Presents... the 2018 CE course availability Trainings are held at the NCADD-NJ training center at: 330 Corporate Blvd. Robbinsville, NJ 08691 Cultural Competence & the Culturally Competent Professional Wednesday, May 9, 2018 9 AM – 4 PM Alexandra Lopez, MA, LCADC, SAC, CPS, CCS, BCPC, MAC, ICCS, ICADC. Alexandra Lopez, MA, LCADC, SAC, CPS, CCS, BCPC, MAC, ICCS, ICADC is an experienced clinician, educator, and consultant working in the field of prevention since 1998. Ms. Lopez obtained her Master’s degree from the Graduate School of Education at Kean University. She holds an Assistant Professor position at the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, at Rutgers University, since 2010. Ms. Lopez uses an experiential model of learning to include lecture, demonstration, case studies, and individual and small group interaction, to stimulate participants' engagement and practical learning. Course Description The training provides an overview of the concepts and study of Cultural Competency from a strength-based perspective. Participants will review concepts related to Worldview & Mindset as they reflect on their personal level of cultural competence. Participants will be introduced to the concept and study of Cultural Humility as an alternative to the traditional constructs of “competency”. Participants will develop an understanding of the reasoning and benefits of a culturally competent organizational structure with a focus on client management and service delivery that considers culture in all aspects of assessment, treatment, care and discharge. Participants will engage in practical learning by application of skills and techniques while experiencing a culturally competent training approach that models strategies to identify and build on personal and professional cultural assets. Who Should Attend This course is designed for social workers, and other professionals in the addictions and mental health field, to further develop awareness through continuous self evaluation along the cultural competence continuum. The full day workshop will be presented in a manner that will be most useful for intermediate level clinician with a focus on client management and service delivery that considers culture in all aspects of assessment, treatment, care and discharge. Course fee: $99.00 Attendees will receive certificate of credit after completion of course and participant satisfaction evaluation. Participants must complete registration form and then select payment method. Full course description and agenda This course is approved by the Association of Social Work Boards - ASWB NJ CE Course Approval Program Provider #83 Course #1321 from 4/20/2017 to 4/20/2019. Social workers will receive the following type and number of credit(s): Social and Cultural Competence 6 This training is approved by the Addiction Professionals Certification Board, Inc. and is accepted for either initial Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor by the New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Consumer Services, Marriage and Family Counseling Board. Besides also being accepted for all APCB, Inc. renewal certificates, it is also accepted for renewal for all Marriage and Family Board licenses, including the Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and other licenses APCBNJ Approval No.: 6050918REC6, CE Hours: 6 New Jersey Department of Education Professional Development Provider No. 1223

Nutrition and Integrative Health Strategies for Mental Health
Friday, October 5, 2018
9 AM – 4 PM

Anne Procyk, ND

Course Description
Improve your clients’ mental health and accelerate your therapeutic results by learning non-pharmaceutical interventions to treat depression, anxiety, bipolar and ADD. Join Dr. Anne Procyk, ND, as she teaches you how to start thinking more holistically about mental health diagnosis, treatment, and the “chemical imbalances” at the core of mental illness. Many of these imbalances result from nutritional deficiencies that the current medical system often overlooks. Dr. Procyk identifies the nutrients most essential to achieve neurotransmitter balance, and delivers clear nutritional strategies that can be easily incorporated into your client’s treatment plan.

Who Should Attend
This course is designed for social workers, and other professionals in the addictions and mental health field, to further develop awareness of lifestyle factors that contribute directly to health and disease, including mental illness, clinicians need an experienced, reputable source from which to learn the tools most clinically relevant to their practice. Many practitioners are searching for valid, evidence based therapies to augment the traditional methods they learned in school. Those who use an integrative approach dramatically improve their patients’ outcomes by addressing these foundational lifestyle issues at the core of the disorders they are treating, and often report a higher degree of professional satisfaction.

Course fee: $99.00
Attendees will receive certificate of credit after completion of course and participant satisfaction evaluation.

Participants must complete registration form and then select payment method.

Full course description and agenda

This course is approved by the Association of Social Work Boards - ASWB NJ CE Course Approval Program Provider #83 Course #1505 from 8/31/2017 to 8/31/2019. Social workers will receive the following type and number of credit(s): Clinical Social Work Practice 6

This training is approved by the Addiction Professionals Certification Board, Inc. and is accepted for either initial Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor by the New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Consumer Services, Marriage and Family Counseling Board. Besides also being accepted for all APCB, Inc. renewal certificates, it is also accepted for renewal for all Marriage and Family Board licenses, including the Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and other licenses

APCBNJ Approval No.: 6100518REC6, CE Hours: 6

New Jersey Department of Education Professional Development Provider No. 1223

Complaints / Grievances Policy::  Individuals with complaints and or grievances regarding course content or facilities may submit their complaint in writing within 10 business days of the event and address it to the attention of our Director of Care Coordination Services, Stacey Wolff, at 360 Corporate Blvd, Robbinsville NJ 08691.  If not satisfied with the results of the complaint process, you have the option to register your complaint with the approval entity, with an option to appeal to your jurisdictional board.

Refund/Cancellation Policy: You may cancel your registration up to 7 days prior to the event. Your registration payment will be refunded less a $10.00 cancellation fee. Please note that if you do not cancel and do not attend, you are still responsible for the registration fee.

Please contact (609) 477-7034 if you need special accommodations or if you have questions or concerns.