12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
This training provides an introduction to the impact of family substance use on children and families. The goal is to improve the understanding of substance use as a brain disease, continuum of care spectrum, changes that can occur within the dynamics of a family, and highlights the potential impact on a child’s overall social and emotional well-being, as well as relationships.
This training is free, but registration is required. Click here to register.
“I didn’t know that everyone has risk factors that affect drug use. Now that I do, I’m really trying to incorporate that into my life to keep me on pace and stay away from drugs and drug use.”
“Students in my class have increased their empathy and reduced their angry outbursts.”
“I have seen students using the vocabulary, acknowledging peer pressure, and be willing to problem-solve with peer conflicts.”
“I am profoundly grateful for your unwavering support and expertise in guiding my child towards recovery. Your dedication and professionalism have been instrumental in this life-changing journey. My child’s newfound sobriety stands as a testament to your remarkable efforts."
"It was very informative and I learned more about the brain and how it's affected by substances. I'm definitely going to apply what I've learned in my everyday life."
“This program has been so good for my child. He learned a lot. His focus now will be doing better in school and working to save money. Thank you for all the support at a time that I didn’t know how to deal with this.”
