Case Management Academy for Youth with Co-occurring Mental & Substance Disorders


WHAT IS THE FORMAT OF THE COURSE?

The course is an intensive weeklong workshop on the foundations of case management for youth with co-occurring mental and substance disorders. Interactive experiential approaches to learning will be emphasized within unifying themes of recovery and culturally competent/appropriate service.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Chemical dependency professionals, mental health counselors, and case managers who work directly with youth from multiple publicly supported systems in Washington state.

WHAT TOPICS WILL BE COVERED IN THE COURSE?

WHERE IS THE COURSE OFFERED?

The course is conducted at the Western Branch of The Washington Institute for Mental Illness Research and Training at Tacoma, Washington.

WHEN IS COURSE OFFERED?

Classes are scheduled as needed.

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

Tuition, training materials, room (double occupancy) are provided by the Institute. Each participant is responsible for transportation, and an additional room charge if single occupancy is requested.

HOW DO I APPLY?

Registration form available online -- IMPORTANT: Fill out form online, then print and FAX to (253) 756-3987 (Attn: Diane Pearson Harrison)

Application materials are available from:

Diane Pearson Harrison
The Washington Institute
9601 Steilacoom Blvd. SW
Tacoma, WA 98498-7213
Phone 253-756-2741
Fax 253-756-3987

pearsond@u.washington.edu