In addition to the high-quality addiction treatment services Starlite Recovery Center provides, we also help people better understand the impact substance use disorders can have. Check out our online presentations, webinar recordings, interviews, and more.
Presentations & Webinars
The ABCs of Substance Abuse, Co-Occurring Issues, and Cultural Considerations of the LGBTQI+ Community
By Laurie Stevens Beck, LPC-S
Creative Adult Play for Processing the Pandemic
By Carin Channing, LCSW
Cultivating Allies for LGBTQIA Clients Seeking Addiction Treatment Presentation
By Cel Zepeda, LCDC-Intern
May the Fourth Be with You! Jedi Treatment of Co-Occurring Substance Use and PTSD in Active-Duty and Military Veterans Presentation
By Jessica Utter, MA, LPC
PTSD and Medication Management
By CEO Stephanie Evan, RN
Bringing Color to the Rainbow: Working with LGBTQIA+ Clients Struggling with Trauma and Substance Abuse
By Laurie Stevens-Beck, LPC-S, EMDR-C, CCTP and Cel Zepeda, LCDC-Intern
Your Teen and Trauma During COVID-19
By Dr. Uchenna Umeh
The Uniqueness in LGBTQ+ Needs and Resources
By Laurie Beck LPC-S
Restoration: Pathways to Health, Hope and Recovery
By Dr. Bryan Davis and Kristin C. Davis, LMSW, LCDC
Monsters in The Mind: Introduction to Psychotic Disorders
By Brandon Willis LCSW-S, Director of Clinical Services at Cross Creek Hospital
Relationships, Mental Health, and the Biblical Approach to Both
By Michael Richter, M.A, LPC- Associate, NCC, Lead Counselor of the Journey Program
First Responder Resilience & Operational Stress: Critical considerations as we navigate a global pandemic and civil unrest
By William Mazur and Joseph Collins, Acadia Healthcare’s Public Safety Liaisons, in partnership with Starlite Recovery Center
First Responders and the Silent Epidemic of Suicide and Addiction
By Melissa Robbins, MS, LCDC, MAC, CCTP, Starlite Lead Counselor, Cory Watkins, Divisional Director at Jason Foundation & Hosted by Eric Ayles
Resilient Recovery – Grow Through What You Go Through
By Michelle Mauzé, LMSW, LCDC, C-DBT Director of Outpatient Services &
Stephanie Pirtz, BS, LCDC, CART Outpatient Therapist
Healing from the Physical & Mental Damages Caused by Substance Abuse
By Marcia Baker PHD LPC, LCDC, ACPS Third Coast Counseling and Wellness
Additional Links
Addiction and Recovery Articles
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