Equity and Inclusion in the Treatment Setting

Registration begins at 9:00 A.M.

6 Credit Hours

Open to Addictions Counselors, Rehabilitation Counselors, Supervisors working in Treatment settings, Social Workers, Other Health Care or Treatment Providers, Prevention Professionals

• Participants will expand their knowledge on the implications of social, spiritual, sexual, political and gender-based life experiences on substance use and recovery.
• Participants will examine their own inherent biases based on their personal lived experience and how those biases may impact the work they do.
• Participants will develop ways to acknowledge and overcome their biases while also developing ways to help patients navigate inequalities and discrimination as part of their recovery process.