The Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network (ATTC)

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network promotes the adoption and implementation of evidence- based, recovery-oriented, culturally appropriate practices for people who have, or who are at risk of developing, substance use disorders across the globe. Funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Network includes 10 Regional Centers, 2 National Focus Area Centers, and a Network Office serving the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Palau, the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and the Mariana Islands. Additionally, the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief supports international HIV ATTCs in Ukraine and Central Asia, South Africa, Southeast Asia, and Vietnam.

Please visit ATTC’s website for more information on their events and activities: http://attcnetwork.org/home/

Ask-Offer-Ask, A Way of Offering Information & Feedback That Builds Rapport

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10:00 AM-12:00 PM Eastern Time

This skill-focused Learning Community conversation defines and demonstrates a way of engaging that considers the worker-task of providing information and/or feedback to people receiving services. This method of collaborative conversation can prevent disconnection, pushback and increase engagement. 

Trainer: Paul Warren, LMSW

Increasing Your Effectiveness in Working with LGBTQ+ Populations

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This is a beginner friendly, data focused training that covers LGBTQ+ identity, outcomes, and increasing patient engagement in services. The training will give participants a broad understanding of LGBTQ+ culture, demographic terms, the data on population experiences, and tools that can be used in patient care and within an organization as a whole.

Cannabis and Mental Health

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In this webinar, Natania Crane, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Director of the UIC

Cultural Humility & Motivational Interviewing – Combined to Engage & Retain LGBTQIA People in Care

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LGBTQIA people are much more than their sexual orientation and gender identity. This interactive webinar combines the perspectives and practices of both Cultural Humility and Motivational Interviewing, inviting participants to consider how these approaches, used in tandem, can enhance engagement and retention of LGBTQIA people.

Time: 1PM - 3PM Eastern Time

Trainer: Paul Warren, LMSW