GWC - Onsite Workshops and Training, CEUs, Drug Courts, Mental Health Issues, Psychology of Addiction

These three cutting edge training events are sponsored by:
Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
Training for Addiction Professionals (TAP) Lincoln Medical Education Partnership
GWC Training Network, Inc.

Understanding Criminal Thinking with Michael Johnson is designed to provide an understanding of addiction and the developmental process leading to a lifestyle of addiction and criminality. It will focus on the anti-social characteristics of the offender and how it impacts resistance, relapse and recidivism.

The Psychology of Addiction with Delbert Boone will provide addiction and criminal justice professionals with an understanding of the parallels of addiction and criminal behavior and will explain how addiction affects the addict’s life socially, psychologically, spiritually and physically.

The Psychology of Incarceration with Khalil Osiris is a community reentry and recovery program. It is based on the principles and practices of restorative justice. It is designed to empower incarcerated and formerly incarcerated men and women to identify and overcome self-imposed limitations and other barriers to their successful reentry.

Location:

HiMark Golf Course
Social Hall
8901 Augusta Dr., Lincoln, Nebraska

Registration Fee - Pick the date or dates you want to attend:

One Training              $149.00
Two Trainings            $269.00
Attend All Three         $369.00

Continental Breakfast included, Lunch on your own

Registration: 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Continuing Education: Individuals attending these conferences will be issued certificates of attendance reflecting their number of contact hours, which may be up to 12 per two-day conference; 36 CEU’s total available
Contact: Shawna Dwyer, TAP Program Coordinator at sdwyer@lmep.com
Phone: (402) 483-4581 ext. 328
Checks payable to: TAP, 4600 Valley Road, Suite 225, Lincoln, NE 68510

On-Site Workshops -
Put GWC's Training Experts to Work for You!

On-Site Workshops offer you the opportunity to work directly with GWC’s nationally known trainers who will design a customized workshop for your facility. We can provide the training your staff needs and substance abuse counselors and social workers can receive continuing education units. All within a budget you can afford.

The process we go through to develop your customized training is easy and effective.

1.Together, we discuss and assess your training needs.
2.Together we select the most cost-effective and viable training solution to meet your needs.
3.Our trainers develop your customized workshop and deliver the workshop at your preferred site.
4.We evaluate the workshop by analyzing feedback from you and workshop participants.

Most Requested Workshops

Psychology of Addiction
Attributes of Effective Counseling
Treatment Exercises: The Forgotten Tool
Understanding Addiction & Criminal Behavior
Understanding AD/HD & Addiction
Treatment for Anger & Aggression In Early Recovery
Pre & Post Release Dynamics
Providing Strength Based Interventions for Youth & Families
Getting the Offender’s Attention

Working with Children of Incarcerated Parents

GWC, Inc. is an approved education provider by NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals and continuing education for Certified Criminal Justice Professionals.

Workshops & Seminars
Partner with GWC and sponsor a one or two-day workshop in your community, region or state. GWC will custom design workshops that address your needs with sessions delivered by nationally known experts in the field. Partnering with GWC will provide your staff cost effective training and position your company or organization as a leader in the addiction and criminal justice field

Links information on our presenters are available in the left column of this page.

For information on On-Site Workshops, contact Jo Ann Moore at 1-800-851-5406 fax: 618-337-7880 or JAMoore@gwcinc.com