The Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Professional Certification Association is an organization that promotes standards and provides competency based credentialing for human services professionals in the alcohol and other drug abuse field.
IAODAPCA.org
Illinois Department of Human Services
dhs.state.il.us
The goal of Mental Health Recovery is to promote personal, organizational, and community wellness and empowerment.
mentalhealthrecovery.com
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots organization for people with mental illness and their families. Founded in 1979, NAMI has affiliates in every state and in more than 1,100 local communities across the country.
nami.org
SMART Recovery is a not-for-profit organization that offers self-help programs, resources, and techniques for people having problems with substance use and drinking.
smartrecovery.org
Recommended Training’s
Improving Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health Professionals Online Training
Tools for Treatment (Webinettes)
Prevention Research Institute – Prime Solution Level I Web-Based Counselor Training
Other Resource Links
Multiple-Pathways-of-Recovery-Guide-2018
Co-Occurring Disorders Curricula
Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders
Center for Evidence Based Practices – Resources and Tools for Motivational Interviewing
Center for Evidence Based Practices – Resources and Tools for Trauma Informed Care (TIC)
Screening, Brief Intervention & Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Toolkit
IRETA Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders in Adolescents
COD Training Project Resources
Recommended Books
Treating Substance Abuse: Theory and Technique by Scott T. Walters & Fredrick Rotgers
Co-Occurring Disorders: Integrated Assessment and Treatment of Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders by Charles Atkins