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Contingency Management is an evidence-based treatment for individuals with substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health disorders. Though traditionally used in outpatient settings, it has been successfully adapted to correctional treatment and RSAT programs. Staff from the Nevada Department of Corrections will share how they have implemented Contingency Management into their RSAT programs, what treatment outcomes they have seen, and challenges with implementation.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based practice based on cognitive behavioral practices. This webinar will provide an introduction for RSAT staff to DBT and its use with clients with substance use disorder in correctional settings. Licensed Mental Health Counselor Roberta Churchill will provide a brief history and use of DBT. Clinical staff from Franklin County Jail in Massachusetts and Sanpete County Jail in Utah will present on their experience implementing DBT in correctional settings and in RSAT programs.
Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC), an Illinois non-profit that specializes in case management services independent of the treatment system for people referred by legal systems and family services in Illinois, such as jails and courts, the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC), and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Through decades of specialized case management experience, TASC helps people (women, men, and youth) who are struggling with drug/alcohol use, family issues, and other concerns obtain services that are right for them.
Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC), an Illinois non-profit that specializes in case management services independent of the treatment system for people referred by legal systems and family services in Illinois, such as jails and courts, the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC), and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Through decades of specialized case management experience, TASC helps people (women, men, and youth) who are struggling with drug/alcohol use, family issues, and other concerns obtain services that are right for them.
