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Michigan Department of Community Health & Michigan Association of CMH Boards, in association with Co-occurring Disorders: Integrated Dual Disorders Treatment Subcommittee,

present

Co-occuring Disorders: Learn & Share
Strength Based Recover Oriented Treatment
March 23, 2010
[THIS LEARN & SHARE IS FULL TO CAPACITY. REGISTRATION IS NO LONG AVAILABLE.]

Featuring

Mark Lowis and Ray Rais

Who Should Attend: This training is ONLY for people who are working with individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders within the public mental health or substance abuse system.

Where: Ramada Inn of Lansing (formerly Holiday Inn West), 7501 W. Saginaw, Lansing, MI 48917

Time: 9:00am to 12:15pm

Cost: $10 per person (includes box lunch and training materials)

Please join us as we:

Describe the way "institutional memory" influences treatment

Connect institutional memory and "deficit based" approaches

Compare deficit based & strength based approaches

Describe advantages of a strength based approach to treatments

Discuss how to increase the use of strength based strategies to your practice

Agenda:

9:00am - 9:05am     Welcome & Introductions
9:05am - 9:35am     Describe the way "institutional memory" influences treatment
9:35am - 10:00am   Connect institutional memory and "deficit based" approaches
10:00am - 10:30am   Compare deficit based & strength based approaches
10:30am - 10:45am   Break
10:45am - 11:15am   Describe advantages of a strength based approach to treatments
11:15am - 12:00pm   Discuss how to increase the use of strength based strategies to your
                                   practice
12:00pm - 12:15pm   Wrap up/Evaluation
12:15pm - 1:15pm     Networking Lunch

Credits: The Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards (MACMHB) approval #1140, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org Approved Continuing Education Program (ACE). Approval Period: November 10, 2007 to November 10, 2010. MACMHB maintains responsibility for the program. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval. Social workers participating in this course will receive 3 continuing education clock hours.

The Michigan Department of Community Health, through the Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards, has provided funding for this initiative through Federal Community Mental Health Block Grants

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REGISTRATION IS NO LONG AVAILABLE.