Alexis Cate, LCSW, CCTP, CASAC brings attendees helpful perspectives and insights surrounding incidence of adolescent substance use and related co-morbidity, the impact of adolescent substance use on clinical care, especially when addressing ambivalence, as well as treatment considerations and interventions including Motivational Interviewing, DBT, CBT, and family therapy. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*

Rev. Karen E. Herrick, PhD, LCSW, guides a study into alternative modalities addressing the grieving process. Participants will identify persistent grief and complex associated features that may be present after loss of a loved one, learn ways to support clients who may seek new or uncommon interventions for grief with sensitivity in a non-judgmental manner, while remaining true to professional standards of practice, as well as contemplate possible benefits and drawbacks when clients seek unconventional spirituality-based consultation for assistance with grief and mourning. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits.*

Rev. Karen E. Herrick, PhD., LCSW, LMSW, CADC explains the characteristics and other factors of Near Death Experiences (NDEs), helping practitioners to gain a deeper understanding of clients and families working through these experiences. *This webinar is live, real-time and interactive. Participants will earn 2 CE Credits – Ethics.*