Course Description: This course is designed to introduce participants to the harm reduction philosophy. It will also include specific risk reduction strategies (around drugs & sex & health related behaviors) to help providers implement a harm reduction approach.

Trainer: Mary McCarty-Arias

Cost: Free

Credits: This training meets the requirements for two renewal hours (CASAC, CPP, CPS) and two initial hours (CPP, CPS) through New York State’s Office of Addiction Services and Supports (NYS OASAS). The NJ Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services offers reciprocity for CADC, LCADC, and LPC.

Participants must attend the session in its entirety in order to receive a Certificate of Completion.