Understanding Substance Use through the Lens of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Trauma - October 15, 2024
- Registration Closed
A 6-Hour Training with Dr. Tana Bridge
8:30am-4:00pm
130 Pembroke Road, Suite 150, Concord, NH 03301
Presentation: The interrelationship between substances including opioids, stimulants, alcohol, and trauma is understood. Treating substance use disorders as well as preventing lapse/relapse requires a working knowledge of not only what signs and symptoms exist with trauma but also, how trauma impacts brain function, coping, and client well- being. This session will cover the basics of trauma definition and symptomology, with a special focus on the impact of multiple adverse childhood experiences (ACES) and treatment considerations.
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
- Explain the relationship between trauma and substance use disorders;
- Describe the cumulative effect of Adverse Childhood experiences on the brain and coping;
- List at least 2 impacts trauma(s) have on coping; and
- List at least 3 treatment considerations when working with those experiencing trauma/complex trauma.
6 Contact Hours Available
CRSW Performance Domains: 1 & 4
LADC/MLADC Categories of Competence: 5-8, 11 & 14-18
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.
Dr. Tana Bridge
Professor, School of Social Work/Faculty Associate, Graduate School
Eastern Michigan University
Dr. Tana Bridge is a professor of Social Work at Eastern Michigan University. She is recognized for her passion, expertise, and skills in engagement. She has a 25-year track record of excellence in teaching, service, and professional consulting. Dr. Bridge’s expertise in trauma, ethical practice and collaboration are common threads in all areas of engagement. She currently serves on many local and state-wide committees. Dr. Bridge has several awards and certifications. She is licensed in both clinical and macro practice. She holds several advanced certifications including Advanced Certified Trauma Practitioner, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional.
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