Mindfulness: A Tool for Prevention, Treatment & Recovery Based Services Webinar

A 1-Hour Webinar Training with Joanne McKenna, ANP, MA, HNC

Presentation: This webinar will include a discussion of the broad benefits and application of Mindfulness across the continuum of care for Substance Use Disorders beginning with prevention and including recovery and relapse prevention. The participants will have the opportunity to experience Sitting, Walking, Eating, Body Scan and Loving Kindness Meditation. A guide for use in practice will be provided as well as resources for deepening practice. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and shoes for both inside and outside practice.

As a result of this training, participants will be able to:

1. Identify how Mindfulness could be beneficial when applied across the continuum of care;
2. Describe current research;
3. Summarize each of 5 practices of Mindfulness;
4. List resources for continued practice; and
5. Apply knowledge across the continuum of substance use disorders.

1 Contact Hour Available

CRSW Performance Domains: 4
LADC/MLADC Categories of Competence: 6-7, 15 & 18
Certified Prevention Specialist Domains: 6
NBCC: LICSW/L-MFT/LCMHC (Category A) & Psychologist (Category A) 

NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider. ACEP No 6754. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NHADACA is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.

This training is financed under a contract with the State of NH, Department of Health and Human Services, with funds provided in part by the State of NH and/or such funding sources as were available or required, e.g., the United States Department of Health and Human Services.