Continuing Education

July Live Webinars

Neurotransmitters 101: Serotonin

Presented by Greg Sutmiller MS, LPC, LADC/MH

Friday, July 26, 2024

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Live on Zoom.

The goal of this live webinar is to provide treatment professionals with education on what serotonin is, what it does, and how it relates to mental health and substance use.

Topics Covered Include:

What Serotonin Is

What Serotonin Does

Serotonin and Mental Health

Substance Use and Serotonin

Serotonin and Recovery

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$19 for 1 CE hours 

August Live Webinars

Click, Scroll, Repeat: The Pathology of Social Media Use

Presented by Amanda Hammack MS, LPC-S – View Bio

Friday, August 2, 2024

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Live on Zoom.

We will delve into the intricate web of social media use, dissecting its psychological underpinnings and societal impact. From dopamine to FOMO, this presentation explores the human element driving overuse. We will uncover the pathology beneath the surface, shedding light on addictive designs. Before ending, we will discuss actionable insights for individuals to navigate the digital landscape mindfully. Join me in decoding the complexities of social media use.

Topics Covered Include:

Learn the definition and why is it important to talk about?

Describe key characteristics of social media and its users

Delve into the pathology and negative consequences

Briefly go over social media wellness

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$19 for 1 CE hours 

Neurotransmitters 101: Endorphins

Presented by Greg Sutmiller MS, LPC, LADC/MH

Friday, August 9, 2024

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Live on Zoom.

The goal of this live webinar is to provide treatment professionals with education on what
endorphins are, what they do, and how they relate to mental health and substance use.

Topics Covered Include:

What Endorphins Are

What Endorphins Do

Endorphins and Mental Health

Substance Use and Endorphins

Endorphins and Recovery

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$19 for 1 CE hours 

Understanding the Interplay: SUD, Trauma, and ACEs

Presented by Greg Sutmiller MS, LPC, LADC/MH

Friday, August 16, 2024

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Live on Zoom.

This presentation examines Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Trauma, aiming to equip participants with a deep understanding and practical strategies for healing. It begins by defining and discussing SUD. Moving forward, the presentation delves into the complex nature of trauma. Furthermore, it explores how Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) shape our responses to trauma and influence our well-being. Finally, the presentation delves into an array of strategies for healing.

Topics Covered Include:

Define & Discuss SUD

Define & Discuss Trauma

Explore How Trauma & ACEs Affects Us

Delve into Strategies for Healing

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$19 for 1 CE hours