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Increasing Your Online Presence to Grow Your Practice
By
Joshua Rosenthal, MS
With the proliferation of Internet and web technology over the past five years, there are now many cost-effective ways for mental health professionals to market themselves online. However, each has different benefits, features, and pricing structures. The first step is to identify your goals for getting online. Are you interested in creating a website but don't know where to start? Do you already have a website but want to increase your visibility in the search engines? Are you looking to promote your new book or training video online? Read more about Increasing Online Presence
Communities Celebrate Sobriety During Recovery Month
By Stephanie L. Muller
This September marks the 17th annual celebration of National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT). Recovery Month serves a dual purpose – to educate the public on substance abuse, addiction as a disease and the possibility of recovery; and to give recovering people and the addiction professionals who serve them a forum in which to celebrate their successes and share their stories with others. Read more about Sobriety Month
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On the Web: Sobriety Tools in Cyberspace
By Kelly Madigan Erlandson
Finding sobriety support for your clients has never been easier. All they need is access to an Internet connection – either in their homes or available in many public libraries – and a vast universe of online support networks are literally right at their fingertips. Seeking online support can be beneficial to a person suffering from alcohol and/or substance use disorders in that it allows them to understand just how widespread the problem of addiction actually is, and to gain access to new ideas for achieving and maintaining sobriety. Read more about Sobriety Tools in Cyberspace
12th Annual Conference on Counseling Skills
By Stephanie L. Muller
Whether you are a professional in the addiction or mental health field who is looking for opportunities to broaden your knowledge, or are looking to obtain the necessary continuing education credits, you do not want to miss the 12th Annual Counseling Skills Conference, presented by U.S. Journal Training. The program, at the Las Vegas Hilton September 14-16, 2006, features notable speakers presenting treatment skills and modalities on several topics of interest, including victimization and violence; the brain; therapeutic interventions; domestic violence; couples; mindfulness; pain and addition; and aging. Read more on the Counseling Skills Conference
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