2021 Co-Occurring Disorders Symposium

2021 Presentations:

• Joseph Phipps, BA & Ian McLoone, LPCC, LADC
  • White/Black:  A Tale of Two Epidemics – Historical Trauma and Addiction in the Black Community
• Brian L. Meyer, Ph.D.
  • It’s Much More than Self-Medication:  The Complicated Relationship Between PTSD and Substance Use
• Joseph Wilson, MD
  • Bipolar Disorders and Co-Occurring Disorders:  Orienteering in the Mountains in Winter
• Bobbi Mathern, MS, LMFT
  • Ethical Considerations:  Delivering Co-Occurring Treatment During a Pandemic
• David Wright, MSW, LICSW
  • Facing the Ethical Dilemma:  Considering Pharmacological Treatment of Mental Health Symptoms in Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment

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We are pleased to announce the upcoming 9th Annual Co-Occurring Disorders Symposium “Caring from a Distance”, scheduled for January 28, 2021.  Due to COVID-19 restrictions, this years symposium will be conducted via Zoom.

We believe the topics selected are appropriate and pertinent to the practice challenges of today’s treatment for client’s with mental health and substance use disorders.

Below you will find the conference schedule and the list of presenters.

Register online at Eventbrite.

We look forward to seeing you at the conference!

• 2021 Conference Announcement with Sponsor Information
• 2021 Sessions, Presenters, & Learning Objectives
• 2021 Conference Schedule

And…

This year’s event has 6.5 continuing education units that have been applied for from the following boards:

• Board of Social Work
• Board of Psychology
• Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy (both LADC and LPC/LPCC)
• Board of Marriage and Family Therapy
• Board of Certification (State of Iowa)