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SUMMARY:Promoting Problem Gambling Treatment Services
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will provide valuable guidance and insight on effective ways to promote your organization’s problem gambling services in your community. \nBy covering the following topics participants will step away with ideas and strategies for disseminating promotional materials: \n\nKey messages to include\nAvoiding stigmatizing language and imagery\nConsiderations for engaging community members\nFurther resources for promoting problem gambling services\n\nCEUs are available through this training: \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 1.0 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\nThe sponsor of this program has been approved to offer 1 hour of Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 12-1462.\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nThis program has been approved for 1 Social Work Continuing Education hours for relicensure\, in accordance with 258 CMR. NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program\, Authorization Number D90966.”\n\nLicensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors:  \n\nMA Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment is authorized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to sponsor\, conduct or approve continuing education programs for alcohol and drug counselors/assistants (LADCs).
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/promoting-problem-gambling-treatment-services/
CATEGORIES:Fundamental
LOCATION:https://www.m-tac.org/training/promoting-problem-gambling-treatment-services/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220908T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220908T195554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T124902Z
UID:10000052-1662631200-1662638400@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Humility Training
DESCRIPTION:Embark on this self-evaluation and self-critique journey with us. This training is an introduction to people who want to learn some tools on how to become more culturally humble and responsive by examining their own biases\, beliefs\, and cultural identities. We will explore how providers can begin to work towards consciously demonstrating cultural humility in their client interactions to best support people experiencing problem gambling and other co-occurring disorders. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIncrease your understanding of cultural humility\, bias\, structural racism\, and stigma;\nLearn some tools that can help you examine your own bias\, critically self-reflect\, and gain more self-knowledge;\nLearn the principles of demonstrating cultural humility in healthcare.\n\n  \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 2.0 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nThis program has been approved for 2.0 Social Work Continuing Education hours for re-licensure\, in accordance with 258 CMR. NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program\, Authorization Number D 91043-1.\n\nLicensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors:  \n\nMA Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment is authorized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to sponsor\, conduct or approve continuing education programs for alcohol and drug counselors/assistants (LADCs).
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/cultural-humility-training/
CATEGORIES:Core
LOCATION:https://www.m-tac.org/training/cultural-humility-training/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220810T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220810T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20240509T124920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T124920Z
UID:10000072-1660118400-1660150800@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Project Build Up: General Problem Gambling Learning Academy
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/project-build-up-general-problem-gambling-learning-academy-2/
CATEGORIES:Core
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220415T001305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T163327Z
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SUMMARY:Problem Gambling and Veterans Training
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Department of Public Health\, Office of Problem Gambling Services\, in partnership with Health Resources in Action\, is excited to offer FREE virtual trainings titled “Problem Gambling & Veterans.”  This training is for providers serving veterans and will focus on identifying and addressing problem gambling with veteran clients. The learning objectives of  this training are as follows: \n\nDistinguish between social and problem gambling\nIdentify consequences of problem gambling\nIdentify veteran populations at risk for problem gambling\nDefine addiction and its signs\nDistinguish between gambling and substance use disorder\nPractice addressing addiction\nName support resources\n\nCEUs for the following program are available through this course: \nLicensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors: \n\nMA Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment is authorized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to sponsor\, conduct or approve continuing education programs for alcohol and drug counselors/assistants (LADCs).\n\nParticipant stipends are available for those who attend.
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-and-veterans-training-2/
LOCATION:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-and-veterans-training-2/
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220606T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220606T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220415T003752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T163226Z
UID:10000053-1654507800-1654518600@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Problem Gambling and Veterans Training
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Department of Public Health\, Office of Problem Gambling Services\, in partnership with Health Resources in Action\, is excited to offer FREE virtual trainings titled “Problem Gambling & Veterans.”  This training is for providers serving veterans and will focus on identifying and addressing problem gambling with veteran clients. The learning objectives of  this training are as follows: \n\nDistinguish between social and problem gambling\nIdentify consequences of problem gambling\nIdentify veteran populations at risk for problem gambling\nDefine addiction and its signs\nDistinguish between gambling and substance use disorder\nPractice addressing addiction\nName support resources\n\nCEUs for the following program are available through this course: \nLicensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors: \n\nMA Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment is authorized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to sponsor\, conduct or approve continuing education programs for alcohol and drug counselors/assistants (LADCs).\n\nParticipant stipends are available for those who attend.
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-and-veterans-training-3/
LOCATION:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-and-veterans-training-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220531T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220415T000455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T163336Z
UID:10000055-1654002000-1654012800@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Problem Gambling and Veterans Training
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Department of Public Health\, Office of Problem Gambling Services\, in partnership with Health Resources in Action\, is excited to offer FREE virtual trainings titled “Problem Gambling & Veterans.”  This training is for providers serving veterans and will focus on identifying and addressing problem gambling with veteran clients. The learning objectives of  this training are as follows: \n\nDistinguish between social and problem gambling\nIdentify consequences of problem gambling\nIdentify veteran populations at risk for problem gambling\nDefine addiction and its signs\nDistinguish between gambling and substance use disorder\nPractice addressing addiction\nName support resources\n\nCEUs for the following program are available through this course: \nLicensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors: \n\nMA Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment is authorized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to sponsor\, conduct or approve continuing education programs for alcohol and drug counselors/assistants (LADCs).\n\nParticipant stipends are available for those who attend.
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-and-veterans-training/
LOCATION:Virtual/remote training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220527T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220215T003358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T231002Z
UID:10000058-1653645600-1653652800@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Humility Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Embark on this self-evaluation and self-critique journey with us. This training is an introduction to people who want to learn some tools on how to become more culturally humble by examining their own biases\, beliefs\, and cultural identities. We will explore how providers can begin to work towards consciously demonstrating cultural humility in their client interactions. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIncrease your understanding of cultural humility\, bias\, structural racism\, and stigma;\nLearn some tools that can help you examine your own bias\, critically self-reflect\, and gain more self-knowledge;\nLearn the principles of demonstrating cultural humility in healthcare.\n\nCEUs are available through this training! Please note that we do not award partial CEUs\, participation for the entire training is required to receive CEUS \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 2.0 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nThis program has been approved for 2.0 Social Work Continuing Education hours for re-licensure\, in accordance with 258 CMR. NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program\, Authorization Number D 91043-1.\n\nLicensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors:  \n\nMA Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment is authorized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to sponsor\, conduct or approve continuing education programs for alcohol and drug counselors/assistants (LADCs).
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/cultural-humility-webinar-2/
LOCATION:https://www.m-tac.org/training/cultural-humility-webinar-2/
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220506T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220506T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220414T235911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T170121Z
UID:10000056-1651829400-1651840200@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Problem Gambling and Veterans
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Department of Public Health\, Office of Problem Gambling Services\, in partnership with Health Resources in Action\, is excited to offer FREE virtual trainings titled “Problem Gambling & Veterans.”  This training is for providers serving veterans and will focus on identifying and addressing problem gambling with veteran clients. The learning objectives of  this training are as follows: \n\nDistinguish between social and problem gambling\nIdentify consequences of problem gambling\nIdentify veteran populations at risk for problem gambling\nDefine addiction and its signs\nDistinguish between gambling and substance use disorder\nPractice addressing addiction\nName support resources\n\nCEUs for the following program are available through this course: \nLicensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors: \n\nMA Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment is authorized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to sponsor\, conduct or approve continuing education programs for alcohol and drug counselors/assistants (LADCs).\n\nParticipant stipends are available for those who attend.
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-and-veterans/
LOCATION:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-and-veterans/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220505T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220505T133000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220407T192249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T230225Z
UID:10000057-1651752000-1651757400@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Problem Gambling Treatment Training
DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar will go over the most scientifically-supported treatment for gambling disorder\, provide tips for CBT and Motivational Interviewing\, and allow clinicians to practice talking about problem gambling with a client. \nCEUs are available through this training! \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 1.5 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nThis program has been approved for 1.5 Social Work Continuing Education hours for re-licensure\, in accordance with 258 CMR. NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program\, Authorization Number D 91043-2.\n\nLicensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors: \n\nMA Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment is authorized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to sponsor\, conduct or approve continuing education programs for alcohol and drug counselors/assistants (LADCs).
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-treatment-training/
LOCATION:Virtual/remote training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220414T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220124T230018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T202153Z
UID:10000060-1649937600-1649941200@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Promoting Problem Gambling Services Training
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will provide valuable guidance and insight on effective ways to promote your organization’s problem gambling services in your community. \nBy covering the following topics participants will step away with ideas and strategies for disseminating promotional materials: \n\nKey messages to include\nAvoiding stigmatizing language and imagery\nConsiderations for engaging community members\nFurther resources for promoting problem gambling services\n\nCEUs are available through this training! \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 1.0 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\nThe sponsor of this program has been approved to offer 1 hour of Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 12-1462.\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nThis program has been approved for 1 Social Work Continuing Education hours for relicensure\, in accordance with 258 CMR. NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program\, Authorization Number D90966.”
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/promoting-problem-gambling-services-training/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220317T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220317T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220215T002737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220711T200621Z
UID:10000059-1647511200-1647514800@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Recruitment and Retention Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This 1-hour session will provide a breakdown of the goals of recruitment and retention planning. Experienced and energetic coach Rose Swenson will provide valuable strategies and walk-through solutions to challenges that participants will be able to bring back to their own organizations and staff. Participants are encouraged to share and provide feedback from their own recruitment and retention experiences. \nThe learning objectives for this training include: \n\nDiscuss how to develop a Recruitment and Retention Plan to meet staffing demand for outpatient problem gambling treatment\nUnderstand the benefits of planning\nIdentify and respond to key challenges regarding recruitment and retention\n\n 
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/recruitment-and-retention-webinar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220224T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220224T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20220119T233037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220210T004035Z
UID:10000061-1645696800-1645702200@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Problem Gambling Screening Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This interactive training will introduce participants to screening for problem gambling among clients seeking mental health or addiction treatment. Participants will learn about three problem gambling screening tools and select a tool that best fits their organization’s needs. Participants will practice having effective conversations about problem gambling with clients. \n  \nCEUs are available through this training! \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 1.5 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. This program is approved for 1.5 clock hours.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\nThe sponsor of this program has been approved to offer 1.5 hours of Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 12-1462.\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nThis program has been approved for 1.5 Social Work Continuing Education hours for relicensure\, in accordance with 258 CMR. NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program\, Authorization Number D 90890.
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-screening-webinar-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220209T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220209T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20210920T193016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211217T021023Z
UID:10000048-1644399000-1644409800@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Problem Gambling & Veterans
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Department of Public Health\, Office of Problem Gambling Services\, in partnership with Health Resources in Action\, is excited to offer FREE virtual trainings to Veteran Services Officers  (VSOs) and outpatient treatment organizations titled “Problem Gambling & Veterans.”  This training is for providers serving veterans and will focus on identifying and addressing problem gambling with veteran clients. The learning objectives of  this training are as follows: \n\nDistinguish between social and problem gambling\nIdentify consequences of problem gambling\nIdentify veteran populations at risk for problem gambling\nDefine addiction and its signs\nDistinguish between gambling and substance use disorder\nPractice addressing addiction\nName support resources\n\nCEUs are not available for this course
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-veterans-3/
LOCATION:Virtual/remote training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220126T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20211116T202052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211122T232350Z
UID:10000043-1643191200-1643196600@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Humility Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Embark on this self-evaluation and self-critique journey with us. This training is an introduction to people who want to learn some tools on how to become more culturally humble by examining their own biases\, beliefs\, and cultural identities. We will explore how providers can begin to work towards consciously demonstrating cultural humility in their client interactions. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIncrease your understanding of cultural humility\, bias\, structural racism\, and stigma;\nLearn some tools that can help you examine your own bias\, critically self-reflect\, and gain more self-knowledge;\nLearn the principles of demonstrating cultural humility in healthcare.\n\nCEUs are available through this training! \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 1.0 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\nThe sponsor of this program has been approved to offer 1 hour of Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 12-1462.\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nNational Association of Social Workers (NASW) approval for this program is pending. Interested social workers are encouraged to attend this webinar when it is re-offered in Spring 2022.
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/cultural-humility-webinar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220119T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220119T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20211020T192006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211116T201844Z
UID:10000044-1642586400-1642591800@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Problem Gambling Treatment Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar will go over the most scientifically-supported treatment for gambling disorder\, provide tips for CBT and Motivational Interviewing\, and allow clinicians to practice talking about problem gambling with a client. \nCEUs are available through this training! \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 1.0 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\nThe sponsor of this program has been approved to offer 1 hour of Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 12-1462.\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nNational Association of Social Workers (NASW) approval for this program is pending. Interested social workers are encouraged to attend this webinar when it is re-offered in Spring 2022.
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-treatment-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual/remote training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220112T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220112T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20210830T173356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211217T021213Z
UID:10000049-1641979800-1641990600@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Problem Gambling & Veterans
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Department of Public Health\, Office of Problem Gambling Services\, in partnership with Health Resources in Action\, is excited to offer FREE virtual trainings titled “Problem Gambling & Veterans.”  This training is for providers serving veterans and will focus on identifying and addressing problem gambling with veteran clients. The learning objectives of  this training are as follows: \n\nDistinguish between social and problem gambling\nIdentify consequences of problem gambling\nIdentify veteran populations at risk for problem gambling\nDefine addiction and its signs\nDistinguish between gambling and substance use disorder\nPractice addressing addiction\nName support resources\n\nCEUs are not available for this course
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-veterans-2/
LOCATION:Virtual/remote training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211214T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T021409
CREATED:20211020T183016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211210T022706Z
UID:10000045-1639486800-1639490400@www.m-tac.org
SUMMARY:Promoting Problem Gambling Services Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will provide valuable guidance and insight on effective ways to promote your organization’s problem gambling services in your community. \nBy covering the following topics participants will step away with ideas and strategies for disseminating promotional materials: \n\nKey messages to include\nAvoiding stigmatizing language and imagery\nConsiderations for engaging community members\nFurther resources for promoting problem gambling services\n\nCEUs are available through this training! \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 1.0 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\nThe sponsor of this program has been approved to offer 1 hour of Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 12-1462.\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nNational Association of Social Workers (NASW) approval for this program is pending. Interested social workers are encouraged to attend this webinar when it is re-offered in Spring 2022.
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/promoting-problem-gambling-services-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual/remote training
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SUMMARY:Problem Gambling & Veterans
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Department of Public Health\, Office of Problem Gambling Services\, in partnership with Health Resources in Action\, is excited to offer FREE virtual trainings to Veteran Services Officers (VSOs) titled “Problem Gambling & Veterans.”  This training is for providers serving veterans and will focus on identifying and addressing problem gambling with veteran clients. The learning objectives of  this training are as follows: \n\nDistinguish between social and problem gambling\nIdentify consequences of problem gambling\nIdentify veteran populations at risk for problem gambling\nDefine addiction and its signs\nDistinguish between gambling and substance use disorder\nPractice addressing addiction\nName support resources\n\nCEUs are not available for this course
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-veterans/
LOCATION:Virtual/remote training
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SUMMARY:Problem Gambling Screening Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This interactive training will introduce participants to screening for problem gambling among clients seeking mental health or addiction treatment. Participants will learn about three problem gambling screening tools and select a tool that best fits their organization’s needs. Participants will practice having effective conversations about problem gambling with clients. \n  \nCEUs are available through this training! \nPsychologists: \n\nAmerican Psychological Association (APA) – The Division on Addiction is approved by the APA to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Division on Addiction maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program offers 1.5 continuing education credits.\n\nCounselors: \n\nThe Division on Addiction has been approved by National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 6121. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Division on Addiction is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. This program is approved for 1.5 clock hours.\n\nAddiction Specialists: \n\nThe Division on Addiction is a National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Education Provider (provider number 396).\nThe sponsor of this program has been approved to offer 1.5 hours of Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 12-1462.\n\nSocial Workers: \n\nNational Association of Social Workers (NASW) approval for this program is pending. Interested social workers are encouraged to attend this webinar when it is re-offered in Spring 2022.\n\n 
URL:https://www.m-tac.org/training/problem-gambling-screening-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual/remote training
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