These trainings cover screening, assessment, and treatment approaches for substance use disorders, including motivational strategies, risk reduction, and recovery support services.
Sponsored by the HHSC Substance Intervention, Treatment, and Texas Targeted Opioid Response Programs, SUD contractors have priority for these trainings, ensuring those directly involved in care have first access to essential resources and guidance.
Courses in this category are sorted by date, starting with the earliest, and are available for registration or scheduled as upcoming trainings.
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Available Courses
The Art of Person-Centered Documentation Virtual: December 8, 2026
Training Location: Zoom Meeting
Participation requires reliable internet and a device with audio and a webcam - Cellphones are not permitted.
9:00am-3:00pm CT
Trainer: Allison Costine, LCSW
CEUs Offered: 4.5 hours
Solution-Focused Case Management for Substance Use Providers: December 15, 2026
Training Location: Zoom Meeting
Participation requires a webcam and audio. Cellphones are not allowed.
9:00am-12:00pm CT
Trainer: Teri Pichot, LCSW, MAC, LAC
CEUs Offered: 3 hours
Changing Times: Supporting Youth with Use Disorders: December 18, 2026
Training Location: Zoom Meeting
Participation requires reliable internet and a device with audio and a webcam - cell phones are not permitted.
9:00am-12:00pm CT
Trainer: Fredrick Dombrowski, PhD, LMHC, LPC, LADC, MAC ACS
CEUs Offered: 3 hours
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for SUD: January 7-8, 2027
Training Location: Zoom Meeting
Participation requires a webcam and audio. Cellphones are not allowed.
8:30am-4:00pm CST
Trainer: Dr. Patrick McElwaine
CEUs Offered: 12 hours
Clinical Supervision: Mastering the Basic Skills for Ethical & Effective Practice in Addiction Counseling Virtual: January 13, 2027
Training Location: Zoom Meeting
Participation requires reliable internet and a device with audio and a webcam - cell phones are not permitted.
9:00am-1:00pm CT
Trainer: Frances Patterson, PhD, LADAC II, MAC, QCS
CEUs Offered: 4 hours
Fentanyl Use and NARCAN/EBP Treatments Virtual: January 15, 2027
Training Location: Zoom Meeting
Participation requires reliable internet and a device with audio and a webcam - cell phones are not permitted
9:00am-12:00pm CST
Trainer: Michael G Bricker MS, CADC-II, NCAC-2, LPC
CEUs Offered: 3 hours
Trauma Informed Care (TIC) for Substance Use Disorders Virtual: January 21, 2027
Training Location: Zoom Meeting
Participation requires reliable internet and a device with audio and a webcam – cell phones are not permitted.
9:00am-3:30pm CT
Trainer: Bryna Nation, LMSW
CEUs Offered: 5 hours
Self-Care for Helpers in the Substance Use Profession: January 28, 2027
Training Location: Zoom Meeting
Participation requires reliable internet and a device with audio and a webcam - Cellphones are not permitted.
9:00am-11:00am CT
Trainer: Fredrick Dombrowski, PhD, LMHC, LPC, LADC, MAC ACS
CEUs Offered: 2 hours
