Professional Boundaries
Meaghan Dupuis, MA, LMHC delivered a training on understanding the importance of establishing professional boundaries for the Safe & Successful Youth Initiative. Meaghan Dupuis
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Medications for Opioid Use Disorder I & II
Dr. Pivovarova delivered a four-hour, in-person training to the Massachusetts Parole Board, senior staff, and field officers on Medications for Opioid Use Disorder. This training was funded by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety & Security. Ekaterina Pivovarova
ASI III
Meaghan Dupuis, MA, LMHC delivered a training on the Addiction Severity Index to Massachusetts Specialty Court Clinicians funded by the Training for Recovery & Engagement in Addiction Treatment (TREAT) Initiative. Meaghan Dupuis
Jail-based reentry programming to support continued treatment with medications for opioid use disorder: Qualitative perspectives and experiences among jail staff in Massachusetts
Dr. Pivovarova and colleagues published a new manuscript. Abstract (link to manuscript). Background: People released from jail are at elevated opioid overdose risk. Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are effective in reducing overdoses. MOUD treatment was recently mandated in seven…
Risk-Need-Responsivity in Recovery Courts II
Dr. Drawbridge and Deputy Commissioner Coelho delivered a training to Massachusetts Specialty Court clinicians to apply the knowledge and skills gained in previous RNR sessions to real-life case studies. During this training, clinicians discussed their experiences and challenges encountered in…
Gang Overview
Meaghan Dupuis, MA, LMHC, and DOC investigative staff led Gang 101 for Safe & Successful Youth Initiative workers to be aware of gangs in their work areas. Co-Lead with investigative staff from the DOC. Meaghan Dupuis
Supporting LGBTQJA+ Youth
Meaghan Dupuis, MA, LMHC and colleague Dunn, M. delivered a training to support LGBTQJA+ youth, and enhance understanding of terminology and resources for Safe & Successful Youth Initiative. Meaghan Dupuis
Foundations of Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR)
Dr. Drawbridge and colleagues delivered a training to Community Justice Support Center clinical team members. This free online course provides Community Justice Support Center team members with foundational knowledge and skills to align their practices with Risk-Need-Responsivity. Participants receive key RNR…
CIT Services & Collaboration with Law Enforcement
Meaghan Dupuis, MA, LMHC and colleague Korn, J. delivered a training to the Safe and Successful Youth Initiative outreach workers on the importance of collaboration with law enforcement and their mental health staff. Meaghan Dupuis
Heart, Soul, and Recovery. An integrated COD and CVD risk reduction intervention for Black Men in and impacted by the Criminal Legal System
Dr. Gaba presented at the Program to Increase Diversity Among Individuals Engaged in Health-Related Research-Cardiovascular Disease (PRIDE-CVD) in Chicago, IL. Ayorkor Gaba
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