Course Description:
This is a one-day training for substance abuse professionals, peer support specialists, social workers, outreach workers and other human service providers interested in enhancing their knowledge regarding toxic relationship issues, a gateway to initial substance abuse and a major recovery barrier. Participants will be equipped with insight for including toxic relationships issues as a vital component of treatment goals and objectives. Professionals will be equipped to assist both adults and adolescents in identifying toxic relationships as gateways to substance abuse as well as a relapse trigger, thus enhancing the clients’ chances for ongoing recovery from AOD. User-Friendly handouts will be provided to assist participants in equipping both adult and adolescent clients with tools for letting go of and refraining from toxic relationships. Worksheets to assist clients in adapting new behaviors to cope with life's issues, and to consciously make healthier choices will be provided. Professionals will be equipped to assist clients in recognizing the cycle of addiction and the link between SA and toxic relationships, thus reducing the recidivism rate linked to toxic relationships.
Sponsor:
Assured Family Services
Contact Information:
Pamela Morgan
313-610-4626
mailto:keyinsightstraining@gmail.com