Events

Registration deadline 11/10/23 Location: Online Description: This presentation will detail proposed legislation for drug decriminalization that recognizes the humanity and agency of all people, expands access to non-compulsory services, reduces penalties, and redirects resources from a punitive criminal justice approach to a community informed, culturally competent, and restorative public health approach. Drug decriminalization will reduce […]

Registration deadline 1/12/24 Location: Windjammer | South Burlington VT Description: This six-hour training will review the nine principles of the NAADAC Code of Ethics in detail. The foundation for these standards in the underlying principles of autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, and distributive justice will be examined. The format will include didactic presentation, group discussion and activities. […]

Registration deadline 3/21/2024 TRAINER: Karinne Comenzo, MA, LICSW, LADC is currently the Assistant Director of Clinical Services for the River Valley Therapeutic Residence. Prior to this role, Karinne worked for the Vermont Department of Corrections as Chief Clinical Specialist for five years. The majority of her human services career was providing mental health and substance […]

registration deadline 4/24/24 CHECK - IN 8:00 am - 8:30 am VAPA Annual Meeting (all welcome) 8:30-9:00 am AM session 9:00 am -12:15 pm Understanding and Accessing ALL SUD Treatment […]

Registration deadline 5/31/24 "This is a virtual training that will be recorded for VAPA and Vermont Collaborative for Practice Improvement. By signing up for the training, you are agreeing to […]

Registration deadline: 9/20/2024 TRAINER: Heather Gagnon, MSW, LICSW, LADC, has a master's degree in Social Work from the University of Vermont. Heather has experience in developing and leading several trainings. […]

Registration Deadline 9/26/24 LOCATION: Windjammer/Best Western 1076 Williston Rd, South Burlington, VT 05403 TRAINER: Mitchell Barron, LICSW LADC Trained as a clinical social worker and addiction treatment provider, Mitch Barron […]

Registration deadline 10/25/24 LOCATION: VIRTUAL TRAINER: Samson Teklemariam, LPC, CPTM, is the Vice President of Clinical Services for Behavioral Health Group (BHG). Samson also serves as the Southeast Regional Vice […]

registration deadline 11/5/2023 DESCRIPTION: This training will address the core concepts of Cultural Competency, also referred to as Cultural Humility or Cultural Sensitivity. This training is created to challenge your […]