workplace Addiction & Relapse • American Indian/Alaska Native Addiction Issues

• Food & Sex addictions • DSM-V • Opioid Use Disorders • Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse • Video Game Addiction • Parenting • Women’s Treatment & Outcomes • Dialectical Behavior Therapy • Evidence-based Treatment • Anger Management • Pain & Addiction • Methamphetamine & more!!

DON’T MISS THE 6 HRS ETHICS COURSE!!

Workshops Approved for Up to 11 PDHs!

201—ETHICS & THE LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE*

Patrick DeChello, Ph.D., LCSW, M.S.W., RPH

This workshop will assist participants in understanding how legal and ethical practice affects treatment outcomes and can increase liability. A review of ethical scenarios based on actual practice will allow the participant to understand the practical application of the laws and ethics. Codes to be discussed include NASW, CRCC, NAADAC, EAP and MFT. Client rights, HIPPA standards, Tarasoff, standard practices, ethical application of the laws and treatment criteria, suicide assessment, clinician impairment and limitation of liability will be covered. *This course will count 6 hours towards the 12 hours needed for Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS Credential) recertification. See the CE page for more information.

At WCSAD, expect to mingle with Employee Assistance Professionals, Social Workers, Psychologists, Professional Counselors, Chemical Dependency Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Rehabilitation Counselors & Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors and more!

CEs Available: APA, LCSW, MFT, CADE, CAADAC, NAADAC, California Board of Behavioral Services & PDHs (website for more details)

Visit www.WCSAD.com for more details and to register!

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