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Now in 2 Cities:

 Las Vegas    Miami Beach    

Start with any date, take in any order; & the mixing of locations is permitted.

Complete any 10 of our Modules to earn the C.Ad Credential or any 20 of the Modules to earn your Diplomate Credential (DACACD) in Addiction & Compulsive Disorders.    ​

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 2025 IN PERSON CLASSROOM SCHEDULE - 3 CITIES:

MIAMI BEACH    LAS VEGAS    ​

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 Sunny Isles Beach, FL

February 22 & 23, 2025

Co-Occurring Disorders in Adults, DMSV, Diagnosis & Evidence Based Practices

Mental disorders that coexist with at least one substance use disorder in an individual. These two behavioral health conditions are intertwined and interacting. Individuals are likely to have complex health and social needs Affective/behavior Disorders, Personality Disorders Organic Brain Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Anxiety Disorders Treatment Principles. DSM V Guidelines.

Instructor:  William Berry, LMHC, CAP, DACACD

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March 29 & 30, 2025

Reward Deficiency Syndrome (RDS) Understanding the Genetics of Addictions, The Tonal Model, & The P300 Diagnosis and Treatment

General overview of Biogenetic Components. How the biogenetic components manifest in Compulsive Disorders. DNA Structure, Alleles, Genetic Disposition. Mutation, manifestation, Expression of genes. How the genes of addiction affects an individual’s behavior. Re-Norming the system through therapeutic nutraceuticals & pharmacological interventions.

Instructor:  Jay M. Holder, D.C., CAP, CASAP, DACACD

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July 12 & 13, 2025

Auriculotherapy, Cranial-Cervical Nerve Augmentation, & The P300 Diagnosis & Treatment For The 5 Addictions & The 7 Compulsive Disorders

Overview of Auriculotherapy –The 4 Cranial Nerves of the ear. General Principles, Use in Diagnosis, & Management of Withdrawal. Treatment Goals

Instructor: Jay M. Holder, D.C., CAP, CASAP, DACACD

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​November 15 & 16, 2025

Toxicology: Target Organs, Pharmaceuticals, Nutraceuticals, Withdrawal & Relapse Toxicology of Abused Drugs,

Pharmacology of Treatment Drugs, Indications vs. Drug Interactions. Neurotransmitter Replacement Therapies. Diagnosis & Management of Withdrawal. Treatment Goals, Reward Deficiency Syndrome & The Brain Reward Cascade

Instructor: William Berry, LMHC, CAP, DACACD

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Las Vegas, NV

March 22 & 23, 2025   

Process Addictions, Food, Sex, Gambling & Internet; History of Substances of Abuse Dynamics of Addictive Behaviors. Abuse of substances and process addictions including gambling, shopping, hoarding and sex addiction. Special attention is given to physiological factors, personal traits, family dynamics, and implications for schools, communities, and businesses. Overview of latest practices in SA treatment including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MI), Mindfulness

Instructor:  Luke Hatch, LCSW, C.Ad., DACACD

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April 26 & 27, 2025

Clinical Skills Assessment; Domestic Violence, PTSD & Other Trauma   History of domestic violence (DV) in society and the law; Risk and psychosocial factors; Interfacing of DV and Serious Mental Illness and Co-occurring Disorders (COD, Structured interview assessments and screenings; Primary symptoms of PTSD; Treatment of Trauma-related diagnoses; Psychopharmacological; Trauma informed care for all health professionals; History of legal intervention in DSM V

Instructor:  Sgt. Eloy Salinas, CFBC, CNDASI, MHFA-Y/A, C.Ad. DACACD

   

June 21 & 22, 2025       

Auriculotherapy, Cranial-Cervical Nerve Augmentation, & The P300 Diagnosis & Treatment For The 5 Addictions & The 7 Compulsive Disorders

Overview of Auriculotherapy –The 4 Cranial Nerves of the ear. General Principles, Use in Diagnosis, & Management of Withdrawal. Treatment Goals

Instructor: Jay M. Holder, D.C., CAP, CASAP, DACACD

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September 13 & 14, 2025

Nutritional Strategies For Addictions, & The Nervous System; Burnout & Recovery

Understanding the Disease Model of Addictions; Underlying Pathologies leading to Addictions; Dietary Approaches for Addictions; Energy Medicine and Other Integrative Modalities; Lifestyle Changes for Addictions and Compulsive Disorders.  Neurotransmitter Replacement therapy

Instructor:  Ronald Jahner, L.Ac., C.Ad., DACACD​

 

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