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Topics discussed in this episode
🟣 Using initiative to start working at NJPN
🟣 Why detox was her favorite level of direct care
🟣Providing the support, community, and training addiction professionals need in New Jersey
🟣 Partnering with Hazledon to provide ASAM Criteria, 4th Edition training in response to nervousness of professionals.
🟣New Jersey Prevention Network est. 2000. Celebrating 25th Annual Conference Jun 12-13, 2025
🟣 DEA and NJ Police share drug trends nationally and locally at the conference.
🟣 Collaborating with prevention agencies in each New Jersey county to offer prevention, clinical, and peer recovery training.
🟣Addiction Training for every career stage, Certified Prevention Specialists, Certified Peer Recovery Specialists, Licensed Clinicians.
🟣Providing free training with financial backing from DMHAS.
🟣Disseminating addiction research and policy developments to frontline teams.
🟣Chemical Dependency Associate CDA with half the requirements for CADC.
🟣Learning from addiction professionals in other states with similar struggles and different barriers.
🟣Using professional organizations to network and collaborate.
🟣One way to educate clients on harm reduction, even in abstinence programs.
🟣NJPN Annual Conference is currently accepting applications for presenters and exhibitors.

Addiction Podcast Guest:
Victoria Nagel LCADC, CCS, LPC, ACS, BC-TMH, NCC
Clinical Workforce Director, New Jersey Prevention Network
New Jersey Prevention Network 🔗https://www.njpn.org
✉️victoria@njpn.org

NJPN Annual Conference Application for Presenters Due Jan 31, 2025
🔗https://conferenceregistration.njpn.org/applications/presenter/

Exhibitor application due May 31, 2025
🔗https://conferenceregistration.njpn.org/applications/exhibitor/

Guest location: New Jersey
Addiction Podcast Host:
⁠Chris Langley⁠, Co-Founder | ⁠Addiction Recovery Place⁠