CE Webinars
In our Educational offerings, some of our webinars offer up CEs. We wanted to make sure you could find these easily. Did you know that NBHAP members get many of our CE-based webinars for either free or discounted.
The webinars are order of the date recorded, with the most recent at the top.
Webinar: Look Back, Look Ahead: Behavioral Health Policy After the Elections
- Date Recorded: November 20, 2024
- Presenter: Andrew Kessler
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: free (CE access is $25 for non-members)
This webinar examines the policy priorities of NBHAP in the latter half of 2024, and the odds of accomplishing our goals.
Webinar: The Change Journey: Understanding and Applying the Stages of Change
- Date Recorded: November 7, 2024
- Presenters: Pete Nielsen
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
This webinar will guide participants through the psychological and practical aspects of change.
Webinar: Don’t Shoot the Messenger: Complying with Anti-Retaliation Laws
- Date Recorded: September 18, 2024
- Presenters: John Mills
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
Healthcare organizations often unwittingly retaliate against whistleblowers to their peril. In this webinar we will (1) go over what constitutes legally protected whistleblowing activity in a healthcare setting; (2) educate about the type of conduct that is punishable as unlawful retaliation and the legal authority that protects whistleblowers; and (3) provide best practices for employers and their leadership to avoid liability for unlawful retaliation.
Webinar: 2024 Mid-Year Advocacy Update
- Date Recorded: May 29, 2024
- Presenter: Andrew Kessler
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: free (CE access is $25 for non-members)
This webinar will look at the progress being made in Washington D.C. as we continue to advocate for advances in SUD policy. Our priorities continue to be a stronger workforce, better reimbursement options, expanded medication access, and increased recovery support services.
Webinar: Integrating Recovery Support: Recovery Capital
- Date Recorded: May 9, 2024
- Presenters: Pete Nielsen
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
This webinar will focus on strategies and opportunities to strengthen recovery capital and improve outcomes for individuals living in recovery from SUD.
Webinar: Curriculum Best Practices — How Does Your Program Stack Up?
- Date Recorded: April 24, 2024
- Presenters: Tom Karl
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
Is your staff and clients excited about the programs you offer? How are you leveraging evidence-based practices? Is it easy to find, access, and share your programing with clients? How are you reducing the time and stress of your staff to document each session?
Webinar: Leadership: Is Now a Good Time?
- Date Recorded: April 10, 2024
- Presenters: Jen Carvalho
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
Multitasking used to be a good thing. It meant that we were adept at juggling multiple priorities and landing each one successfully. How do we prioritize that which moves us forward – with our team, in our professional development and in our lives? Join us for a webinar on executive burnout and clever ways to defeat it.
Webinar: Understanding Chemsex Addiction
- Date Recorded: February 28, 2024
- Presenters: Mell McCracken
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
What is chemsex? How is it treated? And how can we as a community help in addressing problematic substance abuse issues that are sexually driven? Find out in this 1 CE-based webinar.
Webinar: Opportunities in Recovery Residence Housing
- Date Recorded: February 14, 2024
- Presenters: Sherry Daley, Dave Sheridan, and Jia Chen
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
In this webinar, attendees will learn about emerging opportunities in the recovery residential space as well as gain a basic understanding for what it means to build a residence that contributes meaningfully to an individual’s recovery.
Webinar: Mandated Reporting: What is It and How Does it Apply to Me?
- Date Recorded: December 13, 2023
- Presenters: John Mills and Zachary Rothenberg
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
Buried within many statutes, regulations and contracts are provisions that require that SUD facilities affirmatively and timely self-report certain events and occurrences. This webinar will go over significant reporting requirements for SUD facilities, including reporting adverse events such as patient injuries to government agencies, identified overpayments to payors, and much more.
Webinar: Serious Business: Therapeutic Use of Humor
- Date Recorded: November 29, 2023
- Presenters: Jeffrey Quamme
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
The therapeutic effectiveness of humor is not a newly conceived idea, with references dating back to ancient Greece and the Bible (Proverbs 17:22), to the real-life Patch Adams and continuing through today with recovery-focused comedians, the most notable of whom is Mark Lundholm. Well-timed humor can also be effective in the overall development of the therapeutic relationship and has a positive effect on learning, with some examples in the webinar itself and allowing for the participants to offer their own perspectives.
Webinar: Fall 2023 Advocacy Update
- Date Recorded: November 15, 2023
- Presenter: Andrew Kessler
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: free (CE access is $25 for non-members)
Andrew Kessler gives an update as to what NBHAP has been up to as well as general advocacy information for the behavioral health and addiction treatment industry.
Webinar: The Devastating Impact of ACEs
- Date Recorded: November 1, 2023
- Presenters: Gregory Williams
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
Developing a trauma-informed mindset is critical to help others deal with a world filled with stress. In this webinar, you will get an in-depth look at toxic stress and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and the research that has been done. The research will show the impact of toxic stress on the development of the brain in children and how to build resilience in children to help overcome that trauma.
Webinar: Children of Parental Addiction: Hidden Burdens and Resiliencies
- Date Recorded: September 20, 2023
- Presenters: Dr. Wendy Wade
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
Children of parental addiction live with trauma and chronic stress. Families can be chaotic, often with abuse and/or profound neglect. Children internalize the stigma of parental addiction and believe the fallacies that the addiction is their fault and they are the only ones living like this. In this webinar, Wendy Wade will show how to understand needs and nurture relationships.
Webinar: Confidentiality Matters: HIPAA Training with a Focus on Behavioral Health
- Date Recorded: August 9, 2023
- Presenters: Nick Merkin
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
This webinar emphasizes the importance of developing a strong HIPAA compliance program for addiction treatment programs, as well as the basics of HIPAA compliance, Title 42 Part 2, and best practices for implementing these regulations in care settings, HIPAA security safeguards, surviving the enforcement process, and fostering a culture of compliance.
Webinar: The Brain of Addiction: For Loved Ones
- Date Recorded: June 21, 2023
- Presenters: Dr. Bob Weathers
- CE: eligible for 1.5 CEs
- Price: $75.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
Dr. Bob Weathers, addiction educator and recovery coach, shares over forty years of clinical experience and research on navigating recovery from addiction. He addresses, in plain English, key questions that most often arise in working with the loved ones of individuals seeking recovery in this CE-based webinar.
Webinar: A Glimpse Behind Walls: Responding to Sex Trafficking Post Incarceration
- Date Recorded: June 7, 2023
- Presenters: Yvonne Vollaire
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
This training provides a summary of valuable benefits when offering gender-responsive services to formerly incarcerated women, looking at the pathways into the sex work industry, and pathways out. It gives an overview of how addiction and sex work impacts women differently, and includes best practices for implementing gender-responsive programs.
Webinar: The Shifting SUD Policy Landscape
- Date Recorded: May 31, 2023
- Presenters: Andrew Kessler
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $25.00 for CE access (Members receive CE for free)
2023 has brought with it a shift in the SUD policy landscape. Learn more about NBHAP’s advocacy work and what’s been happening in this CE-based webinar.
Webinar: SUD Patient Records & Changing Federal Confidentiality Regulations
- Date Recorded: May 17, 2023
- Presenters: Lee Dalphonse
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
This CE-based webinar will provide participants with a summative review of the changes to 42 CFR Part 2 regulations, with a special emphasis on how the recent changes both align with and differ from other related federal privacy regulations (HIPAA, the HITECH Act, and the CARES Act).
Webinar: Beyond Sobriety: How the Recovery Capital Index Supports Clients, Practitioners and Organizational Outcomes
- Date Recorded: February 14, 2023
- Presenters: David Whitesock
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
Learn about the Recovery Capital Index (RCI) and how it is delivered in this CE-based webinar.
Webinar: Being “SMART” About Treatment Approaches to Harm Reduction
- Date Recorded: January 10, 2023
- Presenters: Pete Nielsen
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
This webinar will help participants understand the SMART recovery approach to behavioral change.
Webinar: Maximizing Revenue and Outcomes
- Date Recorded: December 20, 2022
- Presenter: Devon Wayt
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
While compliance can be measured easily, organizational health cannot. In this CE-based webinar, learn how to maximize outcomes through organizational health, compliance, and performance improvement.
Webinar: Advocacy Year in Review 2022
- Date Recorded: December 6, 2022
- Presenter: Andrew Kessler
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: free (CE access is $25)
This one-hour CE webinar goes over the major advocacy updates from 2022. We cover funding, COVID, and more, and discuss how that will advance our policies for the year ahead.
Webinar: Recovery Resilience vs. Shame and Stigma: Necessary Innovations in Addiction Treatment
- Date Recorded: April 5, 2022
- Presenters: Dr. Bob Weathers
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive webinar for free)
This CE-based webinar will navigate recovery from addiction while addressing barriers like personal shame and cultural stigma. Tying in principles and methods from his recent books on recovery resilience, Dr. Bob Weathers will start with a diagnostic approach, then address resources and limitations inherent in early recovery. Finally, he’ll incorporate cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness strategies, along with the creative process and relational neuroscience, into a more advanced set of resources to aid in a sustained and successful recovery.
Webinar: Around the Horn: Key Legal Topics in Behavioral Health
- Date Recorded: September 14, 2021
- Presenters: Walter Boone, Bea Tolsdorf, Christina Marie Nuñez, and M. Patrick Everman
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive discount)
We take a quick look at various legal topics that are trending in the behavioral health industry. This webinar briefly covers the latest in opioid litigation, reimbursement related to substance use services, defining the work relationship while entering into agreements with employees, and key terms to consider for a successful business structure.
Webinar: Making Addiction Treatment ‘Smart’
- Date Recorded: August 31, 2021
- Presenters: Adi Jaffe
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive discount)
This webinar focuses on the application of machine learning towards solving some of the limitations of the traditional adoption cycle and its possible incorporation into online and in-person addiction help resources. We provide industry leaders and professionals a deep dive into the application of machine learning to addiction treatment, its potential to facilitate personalized and adaptive recovery, and provide case studies that show this technology’s ability to make treatment smarter, more accessible, and more effective than ever before.
Webinar: Substance Abuse Stigma — The Latest Research, Effects, & Steps to Turn the Tide
- Date Recorded: August 26, 2021
- Presenters: Ashley Loeb Blassingame
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive discount)
While a staggering 20.4 million Americans ages 12 and older have a substance use disorder (SUD), only 4.2 million receive treatment. Why? A good portion of the answer lies somewhere in the stigma associated with substance abuse. This webinar addresses the topic of substance abuse stigma head on. Attendees will walk away understanding SUD, the stigma associated with it, the impact stigma can have on individuals with SUDs, and how the general public and clinicians can help reduce stigma.
Webinar: 2021 Advocacy Update: Moving on from COVID
- Date Recorded: July 27, 2021
- Presenter: Andrew Kessler
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: free (CE access is $25, and free to BHAP members)
This one-hour CE webinar will give participants an update as to advocacy efforts affecting the behavioral health industry. As the COVID emergency eases, we deal with how to advance our policy priorities.
Webinar: Accreditation – The First Step to a Safer Organization
- Date Recorded: June 8, 2021
- Presenters: Yvonne Rockwood
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive discount)
The Joint Commission envisions a future of zero harm in behavioral health and human services and is committed to making that a reality. This webinar explores and defines a culture of safety and high reliability and its importance in moving toward zero harm. It will discuss how to assess and measure your organization’s safety culture and steps to achieve a culture of safety.
Webinar: Overcoming Stress & Anxiety
- Date Recorded: April 13, 2021
- Presenters: Dr. Gregory Williams
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive discount)
Stress and anxiety have been intensified over the past year to the highest level in our society and everyone needs a break to realize what is happening in our bodies. This workshop will present an overview of stress and anxiety, how to recognize it coming on, and how to overcome it before it takes control of you.
Webinar: Empowering Leaders to Lead Effectively Through Discovering Their True Leadership Potential
- Date Recorded: March 12, 2021
- Presenter: Kristina Padilla
- CE: this webinar is eligible for 2 CEs
- Price: $100.00 (Members receive discount)
As a leader, how do you evolve and provide better leadership and support to your team? Join us for this webinar that will focus on learning and networking skills for managers of all levels.
Webinar: Advocacy in 2021: Something Old, Something New
- Date Recorded: February 2, 2021
- Presenters: Andrew Kessler
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: free (CE access is $25, and free to BHAP members)
A new White House administration and a narrowly (yet sharply) divided Congress will make for new opportunities in Washington, but also present challenges. This webinar will examine the top priorities for SUD prevention, treatment, and recovery advocacy, while explaining what our expectations for progress should be.
Webinar: LGBT Persons & Substance Use Disorders: Special Considerations for Treatment Providers
- Date Recorded: January 25, 2021
- Presenters: Dr. Patrick Lockwood
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive discount)
This one-hour event gives practitioners and treatment professionals an up-to-date understanding of the special challenges faced by LGBT persons with substance use disorders (SUDs). First, we will explore the data on substance use disorders (SUDS) in the LGBT community. Second, we will discuss specific cultural/stressor issues associated with the community. Finally, a brief overview of evidence-based treatments for LGBT persons with SUDs.
Webinar: The Impact of Toxic Stress
- Date Recorded: July 22, 2020
- Presenters: Dr. Gregory Williams
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive discount)
This webinar gives an in-depth look at toxic stress and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) and the research that has been done. The research shows the impact of toxic stress on the development of the brain in children and how to build resiliency in children to help overcome that trauma.
Webinar: Buddhism and 12 Steps: Part 2 — Spirituality
- Date Recorded: June 24, 2020
- Presenters: Chris McDuffie
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive discount)
Buddhism and the 12 Step programs are two powerful spiritual pathways that help end suffering. Practicing spirituality is critical for those in recovery from co-occurring disorders. In Part II, we continue on the synergistic commonalities between these two powerful pathways for recovery and relapse prevention.
Webinar: Buddhism and 12 Steps: Part 1 — Spiritual Pathways for Relapse Prevention
- Date Recorded: January 28, 2020
- Presenters: Chris McDuffie
- CE: eligible for 1 CE
- Price: $50.00 (Members receive discount)
Buddhism and the 12 Step programs are two powerful spiritual pathways that help end suffering. Practicing spirituality is critical for those in recovery from co-occurring disorders. This webinar will introduce loved ones, therapists, and those in recovery to the key components of Buddhism and 12 Step recovery.
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