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DIFFICULT CASES, ADOLESCENT
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SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
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| 7:30 - 8:30 A.M. —
Registration |
8:30 - 10:00 A.M. — KEYNOTE PRESENTATION |
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Working With Resistant,
Unmotivated And Mandated |
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Clients |
Scott
D. Miller, Ph.D. |
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A straightforward method for bypassing resistance
and denial and forming cooperative working relationships
with our clients.
 Scott
D. Miller, Ph.D.
Co-founder, Institute for the Study of Therapeutic
Change.
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10:30 - 12:00 NOON — How To Improve
Your Effectiveness |
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By 65%
Without Hardly Trying |
Scott
D. Miller, Ph.D. |
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Participants learn specific techniques
about how to gather and use ongoing client feedback
to dramatically improve treatment outcomes. |
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12:00 NOON - 1:15 P.M. — Lunch
(on your own) |
1:15 - 2:45 P.M. — SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOPS |
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Current Trends In Adolescent/Young
Adult Drug Use: |
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Marijuana, Methamphetamine,
Benzos And "Club Drugs" |
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 Richard
Rawson, Ph.D.
Associate Director, UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse
Program (ISAP). UCLA, School of Medicine. Prinicipal
Investigator, NIDA Methampehtamine Clinical Trials
Group.
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Evidence Based Addiction
Treatment: |
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How Research Supports
The Use Of The Twelve Steps |
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Marvin D. Sepala, M.D.
Corporate Medical Director, Hazelden Foundation Author,
Clinicians Guide to the Twelve Step Principles.
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| 3:15 - 4:45 P.M. —
SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOPS |
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Advances In Current
Substance Abuse Treatment |
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Richard
Rawson, Ph.D. |
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Helping Parents To Disengage
Their Children From |
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Negative Peer Subcultures |
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Patrick J. Barrasso, MSW, CISW
Founder/Director, In Balance, Adolescent/Adult intensive
outpatient substance abuse program, In Balance Ranch
Academy, residential boarding school for substance abuse
(Boys 13-17 years of age). |
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| 7:30 - 8:30 A.M. —
Registration |
8:30 - 10:00 A.M. — The Origin & Profile Of The
Abusive |
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Personality |
Don Dutton,
Ph.D. |
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A description of the theory and research findings
establishing an abusive personality, formed through
exposure to violence, shaming and insecure attachment
resulting in trauma based assaults on the sense of
self, a tendency to externalize and aversive affective
states in intimate relationships.
Don Dutton, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of
British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. Executive Director,
America on Violence, San Diego, CA. Author, The
Batterer: A Psychological Perspective, Harper
Collins.
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10:30 - 12:00 NOON — Healing Family Violence |
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Dr. Cloe
Madanes |
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A systemic model for understanding domestic violence,
adolescent violence, child abuse and neglect. This
presentation focuses on intervention strategies including
community resources, and cultural factors. Video tapes
will be used to demonstrate specific principles and
skills.
Dr. Cloe Madanes
A world-renowned innovator and teacher of family and
brief therapy and one of the originators of the strategic
approach to family therapy. Author of 5 books that
are classics in the field: Strategic Family Therapy;
Behind the One-Way Mirror; Sex, Love and Violence;
The Secret Meaning of Money; and The Violence
of Men.
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12:00 NOON - 1:15 P.M. — Lunch
(on your own) |
1:15 - 2:45 P.M. — Couples: Dilemmas & Solutions |
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Dr. Cloe
Madanes |
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Eight Strategies For Working With Difficult Couples.
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| 3:15 - 4:45 P.M. —
SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOPS |
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Interventions With Assaultiveness |
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Don Dutton,
Ph.D |
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Fat Is A Family Affair |
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Judi Hollis, Ph.D.
Clinical Consultant, Palm Springs Serenity Retreat.
Author, Fat is a Family Affair; Fat & Furious; Hot
& Heavy; and now From Bagels to Buddha. |
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| 7:30 - 8:30 A.M. —
Registration |
| 8:30 - 10:00 A.M. —
Emerging Triumphant from the Heart
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Darkness:
Imagery as the Key to Healing
Traumatic Stress |
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 Belleruth
Naparstek, LISW, BCD
Diplomate in Clinical Social Work. Founder, President
and Board Co-Chair, Health Journeys. |
10:30 - 12:00 NOON — SKILL BUILDING
WORKSHOPS |
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Lesson Learned the Hard
Way:
What to Do and What Not to Do When Treating PTSD.
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Belleruth
Naparstek, LISW, BCD |
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Trauma & Addiction:
What's New & What Works? |
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Jerry A. Briskin, Ph.D.
Co-founder, Advanced Recovery Center, Delray Beach,
FL. Author of the upcoming book, PTSD & Addiction:
A First Step Toward Integration. |
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12:00 NOON - 1:15 P.M. — Lunch
(on your own) |
1:15 - 2:45 P.M. — SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOPS |
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Motherless-Daughters:
Perspectives On Loss & Growth |
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Gina Arons, Psy.D. |
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The death of a mother is not an event that a woman
recovers from over time. It is a defining piece of
a woman's existence. This presentation addresses the
psychological and developmental challenges facing
women who have lost their mothers in childhood and
later in life.
 Gina
Arons, Psy.D.
Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice, Lincoln,
MA. Presents nationally on issues of Motherless-Daughters.
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Extricating from Abusive Intimate Relationships: |
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Clinical
Issues |
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Barrie
Levy, LCSW
Psychotherapist, Adjunct Professor, UCLA. Author, Dating
Violence and In Love and in Danger. Consultant,
Westside Domestic Violence Network/Sojourn Services
for Battered Women. |
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Domestic Violence Assessment |
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Herman Lindeman, Ph.D. |
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Four domestic violence tests will be discussed.
Herman Lindeman, Ph.D.
Founder/Director, Behavior Data Systems Ltd.
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3:15 - 4:45 P.M. —SKILL
BUILDING WORKSHOPS |
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Treatment
Of Motherless-Daughters:
Moving from Ongoing Bereavement to Connection |
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Gina Arons, Psy.D |
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This presentation explores clinical work
with motherless-daughters using case examples. Transference
and counter-transference concerns are examined. |
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In Love & In Danger: Abuse
In Teens Intimate Relationships
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Barrie
Levy, LCSW |
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Resolution
of Trauma: Interactive Dynamic List Work (IDLW)
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Russ Warner, M.A.
Director of Special Projects, Cottonwood de Tucson,
Facilitator, InnerPath Beginnings Workshop. |
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| 7:30 - 8:30 A.M. —
Registration |
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POST CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS:
CHOOSE ONE
Domestic Violence - Partner Abuse: 7 Continuing Education
Hours
- Fulfill Your Licensing Requirements For Domestic Violence
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| WHEN PUSH COMES TO SHOVE:
Contemporary Research, Assessment, and Treatment Innovations
for Partner Abuse |
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 David
B. Wexler, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist, San Diego, CA. Author, When
Good Men Behave Badly, 2004. Executive Director,
Relationship Training Institute. |
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| 8:30 - 10:00 A.M. —
Definitions & Typologies Of Domestic |
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Violence:
One Size Does Not Fit All! |
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Participants are challenged to revisit
pre-conceived notions about domestic violence. |
10:15 - 12:15 P.M. — Screening,
Risk Assessment, And |
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Group Fundamentals |
12:15 P.M. - 1:15 P.M. — Lunch
(on your own) |
1:15 P.M. - 3:15 P.M. — Understanding Male Psychology
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"Approaching Good Men
Behaving Badly" |
3:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. Controversies, Couples, Kids &
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Personal
Reactions |
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| MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING
COURSE |
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Allan Zuckoff, Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Psychiatry Western Psychiatric
Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
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| 8:30 - 10:00 A.M. —
Preparing People for Change |
10:15 - 12:15 P.M. — Establishing
Safety and Enhancing |
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Motivation |
12:15 P.M. - 1:15 P.M. — Lunch
(on your own) |
1:15 P.M. - 3:15 P.M. — Handling Resistance |
3:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. Evoking Commitments |
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