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Are you a clinician looking to enhance your skills in working with youth who struggle with substance use disorders? This upcoming training is designed just for you! Join Steven M. Chisholm, MA, professor and addiction program coordinator of North Shore Community College’s drug and alcohol programs for the Building a Framework for Effective Adolescent Treatment FREE virtual training. Learn more about treatment engagement and retention strategies, drawing heavily on principles from Motivational Interviewing, Collaborative Treatment Contracting, and the Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach. The use of incentive-based interventions will also be explored. This is for clinicians new to working with youth or the substance misuse/mental health treatment field. Established clinicians who have limited or no experience working with youth are welcome too. Note: Those who have attended this training in the past may wish to re-attend as a booster session. Walk away with: > Increased competency to engage youth with substance misuse, utilizing a Motivational Interviewing framework. > Skills and tools from the Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (ACRA). > Core principles of Motivational Incentives (e.g. contingency management) as well as low-cost ways to integrate in practice, and identify future goals and needs related to clinical practice/youth work. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and better serve your clients! Join us on September 15th. Register today! https://lnkd.in/e5AV7eea #substanceusedisorders #motivationalinterviewing #ACRA #clinicians #youth #treatmentstrategies #mentalhealth #substancemisuse #training #professionaldevelopment #Vermont #publichealth

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