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#Counselor: The Magazine for #Addiction & #BehavioralHealth Professionals, including #Therapists, #SocialWorkers, & all others interested in #MentalHealth!
In this Vol 19, Issue 3 feature, three researches show the difference between risks for alcohol-attributable deaths between LGB and Non-LGB veterans. Read it at https://counselormagazine.com/article/risks-for-alcohol-attributable-deaths/
November 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Counselor Magazine's reputation as the gold standard in the addiction field has been earned by its editorial excellence. In-depth feature articles, how-to advice, news, and columns have a positive impact on clinicians’ lives. Subscribe for $24.95/year. www.counselormagazine.com/subscribe
November 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The history of addiction recovery in America has witnessed numerous cycles of growth and decline. William Stauffer gives a quick primer in Vol 24, Issue 3's Counselor Concerns column. https://counselormagazine.com/article/listening-to-echoes-of-our-own-history/
November 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Transgender individuals face disproportionately high rates of substance use disorders and mental health conditions compared to their cisgender counterparts. Read more in Vol 24, Issue 3: https://counselormagazine.com/article/barriers-to-treatment-transgender/
November 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Destination Change: a podcast where we talk addiction recovery, treatment, and more. On the latest episode, Alexandra Miles talks about eating disorders, Project Blackbird, and media representation of diet and body culture. www.nbhap.org/podcast
November 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
In part 2 of Nick Jaworski's article on avoiding common marketing mistakes, he writes about the problems of investing in things like Google Ads and ignoring your reputation. https://counselormagazine.com/article/avoiding-common-marketing-mistakes-part-2/
November 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Mell McCracken & Jack Moll describe what it was like looking for rehab options as part of the LGBTQ+ community and discuss why organizations need to offer more affirming care in Vol 24, Issue 3. https://counselormagazine.com/article/lgbtq-affirming-care-versus-lgbtq-inclusivity/
November 27, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Needing to relocate to a different state and worried about your licenses? If you have a credential through an IC&RC member board, you can easily transfer that to another jurisdiction that is also on the board. https://internationalcredentialing.org/reciprocity
November 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
There are additional challenges and barriers in recovery capital. David Best writes about the five factors that can be classed as negative recovery capital in the Vol 24, Issue 3 Recovery Capital column: https://counselormagazine.com/article/barriers-and-unmet-needs/
November 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
As the LGBTQ+ population continues to be plagued with higher rates of overdose, abuse, & death, it is imperative that gender-affirming practices be integrated by providers into current treatment settings. https://counselormagazine.com/article/gender-affirmative-practice/
November 26, 2025 at 11:30 PM
[Free CE] Bridge prevention and treatment in this webinar from NBHAP. On Dec 12, attend 'Harm Reduction & Sandwich Cookies: Are Harm Reduction Strategies Prevention or Treatment'. www.nbhap.org/webinars
November 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Michael Prichard recounts his setback in trying non-alcoholic beer in the CCAPP column of the Vol 24, Issue 3 of Counselor. https://counselormagazine.com/article/is-non-alcoholic-beer-safe/ #alcoholism #Counselor #CCAPP
November 26, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Michael Prichard recounts his setback in trying non-alcoholic beer in the CCAPP column of the Vol 24, Issue 3 of Counselor. https://counselormagazine.com/article/is-non-alcoholic-beer-safe/ #alcoholism #Counselor #CCAPP
November 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Sheri Laine covers the basics of acupuncture and how it correlates to improved health in Vol 24, Issue 3's Wellness column. Read it at https://counselormagazine.com/article/acupuncture-and-its-electromagnetic-power/
November 25, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Become a Certified Admissions and Marketing Specialist (CAMS) and learn how to market addiction treatment in an ethical manner. Our partners NBHAP and CCAPP have worked together to present this nationally-recognized credential. Learn more at https://nbhap.org/cams/
November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
New technologies in the behavioral health field are making game-changing advancements in client care and satisfaction. Read about it in the Volume 24, Issue 3 of Counselor: https://counselormagazine.com/article/publisher-042024/ #Counselor #Magazine #BehavioralHealth #technology
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Vol 24, Issue 3's Topics in Behavioral Health Care column addresses the experience and impact of caregiving on the family member or other individual providing support and assistance. https://bit.ly/vol24iss3TiBH
November 24, 2025 at 11:30 PM
[Free CE] Identify ways you can advocate for the peer support specialist in the clinical setting while learning about supervision. Join our partner NBHAP on Jan 7, 2026, for "Supervising Peer Support in the Clinical Setting". www.nbhap.org/webinars
November 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Although the mission of social service organizations is not primarily to address SUDs, clients and families seeking services often are affected by them. Read the article discussing Pressley Ridge's efforts in addressing this issue. https://bit.ly/Vol21Iss6TiBH
November 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
As the LGBTQ+ population continues to be plagued with higher rates of overdose, abuse, & death, it is imperative that gender-affirming practices be integrated by providers into current treatment settings. https://counselormagazine.com/article/gender-affirmative-practice/
November 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM
[Free Webinar] Too often, healthcare organizations and providers fail to recognize unlawful marketing activity. Join NBHAP for "Getting What You Pay For: Legal Pitfalls in Paying for Referrals" on January 21, 2026, and learn more about patient brokering. www.nbhap.org/webinars
November 23, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Vol 24, Issue 3's Topics in Behavioral Health Care column addresses the experience and impact of caregiving on the family member or other individual providing support and assistance. https://bit.ly/vol24iss3TiBH
November 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Sheri Laine covers the basics of acupuncture and how it correlates to improved health in Vol 24, Issue 3's Wellness column. Read it at https://counselormagazine.com/article/acupuncture-and-its-electromagnetic-power/
November 22, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Based in California? Want to get certified -- in the addiction treatment or mental health career field? Check out CCAPP's credentialing services -- regardless of whether you're a CCAPP member or not. Find out more at www.ccappcredentialing.org
November 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
California's passing of AB 5: The Safe and Supportive Act represents a crucial milestone in protecting and supporting the rights of LGBTQ+ students in California schools. Read about it in Vol 24, Issue 3. https://counselormagazine.com/article/ab-5-zbur/
November 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM