Mark Sanders LCSW, CADC is an international speaker, trainer, and consultant in the behavioral health field whose presentations have reached thousands throughout the United States, Europe, Canada, Caribbean and British Islands. He is also the author of 5 books that focus on behavioral health.
Morning Session: “Engaging the Most Difficult to Reach Clients in Substance Use Disorders and Mental Health Counseling”. Fifty percent of clients who seek counseling miss their second session. This skill-building workshop focuses on strategies to engage the most difficult to engage clients in substance use disorders and mental health counseling. Participants will learn pre-treatment engagement strategies, engagement within the first 10 minutes of contact, strategies for moving beyond resistance to help facilitate change, and much more.
Afternoon Session: “The Therapeutic Benefits of Humor in Substance Use Disorders Treatment”. This presentation focuses on the therapeutic benefits of humor in substance use disorders treatment and recovery. Participants will learn how humor can improve physical, mental, emotional, and immune health in recovery, how to effectively use humor in individual and group counseling, using humor to prevent burnout and compassion fatigue, and much more.
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