Opioid Impacted Family Support Course

Instructors

Keny Chapman
CCHW-CT, BSBA

Bilingual Program Coordinator

Michele Glenn
BS, CCHW-CT

Outreach Coordinator

Patty Langley
CCHW-CT, CPSP, CPRSS

Training Instructor II

Luna Avila
CCHW-CT, CPSP, CPRSS

Bilingual Training Instructor II

Lacey Lewis
BA, CCHW-CT

Behavioral Health Workforce Educator Coordinator

Course Description

The Opioid Impacted Family Support Program certificate will assist CCHWs to increase their skills and knowledge so they are prepared to provide support services to families and children whose parents or guardians are impacted by opioid use disorders, including children who have experienced trauma and/or at risk for mental health disorders.

Certificate Components

  • 1

    Introduction to Working with Families.

  • 2

    Adverse Childhood Experiences and Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment

  • 3

    Crisis Response for CHWs

  • 4

    Approaches to Supporting Families Affected by Opioid Use and Substance Use Disorders

  • 5

    Parental Substance Misuse and Child Welfare

  • 6

    Working with Youth Impacted by Parental or Guardian Substance Misuse

  • 7

    Trauma Informed Care: Working with Youth Impacted by Trauma