Calendar of Trainings, Programs, and Events
Explore engaging new online trainings, programs and events that support recovery in Vermont.
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Calendar Table of Contents
October 2022
October 5th & 6th
9am-12pm
This two-day Supervision in Recovery Settings Training Program is designed for those working in the substance use disorder recovery field who want to learn the basic principles and skills of supervision. We will explore the similarities and differences of management and supervision; effective communication strategies to use with one’s employees; approaches to keep one’s team engaged and motivated; as well as explore the unique boundaries, challenges, and opportunities that come with being a supervisor in a recovery setting.
Online Training
5.5 CEUs
Open to Recovery Coaches
Tues, Oct 11th
3 – 4:30pm
Vermont Recovery Coaches often come face-to-face with the challenges of living and working in a small state. It is common for Recovery Coaches to see their clients at recovery meetings, at the grocery store, or in other places in the community. Join Lisa Lord in this interactive training discussing these challenges.
Online Training
2 CEUs
Open to Recovery Coaches
October 12 & 13
The RCED training is a two-day training for Recovery Coaches working in Vermont’s Recovery Centers and their local corresponding hospitals.
Online Training
CEU Eligible
Open to Recovery Coaches
Wed, Oct 19th
4 – 5pm
Join Will Roberts and Lisa Lord from Recovery Vermont for an open Motivational Interviewing practice session. We will have brief instruction to brush up on skills, and then spend the majority of the time in pairs practicing.
Online Training
1 CEU
Open to Recovery Coaches
Fri, Oct 21st
8:30am – 11:45am
Join Vermont Hub and Spoke Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) treatment teams at a virtual conference. People with who receive medication for OUD will discuss their experience of clinic environments, findings from interviews with people receiving OUD medication across Vermont will be shared, and a buprenorphine prescriber in personal substance use recovery will share his perspective on clinics environments. There is no cost to join this Zoom session funded by the State of Vermont and Recovery Coach CEUs are available.
Online Training
Up to 2.5 CEUs
Open to Recovery Coaches
October 31 – December 19
Applications open! The Motivational Interviewing: Advancing the Practice Specialty Training offers experienced Recovery Coaches the opportunity to gain in-depth, advanced Motivational Interviewing training by an expert, Stephen Andrew, whose work intersects with the field of addiction recovery.
Online Training
19 CEUs
Open to Recovery Coaches
November 2022
Nov 9 & 10
Applications are open! This two-day specialty training is specifically designed to teach recovery coaches to work with people who are currently incarcerated in the Vermont Corrections system, as well as people re-entering their communities. The training was developed building on the work that Tracie Hauck, Executive Director of the Turning Point Center of Rutland, and her recovery coaches have been doing with inmates in the Springfield and Rutland facilities, and those reentering their communities.
Online Training
9 CEUs
Open to Recovery Coaches
Wednesday, Nov 9th
12 – 1:30pm
Join Michael Hill, Jr., Founder of EJH Futures, LLC, in an exploration of Equity as a foundational part of ethical Recovery Coaching. This interactive training will engage participants in understanding some of the nuance involved in equity, and how ‘doing no harm” as a Recovery Coach requires coaches to practice their craft through an equity lens.
Online Training
2 CEUs
Open to Recovery Coaches
Mon, November 14th – Fri, November 18th
A week-long immersive training on Recovery Coaching in Vermont.
Online Training
Tues, Nov 29th
4 – 5pm
Join Will Roberts and Lisa Lord from Recovery Vermont for an open Motivational Interviewing practice session. We will have brief instruction to brush up on skills, and then spend the majority of the time in pairs practicing.
Online Training
1 CEU
Open to Recovery Coaches
November 30 & December 1
The RCED training is a two-day training for Recovery Coaches working in Vermont’s Recovery Centers.
Online Training
CEU Eligible
Open to Recovery Coaches
December 2022
Thurs. Dec 8th
9 – 12pm
Join Motivational Interviewing (MI) expert and Recovery Coach Academy trainer Christian Smith for the next level of Motivational Interviewing training. Motivational Interviewing provides an atmosphere of collaboration, radical acceptance, and compassion with the ultimate goal of empowering clients in their own lives. The focus of this intermediate motivational interviewing training will be on learning and practicing the different types of complex reflections. We will also discuss listening for change talk, and how to work with a client when you get stuck.
Online Training
1 CEU
Open to Recovery Coaches
Mon, Dec 19th
2 – 3pm
Join Will Roberts and Lisa Lord from Recovery Vermont for an open Motivational Interviewing practice session. We will have brief instruction to brush up on skills, and then spend the majority of the time in pairs practicing.
Online Training
1 CEU
Open to Recovery Coaches
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