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Spotlight Webinar Series: Recovery Ally Training – Community Outreach
April 14, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Join us for South Southwest ATTC’s third Spotlight Webinar with our Educational Consortium partner school, the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley for: “Recovery Ally Training – Community Outreach.”
Recovery Ally Training provides an overview of what constitutes substance use and their effects. The training also aids in discussing substance use, conversation strategies, and available community resources. Training is formatted to include all interested parties, no special prerequisites required.
Friday April 14th
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (CT)
Register Today!
Presenter:
Presented by Richard Clayton, MS, CRC, LPC, LCDC, Program Coordinator for the UTRGV Collegiate Recovery Program.
Currently a Clinical Therapist at the University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley Counseling Center specializing in Veterans outreach and addictions. Serving as a staff advisor to the UTRGV Collegiate Recovery Program and Adjunct Lecturer with the UTRGV’s School of Rehabilitation Services and Counseling department.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Services and a Master of Science in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling. Licensed Professional Counselor, a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. Served in the US Army for 23 years in various positions including logistics, Military Police and as an Attack Helicopter Pilot.
Continuing Education:
Earn a certificate of attendance and 2 free CEU’s toward Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC).
Additional Information:
For more information contact: Fidencio Mercado