Anneshia Freeman
and Associates Consulting Services, LLC

– presents –

A Training for Service Providers

Healing the Healer:
Improving the Care of SUD Clients by Helping the Service Provider

 

Dates – Time – Location
  • Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
  • Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Location: Online Training via Zoom (link sent after registration)
  • Price: $65 per person (discounted rate for five or more attendees – contact me)
  • CEUs: Six MCBAP specific CEUs and six ICB CEUs for Counselor I or II, Preventionist I or II, CARS I or II, CODP I or II, PCGC II, CCJP II, CAAP I, CRSS I or II, CVSS II, ATE, CPRS I or II, MAATP I or II, CFPP II, NCRS II.
  • Contact: Anneshia Freeman at afreeman@anneshiaconsulting.com or 616-890-9387
  • Registration/Payment Online:  Click Here to Register
Training Criteria

This one-day training will equip service providers with information on how to provide better care for clients who have Substance Use Disorder (SUDs) by recognizing, and addressing, their own issues. This training will provide information about common issues that many SUD providers struggle with that negatively impact their work as professionals. The training will also provide information about common countertransference issues that many service providers have who are in recovery. Strategies will be provided to assist service providers in addressing their unaddressed issues to improve the service provided to SUD clients. Role-playing exercises, and case studies, will be provided. 

Training Objectives:

Participants will be able to: ■ Define transference. ■ Define countertransference. ■ Describe six common issues that many service providers have that negatively impact their work with SUD clients. ■ Describe Common countertransference issues with providers who are in recovery.  ■ Describe strategies that assist service providers in addressing unaddressed issues in order to provide improved care for SUD clients.  

About the Program Director and Training Facilitator:

Anneshia Freeman is the creator and Director of a copyrighted, trademarked, award-winning, cognitive restructuring and resocialization program entitled, The Lies That Bind®. The program is based on the work of several experts in the fields of neuroscience and psychology as well as the results of a 15-year participant/observation, exploratory, ethnographic research project of several inner-city subcultures. Anneshia was employed at Arbor Circle Corporation from 2005 to 2012 where she trained nine MSW therapists in her program methodology. The methodology was piloted within the Mission Inn program for five years. The Mission Inn program assists women with children under the age of five in stopping the generational cycles of drug addiction and poverty in their families. Anneshia Freeman provided cognitive restructuring and resocialization program services for Drug Court and Sobriety Court clients from December 2003 – February of 2015 providing SUD treatment to people from various cultures. The Lies That Bind® continued to be utilized by 61st District Court programs facilitated by a counselor trained and certified to use the model, until he retired in August of 2020. Anneshia developed an adolescent version of The Lies That Bind® Program that has been utilized by Central City Weed and Seed, The Hispanic Center, Urban Family Ministries, Kent County Juvenile Detention Center, Arbor Circle’s Homeless Youth program, Habitat’s YouthBuild program, Youth Opportunity Program in Toledo, Ohio, and Michigan Youth Challenge Academy. Ms. Freeman worked as a therapist at Flint Odyssey House for 2.5 years providing SUD treatment in a residential setting. Ms. Freeman has served as a clinical director at two organizations. Anneshia Freeman is a highly rated motivational speaker and trainer for various sectors of the human service industry. Anneshia Freeman is a published author and in 2012 established her own consulting firm known as, “Anneshia Freeman and Associates Consulting Services, LLC.”

Course Fee

This training will be held online via Zoom. The fee for this training is $65.00 per person. CEUs: Approved for six MCBAP specific CEUs. Approved for six ICB CEUs for Counselor I or II, Preventionist I or II, CARS I or II, CODP I or II, PCGC II, CCJP II, CAAP I, CRSS I or II, CVSS II, ATE, CPRS I or II, MAATP I or II, CFPP II, NCRS II.

Single or Multiple Registration:

There is a drop-down payment menu that allows you to pay for one or multiple registrations.

  • 1 Person = $65
  • 2 People = $130
  • 3 People = $195
  • 4 People = $260

Register and Pay Online: Click Here to Register