*This session is intended for residents of Tennessee.

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Synopsis of Training

This course is designed to teach and help staff deliver the core components of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders (CBT for SUD), an evidence based psychotherapy, to clients experiencing substance use disorders. This training will utilize a few different training methods that were designed specifically for clinicians working in real world settings. It is not designed to be an extensive CBT-SUD training, but rather an introduction and overview of core CBT for SUD techniques.

Learning Objectives

1. How to build trust and create buy-in with clients experiencing a SUD
2. How to structure your CBT for SUD sessions and set realistic goals
3. How to utilize a functional analysis with your client
4. How to prepare for relapse and introduce harm reduction

References

• Data Dashboard
  https://www.tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov/data.html
• Drug Information
  https://www.dea.gov/drug-information
• Guide to Telehealth for Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders
  Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders (samhsa.gov)
• Stigma Reduction
  Stigma Reduction (cdc.gov)
• Substance Use and Prevention Coalitions
  https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/pdo/pdo/resources/r/coalitions.html
• Substance Use Disorders and Telehealth
  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7577694/
• Tennessee Redline
  https://www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/substance-abuse-services/prevention/tennessee-redline.html
• The Four Stages of Substance Use
  https://stopmedicineabuse.org/blog/details/the-four-stages-of-drug-use/