Dec 19, 2013
“Cultivating Mindfulness to Support Recovery” was presented on Tuesday December 17, 2013; by Libby Robinson Ph.D., MSW. Mindfulness practices can help support an individual’s recovery from substance use disorders. This presentation will describe mindfulness, provide opportunities to experience and...
Nov 27, 2013
“The Doctor's Opinion on Alcoholism” was presented on Tuesday November 26, 2013, by Herbert Malinoff, MD, FACP, FASAM; Addictionologist, President and founder of Pain Recovery Solutions, PC. Research continues to shed light on the neurobiology of alcohol/other drug addiction. Modern research supports much of what...
Nov 20, 2013
“Intervention” was presented on Tuesday, November 19, 2013; by Debra Jay; Intervention specialist, chemical dependency therapist and trainer, and best-selling co-author of “Love First: A New Approach to Intervention for Alcoholism and Drug Addiction” and other books. Intervention can be a highly effective...
Oct 23, 2013
“Chemical Dependency and the Family” was presented on Tuesday October 22, 2013; by Lynn Kleiman Malinoff, Ed.D.; Director, Eastern Michigan University 21st Century Community Learning Centers. This program provides participants with an understanding of how addiction impacts each member of a family. The presenter...
Oct 16, 2013
"The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse” was presented on Tuesday October 15, 2013; by Christine Watson; Legal Advocate, SafeHouse Center; and David J.H. Garvin, LMSW; Founder, Alternatives to Domestic Aggression, and Chief Operating Officer, Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County. Domestic...