Join the NASW-Michigan Mind-Body in Social Work Interest Group for a virtual, hands-on session exploring Neurographic Art — a meditative drawing technique that blends mindfulness and creativity to help reduce burnout and reconnect with your authentic self.

This six-hour core clinical program will serve as a review of important concepts from the neuroscience certification programs presented to date and as an opportunity to engage in preparation for the post-test for the neuroscience certification process.

This four-hour core clinical program will provide important information about how to integrate emerging neuroscience with the knowledge base for substance abuse and with treatment for substance abuse disorders. Designed to bring the 21st Century clinician up to date on current research related to advances in our understanding of substance use disorders - etiology, assessment and treatment - this course will provide practical tools and approaches to assist the clinician in providing more effective treatment for clients.

This 3-hour program four will address a model of case conceptualization designed to better integrate the emerging field of affective neuroscience into the design of a comprehensive treatment approach for a wide range of clinical issues. Beginning with Ronald Heifetz's description of adaptive work, this program will serve as a targeted integrative tool for practical application of 21st Century neuroscience into direct clinical work. This work will enhance the clinician’s ability to form a more complete picture of a clinical case so that approaches and techniques may be applied more effectively. This course will provide practical tools to assist the clinician in structuring conceptualization of the case.

This three-hour core clinical program will provide important information about how to integrate emerging neuroscience concerned with depression and depressive disorders into your clinical practice in a clinically appropriate and ethically compliant manner. Designed to bring the 21st Century clinician up to date on current research related to advances in our understanding of depression-related disorders - etiology, assessment and treatment - this course will provide practical tools and approaches to assist the clinician in providing more effective treatment for clients addressing depressive disorders.