University of Utah School on Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE AND HUMAN RESOURCE SECTION

June 15-20, 2008


Section Co-Leader:  Byron Clayton, M.Div., CEAP, LSAC
Section Co-Leader:  Christine O. Leush, LMFT, CEAP
 
 
P R O G R A M

AVAILABLE THIS YEAR:  Department of Transportation (DOT) Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) qualification training.  This training, provided by the Employee Assistance and Human Resource Section (Track II), meets the qualification standards for Substance Abuse Professionals (SAPs) under the U.S. Dot Regulation 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 40 Subsection O.  Completion of the training qualifies  participants to test for SAP certification.  Participants who register for the Employee Assistance and Human Resources Section may attend the training at no additional cost.  Participants who desire to attend ONLY the SAP training may do so for a fee of $200.  A comprehensive training manual and a Certificate of Completion will be provided.

Sunday, June 15
   3:00-7:00 p.m. — Check-in — Union Building, East Panorama Room

Monday, June 16
   7:30-9:00 a.m. Check-in (Continued) — Union Building, East Panorama Room
   9:00 a.m.    General Sessions
 12:00 noon    Lunch
   1:15 p.m.    Welcome and Orientation — Byron Clayton, M.Div., CEAP, LSAC;
                     Christine Leush, LMFT, CEAP
   1:45 p.m.    Break
   2:00 p.m.    Track I - Defining the Common Ground Between the 12 Step Spiritual Change Paradigm and
                     a Variety of Other Therapeutic Modalities — Fred Holmquist
                     (Combined with Professional Treatment Section - Break when convenient)
                     Track II - SAP Training - Mike Dusoe, Ph.D. (Break when convenient)
   5:30 p.m.    Video Festival — Union Building, Saltair Room

Tuesday, June 17
   8:30 a.m.    Track I - Emotional Intelligence in Recovery —  Robert Ackerman, Ph.D.
                     (Combined with Professional Treatment Section — Break when convenient)
                     Track II - SAP Training - Mike Dusoe, Ph.D. (Break when convenient)
 12:00 noon    Lunch
   1:30 p.m.    Track I - Emotional Intelligence in Recovery (Continued) —  Robert Ackerman, Ph.D.
                     (Combined with Professional Treatment Section — Break when convenient)
                     Track II - SAP Training - Mike Dusoe, Ph.D. (Break when convenient)
   5:30 p.m.     School Picnic — Tanner Fountain Plaza

Wednesday, June 18
   8:30 a.m.    Setting Up an EAP: A Model for Success — Christine Leush, LMFT, CEAP
 10:30 a.m.    Break
 11:00 a.m.    Annual Clyde and Marie Gooderham Lecture — Union Building, Center Ballroom
 12:00 noon    Lunch
   1:30 p.m.    Living With and Loving the Alcoholic/Addict — Gary Jorgensen, Ph.D.
                     (Combined with Professional Treatment Section - Break when convenient)
   7:30 p.m.    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting — Union Building, Saltair Room

Thursday, June 19
   8:30 a.m.    Professional Intervention: The Most Underutilized Treatment Resource, Upgraded and Updated — 
                     Alice Tanner, J.D. (Break when convenient)
 12:00 noon    Lunch
   1:15 p.m.    Fitness for Duty/ADA Update: Navigating the Legal Maze — Julia Houser, J.D.
   3:15 p.m.    Break
   3:30 p.m.    Back from War: Helping Veterans and Their Families — Angie Panos, Ph.D.

Friday, June 20
   8:30 a.m.    Relapse Prevention for Gamblers — Karl Mullen, CEAP, CAC, CCGC, CCDC
 10:00 a.m.    Wrap Up and Certificates — Byron Clayton, M.Div., CEAP, LSAC;
                    Christine Leush, LMFT, CEAP
 11:00 a.m.    Closing General Session — Union Building, Center Ballroom
 12:00 noon    Adjourn 2008 School Sessions 

Section adjourns Monday through Thursday at 5:00 p.m.