Training opportunities

The Council hosts Learning ThursdaysΒ 

The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and the Mohawk Valley Council on Alcoholism/Addictions are committed to empowering addictions professionals with learning and development opportunities that enhance their knowledge, skills and understanding of the ever-changing addictions field.Β Β 

Learning Thursdays are free, bi-weekly webinars offered by OASAS and partnering sites whereby professionals can learn and earn 1.5 clock hours per session.

To register for a webinar, please contact the Council at 733-1709.Β 

Attendees must be registered by the WEDNESDAY before the webinar.

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Dates & Topics

February 25 – Drug Law Reform 101

March 11 – The Overdose Prevention: Role of Naloxone in the Community

March 25 – Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Practices

April 8 – Ethics for Substance Abuse Counselors

April 22 – NYS OASAS HOPEline Overview

May 6 – Defining Clinical Supervision

May 20 – Clinical Supervisory Learning Alliance

June 3 – Outcome Management

June 17 – Buprenorphine

July 1 – Counselor Development Clinical Supervision

July 15 – Understanding the Prevention & Treatment Needs of NYS Military Families

July 29 – Clinical Supervision – What is Direct Observation?

August 12 – Family & Youth Involvement in Treatment for Adolescent Substance Disorders

August 26 – Domestic Violence

September 9 – Recovery Month Activities

September 23 – Partner Services

October 7 – Vocational Rehabilitation and Job Placement Referral Process

October 21 – AIDS Intervention and Prevention

November 4 – LGBT and Substance Abuse Issues

November 18 – Tobacco Free Integration – Keeping the Momentum

December 2 – What does Mandated Reporter Mean?

December 16 – Adolescent Co-Occurring Disorders

December 30 – Strategic Prevention Framework

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Come join us for the 12th Annual

Alcohol/Addictions Awareness Month Breakfast

Β Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Β 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Β Radisson Hotel

Utica, NY

Β $20.00 per person

Click on the link below to register by March 29th

Registration

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  1. All training dates are subject to change.
  2. The training coalition will work diligently to keep training costs low and quality high.
  3. The Dual Recovery Training Coalition is regularly seeking trainers with expertise in the field of Dual Recovery and all target populations.

January

Relapse Prevention Part II – Ellen Vachon

January 22

Radisson

Cost: $10.00 – includes lunch

6 - Β CASAC, CPP & CPS Β - hrs section 4

Registration Closed.

February

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Suicide Prevention – Denise Spagnola

Rescheduled to April 12, 2010

MVCC – IT225

Cost: $20.00 – includes lunch

Training Limit 60 people – fully registered

Registration Closed.

March

Motivational Interviewing I – John Reddy & Patricia Corbett-Ward

March 23 & 24th

MVCC –IT225

Cost: $40.00 (two days) – includes lunch

Training Limit 35 people

Currently accepting registrations to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or download here from our website: Motivational InterviewingΒ - registration form

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April

Alcohol Awareness Month –

MVCA/A Hosting the Alcohol Awareness Breakfast, April 6th 8:30-11:00am at the Radisson.Β  Celebrating Amethyst Award winner – Stacy Paolozzi, Esq.

Registration for Breakfast

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Suicide Prevention – Denise Spagnola

Rescheduled from February 22nd to April 12, 2010

MVCC – IT225

Cost: $20.00 – includes lunch

Training Limit 60 people – fully registeredΒ 

Registration Closed.

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Counselor Wellness Fair

Β½ day session – your choice to come in the morning (8:00 – 12:00 or 12:00- 4:00)

April 28th

Aqua Vino – Utica, NY

Cost: $10.00

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May

Michael Nerney – Tools in working with Adolescents and Substance Abuse –

May 12th

Place – RCIL – Community Living Room 1607 Genesee Street

Cost: $20.00 – includes lunch

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June

Violence Risk Assessment – Dr. Knoll

Β½ day Β - Paul working on confirming date – make it later June

Place TBA

Cost: $10.00

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Motivational Interviewing II – Denise Spagnola & Bonnie Carr

June 3-4

Place – MVCC IT 225

Limit – 35 People

Cost:$20.00 – includes lunch

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July

Possibly day long training on Drunk Driving 2 Β½ day sessions –

Morning – Chronic Drunk Driver

Afternoon- Women and Drunk Driving

Participants can come for the day or Β½

10.00 for Β½ day

20.00 for full day.

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August

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September

Recovery Month: Co-Occurring TIP 42

TBA – Preparation in progress

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October

Motivational Interviewing III – Denise Spagnola & Bonnie Carr

October 15

Place- MVCC IT 225

Limit 40 People

Cost: $20.00 – includes lunch

November

Clinical Supervision- Skills for the Future – Dr. David Powell

November 16-17

Place – RCIL – Community Living Room 1607 Genesee Street

Cost: $20.00- includes lunch

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December

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Β Directions to the Utica MVCC Campus Trainings

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 17 March 2010 17:17 )