Course Description

Continuing Education Hours: 9

This advanced training builds on foundational trauma and addiction concepts, reviewing how trauma is stored, the salutogenic approach, and motivations behind addiction. It covers evidence-based treatments like EMDR, Trauma-Informed Yoga, Harm Reduction, and Parts Work, while offering tools for healing trauma. Additional topics include family support, neuroscience of addiction, medication-assisted treatment, treatment planning, emerging technologies, compassion fatigue, and racialized trauma.

Learning Objectives

  • Participants will be able to understand and identify research examining the use of new and emerging technologies in treatment interventions specific to trauma and substance abuse.

  • Participants will have a deeper understanding of racialized trauma in the context of addiction. Participants will explore strategies to pursue social justice and expand awareness of culturally competency.

  • Participants will have a better understanding of trauma informed 12 steps and feel more confident in introducing step work into treatment settings.

  • Participants will be able to identify specific treatment modalities that are effective in working with substance use and locate research that supports such modalities.

  • Participants will demonstrate increased understanding of how to use the Active Ingredient Approach to treat trauma and addiction by identifying the 4 stages and method of application via case examples.

  • Participants will demonstrate understanding of relevant treatment planning for trauma and addiction clients as well as the ability to provide trauma informed care in delivery of assessments.

  • Participants will be able to identify strategies and interventions that are appropriate for use with culturally diverse populations.

  • Participants will be able to explain how to support resiliency and competency in recovery from trauma and addiction, and how to support resiliency and competency via treatment delivery.

  • Participants will strengthen self-care practices through use of experiential self-regulation tools and decrease chance of experiencing compassion fatigue or burnout.

  • Participants will learn relevant trauma informed yoga tools to implement while working with those in the addiction treatment setting and will develop a deeper capacity for working with families of addicted loved ones.

Course Curriculum

    1. Welcome and Handouts

    1. Module 1 Overview

    2. Introduction

    3. Module 1 Quiz

    1. Module 2 Overview

    2. Models for Understanding Addiction

    3. Module 2 Quiz

    1. Module 3 Overview

    2. Neurobiology of Trauma and Addiction

    3. Module 3 Quiz

    1. Module 4 Overview

    2. Polyvagal Theory

    3. Module 4 Quiz

    1. Module 5 Overview

    2. Memory

    3. Module 5 Quiz

About this course

  • $190.00
  • 48 lessons
  • 9 hours of video content

About the Instructor

Lindsay Rothschild, LCSW, CCTS, TCYM, RYT 200

Lindsay Rothschild, LCSW, CCTS, TCYM, RYT 200, and EMDRIA Certified EMDR practitioner, is a seasoned licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience. She earned her master’s degree in social work from Arizona State University and holds certifications in Trauma-Conscious Yoga Method™, Substance Abuse Professional, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. As the owner/operator of Roots to Rise PLLC and Clinical Director at Seven Arrows Recovery Center, Lindsay blends body-centered practices with conventional psychotherapeutic techniques. Her leadership helped Seven Arrows Recovery achieve the first-ever Forward-Facing Freedom TraumAddiction Certification. A member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Lindsay fosters engaging and collaborative learning environments.
Lindsay Rothschild, LCSW, CCTS, TCYM, RYT 200

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