The live, interactive webinar format is considered an in-person training.
The courses listed below are not sponsored or offered by the Board; they are only Board-approved as meeting the requirements for the approved continuing education hours. If you are interested in attending one of the courses, please reach out to the contact person or sponsor for further information. The Board cannot register you for these courses.
Upcoming 2023 Training Courses
May 19 (virtual) & May 26 (in-person)
Asheville Counseling Training Series 2023: Natural Flow EMDR Skills & Practice
Webinar / Asheville
Sponsored by Asheville Counseling, Clinical Supervision, & Training
Presented by Linda Harrison
Contact Linda Harrison – 828-380-2948 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-065-C
Up to 10 hours GSB
May 19
Taming the Flames: Helping Clients Recognize, Understand & Move Beyond Anger
Webinar
Sponsored by Southern Regional AHEC (https://www.southernregionalahec.org/courses-and-events/70221)
Presented by Kate Gotelli
Contact Bertina Parkins – 910-678-0132 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-202-G
Up to 4 hours GSB
May 19
Obligatory Ethics: A Humanistic Approach to Ethical Exploration
Greenville
Sponsored by Eastern AHEC
Presented by Jason Yates
Contact Lenore Legere – 252-744-5228 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-237-G
Up to 4 hours GSB (ETHICS)
May 19
The World of Emerging Drugs
Charlotte
Sponsored by Charlotte AHEC (https://www.charlotteahec.org/event/69991)
Presented by Kelly DeAn White
Contact Cortney Fowler – 618-974-3986 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-306-S
Up to 4 hours SS
May 19-21
Partners on the Journey: Clinical Supervision Institute
North Wilkesboro
Sponsored by Evolving Fire Counseling
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Angela Brooks-Livingston – 336-902-4256 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-344-S
Up to 45 hours SS (CSS)
May 23
Introduction to Two Psycho-Social Treatments for ADHD in Adulthood: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy & Mindfulness-Based Interventions
Greenville
Sponsored by Eastern AHEC
Presented by Martha Early
Contact Kim Truesdell – 252-744-5215 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-329-S
Up to 5 hours SS
May 23 & 24
Two-Day ASAM Criteria Skill Building Training
Webinar
Sponsored by Behavioral Health Springboard
Presented by Laurie Conaty
Contact Gwen Ricks – 919-843-6083 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-384-S
Up to 13 hours SS (EBT)
May 24
People’s Learning Circle
Webinar
Sponsored by PRISM (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87597763548)
Presented by Leslie Dill
Contact Miranda Dorta – 919-362-7133 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-379-G
Up to 2 hours GSB
May 25
Ethics: Child Maltreatment Reporting & the Ethical Use of Professional Discretion
Webinar
Sponsored by Southern Regional AHEC (https://www.southernregionalahec.org/courses-and-events/70824)
Presented by Matt Sullivan
Contact Bertina Parkins – 910-678-0132 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-324-G
Up to 4 hours GSB
May 27
Professional Development: Counselor Burnout – “I’m Okay” (not really)
Webinar
Sponsored by Women of Strength
Presented by Melissa Enoch
Contact Melissa Enoch – 704-807-2181 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-072-C
Up to 3 hours GSB
May 31
Provider Academy: Integrating Mental Health & Substance Use Treatmene
Webinar
Sponsored by Kellin Foundation
Presented by Emily Wall
Contact Alexandra Espitia — 336-429-5600 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-269-C
Up to 1.5 hours SS (PSY)
June 1-3
Partners on the Journey: Clinical Supervision Institute
North Wilkesboro
Sponsored by Evolving Fire Counseling
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Angela Brooks-Livingston – 336-902-4256 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-344-S
Up to 45 hours SS (CSS)
June 2
CBTs Community: Clinical Support for Therapists
Webinar
Sponsored by Southern Regional AHEC (https://www.southernregionalahec.org/courses-and-events/70221)
Presented by Zachary Rosenthal
Contact Bertina Parkins – 910-678-0132 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-210-G
Up to 2 hours GSB
June 2
Ethical Challenges in Small Community Practice
Winston-Salem
Sponsored by Northwest AHEC
Presented by Robert Hill
Contact Ellen Kesler – 336-713-7712 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-315-G
Up to 4 hours GSB (ETHICS)
June 3
DOUBLE STACK: Ethics (3 hours) & HIV/AIDS (3 hours)
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-245-S
Up to 6 hours (3 ETHICS) (3 HIV)
June 5
Motivational Interviewing – Starting or Restarting
Webinar
Sponsored by Charlotte AHEC (https://www.charlotteahec.org/event/70731)
Presented by Rachel Galanter
Contact Cortney Fowler – 618-974-3986 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-307-G
Up to 6 hours GSB (EBT)
June 7
Treating Grief
Webinar
Sponsored by Daymark Recovery Services
Presented by Heather Simons
Contact Monica Rasmussen – 336-242-2450 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-091-G
Up to 6 hours GSB
June 7 & 8
Two-Day ASAM Criteria Skill Building Training
Webinar
Sponsored by Behavioral Health Springboard
Presented by Laurie Conaty
Contact Gwen Ricks – 919-843-6083 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-384-S
Up to 13 hours SS (EBT)
June 8
The Rise and Rise of Female Sports Bettors
Webinar
Sponsored by Behavioral Health Springboard
Presented by Christina Thakor-Rankin
Contact Gwen Ricks – 919-843-6083 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-298-G
Up to 1 hour GSB
June 9
Asheville Counseling Training Series 2023: Ecotherapy Skills & Practice in Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Asheville
Sponsored by Asheville Counseling, Clinical Supervision, & Training
Presented by Linda Harrison
Contact Linda Harrison – 828-380-2948 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-065-C
Up to 7 hours SS (EBT)
June 9 & 23
Exam Prep 101: Reviewing the Basics of Addiction Counseling, “THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS”
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-243-S
Up to 9 hours SS (EBT)
June 9
Ethical Use of Power
Webinar
Sponsored by Wake AHEC
Presented by Hailey Shafir
Contact Kristen Murphy – 919-350-0464 ([email protected])
Approval code – 23-250-G
Up to 3 hours GSB (ETHICS)
June 9
Ethical Dilemmas in a Digital World: The Unique Challenges of Clinical Work with Children, Teens, & Their Families
Webinar
Sponsored by Charlotte AHEC (https://www.charlotteahec.org/event/70731)
Presented by Rachel Galanter
Contact Cortney Fowler – 618-974-3986 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-307-G
Up to 6 hours GSB (EBT)
June 13
Sure Bet Three: Mental Health, Problem Gambling, & Financial Counseling
Webinar (https://bhs.unc.edu/)
Sponsored by Behavioral Health Springboard
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Gwen Ricks – 919-843-6083 ([email protected])
Approval number 22-688-S
Up to 6 hours SS
June 15
The Ethics of Bloodborne Pathogens & STI Prevention & Treatment
Greensboro
Sponsored by Fellowship Hall
Presented by Caroline Tisdale
Contact Kelly Scaggs – 336-621-3381 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-007-S
Up to 4 hours SS (ETHICS) (HIV)
June 15
Practicing Cultural Humility with Members of the LGBTQ+ Community
Charlotte
Sponsored by Hope Haven (https://www.hopehaveninc.org/courses/)
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Karen King – 704-372-8809 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-345-G
Up to 3 hours GSB
June 16
Treatment of SUD & Recovery for Women & Their Families, Barriers & Solutions
Charlotte
Sponsored by Dilworth Center
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Margaret Larrea – 704-575-4223 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-380-S
Up to 3 hours SS
June 17
Psychopharmacology for Substance Abuse Counselors
Webinar
Sponsored by ACES
Presented by Tamara Thorn
Contact Tamara Thorn – 704-898-7837 ([email protected])
Approval code – 23-361-S
Up to 3 hours SS
June 19
Using ACT for Difficult Thoughts & Feelings
Webinar
Sponsored by Wake AHEC
Presented by Hailey Shafir
Contact Kristen Murphy – 919-350-0464 ([email protected])
Approval code – 23-251-G
Up to 3 hours GSB (EBT)
June 20
Asheville Counseling Training Series 2023: Ethics in Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment
Webinar
Sponsored by Asheville Counseling, Clinical Supervision, & Training
Presented by Linda Harrison
Contact Linda Harrison – 828-380-2948 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-065-C
Up to 4 hours SS (ETHICS)
June 21
Provider Academy: LGBTQ+ Communities & Mental Health
Webinar
Sponsored by Kellin Foundation
Presented by Emily Wall
Contact Alexandra Espitia — 336-429-5600 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-269-C
Up to 1.5 hours GSB
June 22
Breathe Easy NC Training Series III: How to Support Clients & Your Organization to Become Tobacco-Free
Webinar (https://breatheeasync.org/register/)
Sponsored by NC Tobacco Prevention & Control Branch
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Stephanie Gans — 609-802-4126 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-284-S
Up to 3 hours SS (ND)
July 7 & 14
Exam Prep 101: Reviewing the Basics of Addiction Counseling, “THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS”
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-243-S
Up to 9 hours SS (EBT)
July 12
Breathe Easy NC Training Series III: Quitline NC & Live Vape Free – Text, Talk, or Type, Help Your Clients Quit Their Way
Webinar (https://breatheeasync.org/register/)
Sponsored by NC Tobacco Prevention & Control Branch
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Stephanie Gans — 609-802-4126 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-284-S
Up to 1.5 hours SS (ND)
July 20
Beyond the Binary: Cultural Competency in Working with Gender Expansive Clients
Greensboro
Sponsored by Fellowship Hall
Presented by Angela Brooks-Livingston
Contact Kelly Scaggs – 336-553-6646 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-035-G
Up to 4 hours GSB
July 24-27
NCFADS Virtual Summer School 2023
Webinar
Sponsored by NCFADS (https://www.ncfads.org/)
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Debbie Rogers – 252-714-0735 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-311-C
Up to 30 hours (GSB, SS, & specialty hours, including EBT, PSY, ETHICS, CSS, SUDE, HIV & ND available based on sessions attended)
July 26
Provider Academy: Preventing Provider Burnout
Webinar
Sponsored by Kellin Foundation
Presented by Venus Allen
Contact Alexandra Espitia — 336-429-5600 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-269-C
Up to 1.5 hours GSB
July 28 – 30 (plus additional webinar sessions TBD)
Mastering the Addiction Counselors Exam: 3-Day Intensive Exam Prep Boot Camp (20 hour course)
Winston-Salem / Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-239-S
Up to 20 hours SS (includes specialty hours in CSS, ETHICS, EBT, HIV, ND, PSY, DV, SUDV & SUDE)
July 31 – August 3
Motivational Interviewing: The Basics
Webinar (https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpcO2gqzorGtzgy3hrsvAbEZBvece3ixXb)
Sponsored by Mid-day Counseling
Presented by Sherry Cahn
Contact Sherry Cahn– 336-469-8260 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-077-G
Up to 13 hours GSB (EBT)
August 4
CBTs Community: Clinical Support for Therapists
Webinar
Sponsored by Southern Regional AHEC (https://www.southernregionalahec.org/courses-and-events/70221)
Presented by Zachary Rosenthal
Contact Bertina Parkins – 910-678-0132 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-210-G
Up to 2 hours GSB
August 4 & 18
Exam Prep 101: Reviewing the Basics of Addiction Counseling, “THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS”
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-243-S
Up to 9 hours SS (EBT)
August 11
Breathe Easy NC Training Series III: You Quit, Two Quit – Helping Clients Become Tobacco Free Before, During & After Pregnancy
Webinar (https://breatheeasync.org/register/)
Sponsored by NC Tobacco Prevention & Control Branch
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Stephanie Gans — 609-802-4126 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-284-S
Up to 1.5 hours SS (ND)
August 11 & 12
Hybrid Family Systems Workshop
Charlotte (www.theblanchardinstitute.com)
Sponsored by The Blanchard Institute
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Allison Christie – 704-618-5536 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-064-S
Up to 8 hours SS (EBT)
August 18
Motivational Interviewing: Digging Deeper, Advancing Our Skills
Charlotte
Sponsored by Hope Haven (https://www.hopehaveninc.org/courses/)
Presented by Jon Weddell
Contact Karen King – 704-372-8809 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-317-G
UP to 5.5 hours GSB (EBT)
August 19
Psychopharmacology for Substance Abuse Counselors
Webinar
Sponsored by ACES
Presented by Tamara Thorn
Contact Tamara Thorn – 704-898-7837 ([email protected])
Approval code – 23-361-S
Up to 3 hours SS
August 23
Provider Academy: Brain Spotting & Other Trauma-Based Therapies
Webinar
Sponsored by Kellin Foundation
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Alexandra Espitia — 336-429-5600 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-269-C
Up to 1.5 hours GSB
August 26
Professional Development: Stress Management
Webinar
Sponsored by Women of Strength
Presented by Melissa Enoch
Contact Melissa Enoch – 704-807-2181 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-072-C
Up to 6 hours GSB
September 13
Youth Risk Behavior: Responding To & Assessing Adolescent Suicide
Winston-Salem
Sponsored by Northwest AHEC
Presented by Matt Sullivan
Contact Ellen Kesler – 336-713-7712 ([email protected])
Approval code – 23-262-G
Up to 3 hours GSB
September 13
Youth Risk Behavior: Responding To & Assessing Adolescent Suicide
Winston-Salem
Sponsored by Northwest AHEC
Presented by Matt Sullivan
Contact Ellen Kesler – 336-713-7712 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-262-G
Up to 3 hours GSB
September 15 & 29
Exam Prep 101: Reviewing the Basics of Addiction Counseling, “THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS”
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-243-S
Up to 9 hours SS (EBT)
September 20
Provider Academy: Fostering Resiliency in Clients & Peers
Webinar
Sponsored by Kellin Foundation
Presented by Jessica Thompson
Contact Alexandra Espitia — 336-429-5600 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-269-C
Up to 1.5 hours GSB
September 23
Professional Development: The Challenge of Change – Moving Forward
Burlington
Sponsored by Women of Strength
Presented by Melissa Enoch
Contact Melissa Enoch – 704-807-2181 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-072-C
Up to 6 hours SS
September 23
DOUBLE STACK: Ethics (3 hours) & HIV/AIDS (3 hours)
Winston-Salem
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-245-S
Up to 6 hours (3 ETHICS) (3 HIV)
October 6
CBTs Community: Clinical Support for Therapists
Webinar
Sponsored by Southern Regional AHEC (https://www.southernregionalahec.org/courses-and-events/70221)
Presented by Zachary Rosenthal
Contact Bertina Parkins – 910-678-0132 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-210-G
Up to 2 hours GSB
October 6
Breathe Easy NC Training Series III: How to Support Clients & Your Organization to Become Tobacco-Free
Webinar (https://breatheeasync.org/register/)
Sponsored by NC Tobacco Prevention & Control Branch
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Stephanie Gans — 609-802-4126 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-284-S
Up to 3 hours SS (ND)
October 6 & 20
Exam Prep 101: Reviewing the Basics of Addiction Counseling, “THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS”
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-243-S
Up to 9 hours SS (EBT)
October 11 & 12
Hybrid Family Systems Workshop
Charlotte (www.theblanchardinstitute.com)
Sponsored by The Blanchard Institute
Presented by Multi-faculty
Contact Allison Christie – 704-618-5536 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-064-S
Up to 8 hours SS (EBT)
October 19
Dual Diagnosis: Strategies for Treating the Double Whammy (Mental Health & Addictions)
Greensboro
Sponsored by Fellowship Hall
Presented by Matthew McMillan
Contact Kelly Scaggs – 336-553-6646 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-041-S
Up to 4 hours SS (PSY)
October 23 – 26
Motivational Interviewing: The Basics
Webinar (https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArc-Goqj4iG9zNwlGc2e52nv9MFOIlcIjx)
Sponsored by Mid-day Counseling
Presented by Sherry Cahn
Contact Sherry Cahn– 336-469-8260 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-077-G
Up to 13 hours GSB (EBT)
October 25
Provider Academy: Utilizing Peer Support for Substance Use Recovery
Webinar
Sponsored by Kellin Foundation
Presented by Terri Spears
Contact Alexandra Espitia — 336-429-5600 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-269-C
Up to 1.5 hours SS
October 27 – 29 (plus additional webinar sessions TBD)
Mastering the Addiction Counselors Exam: 3-Day Intensive Exam Prep Boot Camp (20 hour course)
Winston-Salem / Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-239-S
Up to 20 hours SS (includes specialty hours in CSS, ETHICS, EBT, HIV, ND, PSY, DV, SUDV & SUDE)
October 28
Professional Development: Understanding the Importance of Writing in Recovery
Webinar
Sponsored by Women of Strength
Presented by Melissa Enoch
Contact Melissa Enoch – 704-807-2181 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-072-C
Up to 6 hours SS
November 3 & 17
Exam Prep 101: Reviewing the Basics of Addiction Counseling, “THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS”
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-243-S
Up to 9 hours SS (EBT)
November 3
Adolescent Technology Use: Addiction, Culture, or Both?
Winston-Salem
Sponsored by Northwest AHEC
Presented by Katie Salmons
Contact Ellen Kesler – 336-713-7712 ([email protected])
Approval code – 23-263-G
Up to 3 hours GSB
November 3
Adolescent Technology Use: Addiction, Culture, or Both?
Winston-Salem
Sponsored by Northwest AHEC
Presented by Katie Salmons
Contact Ellen Kesler – 336-713-7712 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-263-G
Up to 3 hours GSB
November 10
DOUBLE STACK: Ethics (3 hours) & HIV/AIDS (3 hours)
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-245-S
Up to 6 hours (3 ETHICS) (3 HIV)
November 15
Provider Academy: Recovery Oriented Language: Changing How You Speak
Webinar
Sponsored by Kellin Foundation
Presented by Terri Spears
Contact Alexandra Espitia — 336-429-5600 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-269-C
Up to 1.5 hours GSB
November 18
Professional Development: Counselor Burnout – “I’m Okay” (not really)
Webinar
Sponsored by Women of Strength
Presented by Melissa Enoch
Contact Melissa Enoch – 704-807-2181 ([email protected])
Approval number 23-072-C
Up to 6 hours GSB
December 1
CBTs Community: Clinical Support for Therapists
Webinar
Sponsored by Southern Regional AHEC (https://www.southernregionalahec.org/courses-and-events/70221)
Presented by Zachary Rosenthal
Contact Bertina Parkins – 910-678-0132 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-210-G
Up to 2 hours GSB
December 1 & 15
Exam Prep 101: Reviewing the Basics of Addiction Counseling, “THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS”
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-243-S
Up to 9 hours SS (EBT)
January 12 & 26, 2024
Exam Prep 101: Reviewing the Basics of Addiction Counseling, “THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS”
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-243-S
Up to 9 hours SS (EBT)
February 9 & 23
Exam Prep 101: Reviewing the Basics of Addiction Counseling, “THE 12 CORE FUNCTIONS”
Webinar
Sponsored by K*Metamorphosis Counseling & Professional Development (www.DrKendra.org)
Presented by Kendra Davis
Contact Kendra Davis – 336-422-7729 ([email protected])
Approval code 23-243-S
Up to 9 hours SS (EBT)