Referrals And Evaluations for Adolescents with Suspected SUD and Experimentation Through the use of the CRAFFT
Trainer
Melanie Morgan, MS, LPC, CFBT
Description
Referrals And Evaluations for Adolescents with Suspected SUD and Experimentation Through the use of the CRAFFT training will provide a brief overview of most commonly used substances amoung the adolescent population and highlighting risks and warning signs for supportive adults to be aware of when concerns arise. Trainees will be provided with an overview of the CRAFFT assessment tool used to identify the need for further evaluation for treatment for the adolescent by a trained clinician. This training will also provide information and tips for a supportive adult to make a referral for the adolescent to substance use treatment center.
Trainer Bio
Melanie Morgan is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania. Along with her LPC, Melanie is a Certified Family Based Therapist and is currently pursing certification in Attachment Based Family Therapy. Previous career experience for Melanie includes working in multiple levels of care and with clients with different treatment needs to include, Community Based Behavioral Intervention, Children and Adolescent Residential Treatment, Crisis Intervention, Inpatient Mental Health, Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders and Family Based Mental Health Treatment. Currently, Melanie's role at Pennsylvania Counseling Services is the Assistant Clinical Director-Children's Services. In this role, Melanie provides Clinical Support to Children's Services Programs and also is a trainer for the Pennsylvania Clinical Training Institute - Family Based Training Center. Melanie also carries a small outpatient caseload treating children and adolescents with Problematic Sexual Behaviors through a Family System's lens. Through the use of the above experiences, Melanie has a passion to provide training opportunities where growth can be promoted and trainees will have the opportunity to learn from the prepared training and each other!
Credits Available
1.00 APA CE Credits For Psychologists, Social Workers or Professional Counselors
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Refunds: Participants may cancel their registration(s) at any time prior to the training date. A 10% cancellation fee will be deducted from the original registration fee, and the remainder will be refunded. No refund will be provided if the cancellation occurs within two weeks of the training date.
- PCS is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. PCS maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
- People who attend PCS trainings in their entirety may receive CE credits for psychologists/LPC/ LSW/LCSW/ LMFT or general training credits, including CAC/DDAP. For other licenses, please consult with your respective licensing board.
- Following each training, participants who have attended the training in its entirety will receive a PCS Training Feedback form via email.
- After receipt of the completed form, PCS will issue a certificate via email indicating the CE credits that have been obtained.