Scheduled Workshops

Below is a list and descriptions of some of the seminars and workshop currently scheduled to be presented by Dr. Patterson.
If you would like to attend a workshop, please contact Dr. Patterson or complete the form below. Dr. Patterson is a National Association of Addiction Professionals (NAADAC) approved provider, number 88736.
Date/Location
Workshop Topic
Sponsoring Organization
August 5, 20229:00am - 4:00pm The Mend House 312 Knox Rd., Knoxville, TN 37918 August 12, 20228:30am - 3:30pm The Hart Center 1384 Madison Ave., Memphis, TN 38104
 August 30, 2022 2:00 - 8:00pm Franklin Cool Springs Marriott 700 Cool Springs Blvd., Franklin, TN 37067 September 1, 2022 9:00am - 12:30pm Ethics in the Movies - Plenary sessionFranklin Cool Springs Marriott 700 Cool Springs Blvd., Franklin, TN 37067 September 16, 2022 9:00am - 4:00pm The Mend House 312 Knox Rd., Knoxville, TN 37918 September 23, 20228:30am - 3:30pm The Hart Center 1384 Madison Ave., Memphis, TN 38104 September 30, 2022 9:00am - 4:00pm The Mend House 312 Knox Rd., Knoxville, TN 37918 October 7, 2022 8:30am - 5:00pm JW Marriott Hotel 10 S West St., Indianapolis, IN 46204
October 28, 20228:30am - 3:30pm The Hart Center 1384 Madison Ave., Memphis, TN 38104 November 4, 2022 8:30am - 3:30pm Pleiades Consulting Services, LLC 45A Rutledge St. Nashville, TN 37210 November 11, 20228:30am - 3:30pm The Hart Center 1384 Madison Ave., Memphis, TN 38104 November 18, 2022 9:00am - 4:00pm The Mend House 312 Knox Rd., Knoxville, TN 37918 December 2, 2022 8:30am - 3:30pm Pleiades Consulting Services, LLC 45A Rutledge St. Nashville, TN 37210
Cultural Humility in CounselingDuring this workshop, participants will explore culture from a perspective of history and the impact their own cultural values and beliefs impact work with clients. Utilizing the DSM 5 in Assessment and CounselingThis workshop is focused on cross training addiction counselors in recognizing mental health symptoms and diagnosing substance use disorders and mental counselors in recognizing and diagnosing substance use disorders. Ethical Challenges in Clinical Supervision This workshop is co-taught with Kathryn Benson. It is designed to provide ethics training for clinical supervisors and those seeking to be a clinical supervisor. Ethics in the Movies Dr. Frances Patterson will utilize examples of ethical situations from movies and TV to encourage discussion regarding ethics in addictions counseling. Psychopharmogology of Addiction Updated During this training participants will explore, in-depth, the impact of substance misuse and addiction on the body. Assessing for Co-Occurring Disorders in Counseling This workshop will encourage participants to make assessing for co-occurring disorders the rule rather than the exception. Psychopharmacology of Addiction - Part 2This workshop reviews the effects of drugs on the body and explores newer drugs that are on the streets, Kratom, THC Deltas, Vaping and others. Being Our Most Ethical SelfThis pre-conference workshop will encourage discussion on difficult issues and situations surrounding ethical conduct in addiction counseling. Conquering the Licensure Process Navigating the licensure process in addictions counseling is oftern overwhelming and confusing. The training will help participants understand and know the ins and outs of the process. Utilizing the DSM 5 in Assessment and CounselingThis workshop is focused on cross training addiction counselors in recognizing mental health symptoms and diagnosing substance use disorders and mental counselors in recognizing and diagnosing substance use disorders. Psychopharmacology of Addiction - Part 2This workshop reviews the effects of drugs on the body and explores newer drugs that are on the streets, Kratom, THC Deltas, Vaping and others. Assessing for Co-Occurring Disorders in Counseling This workshop will encourage participants to make assessing for co-occurring disorders the rule rather than the exception. Bringing Ethics into Practice During this training, frontline addiction counselors and supervisors will explore ethical situations and issues regularly occurring in counseling and supervision.
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