Addiction & Mental Health Webinars

The Recovery Village offers online educational opportunities to help medical professionals and community members stay up to date with the latest advancements in addiction and behavioral health treatments. Our webinars contain valuable insight on addiction and mental health topics to share with colleagues, patients, family and friends.

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The Role of Functional Medicine in Treating Anxiety

Dr. Karumanchi will define functional medicine and how it is used in the treatment of anxiety and mood disorders. He will describe the multidisciplinary approaches used in functional medicine and the benefits of utilizing a unique blend of modern medicine and ancient, time-tested techniques.

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The Role of Genetics in Brain Health

During this webinar we will be discussing the role of Genetics in Brain Health. We will explain specific genes and what their role is in Brain Function. Finally, we speak in great detail how epigenetics (lifestyle factors) can greatly offset the genetics that we are born with.

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Trauma and Substance Use Disorders

Historically, in most treatment recovery programs, substance use disorders are treated separately from trauma.  In this presentation, I will discuss the reasons it is important to integrate treatment for trauma and substance use disorders.

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Promoting the Sober Support Revolution!

Just because you don’t drink anymore, doesn’t mean you’re going to lock yourself in your house and never come out. Duke Rumely and his organization, Sober AF Entertainment, provide a clean and sober safe space where people can still get out, do the sporting events, concerts, and music festivals that you love, and do it all with sober people. Learn more about Sober AF Entertainment by attending this presentation.

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Journal the Story of Your Authentic Self

Whether you’re experiencing a mental health disorder or relationship issue, navigating the recovery process, or feeling the pressures of daily life, your authentic self can get a little lost or disconnected. Authenticity (living as the authentic self) is a welcoming gateway to self-understanding, acceptance, and overall psychological well-being—helping to foster self-compassion and truth. The journal provides just the place to reflect and explore the past, present, and future. Learn how to weave these together by journaling, using a variety of prompts, tools, techniques, and mediums. Let’s explore how living as your authentic self can benefit you in your life today.

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Resiliency in Youth- The Art of Bouncing Back

This training will focus on gaining a deeper understanding of strength-based approaches to facilitating and building resiliency skills in youth. We will explore the 40 Developmental Assets and The Developmental Relationship Framework to better understand how to be more intentional in strengthening relationships with young people.

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Not So Happy Holidays? Coping with the Holiday Blues

We often greet each other with "Happy Holidays" around this time of year, but for many of us, the holidays can be a time of stress and grief. Let's review why this time can be challenging for our mental health and what we can do to cope with stress and grief during the holiday season.

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The Pro-Active Approach to Mental Health

The presentation will feature the basics of the First Responder Coach Approach with an outline of what coaching is, isn't and how it is similar and different than therapy and other modalities of treatment. The presentation will also include an activity that the participants can use as a takeaway and practical application of coaching and how it can build into an increase of satisfaction in their overall lives.

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Therapy 101 – A Therapist Answers Your FAQs

Do you have questions about therapy that you have been wanting to ask but didn't know where to go? This is the place to find answers to commonly asked questions like: how do I know when I need to go to therapy? How do I find a therapist? Will my information be kept confidential? How long does it take before I feel better? What happens during a session? Please join us for this interactive presentation as Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Natasha D'Arcangelo answers these questions and more!

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Relapse Prevention Starts In The Subconscious Mind

Attendees will learn about the conscious/subconscious mind and how it is actually trying to help. Rene will discuss the techniques she uses to renegotiate with the mind and body to help release the echo of the past, the root causes of addiction and assist with sobriety. She will discuss how she helps her clients retrain their brain and body as well as change maladaptive behaviors, negative patterns utilizing concepts and research in Neuroscience and Epigenetics. You will leave understanding how to help the deep inner mind and heart so clients can release the past and move forward to find clarity, value in themselves and forgive themselves and others.

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The 6 Steps To Building Resilience

Discover how you can thrive using the six steps to emotional resilence to strengthen yourself in these 4 key areas: emotional, cognitive and mental, physical, and spiritual resilience.

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