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Maryland's Virtual 17th Annual Problem-Solving Court Symposium was held December 14, 2021. NDCRC co-directors Dr. Christina Lanier and Dr. Kristen DeVall presented on the use of recovery-oriented language and how making small changes in practice can have a large influence over the recovery process.
On 06/03/2021 NJC, TJI and CCI presented the webinar "Introduction to PA# TTA and Providers" for new FY20 grantees.
On February 26, 2021, NDCRC co-directors Dr. Kristen DeVall and Dr. Christina Lanier presented at the Minnesota Virtual State Conference. The workshop focused on grant-writing and how to sell your treatment court program.
NDCRC will host a webinar with BJA Policy Advisor Gregory Torain and Tracy Lee-Williams to provide detailed instruction on and tips for applying to the BJA FY 21 Adult Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program The session will incorporate an interactive question and answer session; it will also be recorded and available for viewing after initial broadcasting.
NDCRC co-directors Kristen DeVall and Christina Lanier served as guest presenters at the 10th annual Tribal Healing to Wellness Court Enhancement Training hosted by the Tribal Law and Policy Institute on September 30, 2020. The presentation provided a framework for increasing a program’s capacity to collect and utilize program data including what types of data should be collected, how to collect, and the best practices for sharing the data with the team and stakeholders.
On August 27, 2020, Project Safe Neighborhoods hosted the webinar “Trauma-Informed Law Enforcement Strategies for Combating Victim, Witness, and Community Intimidation and Retaliation.” The recording is available on their website. The webinar covers the following topics:
Peer Recovery Support Specialists (PRSSs) working in treatment courts are people with lived experience of behavioral health disorders and criminal justice involvement who are key members of the clinical team serving those participating in drug court and mental health court programs.
This webinar covers strategies for how to engage PRSSs in adult treatment courts to support people with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental disorders. Topics covered will include:
Join the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration GAINS Center for their upcoming “Implementing a Peer Mentor Program: Strategies for Engaging Peer Recovery Support Specialists (PRSSs) in Adult Treatment Court” webinar on August 31, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. ET.
Most officers know the expression “get off the X,” the idea that remaining in one spot during a gunfight cannot only be dangerous, it can be deadly. This webinar will assist participants in addressing the after-effects of job exposure to violence. “Getting off the emotional X” (a phrase coined by Dr. Olivia Johnson) is the idea that staying in a place of emotional conflict and turmoil can increase the likelihood of negative outcomes. Operating in this emotionally turbulent state can become habitual.
Join the National Public Safety Partnership for their upcoming “Trauma—Getting off the Emotional X” webinar TODAY (Thursday, August 20, 2020) at 2:00 p.m. ET. “Getting off the emotional X” is an expression known among officers that means that staying in a place of emotional conflict and turmoil can increase the likelihood of negative outcomes.
