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SAT 23 SEP
IACP in conjunction with ACI present: The many shadows of alcohol & substance misuse in the therapy room CPD Speakers: Suzanne Costello, Marion Rackard, Robert O'Driscoll and more.
Red Cow Moran Hotel Dublin
23-09-2017   Registration from 9:30am. Start 10:00am to 4:00pm
6 CPD hours
Bookings for IACP and ACI fully accredited members only.

IACP and ACI are delighted to invite Accredited Members of both organisations to attend CPD event around Addiction titled: The many shadows of alcohol & substance misuse in the therapy room. 

Event will be opened by Eugene McHugh (IACP Chair) and Sean Harty (ACI Chair) who will introduce the Speakers, specialists in the field of addiction.

Speakers will include Suzanne Costello (CEO, Alcohol Action), Marion Rackard (HSE Alcohol Programme askaboutalcohol.ie), Robert O'Driscoll (Addiction Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor, Brief Intervention and SAOR Specialist) and other experts. Lunch is provided for all attendees, the parking fee is €4 per day (must be validated at the Hotel Reception). 

Programme:

9:30 - 10:00 - Registration

10:00 – 10:15 - Welcome: Eugene McHugh (Chair IACP)

10:15 – 10.40 - Marion Rackard, Project Manager, HSE Alcohol Programme, IAHIP, ACI, Clinical Supervisor: Overview of alcohol & drug related harms in Ireland from a policy & psychotherapeutic perspective 

10.45 -11.15 - Personal Speaker on the recovery journey from dependency

11.15 -11.30 – Responses from the floor

11:30-11:45 – Break

11:45- 12.15 - Robert O’Driscoll, Addiction Counsellor ACI Director, Clinical Supervisor: Responding to Alcohol & Drug Problems along the continuum with the appropriate level of intervention. References to the importance of language and conceptualisations of alcohol and drug use. Reference to evidence based interventions & tools to complement and add value to the therapeutic process in counselling/psychotherapy.

12.15- 12.30 - Q & A

12:30 – 13:30 – Lunch break

13:30 – 14:00 - Suzanne Costello, CEO Alcohol Action Ireland; Challenging Social Norms

14.00 - 14.15pm - Suzanne Costello & Marion Rackard; HSE Alcohol Campaign –www.askaboutalcohol.ie

14:15-14.45pm -  Personal speaker from a family perspective and the role of counselling

14.45- 15:00pm – Responses from floor

15:00- 15.45pm - “Substance misuse, addiction and therapy cafe” – open discussion, flip-charting and active processing of the information/presentations including Q&A with presenters

15:45 – 16:00pm – Sean Harty (Chair ACI) to close the day –possibilities for future collaboration on other topic areas related to addiction

 

CPD certificates will be emailed to participants after attendance at the Workshop


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