Announcing the Addiction Professional Art Competition
The Winning Artwork to be the Program Guide Cover at the National Conference on Addiction Disorders!
Addiction Professional recognizes the important role that creative outlets like art can play in the recovery process. We welcome current program clients as well as program alumni to submit drawings that inspire. The theme of the competition is “What it Means to You to be a Hero in Recovery”. In addition to your artwork recognized at the conference, the winner or winning organization will receive one (1) complimentary full-conference pass to the conference for the winning artist and one (1) complimentary full-conference pass for the submitting organization.
The deadline to submit all artwork is Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Email your submissions to amorrow@vendomegrp.com. All submissions must be accompanied by a signed release form to be accepted.
Education that Addresses the Continuum of Care
The National Conference on Addiction Disorders provides expert and in-depth education and innovative resources on the prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery management of addictions that affect various genders, generations, and cultures.
Produced by the publisher of Addiction Professional and Behavioral Healthcare magazines, along with the field’s most respected association partners, attendees will have the opportunity to receive continuing education credits for a 4-day program that will consist of:
- A Behavioral Healthcare Leadership Summit – a program specifically designed for the executive, operational and strategic leadership of addiction treatment centers, behavioral healthcare organizations and community mental health centers.
- Over 60 educational sessions , workshops, movie presentations and poster sessions conducted by the leading experts in the addiction field. These sessions will explore the latest advancements, methodologies, and research that are shaping addiction treatment.
- Dedicated exhibition hall time periods in the program where attendees will have the opportunity to connect and network with over 200 resource and solution providers in the addiction field.
- A technology theater and demonstration area in the exhibit hall that showcase solutions for business administration and addiction treatment
- Award ceremonies and networking events celebrating the professionals who made significant contributions to the addiction field.
Who Should Attend:
Addiction treatment counselors, social workers, therapists, physicians, nurses, and interventionists as well as the executive leadership of addiction treatment centers, behavioral healthcare organizations and community mental health centers.
Continuing Education Credits:
Maintain your certification with continuing education by earning up to 36 CE's this year!
Credentialing Organizations:
- American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders
- APA—American Psychological Association
- ASWB—Association of State Social Work Board’s ACE Program
- CA BBS—California Board of Behavioral Sciences
- CCBADC—California Certification Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors
- Florida Certification Board (FCB) MFT and/or LCSW
- NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
- NASW—National Association of Social Workers
- NBCC—National Board for Certified Counselors
