The Addicted Family: Addressing the Impact of Addiction on Family Systems
During this presentation, Drew Horowitz, MA, LADC, LPCC, CIP will provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding on the impact of behavioral health disorders, particularly substance use and co- occurring mental health disorders, on family systems.
Participants will gain an understanding of the complex interplay between these disorders and family dynamics, including patterns of communication, roles, and boundaries. The presentation will also highlight strategies and interventions for professionals to support families in their efforts to navigate and heal from the impact of addiction and mental health disorders.
Event Schedule
10:00-10:30am | Doors Open for Open Networking
10:30-10:45am | Introductions
10:45-11:45am | Presentation* and Questions
11:45am-12:00pm | Wrap Up
12:00-1:00pm | Optional: Join for more networking and lunch at Churchill Street.
*After attending, you will be sent an outline of presentation that you can submit for CE credits if applicable to your profession.
About Drew
Drew Horowitz brings a vast range of expertise working with and overseeing clinical teams. He gained a wealth of knowledge through his own recovery, extensive training, and a master’s level education from the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation’s Graduate School of Addiction Studies. Drew did his undergraduate degree at Hofstra University in NY, where he focused on psychology and human development. Drew also became a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with the capability to diagnose and provide mental health treatment.
Within his decade plus of experience in the field, he has worked with a multitude of populations providing consultation, intervention, coaching, and counseling. Drew is most well-known for his mastery in conducting clinical interventions. Over the past several years Drew has gained significant experience traveling the country and even internationally to assist individuals with accessing treatment. The intervention process, according to Drew, must be done with compassion, empathy and a strong understanding of the pain individuals are experiencing while active in addiction. Drew’s intervention and coaching style was shaped by a background and training in motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and client-centered care.
Learn more about Drew and his work.
Register for Event
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