Welcome to our 2019 UPMC-Mercy Training Series page.

Each training is $30 or $250 for the entire series. All trainings are accredited for three hours.

All trainings are approved for/by:

• Addiction Counselors, by Pa. Certification Board
• Social Workers, by Pitt's School of Social Work# (Pending)
• Counselors: NAADAC #85689* & NBCC #6352**

These trainings are also approved by the PSNA for nurses:***

• Ethics in the Helping Professions
• MISA Assessment
• Working Supportively with MISA Families & Significant Others
• Medications and Twelve Step Recovery
• Standing on the Same Step (Stages of Recovery)
• When Even the Voices are Hungover (Overview of treatment)

All trainings will be held at:

UPMC-Mercy

1400 Locust St., Room 5036

Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Parking is available in the UPMC-Mercy garage attached to the hospital.

Hope to see you there!

Sincerely,

Ken Montrose

Series Description/Registration

This series provides a foundation for treating co-occurring disorders. It includes information on the stages of recovery, relapse prevention, and changing automatic thoughts that contribute to relapse, depression, and anxiety.

Participants will be challenged to look at how their attitudes contribute to enabling, disabling, or empowering the people they treat. An introduction to Twelve Step fellowships is provided, as well as an overview of treatment strategies.

Click Here To Register for the Entire Series

Disclaimers:

* "This course has been approved by Greenbriar Treatment Center, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for five or six CE. NAADAC Provider #85689, Greenbriar Treatment Center is responsible for all aspects of its programing.

**Greenbriar Treatment Center has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP #6352. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Greenbriar Treatment Center is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

***This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Approver Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

#This program is offered for five/six 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 work 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.