Treatment of Substance Use Disorders in Teens – A Virtual CEU Event
Friday, November 5th, 2021 from 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM AZ/PST.
Presented by: Dr. Curtis Walling, AZ Licensed Psychologist and Owner and Clinical Director, ASAP Program.
This presentation will discuss current trends in teen substance use and how it has changed over time, while exploring the lifestyle changes needed for recovery, how to build healthy relationships, therapeutic techniques for therapists, and how to use humility as the hallmark of true recovery. Dr. Walling will discuss the art of group therapy and the “hard truths” for therapists and concerned loved ones alike, to accept regarding substance use, treatment, and long-term recovery. During the presentation, attendees will gain:
- An improved understanding of the true nature of teen drug use, and the basics of an effective treatment approach
- Improved understanding of the unique challenges faced when attempting to treat teen substance use
- Improved communication and questioning skills with teens experiencing substance use disorders.
Attendees will receive 1.5 CEUs.
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