Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment in Middlesex, NJ
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March 27th Addiction Treatment CEU & Networking Event

March 04, 2020

Don’t Miss our FREE CE & Networking event on Friday, March 27th, 2020:

“Overview and Didactic Presentation on Medically Assisted Treatment”

and

“The Role of MAT in an abstinent Based Treatment Program: Tapering vs Maintenance and other Issues”

Presented by Dr. Rob White, DNP, APN, BC

Space at this free seminar is limited, so register early.

Date and Time


Date: Friday, March 27th, 2020
Time: 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: The Counseling Center at Middlesex
Address: 127 Union Ave. Suite 1 Middlesex, NJ 08846 (directions)

Agenda


12:30 PM: Complimentary Lunch Served / Introduction and Welcome – Marc Wurgaft, LCADC, LCSW, Executive Director, The Counseling Center at West Caldwell
12:45 PM: Presentation – “Overview and Didactic Presentation on Medically Assisted Treatment” – Dr. Rob White, DNP, APN, BC
2 PM: Break
2:20 PM: Presentation – “The Role of MAT in an abstinent Based Treatment Program: Tapering vs Maintenance and other Issues” – Dr. Rob White, DNP, APN, BC
3: 35 PM: Question and Answer Session with the Presenter – Moderated by Marc Wurgaft, LCADC, LCSW
4:15 PM: Distribution of Certificates of Completion

Learning Objectives:

  • To explain and delineate Medically Assisted Treatment in a Substance Abuse Treatment Program
  • To explain the different components of MAT: ie: Suboxone, Naltrexone, and Vivitrol
  • To demonstrate how MAT and traditional clinical treatment compliment the client’s recovery
  • To address the issue of long term MAT maintenance vs. short term MAT tapering

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Target Audience:

Substance Abuse practitioners and clinicians; Healthcare professionals; Mental Health professionals

Content Level:

All levels: Entry level, Experienced Level, Supervisory Level

Instructor Biographie:

Dr. Rob White, DNP, APN, BC
Robert White is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in therapy and psycho-pharmacological treatment across the life span. A graduate of The College of New Jersey and Rutgers University, he also received his Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Rutgers University. Dr. White has over 20 years of practice working in the field of mental health and substance abuse.

Amount & Type of CE Credit Offered:
3 Clinical CE Credits
4 Substance Abuse CE Credits

Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 26th, 2020

Cancellation Policy:
Please email Elina Malamud at EMalamud at TheCounselingCenter.com or call 732-893-2000

Information for requesting accessibility accommodations:
Please email Elina Malamud at EMalamud@TheCounselingCenter.com or call 732-893-2000

Course Completion Requirements:
To complete this course attendees must remain to the end of the training, and hand in a completed Conference evaluation form to the administrative staff at the completion of the training. Course completion certificates will be handed out by the administrative staff at the end of the training upon receipt of a completed Conference Evaluation.

For further information, please contact Elina Malamud by email to EMalamud at TheCounselingCenter.com or call 732-893-2000

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