News Date: Sunday, July 18, 2021 - 09:45
Please join us for the upcoming APA Division 50 Clinical Conference meetings on Zoom. All meetings will occur on selected Fridays at 1:00pm EDT/10:00am PDT.
NOTE: The August meeting will occur on the 3rd Friday due to the APA Convention.
SAVE THE DATES:
August 20, 2021 - Forgiveness in Clinical Practice by Dr. Ed Reading (see below for details and Zoom information)
September 17, 2021 - Ethics in Modern Addiction Treatment by Dr. Aaron Weiner
October 8, 2021 - Clinical Addiction Practice and Advocacy by Dr. Nancy Piotrowski
November 12, 2021 - Topic to be announced at a later date - Dr. Bruce Liese
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Topic: Forgiveness in Clinical Practice
Time: Aug 20, 2021, 1:00pm EDT; 12:00pm CDT; 11:00am MDT; 10:00am Arizona & PDT
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89271357658?pwd=bVZwZE16YkhpTFNaR3lrSWM0Z1lkdz09
Meeting ID: 892 7135 7658
Passcode: BaBT5d
NOTE: Attached are powerpoint slides from Dr Reading for his presentation. He is asking that individuals who plan to attend the clinical conference view the slides in advance.
PRESENTER: Dr Ed Reading concurrently serves as both an ordained Catholic Priest and as a practicing addiction therapist. Much of his practice has focused on working with medical and dental professionals. He also has taught in professional training programs at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ, Rutgers School of Addiction Studies, NJ State Police Academy (Advanced Narcotics Course), Clinical Pastoral Education Program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He was one of the first non-physicians invited for membership in ASAM. He is a past president and current board member of the International Coalition of Addiction Studies Educators (INCASE). Dr Reading currently serves as the vice chair of the New Jersey Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners. He also chairs the New Jersey Board Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee.
Resources are available for those struggling with addiction and numerous effective treatments exist. Whether you are looking for help for yourself or a loved one, we encourage you to seek out help.