
About this Event
Longbranch Recovery & Wellness Presents:
Exploring the Impact of Addiction on Individuals and Families, Examining the Relationship Between Trauma and Substance Use
This event brings together experts to address the complex relationship between addiction, trauma, and recovery:
- Jessica Gibson, LPC-S, NCC, CFRC, will highllight the crucial role families play in recovery, addressing codependency, enabling, and effective interventions while emphasizing ethical considerations for professionals.
- Brandy Klingman, LCSW-BACS, examins the neurological impact of adolescent marijuana use, noting how THC affects brain development, cognition, and emotional functioning, while offering practical strategies for those working with youth struggling with substance use.
- Craig Pierce, LCSW, explors the link between trauma and addiction, underscoring the importance of fostering an internal sense of control and applying evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches to support sustainable recovery.
We look forward to seeing you at this in person CEU event on October 24th!
No Registration fee and registration closes on October 23rd.
**Please note this program is pending approvial for LPCs and LMSWs for 3 contining education credits.
If you need special accommodations or have questions, please contact us.
504-635-3534
201 Holiday Blvd, #400, Covington, LA 70433
www.longbranchrecovery.com
Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Sign In
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where the Power Lies: Coping with Trauma & Addiction and Sustainable Recovery
Host: Craig Pierce, Jr - LCSW
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Impact of THC on Adolescent Neurological Development
Host: Brandy Price Klingman, LCSW BACS
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Complimentary Lunch/Networking
Host: Hosted by Longbranch Recovery
🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Families Affected by Addiction
Host: Jessica Gibson, LPC-S, NCC, CFRC
Event Venue
Longbranch Recovery & Wellness Center, 201 Holiday Boulevard, Covington, United States
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