MARRCH 38th Annual Conference

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Adding Technology to the Use of Evidence-Based Practices (PPT), Deni Carise, Ph.D.

Addressing “Paperwork Burden”: Transforming Data into useful Information for Counselors and Clients (PPT), Deni Carise, Ph.D.

Can the National Addiction Treatment Infrastructure Support the Public’s Demand for Quality Care? (Word) Thomas McLellan, Ph.D., Deni Carise, Ph.D.;
Herbert D. Kleber, M.D.

Children of Trauma (pdf), Jane Middelton-Moz

Continuing Care Research: What We’ve Learned and Where We’re Going (Word), James R. McKay

Continuity of Care Guidelines for Participation in Mutual Help Organizations Before, During and After Addiction Treatment (Word), Keith Humphreys, Lee Ann Kaskutas

Developing a Clinician Resource for Evidence-Based Treatment Delivery (PPT), Deni Carise, Ph.D.; Tom McLellan, Ph.D.; Adam Brooks, Ph.D.; Robert Forman, Ph.D

Effective Evidence-Based Treatment for Adolescents with Co-occurring Disorders (Word), Fred Dyer, Ph.D., CADC

Gambling Problems and the Chemical Dependency Professional (pdf), Kelly Reynolds, M.A., L.I.C.S.W.

Helping Couples Improve Their Relationships (PPT), Doug Greenlee MA/MS LMFT, LADC, CGC

Implementing Cultural Competence In Adolescent Addiction Treatment (Word), Fred Dyer, Ph.D., CADC

Managing Addiction as a Chronic But Treatable Condition (Word), Michael Dennis, Ph.D.; Christy K Scott, Ph.D.

Out of Control Sexual Behavior: Is it? What is it? Who is it? Is treatable? (pdf) James C. "Jes" Montgomery, M.D.

Power in the Professional Arena: Ethics, Boundaries and Healing in Addiction Professionals (pdf), James C. "Jes" Montgomery, M.D.

Profiles of OxyContin Users (PPT), Deni Carise, PH.D.

Reconsidering Addiction Treatment from Detox to Recovery Management (PPT), Deni Carise, PH.D.

Recovery Management Checkup (RMC) Replication (Word), Christy K Scott and Michael L. Dennis

Shame and Guilt: Masters of Disguise (pfd), Jane Middelton-Moz

The Value of Ethics in Addiction Today (pdf), James C. "Jes" Montgomery, M.D.

Trauma Self-Test (PPT), Tian Dayton

Triggers: Boiling Point, The Workbook (PPT), Jane Middelton-Moz

“With a Little Help from my Friends”: The Development and Mobilization of Community Resources For the Initiation and Maintenance of Addiction Recovery (Word), William L. White, M.A.

MARRCH Milestones and Recognition

Career Milestones — one year:

  • Allison Elizabeth Larson
  • Amy Jo Shimkus
  • Amy Marie Blake
  • Amy Marie Lemaniak
  • Amy Suzanne Noble
  • Andrea Dennis Keys
  • Andrea Kirste Scheib
  • Angela Marie Braun
  • Angela Nicole Dalen
  • Ann Terese Collins
  • Anna Marie Johnson
  • Anna Jean Sikorski
  • Ashley Anne Burrows
  • Benedict Andrew Walz
  • Benjamin Jon Sellin
  • Bill Henry Daly
  • Candace Anne Dostal
  • Carol Effie Moore
  • Carol Jean Morrison
  • Catherine Anne Stone
  • Cheryl Ann Kack
  • Christopher Michael Newlin
  • Cynda June Hanson
  • Dana Gerise Wilson
  • Darnell Eugene Baker
  • David Dean Walters
  • David Lauren Ettesvold
  • Dawn M. Pivec
  • Deborah Jean Klejeski
  • Debra Kay Rod
  • Elizabeth Ann Eaton
  • Elizabeth Ann Myhre
  • Emily Cecilia Ahl
  • Emily Marian Rohloff
  • Erin Marie Simonson
  • Fred Larry Fodness
  • Gerard Wilbert Kottenbrock
  • Glenda Marie Landon-Rosado
  • Gloria V. Sexton
  • Gracie Lee Todd
  • Heather Burton
  • Holly Marie Books
  • J. Andrew McCullough
  • James Michael Ahlman
  • Janet Marie Denison
  • Janet Theresa Feenstra
  • Janusz Jerzy Gnoinski
  • Jason David Vanderscoff
  • Jeffery Thomas McKenzie
  • Jeffrey Alan Wiens Heinsohn
  • Jeffrey Peter Carmichael
  • Jennifer Dawn Welvaert
  • Jennifer Lynn Dubois
  • Jennifer Lynn McIntosh
  • Joanne Marie Thompson
  • Joel Arthur Lawson
  • John Michael Fischbach Jr.
  • Joyce Jacqueline Terhorst
  • Judith Ann Hanson
    Kathleen Lillian
  • Johnson
  • Kathrine Schuler Jones
  • Kathy Ann Garcia
  • Kelley Lynn Bates
  • Krista Leigh Jaqua
  • Krista Renee Brenno
  • Leah Melany Pierce
  • Leonel Zuniga
  • Linda Sure Cremons
  • Lindsay Christine Miller
  • Lindsay Jeanne Duenow
  • Lisa Jillayne Schmitke
  • Lisa Joy Johnson
  • Lisa Marie Sampsel
  • Lisa Nichol Hoogheem
  • Lorrie Carolyn Condon
  • Lynn Marie Moore
  • Lynne Ann Nelson
  • Margaret Edith Adel Bearl
  • Maria Ekaterini Hartofilakidou
  • Marissa Marie Anderson
  • Mark Lawrence Rose
  • Mark Richard Reinholtz
  • Mark Steven Lancet
  • Mary Ann Morgan
  • Mary Anne Faupel
  • Mary Elizabeth Findlay
  • Mary Francis Morgan
  • Matthew Mark Ritcey
  • Melissa Jane Hursh
  • Melissa Kay Westman
  • Michael James Tschida
  • Michael Patrick O'Neal
  • Michael Thomas Coyne
  • Michelle Kaye Burggraff
  • Nicholle Danielle Scheunemann
  • Nicole Marie Dosch
  • Patricia Lee McCarthy
  • Patrick Blaine Zerwas
  • Peggy Ann Wilke
  • Randy Tederro Smith
  • Rashida Karriem Fisher
  • Renee Johnson Most
  • Richard Cunningham
  • Richard Earl Odom
  • Roberta Weber O'Brien
  • Roy Thomas John Kammer
  • Sarah Beth Rucks
  • Sarah Emily Ness
  • Saundra Lynn Brown
  • Scott Barrett Hesseltine
  • Sheila Marie Johnson
  • Shelly Elaine Green
  • Sherri Evelyn-Leilani Clark
  • Steven Donald Herrick
  • Tammy Lynn Ritcey
  • Tara Marie Bauman
  • Tawny Lee Smith Savage
  • Thomas Perez
  • Timothy O'Neill Grathwol
  • Warren Benjamin Fritze III

Gallery of photos from 2007 conference


MARRCH Milestones and Recognition

Career Milestones — five years:
MARRCH would like to recognize:

  • Billie Hahn, LADC, employed by New Ulm Medical Center as a Case Manager and Primary Counselor for the Blue Earth County Drug Court Treatment Program, located in Mankato, Billie has worked for a number of organizations in south-central Minnesota providing outpatient substance abuse treatment services

Career Milestones — 25 years:
MARRCH would like to recognize:

  • Cathy Cerra, President, ADAP Consulting, MARRCH Vice President
  • Fred Crea, Sr. Chemical Health Counselor at Hennepin County Methadone Program. Crea’s past experience includes evaluations for UMMC, work on a NIDA cocaine treatment study through the U of M, counseling for Jamestown (Adolescent residential Tx), group work for CREATE, and internships at ON-TOP (now part of Prevention Alliance).

Career Milestones — 45+ years:
MARRCH would like to recognize:

  • Harry Swift, LADC, currently working at Wilderness Outpatient Treatment Program in Grand Marais, Minnesota.

MARRCH would also like to recognize valuable colleagues who we lost this year:

  • Garth Barker, director of Fountain Centers, passed away suddenly in June 2007. He was instrumental in the operation of various CD treatment centers over the past 20 years in Minnesota. He was present during the Rule formation that effects treatment programs, was a peer reviewer, and strong MARRCH supporter. He was a tireless proponent of people receiving help for their affliction.
  • Richard Diver passed away on Oct. 12 after being active in the field for more than 20 years at agencies such as Muskegon and the Mille Lacs Indian Community.

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