Neil Scott
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TAAP 2019 - Town Hall Meeting & State Of The Profession
TAAP 2019 - Town Hall Meeting & State Of The Profession
TAAP 2019 - Town Hall Meeting & State Of The Profession
Wednesday 18th September 2019
Join 'Recovery Coast to Coast' for insights from the TAAP 2019 Town Hall Meeting on addiction counseling, certifications, and medical marijuana regulation.
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Get the buttons here!TAAP 2019: Key Insights from Addiction Counseling Town Hall Meeting
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Picture this: a bustling room filled with passionate addiction counselors and professionals, all gathered in San Antonio, Texas, for the 45th Annual TAAP Conference. The keynote presentation, a Town Hall Meeting and State of the Profession, was the heart of the event. This episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast' takes you right into the thick of it, offering a front-row seat to the latest developments in addiction counseling.
From updates on Texas certifications to discussions on medical marijuana and hemp regulation, this episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone in the field. One of the highlights was the update from the TAAP Certification Board. The board chair shared crucial information about the certification process and ongoing activities, including initiatives for prison education programs for counselors. These updates are vital for professionals looking to stay current in their practice.
Diane Sevening, the Executive Director of the National Association for Addiction Professionals (NADAC), also took the stage. She delved into NADAC's mission of achieving excellence in addictive disorders through professional development, education, advocacy, and credentialing. Her talk emphasized the importance of continuous learning and standards in maintaining high-quality care. The conference didn't shy away from hot topics either. Medical marijuana and hemp regulation were discussed extensively, shedding light on how these evolving areas impact addiction counseling.
Whether you're curious about the legal landscape or practical implications, this episode has you covered. In addition to these key discussions, the conference focused on professional development and incentivized programs for counselors. It's a treasure trove of information for anyone dedicated to making a difference in addiction treatment. Tune in to this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast' to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of addiction counseling and gain insights that could enhance your practice.