Training Catalog
Click on a training title for details. Training hours are noted as approved and are available for CASAC, CPP and CPS requirements.
See our training schedule for current offerings, dates and locations.
To register or for further information, contact Kathleen Colby, Director of Training Services, at (716) 664-3608 or by email at kjcolby@preventionworks.us.
Training Descriptions
- Addictive Thinking
- The Adolescent Brain and Gambling: A Risky Partnership
- The Adolescent Brain Update
- Adolescent Sensitivity Awareness: A Practice Used to Heighten Communication and Self Awareness
- Alcohol in the Family
- A Basic Overview of Alcohol and Other Drugs
- A Bet Worth Taking?
- Binge Drinking and Safety Issues for Young Females
- Bullying: STOP the “Imbalance of Power” — Get Involved
- Club Drugs, Not Just for Clubs Anymore
- Codependency and Family Issues in the Treatment of Addictions
- Combating Toxic Messages by Analyzing Today's Media
- Compassion Fatigue: Recognizing & Coping
- Coping with Triggers
- Current Trends (Alcohol and Other Drugs)
- Current Trends in the Drug World
- Dangers Associated with Over the Counter and Prescription Drugs
- Dealing With Children With Special Behaviors
- Drug Free Work Place
- The Effects of Cocaine Use on the Brain
- Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
- ENDS Are Here—Overview of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
- Ethics for the Prevention Field
- Explore the HA! In Harmony—The Key to Close Relationships
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: The Basics
- The Four Components of Heroin Addiction
- Gambling: What Are the Chances It’s Affecting You?
- Geriatric Mental Health Awareness
- Heroin Addiction Has a Negative Effect On the Family
- The Heroin Crisis: Dependency and Treatment
- Household Drugs
- Household Substances: Dangers and Precautions
- Humor, Laughter & Well Being
- Identifying & Combating Triggers for Relapse
- I’m Hurting Too
- In Sync Success: Connect with Your Clients and Peers Better through Emotional Self-Regulation and Conversational Intelligence
- Inhalant Use
- LGBTQ Cultural Responsiveness
- Lifestyle Changes and Recovery Process
- Marijuana & Adolescent Brain Development
- Marijuana: Myths & Realities
- Marijuana: Re-examining the Myth
- Medicine Cabinet Highs—Prescription Drugs and Youth
- Methamphetamine: A Closer Look at Today’s “Speed”
- Mindfulness Practice: Enhancing Self-care & Client Outcomes
- Mission Possible: Keeping Our Youth Drug-Free
- More Power, More Control: A Look at the Dynamics of Abuse in the Home
- Motivational Interviewing: How to Negotiate Inner Change Within a Recoveree
- Opioid Addiction & Exposure to Infants
- Opioid Dependency & Pregnancy
- Opioid Dependency & Pregnancy: Strategies Towards Healthy Delivery
- Overview of Prevention Works’ Programs & Services
- Risk & Protection Framework
- Run Life Strong
- safeTALK (Suicide Alertness For Everyone)
- Spirituality & Addiction
- Stress & Fatigue
- Stress Management
- Stress Management (Virtual)
- Stressed Out—Today’s Young People and Stress
- Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training (SAPST)
- Substance Use, Abuse and Dependency Continuum
- Suicide Prevention
- Teen Intervene
- Teen Relationships in the Digital Age
- Tobacco Cessation Using Motivational Interviewing
- Tobacco Dependence and the Benefits of Quitting
- Tobacco Trends—Shifts in Consumption
- Today’s Dating: Is It Abusive
- Tune In, Turn On—Drugs in the Media
- Using Motivational Interviewing to Promote Behavioral Change
- What to Do About Challenging Behaviors in the Home and Community
- What to Do About Challenging Behaviors II
- Youth Hiding Drugs? What Adults Need to Know
- Youth Mental Health First Aid Training