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Tobacco Intervention: Intensive Skills Training

Name: Tobacco Intervention: Intensive Skills Training
Start: 2021-04-12T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2021-04-16T23:59:59+00:00

04/12/21 - 04/16/21

This skills-focused training will build on knowledge gained in the Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training. Participants will:

Explore the value of a comprehensive tobacco use assessment
Learn to develop effective treatment plans
Discuss considerations for medication management
Review relapse prevention strategies

Clinicians will also spend time building on common counseling skills used in intensive tobacco treatment such as motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy. This training is appropriate for individuals who have completed the Basic Skills Training within the past five years and are interested in increasing their tobacco treatment skills. The training is a requirement for those interested in the National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice.

The Tobacco Intervention: Intensive Skills Training will include multiple sessions during the week of April 12, 2021 participation in all sessions is required for CMEs/CEUs.