What’s the difference between advocacy and lobbying? Advocacy can be a powerful prevention strategy, but non-profit organizations often do not advocate because of concerns that advocacy could cross the line into lobbying. This training will define advocacy and what is allowable for a 501(c)(3) organization, discuss the difference between lobbying and advocacy, and share how […]

Registration will open 60 days prior to the training. Brief Intervention is a short-term counseling intervention that consists of two-four sessions aimed at adolescents who use alcohol and/or other drugs. This approach uses motivational interviewing, cognitive behavior therapy and the stages of change model to meet the needs of adolescents. This training is appropriate for […]

Registration will open 60 days prior to the training. Brief Intervention is a short-term counseling intervention that consists of two-four sessions aimed at adolescents who use alcohol and/or other drugs. This approach uses motivational interviewing, cognitive behavior therapy and the stages of change model to meet the needs of adolescents. This training is appropriate for […]

Registration will open 30 days prior to the training. Brief Intervention is a short-term counseling intervention that consists of two-four sessions aimed at adolescents who use alcohol and/or other drugs. This approach uses motivational interviewing, cognitive behavior therapy and the stages of change model to meet the needs of adolescents. This training is appropriate for […]

Registration for this event is now full. Brief Intervention is a short-term counseling intervention that consists of two-four sessions aimed at adolescents who use alcohol and/or other drugs. This approach uses motivational interviewing, cognitive behavior therapy and the stages of change model to meet the needs of adolescents. This training is appropriate for school counselors […]

The third session will cover the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) by introducing the six categories of prevention strategy developed by CSAP. These broad categories are used to describe the types of strategies effective in preventing substance use disorders. The session will also overview Strategic Planning Framework (SPF), which is a guiding framework that […]

The second session will introduce Prevention Theories, including several important theoretical frameworks that inform why and how prevention strategies are effective in addressing and preventing substance use. This session will also discuss the Institute of Medicine and Risk Classifications by providing an introduction to the Continuum of Care and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) models. […]

The first session will define Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Prevention and will provide an overview of the various service levels for which it is applicable. Additionally, this introductory session will outline the spectrum of use. The Drug Classification section will provide an overview of seven different drug classifications. Lastly, the Federal and State Prevention Systems […]

Brief Intervention is a short-term counseling intervention that consists of two-four sessions aimed at adolescents who use alcohol and/or other drugs. This approach uses motivational interviewing, cognitive behavior therapy and the stages of change model to meet the needs of adolescents. This training is appropriate for school counselors and staff working in drug prevention, treatment, […]

Brief Intervention is a short-term counseling intervention that consists of two-four sessions aimed at adolescents who use alcohol and/or other drugs. This approach uses motivational interviewing, cognitive behavior therapy and the stages of change model to meet the needs of adolescents. This training is appropriate for school counselors and staff working in drug prevention, treatment, […]