1/2) Well, that's a wrap on our WCSAD virtual conference, and what a great experience! We would like to thank everyone who participated and helped us make it a memorable event.
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2/2) A special thank you to all of our attendees, volunteers, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, and everyone else who helped make this event one for the books!
Hope to see everyone again in 2021!
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We have a 15 minute break before our last session, if you haven't had a chance to drop by the virtual exhibit hall, why not pop over now, and say hi?
You can earn passport program points while making new connections!
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Starting in 20 minutes:
Dr. James Flowers, PhD, LPC-S,
5:15 pm PT
Take the Guesswork Out of Comprehensive Healthcare: Importance of Diagnostic Evaluations in Pain Recovery, Complex Medical Cases, and Treatment Resistant Clients
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Join us on the virtual tradeshow floor and say hi to our exhibitors during this afternoon break.
Have you checked the passport program leaderboard today?
Well, we have a new attendee at the top but don't worry, you still have time to earn some points and catch up!
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check out the passport program prizes here: wcsad.com/wcsad-2020-exhibit…
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Join RecoveryFit during the afternoon break at their booth and click on Video Chat to participate!
This class will elevate your physical & emotional wellbeing while burning calories & toning those muscles. WHAT A GREAT WAY TO TAKE A BREAK!
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1/3) During her session this afternoon, we explored recovery, complex trauma and family members with Terra Holbrook. Here are some points around how recovery becomes complex trauma for family members.
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2/3) How Does Recovery Become Complex Trauma For Family Members?
- Lack of understanding of family role
- Agenda of the family program
- Language barrier
- Client/family combined
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- Family trauma not addressed
- Promoting the idea that the family is sick
- Enabling and codependent or complex trauma
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1/3) Sarah Buino share some great insights during her session earlier including this, Sociocultural Model
Genetics are important; however, the environmental & nurturing are imperative in a child's life.
- nutrition
- physical security
-consistent emotional nurturing
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2/3) People with addictions, are self-medicating distress and/or psychological discomfort whether conscious or unconscious. Addicts are trying to find relief from physical, emotional, environmental pain (mostly a combination of all 3).
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3/3) Mate statues, "the question is never 'why the addiction' but 'why the pain?"
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Coming up this afternoon: Dr. James Flowers, PhD, LPC-S, at 5:15 pm PT:
Take the Guesswork Out of Comprehensive Healthcare: Importance of Diagnostic Evaluations in Pain Recovery, Complex Medical Cases, and Treatment Resistant Clients
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1/2) Don also shared some questions to ask yourself before hitting submit on a digital post:
Is this post kind?
Was this post edited?
What am I really trying/needing to achieve with this post?
What are my real (like #4REAL real!) goals of posting this?
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1/2) Starting now:
How COVID Has Affected the M&A Marketplace
The COVID-19 pandemic seems to have the nation’s full attention. If you’ve wondered how this has impacted the M&A world, Managing Partner of Mertz Taggart, Kevin Taggart, opens the floor to questions
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2/2) healthcare mergers and acquisitions industry trends during this time of uncertainty. Up for discussion: where the marketplace is going despite the pandemic and what M&A advice he can offer to those in the behavioral health sector.
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1/3 Day 2 of #WCSAD2020 is underway with the first presentation wrapping up, and we are already enjoying great insights, recommendations, and takeaways.
Don Grant, shared some great advice:
2/3) When you begin participating in online activities such as social media, blog posts, or writing online articles, you are building your online brand. Digital media presents a great opportunity to capture your life, and create a scrapbook of your journey,
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3/3) but remember when posting to social media or posting content online, first ask yourself, would you be OK if this content was featured on a billboard or appeared in a magazine article?
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