Target Audience
This course is intended for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and addiction counselors who are working with individuals with substance use disorders.
Educational Objectives:
Learners who attend this activity will receive an in-depth educational experience in six psychotherapy modalities. After participating in this course, learners should be able to:
Understand the theoretical framework for each psychotherapy approach presented in the 90-minute video modules.
Recognize how each modality is applied in practice through faculty demonstrations with simulated patients.
Engage in real-time discussion during the 30-minute live sessions and use faculty feedback to deepen their understanding of the techniques.
Motivational Enhancement Therapy - Dr. Brian Hurley
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy/Relapse Prevention Therapy (CBT-RPT) - Dr. Brian Kiluk
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) - Dr. Josh King
12-Step Facilitation Therapy (TSF) - Dr. John Mariani
Contingency Management (CM) -
Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) - Dr. Ken Carpenter
Ken Carpenter, PhD
Director of TrainingCenter for Motivation and Change
New York, New York
Brian Hurley, MD
Medical Director of Substance Abuse Prevention and ControlLos Angeles County Department of Public Health
Los Angeles, California
Brian Kiluk, PhD
Associate ProfessorYale School of Medicine Dept of Psychiatry
New Haven, Connecticut
Joshua King, PsyD
Director of Clinical and Digital Services Integration Center for Motivation and Change Brooklyn, New York
John Mariani, MD
Professor of Clinical PsychiatryColumbia University/NYSPI
New York, New York, United States