Atlantic City, NJ Problem Gambling Training – Individual Counseling

october, 2018

12oct

Atlantic City, NJ Problem Gambling Training - Individual Counseling

Time

(Friday) 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location

1325 Boardwalk 100, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Event Details

THE COUNCIL ON COMPULSIVE GAMBLING OF NEW JERSEY, INC. HAS PARTNERED WITH THE CASINO CONTROL COMMISSION IN ATLANTIC CITY, NJ TO PROVIDE A

30 – HOUR FREE TRAINING ON DISORDERED GAMBLING

THIS TRAINING IS BEING OFFERED TO ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WISHING TO DEVELOP GAMBLING COUNSELOR COMPETENCE. THIS COURSE SATISFIES EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR BECOMING AN INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED GAMBLING COUNSELOR THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL GAMBLING COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION BOARD. IGCCB APPROVED CREDITS MAY ALSO BE USED TO MEET LCADC/CADC INITIAL AND RECERTIFICATION EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. CREDITS MAY ALSO BE USED TO MEET CPS, LPC, LMFT AND LAC RECERTIFICATION EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS.

THE AGENDA FOR THIS COURSE IS AS FOLLOWS:

Friday, September 28, 2018

Gambling Basics I

Friday, October 5, 2018

Gambling Basics II, Case Management and Treatment Planning, Gambling and the Law

Friday, October 12, 2018

Individual Counseling and Gambling

Friday, October 26, 2018

Gambling and the Family

Friday, November 2, 2018

Group Counseling and Gambling

* Attendees MUST attend the full day of training in order to receive a certificate of completion. *

Location

1325 Boardwalk 100

Atlantic City, NJ 08401

(Tennessee Ave & the Boardwalk)

Training time is 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. each day.

Registration

FOR MORE INFO, OR TO REGISTER, PLEASE CONTACT SUE WURTZ AT 609-588-5515 (EXT. 14) OR E-MAIL: SUE@800GAMBLER.ORG.

SPACE FOR THIS TRAINING IS LIMITED.

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Sponsor

Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, Inc.

february

14 - 15feb

Ohio Problem Gambling Training

Time

February 14 (Thursday) 9:00 am - March 15 (Friday) 4:30 pm

Location

Delco Park Meeting Place

1707 Delco Park Dr., Dayton, OH 45420

Event Details

Stage II: Treating the Disordered Gambler

Join us for Stage II: Treating the Disordered Gambler, a two-day training that will provide clinicians with 12 hours of gambling-specific education. This phase of training is designed for the clinician preparing to treat disordered gamblers. During this training, clinicians will gain a better understanding of treating gambling addiction through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing techniques. Participants will discuss case reviews, participate in role plays, and write treatment plans. Participants will also discuss disordered gambling as a co-occurring disorder.

This training includes continental breakfast and lunch both days!

Date

Thursday, February 14, 2019 & Friday February 15, 2019

Time

9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EDT

Location

Delco Park Meeting Place
1707 Delco Park Dr.
Dayton, OH 45420

Presenter

Dr. Heather Chapman, Ph.D., NCGC-II, BACC

Prerequisite

Stage I: Foundations in Disordered Gambling or 12 hours of previous gambling counseling training

Cost

$50.00

Credits

This training will provide 12 CEU’s for social workers, counselors, and gambling counselors as well as12 RCH’s for chemical dependency and prevention professionals.

Registration

For more information, please contact:

Michael A. Buzzelli
Recovery Resources
216-431-4131 ext 2612
mbuzzelli@recres.org

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Recovery Resources

21feb

Free Problem Gambling Training - Wilmington, DE

22feb

Free Problem Gambling Training - Rehoboth Beach, DE

march

14 - 15feb

Ohio Problem Gambling Training

Time

February 14 (Thursday) 9:00 am - March 15 (Friday) 4:30 pm

Location

Delco Park Meeting Place

1707 Delco Park Dr., Dayton, OH 45420

Event Details

Stage II: Treating the Disordered Gambler

This training includes continental breakfast and lunch both days!

Date

Thursday, February 14, 2019 & Friday February 15, 2019

Time

9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EDT

Location

Delco Park Meeting Place
1707 Delco Park Dr.
Dayton, OH 45420

Presenter

Dr. Heather Chapman, Ph.D., NCGC-II, BACC

Prerequisite

Stage I: Foundations in Disordered Gambling or 12 hours of previous gambling counseling training

Cost

$50.00

Credits

This training will provide 12 CEU’s for social workers, counselors, and gambling counselors as well as12 RCH’s for chemical dependency and prevention professionals.

Registration

For more information, please contact:

Michael A. Buzzelli
Recovery Resources
216-431-4131 ext 2612
mbuzzelli@recres.org

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Recovery Resources

6mar

Free Problem Gambling Training - Wilmington, DE

7mar

2019 CCGP Statewide East Conference

Time

(Thursday) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location

Radisson Hotel Philadelphia Northeast

2400 Old Lincoln Hwy, Trevose, PA 19053

Event Details

2019 CCGP Statewide East Conference

will focus on:

The current state of gambling in the region, and throughout the country, and the impact this may have on individuals experiencing problems, and on those who may be at risk
Important considerations for criminal charges that gambling clients may be facing
Using technology to reach out individuals who may not have access to physical, on-site assistance

Presenters

Victor Ortiz, MSW, LADC-I, CADC-II

National Presenter – Boston, MA

Stephen Block, CPGC, ICGC-II

New York Council on Problem Gambling

Jody Bechtold, LCSW, ICGC-II, BACC, PC

CEO and Co-Founder, The Better Institute

Agenda

8:00-8:30 – Registration & Breakfast

8:30-8:45 – Welcome & Opening Remarks

8:45-10:15 – Victor Ortiz, MSW, LADC-I, CADC-II

“Problem Gambling: Past, Present and Future – A Need for a Public Health Response”

10:15-10:30 – Morning Break

10:30-12:00 – Victor Ortiz, MSW, LADC-I, CADC-II

“Problem Gambling: Past, Present and Future – A Need for a Public Health Response”, cont.

12:00-12:45 – Lunch

12:45-2:15 – Stephen Block, CPGC, ICGC-II

“Problem Gambling and Criminal Activity”

2:15-2:30 – Afternoon Break

2:30-4:00 – Jody Bechtold, LCSW, ICGC-II, BACC, PC

“Technology: Working with Problem Gamblers”

4:00 – Closing Remarks

Outcomes

At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:

Discuss social determents of health due to problem gambling and identify a public health framework for establishing an approach toward addressing this disorder
Review criminal activities often associated with problem gambling and possess detailed knowledge of the role in evaluating, treating and educating the legal system about problem gambling
Articulate challenges to using technology and health apps with clients, including potential ethical issues related to using them, including confidentiality/privacy, informed consent, and competence
Become familiar with applying HIPAA Privacy Rule to electronic documentation requirements, specifically for problem gambling clients

Sponsoring Partners

The Pennsylvania Lottery
Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work
Pennsylvania Certification Board
Our Gaming Partners

Continuing Education

Social Workers

This program is offered for 6.0 hours of social work continuing education through co-sponsorship of the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Social Work, a Council on Social Work Education-accredited school and, therefore, a PA pre-approved provider of social continuing education. These credit hours satisfy requirements for LSW/LCSW, LPC and LMFT biennial license renewal. For information on social work continuing education call (412) 624-3711.

$10 fee for Continuing Education Credit for Social Work
(Approved by University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work)

National Gambling Credits

All attendees will receive National Gambling Certification Credits at no additional charge.

Pennsylvania Certification Board

This program has been PCB Approved for six (6.0) hours.

Accommodations

A discounted block of sleeping rooms have been reserved for conference attendees. Please contact the Radisson Hotel Northeast Philadelphia at 215-638-8300 to make arrangements.

Exhibitors

Limited exhibit space will be made available. Please contact Josh Ercole at josh@pacouncil.com for more information.

Scholarships

A limited number of scholarships have generously been made available by the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs – for more information, or to apply, please contact Josh Ercole at josh@pacouncil.com

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To register, select your registration type and click the “Buy Now” button. If you are purchasing CEUs, please provide your first and last name for the credits.

Print option: you may also print and send in this Registration_Form.

Please note: Registering for this conference will result in future monthly emails from CCGP, promoting events that will be held throughout the year

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Sponsor

Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania, Inc

7mar

Free Problem Gambling Training - Rehoboth Beach, DE

14mar

2019 CCGP Statewide West Conference

Time

(Thursday) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location

Wyndham University Center Pittsburgh

100 Lytton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Event Details

2019 CCGP Statewide West Conference

will focus on:

Evidence based treatment problem gambling treatment successes and shortcomings
The use of Solution Focused Brief Therapy with clients experiencing gambling related issues
The importance of addressing grief in problem gambling treatment

Presenters

Dr. Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH

Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience – The University of Chicago – Chicago, IL

Nancy Milliron, MS, CADC, LPC (ret), CCMS, CCPG

Consultant Trainer

Deborah Haskins, Ph.D., LCPC, ACS, MAC, ICGC-II

President, Maryland Council on Problem Gambling

Agenda

8:00-8:30 – Registration & Breakfast

8:30-8:45 – Welcome & Opening Remarks

8:45-10:15 – Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH

“Evidence Based Tx for Problem Gambling: What Do We Know & What Do We Need to Learn?”

10:15-10:30 – Morning Break

10:30-12:00 – Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH

“Evidence Based Tx for Problem Gambling”, cont.

12:00-12:45 – Lunch

12:45-2:15 – Nancy Milliron, MS, CADC, LPC (ret), CCMS, CCPG

“Solution Focused Brief Therapy and Gambling Disorder”

2:15-2:30 – Afternoon Break

2:30-4:00 – Deborah Haskins, Ph.D., LCPC, ACS, MAC, ICGC-II

“This is too Hard!! Helping Problem Gamblers Breath through Grief and Loss”

4:00 – Closing Remarks

Outcomes

At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:

Discuss targets of treatment and learn how to assess improvement
Identify various problem gambling interventions that are supported by scientific data
Discuss where the field should focus moving forward to fill the gaps of treatment
Increase own comfort to explore grief and loss as a mental health professional
Identify the influence of grief and loss experiences among those with a gambling disorder
Learn 3 evidence-informed grief and loss approaches to integrate into problem gambling treatment and ongoing recovery management and suggestions for community outreach
Discuss the use of Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) as an approach to assist those experiencing gambling related issues to become engaged in the treatment process

Sponsoring Partners

The Pennsylvania Lottery
Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work
Pennsylvania Certification Board
Our Gaming Partners

Continuing Education

Social Workers

$10 fee for Continuing Education Credit for Social Work
(Approved by University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work)

National Gambling Credits

All attendees will receive National Gambling Certification Credits at no additional charge.

Pennsylvania Certification Board

This program has been PCB Approved for six (6.0) hours.

Accommodations

A discounted block of sleeping rooms have been reserved for conference attendees. Please contact the Wyndham Pittsburgh University Center at 412-682-6200, or click HERE, to make arrangements. This block of rooms will be reserved until February 20, 2019, after which, rooms will not be guaranteed.

Exhibitors

Limited exhibit space will be made available. Please contact Josh Ercole at josh@pacouncil.com for more information.

Scholarships

Register Now

To register, select your registration type and click the “Buy Now” button. If you are purchasing CEUs, please provide your first and last name for the credits.

Print option: you may also print and send in this Registration_Form.

Please note: Registering for this conference will result in future monthly emails from CCGP, promoting events that will be held throughout the year

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Sponsor

Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania, Inc

28mar

Free Problem Gambling Training - Wilmington, DE

29mar

Free Problem Gambling Training - Rehoboth Beach, DE

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30 – HOUR FREE TRAINING ON DISORDERED GAMBLING

THE AGENDA FOR THIS COURSE IS AS FOLLOWS:

Friday, September 28, 2018

Friday, October 5, 2018

Friday, October 12, 2018

Friday, October 26, 2018

Friday, November 2, 2018

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