Evolution Mental Health Services

Understanding the Interplay: SUD, Trauma, and ACEs Presented by Amanda Hammack MS, LPC, LADC/MH – View bio Friday, November 22, 2024 8:30am – 12:00pm Live on Zoom. https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR This presentation examines Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Trauma, aiming to equip participants with a deep understanding and practical strategies for healing. It begins by defining and discussing SUD. Moving forward, the presentation delves into the complex nature of trauma. Furthermore, it explores how Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) shape our responses to trauma and influence our well-being. Finally, the presentation delves into an array of strategies for healing. Topics Covered Include: Define & Discuss SUD Define & Discuss Trauma Explore How Trauma & ACEs Affect Us Delve into Strategies for Healing – $39 for 3 CE hours

Understanding the Interplay: SUD, Trauma, and ACEs Presented by Amanda Hammack MS, LPC, LADC/MH – View bio Friday, November 22, 2024 8:30am – 12:00pm Live on Zoom. https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR This presentation examines Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Trauma, aiming to equip participants with a deep understanding and practical strategies for healing. It begins by defining and discussing SUD. Moving forward, the presentation delves into the complex nature of trauma. Furthermore, it explores how Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) shape our responses to trauma and influence our well-being. Finally, the presentation delves into an array of strategies for healing. Topics Covered Include: Define & Discuss SUD Define & Discuss Trauma Explore How Trauma & ACEs Affect Us Delve into Strategies for Healing – $39 for 3 CE hours

Psychedelics: A Comprehensive Overview Presented by Greg Sutmiller MS, LPC, LADC/MH Friday, November 15, 2024 12:30pm – 5:00pm Live on Zoom. https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR The goal of this workshop is to provide treatment professionals with information they can use to feel more knowledgeable and confident when working with individuals who are currently using or considering using psychedelics. Topics Covered Include: History of Psychedelics Potential Medical Uses Psychedelics in Popular Culture Potential Problems from Use Prevelance of Use Use During Development Legal Status DSM Diagnoses Physiology and Chemistry Potential for Dependence Types of Psychedelics Use in Recovery Methods of Ingestion Treatment – $49 for 4 CE hours

Understanding the Interplay: SUD, Trauma, and ACEs Presented by Amanda Hammack MS, LPC, LADC/MH – View bio Friday, November 22, 2024 8:30am – 12:00pm Live on Zoom. https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR This presentation examines Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Trauma, aiming to equip participants with a deep understanding and practical strategies for healing. It begins by defining and discussing SUD. Moving forward, the presentation delves into the complex nature of trauma. Furthermore, it explores how Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) shape our responses to trauma and influence our well-being. Finally, the presentation delves into an array of strategies for healing. Topics Covered Include: Define & Discuss SUD Define & Discuss Trauma Explore How Trauma & ACEs Affect Us Delve into Strategies for Healing – $39 for 3 CE hours

Psychedelics: A Comprehensive Overview Presented by Greg Sutmiller MS, LPC, LADC/MH Friday, November 15, 2024 12:30pm – 5:00pm Live on Zoom. https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR The goal of this workshop is to provide treatment professionals with information they can use to feel more knowledgeable and confident when working with individuals who are currently using or considering using psychedelics. Topics Covered Include: History of Psychedelics Potential Medical Uses Psychedelics in Popular Culture Potential Problems from Use Prevelance of Use Use During Development Legal Status DSM Diagnoses Physiology and Chemistry Potential for Dependence Types of Psychedelics Use in Recovery Methods of Ingestion Treatment – $49 for 4 CE hours

Click, Scroll, Repeat: The Pathology of Social Media Use Presented by Amanda Hammack MS, LPC, LADC/MH Friday, November 8, 2024 8:30am – 12:00pm Live on Zoom. https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR We will delve into the intricate web of social media use, dissecting its psychological underpinnings and societal impact. From dopamine to FOMO, this presentation explores the human element driving overuse. We will uncover the pathology beneath the surface, shedding light on addictive designs. Before ending, we will discuss actionable insights for individuals to navigate the digital landscape mindfully. Join me in decoding the complexities of social media use. Topics Covered Include: Learn the definition and why is it important to talk about? Describe key characteristics of social media and its users Delve into the pathology and negative consequences Briefly go over social media wellness – $39 for 3 CE hours

Click, Scroll, Repeat: The Pathology of Social Media Use Presented by Amanda Hammack MS, LPC, LADC/MH Friday, November 8, 2024 8:30am – 12:00pm Live on Zoom. https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR We will delve into the intricate web of social media use, dissecting its psychological underpinnings and societal impact. From dopamine to FOMO, this presentation explores the human element driving overuse. We will uncover the pathology beneath the surface, shedding light on addictive designs. Before ending, we will discuss actionable insights for individuals to navigate the digital landscape mindfully. Join me in decoding the complexities of social media use. Topics Covered Include: Learn the definition and why is it important to talk about? Describe key characteristics of social media and its users Delve into the pathology and negative consequences Briefly go over social media wellness – $39 for 3 CE hours

Laugh and Learn: Exploring Counseling Ethics with a Smile Presented by Amanda Hammack MS, LPC, LADC/MH Friday, November 1, 2024 8:30am – 12:00pm Live on Zoom. Sign up at https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR. In this CEU event, we will embark on a journey through the often serious world of counseling ethics, sprinkled with a healthy dose of humor. After a brief introduction to ethical constructs, we will explore values in counseling such as autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, justice, fidelity, and veracity. Next, we will dive headfirst into the wacky world of ethical dilemmas and moral quandaries. Ethical decision-making takes center stage as we engage in fun exercises and comedic activities to tackle challenging scenarios. In the final act, the spotlight is on self-care through laughter, the best medicine. Topics Covered Include: Briefly describe basic ethical constructs Explore the six values of counseling Resolve ethical quandaries and moral dilemmas Practice ethical decision-making Create a self-care plan for laughter

Click, Scroll, Repeat: The Pathology of Social Media Use Presented by Amanda Hammack MS, LPC, LADC/MH Friday, November 8, 2024 8:30am – 12:00pm Live on Zoom. https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR We will delve into the intricate web of social media use, dissecting its psychological underpinnings and societal impact. From dopamine to FOMO, this presentation explores the human element driving overuse. We will uncover the pathology beneath the surface, shedding light on addictive designs. Before ending, we will discuss actionable insights for individuals to navigate the digital landscape mindfully. Join me in decoding the complexities of social media use. Topics Covered Include: Learn the definition and why is it important to talk about? Describe key characteristics of social media and its users Delve into the pathology and negative consequences Briefly go over social media wellness – $39 for 3 CE hours

Laugh and Learn: Exploring Counseling Ethics with a Smile Presented by Amanda Hammack MS, LPC, LADC/MH Friday, November 1, 2024 8:30am – 12:00pm Live on Zoom. Sign up at https://lnkd.in/gMqXKwR. In this CEU event, we will embark on a journey through the often serious world of counseling ethics, sprinkled with a healthy dose of humor. After a brief introduction to ethical constructs, we will explore values in counseling such as autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, justice, fidelity, and veracity. Next, we will dive headfirst into the wacky world of ethical dilemmas and moral quandaries. Ethical decision-making takes center stage as we engage in fun exercises and comedic activities to tackle challenging scenarios. In the final act, the spotlight is on self-care through laughter, the best medicine. Topics Covered Include: Briefly describe basic ethical constructs Explore the six values of counseling Resolve ethical quandaries and moral dilemmas Practice ethical decision-making Create a self-care plan for laughter